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Large 2 bedroom town centre flat with free parking
Located overlooking Dorchester’s beautiful, tranquil Borough Gardens, this very spacious two bedroom flat provides the perfect place to enjoy a break in splendid Dorset’s historic county town. The property is only a two minute walk from the main high street of the town with its shops, museums and historic buildings. It is also within easy, level walking distance to the two train stations and many bus routes. A free parking space included allows guests to visit all areas of the county with ease.

The Garden Retreat
The Garden Retreat is a self contained dwelling, at the end of our garden. In a quiet residential area of Dorchester, in the summer there may be some noise from the surrounding gardens. Access from the road, leads directly to the Garden Retreat. We are in easy walking distance (about 10 minutes) from the centre of Dorchester. here you will find Cafes, restaurants and shops Dorchester is an historic town, with many place of interest. No Visitors. No smoking or vaping, on the premises. No pets.

Bright & Snug annexe with Parking in Weymouth
Welcome to our one bedroom self contained private accommodation with parking space in Weymouth. Consisting of a double bed, two seater sofa ( NOT suitable to sleep) , mini kitchen unit with sink, kettle & toaster, fridge, smart TV, chest of drawers, shower room. Weymouth town Centre, train station and Weymouth’s popular beach is a 20 minute walk through the RSPB nature reserve, where you will see swans, ducks & plenty of bird species. Pub, pharmacy & shop is only a 5 min stroll down the road

Lovely cosy place to stay in the heart of Dorset
Oak Tree Barn is a self-catering holiday accommodation in the heart of the village of Hazelbury Bryan, Dorset. The conversion was completed in early 2012 using locally reclaimed materials and keeping many of the original features. The Barn is warm and cosy in winter and cool in summer, the detached Barn has a large open-plan lounge and kitchen with views towards the local hills. The two bedrooms (one double with bath, one twin with shower) overlook paddocks where sheep graze and chicken forage.

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.

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.

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.

Cheerful one bedroom home in the heart of Dorset
A great base for exploring Dorset and centrally-located. This newly decorated self contained 1 bedroom annexe has a fully equipped kitchen & in the county town of Dorchester, the birth place of Thomas Hardy. It is a perfect base to explore the beautiful countryside and Jurassic coast! The town’s amenities are only a short walk away including the new Brewery Square development. Complimentary tea and coffee also provided. Please note, we are unable to accommodate children

Beautiful Annex situated on the Jurrasic Coast.
Pixon Barn is situated on a working farm on the Jurassic Coastline within an easy driving distance to Weymouth, Lulworth Cove, and Abbotsbury. It is located next to numerous bridlepaths, perfect for avid walkers, cyclists and lovers of the countryside. We welcome any and all well behaved dogs. There are several pubs all within a 5 minutes distance by car, as well as our own farm cafe and shop located on the main road into Weymouth. Best ice-cream around.!

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. 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. Complimentary tea and coffee. Netflix TV.

Hardy’s View is a Luxury Cosy 1 bed, lodge
Hardy’s View is situated in a tiny hamlet on a peaceful 3-acre property. Enjoy lovely walks along the river, allowing you to immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Thomas Hardy’s birthplace. The Jurassic coastline is just a short 10-15 minute drive away, offering the perfect escape for those seeking coastal adventures. Netflix is available and pets and babies under 2 are welcome.

Apartment with panoramic sea views
We are situated 600 yards, through the nature reserve, from the beach and at the top of the hill with panoramic views over Weymouth bay, beach and nature reserve. 3 miles from the town With loads of parking available outside .You’ll love my place because of the location, the views. good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers and small, well behaved dogs.
Popular amenities for Dorchester family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

shepherds hut /Goat Glamping private hot tub

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Townhouse, garden, hot tub, breakfast terrace.

The Hide on the Vineyard with wood fired hot tub

Full use: hot tub/sauna/bbq/firepit/Netflix/Prime

The Cottage, Parsonage Farmhouse with hot tub

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The Old Cream Rooms, flat in the centre of town

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Cosy, dog friendly cottage in the heart of Dorset

The Arch, Country Apartment

Jurassic coast Glamping, West Dorset
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Headland Hideaway Shepherd's Hut in Lyme Regis

The Condo (Indoor Pool available May- end Sept)

Cosy Shepherd's Hut with wood-fired hot tub

The Potting Shed - cosy country cottage

Luxury Lodge l Sea view | Beach | Pool

Spacious Caravan near sea Weymouth Bay Haven

Chic retreat hot tub+pool nr Millfield Glastonbury

Pebble Lodge
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Dorchester stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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