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The image features a sweeping view of the tranquil sea, with boats dotting the water under a bright blue sky. In the foreground, tropical plants and a statue create a serene backdrop, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Guest suite in Weymouth
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Charlottesview - On The Beach with Parking inc.

Situated overlooking Weymouth Bay and the South West Coast Path with direct beach access through the car park and garden. Ground floor apartment access through secure communal grand entrance, via six stone steps. Georgian property (1776) with varied history through Georgian/Victorian era and two world wars, spacious, high ceilings, chandeliers and many period features. Covered semi underground car parking space in adjoining building with no roads to cross to access Charlottesview or the beach.

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An open door reveals a balcony with a railing, overlooking expansive fields and distant hills. Natural light spills into the space, illuminating the textured wooden panels of the doorway. A stone floor leads outside, inviting views of the tranquil rural landscape.
Guest suite in Motcombe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Old Barn, Motcombe

The Old Barn is at the far end of a long wing of a lovely family farmhouse just outside a rural village in the stunning landscape of North Dorset. Its amazing views look over Dorset, Somerset & Wiltshire. The Old Barn is a very large studio space 12m x 4.5m with a king size bed, an additional double bedroom is available by prior & separate arrangement, the ensuite bath & shower is between the two rooms. We look forward to welcoming people to share this very special place. EV charger available

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A spacious loft area features a comfortable bed with gray bedding and yellow accent pillows. Light-colored furniture includes bedside tables and a dresser. A modern bathroom is visible in the background. Natural light enters through two skylights, illuminating the neutral-toned decor.
Guest suite in Tisbury
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

The Loft @Lime Cottage: private stylish loft space

A cosy and private well-equipped loft space in a rural setting in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is an ideal country base. Historic sites, excellent walking routes and many country pubs are easily accessible. This warm, comfortable and stylishly decorated studio guest suite sits above a detached garage and has a private entrance. The house is in a tranquil 4 acre plot with lovely views from your personal raised sundeck. All within walking distance from Tisbury village and train station.

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A functional open-plan space features a well-equipped kitchen with green cabinet fronts and modern appliances. A dining table and chairs are set nearby. A cozy sleeping area is marked by a four-poster bed, complemented by natural wood flooring and soft decor elements.
Guest suite in Crossways
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Annex @14

Welcome to The Annex @14, a newly renovated ground floor property and great base for exploring historic Dorset and a perfect getaway for two! Self-contained with its own private entrance .The annex is attached to our home at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the village of Crossways near Dorchester. There is a hot tub available for your own exclusive use! In the heart of Hardy Country, ideal for walkers and cyclists. Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door, the beautiful sands of Weymouth Bay are close by.

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The open-plan living area features a soft carpet and neutral walls, with a comfortable armchair and simple side table. A modern kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with essential appliances. Decorative plants add a touch of warmth to the space.
Guest suite in Dorset
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Spacious, private annexe with garden, Shaftesbury.

Private and spacious annexe in Shaftesbury, with it’s own entrance Double bedroom with en-suite, walk in shower. Single fold away bed, cot and toddler bed available for younger guests. Well equipped kitchen - fridge freezer, hob, oven, microwave, coffee machine, washer dryer. Open plan living and dining area, Sky Sports TV Private garden with table and chairs. Key safe entry system. Off road parking. 10 min walk from central Shaftesbury and Gold Hill. Close to Longleat, Stourhead, and more

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A bright entrance area is illuminated by natural light through large glass windows. Sheer curtains gently flow in the breeze, framing a view of greenery outside. The warm wood flooring is complemented by a cozy mat, creating an inviting entryway.
Guest suite in Bournemouth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Hygge hideaway moments from beach

Yoku House is a delightful, fully self contained two storey annexe with its own private entrance. It is moments from the clifftop and a short walk down a charming wooded path to the beach. There is a beautiful bedroom upstairs, a cosy living room downstairs, and an exceptional bathroom with a traditional cast iron bath. We have superfast WiFi, with TV subscriptions including Netflix, Amazon, Apple TV+ and ITVX. A perfect place for a relaxing break or to work remotely in a wonderful location.

