The Victorian Barn - Lodge
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.
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.
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.
Old School Retreat is a stylish and sympathetically renovated four-bedroom converted Old School building located in the village of Puddletown, Dorset, offering a blend of historic charm and modern comfort with a peaceful village setting near a pub and shop.
The Stables is a one-storey barn cottage located in Winfrith Newburgh near the Dorset Jurassic Coastline, set within 1-acre grounds of a Grade II listed cottage with a peaceful private garden featuring a pond, offering scenic countryside views and nearby walking and nature reserves.
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.
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 modern holiday home in a quiet residential close in Dorset ideal for families or couples, featuring two bedrooms, one bathroom, a private enclosed garden with patio, and on-site parking.
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.
A cosy and tranquil barn conversion situated in a historic village setting with views over open countryside, featuring a woodburner and private garden space.
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.
10–11 Oct (this weekend)
A market showcasing creative products made by local artists, held in the historic barns and courtyard at Lytes Cary Manor.
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.
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.
A stylish refurbished apartment located in the heart of a bustling seaside town, close to nightlife and sandy beaches, suitable for families and couples.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ballard Down is a scenic chalk downland area on the Purbeck Hills in Dorset, featuring coastal views between Studland Bay and Swanage Bay, part of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, with grassland managed by the National Trust and a historic obelisk landmark.
12 Oct, 9 Nov…
Home educators and children can join nature-based sessions at Studland, with seasonal activities such as arts and crafts, spotter walks and scavenger hunts. The listed sessions focus on woodland scavenging and crafts in October, fungi in November, and a winter beach scavenger hunt and festive crafts in December.
Swanage is a charming coastal town in Dorset, England, known for its Victorian heritage, sandy beach, and beautiful bay. It offers a mix of historical landmarks, cultural venues, and outdoor activities, making it a popular tourist destination on the Jurassic Coast.
A cosy one-bedroom cottage in Hinton St Mary ideal for romantic getaways with private courtyard, on-site parking, and dog-friendly policy, located opposite a historic village pub.
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.
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.
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.
Somerton is a historic market town in Somerset, England, known for its medieval market square, Iron Age and Roman archaeological sites, and notable architecture including its 13th-century parish church and market cross.
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.
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.
Stalbridge is a historic market town in Dorset with a charming centre, notable architecture including a 15th-century church, and connections to literary and scientific figures. Visitors can enjoy walking trails and local parks amid picturesque heritage settings.
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.
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.
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.
Jordan Hill Roman Temple is an ancient Romano-Celtic temple ruin located on Jordan Hill above Bowleaze Cove in Weymouth, Dorset. The site, managed by English Heritage, is open freely during daylight hours and offers visitors the chance to explore a historic Roman religious site outdoors with scenic views.
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.
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.
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.
A charming one-bedroom modern lodge in Dorset set beside a serene pond, offering a peaceful and private retreat ideal for couples seeking tranquillity amidst scenic countryside with original reclaimed wood fittings and modern conveniences.
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.
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 semi-detached holiday cottage offers spacious and cosy accommodation for up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, set in a rural location on the Somerset levels with access to national parks and nature areas, featuring ground floor living and enclosed shared lawned grounds with private parking and pet-friendly facilities.
Priest's House in Muchelney is a Grade I listed historic stone house built in the early 14th century for the parish priest. Owned by the National Trust, it showcases original medieval architecture including Gothic doorways and a 15th-century fireplace, with limited public access.
A charming and contemporary thatched cottage in West Lulworth village near Lulworth Cove, combining traditional features with modern comforts in a coastal countryside setting.
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.
Knighton Mill Dairy is a charming detached cottage in rural Wiltshire offering a peaceful retreat for couples with scenic countryside surroundings and proximity to a village.
A modern renovated barn conversion located in a picturesque rural area of North Dorset, featuring a cosy layout with upside down accommodation and peaceful surroundings, ideal for couples seeking a quiet holiday base near countryside and coastal attractions.
The Annex is a ground-floor studio accommodation situated near the Dorset coastline offering a peaceful and private retreat with a small courtyard and close proximity to coastal and countryside attractions.
Lodmoor is a wildlife nature reserve in Weymouth with varied habitats including reedbeds, saltmarsh, and wet grassland attracting diverse bird species. It features accessible trails, a viewing screen, and is free to the public for outdoor wildlife experiences.
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.
