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Dorset

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 Old Dairy

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.

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Bowling Green Farm - Tarrant Cottage

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.

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Shepherds Knapp Cottages - Shepherds Knapp Lodge

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.

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Peckmoor Farm Lodges

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.

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The Annexe @ The Roost

A peaceful holiday home in the New Forest National Park with an upside-down layout, offering far-reaching views, a private courtyard seating area, and close access to village amenities and countryside attractions.

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Jasper

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.

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River Annexe - Little Heron

A stylish ground-floor holiday home in East Dorset offering a private retreat with garden seating, private parking, and proximity to coastal and countryside attractions including Christchurch and the New Forest.

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Downwood- Meadow Cottage

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.

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Herston Rise

This Grade II listed terraced cottage in Swanage offers a cosy atmosphere with a wood burner and traditional furnishings, situated close to the beach and local amenities, serving as a peaceful base for exploring the Jurassic Coastline and Purbeck Hills.

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Mulberry Cottage

This Grade II listed cottage in the quiet hamlet of Acton is a cosy, rustic retreat near the sea with a small enclosed garden and views towards Swanage Bay, ideal for a couple seeking peaceful countryside surroundings.

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Bedborough Farm Cottages - The Workshop

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.

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Palm Court

Palm Court is a modern one-bedroom duplex apartment situated near Bournemouth's vibrant coastal town, offering a cosy and inviting space ideal for couples or solo travellers.

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Canon Court Farmhouse

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.

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Beachcroft

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.

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The New Inn Farm - New Inn Farmhouse

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.

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Coach House

This detached coach house offers accommodation for six guests with three bedrooms and is set within a large garden with scenic views and access to shared outdoor amenities near the Dorset coast.

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The Byre

The Byre is a detached Grade II listed converted barn in rural Dorset offering a peaceful holiday retreat for up to two guests with a private lawned garden and splendid countryside views.

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Holly Farm Holiday Cottage - The Wrens

A stylish and peaceful two-bedroom bungalow in the countryside of Stoke St. Gregory, Somerset, offering step-free living and surrounded by scenic natural attractions.

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North Barn

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.

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Mallams Art House

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.

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Midgham Long Copse - Chiddock Cottage

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.

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New Forest Cottages - Picket Hill Cottage

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.

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Hazel Cottage

Hazel Cottage is a 400-year-old Grade II listed thatched cottage in the peaceful village of Briantspuddle, featuring traditional character with modern amenities and a private garden area shared with the owner.

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The Forge

A cosy barn conversion set in the Dorset Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering a peaceful countryside setting suitable for a quiet getaway or days by the beach, with features such as a woodburner, enclosed garden with decked patio, and private parking.

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Castle House Cottage

This holiday cottage in the rural village of Horton offers a homely and peaceful stay with ground-floor living and access to nearby nature and seaside resorts.

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The Dairy

The Dairy is a contemporary barn conversion set in a rural location in Dorset, offering a spacious and stylishly designed living area on the ground floor with an open plan layout, perfect for family or group stays, featuring a back garden and private parking in tranquil countryside surroundings.

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September Cottage

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.

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The Pod

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.

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Thorney Country Cottages - Orchard Cottage

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.

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Kings Cottages Holidays - Kings Cottage South

This traditional yet modern four-bedroom holiday home is located in the rural and picturesque village of Broad Chalke, offering a peaceful and stylish retreat with expansive garden views and a homely ambiance.

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Four Oaks

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.

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Stable View

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.

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Triss

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.

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Ivy Cottage

Ivy Cottage is a peaceful period home with a stylish modern interior located on a quiet country lane on the edge of The New Forest National Park, near the Dorset coast, offering a private garden and a setting suitable for family stays with children over 12 years.

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Bradstock Cottages - The Retreat

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.

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Old Milking Parlour

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.

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Greenbanks

This is a detached holiday house situated on Chesil Beach along the coastal path, offering uninterrupted sea views and private, family-friendly accommodation with four bedrooms each having its own bathroom.

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Violet Bay

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.

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Park Farmhouse

A spacious thatched former farmhouse dating back to 1750 in a historic Dorset village, offering a peaceful countryside setting with far-reaching views, ideal for large family gatherings and celebrations near the Jurassic Coast.

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Holly Hedge Farm - Holly Lodge

A rural cottage suitable for up to five guests, including families or couples, set within a farm property close to coastal attractions and countryside activities.

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Grange Farm Cottages - Woodpecker Cottage

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.

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Midelney Music Room

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.

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Two Bridge Cottage

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.

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The Cow Shed

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.

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Barters Cottage

This attractively furnished cottage is set in a large garden near the sea with countryside views, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere suitable for families and romantic getaways.

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Tarrant Valley House - Sleeps 16

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.

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Bedborough Farm Cottages - Old Barn 2

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.

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Feltham's Farm - The Organic Cabin

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.

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Bowling Green Farm - Marlott

A ground floor bungalow cottage set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Shaftesbury, surrounded by rural farmland and wildlife with private parking and garden space, suitable for families and wheelchair users.

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Feltham's Farm - Feltham's Cottage

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.

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