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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, 459 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 bright interior is featured with large windows offering serene views of the surrounding greenery. A comfortable seating area is visible, including a small table with a vase of flowers. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, providing a modern touch.
Guest suite in Offwell
5 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Outstanding self-contained studio apartment

Little Rock is a unique and tranquil getaway set in the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and only 7.3 miles to the Jurassic coast. The contemporary self contained studio apartment with king size bed is in a rural, private but accessible position and is attached to a quaint thatched cottage but with its own entrance, parking and garden areas with bbq. Little Rock is the perfect location to simply relax or explore the country & coast with great food and activities within easy reach.

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A light-filled studio is shown, featuring a large window with leafy views. A cozy seating area is set with an armchair and a sofa, while a dining space with dark cabinetry and modern appliances is visible. Natural light floods the room, highlighting the warm tones of the decor.
Guest suite in Hampshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

The Sail Loft: lovely River views

Accessed by an outside wooden staircase, the Sail Loft has a very large window providing wonderful views across the water meadows of the River Avon. This is a lovely, light-filled but cosy large studio room. There’s a kitchenette and a woodburner for those winter evenings, and we’re on the edge of the New Forest with lots of beautiful walks and cycling routes all year round. There are so many good pubs locally, and we are also only a half-hour drive from the South coast and its beaches.

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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, 116 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 peaceful bedroom features a spacious bed with light bedding. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned beside the bed. A cozy armchair is placed in one corner, and light curtains frame the window filled with natural light.
Guest suite in Winterbourne Dauntsey
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 582 reviews

Self contained annexe in peaceful & rural location

Down a little no through lane this self contained annexe to our house is on the Monarch's Way in a quiet, rural position just 3 miles from the cathedral city of Salisbury. The River Bourne runs close by. The ground floor annexe has a modern but peaceful bedroom with en-suite shower, separate kitchen/living area with double doors on to the patio & a sitting room with sofa bed. Parking for one or two cars. Convenient for anyone working at Porton Down & is 10 minutes from Salisbury by car.

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A spacious sleeping area features a cozy king-size bed adorned with decorative pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by light hardwood flooring. A small dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Dorset
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Discover Little Drey: Your Perfect Getaway

At Little Drey, you'll find comfort, and warm hospitality, all while being conveniently close to Dorchester. A variety of restaurants, cafes, and shops are all within walking distance. Close to some of the best places to visit in Dorset, and within easy reach of famous beauty spots and amazing places to visit. Parking on property along with self-check-in, makes it super easy to have a relaxing, enjoyable break. Your host lives next door and is on hand to make your stay the best possible.

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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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A spacious, elegant house is nestled among greenery, with large windows framed by vibrant flowering plants. Several trees provide shade to a well-maintained lawn featuring seating arrangements, inviting relaxation in the serene garden setting.
Guest suite in West Monkton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 804 reviews

Romantic Barn conversion. Private Hot Tub

The Nest is a recently converted peaceful, luxurious and romantic barn conversion, suitable for 2 (plus 1) guests. Superb local pub with Italian restaurant just a three minute walk away! Exclusive use of private hot tub. Private garden and bbq area. Set in 12 acres of a grade 2 listed former rectory dating back to 1798. The unique gardens and grounds provide peaceful, colourful, interesting and ever changing setting. Please search YouTube ‘GC gardens’ to appreciate the location.

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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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The exterior of the property features a stone façade with a green door, framed by a covered porch. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by small shrubs and a seating area under a tree, providing a blend of privacy and nature.
Guest suite in Sydling Saint Nicholas
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Waterside. Sydling St Nicholas.

This property is a beautifully converted garage. It is detached at the front of the property and you have complete privacy. You can park your car directly in front of the Airbnb where there is seating for Airbnb use only. It is a very quiet village and at night if you switch all the lights off and it is a clear night you can see the Milky Way. If you are staying with us for a special occasion: birthday, anniversary , etc. Let me know and I will try to make your stay special.

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The exterior of a charming stone cottage is highlighted, showcasing a sloping tiled roof and multiple windows. A small patio area features white chairs and decorative plants, while a gravel driveway leads up to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained greenery.
Guest suite in Merriott
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Clapper Hay Annex

The Annex provides a completely self contained accommodation with it's own entrance and external keybox, enabling independent access. Fully refurbished self catering accommodation in a conservation area on the edge of Merriott village. Ideal for vacationing, users of the National Cycle path (30) or business users. The property is not suitable for pets. An 'exterior only' CCTV camera is fitted to the main house, to maintain the security on the driveway approach to the Annex.

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An aerial view captures the charming thatched roof of the Milk Parlour surrounded by lush greenery. A gravel parking area accommodates a red car, while two people enjoy a sitting area under the sun. The landscape features well-maintained gardens and distant trees.
Guest suite in Ashmore
5 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

The Milk Parlour; your hilltop village escape.

The Milk Parlour is a charming thatched building in the highest village in Dorset. The fusion of traditional and modern themes in the building make for a comfortable and cosy feel. Wonderful views and walking from the village ensure your stay with us will be memorable. Our dog friendly accommodation means your four footed friend can join you as you explore the delights of North Dorset's rolling hills. Steve and Sara look forward to welcoming you.

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