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An iron archway frames a picturesque entrance, leading to a gravel pathway lined with lush greenery. A flower pot with pink tulips adds a touch of color, while a stone wall provides structure to the landscape. The charming stone buildings are visible in the background.
Cottage in Honiton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews

East Devon Farmhouse Cottage luxurious and rural.

The cottage at Higher Blannicombe Farmhouse is an 18th Century property in an idyllic setting with far reaching views overlooking the Blannicombe Valley in an AONB, surrounded by Dairy Farmland. 1.5 miles from the centre of Honiton, in East Devon. The accommodation comprises a large sitting room, wood burning stove, king size bedroom with TV and large ensuite bathroom, with a bath and shower, private terrace overlooking the valley. NO KITCHEN. Free parking, 1 good dog welcome, House rules apply

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A cottage made of natural stone is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A spacious balcony extends over the entrance, providing an outdoor area to enjoy the views. The sun illuminates the property, enhancing its inviting presence in the serene landscape.
Cottage in Morcombelake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Romantic hillside hideaway with outstanding views

A unique and romantic hideaway, Quarryman's Cottage is dinner on the roof terrace watching the sunset over Lyme Bay & Charmouth, stargazing from the luxury freestanding bath, epic views from the double shower, reading under the old oak tree, BBQ's & firepits, leisurely walks to The Anchor at Seatown via Golden Cap or the coastal path, the sound of birdsong, the glimpse of a deer, curling up in front of the wood burner in winter. It is a tranquil & heavenly escape from the bustle of daily life.

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The exterior of the eco-friendly lodge showcases a wooden façade with a triangular feature window. A cozy patio area is visible, furnished with a table and four chairs, surrounded by lush greenery, providing a serene outdoor space.
Cottage in Dorset
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Cosy ecolodge with log-burner, near town & beach

Asker lodge is an eco-friendly lodge, seconds from the Old Railway Track for a lovely 2.4 mile stroll or cycle to the Jurassic Coast at West Bay. Or walk 15 mins in the opposite direction and you're in Bridport's bustling town centre Downstairs, there's an inviting open plan kitchen & living room opening onto a sunny patio garden. There's also a log burner & sofa bed, plus bathroom with electric shower. Upstairs are 2 cosy bedrooms (1 double & 1 single). Free parking for 2 cars

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The exterior of a charming stone cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and mature trees. A private garden is visible with a circular table and four chairs placed on the lawn, complemented by a bright blue sky overhead.
Cottage in Axminster
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Battleford Hall Cottage (3 bed) Axminster/Lyme

Spacious self-contained three bed cottage with bright and airy sleeping and living spaces attached as a wing of our 16th century listed house. You will have your own private garden, set in 30 acres of mature gardens, parkland and woodland. Spectacular walks and coast nearby, with River Cottage in the town and pubs and restaurants in the surrounding area. Additional one bedroom available (sleeping 2) as well as B&B: please contact host for details. +£20 one off fee per dog.

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Cottage in Chideock
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Stylish Cottage Near Beach • Walk to 3 Great Pubs

Are you looking to enjoy coastal walks whilst staying in a stylish, cosy cottage? You'll find 3 good pubs that are walkable from the cottage and it is just a 20 minute walk to the beach at Seatown. Buses every hour so you can walk one way and ride back. Good Spar shop with EV charging just down the road. Greenwich Cottage in Chideock is perfect for a restful break with all the mod-cons you expect with good wifi and smart TV. Cosy log-burner and fantastic views. Parking.

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The exterior of the Artist's Studio is highlighted by soft lighting that outlines the balcony and windows, creating an inviting ambiance. Lush gardens surround the stone structure, showcasing a variety of plants and flowers against the evening sky.
Cottage in Widworthy
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Luxurious studio for two with spectacular views

  Situated in the East Devon National Landscape at the end of a magical winding country lane is the stunningly located Artist’s Studio - luxury accommodation nestling in a south facing hillside and boasting far-reaching uninterrupted views across the spectacular Devon countryside. The Studio, originally a barn, is now a spacious self catering rural retreat, comfortably accommodating 2 adults, with huge vaulted ceilings and where your every whim and desire is catered for.

