House holiday rentals in Dorset

West Dorset cider barn with far reaching views

The grade two listed cider barn, with its own pretty terrace, has double french doors which flood the open plan living area with morning light. It is a five minute drive from the Jurassic coast with beautiful beaches and opportunities for fossil hunting . The barn has far reaching views spanning across the Marshwood Vale. This stylish and extremely comfortable new conversion is set in 11 acres of wildlife rich meadows land . It is an ideal base for exploring this beautiful part of West Dorset.

Luxurious rural retreat

The Lodge at Willen Farm is a beautiful single level converted barn on the outskirts of the quiet village of Leigh, just 4 miles from the town of Sherborne in Dorset. The Lodge provides the perfect location for a relaxing escape to the rural countryside, yet just 40 minutes from the fabulous Jurassic coastline. Spacious accommodation with two double bedrooms, one with en-suite shower/toilet and a separate bathroom. Contemporary style with an outside patio area. Parking and a small garden area.

Stylish Rural Retreat: Hot Tub, Log Fire & Garden

Relax in Style at Hart Lodge - Your Private Getaway in the Country. Nestled among Mature Trees & Rolling Organic Farmland. Luxuriously Appointed with a private Hot Tub, Covered Verandah, & Cozy Log Burner. Perfect for a Rejuvenating Escape as a couple, a friends' retreat or for the whole family to enjoy. If Hart Lodge is booked for your chosen dates, you can check out Hare Lodge, our other beautiful property. Just scroll to the bottom of this listing and click on the picture "Hosted by Lisa"

Cosy Cottage on 450 pvt acres

Experience tranquility in a serene cottage nestled amid 450 private acres of woodland. 'Potiphar' sleeps 2 and offers breathtaking views. Situated near Fontmell Down, enjoy direct access to stunning downland walks. Discover nearby National Trust properties and villages, with Shaftesbury's iconic 'Gold Hill' just 4 miles away. Beaches and Stonehenge within an hour's drive. Potiphar features a sitting room and open kitchen. Spot rare wildlife, from deer to owls. Book now for a peaceful getaway!

2-Bed Coastal Cottage - Detached & Open Plan

Step into Smugglers Cove - a detached, open-plan 2-bed, 2 bathroom coastal cottage just a short stroll from Dorset’s Jurassic beaches and clifftop walks. Lots of local pubs and eateries within walking distance. Dogs welcome! Fully equipped kitchen. Fast Wi-Fi, board games and books for rainy days Washing machine plus baby-friendly gear Unwind in the fully enclosed garden after a day on the coast, or curl up by the woodburner. Ready for salt air and starry nights? Book your stay now!

Hanford Minima

Immaculate newly renovated three-bedroom cottage, (1 super king en suite, 1 king and 1 twin sharing a family bathroom) dating from the 1840s in typical Dorset brick and flint. Nestled at the foot of Hambledon Hill – between Shaftesbury and Blandford – it's only a mile to the excellent village shop and an easy walk over Hambledon hill to The Cricketer's pub for lunch or a pint. Drive to the Jurassic coast (40 mins) to explore Lulworth Cove or visit the gorgeous beach at Studland or Weymouth

Little Coombe, a luxury rural cottage with Hot tub

Little Coombe at Bookham Court sleeps 4 + a cot. Enjoy a complimentary Prosecco while relaxing in your private Hot tub or chill out in front of the wood burner after a walk along the Wessex Ridgeway/Hardy Trail. This charming Dorset cottage boasts a modern kitchen & ensuite double & super king bedrooms (or twin). Dogs welcome (£30 payable on arrival). Quiet enclosed private patio, wildlife lake, amazing views, shared games room and lawn. Half an hour from the Jurassic coast. Fibre wi-fi.

Carousel Cottage

Carousel Cottage is a cosy, period cottage which comfortably accommodates 4 and is ideal for a small group of friends or a family. This charming cottage is located on a farm in Broadoak, a small peaceful hamlet in the Marshwood vale with many wonderful country walks on the doorstep. From the property, you can see the 2 highest points in Dorset, Pilsdon and Lewesdon. The beach is a short car trip away. Carousel Cottage has a lovely private garden with a grass and patio area.

Short House, Chesil Beach

5* Luxury Dorset Seaside Cottage with 200m frontage on to Chesil Beach; the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast. Short House; newly re-fitted, large living/dining/kitchen, 2 double bedrooms with ocean views and 2 classy bathrooms. Options for two additional John Lewis auto-inflatable single beds, and a crib/cot, increasing capacity to 6 people. A peaceful idyllic 'Stop the world, I want to get off' getaway, but only 15 mins from the charming market town; Bridport.

Charming Charmouth Cottage

This post card street cottage is nestled in the sought after coastal village of Charmouth. Refurbished from top to toe the interiors are a blend of country & coastal with earthy tones, light pinks & chic greens. Relaxation is at the heart of this one bedroom luxury cottage which boasts dual velvet sofas, wood burner, plush super king bedroom with views over the village & countryside. We are in love the little study & ornate window shutters throughout.

Swallows Return- Being refurbished - NEW FOR APRIL

Nestled in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Wynford Eagle is one of West Dorset's hidden gems. Swallows Return is a cosy studio retreat, a haven for peace and relaxation which opens out onto a large terrace with stunning views of the valley, 8 acres of grounds and gardens and beautiful alpacas. A great base to explore Dorset, situated just 15 minutes from the Jurassic coastline and all this incredible area has to offer.

Delightful one bed accommodation near Sherborne

Little Dyke Head is the guest annexe to Dyke Head, built in approx. 1880 and originally part of the Leweston Manor Estate. The accommodation is newly remodelled and provides all facilities for short or extended stays in lovely rural Dorset. The grounds to Dyke Head are surrounded by woodland and apple orchards and there are many walks from the house. We are an hour by car to the Jurassic Coast.