House holiday rentals in North Dorset District

Find and book unique houses on Airbnb

Top-rated house rentals in North Dorset District

Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Guest favourite
The exterior of the lodge features a modern, dark wooden facade with large glass doors that open into the main living area. A spacious patio area is surrounded by landscaped gardens, with decorative plants and seating arrangements for relaxation.
Home in Leigh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Luxurious rural retreat

The Lodge at Willen Farm is a beautiful single level converted barn on the outskirts of the quiet village of Leigh, just 4 miles from the town of Sherborne in Dorset. The Lodge provides the perfect location for a relaxing escape to the rural countryside, yet just 40 minutes from the fabulous Jurassic coastline. Spacious accommodation with two double bedrooms, one with en-suite shower/toilet and a separate bathroom. Contemporary style with an outside patio area. Parking and a small garden area.

FamilyValueHeating

Guest favourite
The exterior of the barn features a wooden facade with large glass doors leading to a private outdoor space. A gravel patio is bordered by wooden seating and surrounded by farmland. Overcast skies add a tranquil ambiance to the scene.
Home in Dorset
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

The Barn @ Star Farm

Set in the heart of the Blackmore Vale in rural North Dorset, The Barn@Star Farm is a spacious 2 bedroom self catering holiday let furnished and equipped to a high standard. Recently converted the barn has its own private track and has wonderful views over unspoilt farmland. The property is quietly on the outskirts of the village of Hazelbury Bryan and is within a 45 minute drive to the Dorset Coast. The market towns of Sherborne, Blandford Forum and Dorchester are all within 20 minutes drive.

LocationValueHospitality

Top guest favourite
An outdoor patio area is visible, featuring a dining table surrounded by eight chairs. A large umbrella provides shade. The barn's rustic wooden exterior contrasts with the neatly laid stone tiles. Lush greenery and trees form a backdrop, under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Whiteparish
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

Stride’s Barn

A newly restored and beautifully refurbished oak framed barn conversion bordering the New Forest National Park . With spectacular far reaching views Stride’s Barn is situated 9 miles from the Cathedral City of Salisbury and 15 miles from Southampton . An ideal base to explore the local areas including many walks, pubs , restaurants, golf clubs and other tourist attractions such as Stonehenge and Paultons Park/Peppa Pig World . Can be rented with additional listing ‘The Cowshed’ (sleeps 2) .

FamilyLocationComfort

Top guest favourite
A charming brick and flint cottage stands under a clear blue sky. Symmetrical gabled roofs and evenly spaced windows enhance its facade. Lush greenery from nearby plants adds to the welcoming approach. A pathway leads to a wooden front door, inviting guests into a serene retreat.
Home in Child Okeford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Hanford Minima

Immaculate newly renovated three-bedroom cottage, (1 super king en suite, 1 king and 1 twin sharing a family bathroom) dating from the 1840s in typical Dorset brick and flint. Nestled at the foot of Hambledon Hill – between Shaftesbury and Blandford – it's only a mile to the excellent village shop and an easy walk over Hambledon hill to The Cricketer's pub for lunch or a pint. Drive to the Jurassic coast (40 mins) to explore Lulworth Cove or visit the gorgeous beach at Studland or Weymouth

FamilyLocationCheckout

Top guest favourite
The main living area features a spiral staircase leading to an upper level and an open-plan kitchen with a large island and breakfast bar. Natural light enters through large windows and bifold doors, enhancing the space that includes comfortable seating and greenery.
Home in Stubhampton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Stylish Barn Conversion

The Barn is a converted property located at the head of the stunning Tarrant valley within the Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The main living area has dual aspect and bifold doors out onto an enclosed patio, garden and seating area. Two of the bedrooms have internal balconies into the main body of the barn and triple velux roof windows to enjoy the rural views. The third bedroom has bifold doors onto the patio and an en-suite with rainfall snail shower. TV/cinema room.

ValueLocationPets

Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens, complemented by two elegant armchairs positioned on either side. Natural light filters in through a window with wooden blinds, highlighting the clean white paneling and simple decorative elements in the space.
Home in Blandford Forum
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Quirky, Cosy hidden gem in the heart of Blandford

8D is a totally unique 2 bedroom listed property, a blend of cosy comfort meets quirky style, & provides a tranquil space to escape the hustle & bustle. Our fantastic location being tucked away in the town centre offers private off-road parking, but just a minutes walk from the market place. This is the ideal base to discover Dorset's Jurassic Coast, it's beautiful beaches and coves, or the ancient monuments of Corfe Castle and Badbury Rings, perfect for walking, cycling & exploring.

