Cottage holiday rentals in Purbeck District

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A charming thatched cottage features a traditional exterior with stone and whitewashed walls. The front door, framed by a small potted plant, is accented by decorative flower boxes beneath square windows. Surrounding greenery provides a serene backdrop, enhancing the cottage's rural appeal.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Thatched Cottage by Lulworth Cove & Durdle Door

A beautiful thatched chocolate box cottage on the breathtaking Dorset Jurassic Coast. A quintessential Lulworth Grade II listed property dating back to 1750, ideally situated within a very short walk of Lulworth Cove. Perfect for those looking for a rural retreat in one of the country's most appealing coastal villages. A fabulous spot for family holidays and breaks exploring the area by foot, paddle and bike, the cottage is also within easy reach of local towns and outstanding country pubs.

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A charming stone cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and various colorful flowering plants. A small white table and two chairs are placed outside, inviting guests to enjoy the garden view. The cottage features a traditional door framed by vibrant foliage.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 638 reviews

Cute, Cosy & Stylish Bothy Cottage, near Sherborne

Stylish, Comfortable & Quirky - “Top 10 Dorset Airbnb” (Conde Nast Traveller) in a “Top 50 UK Village” (Sunday Times). The Bothy is a detached stone cottage where you can share some free Prosecco on your private terrace. It is in the rural historic Yetminster Conservation Area with a thatched pub, café & shop. It is next door to a quintessential "Chocolate Box" thatched cottage. You are on the edge of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with good access to the sea & Jurassic Coast.

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A tranquil view of the River Frome is presented, with boats lined along the banks. Lush greenery and a charming building with a sloped roof are visible, framed by the clear blue sky and scattered clouds, reflecting the peaceful atmosphere of the area.
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Cosy Purbeck Cottage on the Jurassic Coast

We fully renovated this cosy, two bedroom cottage to create a warm, welcoming space where the only sounds you’ll hear are the tweeting of birds and crackle of the newly fitted wood burning stove. The cottage has a king, a twin room and a sofa bed in the lounge so is flexible with accommodating various set ups. The location is just about as good as it gets. It’s a 10 min walk along the stunning River Frome into Wareham and a stone’s throw from all major tourist attractions on the Purbecks.

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A sunlit courtyard garden features stone paving and a wooden table set with two chairs. Planters filled with greenery surround the area, creating a tranquil spot. A plaid blanket drapes over one chair, inviting relaxation among the plants and flowers.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Cosy Cottage in Rural Hamlet on the Jurassic Coast

Quirky, Cozy Cottage. Perfect for a winter/summer break. Coal/Wood burner and a Super-King Size Bed. Located in Acton, A small tranquil hamlet, The cottage is surrounded by fields and located right on the South West Coast Path. Incorporating breath-taking views from all around. Everything is on your doorstep! Walkable is the Square and Compass, The Kings Arms in Langton, Dancing Ledge, Seacombe, Chapmans Pool, Dinosaur Footprints, The South West Coast Path, Swanage and Studland Beaches.

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A bright and inviting bedroom features a spacious king-sized bed dressed in soft linens with decorative cushions. A rustic chest of drawers complements the decor. Natural light filters through a window adorned with delicate curtains, enhancing the warm atmosphere.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Tudor Rose Luxury thatched cottage Dorset.

A boutique and chic thatched cottage for 2 nestled within the beautiful village of Stourpaine in an AONB. Escape to this romantic couples hideaway for the ultimate luxury getaway. Finished and equipped to a high standard including king size bed with designer linens, roll-top bath and separate shower, cosy lounge, separate dining room, fully equipped kitchen and lovely sunny courtyard. Great walks and the superb village pub are just a short stroll away. 1 small dog is welcome to join you!

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An open plan living space is showcased, featuring a large, comfortable sofa positioned near a flat-screen TV. The room is brightly lit by natural light through expansive patio doors. A stylish log-burning stove adds a focal point to the space. Wooden flooring complements the modern design.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Garden Cottage

Open Plan Holiday Cottage Within Walking Distance Of Westbourne And The Beach The Garden Cottage is a modern, open plan cottage set in the affluent and desirable area of Branksome Park, Poole and has been awarded numerous 5* Certificate of Excellences by TripAdvisor. The cottage offers all the expected mod cons and luxurious touches associated from a Boutique retreat. With 2 bedrooms and flexible sleeping arrangement it offers excellent family or friends orientated accommodation.