Nothe View is a spacious and stylish four-bedroom townhouse in Weymouth, located within the Admirals Quarter development, offering a peaceful and contemporary setting close to beaches and town centre, ideal for families and children.
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 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.
Little Barn is a detached barn conversion set on a working stud farm offering a peaceful rural retreat for couples or small groups, with scenic woodland surroundings and outdoor activities nearby.
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 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.
A cosy studio cottage conversion offering accommodation for two guests near the Jurassic Coast, set in a quiet location close to a beach ideal for romantic walks and fossil hunting.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Harbourside Landing is a stylish first-floor apartment located on the marina in Weymouth with stunning harbour views, offering an open plan living and dining area, two bedrooms, and a balcony overlooking the coast.
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 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.
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 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.
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.
Poole is a historic coastal town and seaport in Dorset, England, known for its large natural harbour, maritime heritage, sandy beaches, cultural attractions, and lively shopping and dining scene.
Sawmill Cottage is a peaceful holiday cottage situated in a conservation village in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Weymouth, offering a rural and scenic countryside setting with nearby coastal attractions and family-friendly features.
Newly refurbished two-bedroom bungalow near Weymouth with bright open-plan living space and private courtyard, set close to beaches, countryside, and family attractions.
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.
A detached bungalow located in the hamlet of Shitterton on the edge of Bere Regis, offering a peaceful countryside retreat with two super king size bedrooms all on the ground floor and a rear garden with furniture, ideal for exploring nearby natural attractions and the Jurassic Coast.
This accommodation is a homely, family- and pet-friendly cottage situated in a historic village near the New Forest National Park, featuring a shared garden and close proximity to a traditional village pub.
A spacious newly refurbished five-bedroom holiday home in the New Forest featuring modern comforts, three en-suite bedrooms, a wood burner, smart TV, and a private garden with barbecue, suitable for families, groups, and pets.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
This detached holiday cottage in the village of Netherbury offers a private heated indoor swimming pool and four ensuite bedrooms, set amidst scenic Dorset countryside ideal for family stays and relaxation.
Eggardon Hill is a prehistoric Iron Age hillfort located on chalk uplands in Dorset, England. Visitors can explore large earthworks and enjoy extensive views of the countryside and English Channel. The site is partly owned by the National Trust and offers free public access throughout the year.
A charming luxury cottage in a peaceful village setting on the edge of the New Forest National Park, offering spacious family accommodation with countryside views and a garden.
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.
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.
A historic Grade II listed four-bedroom house located near Chesil Beach in Portland offering a homely and peaceful coastal setting with enclosed front and rear courtyard gardens.
Cider Cottage is a traditional 15th-century Grade II listed stone cottage located at the head of a valley with country views and close to Lyme Regis and the Jurassic Coast, offering a peaceful and rural retreat with access to large grounds and a children's playground.
Lambert's Castle is an Iron Age hillfort in Dorset, open to the public as open access land and designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Visitors can explore steep natural slopes, historic earthworks, and enjoy views from Lambert's Castle Hill, with nearby parking available.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
Pitch Back is a charming holiday home set in a peaceful rural area of Somerset countryside, designed as an intimate and romantic retreat with a cosy bedroom and open-plan living space all on the ground floor, featuring a garden and private parking.
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.
Christchurch Castle in Dorset is a historic Norman motte and bailey castle featuring ruins of a stone keep and the Constable's House, a rare Norman domestic dwelling. The site offers outdoor exploration of the castle grounds and gardens, as well as indoor experience of the preserved Constable's House, managed by English Heritage.
This is a charming contemporary thatched cottage in West Lulworth village near Lulworth Cove, combining traditional and modern features with a private enclosed garden and parking.
Lilypad is a newly built home located in a peaceful residential area close to the high street of Ringwood, surrounded by a mix of architectural styles and access to local shops and eateries, with nearby trails ideal for walking and cycling.
The Stables is a refurbished holiday home located in the quiet hamlet of Woodlands near Verwood, offering a peaceful and private retreat with scenic countryside surroundings and easy access to nearby national parks.
Brewers House is a Victorian three-storey terrace house in a quiet area near Brewers Quay and Weymouth's old harbour, accommodating up to seven guests with family-friendly and seaside features, including a garden and self-contained amenities.
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.
West Pepperpot is a cosy and romantic lodge located within the expansive and serene St Giles Estate, set in rural surroundings and intended as a peaceful private retreat for two guests.
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.
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.
