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.
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Little Pickets - Little Picket
Little Picket is a luxurious five-bedroom countryside retreat in the New Forest near Ringwood, set in a peaceful rural location with scenic views and outdoor activities, suitable for groups and families including pets.
New Forest Northern Commons is a vast open landscape in Hampshire featuring walking trails through heathland and ancient woodland pasture, home to rare wildlife and shaped by traditional commoning livestock grazing. Visitors can explore diverse habitats and enjoy a natural, historic environment outdoors.
This accommodation is a converted barn in a rural location accommodating up to 12 guests with six bedrooms, offering a homely and peaceful atmosphere with private outdoor space including a large meadow and garden, and a private hot tub.
Fiddleford Manor is a medieval manor house in Dorset dating back to around 1370, featuring original interiors and restored by English Heritage, open to public visits throughout the year.
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.
White Mill is an 18th-century water-powered corn mill near Sturminster Marshall in Dorset, featuring original milling machinery and historic architecture, preserved as a Grade II listed building and managed by the National Trust.
Explore 30 Pikachu trading cards illustrated by different artists, discover facts about the character and design your own Pikachu card as part of an art adventure at Kingston Lacy.
A charming former coach house on the edge of the New Forest offering a stylish and cosy open-plan living space with a mezzanine double bedroom and a private terrace with hot tub and barbecue, set in a peaceful countryside location ideal for walking and cycling.
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.
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.
Stock Gaylard House is a Georgian historic house set in a large estate with ancient deer park and extensive gardens. Visitors can enjoy conducted tours inside the house and explore the surrounding church and gardens at their leisure during specific open periods in the year.
Parshalls Retreat is a cosy holiday home for couples located in the south Somerset countryside, offering a private garden and hot tub with a peaceful rural setting near local countryside walks and amenities.
A charming and romantic shepherd's hut in the Wiltshire countryside with stunning rural views towards Salisbury Cathedral, featuring an open plan living space, a double bed, private hot tub available by request, an enclosed garden with barbecue, and modern amenities such as Wi-Fi and a woodburner.
The Pepperbox is an historic hexagonal folly tower built in 1606 on Pepperbox Hill, Wiltshire. It offers panoramic views across the surrounding countryside including Salisbury. The tower is a Grade II listed building and a notable early folly, owned and preserved by the National Trust.
Explore Mompesson House dressed to reflect the Portman family’s time there and learn about Regency life and the family’s social calendar. Visitors can see a Regency parlour and children’s playroom, take part in activities, and follow a spotter trail around the house.
Helena is a converted Victorian barn set in the Dorset countryside that accommodates up to 8 guests with 4 ensuite bedrooms; it offers a peaceful rural environment with access to shared leisure facilities including an indoor pool, sauna, and games room, plus a private hot tub and outdoor space.
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.
Wylye Croft is a spacious and luxurious five-bedroom holiday home in Martinstown near Dorchester, ideal for a multi-generational family celebration with private hot tub, woodburner, and beautiful countryside surroundings.
Maiden Castle is a large Iron Age hill fort in Dorset, England, known as one of the largest and most complex hill forts in Britain and Europe. Visitors can explore extensive ramparts, ditches, and archaeological features including a Neolithic enclosure and a Roman temple site. The site is managed by English Heritage and open to the public.
The Pod is a unique ground floor accommodation in Babcary offering a peaceful and private retreat with scenic countryside views, a private hot tub, and an enclosed garden area, designed as a stylish and romantic getaway.
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.
This is a converted barn accommodation set in a large meadow with beautiful interiors, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with accessible features and private outdoor amenities including a hot tub and enclosed garden.
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.
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 cosy single-storey barn conversion cottage is located in a peaceful scenic country setting between Castle Cary and Yeovil, featuring rural views and access to 10 acres of shared grounds.
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.
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.
Lewesdon Hill is the highest point in Dorset, England, managed by the National Trust with notable walking paths, natural scenery, and a WWII Spitfire crash memorial. The site offers outdoor exploration of its summit ridge, woodland, and historical significance.
Beaminster is a historic market town in Dorset, England, known for its Anglo-Saxon origins, architectural heritage including St Mary's parish church, and vibrant cultural scene with annual music and arts festivals.
Dronefield Lodge is a luxury detached property set in a rural location with spacious accommodation for up to 11 guests across 5 bedrooms, including private outdoor space and a hot tub, suitable for families and pets.
Stembridge Tower Mill in Somerset is the last thatched windmill in England, built in 1822. It features four floors, retains historic millstones, and is a Grade II* listed building managed by the National Trust, offering visitors a glimpse into historic milling indoors.
