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Top guest favourite
A charming stone cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and various colorful flowering plants. A small white table and two chairs are placed outside, inviting guests to enjoy the garden view. The cottage features a traditional door framed by vibrant foliage.
Cottage in Dorset
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 642 reviews

Cute, Cosy & Stylish Bothy Cottage, near Sherborne

Stylish, Comfortable & Quirky - “Top 10 Dorset Airbnb” (Conde Nast Traveller) in a “Top 50 UK Village” (Sunday Times). The Bothy is a detached stone cottage where you can share some free Prosecco on your private terrace. It is in the rural historic Yetminster Conservation Area with a thatched pub, café & shop. It is next door to a quintessential "Chocolate Box" thatched cottage. You are on the edge of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with good access to the sea & Jurassic Coast.

Top guest favourite
A wooden cabin is nestled among trees, surrounded by greenery. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with a small deck at the front featuring a seating area. A fire pit is visible nearby, suggesting a peaceful outdoor experience.
Hut in Middlemarsh
5 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Woodpecker cabin secluded in lovely Dorset forest

Cabin located in a secluded woods in Dorset, en-suite bathroom and shower. The cabin has underfloor heating and a TV with Netflix it has a fully fitted kitchen with fridge freezer hob and oven. The cabin is under two oaks and is very picturesque and is completely on its own. It is located in an area of outstanding natural beauty, with access to a great range of footpaths and pub a short walk away.There are a herd of friendly local deer on site that you can be introduced too, we do not allow dogs

Top guest favourite
An open-plan living area features rustic stone walls, creating a warm ambiance. A wooden dining table is set for two, accompanied by stylish wooden chairs. A cozy seating area with a wicker chair and soft cushions invites relaxation, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Ryall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

West Dorset cider barn with far reaching views

The grade two listed cider barn, with its own pretty terrace, has double french doors which flood the open plan living area with morning light. It is a five minute drive from the Jurassic coast with beautiful beaches and opportunities for fossil hunting . The barn has far reaching views spanning across the Marshwood Vale. This stylish and extremely comfortable new conversion is set in 11 acres of wildlife rich meadows land . It is an ideal base for exploring this beautiful part of West Dorset.

Top guest favourite
The interior of the cabin showcases a wooden staircase leading to the upper level, framed by log beams and large windows. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the warm wooden tones. A serene view of the lake is visible through the windows.
Cabin in North Chideock
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Log Cabin/Hot Tub on Private Lake Jurassic Coast

This very charming, cosy and rustic log cabin is located on a private lake on the outskirts of a quiet family farm in North Chideock, just 5 minutes drive from the Jurassic Coast. The tranquil surroundings make this place the perfect romantic getaway for couples and an amazing place to spend a holiday as a family. Various wildlife and lifestock are frequent visitors of the cabin including our resident heron. Enjoy a drink on the sun deck and watch the sunset over the fields from the hot tub.

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A cottage made of natural stone is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A spacious balcony extends over the entrance, providing an outdoor area to enjoy the views. The sun illuminates the property, enhancing its inviting presence in the serene landscape.
Cottage in Morcombelake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Romantic hillside hideaway with outstanding views

A unique and romantic hideaway, Quarryman's Cottage is dinner on the roof terrace watching the sunset over Lyme Bay & Charmouth, stargazing from the luxury freestanding bath, epic views from the double shower, reading under the old oak tree, BBQ's & firepits, leisurely walks to The Anchor at Seatown via Golden Cap or the coastal path, the sound of birdsong, the glimpse of a deer, curling up in front of the wood burner in winter. It is a tranquil & heavenly escape from the bustle of daily life.

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A cozy living room is furnished with a spacious sectional sofa facing a wall-mounted TV. Large glass doors offer sweeping views of the sky and surrounding area. Green plants add a natural touch, while a sleek wood-burning stove creates a focal point in the inviting space.
Apartment in Bournemouth
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

The Beach Hytte - Stunning Sea View Penthouse

Enjoy your perfect getaway in this award winning 2 bed penthouse apartment with 180 degree sea views in the heart of the tranquil Alum Chine area of Bournemouth just a few minutes walk from the beach. The property boasts two dining areas, one of which sits on the large balcony with views across Bournemouth beach and a bespoke wood burning stove for the winter nights. The open plan kitchen leads onto a cozy living room where you can enjoy Sky Glass TV entertainment through super fast WiFi.

