The Victorian Barn - Stable
The Stable is a ground-floor, two-bedroom cottage set in the peaceful Dorset countryside village of Woolland, offering rural charm and modern comfort with scenic views and a private hot tub.
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Dorset is a scenic and historic English county famed for its Jurassic Coast, market towns, cultural festivals, and literary heritage, offering diverse landscapes and accessible transport.
The Stable is a ground-floor, two-bedroom cottage set in the peaceful Dorset countryside village of Woolland, offering rural charm and modern comfort with scenic views and a private hot tub.
Beachcroft is a charming two-bedroom cottage located near Southbourne's high street and beach, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere suitable for families and pets, set within a vibrant coastal village environment.
Castlepoint is a large retail park in Bournemouth, Dorset, featuring around 40 shops and multiple dining options within a two-level indoor shopping environment, supported by a spacious car park.
A cosy traditional holiday cottage near Dorchester in the Dorset countryside offering panoramic views and a peaceful garden, with rustic charm and modern touches, suitable for families, couples, or small groups.
This semi-detached holiday home in Portland offers a family-friendly coastal retreat with access to beach and watersports, featuring an enclosed garden, private parking, and pet-friendly accommodation for up to 5 guests.
Portland Castle is a well-preserved 16th-century artillery fort on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, built by Henry VIII. It offers both indoor exploration of the historic castle rooms and outdoor enjoyment of its unique fan-shaped structure and gardens, telling the story of England's coastal defenses.
A stylish, luxury holiday home set in an exclusive rural village in Dorset, suitable for families or couples, featuring a ground-floor open plan living area and private garden with BBQ, close to countryside walks and a village pub.
Woodbrook Cottage is a detached family accommodation situated in the rural village of Bothenhampton close to the coast, featuring a tranquil atmosphere and tasteful coastal-inspired decor with original local artworks and bespoke furniture.
Hive Beach is a scenic shingle beach on the Jurassic Coast known for spectacular coastal views, wildlife spotting, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy walking trails, accessible facilities including mobility scooter hire, and a café with coastal views.
This detached self-contained annexe near Shaftesbury in Dorset offers a stylish and peaceful rural retreat with open-plan living, a king-size bedroom, and outdoor sitting area, suitable for couples or small families exploring historic and natural surroundings.
This detached single-storey bungalow offers a comfortable holiday home with a large enclosed garden and games room, set in a peaceful countryside location near bridleways and the Jurassic Coast.
Kingston Lacy in Dorset is an opulent family home styled as a Venetian Palace, surrounded by extensive gardens and an 8,500-acre estate featuring heathland, hill forts and rare cattle breeds. Visitors can explore the house's remarkable art collection and ancient Egyptian artefacts, enjoy child-friendly play areas, café dining, and guided garden tours. The venue offers a mix of indoor and outdoor experiences with good accessibility and dog-friendly outdoor areas.
The Tack Room is a rural retreat suitable for couples and their pets with a galleried bedroom and an open-plan living space, located in a pastoral setting with shared enclosed grounds.
Muchelney Abbey is a historic English Heritage site featuring the ruins of a medieval Benedictine abbey and an intact Tudor Abbot's House, set on the island-like Somerset Levels. Visitors can explore foundational ruins outdoors and the architectural interiors of the Abbot's House indoors, experiencing a significant religious and architectural heritage spanning from the 7th to 16th centuries.
Dunley Barn is a converted former cow shed located in the rural village of Pitton near Salisbury, offering a homely and peaceful private retreat with views of rolling countryside and direct access to nature paths.
This is a luxurious and stylish 5-star static caravan in Weymouth with sea views and a fully equipped kitchen, set within the Haven Littlesea Holiday Park in Dorset offering spacious accommodation for family or friends.
RSPB Radipole Lake is a nature reserve in the centre of Weymouth featuring extensive reedbeds and lagoons that provide a habitat for a variety of birds and animals. Visitors can enjoy wheelchair accessible trails, a discovery centre with indoor exhibits and a cafe, as well as opportunities for birdwatching and exploring outdoor nature. The reserve is free to enter and offers designated dog-friendly routes for visitors.
This mid-terrace cottage in Norton-sub-Hamdon village offers a peaceful family-friendly accommodation with countryside surroundings and easy access to local shops and pubs.
Montacute House is a late Elizabethan mansion in Somerset, England, known for its exceptional Renaissance architecture and the longest surviving Long Gallery in England. The venue offers both indoor experiences in its historic rooms and exhibitions, and outdoor experiences with its Grade I listed gardens and extensive parkland. It hosts historical portraits in partnership with the National Portrait Gallery and has served as a filming location for films and TV dramas.
This ground floor wing of a larger property in Hampshire offers a peaceful and cosy escape with scenic views of landscaped gardens and direct access to New Forest National Park, suitable for couples or small families.
Langston Farm Chalet is a detached rural holiday property with open plan living, situated on a farm in the Dorset countryside, offering uninterrupted country views and a front patio for outdoor enjoyment.
Grade II Listed Victorian gatehouse holiday let nestled in the picturesque village of North Perrott near the Somerset-Dorset border, offering a charming and peaceful rural retreat with garden and outdoor facilities.
A spacious barn conversion set in idyllic surroundings in Dorset, offering a peaceful and romantic retreat with private outdoor space and modern facilities for families and pet owners.
This Grade II 13th-century detached stone tithe barn in Litton Cheney offers character accommodation for 19 guests with nine en-suite bedrooms and is set on a working farm in a scenic countryside location near Chesil Beach and the Jurassic Coast.
A cosy two-bedroom holiday cottage in rural Crewkerne featuring an open-plan living area, beautiful garden, and countryside views, offering a peaceful and private retreat ideal for small families or couples.
A thatched cottage in rural Somerset with four bedrooms and three bathrooms offering a charming and characterful stay in the countryside near Ilminster, featuring a woodburner, enclosed garden, and private parking.
North Barn is a Grade II listed thatched property set in the English countryside near the village of Affpuddle, surrounded by fields and meadows with a rural and spacious atmosphere suited for families and groups to enjoy quality time together.
