Holiday rentals in West Dorset District

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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.
Cottage
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 wooden cabin is nestled among trees, surrounded by greenery. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with a small deck at the front featuring a seating area. A fire pit is visible nearby, suggesting a peaceful outdoor experience.
Hut
5 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Woodpecker cabin secluded in lovely Dorset forest

Cabin located in a secluded woods in Dorset, en-suite bathroom and shower. The cabin has underfloor heating and a TV with Netflix it has a fully fitted kitchen with fridge freezer hob and oven. The cabin is under two oaks and is very picturesque and is completely on its own. It is located in an area of outstanding natural beauty, with access to a great range of footpaths and pub a short walk away.There are a herd of friendly local deer on site that you can be introduced too, we do not allow dogs

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An open-plan living area features rustic stone walls, creating a warm ambiance. A wooden dining table is set for two, accompanied by stylish wooden chairs. A cozy seating area with a wicker chair and soft cushions invites relaxation, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

West Dorset cider barn with far reaching views

The grade two listed cider barn, with its own pretty terrace, has double french doors which flood the open plan living area with morning light. It is a five minute drive from the Jurassic coast with beautiful beaches and opportunities for fossil hunting . The barn has far reaching views spanning across the Marshwood Vale. This stylish and extremely comfortable new conversion is set in 11 acres of wildlife rich meadows land . It is an ideal base for exploring this beautiful part of West Dorset.

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The interior of the cabin showcases a wooden staircase leading to the upper level, framed by log beams and large windows. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the warm wooden tones. A serene view of the lake is visible through the windows.
Cabin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Log Cabin/Hot Tub on Private Lake Jurassic Coast

This very charming, cosy and rustic log cabin is located on a private lake on the outskirts of a quiet family farm in North Chideock, just 5 minutes drive from the Jurassic Coast. The tranquil surroundings make this place the perfect romantic getaway for couples and an amazing place to spend a holiday as a family. Various wildlife and lifestock are frequent visitors of the cabin including our resident heron. Enjoy a drink on the sun deck and watch the sunset over the fields from the hot tub.

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A cottage made of natural stone is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A spacious balcony extends over the entrance, providing an outdoor area to enjoy the views. The sun illuminates the property, enhancing its inviting presence in the serene landscape.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Romantic hillside hideaway with outstanding views

A unique and romantic hideaway, Quarryman's Cottage is dinner on the roof terrace watching the sunset over Lyme Bay & Charmouth, stargazing from the luxury freestanding bath, epic views from the double shower, reading under the old oak tree, BBQ's & firepits, leisurely walks to The Anchor at Seatown via Golden Cap or the coastal path, the sound of birdsong, the glimpse of a deer, curling up in front of the wood burner in winter. It is a tranquil & heavenly escape from the bustle of daily life.

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A dining area is presented with a light-colored table surrounded by four white chairs. Large windows provide an unobstructed view of the sea, showcasing calm waters and a distant horizon. Exposed wooden beams add character to the airy space.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Joyful Panoramic Coastal Stay in Lyme Regis

Discover the charm of 'Persuasion' where pages of Jane Austen’s classic novel came to life. Enjoy an unparalleled sea view experience, 1800s period character & airy comfort. Relax in a chic living area with high vaulted ceiling, exposed wooden beams & modern kitchen. Behind wide opening French doors find a turret-style bedroom offering sea views & sounds. Bathroom with bath & shower, Harry Potter-esque entrance hall & stairs. A central stay yet tranquil. Ideal for romantics, solo adventurers.

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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.
Cottage
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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A charming shepherd's hut features a blue exterior and wooden accents. Two rustic chairs are positioned around a fire pit on a decked area, with smoke gently rising. Large windows provide a view into the interior, inviting natural light into the space.
Shepherd’s hut
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Shepherd's Hut, with stunning views and hot tub

Our cosy shepherd’s hut, Catkins, offers breathtaking views across West Dorset – the perfect escape in any season. Unwind in the wood-fired hot tub, light the fire pit under the stars, or snuggle by the wood burner. Wake to panoramic views from your bed, enjoy a well-equipped kitchen and bathroom, and make use of board games and books. Within walking distance of a pub and with easy access to footpaths, it’s an ideal base for exploring and relaxing.

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An open living space showcases high wooden beams that accent the ceiling. A comfortable couch faces a coffee table, with natural light illuminating the room from large windows. A wooden table and chairs are positioned to one side, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Barn
5 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

The Potting Shed, Luxury Barn Conversion

Lovingly converted spacious barn in a gorgeous courtyard setting, we have kept as many of the original features as possible. Extremely well equipped with super king bed and amazing walk in shower, the kitchen has everything to make your stay as comfortable as possible. There is plenty of outside space and you are welcome to make use of the all weather tennis court, bicycles can be provided so you can explore the local area.

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A spacious bathroom is highlighted by a free-standing roll-top tin bath positioned under a skylight. Wooden beams accent the ceiling, while fluffy bathrobes hang nearby. A subtle color palette enhances the tranquil setting, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Barn
5 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Boho Country Chic Farmhouse Loft

Escape and get cosy in this nordic style guest annex with spectacular views over the rolling Dorset countryside. Rustic features combined with luxury touches and a free standing tin bath to relax in after a long day exploring the Jurassic Coast . Enjoy this quiet comfortable and relaxing retreat perfect for couples , singles or two friends and for those celebrating special occasions. Unsuitable for babies and children .

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A single-story lodge is surrounded by a spacious green lawn, featuring large glass doors that brighten the interior. Tall trees and hedges provide natural privacy, while rolling fields rise in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Kingfisher Lodge with Private Riverbank

A beautiful Lodge set in 7.5 acres with its own riverbank, situated down a Dorset country lane. Set amongst fields, the tranquil, peaceful surroundings make the accommodation perfect for those who want to get away. Devoid from light pollution, the sweeping skies make it an ideal spot for star gazing. The Jurassic Coast is only a short drive, with beautiful coastal walks. A perfect break!

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A private terrace features a round table and four metal chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowerpots. The expansive view includes rolling hills and the coastline of Lyme Bay under a clear blue sky.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 593 reviews

Fab Studio, Full Sea Views, Private Terrace,

Modern studio located on the World Heritage Jurassic coast in West Dorset with stunning seaviews from Golden Cap and Lyme bay to Portland Bill. It has its own private terrace and boasts a fully integrated kitchen with all appliances including a dishwasher, fridge, microwave, oven and hob. There is also a fully tiled shower room with underfloor heating.

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