Myrtle Cottage is a traditional rural holiday home located in a Dorset village near the Jurassic Coast, with a peaceful countryside setting and family-friendly atmosphere.
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.
Abbotsbury Abbey in Dorset is a historic site featuring the remains of an 11th century Benedictine monastery, including the world's largest thatched tithe barn and St Catherine's Chapel. Visitors explore extensive outdoor ruins and heritage buildings managed by English Heritage, alongside the celebrated Abbotsbury Swannery nature reserve nearby.
This accommodation is an elegant self-catering farmhouse on a working farm in Dorset featuring seven bedrooms and shared indoor swimming pool and sauna, ideal for large families or groups seeking a rural retreat with garden and play areas.
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.
A stylish luxury two-bedroom first floor apartment in Highcliffe, Christchurch offering a bright open-plan living space with a balcony, situated close to coastal scenery, Highcliffe beach, and the New Forest, providing a comfortable and modern coastal retreat ideal for families and friends.
The Haybarn is a luxury converted barn set in a peaceful Dorset countryside village, offering comfortable accommodation with scenic views and easy access to rural walks and local amenities.
Hambledon Hill is a prehistoric hill fort in Dorset featuring Neolithic and Iron Age earthworks. The site is a National Nature Reserve with significant wildlife and is owned by the National Trust, offering outdoor historical and natural exploration.
This Edwardian terraced house is located within walking distance to several beaches in Weymouth, offering a homely family-friendly atmosphere with a courtyard patio garden and scenic views over the town and coast.
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.
This detached holiday home in Chideock, Dorset, offers a peaceful family-friendly stay with scenic countryside surroundings near the Jurassic Coast, featuring a large enclosed garden and close coastal walks.
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.
7–31 Oct (another 22 days)
An exhibition at Corfe Castle’s Welcome Centre presents archaeological finds from excavations, showing objects associated with everyday life in the medieval castle.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Spyway in Dorset offers a distinctive limestone coastal landscape with towering sea cliffs, grasslands rich in wildlife, historic sea quarries, and scenic walking trails along the South West Coast Path. It is a natural outdoor destination welcoming well-behaved dogs and free to the public.
A well-presented, semi-detached single-storey holiday home near Weymouth with extensive countryside views, close to coastal attractions and family-friendly activities, featuring a private enclosed garden and rural surroundings.
Chickerell is a small town in Dorset near Weymouth, known for its scenic proximity to Chesil Beach and the Jurassic Coast, with local industry and leisure amenities including Bennetts Water Gardens and woodland walks.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Poor Lot Barrow Cemetery is a Bronze Age archaeological site near Winterbourne Abbas in Dorset, featuring 44 round barrows of various types set on low-lying ground near a valley. Visitors can explore the barrow alignments and enjoy views from a nearby plateau.
This detached stone cottage built in 1750 is located in the quiet village of Stour Provost in Blackmore Vale, offering a peaceful and homely countryside retreat with a private enclosed garden and open-plan living space suitable for up to four guests.
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.
Little Thatch is a detached thatched holiday home set in the countryside village of Netherbury, Dorset, offering peaceful views and a garden, ideal for exploring the Jurassic Coast area.
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.
Pilsdon Pen in Dorset is a prominent landmark featuring an Iron Age hillfort with ancient burial mounds and archaeological remains. Visitors can enjoy walking trails, panoramic views, and the natural environment in an outdoor setting. Dogs are allowed on leads, and access is free, though the site involves steep climbs and uneven terrain making it not wheelchair accessible.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Spyway is a National Trust property in Dorset known for its 140 million-year-old dinosaur footprints and historic barn with smuggling history. Visitors can explore fossil footprints outdoors along the Priest's Way and experience local heritage.
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.
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.
A super stylish modern holiday home in rural West Dorset countryside with a spacious open plan living space, double bedroom, modern shower room, and private outdoor areas including a south-facing terrace and private river bank access, near a village with shops and restaurants and close to the Jurassic Coast.
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 is a two-bedroom ground floor lodge in the Somerset countryside featuring an open plan living space with vaulted ceiling, equipped kitchen, ensuite bedrooms, and private patio with lawn area, set in a scenic location with nearby amenities and attractions.
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.
Goodwin House is a renovated holiday cottage in the village of Shepton Beauchamp near Ilminster, featuring a cosy wood burner, three bedrooms, modern amenities, private parking, and an enclosed garden with patio in a tranquil English countryside setting.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Acorn Cottage is a peaceful single-storey barn conversion located in a rural area near the border of Somerset and Dorset, offering a cosy and laid-back atmosphere with access to natural grounds and nearby country attractions.