Clouds Hill is an early 19th-century isolated cottage in Dorset that was the home of T. E. Lawrence, now a museum preserving his original furniture and an exhibition about his life. It offers visitors an intimate look into the life of Lawrence of Arabia within a historic Grade II* listed building.
Nemo's Lodge is a pet-friendly three-bedroom holiday home in Portland accommodating six guests, located near coastal scenic spots with off-road parking and a garden, ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxed stay on the Isle of Portland.
This offering is a recently refurbished two-bedroom stable conversion in the peaceful Dorset village of Hinton St Mary, blending period features with modern comforts and surrounded by scenic countryside and local historic attractions.
This is a ground floor beach front apartment with four bedrooms and two bathrooms, located near Lyme Bay on the Jurassic Coast. The accommodation offers a coastal, peaceful atmosphere with a shared large enclosed south-facing garden and sea views, suitable for families and groups.
Golden Cap Estate in Dorset offers stunning coastal views from the highest point on the South West coast along with accessible woodland and circular walks, wildlife spotting, and family-friendly trails. Facilities include a coffee trailer and accessible toilets, with parking available at designated car parks. The estate is rich in natural beauty and suitable for visitors of all ages and abilities.
Feltham's Farm is a peaceful organic farm stay located in the quiet village of Horsington Marsh, Somerset, offering a homely and laid-back atmosphere with views of Blackmore Vale amidst countryside surroundings and nature.
A single-storey lodge set in a peaceful countryside location in Dorset with quality furnishings, a woodburner, private hot tub, decking, and private parking for three cars.
This is a refurbished and beautifully furnished period holiday property set in a rural Somerset hamlet, offering luxury self-catering accommodation with 4 bedrooms and enclosed private garden.
Barrington Court is a Tudor manor house in Somerset, combining historic architecture with Arts and Crafts-style gardens originally designed by Gertrude Jekyll. Visitors can explore the historic house, converted stable buildings, and extensive ornamental gardens including a kitchen garden supplying the onsite restaurant.
Old Lodge House Cottage is a charming three-bedroom thatched cottage located in the peaceful Wiltshire countryside village of Fonthill Gifford, near historic landmarks such as Stonehenge and the Beckford Estate, offering a homely and private retreat with scenic countryside views and outdoor activities nearby.
Old Wardour Castle is a ruined 14th-century hexagonal castle in Wiltshire, England, known for its unique architecture and historic significance during the English Civil War. Visitors can explore the extensive outdoor ruins, including the central courtyard, banqueting house, and surrounding parkland with integrated ruins.
This is a peaceful and cosy thatched bungalow located in the rural village of Ibberton offering homely, laid-back accommodation with a private enclosed garden and scenic countryside surroundings.
Spacious semi-detached rural holiday home in Woolland, Dorset with three ensuite bedrooms, open-plan living space, private hot tub, and access to on-site leisure facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool, games room, badminton court, and fishing lake, situated on a working farm.
This well-presented detached holiday home in Misterton, on the Somerset/Dorset border, offers a peaceful countryside setting with scenic views and easy access to the Heritage Jurassic coast and numerous historic sites.
A detached single storey holiday home located on a quiet residential street near Bournemouth with a large enclosed lawned garden and private parking for three cars, suitable for families and pet owners.
Dolphin Shopping Centre is a large covered shopping mall located in Poole, Dorset, featuring over 90 retail units across three floors. It provides a fully accessible indoor shopping experience, a variety of food and drink options, and a health village healthcare clinic. The centre also offers children's play sculptures and is integrated with Poole Bus Station, forming a key town centre hub.
Weymouth Bay Holiday Park is located near Bowleaze Cove and the Jurassic Coast, offering a family-friendly environment with on-site entertainment, pools, beach access, and various activities within a coastal setting.
Ringstead Bay is a tranquil stretch of the Dorset coast renowned for its pebble beach, clear bathing waters, and rich natural history on the Jurassic Coast. Visitors can enjoy scenic cliff top walks, bird watching, and seasonal wildflower meadows in an outdoor setting.
This elegant Dorset holiday farmhouse accommodates up to 12 guests and is set on a working farm with extensive gardens and an enclosed orchard in a rural village setting.
A converted barn located in a quiet village in west Dorset, set on a working beef farm next to the owners' residence, offering a peaceful and rural retreat with countryside scenery and nearby attractions.
This is a modern farmhouse set in extensive farmland with panoramic countryside views, located near village amenities and within driving distance of coastal and historic attractions.
Sherborne Castle in Dorset is a historic house built by Sir Walter Raleigh, set in extensive Capability Brown landscaped gardens with a serpentine lake. Visitors can explore the immersive castle interiors showcasing centuries of history and art, enjoy scenic outdoor walks, wildlife viewing, garden features, and children’s trails. Food is available on-site in the Walled Garden Restaurant and dogs are welcome in the gardens on short leads.
This single-storey lodge is situated in a picturesque Dorset countryside location, offering a private retreat with quality furnishings, an open-plan living area, and access to a private hot tub and decked garden space.
A brand-new, spacious 2-bedroom bungalow located on a working cattle farm in the Dorset countryside, offering a peaceful and relaxing rural retreat with open plan living accommodation and proximity to a local pub.
Hurst Cottage is a charming and immaculate cottage located in the peaceful village of Stalbridge, set within the Dorset countryside, offering a relaxed and tranquil rural atmosphere.
Cider House is a 15th-century Grade II listed traditional stone built cottage set at the head of a valley with country views and surrounded by 27-acre grounds, ideal for families and multi-generational stays with access to an adventure playground and close proximity to the Jurassic Coast.
This elevated timber-framed cabin on the edge of the New Forest offers a cosy and stylish retreat blending nature and comfort, featuring a wraparound deck and private sunken hot tub, situated near beaches and trails for a peaceful forest and coastal experience.
A 4-guest thatched cottage in the rural hamlet of Lower Bockhampton, Dorset, with historic charm, garden, private parking, and access to nearby scenic and cultural attractions.
Thomas Hardy's Cottage in Dorset is the birthplace of the famous English author, featuring original period interiors, a cottage garden, and nearby woodlands with a visitor centre and trails.
