Family-friendly holiday rentals in Chickerell

the pod@springwater

The Pod at Springwater is a unique, handcrafted property set up amongst the trees. It has two bedrooms: one double, with a large window and a view into the trees and the smaller, twin room, with offset bunk beds. The living room has a smart tv. There's also a well equipped bathroom with a great shower. Downstairs is accessed through a trapdoor in the floor to the kitchen or the fun way via the tube slide. Double doors open onto the backyard, which has an outdoor fireplace, pizza oven and bbq.

Artist’s Creative Hideaway & Sauna

Beautiful, inspiring, and peaceful, Arthouse is a place to escape. This converted art studio in West Dorset is close to Chesil Beach and the Jurassic Coast. It is surrounded by wildflowers and features contemporary art and sculptures by artists Rouwen and Reeve. The space is complemented by mid-century modern furnishings, high ceilings, and exposed beams. All doors open to a private patio and a naturalistic garden. The Sauna, located in the gravel garden looks out onto sculptures and plants.

Palm Cottage

A good sized modern One bedroom garden annex only a short walking distance to local pub, take away, convenience store & hairdressers with a 20 minute walk into the Town Centre and Beach (£6 - £7 taxi ride) Weymouth is a very popular tourist attraction with numerous high end eating establishments, a superb beach and harbour which are particularly vibrant during the Spring and Summer months, a golf course and a railway station. Only 13 miles from the picturesque Lulworth Cove & Durdle Door

Yurt family playground wood burner BBQ nr beach

Escape to a 20ft Magical Yurt nestled in the historic grounds of a 13th-century manor! Perfect for families, it features an shared adventure play garden with a fire pit, tree-climbing net, mud kitchen, sandpit, climbing frame, and more. Enjoy a private cozy undercover seating area, a private kitchen, exclusive use of a compost toilet, and gas-heated shower. Also 2 sockets for charging phones etc Sleeps up to 6 with 1 double bed, 1 double futon & 1 sofa bed—your ultimate countryside retreat!

Home from home

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located accommodation. Coming with a friend but don’t want to share bed, bed settee available, request when booking. Nature reserve within a minute walk, off main road but short walking distance to beach, shops, pubs and local buses. Off road parking for 1 car, small outside seating area to enjoy your morning cuppa or evening drinks. Self contained with own front door. Stair lift on request, bathroom has low level access shower, handrails and seat.

The Snipe House with Hot Tub

Set on the Jurassic coast in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Snipe House offers access to a beautiful scenic part of Dorset. Situated just 5 minutes from Abotsbury and 10 minutes from Weymouth close to award winning beaches and convenient access to many miles of glorious country walks. Private, secluded exclusive. The House is situated on a dog boarding site. Snipe House comes with your own private dog run, we can also offer doggy day care. Luxury Spa set at 38C so unwind and chill.

A luxurious modern 3-bedroom Swift Bordeaux

A luxurious modern 3-bedroom Swift Bordeaux Silver Prestige. This fabulous caravan is situated at Haven Littlesea Holiday Park in Weymouth in a spacious plot with views of the Fleet Lagoon and Chesil Beach. Sleeps up to 6 people. 1.5 bathrooms Linen and towels supplied. Parking spaces for 2 cars. Outside decking and seating area. Onsite restaurant, laundrette and local shop. For use of swimming pool, entertainment venue and booking activities you can purchase Play Passes from Haven

“Rex the Bus” Quirky and fun bus conversion.

"Rex the Bus" is unique, fun and just a little bit quirky. This double decker bus has been converted to the highest standard and connected to mains electricity, water and drainage. Enjoy panoramic views of the countryside from the windows, watch the sunrise from your double bed or cabin bunk bed. Heating and a wood-burner will keep you warm and snug, whilst the kitchen area provides plenty of space to cook up a delicious meal. There is a shower downstairs and a loo and basin upstairs.

Townhouse Flat

A lovely one bed first floor flat within family home. The flat sleeps 4, max 5 with z bed. The flat is self-contained, but is accessed via the family home front door, hallway and stairs. The flat is on the first floor of a period townhouse on Dorchester Road, and is close to local amenities (Tesco Express, pub, Post Office and chip shop). The beach is a 10 min walk away and the town centre is a 20 min walk. Free on street parking is available. See additional charges for Z bed hire.

Marwells Farm Cottage

Beautiful countryside Cottage, located in a rural setting on the river Wey. Local walks from your doorstep, Short car journey to Weymouth sea front. Self contained annexe with private entrance. Fully fitted galley kitchen. One bedroom with a double and single bed+ sofa bed in the sitting room. Children of all ages welcome. I am pet friendly, with felines of my own. Wi-Fi is available but very limited due to rural location. Free on site parking. All photographs taken in January 2026

Beachside View

Enjoy easy access both beach and town centre from this beachfront couples' retreat. This top floor (3rd floor) flat has panoramic views across the bay and there's even a telescope. This apartment is right next to a M&S food hall and within 100m of a fish n chip shop, a Chinese takeaway, a traditional pub and several bars and restaurants. There is a king size bed in the bedroom and a sofa that pulls out into a bed in the lounge. Access to the bathroom is through the bedroom.

The Palms at No10 - Spacious and Family Friendly

Welcome to the Palms at No10! Unwind in this stylish and beautifully appointed home for your stay on the Jurassic Coast. The property offers ample space for 6 guests across three stunningly finished bedrooms, and our outdoor terrace provides al fresco to unwind after a day exploring everything Dorset has to offer. The Palms is perfectly located for a coastal getaway, with both the town centre just a short 20 minute walk away and the seaside only a stones throw away.