Family-friendly holiday rentals in West Dorset District

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The converted double decker bus, adorned with 'Jurassic Bus' signage, is positioned on a grassy area. Outdoor seating is provided with a wooden picnic table and chairs set up in front, surrounded by greenery and rustic fencing.
Bus
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Double Decker Bus nearJurassic Coast in Dorset

Unique experience to stay in converted double decker bus near Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove which has been lovingly transformed from a school bus to provide comfortable accommodation for 4 adults and 2 children The bus is situated at the top of an old drove offering wonderful views over the open countryside. Located close to Durdle Door, Lulworth cove, the world famous Tank Museum and Monkey World Going west is Weymouth and Abbotsbury, east is Corfe Castle and Swanage, inland to quaint villages

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The interior of the horsebox is adorned with warm wooden paneling and vintage details. A cozy seating area is created with patterned cushions and blankets. Decorative wall features are complemented by soft lighting, while a woven basket adds a touch of rustic charm.
Camper van/Motorhome
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Glamping family playground dog woodburner nr beach

Beautiful vintage horsebox with rustic charm! Fully equipped with cooking facilities, tea, coffee, a cozy wood burner, and solar power. Nestled in the magical grounds of a 13th-century manor Enjoy a private gas-heated shower, compost toilet, and water point. Relax in your own seating area with a fire pit, or explore the huge shared garden with a treehouse, trampoline, and communal fire pit. Just 10 mins from the breathtaking Jurassic Coast, perfect for family adventures! Pets welcome. Sleeps 4.

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Cottage
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Coach House, Duntish Mill Farm, EV Charging

Whether you're exploring Dorset's countryside and coastline or simply looking to switch off for a few days The Coach House offers a peaceful escape for two. Beautifully renovated it combines exposed beams, a cosy wood-burning stove and a luxurious walk-in rainfall shower with plenty of space to relax and unwind Set within Duntish Mill Farm between Sherborne and Dorchester and within easy reach of the Jurassic Coast, it's the perfect base for discovering some of Dorset's most beautiful landscapes

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The exterior of The Pod is showcased, featuring a round structure nestled among lush greenery. A wooden deck leads to a tube slide, providing a playful entry point. Surrounding pathways are lined with gravel, and natural landscaping enhances the connection to the outdoors.
Treehouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

the pod@springwater

The Pod at Springwater is a unique, handcrafted property set up amongst the trees. It has two bedrooms: one double, with a large window and a view into the trees and the smaller, twin room, with offset bunk beds. The living room has a smart tv. There's also a well equipped bathroom with a great shower. Downstairs is accessed through a trapdoor in the floor to the kitchen or the fun way via the tube slide. Double doors open onto the backyard, which has an outdoor fireplace, pizza oven and bbq.

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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, 361 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 wooden deck surrounds an exclusive wood-fired hot tub, which produces gentle steam against a backdrop of the setting sun. An expansive view of the cider orchard is visible, framed by trees under a softly lit sky transitioning to twilight.
Shepherd’s hut
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Stargazer, off grid shepherds hut in cider orchard

Our bespoke, self contained shepherds hut is sat looking over our beautiful cider orchard in the heart of Dorset complete with its own outdoor fire pit/bbq and exclusive wood fired hot tub. We have a range of produce to offer guests to cook in the hut or on the bbq outside and a farm shop selling our ciders, meat and local produce. There are great pubs, breweries and restaurants in the locality to enjoy plus cycle routes and walks for all abilities with stunning views of the Dorset countryside

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A spacious grassy area is bordered by lush trees, creating a serene environment. The Safari Tent is positioned on the right, featuring a covered porch with outdoor seating. A dirt path leads to the tent, suggesting accessibility to the natural surroundings.
Tent
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

'Tanglewood' Safari Tent the perfect rural retreat

Tanglewood is a stunning Safari Tent situated in a private setting adjacent to an old wood The tent is very comfortable, an ideal retreat away from every day pressures, your only neighbours will be the local wildlife, if you are looking for peace and quiet this is perfect The tent is fully equipped to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. Cooking by BBQ or gas hob & oven. Gas heater & hot water bottles for chilly nights Inside WC & hand basin Outside gas shower NO ELECTRIC Dogs welcome

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The charming exterior of a green double-decker bus is showcased, featuring large windows and a wood-burner pipe on the roof. A circular picnic table with an umbrella is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by natural greenery, providing a relaxing outdoor space.
Bus
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

“Rex the Bus” Quirky and fun bus conversion.

"Rex the Bus" is unique, fun and just a little bit quirky. This double decker bus has been converted to the highest standard and connected to mains electricity, water and drainage. Enjoy panoramic views of the countryside from the windows, watch the sunrise from your double bed or cabin bunk bed. Heating and a wood-burner will keep you warm and snug, whilst the kitchen area provides plenty of space to cook up a delicious meal. There is a shower downstairs and a loo and basin upstairs.

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A modern kitchen showcases wooden cabinetry with an arranged countertop featuring a selection of local produce. The view extends to an adjoining living area beyond a brick archway, highlighting a dining space with a seating arrangement and floral accents on the wall.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

"Noresire" Stunning Grd Floor Country Garden Flat

Our beautiful garden flat sits on the site of one of the oldest Nurseries in England. Renovated & refurbished this 2 bedroomed luxury flat is in a quaint village in the heart of the Somerset country. Equipped with modern conveniences it retains a sense of charm & character. Whether you are looking for beautiful country walks, a visit to the cycle café of the year or just a relaxing visit we are for you. Noresire is a ground floor flat with a family member above so footsteps may be heard.

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An open plan living area features a wooden dining table with a vibrant orange top, complemented by a cozy wood-burning stove. A staircase leads to a mezzanine level where a sleeping area is visible. Modern kitchen appliances are arranged along one wall.
Barn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

The Cider House. Rural Bolthole near Bridport Jurassic Coast

A rural bolthole in a converted barn - comfort and style with just a nod to luxury. Part of a small cluster of outbuildings behind our home, surrounded by 14 acres of fields. Designed for year round use with lovely outside spaces for summer and a cosy interior and wood-burning stove for colder months. Totally self-contained, secluded, and away from the coastal crowds, but just 10 mins Bridport & beach. Attention to every detail to give you everything you want, but nothing you don't need.

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Shepherd’s hut
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Cosy & Spacious Shepherd's Hut with Stunning Views

Our shepherd's hut is thickly insulated to stay cool all summer, with a fridge to keep your beers cold. Outside, a generous deck and seating area is made for bright mornings and long evenings. Gather round the fire bowl as the sun goes down to watch the stars emerge over truly dark skies. Solar-powered lighting and mains sockets, double and single bed, a fully equipped kitchen, hot water washing up just outside the door — all a ten minute stroll away from The George, an award-winning pub.

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An open living area features a modern, plush sectional sofa facing a large glass wall that connects to the outdoor space. Two small, round tables, one with a decorative tray, are positioned in front. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the simple decor.
Bungalow
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Modern & spacious house in the countryside.

The Pavilion is a modern, purpose built holiday house in the quiet Somerset village of Yarlington. It has all the conveniences: Wood burning stove, underfloor heating, Washer & tumble dryer, Iron & ironing board, fast fibre optic broadband and a charging station for an electric or plug in hybrid car, but sadly the mobile phone signal is very poor. The house is next to the pub and a stones throw from the church. The Newt and Hauser Wirth Gallery in Bruton are within a 15 minute drive.

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