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A covered patio area is furnished with light green outdoor chairs and a table decorated with flowers. A decorative wall feature resembling a tree is visible beside the patio doors, which lead into the living space. Clear blue skies and gentle clouds create a serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Stourton Caundle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Spacious country hideaway

Couples hideaway, entirely your own space in a quiet friendly village. Private driveway parking, entrance with steps, situated over owners garage. Covered patio area with table, chairs, views of countryside. Key safe entrance via patio doors into living/kitchen area, sofa, table and chairs. Separate bedroom with king size bed, bedside drawer units, chest of drawers and large fitted wardrobe. Separate shower room with loo, basin and large shower. Smart TV, log in to Netflix, Amazon etc.

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The exterior of a cedar-clad studio is visible amid lush greenery and blooming trees. A sloped roof is partially coated with moss, adding texture. Sunlight filters through the leaves, illuminating the surrounding area and highlighting the peaceful hillside setting.
Guest suite in Morcombelake
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Modern studio, hillside garden with amazing views

Situated in a peaceful AONB the studio is a cosy wood clad self contained annexe providing light modern accommodation. It has a large garden on an upper terrace with spectacular far reaching views of Charmouth & Lyme perfect for alfresco dining, firepits, stargazing & watching the sunset. It's a brilliant base for nature lovers, exploring the Jurassic Coast, beach, wild swimming, fossil hunting & walking holidays or to immerse yourself in nature & escape from daily life. Dog's are welcome

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with light bedding and a decorative headboard. A bedside table with a lamp complements the cozy atmosphere. Wall decorations include nautical-themed accents, while a mirror adds depth to the room.
Guest suite in Poole
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

The Little Cabin (annex with own entrance)

The Little Cabin is located just outside of Poole and is within a short drive of the beautiful beach of Sandbanks. It is also perfectly located for a visit to Compton Acres or a short stay before catching the ferry to France or The Channel Islands. The Little Cabin is a newly furbished self contained small unit with separate bedroom, kitchenette and bathroom. It contains an professional air conditioning unit to keep you cool. It also has it's own entrance door at the side of our house.

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A light-filled bedroom features a spacious bed with a simple bedding pattern, complemented by a wooden dresser and a clothes rack. A seating area with a cozy chair is situated near the window, offering views of the garden. The decor is minimalistic and inviting.
Guest suite in Dorset
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Garden View Annexe near West Bay, Bridport.

Our light bright garden view annexe is ideally situated for enjoying all that the Jurassic coastline has to offer. The harbour at West Bay (setting for ITV’s drama Broadchurch) is a pleasant 10 minute walk away. The bustling historic town of Bridport is only 5 minutes by car or about 25 minutes on foot. There you will find a twice weekly street market, a variety of shops and a good choice of pubs and cafes. Both Bridport Leisure Centre and the Golf Club with driving range are nearby.

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A set of double doors opens to a cozy bedroom area, featuring a bed draped in soft blue linens. Outside, a shaded seating area with a black table and chairs is visible, alongside potted plants, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Stourpaine
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

The self contained Garden Room Annex

The private Annex has it's own access via the rear garden and is connected to the house via a lockable door. The Annex is a bed sitting room with basic kitchen facilities, a shower room and outside area, all for your sole use. You can choose a Large double or 2 single beds in the room. Towels, soap and linen are provided. Teas/coffee/milk available in the room. TV, Fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, fan, iron/board, plates, cutlery. There's an Airfryer available on request.

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A stone cottage is featured with a small garden path leading to the entrance. Colorful bunting is displayed above the door, while flowering plants add greenery to the scene. The sunlight creates a bright and welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Corfe Castle
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Private entry in new annexe at Kingston cottage

Stay in a listed cottage tucked away in the heart of this Purbeck village with great views. PRIVATE GUEST ENTRANCE TO SPACIOUS, COMFORTABLE ROOM AND BREAKFAST DELIVERED BY ANOTHER PRIVATE INTERNAL DOOR. Beautiful walks from the property to the stunning Jurassic Coastline. Twin/double bedded room with delicious basket breakfast. Special diets catered for. 4G SPEED WIFI FOR GUESTS to help you plan your break. Far reaching views to Corfe Castle and Poole harbour.

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