A stylish countryside sanctuary arranged over three floors with six bedrooms, games room, and private hot tub, set within over an acre of garden offering tranquil valley views in Dorset's Jurassic Coast area.
The Moat House is a traditional thatched cottage set in the Somerset countryside, offering a peaceful and rural retreat ideal for families or couples with scenic views and a private garden.
A charming three-bedroom holiday home in a converted old schoolhouse located in the tranquil village of West Knighton, Dorchester, offering a peaceful rural setting with countryside views.
This property is a former village school from 1864 located in Puddletown, Dorset, offering accommodation for up to six guests with three bedrooms and a large enclosed garden in a peaceful village setting near the Jurassic Coast.
Athelhampton House & Gardens is a fine Tudor manor house featuring well-preserved historic interiors and extensive award-winning gardens with architectural vistas and unique topiary. Visitors can explore period rooms, enjoy garden walks, and participate in family-friendly events.
Gore Cottage is a charming, historic thatched cottage near Bridport, set in a peaceful rural area with a cosy interior, a garden, and a perfect setting for reconnecting with nature and loved ones.
This detached Grade II listed cottage in Beaminster offers a peaceful and homely private retreat in west Dorset, ideal for discovering Dorset's countryside and Jurassic Coast with scenic walks nearby.
Mapperton Estate in Dorset features award-winning historic gardens set in a steep combe with formal topiary areas, an arboretum, and beautiful sea views. The garden offers family-friendly facilities including a play area, refreshments, and plant sales, with access free for RHS members on selected days.
Blacksmith’s Cottage is a newly built cottage located on the edge of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Weymouth, offering a rural setting with countryside views and access to local coastal attractions.
Max Gate is a Grade I listed historic house in Dorchester, Dorset, designed and built by Thomas Hardy, showcasing Queen Anne style architecture, and open to public visits with access to multiple rooms including studies and bedrooms associated with Hardy's life and works.
The Old Stone House is a historic 17th-century property in Swanage, Dorset, featuring original stonework and beams, laid out over three floors with scenic views and an enclosed garden, situated close to the town centre and local outdoor attractions.
Studland Bay is a natural coastline in Dorset featuring a four-mile sandy beach with bathing waters and views of Old Harry Rocks. It offers outdoor activities including water sports, walking trails through dunes and woodlands rich in wildlife, and historical sites like a WWII observation bunker. Facilities include a café, shop, beach huts, and accessibility features.
A charming bungalow near the Jurassic Coast with picturesque garden views and an attached vintage LSWR train carriage, offering a homely and unique countryside retreat suitable for families and couples.
The Hardy Monument is a 72-foot landmark tower on Black Down in Dorset, erected in 1844 in memory of Vice Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy. Visitors can climb 120 steps to a viewpoint offering expansive views of the English Channel and distant coastal landmarks. It is a historic monument owned by the National Trust known for its unique design as a giant spyglass and designated as a Grade II listed building.
The Stables at Mill Farm is a ground-floor barn conversion in the town of Okeford Fitzpaine, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere with a wood burner, patio, and rural surroundings suitable for families and pet owners.
A detached stylish lodge set on a large countryside estate with views, featuring a private hot tub, shared indoor heated swimming pool, and close proximity to the coast and local pub.
Forde Abbey is a historic former Cistercian monastery set in Dorset countryside with 30 acres of diverse, beautifully maintained gardens showcasing seasonal floral displays and natural features. It offers visitors a rich outdoor experience of nature and heritage.
This cosy two-bedroom seaside lodge beside Chesil Beach offers sea views and easy access to coastal walks, wildlife, fishing, and nearby Dorset attractions in a peaceful setting suitable for couples, families, or friends.
Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens is a renowned 30-acre botanical garden in Dorset featuring rare and exotic plants from around the world, set on the Jurassic Coast. Visitors can explore extensive garden areas, enjoy seasonal events, and relax in the onsite cafe and shop. The gardens provide good wheelchair accessibility on designated paths and welcome well-behaved dogs on leads.
The Bee Hive is a homely one-bedroom accommodation with a balcony overlooking a well-kept garden, set near Lyme Regis beach and nestled in shared extensive grounds with private parking and dog-friendly features.
Forde Abbey is a historic former monastery turned elegant family home in Somerset, surrounded by extensive and diverse gardens. Visitors can explore ornate interiors, unique tapestries, and various themed gardens across 30 acres. The venue offers accessible facilities, food outlets, and activities suitable for children, making it an engaging day out for all ages.
This converted barn offers a peaceful private retreat set in a wild landscaped garden with views over farmland and the harbour, combining a rural atmosphere with proximity to coastal and countryside attractions.
RSPB Arne is a nature reserve in Dorset renowned for its diverse habitats and rare wildlife including all six native UK reptiles. Visitors can explore extensive heathlands, ancient oak woodland, wetlands and shoreline with facilities including accessible trails, a café, and events. Dog-friendly routes and mobility scooter hire enhance the visit experience in this outdoor wildlife haven.
This accommodation is a pet-friendly cottage in a peaceful rural village setting near the Jurassic coastline, suitable for families and groups, featuring open-plan living and shared outdoor and indoor amenities.
This well-presented single-storey barn conversion with countryside views is set in a scenic rural location on the outskirts of South Barrow and features a private hot tub and enclosed garden.
The Newt in Somerset is a formal garden laid out in Baroque style with a historic apple tree maze, extensive plant cultivars, a winter garden with exotic species, and ancient woodland. It offers a rich outdoor horticultural experience shaped by renowned designers over 200 years.
A spacious 17th century moated manor house near the Dorset coast, featuring historic character and charm, set in a large garden with private parking and suitable for large family or group reunions.
Mapperton House is a historic Jacobean manor in Dorset featuring guided house tours, extensive Italianate gardens, and wildlands with a self-guided safari. Visitors can enjoy food facilities, child-friendly activities, and accessible amenities in a scenic countryside setting.
Newly refurbished two-bedroom bungalow near Weymouth with bright open-plan living space and private courtyard, set close to beaches, countryside, and family attractions.
A first floor apartment in Weymouth town centre within walking distance to the beach and local amenities, offering a comfortable and peaceful retreat with a private balcony.