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The exterior features a quaint stone facade complemented by a black front door and window boxes filled with greenery. The entrance is framed by a cobblestone pathway, with a visible sign indicating 'The Old Stable.' Natural light illuminates the inviting entrance.
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

The Old Stable central & OSP, 2 bed/2 ensuite

The Old Stable , situated in the centre of the historical village of Corfe Castle, Dorset overlooking the Castle Ruins with OSP Recently converted with original features, open plan lounge, Purbeck stone wall, wood flooring, leading to a bespoke hand painted Kitchen providing all mod cons & dining table Upstairs 2 bedrooms (1 small double & 1 twin room) 2 en-suites, A picturesque Idyllic location, perfect to rest & enjoy Tea rooms, Jurassic coastline, local beaches. & pubs

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An open plan living area features high wooden beams and a log burner. A cozy seating area is arranged beside a wooden dining table. Above, a loft with a king-size bed can be seen, with thick curtains for privacy. Decorative elements are displayed on the walls.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Cottage by the Common, Corfe Castle

The Cottage is an open plan building next to the entrance to Corfe Common in a tranquil setting. Downstairs there is a King-size bed & upstairs there are 2 single beds . Sleeping areas are open plan but have thick curtains that can be drawn to create a private and cosy space. Downstairs has Wet-room with sink & separate toilet & sink New Kitchen WiFi Log burner and 2 free basket of logs South facing Patio Parking 2 cars 5 mins walk to Corfe Village Pets welcome.

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A large patio area is shown, featuring a chunky wooden dining table surrounded by benches. A barbecue grill stands nearby, with rolling countryside visible in the background. The patio is paved with stone slabs and leads to the expansive garden space.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

East Cottage - Wareham

Nestling in beautiful woodland just outside the market town of Wareham is our spacious, detached 3 double bedroom cottage with wonderful family kitchen and sizeable garden. It’s the perfect place for a family or group of friends to enjoy a tranquil break on the Jurassic Coast. Full of original character, the 140-year-old house has been recently renovated and extended into a spacious home, combining the cosy feel of a cottage (complete with wood burner) with open living spaces.

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The exterior of the restored coach house is shown, featuring a charming brick facade and a slate roof with multiple windows. A pebbled driveway leads to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the building and fluffy clouds are visible in the blue sky above.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

The Garden House Okeford Fitzpaine Dorset

The Garden House is a restored spacious 2 bedroom former 19th century Coach house, situated in the centre of an attractive rural village in the heart of the rolling North Dorset countryside. Okeford Fitzpaine, near Sturminster Newton is a picturesque, quiet and peaceful Dorset village with a shop /post office and a good local pub. A perfect destination for families, nature lovers, walkers, cyclists and anyone else wishing to escape to beautiful rural Dorset.

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The exterior of Butler's Rest cottage is presented with a charming red brick facade. Large windows with gray frames provide a glimpse into the inviting interior. A cobbled pathway leads towards the entrance, bordered by a gravel courtyard and green foliage.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Romantic cottage set in walled garden, New Forest

Situated in the grounds of an impressive country house, Butler's Rest is a stylishly renovated, quirky 19th Century cottage. Perfect for a romantic escape. In an unspoiled part of the New Forest, deer roam through the gardens, a short walk from three wonderful pubs and the open forest itself. It's a great setting from which to explore, although with a well equipped kitchen and cosy woodburner, you may not venture anywhere!

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A quaint cottage exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A paved patio area includes comfortable seating, ideal for relaxing outdoors. The charming brick walls and decorative plants create a welcoming entrance, inviting guests to enjoy the peaceful garden setting.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 700 reviews

Detached and romantic cottage with hot tub.

Beautifully bijou and charming the Bothy is a delightful hideaway in the New Forest National Park perfect for couples to enjoy a romantic escape Set within the New Forest on a quiet lane this charming holiday cottage is for those who need to envelope themselves in the healing qualities of nature and enjoy some peace in a tranquil setting within an easy driving distance of beaches, Salisbury and Southampton.

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