ValueLocationAccuracy

Top guest favourite
Home in West Orchard
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Luxurious & rustic renovated Dorset Coach House

The perfect location to get away from it all! Relax in this spacious and self-contained coach house in the North Dorset countryside, stylishly furnished and decorated with a rustic luxe feel, and featuring a sizeable garden for children to play freely. Conveniently located, an ideal springboard for exploring this beautiful corner of England. Cook in the fully stocked kitchen, and dine in the generous living space or on the outside terrace overlooking rolling fields

ValueLocationLong stay

Guest favourite
A view from the interior showcases a spacious patio with a modern gray sectional sofa and comfortable seating. The scene includes a bright waterfront, with kayaks and vibrant greenery in the background. Bifold doors allow for unobstructed access to the outdoor area.
Home in Parkstone
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Luxury waterfront 5 bed house

A newly built 3 storey 5 bed detached house with stunning harbour views, 5 mins to Sandbanks beaches. Direct access to the water, Kayaks available for hire. 2 of the 5 bedrooms have sea views and share a balcony. All 5 bedrooms have en-suites and the master bedroom has a freestanding bath overlooking the sea. It has a bespoke layout with an open plan kitchen/dining area on the 3rd floor which makes the most of the stunning views at the highest level of the house.

ValueFamilySleep quality

Guest favourite
Home in Alton Pancras
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Little Coombe, a luxury rural cottage with Hot tub

Welcome to Little Coombe, Bookham Court, a character barn conversion with: - Inglenook fireplace and woodburner - 2 ensuite bedrooms (one zip & link) - Hot tub on your own private enclosed patio - Prosecco & welcome tray on arrival - Modern kitchen, bath/shower rooms - Dogs welcome (£30 payable on arrival) - Use of games room, lake, garden, farm - Glorious walks, wildlife - Jurassic coast and beaches within 30 minutes - EV charger, shared - Fibre wi-fi

LocationFamilyCleanliness

Superhost
Home in Dorset
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Melbury Lodge, Dorset - hot tub, stunning views

Stylish and contemporary lodge, located in a peaceful position within the pretty Dorset village of Ansty. The beautifully presented lodge is light and spacious throughout with stunning views from the open plan living, dining, kitchen area. Doors open to large decked area for alfresco dining. A cosy wood burner is perfect for the cooler evenings and of course the real highlight is the luxurious hot tub to be enjoyed all year round!

ValueFamilyHeating

Top guest favourite
Home in Winterborne Whitechurch
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

No.3

No.3 is a self-contained property which was the extension of the original farm cottage built in 1907, now part of the hosts’ residence (number 4). It has it’s own separate access off a quiet unclassified road leading out of the village of Winterborne Whitechurch with off-road parking. The property has been adapted to provide all the comforts for a quiet enjoyable stay but public transport is infrequent so a car is recommended.

ValueLocationParking

Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed topped with soft linens and patterned cushions. Light-colored walls and exposed beams create an airy feel. Two bedside lamps sit on matching tables, and natural light enters through windows with a view of the garden.
Home in Bruton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Unique Luxury Cottage in Bruton

St David’s Cottage is a unique, interior-designed, Georgian cottage right in the heart of the historic, fashionable town of Bruton. The cottage is ideally situated down a peaceful mews road, with its own secluded garden, replete with a hammered copper Japanese soaking bath. Relaxing, comfortable and incredibly convenient, this stylish retreat gives you easy access to the best that Somerset has to offer.