Weymouth is a historic seaside town in Dorset known for its Georgian architecture, vibrant harbour, and role as a gateway to the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. It offers rich cultural experiences, beaches, water sports, and annual events including beach sports and festivals.
This accommodation is a recently converted barn offering a rural, country charm setting in the New Forest and Dorset area with scenic views and proximity to outdoor activities and local attractions.
A detached barn conversion with three bedrooms and one bathroom situated on the grounds of Holly Hedge Farm in a rural area of Dorset with local amenities and attractions nearby.
This property is a barn conversion holiday cottage near Lyme Regis, set in a peaceful rural area of exceptional natural beauty with countryside and waterside views, suitable for up to 5 guests.
Feltham's Farm is a countryside organic farm stay in Horsington Marsh offering a peaceful and homely retreat surrounded by nature and farm animals, with scenic rural views and outdoor activities suitable for families and children.
A cosy one-bedroom cottage set in a Mediterranean-style garden in Broad Chalke, Wiltshire, offering a peaceful countryside environment with rustic charm and comfort suitable for couples.
Lower Farm Annexe is an eco-friendly Grade II listed first-floor annexe located in the village of Kingweston near Somerton in the Somerset countryside, styled as a peaceful base for couples to explore rural and historic surroundings.
Lytes Cary is a Grade I listed historic manor house in Somerset dating from the 14th century, featuring a chapel, Great Hall with period furnishings, and extensive Arts and Crafts style gardens listed as Grade II. The National Trust owns the property and offers public access to the older parts of the house and the distinctive gardens set in themed 'rooms' with hedges, ponds, and an orchard.
Barnyard is a luxurious Dorset barn conversion retreat finished in 2023, set on a smallholding with farm animals, featuring ground-floor level access, designed with accessibility in mind, and surrounded by an enclosed garden and patio with private hot tub, suitable for families and pets.
This newly renovated 4-bedroom cottage in Dorset's Winterborne Valley offers a peaceful countryside retreat with stylish interiors, countryside views, and a private outdoor garden and patio area.
Cosy Haven is a light and spacious family home near the beach and local attractions in a cul-de-sac position close to Tuckton shopping area and riverside gardens, offering a private enclosed garden and easy access to sandy beaches and local amenities.
Bournemouth is a vibrant coastal resort town in Dorset, England, famous for its seven-mile sandy beaches, Victorian architecture, lively nightlife, cultural venues, and tourism. It combines historic charm with modern attractions and hosts various festivals and events.
Wareham Forest Lodge Retreat offers spacious lodges set in a quiet, natural woodland and countryside environment ideal for a peaceful retreat surrounded by forest walks and nearby coastal towns.
This accommodation offers a family-friendly holiday experience close to Freshwater Beach with a range of entertainment and leisure facilities including pools, play areas, and dining options.
Pig Sty Cottage is a ground-floor cottage set within the grounds of a working farm near the village of West Milton in Dorset, surrounded by an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with varied landscapes and coastal proximity.
Beatrice is a luxury barn conversion in a rural estate setting in Dorset offering stylish accommodation for up to ten guests with shared estate facilities including an indoor pool, sauna, games room, and outdoor activities in a countryside location.
Samphire Cottage is a charming holiday home near the coast and the historic town of Lyme Regis, offering comfortable accommodation for friends or families with a peaceful atmosphere and scenic outdoor space.
Duck Island Cottage is a charming cottage near the town of Ringwood and The New Forest National Park, offering a homely and cosy retreat with countryside surroundings and outdoor living space.
This cottage offering is located close to the New Forest and is set in an ancient village with historic features and countryside surroundings, adjacent to a village pub and near various outdoor activity opportunities.
Langtry Apartment is a two-bedroom first-floor flat in Bournemouth, close to the beach and town, offering a comfortable and convenient setting for families or couples. It features a cosy sitting room, kitchen breakfast bar, and private outdoor garden space.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum is a Victorian villa in Bournemouth featuring historic art collections, galleries, and a Japanese treasures room, alongside a small garden and a cafe with sea views. The venue offers tours, live music, and is mostly wheelchair accessible with facilities for children.
Maplewood is a two-bedroom apartment set on the ground floor within a countryside estate, offering ensuite bedrooms and a stylish open-plan living area, located in a tranquil Dorset village with scenic surroundings and shared on-site leisure facilities such as an indoor pool and sauna.
The Old Dairy is a rural countryside retreat in Dorset, newly converted on a working farm, offering a peaceful and scenic setting with modern comfort and rustic charm.
Deans Court is an elegant historic Georgian house set in ancient and romantic gardens in Wimborne Minster, featuring heritage interiors, a monastic fishpond, and a café, offering guided tours and special events access primarily for Historic Houses members and paying visitors.
A cosy, pet friendly couple's retreat set in a scenic Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, located in a quiet village with private garden and natural water features, ideal for countryside exploration.
The Pod is a cosy holiday home near the Jurassic Coast and Weymouth, set in a scenic location bordering open fields and a nature reserve, offering a peaceful private retreat with fresh air and countryside views suitable for families and nature lovers.
This detached barn conversion in a peaceful rural location near Thorncombe in West Dorset offers a cosy single-storey accommodation with countryside views and easy access to local attractions including the Jurassic Coast.
This Grade II listed Great House in Lyme Regis offers character accommodation with views of Chesil Beach and the Heritage Coast, situated close to the seafront and town amenities with a large enclosed courtyard and decked terrace.
Leopold is a spacious barn conversion located in rural Dorset offering 4 ensuite bedrooms for up to 8 guests, ideal for families or groups, with countryside views and access to shared onsite facilities including an indoor pool, sauna, games room, fishing lakes, and a private hot tub.
This converted barn near West Bay offers comfortable accommodation for six guests with three ensuite bedrooms, a heated indoor swimming pool, and a garden patio in a coastal and countryside setting.
A pet-friendly holiday home near the coast and Poole's historic quay, accommodating up to four guests with two bedrooms, a games room, and an enclosed garden with patio, featuring private parking and Wi-Fi.
Brownsea Island is a large island in Poole Harbour, Dorset, managed by the National Trust with extensive nature reserves, wildlife habitats, and historical sites including Brownsea Castle. It is famed as the location of the first experimental Scout camp in 1907, and it offers outdoor activities, nature trails, and cultural events for visitors.
