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Guest favourite

Cottage in Dorset

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

Cute & Cosy Bothy Cottage, near Sherborne & Yeovil

The Bothy is a stylish detached cottage where you can share some Prosecco on your terrace or snuggle up beside a log fire Dating from the 1700's, our recently restored "boutique" stone cottage is in the rural historic Yetminster Conservation Area with a thatched pub, lovely local cafe & shop. It is next door to a quintessential English Heritage listed thatched cottage You are on the edge of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and you have great access to the sea on the Jurassic Coast

21–28 Sep

$236 NZD per night

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Hut in Piddlehinton

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Kingfisher cabin in secluded Dorset woodland

In Middlemarsh not Piddlehinton. Reconnect with nature at this lovely secluded spot, surrounded by woodland and forest, this is the perfect getaway from busy city life. The cabin is located within an area of outstanding natural beauty with access to a great range of footpaths, and the Hunters Moon Inn a short walk away. It is also only a 30 minute drive to the Jurassic coast with beaches like Lulworth. There are a herd of friendly deer on site that you can be introduced too. We do not allow dogs

4–11 Apr

$182 NZD per night

Guest favourite

Cottage in Dorset

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

The Old Apple Store, Bridport and Jurassic Coast

Our cottage is nestled in the heart of the Bride Valley close to the Jurassic Coast. This converted barn has views over our orchard. The cottage is 20 minutes drive from Dorchester and Bridport. 40 minutes to Durdle Door. Upstairs kitchen area with cooker, fridge, washing machine, lounge area with lots of books, DVD ‘s. Dining area and balcony with seating. Downstairs Large bedroom with King Size bed. Bathroom with shower. Outside pretty walled garden with seating. Min 2 night stay.

27 Feb – 6 Mar

$232 NZD per night

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Tiny home in West Stafford

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The Old Reading Room West Stafford

The Victorian Reading Room of West Stafford is of historical importance. Used before the war as a Reading Room for the villagers and estate workers, the newspapers were provided, the village shop in the late 1930s, then a workshop and a store room for the church. We have now lovingly restored, decorated and furnished this amazing building into a cosy self catering holiday retreat, "far from the madding crowd" Open plan, comfy double sofabed, wood burner, country walks and fabulous village pub.

1–8 Jul

$286 NZD per night

Guest favourite

Guest suite in Dorset

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 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.

9–16 Dec

$169 NZD per night

Guest favourite

Shepherd’s hut in Martinstown

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cosy Shepherds hut near Dorchester

Nestled in a quiet wooded corner of our garden on the edge of the village of Martinstown. Fully self contained, the hut has everything you need inside and is in a great central location, close to Dorchester and just a short drive to Weymouth and Chesil beach. Fantastic walks, bike rides and lovely Jurassic coast beaches are nearby. We love to share our beautiful little corner of Dorset with both new guests and those of you have have stayed before. Check out our wonderful reviews!

15–22 Jun

$171 NZD per night

Guest favourite

Guesthouse in Dorchester

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Lovely, Quiet Studio Annex (with Netflix)

Self contained, self catering studio annex based in the county town of Dorchester. The annex is suitable for 2 adults (a z-bed can be supplied for 1 child under 12). The towns amenities are all within a short walking distance, including the new 'Brewery Square' development. Great base to explore Dorset's fabulous coast, countryside and walk in the footsteps of Thomas Hardy's Casterbridge. Motorbike friendly, high chair & travel cot available. Complimentary tea and coffee. Netflix TV.

27 Nov – 4 Dec

$143 NZD per night

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Cottage in Lewell

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Jasmine Cottage

Jasmine Cottage is a characterful, compact barn conversion, that sits next to the 400 year old farm house. It sleeps up to four people (including infants), with a double and a twin room. We are one mile away from The Wise Man Inn - an award-winning pub; 6 miles from Dorset's stunning Jurassic coast and 3 miles from the county town of Dorchester. You will, however, need a car- or bikes! Sorry, no pets and no smoking. No EV charging, yet, but there are many fast charging points nearby.

13–20 Oct

$308 NZD per night

Guest favourite

Condo in Hilton, Blandford Forum

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Stylish self-contained annexe in rural mid Dorset

A thoughtfully designed space for two in glorious, peaceful Dorset countryside. Located on the edge of the lovely village of Hilton, this is a perfect place to hunker down for a few days or to use as a base for exploring all the amazing places that Dorset has to offer all within easy reach. We are gentle half hour stroll from Milton Abbey which is set in a magnificent Capability Brown landscape. We are also an easy trip (approximately 20 miles) from the spectacular Jurassic coast.

20–27 Sep

$191 NZD per night

Guest favourite

Guest suite in Sydling Saint Nicholas

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 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.

3–10 Oct

$175 NZD per night

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Guest suite in Long Bredy

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Stylish hayloft conversion next to 18thC farmhouse

A newly converted hayloft set up as a one bedroom house. Pitched, beamed ceiling in bed/sitting room, own kitchen downstairs. Spacious shower room, separate small WC No TV but WiFi. Private entrance from village lane into property. In the heart of the Bride Valley so perfect for all year round walkers and nature lovers. Jurassic Coast 5 miles away. One of the richest areas in the UK for hill forts and ancient earthworks. Very houseproud so regrettably no pets and no smokers.

23–30 Mar

$204 NZD per night

Guest favourite

Cottage in Dorset

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

The Condo (Indoor Pool available May-Oct only)

Self contained detached cottage in a tranquil location close to the famous 'Jurassic Coast' ; Durdle Door, Lulworth, Corfe Castle, Weymouth and Dorchester are all a short drive away. Further attractions close by are Monkey World, Bovington Tank Museum, and Sculpture by the lakes. There is a well stocked village shop and good village pub. Dorset has so much to offer, with beautiful coastline and breathtaking scenery. Relax in the pool at your leisure!

2–9 Mar

$214 NZD per night