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A wooden cabin with large glass doors and windows is shown against a clear blue sky. The entrance is framed by a stone patio, and greenery is visible alongside the cabin, enhancing its natural setting.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Cosy garden cabin in the centre of Wareham

Quiet & cosy cabin with own bathroom within Wareham walls hosted by a Tibetan & English couple. A good place to explore the Jurassic coast & attractions such as Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove, Corfe Castle, Studland, Swanage, Arne Bird Sanctuary, Monkey World, Bovington Tank Museum & Wareham Forest. 5-minute walk to the picturesque quay & town centre which has pubs, restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, buses to tourist attractions & a cinema. 10-minute walk to station. Parking on available on drive.

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A covered hot tub is featured in the foreground, with bubbling water inviting relaxation. In the background, a spacious garden is visible, showcasing a patio dining set shaded by an umbrella, a barbecue grill, and comfortable seating areas surrounded by greenery.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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

Little Oakford is your peaceful haven 'Far from the Madding Crowd' in the heart of idyllic, rural Dorset! At the end of a lane and on the edge of woods, from where birdsong can always be heard and in which deer can often be seen, its large private garden & all its amenities, including covered hot tub, gazebo, fire pit & 5 (s)eating areas, are for your free & exclusive enjoyment. With its free parking, kitchen, steam shower, superfast WiFi, 4K TV & Netflix, it's perfect for business or pleasure.

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A spacious green field stretches across the foreground, bordered by trees on the left and right. Beyond the trees, a forest can be seen in the distance, enhancing the natural setting. A soft sky with light clouds creates a serene backdrop.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Direct forest access - stunning views - log fire

Large studio apartment on beautifully situated small holding surrounded by forest. Private decking with lovely views and direct access to the forest. Recently been re-decorated and features log burner (seasoned wood supplied), induction hob, oven, washing machine, fridge and freezer. Plenty to parking and undercover storage space for bicycles etc. Watch the deer from the windows! The nearest pub is 10 minute walk and there are 3 other pubs within 3 mile radius including the Royal Oak at Fritham

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A Purbeck stone building is set in a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees. A pathway leads to a wooden deck with two comfortable chairs placed by the entrance. The structure's traditional architecture blends with the nature-rich surroundings.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Beautiful rural retreat, outskirts of Swanage

Ideal for walkers, bird-watchers and nature lovers, this quiet bolt-hole is in the garden of one of the oldest houses in Swanage. The Purbeck stone building in the southern outskirts of the town is separate from the main house, has it's own entrance and off-road parking. A five minute walk brings you to the Durlston National Nature Reserve looking out over the Jurassic coast. Durlston Castle, the Lighthouse and the Southwest Coast Path are 15 minutes away on foot. All without crossing a road.

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A comfortable sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious bed adorned with patterned pillows. A wall-mounted TV and a small desk with a chair are positioned nearby, alongside a stylish shelving unit that adds functionality and aesthetic appeal.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 575 reviews

The Cabin - Hot tub vibes

**Building work next door June to September** price reduced by 25% to reflect this and anyone staying will need to accept there may be some noise pollution. This is a space for people who want to relax or explore the amazing area of Dorset. Sandbanks beach - 10 min drive. Durdle Door - 30 min drive. Studland - short ferry ride from Sandbanks We have a driveway so there is parking available for you if you travel by car. We also live a 5 - 10 minute walk from Poole town centre. No pet

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The open-plan living area features exposed wooden beams and large glass doors that lead to a private deck. A pink sofa and blue couch are arranged around a coffee table on a patterned rug, with a dining set visible in the background.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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.

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The spacious living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a coffee table and a dining space. Natural light floods in through large glass doors, which open to a private garden view. A cozy bed is situated against a light-colored wall, complemented by decorative accents.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

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.

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A bright studio space features a cozy sofa paired with a mid-century style coffee table. A spacious bed is positioned against the wall, while a skylight illuminates the room. A stylish mirror reflects light, and a decorative plant adds a touch of nature.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Nook - Forest/Coastal Luxury Studio

The Nook is a hideout filled with little luxuries for a relaxing escape. Originally the out building of our grade 2 listed cottage, this little studio boasts a Hot tub in the courtyard, overlooked by mature trees & lit by festoon lights. A calming, chic interior, with everything you need to start your break. A fully equipped kitchenette, and enticingly comfy double bed, and timeless music playing through the Roberts radio. A contemporary shower room, complete with toiletries.

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The exterior of Lavender Cottage features a charming stone facade and a tiled roof. A white table with matching chairs is positioned outside, surrounded by vibrant flowers and greenery. The inviting outdoor area provides a setting for relaxation and enjoyment of the picturesque surroundings.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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.

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An inviting living area is presented, featuring a mix of stylish furniture. A green armchair complements a gray sofa, while a wood-burning stove adds warmth. Natural light floods the space, highlighting wood paneling and a staircase leading to a mezzanine. A tall plant adds a touch of nature.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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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The kitchen and lounge area showcases modern cabinetry and a wooden countertop. A washing machine is integrated into the cabinetry. A sofa is adorned with colorful cushions, while a round table adds a pop of color. Bright lighting enhances the open space.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Luxury Garden Flat

Luxury garden flat comprising of kitchen, lounge, bedroom and bathroom, with free off street parking. TV with WIFI. Three minutes walk to stunning award winning Blue Flag beaches. Three minutes walk to local high street with restaurants to suit all tastes, artisan cafes, shops, banks and pubs. Excellent transport links to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Half hour drive to the beautiful New Forest, Purbecks and Swanage.

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The exterior of Wraxall House Cottage is shown under a softly colored sky at dusk. The stone facade features multiple windows and a welcoming entrance. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch, enhancing the cottage's rural charm.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Fabulous 2 bed cottage near Glastonbury

Wraxall House Cottage is a bright and homely countryside getaway located in the rural hamlet of Wraxall, just five miles from the town of Castle Cary and just minutes from Glastonbury. Recently refurbished to a high spec the cottage has a huge living room with high ceilings, two lovely bedrooms and a sofa bed in the living room.

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