Tucked between Bournemouth and Poole in a leafy suburb of wide avenues and tall redwoods, The Greenhouse is an oasis of peace. Our guests are often surprised to find such quiet and beautiful location within easy reach of the town centre and transport links. We want you to feel relaxed and at home with us during your stay and we look forward to welcoming you as part of our family!
Built in the 1850s this classic Victorian villa between Poole and Bournemouth is now your home from home. Easily accessible and close to both award winning beaches and the New Forest, this is your perfect South Coast getaway. Read more
The chapel, dining room and all our lounges in the main house are on the ground floor, have no steps and are wheelchair accessible. There are no steps into the building from the main entrance. Ramps are provided into the gardens from the conservatory and into the pool lounge. Read more
Nothing beats going for an early morning swim or enjoying a poolside sunset. Open from May until September, this heated pool is a treasure. So get your swimwear on and feel refreshed by a few lengths! Please note: All swimmers must be accompanied. Read more
The Greenhouse is an oasis of prayer, worship and encounter. Our aim is that people will come here and meet with God. At the heart of this ministry is our chapel and its routine of daily services. The chapel is open 24 hours a day and you are welcome to use it any time. Read more
The tranquil garden is lovingly tended and has its own prayer walk. With seating, a summerhouse, prayer huts, and a pond, the gardens are an ideal space for quiet reflection, admiring God's creation and having fun. And of course, we have a greenhouse too! Read more
We have various different lounges at The Greenhouse, ranging from quiet places to enjoy prayer and reflection, to spaces for larger group meetings: inside you can enjoy our main lounge, conservatory and quiet/prayer lounge with library, while outdoor facilities include our pool lounge, summerhouse and prayer huts. Read more
Stay at The Greenhouse Christian Centre in Poole, Dorset for a wealth of Dorset tradition with fascinating geography and history, just 2 hours from London. The Greenhouse is a few minutes' drive from 13 miles of beautiful beaches and within easy access of the Jurassic Coast and the countryside of authors Thomas Hardy and Enid Blyton. Read more