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The cozy sitting area features a gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions, complemented by a round ottoman. A wooden shelf displays a vase and art, while rustic stone walls add texture. Warm lighting is provided by two wall sconces, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Cottage in Lyme Regis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Happy Riverside Cottage by the Seaside, Lyme Regis

Lym Leat Cottage is a light and airy & spacious one bedroom cottage in the centre of Lyme Regis. This happy property sits alongside the babbling River Lym and is only a few minutes walk to the beach, artisan shops and high street bustle. This boutique property boasts a cosy fully equipped kitchen, sitting room, private entrance, hallway, bath & shower room, comfortable lounge and views of the River Lym. HD TV, Playstation 4 and superfast fibre optic broadband Wi-Fi.

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The exterior of the cottage features a stone façade with a sloped roof and decorative wooden arches at the entrance. A gravel pathway leads through neatly trimmed shrubbery to the front door, surrounded by a wooden fence that encloses the garden area.
Cottage in Thorncombe
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Elm - A lovely 1-bed cottage in Dorsets AONB

Situated on the grounds of a beautiful Georgian farm formerly part of Forde Abbey, this 1 bedroom cottage has been sympathetically renovated to provide modern comfort & facility. A super-king bed master bedroom with separate bathroom, the living space benefits from biomass heating with a fully equipped large kitchen dining area. There are two private patios with a table for outdoor dining. There is an EV charger on-site available for guests use.

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The exterior of the cottage is presented, showcasing a charming stone facade with wooden doors and windows. A well-maintained gravel area and paver stones lead to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its natural setting.
Cottage in Whitford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

'The Old Forge' Holiday Cottage near Lyme Regis

The Cottage was converted in 2020, the original building is a Victorian Smithy. The property has the charm of an old cottage but is modern, stylish and light and airy. It is detached and so private, with two gardens and a meadow, a stream runs through the gardens. It is delightful to spend time at the Old Forge. There is an area to barbecue or have a fire outside. For bookings during summer holidays there is a 'one week' minimum stay.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by large bi-fold doors that open to a private patio, offering views of the surrounding greenery. A comfortable sofa and coffee table create an inviting seating arrangement, complemented by decorative plants and artwork on the walls.
Cottage in Uplyme
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Peaceful cottage in Uplyme with far reaching views

Kilnside was rebuilt from an existing outbuilding into a luxury, self-catering cottage with work finishing at the beginning of 2020. The space now boasts a stunning open-plan, vaulted kitchen and living area with large bi-fold doors onto a private patio. The master bedroom features a king-sized bed with ensuite shower room. Both the bedroom and living room have a stunning view down the valley towards the coast at Lyme Regis.

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A charming barn conversion features a thatched roof and stone walls adorned with cascading wisteria. Green foliage surrounds the entrance, enhancing the natural setting. A tall chimney stands at the top, and large windows allow for natural light to enter.
Cottage in Axminster
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The Nest, thatched barn conversion near Lyme Regis

A modern cosy barn conversion in an area of outstanding natural beauty on the fringe of the Blackdown Hills and Jurassic coast ANOB. Close to the coast and in easy reach of Lyme Regis, Beer and Branscombe as well as being conveniently located for outdoor activities in the countryside. The Nest is Grade II listed and the property is believed to have been built over 500 years ago during the reign of Henry VIII.

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The lodge is illuminated from within, showcasing its open-plan layout. Expansive glass doors reveal the inviting living space, while a picnic table sits on the deck, offering ample outdoor seating. The surrounding area is quiet, with a serene atmosphere typical of a countryside retreat.
Cottage in Harcombe Bottom
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Hideaway - near Lyme Regis, 2 bedroom lodge

A secluded hideaway, situated in a hidden valley, yet only 2.5 miles from Lyme Regis. Stay in the beautiful countryside of the AONB, explore the footpaths, cycle routes or enjoy the sights and sounds of the wildlife from the deck outside the lodge. Lyme Regis is very busy in the summer and parking is difficult. Enjoy a stay, a few minutes drive away from the bustle of the town.

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