Lavender is a lakeside lodge located on a fishery, featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms, set on the ground floor with an open plan living space and a garden with patio furniture, offering a serene and nature-immersive environment.
Primrose Cottage is a ground-floor lodge-style accommodation nestled in beautiful countryside, serving as a base to explore the Jurassic Coast and nearby attractions, suitable for a small family with pets, and featuring a shared garden patio and private parking.
St Catherine's Chapel in Abbotsbury, Dorset is a medieval stone chapel on a hilltop overlooking the coast and Chesil Beach. It is a Grade I listed building and historic pilgrimage site maintained by English Heritage, offering visitors scenic views and a glimpse into medieval religious architecture and traditions. The chapel is open to the public with free entry during peak season.
A charming characterful end terrace house in West Lulworth village close to Lulworth Cove and the South West Coastal Path, with countryside views and a steep garden.
Lulworth Castle & Park is a historic 17th-century country house set in extensive parkland in Dorset. Visitors can tour the partly restored castle with its chapel and church, enjoy woodland walks, panoramic countryside views from the tower, and relax at the on-site tearoom. The grounds include a children's playground, picnic areas, and walking paths suitable for dogs on leads.
This split-level cottage on a working beef farm in Marshwood Vale offers comfortable accommodation for four guests with scenic rural surroundings and proximity to seaside resorts.
Woodpecker Cottage is a single-storey barn conversion set in a quiet rural location near Sherborne, offering peaceful and cosy accommodation with a garden, private parking, and woodland stove, suitable for families and small groups.
A stylishly refurbished three-bedroom bungalow located in Bournemouth, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere with modern amenities and an enclosed garden, close to coastal attractions and countryside walks.
A spacious family-friendly home located within walking distance of Wareham town, offering access to nearby beaches and attractions, with a garden, games room, and parking, ideal for a comfortable and peaceful stay in Dorset.
Holme Nurseries Ltd is a 15-acre garden located on the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, featuring a mix of formal and informal garden designs with rare plant collections, abundant wildlife, and visitor facilities including parking, refreshments, and dog-friendly access.
Prosperous Villa is a detached cottage in the village of Puncknowle, offering a rural coastal setting with scenic valley views and a large rear garden, suitable for families seeking a homely stay close to the Jurassic Coastline.
Abbotsbury Garden is a subtropical 30-acre Grade I-listed garden in Dorset, featuring rare and unusual plants in a sheltered woodland valley with ponds and an 18th-century walled garden. Visitors enjoy diverse plant collections through all seasons including champion trees and historic camellias.
A newly renovated wooden eco cabin set in a peaceful ancient woodland on the edge of a working farm, offering a private and tranquil retreat surrounded by nature and wildlife with modern comforts.
A newly built timber-framed cottage in the Georgian seaside town of Weymouth, Dorset, with countryside views and located in a rural and coastal area near family attractions and National Trust properties.
This detached cottage in Charmouth on the Jurassic Coast accommodates 3 guests with 2 bedrooms and offers a large enclosed garden for outdoor relaxation, set near coastal walks and local pubs.
A ground-floor barn conversion holiday accommodation in a peaceful rural village near the New Forest National Park, set in a conservation area with shared orchard gardens and peaceful countryside surroundings.
Meadow Cottage is a countryside holiday cottage in Dorset suitable for 2 guests with a private hot tub and garden seating area, located near local attractions and countryside walks.
Badbury Rings is an Iron Age hill fort in east Dorset notable for its extensive earthworks, nearby Roman road junction, and adjacent Romano-British town site. It is an outdoor site managed by the National Trust with free public access and offers historical insights into Iron Age and Roman Britain.
A two-bedroom coastal bungalow with accessible wet room and open-plan living, set in a peaceful location near Chesil Beach with sea views and a private garden, suitable for families and guests with mobility needs.
A 17th-century restored, stylish holiday home set within a large parkland estate with 8 individually designed ensuite kingsize bedrooms, suitable for groups and families.
Knowlton Circles is an ancient archaeological site in Dorset featuring a complex of Neolithic and Bronze Age henge monuments including Church Henge which encloses the ruins of Knowlton Church, surrounded by numerous round barrows and earthworks. It offers an outdoor historical experience showcasing prehistoric and early Christian heritage, open to the public during reasonable daylight hours.
Newstead Cottage is a recently renovated period cottage close to Weymouth's harbourside and beaches, offering accommodation for four guests with two bedrooms and a stylish bathroom, situated in a scenic location near family attractions and coastal walks.
A compact and cosy studio annexe attached to a historic home, set in shared grounds opposite the New Forest National Park, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat ideal for couples exploring the area.
Breamore House is an Elizabethan manor house in Hampshire offering visitors an immersive experience of fine paintings, tapestries, and period furniture, set within beautiful parkland. The house has wheelchair accessible routes and a café, providing a comfortable visit amidst historic surroundings.
Churchill Cottage is a characterful rural retreat set within a 300-acre working farm in north west Dorset countryside, offering a peaceful setting close to historical towns and countryside attractions.
Minterne House & Gardens is a historic family home in Dorset, featuring unique Himalayan and woodland gardens known for their seasonal plants. Visitors can enjoy private tours of the house and gardens, tea shop snacks, and a peaceful natural environment. The venue is dog-friendly, has facilities for children, and hosts weddings and special events.
A stylish two-bedroom cottage situated in the peaceful village of Sutton Poyntz near Dorset's countryside, offering a tranquil setting with nearby coastal and hillside walks and close proximity to local attractions and amenities.
Glenmore Garden is a bright three-bedroom holiday home in Weymouth, Dorset, located just over a mile from the beach, featuring a spacious garden and a private parking area, suitable for families or groups of friends.
A detached lodge in a secluded rural valley near Winsham, Somerset, ideal for families, with a private garden, river frontage, and proximity to countryside and coastal attractions.
The Retreat is a luxury lodge in Dorset designed for up to four guests, featuring two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a private garden, plunge pool, and hot tub, providing a tranquil and stylish environment for couples or families seeking relaxation and nature-focused activities.
