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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.

Beautiful Restored Barn -The Old Stables
The Old stables is part of the original estate of Cary Fitzpaine. Although the setting is rural, we are a short way from A37 (.5 mile) and A303 (1.5 miles) which makes us very accessible to other amenities/attractions. The property is self contained and private, with a contained garden. The owners live nearby and are happy for guests to walk around the farm, and are also on hand if required. We are in easy reach of many National Trust properties, Yeovilton Fleet Air Arm & Haynes Car Museums.

Cosy and comfy West Country bolt hole for two
Cosy, light, converted stone barn on a private small-holding, with views across the Blackmore Vale. It's well situated for many cultural & leisure activities throughout Somerset, Dorset & Wiltshire, as well as gorgeous countryside walks, National Trust properties and the Jurassic Coast. Breakfast stuff will be provided for your arrival and an award-winning family run grocery store, along with other amenities, is just 1 mile away. 13amp power point available outside for a small additional fee.

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.

Converted three bed stable - no children under 8
A converted stable on a peaceful farm surrounded by acres of countryside but within striking distance of Sherborne and good National Trust gardens. The Tallet is opposite the old farmhouse and next to a magnificent Somerset cider barn. The private terrace has a covered eating area and open lounging space enclosed by walls and clipped box hedging. The underfloor heating and electric log burner add warmth to the sitting room and the spacious open plan kitchen makes for a sociable space.

Quaker Cottage
Quaker Cottage, is a 17th century Grade II listed cottage that has retained a host of original features including exposed beams, and a charming stone fireplace with a log burner. Renovated with relaxation and comfort in mind a warm welcome always awaits you at this charming cottage. There are two bedrooms with fluffy towels and crisp cotton bedlinen; one with a king-size bed and a single bedroom, with an additional pull-out bed to offer a flexible sleeping arrangement for up to 4 guests.

Somerset Apple Store Cottage - New Listing
"The Apple Store", is a brand new property finished to a high spec. It is situated in the idyllic village of Babcary which is within a short walking distance of the 17th century popular Red Lion pub. Babcary Meadows ‘nature reserve’ is within a stroll; classed as a place of outstanding beauty & archaeological interest. There is parking outside the Apple Store. The delightful cottage garden is perfect to relax and unwind after a busy day. The children’s play park is also close by.

Whatley Cottage, Rural Retreat for couples & dogs
Whatley Cottage is perfectly situated for a peaceful, rural holiday for couples. Nestled deep in the rolling Dorset countryside, enjoy the peace of the beautiful, rural position, while still being only a short walk from the bustling town centre of Beaminster. Just a 20 minute drive will take you to Bridport and West Bay, the heart of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage site. Perfect for year round use with a large outdoor dining area and a log burner inside for the colder months.

The Parlour, Duntish Mill Farm, EV Charging
The Parlour is a 3 double bedroom cottage which is part of Duntish Mill Farm that has recently been lovingly renovated. There is open plan living with vaulted ceilings and a cosy log burner. French doors that lead onto a large private patio area. Located in an AONB of Dorset, we are surrounded by plenty of stunning countryside centrally located between the historic towns of Sherbourne and Dorchester, which is also only a short drive away from the Jurassic Coast.

Grove Farm Cottage-historic Cottage near Sherborne
Welcome to Grove Farm Cottage, a charming 17th century cottage in the peaceful village of Chetnole, near the historic abbey town of Sherborne. This delightful cottage, once part of a farm and mill is tucked away at the end of a lane, alongside the River Wriggle. Chetnole has a thriving, award-winning pub serving local ales and delicious food. The surrounding area is perfect for walking and cycling, while Weymouth's stunning beaches are a 40 minute drive away.

Detached 2 Bedroom country Holiday Let in Dorset
Wagtails is located in Sandford Orcas in a quiet location close to the market town of Sherborne it is a detached 2 bedroom county cottage/Lodge that has recently been lovingly renovated and decorated through with all mod Cons. fully central heated, Country Walks in all directions, you can sit and listen to the wildlife hear the dawn chorus, I have been watching the deer and the owls in the field opposite recently,

Secret Rural Retreat
An idyllic countryside hideaway set amongst the rolling hills of Dorset, just two miles north of the historic market town of Sherborne. Escape to our cosy, converted barn, relax in the lovely gardens, take a walk around our lake or swim in our pool. Peace, quiet and beautiful surroundings await. There is Wifi and Netflix for entertainment in wet weather as well as a number of games and a library of books.
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Sherborne
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

The Hideaway - sustainable hidden gem with hottub

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Romantic Retreat with hot tub

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Pet-friendly cottage rentals

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Private cottage rentals

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Destinations to explore
- New Forest National Park
- Bournemouth Beach
- Weymouth Beach
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
- Longleat Safari Park
- Stonehenge
- Southbourne Beach
- Brean Beach
- Boscombe Beach
- Exmoor National Park
- Mudeford Quay
- Cardiff Bay
- Cardiff Castle
- Durdle Door Holiday Park
- Roath Park
- The Tank Museum
- Lyme Regis Beach
- Bournemouth International Centre
- Kimmeridge Bay
- Bath Abbey
- Barry Island Beach
- Beer Beach
- West Bay Beach
- Alum Chine Beach