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.
Treasurer's House in Martock, Somerset, is a Grade I listed medieval house dating from the 13th century and owned by the National Trust. It features historic architecture including a great hall with a timber roof and medieval wall paintings, offering visitors an indoor historical experience.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A stylishly furnished romantic getaway cabin located in the Dorset countryside, featuring an open plan living space with a king-size bed, modern shower room, well-equipped kitchen, decking with garden furniture, and access to an enclosed grassed field
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.
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 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 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.
West Sedgemoor is a protected wet meadow nature reserve in Somerset, known for its extensive bird populations and rare plants. The reserve itself is closed to the public to protect wildlife, but visitors can explore surrounding public footpaths for outdoor views and wildlife spotting.
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.
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.
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.
A cosy ground-floor barn conversion for two guests set in a rural Dorset location with access to shared woodland grounds and on-site amenities, offering a peaceful and private retreat.
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.
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 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.
Wareham is a historic market town in Dorset, England, with Saxon origins and notable medieval town walls, located between two rivers near Poole Harbour. It offers rich cultural heritage, religious sites, traditional markets, annual events, and museum exhibits, accessible by train and local transport.
Barley Cottage is a peaceful rural barn conversion located in the village of Ryme Intrinseca near the Dorset-Somerset border, offering a scenic countryside retreat surrounded by walking and cycling routes close to historic towns and coastal landscapes.
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.
Wimborne Minster is a historic market town in Dorset, England, known for its Saxon church, cultural festivals, preserved architecture, and active community events.
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.
This accommodation is a single-storey barn conversion and detached lodge cabin set over a 2-acre site in rural Dorset, providing a peaceful and sociable family-friendly retreat with access to countryside walks and nearby 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.
A stylish and spacious ground floor apartment in a peaceful suburban setting near Bournemouth, offering a private south-facing garden and suitable for families or friends exploring the coastal town and surrounding areas.
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.
A modern and stylish first-floor apartment with sea views, located near the beach and coastal attractions in Southbourne, suitable for families or couples.
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.
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.
This detached self-contained holiday lodge sits on the private Rushmore Estate within rural countryside near the medieval village of Tollard Royal, offering a peaceful setting surrounded by natural woodland grounds and estate activities.
Win Green is the highest point in the Cranborne Chase offering extensive panoramic views and a rich natural habitat, crowned by a Bronze Age barrow with beech trees. The site is known for its outdoor natural beauty, historical significance, and wildlife.
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.
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.
This is a renovated 3-bedroom cottage located in the peaceful village of Stoke St. Gregory, Somerset, set in the countryside and ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxed rural stay.
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.
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.
Greenbank Cottage is a charming period home full of character located in one of the prettiest villages in The New Forest National Park, offering a relaxing and peaceful countryside retreat with nearby woodland, wildlife, and coastal areas.
Seahorse Cottage is a stone terraced holiday cottage located in the seaside town of Weymouth in Dorset, offering views over the Old Harbour and a pleasant, family-friendly atmosphere close to local amenities and beaches.
Willow is a ground floor lodge situated in a peaceful lakeside setting with shared natural grounds and private parking, designed for families or groups seeking a nature-immersive retreat near local towns and countryside walks.
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.
Christchurch is a historic town on the south coast of Dorset, England, featuring a medieval priory, castle ruins, a picturesque harbour, and vibrant cultural events, making it a popular and accessible tourist destination.
A small family-friendly, self-catering yurt located on a tranquil working farm at the Wiltshire, Dorset and Somerset border, with lake and woodland views and shared grounds with farm animals, offering a rustic and peaceful rural retreat.
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.
This accommodation is a bright and airy first-floor stable conversion located near Blandford Forum, featuring an open-plan living space with a kitchen, dining, and living area, a large double bedroom, and a new bathroom. It is situated near historic sites and countryside walks in Dorset.
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.
A holiday bungalow in Dorset with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a private west-facing garden and onsite parking, suitable for families and couples exploring the area.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This large Georgian terraced house on Weymouth seafront offers spacious accommodation over five floors with captivating sea and beach views, suitable for large families or groups, with nearby shops and pubs within 100 metres.
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.
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.
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.
