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Garden Cottage, glorious Somerset countryside
Nestled in the grounds of Tarqua House in this idyllic village. Come and stay in our cosy hideaway on the Somerset/Dorset boarder close to the Jurassic Coast. A newly converted, self-contained cottage with exposed beams and underfloor heating. Super comfy kingsize double bed with mattress topper, White Co linen and towels. Fully equipped kitchenette including Smeg kettle and toaster, Nespresso coffee machine. Roberts Radio, Smart TV, Wifi. Outside space and parking. Great pub in the village.

Idyllic detached retreat in Shapwick village.
“Surely the best turned out Potting Shed in England”.... from Alastair Sawday’s book “Go Slow England”. The ‘Potting Shed’ is completely separate to our own 400-year-old family home. As guests you have your own entrance door and key to enable you to come and go as you please. It is a charming, safe and secure, quietly situated double room with modern en-suite. Lovely views over the walled gardens and adjacent 15th century Church. Ideal both for single guests or couples. Instagram:shapwick_bnb

The Milk Shed
Cosy and self-contained room with own access in peaceful village just off the A303 - great for a stop over or weekend away Beautiful rural walks in the surrounding area Continental breakfast available - Fine dining pub, The King's Arms, and outstanding village shop next door - 10 minutes drive to historical market-town of Sherborne with it's great shopping, abbey and castles - 20 minutes to Wincanton race course and Bruton's Hauser & Wirth art gallery - 1 hour's drive to the Jurassic coast

The Yorkshireman @ Piddlehinton
We are so excited about our conversion. Completely self-contained, it is a lovely, light, cosy open space with a well equipped kitchen, modern bathroom and a cool sleeping platform/mezzanine. Piddlehinton is a special place, 20 mins from the Jurassic Coast and 10 mins from Dorchester, in the renowned Piddle Valley, with beautiful walks, views and our award winning pub, The Thimble Inn. We are right next door if you need anything, but if you prefer your privacy, you can be totally separate.

Secluded, rural bolthole with tennis court
The Potting Shed is a stylish, secluded oak frame barn with tennis court on the beautiful Somerset Levels. A luxurious space to kick back and relax in with its own private garden and stunning far reaching views of the countryside. It boasts a romantic bedroom with kingsize French bed and ensuite. The bespoke kitchen is extremely well equipped, with a Nespresso machine, dishwasher, induction hob and fan oven. There is lots to enjoy in the local area from good pubs to fantastic walks.

Beautiful Cosy Retreat & Hot tub, near beach
Although the Annexe is part of our family home, we no longer live in the house & the property is only for guests staying at the annexe. During your stay explore the Dorset coast & forests, eat delicious meals at our local restaurants & pubs, spend a relaxing evening in fully covered hot tub surrounded by festoons lights, or spend the afternoon in the garden. The Annexe is a couple minutes walk away from pubs, restaurants, M&S & Tesco & lovely woodland walks. Sky sports is include.

Luxury barn conversion in beautiful garden setting
Newly converted old stone barn sitting in the beautiful garden of a family home. Situated in a peaceful Somerset hamlet, close to the county town of Taunton. It is next door to a Domesday church, and the local pub is a five minute walk away. The property is about 1 mile from the Pontispool equine sports centre and 5 miles from Bishops Lydeard Station on the West Somerset Railway. Oake Manor golf club is about 1 mile away and Junction 26 of the M5 is roughly 3 miles.

A charming one bedroom guesthouse nr Maiden Newton
The Woodshed is a self contained guesthouse that is situated in a paddock behind our main house and in the heart of the glorious Dorset countryside, perfect for holidays and short breaks. A lovely one double bedroom property with secure private parking and a decking area with outdoor seating and stunning views of the Frome valley. Surrounded by rolling hills and close to some of Dorset's most treasured landmarks, this is a place to truly escape and relax. *NO PETS

Cosy lodge, parking, beautiful setting, Lyme Regis
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. One of two properties available, Beech Lodge is situated in a quiet spot with lovely views towards the Devon countryside. It is a five minute drive to Lyme Regis and is near a footpath that takes you via Uplyme along the River Lim for a meandering walk into Lyme's centre. It is an ideal base for exploring all that Devon and Dorset has to offer. Please read our reviews. Guests love staying here.

Character Barn in the Heart of Beaminster
Recently renovated, this Grade II listed Barn was originally a grain store and is now a one bedroom, comfortable and cosy retreat set in the heart of Beaminster, a small picturesque town nestled in a natural valley in stunning West Dorset, close to the Jurassic coast. The Barn is very close to all the shops, restaurants, pubs and cafes of Beaminster as well as some of Dorset's best walks, National Trust sites, Jurassic Coast beaches and weekend markets.

Lavender Cottage, Mosterton, Beaminster, Dorset.
Lavender Cottage is a quaint little stone cottage situated in the grounds of 300 year old Sandiford Farm. With spectacular views of the Dorset countryside and decorated with french flair it's not only a walkers paradise but also just 20 mins drive from the Jurassic Coastline. If you're looking for a base to unwind and explore with a popular pub on your doorstep offering great food and drinks then look no further, this is the place for you.

The SHED at Dorset Farm
the SHED is really anything but a shed. Built on the site of a former stables, the shed is a bespoke design and build, constructed in 2020 /2021. Built next to a nature pond and coppice within an AONB, living in the shed connects you to the beauty of the natural world. The shed is all about serenity, luxury craftsmanship and escapism. Outside there is a private terrace with Pizza oven, BBQ and outdoor dining and living area.
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Little Dene A lovely family friendly annexe
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Delightful barn in scenic North Dorset

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