Nestled in the prestigious suburb of Bournemouth, Talbot Woods is an elegant and sought-after residential area known for its leafy streets, upscale homes, and proximity to both urban amenities and natural beauty. If you're considering renting in Talbot Woods, this guide will provide insights into what makes this area special and help you make the most informed decision for your next home.

1. Residential Ambiance:

  • Luxurious Residences: Talbot Woods is renowned for its upscale properties, featuring a mix of spacious detached houses built in the 30s and 50s, charming cottages, and some exclusive apartments. The area exudes a quiet, refined atmosphere, making it particularly appealing to families and professionals.

2. Local Amenities:

  • Schools: Talbot Woods is home to excellent educational institutions, including Talbot Heath School, known for its outstanding academic reputation. This makes the area popular among families seeking quality education for their children.
  • Parks and Recreation: Enjoy the tranquility of nearby Meyrick Park, perfect for leisurely walks or a round of golf at the Meyrick Park Golf Course & Lesiure centre. The area's green spaces provide a refreshing escape from urban life.

3. Transport Links:

  • Accessibility: Talbot Woods benefits from excellent transport links. Bournemouth town center is easily accessible, and the A338 provides convenient road connections to nearby towns and cities. Public transport options are also readily available.

4. Shopping and Dining:

  • Westbourne Village: Just a stone's throw away, Westbourne Village offers a delightful array of boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants. From upscale dining to quaint tea rooms, you'll find diverse options for shopping and gastronomic experiences. As well as walking distance to Bournemouth town centre and beaches. 

5. Healthcare:

  • Medical Facilities: Talbot Woods is in close proximity to medical facilities, including the Royal Bournemouth Hospital and local private clinics. 

6. Cultural and Leisure Activities:

  • Arts and Culture: Bournemouth's vibrant arts scene, theaters, and cultural events are easily accessible from Talbot Woods. The renowned Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum is just a short drive away.
  • Beach and Seafront: The famous Bournemouth beaches are within reach, providing opportunities for leisurely seaside strolls, water activities, and enjoying the coastal ambiance.

7. Safety and Community:

  • Safety: Talbot Woods is known for its safety and security, contributing to a peaceful and welcoming community atmosphere.
  • Community Spirit: Residents often engage in local events, creating a sense of community. Explore local social groups, community gatherings, and neighborhood activities to connect with fellow residents.

8. Rental Market:

  • Property Types: While predominantly consisting of larger family homes, Talbot Woods offers a selection of rental properties, including flats and smaller houses. Expect a higher standard of living with a higher-than-average rental price. Typically, this area ranges from £2500.00 PCM to £3500.00 PCM for four four-bedroom properties. 

Talbot Woods is a hidden gem in Bournemouth, blending sophistication with natural beauty. Take the time to explore the neighborhood, attend local events to appercaite this wonderful area. 

Our promise: As your local letting agent in Talbot Woods, we will always strive to exceed your expectations when it comes to selling and buying in the local area with our award-winning service and dedication to communication. 

Our promise: As your local letting agent in Talbot woods, we will always strive to exceed your expectations when it comes to renting in the local area with our award-winning service and dedication to communication. 

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2 bed ground floor flat for sale in Livingstone Road, Bournemouth, BH5
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2 bed ground floor flat for sale in Livingstone Road, Bournemouth, BH5 £160,000
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A unique opportunity to acquire a two double bedroom ground floor flat located in the popular Southbourne area with its bustling High Street, award winning beaches, excellent schools and direct transport links to London all within short walking...

2 bed flat for sale in Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1
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2 bed flat for sale in Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 £150,000
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A well presented two double bedroom 2nd floor apartment benefiting from modern fittings throughout, This spacious property offers two good sized double bedrooms, Separate kitchen, Modern bathroom, GFCH, UPVC double glazing, Loft space, Good sized...

3 bed maisonette to rent in Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, bh1
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3 bed maisonette to rent in Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, bh1 £1,150 per month
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A newly renovated three double bedroom apartment located within short walking distance to Bournemouth Beach and town centre, this spacious property offer three good sized bedroom, a separate kitchen, bathroom and office area. Offered on a long-term...

Flat to rent in Cecil Road, Bournemouth, BH5
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Flat to rent in Cecil Road, Bournemouth, BH5 £695 per month
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A recently renovated studio apartment located within short walking distance of local beaches and Bournemouth Town centre, internally, this property offers a separate modern kitchen, Modern bathroom and UPVC double glazing throughout. Offered on a...

3 bed detached house to rent in Parkwood Road, Bournemouth, BH5
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3 bed detached house to rent in Parkwood Road, Bournemouth, BH5 £1,550 per month
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A spacious three bedroom detached house in the sought after Southbourne Suburb, this well-presented home boasts good sized bedrooms, two reception rooms, a downstairs WC, modern bathroom to name some of the many features this property has to offer....

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