Solsken is a semi-detached ground floor annexe on the south coast with a homely and laid-back atmosphere, featuring an enclosed garden patio and close proximity to the beach and local amenities.
A cosy ground floor annexe with one bedroom, situated near Southbourne beach and high street, offering a homely base with nearby coastal walks and local eateries.
East View is a charming rural cottage with two bedrooms accommodating up to four guests, set in a tranquil countryside environment with surrounding natural beauty and nearby coastal attractions.
Corfe Castle is a historic 11th-century ruined stone castle atop a hill in Dorset, England, known for its medieval architecture and role in the English Civil War. Visitors can explore the castle ruins, enjoy scenic views, and learn about its rich history under National Trust care.
This early 19th century lakeside cottage is set amidst picturesque farmland with views across the lake from its garden, offering a peaceful and homely countryside retreat with original features.
This modern stylish holiday home is set in a rural location near the Dorset coast and the historic town of Wimborne, offering spacious accommodation with four bedrooms and two bathrooms, along with a private hot tub and games room overlooking fields.
This is a stylish barn conversion located in rural Dorset offering a peaceful and cosy atmosphere with valley views and a private garden area including barbecue and cycle store, suitable for couples seeking a romantic retreat with pet-friendly policies and family amenities.
The Dairy House is a detached stone cottage with a spacious garden and annexe, situated in the grounds of Dillington House and Parkland near Illminster, offering comfortable accommodation for families or groups.
Primrose Cottage is a modern, stylish three-bedroom family home in Christchurch offering a peaceful and convenient setting near beaches, historic sites, and countryside ideal for guests seeking a scenic and comfortable retreat.
Hayloft is a first-floor countryside apartment with character and privacy, set within a historic Victorian barn estate offering shared amenities including a heated indoor pool, fishing lakes, games room and scenic surroundings in Dorset.
Oak Lodge is a detached bungalow located in a residential area 3 miles from the Bournemouth seafront, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere with a secluded enclosed garden and ground floor living.
Poirot Cottage is a barn conversion holiday cottage set in a peaceful rural location near Lyme Regis, offering views over a picturesque pond and countryside, suitable for couples, families or friends.
Newly renovated one-bedroom barn conversion with rural tranquility located between Lyme Regis and Bridport near the Jurassic Coast, featuring an open-plan living space, underfloor heating, enclosed garden, private parking, and pet-friendly policy.
A Shepherd's Hut overlooking Dorset open countryside in a peaceful rural setting with views across farmland and a decking area for guests to relax outdoors, situated near the Jurassic Coast and countryside walks.
The Duck House is a first floor apartment on the edge of the village of Wool, close to local shops, pubs, and transport, ideal for guests seeking a comfortable and homely countryside retreat near the Jurassic Coast.
Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre in Dorset is a 65-acre outdoor sanctuary and rescue centre housing over 250 primates across 20 species, including Europe's only orangutan crèche and the largest group of chimpanzees outside Africa. It focuses on rescuing abused and smuggled primates and rehabilitates them in a natural environment.
A holiday home with harbour and Purbecks views, located in a residential area near Poole's centre, offering a mix of bedrooms over two floors and an enclosed garden with patio and barbecue, suitable for families and pets.
Brownsea Island in Poole Harbour offers a unique wildlife haven with habitats for red squirrels and diverse birds, family-friendly trails, natural play areas, daily guided tours, and a historic campsite. Visitors access the island by ferry and can enjoy both outdoor nature and indoor facilities including a café and visitor centre.
This stylish two-bedroom cottage in the peaceful village of Stoke St. Gregory blends countryside charm with modern comfort and offers private hot tub and shared indoor pool access amid scenic surroundings near Somerset attractions.
Victoria Albert is a spacious countryside retreat near Sherborne with flexible accommodation for sixteen guests across five en-suite bedrooms, featuring a private hot tub, shared indoor heated swimming pool, games room, and lawned grounds with garden furniture, set on a working farm with nearby countryside attractions.
This pet-friendly 3-bedroom house in Portland, Dorset, sleeps 5 guests and is located just a short walk from the beach, offering a peaceful private retreat with outdoor seating and barbecue area.
Kendall's Nook is a stylish countryside retreat in rural Dorset offering accommodation for six guests with scenic walks nearby and private courtyard outdoor space.
A stylish refurbished apartment located in the heart of a bustling seaside town, close to nightlife and sandy beaches, suitable for families and couples.
A bright and spacious second-floor coastal apartment in Alum Chine, Bournemouth, suitable for families or couples, featuring modern interiors and sea glimpses, close to sandy beaches and local amenities.
This charming bungalow in Broadstone, Dorset, sleeps five with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully fitted kitchen, sunroom, and direct access to the Castlemain Trailway with a landscaped garden and off-street parking.
Compton Acres is an extensive Art and Crafts-style garden in Poole featuring five themed gardens inspired by worldwide travels, including Italian, Japanese, and Water gardens with seasonal plantings and rare wildlife.
A modern two-bedroom first floor apartment in Chideock, Dorset, offering an open plan living space and close proximity to the beach and local pubs, with shared garden space and private parking.
Half Pint Cottage is a two-bedroom cottage located in Uplyme near the Jurassic Coast, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere in a laid-back countryside setting close to local amenities and coastal attractions.
This accommodation is a single-storey barn conversion situated in a rural woodland setting in Dorset, offering a peaceful and homely retreat surrounded by natural scenery with easy access to cultural and local attractions.
Minterne Gardens is a 27-acre historic woodland garden in Dorset inspired by Capability Brown, featuring rhododendrons, mature trees, streams, and unique structures within a peaceful valley setting.
This accommodation is a unique period property set in private surroundings with an enclosed plantsman-designed courtyard garden near Midelney Manor, offering a quiet and scenic retreat with countryside views and historical character.
The Pool House is a stylish and spacious countryside retreat in Thornhill, Dorset, accommodating up to eight guests with elegant interiors and stunning gardens in a rural setting near natural beauty and historic sites.
Sandhills is a seaside holiday accommodation located in the wooded grounds of an 18th century Manor House, situated on the sea front between Friars Cliff Beach and Christchurch Harbour, providing a base for exploring nearby coastal and countryside attractions.