Sid's Place is a single-storey accommodation set in a tranquil rural setting near horses and ponies grazing with direct access to Hurn Forest, offering countryside views and a private decking area.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Kingston Lacy is a historic 17th-century Italianate country house and estate near Wimborne Minster, Dorset, featuring extensive formal gardens, parkland, and a significant fine art collection. The house offers a blend of indoor tours with finely decorated interiors and outdoor exploration of its historic gardens and grounds.
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A 12-week walking programme at Kingston Lacy for people living with Parkinson’s, with weekly walks that gradually build in pace while participants connect with nature. Sessions also offer activity advice and support from volunteer walk leaders.
The Byre is a ground floor barn conversion in a peaceful Dorset village, offering open plan living accommodation with two ensuite bedrooms and shared access to extensive on-site leisure facilities including a heated indoor pool and gardens.
This is a charming holiday cottage in High Ham set in a peaceful rural location with a country garden, woodburners, and rustic charm combined with modern comfort, suitable for up to six guests.
Swell Wood is an ancient woodland nature reserve in Somerset featuring three wildlife trails, diverse flora and fauna, and the largest Grey Heron breeding colony in South-West England. Visitors can explore accessible trails with viewpoints and a hide, enjoy picnics, and experience a rich natural habitat.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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 Grade II listed thatched barn conversion is nestled in the Dorset countryside, offering spacious accommodation with a games room and a lawned garden with patio, surrounded by natural and historic attractions.
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.
A ground-floor holiday barn with open plan living space in Dorset set within 2 acres of natural woodland, offering a peaceful rural retreat near historic towns and museums.
Star Cottage in Ringwood is a newly renovated, stylish and cosy cottage ideal for a romantic getaway or small family holiday, located close to the New Forest and local amenities in a peaceful yet convenient town center setting.
Ringwood is a historic market town in Hampshire by the River Avon, known for its weekly market, rich medieval history, and cultural heritage including a notable brewery and filming locations.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This detached stable conversion is set in a rural organic dairy farm with spacious open-plan living and surrounded by extensive countryside, offering a peaceful family-friendly retreat with access to outdoor space and countryside walks.
A pet-friendly family holiday apartment occupying the ground floor of a converted Victorian house, centrally located for exploring Bournemouth, Westbourne, and Poole with access to an enclosed garden, patio, and private parking.
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.
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.
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.
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 Grade II listed three-bedroom holiday home located in Shaftesbury town centre, featuring stylish and homely interiors with accessibility features including a lift, and facing the greenery of the Trinity Centre.
Fontmell and Melbury Downs is a protected chalk downland area in Dorset known for its beautiful open grasslands, circular walking routes, diverse wildlife, and scenic viewpoints including Melbury Beacon. It offers accessible outdoor experiences with opportunities to spot butterflies, orchids and glow-worms in summer, set in the landscape that inspired Thomas Hardy's novels.
Shaftesbury is a historic hilltop town in Dorset, England, known for its scenic views, the ruins of Shaftesbury Abbey, the iconic cobbled Gold Hill, and vibrant cultural events including an annual Snowdrop Festival.
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.
Stour Cross Farm is a detached chalet set on a working dairy farm in West Stour, Dorset, offering a peaceful countryside retreat suitable for families and walkers, with scenic surroundings and shared on-site amenities.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Apartment on the first floor with coastal views, suitable for families and guests looking for a home-like stay near the Bournemouth coastline, featuring shared garden and private parking.
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.
Hod Hill is a large Iron Age hillfort and Roman fort site in Dorset, England, featuring ancient earthworks, archaeological remains, and a calcareous grassland habitat, open to the public as a National Trust historic site.
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.
This modern third floor apartment with lift access is quietly located near the beach in the heart of Swanage town centre, providing a convenient and peaceful stay close to shops, pubs, and coastal paths.
Old Harry Rocks are distinctive chalk stacks and formations on the Isle of Purbeck coast in Dorset, marking the eastern end of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. Visitors can explore the natural coastal landscape and admire views including the Isle of Wight's Needles.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
Kingston Russell Stone Circle is the largest stone circle in Dorset, dating from the Bronze Age and consisting of eighteen sarsen stones arranged in an oval. The monument is set on a chalk ridge overlooking the sea, open to the public during daylight hours and managed by English Heritage as a scheduled ancient site.
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.
A one-bedroom holiday home located in the heart of a bustling seaside town, set in a grade 2 listed building with a cosy and stylish interior, near the coast and local attractions.