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A sunlit courtyard garden features stone paving and a wooden table set with two chairs. Planters filled with greenery surround the area, creating a tranquil spot. A plaid blanket drapes over one chair, inviting relaxation among the plants and flowers.
Cottage in Langton Matravers
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Cosy Cottage in Rural Hamlet on the Jurassic Coast

Quirky, Cozy Cottage. Perfect for a winter/summer break. Coal/Wood burner and a Super-King Size Bed. Located in Acton, A small tranquil hamlet, The cottage is surrounded by fields and located right on the South West Coast Path. Incorporating breath-taking views from all around. Everything is on your doorstep! Walkable is the Square and Compass, The Kings Arms in Langton, Dancing Ledge, Seacombe, Chapmans Pool, Dinosaur Footprints, The South West Coast Path, Swanage and Studland Beaches.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features exposed wooden beams and natural stone walls, complemented by large glass doors that provide views of the surrounding greenery. A comfortable gray sofa and light-blue armchairs are arranged around a wooden coffee table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Barn in Dorset
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Flower Barn

Beautifully renovated spacious 2 bedroom barn conversion on a traditional Dorset farm yard. Situated in the heart of the Blackmore Vale the Flower Barn is half way between Sherborne and Shaftesbury. Bruton, Hauser and Wirth and The Newt in Somerset are all less than half an hour's drive. Ideal for short breaks, wedding guests, school half terms and holidays and conveniently only 20 mins from the A303. Stonehenge, Salisbury Cathedral and the Jurassic Coast are only an hour's drive.

Top guest favourite
A set of double doors opens to a cozy bedroom area, featuring a bed draped in soft blue linens. Outside, a shaded seating area with a black table and chairs is visible, alongside potted plants, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Stourpaine
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

The self contained Garden Room Annex

The private Annex has it's own access via the rear garden and is connected to the house via a lockable door. The Annex is a bed sitting room with basic kitchen facilities, a shower room and outside area, all for your sole use. You can choose a Large double or 2 single beds in the room. Towels, soap and linen are provided. Teas/coffee/milk available in the room. TV, Fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, fan, iron/board, plates, cutlery. There's an Airfryer available on request.

Guest favourite
The interior of Baba Yaga's Boudoir is illuminated by natural light, featuring a cozy red sofa and a rustic wooden dining table. Shelves display an assortment of books and decorative items. Large windows provide views of the surrounding greenery, enhancing the cabin's connection to nature.
Tiny home in Whitchurch Canonicorum
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Baba Yaga’s Boudoir

Welcome to Baba Yaga’s Boudoir! A beautiful little cabin-on-wheels tucked away at the bottom of a small farm focussed on sustainability and spiritual practise, hidden in a willow wood and overlooking a wild pond. Please note I've put in some extra measures in response to COVID-19 to help make sure my guests stay as safe as possible whilst effecting your stay as minimally as possible. These are detailed and sent out in a message when you book :)

Top guest favourite
An open living space showcases high wooden beams that accent the ceiling. A comfortable couch faces a coffee table, with natural light illuminating the room from large windows. A wooden table and chairs are positioned to one side, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Barn in Coat
5 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

The Potting Shed, Luxury Barn Conversion

Lovingly converted spacious barn in a gorgeous courtyard setting, we have kept as many of the original features as possible. Extremely well equipped with super king bed and amazing walk in shower, the kitchen has everything to make your stay as comfortable as possible. There is plenty of outside space and you are welcome to make use of the all weather tennis court, bicycles can be provided so you can explore the local area.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bathroom is highlighted by a free-standing roll-top tin bath positioned under a skylight. Wooden beams accent the ceiling, while fluffy bathrobes hang nearby. A subtle color palette enhances the tranquil setting, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Barn in Dorset
5 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Romantic cosy barn conversion with fantastic views

Escape and get cosy in this nordic style guest annex with spectacular views over the rolling Dorset countryside. Rustic features combined with luxury touches and a free standing tin bath to relax in after a long day exploring the Jurassic Coast . Enjoy this quiet comfortable and relaxing retreat perfect for couples , singles or two friends and for those celebrating special occasions. Unsuitable for babies and children .

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