FamilyLocationCleanliness

Popular amenities for house rentals in North Dorset District

Weekly house rentals

Guest favourite
A spacious kitchen-dining area features a large table set for several guests, surrounded by light green chairs. Modern lighting fixtures illuminate the room, which includes grey cabinetry, a central cooking area, and decorative plants. Additional seating is provided by a smaller table in a cozy corner.
Home in Tisbury
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Spacious 4-bedroom holiday home in Tisbury

LocationCleanlinessIndoor spacesHospitalityNearbyFamilyComfortWalkabilityAmenitiesKitchenSleep qualityDecorBathroomOutdoor spacesViewLayoutQuietGetting aroundAccuracyParkingCheckoutPetsGrillCheck-inPoolConditionTVHeatingValueWifiLong stayRiverBeachBiking

Top guest favourite
A cozy sitting area is furnished with a light-colored sofa and wooden dining table. Green plants accentuate the space, while artwork decorates the walls. A large mirror reflects natural light coming through the windows, enhancing the room's brightness.
Home in Dorset
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Cosy Cottage on 450 pvt acres

HospitalityLocationDecorViewComfortIndoor spacesWalkabilityOutdoor spacesNearbyCleanlinessSleep qualityKitchenBreakfastAccuracyAmenitiesBathroomHikingQuietCheck-inFamilyGetting aroundParksHeatingTVWifiParkingLong stayConditionBeachCheckoutBiking

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is featured, furnished with two blue sofas, each adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden table with chairs is positioned nearby, and a window allows natural light to fill the room. Beams are visible on the ceiling, enhancing the overall charm.
Home in Shepton Montague
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Farm Cottage in Idyllic Setting

HospitalityLocationComfortCleanlinessFamilyAmenitiesNearbyViewIndoor spacesOutdoor spacesSleep qualityQuietDecorBathroomKitchenAccuracyGetting aroundWalkabilityPetsBreakfastTVHikingLayoutHeatingWifiParkingConditionAccessValue

Top guest favourite
A charming garden surrounds the farmhouse, featuring manicured green lawns and vibrant flower beds. The exterior of the house showcases a blend of brick and wood, complemented by solar panels on the roof. Outdoor seating and a BBQ area are visible under a covered terrace.
Home in Alderholt
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

One of the best loved properties by the New Forest

HospitalityIndoor spacesFamilyOutdoor spacesLocationComfortBathroomDecorAmenitiesKitchenPetsCleanlinessNearbySleep qualityGrillAccuracyWalkabilityCheck-inCheckoutParkingBeachParksQuietGetting aroundBreakfastConditionHikingLayoutHeatingBack gardenAccessEV chargingAir conditioning

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a spacious barn conversion is displayed, featuring a rustic stone facade with large glass doors that invite natural light. A gravel courtyard leads to the entrance, surrounded by a natural landscape under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Somerset
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Wyndham Sock Barn, Hot tub, 5 en-suit bedrooms

FamilyIndoor spacesHospitalityHot tubCleanlinessAmenitiesKitchenComfortOutdoor spacesLocationBathroomLayoutNearbyPetsWalkabilitySleep qualityGrillViewAccuracyGetting aroundPoolConditionDecorParkingNoiseCheck-inTVHeatingWifiLaundryAccessCheckoutValueParksQuietAir conditioning

Top guest favourite
Home in Dorset
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Stylish Beach House moments from the beach

LocationHospitalityBeachFamilyNearbyIndoor spacesViewCleanlinessComfortWalkabilityParkingDecorAmenitiesKitchenSleep qualityAccuracyLayoutBathroomGetting aroundBikingPetsCheckoutCheck-inConditionQuietBreakfastNoiseAccessHikingValueEV charging

Guest favourite
An open-plan living area showcases large windows that invite natural light and frame views of the surrounding greenery. A dining table is set against a backdrop of the outdoor terrace, which features seating under a green umbrella, inviting al fresco dining experiences.
Home in Wincanton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Wykeham House

HospitalityHot tubIndoor spacesFamilyViewCleanlinessLocationKitchenWalkabilityComfortAmenitiesOutdoor spacesSleep qualityAccuracyNearbyPetsCheckoutCheck-inBathroomLayoutDecorConditionGrillGetting aroundTVQuietHeatingWifiParkingNoise

Top guest favourite
A stone cottage features a light green door framed by greenery. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the entryway, while shrubs and trees create a peaceful, sheltered setting. The roofline peaks gently against a backdrop of clear blue skies.
Home in Martinstown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Enchanting Manor Coach House

HospitalityLocationCleanlinessComfortNearbyAmenitiesOutdoor spacesWalkabilityKitchenPetsQuietIndoor spacesSleep qualityDecorFamilyAccuracyViewBathroomLayoutConditionCheck-inParkingBeachAccessHikingHeatingGetting aroundTVWifiLong stayCheckoutShared spaces

Destinations to explore