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 Granary is a spacious barn conversion set in a peaceful rural location near Woolland, Dorset, offering countryside views and close proximity to walking routes and coastal attractions.
This accommodation is a ground-floor lodge set on a picturesque farm resort, ideal for a peaceful and romantic break for two, featuring a private hot tub and outdoor decking with garden furniture.
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 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.
Swandown Lodges offers high-quality lodges set in the peaceful Somerset countryside estate with scenic views and close to local attractions, suitable for relaxing breaks and family stays.
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.
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.
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.
The Farmhouse is a stylish and luxury detached holiday home located in a rural setting within a collection of holiday homes, suitable for multi-generational stays and exploring nearby natural attractions.
Knoll Gardens near Wimborne, Dorset is a renowned naturalistic garden featuring innovative planting styles like Dry Meadow, Rain Garden, and Prairie. It hosts diverse wildlife and showcases national plant collections, attracting visitors for its evolving horticultural displays.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Garston Wood is an ancient woodland nature reserve in Wiltshire, known for its rich wildlife including dormice and colorful wildflowers like bluebells. The site offers outdoor walking paths with natural surfaces and is open free to the public year-round, but has no visitor facilities or food available.
This is a two-bedroom detached lodge in Devon countryside near Axminster, offering a peaceful rural retreat with scenic views and a private patio with hot tub, suitable for families and couples with pets allowed, featuring on-site parking and Wi-Fi.
Lambert's Castle and Coney's Castle are ancient Iron Age hill forts in Dorset offering scenic outdoor exploration with countryside views and wildlife spotting. The terrain at Lambert's Castle is flat and grassy, ideal for walking. Coney's Castle has ramparts but limited wheelchair access. The site includes parking with charges, welcomes dogs with restrictions, and is free to the public.
Jasmine is a semi-detached rural cottage ideal for family holidays, set in countryside surroundings with private outdoor space and access to shared leisure facilities.
Larkrise Farm Lodges is a boutique collection of two-bedroom lodges set in rural Somerset, offering a tranquil retreat surrounded by rolling fields of a working farm with scenic outdoor hot tubs and close proximity to local amenities.
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.
New Oaks Farm Lodges are boutique lodges located on a working farm in Somerset, set in scenic rolling countryside near Glastonbury, offering a peaceful and stylish countryside retreat.
Crickledown is a spacious detached holiday home in the village of High Ham with countryside views including Glastonbury Tor, suitable for families and large groups seeking a peaceful retreat in a scenic rural setting.
The Stables is a detached, newly refurbished country cottage featuring a spacious bedroom, private hot tub, courtyard garden with furniture and fire pit, and private parking, situated near various attractions in South Somerset.
Walton and Ivythorn Hills are a National Trust managed biological site of special scientific interest in Somerset featuring limestone hills, calcareous grasslands, historic buildings, and walking trails including the Polden Way.
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.
Lytchett Fields is a wetland nature reserve in Dorset offering visitors the chance to observe a wide variety of wading birds and wildlife in their natural habitat, with walking trails and viewpoints across protected pools and marshland.
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.
A beautifully furnished romantic rural retreat with a hot tub and a small terrace overlooking open farmland near Salisbury, providing a cosy and peaceful countryside stay in Wiltshire's valley.
Pepperbox Hill is a natural outdoor site featuring an early 17th century brick folly and important chalk downland habitat supporting rare orchids, butterflies, and diverse flora. Visitors can explore the natural landscape and enjoy views from the historic folly.
Families can use the Stranger Folk app to follow the Crone through an interactive folklore adventure at Mompesson House, completing magical challenges to help close a rift between the human and spirit worlds.
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.
This spacious farmhouse set on a working farm in rural West Dorset offers a large garden with views over Marshwood Vale and is suitable for family or group holidays near the Jurassic Coast.
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.
Old Barn 2 is a stylish holiday home set in a rural and scenic location near The New Forest, suitable for multi-generational stays and nature exploration.
A beautifully converted coach house offering a romantic and stylish private retreat set in scenic countryside with vaulted ceilings, elevated views, and a private hot tub spa garden.
Edmondsham House is a historic country house featuring Tudor and Georgian architecture, set within extensive gardens including a walled organic garden and unusual trees. Visitors can explore both the house interiors and outdoor gardens, with nearby historic landmarks such as a 12th-century church.
Verwood is a historic market town in Dorset, England, known for its cultural heritage, community events, and local pottery industry, with accessible amenities, recreational facilities, and a walkable town centre.
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.
A well-appointed single-storey lodge in Dorset set within mature pine trees offering countryside views and a private hot tub, designed for family stays and outdoor enjoyment.
This detached thatched cottage near the Dorset coast and New Forest National Park offers a peaceful family-focused retreat with a private hot tub and a large enclosed garden.