Highcliffe Castle is a Grade I listed Gothic mansion on a cliff top in Dorset, offering restored historic interiors with exhibitions and beach access. Visitors can explore the house, enjoy the scenic grounds, and use the on-site cafe and picnic areas.
Hill Farm Barn is a rural barn conversion located on the outskirts of Damerham offering a peaceful and cosy retreat surrounded by scenic countryside and suitable for families.
A warm and inviting thatched cottage in a small hamlet near Forde Abbey, featuring an enclosed lawned garden and a peaceful rural setting ideal for family stays.
A charming holiday home annex in the New Forest National Park set along a quiet country lane offering a peaceful and romantic countryside retreat for couples with a double bedroom, sitting room, kitchen, bathroom, private parking and a small courtyard outdoor space.
Bee Cottage is a ground-floor two-bedroom country cottage suitable for a small family or two couples with a garden and private parking, located in a peaceful rural hamlet near local amenities and walking routes.
This first floor holiday apartment in Swanage offers views over Swanage Bay and the Purbeck Hills, situated centrally near the sea front and local amenities in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, ideal for walking and water sports.
This accommodation is a detached barn conversion located in the New Forest National Park, offering a peaceful and scenic private retreat with open heathland and wildlife nearby.
Fayrewood House is a modern two-bedroom home in a quiet residential area of Verwood, Dorset, ideal for families or couples exploring the nearby New Forest and coastline, featuring a living/dining room, kitchen, enclosed garden, and private parking.
The Swanage Beach House is a stylish celebration home near Swanage beach with six bedrooms and seven bathrooms, offering a blend of elegance and comfort for groups up to 12 guests.
A spacious three-bedroom bungalow on a peaceful working farm between Chard and Crewkerne, featuring a large garden, patio, and pond, ideal for exploring nearby Forde Abbey, local towns, and the Jurassic Coast in a countryside setting.
Hollywood is a two-bedroom barn conversion on a rural estate near Woolland, Dorset, offering a peaceful and scenic setting with views towards Bulbarrow Hill and lakes. It features ground-floor open-plan living, ensuite bedrooms, and a private patio with a hot tub, suitable for families and groups seeking a comfortable countryside retreat with access to shared facilities including an indoor pool, sauna, games room, and fishing lakes.
This cosy bungalow set in the Dorset countryside offers a peaceful and homely retreat on one ground floor level next to the owner, featuring a spacious bedroom with a Jack and Jill shower room and views over a large enclosed garden with patio and barbecue.
This spacious four-floor holiday home is directly opposite Weymouth beach, offering seven bedrooms with en-suite facilities and proximity to town centre and Jurassic Coast attractions, ideal for families or groups seeking a coastal stay.
Ashwood is a renovated Victorian barn conversion located in peaceful Dorset countryside with private and shared facilities including a hot tub, patio, indoor pool, sauna, and games room, suitable for families or groups.
A ground-floor barn conversion cottage in a peaceful rural setting between Castle Cary and Yeovil, set within 10-acre shared grounds and offering private hot tub, enclosed garden, woodburner, and scenic countryside views.
This peaceful lodge is set within 23-acre grounds featuring six lakes, offering a private retreat ideal for families or small groups, with traditional log cabin style and nature surroundings near Somerton.
This cosy cottage set in a rural courtyard within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by wildlife and countryside, near historic towns and recreational outdoor activities.
A charming detached cottage set in landscaped gardens near the New Forest, offering a peaceful and scenic rural retreat with enclosed terrace and private parking.
This elegant self-catering farmhouse on a working Dorset farm accommodates up to 16 guests in a rural setting with extensive gardens and child-friendly play areas, featuring indoor swimming pool and sauna as central attractions.
This semi-detached holiday bungalow in Somerset near the Dorset and Devon borders offers a peaceful, family-friendly countryside retreat with an open-plan living space, woodburner, and enclosed garden.
This is a two-bedroom semi-detached holiday let in a quiet cul de sac in Verwood, Dorset, with a spacious conservatory, cosy open plan living area, and a garden, offering a peaceful and comfortable retreat near countryside and coastal attractions.
The Retreat is a Grade II listed five-bedroom country house in the Dorset village of Burton Bradstock, near Hive Beach on the Jurassic Coast, offering flexible accommodation and a coastal village setting for groups and families.
Orchard Cottage is a stylish single-storey cottage located in Sherborne, Dorset, offering versatile living space on one level with three bedrooms and underfloor-heated bathrooms, ideal for families, friends or multi-generational groups exploring the countryside and coast.
Jasmine Cottage is a thatched four-bedroom cottage in the Dorset village of Osmington, offering a tranquil rural setting with access to countryside and nearby coast, ideal for families and groups.
Lower Barrowfield Farm is a charming thatched farmhouse set in a rural location, offering spacious accommodation ideal for multi-generation family stays with peaceful surroundings and countryside views.
This modern two-bedroom apartment on Weymouth's Esplanade offers panoramic beach and pier views and features a king-size master bedroom and flexible sleeping options.
This semi-detached cottage offers comfortable and spacious accommodation in a rural area, ideal as a couple's retreat with shared enclosed grounds and private parking.
The Old Milking Parlour is a charming holiday retreat set on a farm in the picturesque village of Osmington, Dorset, near the Jurassic coastline, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere in a rural village setting.
Peckmoor Farm Lodges is a tranquil rural retreat located on a working farm at the Dorset/Somerset border, offering a peaceful countryside setting with abundant wildlife and nature immersion opportunities.
Valley View is a ground-floor cottage located in a peaceful rural village setting on the edge of a working farm surrounded by scenic Dorset Hills and natural beauty, providing a homely and family-friendly atmosphere ideal for countryside walks and group stays.
A characterful 1800s cottage located in a rural area of East Burton, Dorset, featuring antique furnishings and surrounded by countryside near the Jurassic coastline and coastal attractions, suitable for families and groups up to 7 guests.
This detached 19th-century holiday cottage in the New Forest is a simple country style bungalow with a conservatory and large enclosed rear garden, situated near Bournemouth beach and Salisbury for a peaceful rural stay.
This cottage is a lovingly furnished rural retreat suitable for a couple or small family with a shared enclosed lawned area and parking on site, set in a tranquil countryside location near National Trust properties and local amenities.
Littlesea Holiday Park is situated on Dorset's Jurassic Coast near East Fleet lagoon and Chesil Beach, offering various activities and entertainment in a family-friendly coastal setting.
A light and airy barn conversion situated in the rural village of Martin near Salisbury, offering a peaceful and homely holiday retreat with scenic countryside surroundings and nature immersion.
A detached bungalow near Lulworth Cove accommodating 10 guests with 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring stunning views of Dorset countryside and sea, an open fire, garden with outdoor seating, and private parking for one car.
This semi-detached bungalow is set in a rural location surrounded by countryside with views, close to family attractions like Monkey World and the Jurassic Coast, providing a peaceful and easy stay for families with children.
Spacious two-bedroom cottage set in Dorset countryside with private enclosed garden, open-plan living and access to shared indoor heated pool, hot tubs, sauna, games room and fishing lakes.
This detached barn is located in the Dorset village of Bere Regis, offering a peaceful and scenic countryside retreat suitable for a small family or group of friends, featuring a courtyard garden and open-plan living spaces with views over the village rooftops and meadows.
The accommodation is situated in a peaceful hamlet in Dorset's countryside near Osmington Mills, close to the beach and nestled in a wooded valley with a laid-back and scenic atmosphere.
This accommodation is a single-storey barn conversion located within a working stud farm offering a peaceful rural setting with access to woodland, walking paths, and outdoor activities, suitable for families and groups.
This spacious detached property in the peaceful village of Mosterton offers a comfortable countryside escape for large families or groups, accommodating up to fourteen guests with six bedrooms and multiple reception rooms, set in a scenic rural environment with garden and private parking.
Kingfisher Cottage is a shared barn conversion bungalow with ground-floor open plan living space, conveniently located near Sherborne in a peaceful rural setting and suitable for families.
A detached luxury retreat set in a tranquil rural location with extensive grounds including woodland and pasture, suitable for families and groups, featuring outdoor spaces, on-site parking, and facilities such as a games room and woodburner.
Swallows' Nest is a detached barn conversion bungalow located within the countryside near the Purbeck Heritage Coast, offering views of the rural surroundings and providing a peaceful and stylish retreat with family-friendly accommodations all on the ground floor.
This refurbished terraced house near Weymouth beach offers a cosy family-focused stay with accommodation for up to 5 guests, including pet allowance, wheelchair accessibility provisions, and features like an enclosed garden and Wi-Fi. It is set close to Dorset's countryside and coastline, providing a scenic and waterside vacation experience.
Downwood Vineyard is a spacious Victorian house set in 30-acre grounds featuring a private hot tub, outdoor heated swimming pool, tennis court, and gardens, suitable for large families or groups seeking a rural retreat near Blandford in Dorset.
Stable View is a converted barn located in the quiet village of Knole, Somerset, offering a peaceful rural setting with countryside views suitable for family or romantic breaks.
Tintinhull House and Garden is a Grade I listed 17th century house with a 20th century garden in South Somerset, owned by the National Trust, offering historic interiors, artistic paintings, and extensive garden rooms styled after Hidcote Manor.
A stylish and spacious family-friendly lodge set within a woodland and countryside setting at Sandford Holiday Park in Dorset, offering a blend of nature and modern comfort with private decking and easy access to nearby coastal attractions.
Buckland Lodge is a peaceful, detached holiday lodge situated in a rural hamlet on a dairy farm, offering a private retreat with access to countryside walks and nature reserves.
Woodlands View is a converted barn located in the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Thorncombe village, offering a tranquil rural setting with countryside views and easy access to local amenities and attractions.
The Loft House is a charming holiday home ideal for couples, located near the Dorset Coast and New Forest National Park, offering quirky cosy accommodation and a private front garden with patio and furniture.
Stylish timber-framed cabin on the edge of the New Forest, designed for couples seeking a peaceful and nature-filled stay with a private hot tub and open-plan living space.
This detached wooden holiday cabin is located in a quiet spot within a Park Dean resort set across 40 acres of woodland in Thomas Hardy country close to the Jurassic coastline and Weymouth.
Holly Hedge Farm is a barn conversion set in rural Dorset, accommodating up to 6 guests with family-friendly and pet-friendly features, including enclosed garden and open plan living space.
A homely cottage located in a quiet village setting near Weymouth, offering peaceful countryside surroundings and easy access to local pubs and coastal attractions, suitable for families and those seeking a restful retreat.
This semi-detached, single-storey stone barn conversion is located on the outskirts of the peaceful rural hamlet of Bettiscombe in West Dorset, offering a cosy and scenic holiday base for couples or small families near countryside walks and local attractions.
Seadown Park is a family-run holiday park situated in Charmouth Valley with direct access to the Jurassic Coast beach and coastal path, offering a peaceful setting with outdoor activities and nearby scenic walks.
The Old Haybarn is a barn conversion located in a peaceful hamlet near Knole, offering a comfortable countryside retreat with scenic surroundings and easy access to local attractions.
A peaceful, rural detached holiday property with private hot tub and enclosed courtyard garden, ideal for a romantic getaway or family stay, located near Blandford Forum with scenic surroundings and various local attractions.
A centrally located home in Swanage suitable for families and groups, featuring two bedrooms, an open plan living space, and close proximity to shops, restaurants, and the beach.
This ground floor accessible cottage in the Blackdown Vale is set in a rural courtyard and offers a peaceful family-friendly stay with garden space, pet allowance, and proximity to local countryside attractions.
St James Cottage is a charming Grade II listed thatched cottage in North Dorset, set close to the historic town centre of Shaftesbury and countryside footpaths, ideal for families and groups seeking a cosy and private countryside retreat with character.
Pilgrims Rest is a chalet-style detached bungalow located in a quiet cul-de-sac near Weymouth town centre, offering spacious accommodation for families with garden views and countryside surroundings.
Stars Cottage is a holiday cottage located in a peaceful village setting next to a pub serving food, suitable for small families and offering scenic views across fields.