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.
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.
A stylish two-bedroom barn conversion in the historic village of Milton Abbas, featuring luxurious interiors, landscaped garden, and scenic countryside surroundings, suited for couples or families.
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.
Old Barn 1 is a stylish holiday home part of a rural collection, featuring open plan living, private outdoor space with patio and hot tub, and situated near scenic countryside ideal for walking and cycling.
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.
Ferndown is a town in Dorset noted for its historic parish churches, extensive woodland and heathland, notable garden centre heritage, and active community sports and cultural facilities.
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.
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 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 brand new luxury lodge is set in a peaceful rural working farm environment within a small holiday park, offering privacy, stylish contemporary accommodation with its own private hot tub and garden area, suitable for a relaxing countryside break near national parks and nature reserves.
A charming former coach house for two guests on the edge of New Forest with a stylish open-plan interior, mezzanine double bedroom, private terrace with hot tub and barbecue, and off-road parking, offering a peaceful countryside retreat ideal for walking and cycling.
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.
Stags Cottage is a luxury self-contained cottage set within a peaceful countryside setting with private enclosed garden and hot tub, ideal for romantic getaways and relaxation.
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.
A stylish and homely shepherds hut with an open plan living space, situated in a peaceful countryside setting with scenic views towards Salisbury Cathedral, offering a private hot tub and garden area for a romantic and private retreat.
Mompesson House is an 18th-century Queen Anne style historic house in Salisbury, Wiltshire, owned by the National Trust. Visitors can explore its carefully restored Georgian interiors and collections of 18th-century decorative arts. The house was also a filming location for the movie Sense and Sensibility.
A Regency-themed event exploring autumn social life in Salisbury, including the harvest, the social season and the Glorious Twelfth. It also covers Regency-era All Hallows’ Eve, Gothic literature and folklore.
A detached coastal cottage for 4 guests with two bedrooms and a private hot tub, set in a scenic location with views over Portland Bill and nearby water activities.
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.
The Lodge is a recently refurbished detached property located in the village of Cheselbourne near Dorchester, offering a peaceful setting with a private garden, private hot tub, and open plan living space on the ground floor.
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 modern and spacious two-bedroom lodge set in tranquil countryside with private hot tub and scenic views, featuring open-plan living and two ensuite bedrooms.
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.
This luxury chalet bungalow in the New Forest near Ringwood features four bedrooms, an open-plan living space, a high-end kitchen, private decking with a sunken hot tub, and easy access to woodland walks, local attractions, and the coast, combining countryside calm with high-end holiday living.
This offering is an 18th-century farmhouse located in Dorset countryside near the hamlet of Plush, known for its historic character, spaciousness, and rural setting with extensive farmland surroundings and nearby countryside attractions.
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.
Pilsdon Pen is a 277-metre hill in Dorset, featuring an Iron Age multivallate hillfort with archaeological remains, offering panoramic views across the surrounding landscape. It is accessible via outdoor walking routes and is managed by the National Trust.
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 accommodation is a stylish holiday home set in a rural location with private outdoor space and a private hot tub, suitable for up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering a quiet and scenic setting near countryside walks and coastal beaches.
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.
Wimborne Minster is a historic market town in Dorset, England, known for its Saxon church, cultural festivals, preserved architecture, and active community events.
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 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.
Burrow Mump is a historic hill in Somerset featuring the ruins of a 15th-century church atop a Norman motte, offering visitors panoramic views and a significant war memorial managed by the National Trust.
This ground-floor coastal property in Dorset is ideal for families, offering open-plan living with scenic views over Portland Bill and nearby water-based activities, set adjacent to the owners' home in a location rich with historic World War II links.
Stour Cross Farm in West Stour, Dorset is a peaceful and scenic detached chalet on a working dairy farm offering homely accommodation with three bedrooms and a private hot tub, set in countryside grounds with outdoor space and on-site parking, ideal for families and nature lovers.
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.
Sturminster Newton is a historic market town in Dorset known for its literary connections, heritage museum, and cultural festivals, set in the scenic Blackmore Vale.
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.
A luxury shepherds hut with countryside views towards Salisbury Cathedral set in a rural, tranquil location offering a cosy and private retreat experience.
Sarum College is a historic college located in Salisbury Cathedral Close offering accessible accommodation with modern amenities, views of the cathedral, and proximity to cultural sites and city shops. Visitors can enjoy a mix of historic ambience and contemporary comfort within a largely wheelchair accessible environment.
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.
Woodpecker Lodge is a modern two-bedroom lodge situated in tranquil Somerset countryside, offering countryside and lake views with a private hot tub and decked outdoor space.