Family-friendly holiday rentals in Purbeck District

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The converted double decker bus, adorned with 'Jurassic Bus' signage, is positioned on a grassy area. Outdoor seating is provided with a wooden picnic table and chairs set up in front, surrounded by greenery and rustic fencing.
Bus in Winfrith Newburgh
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Double Decker Bus nearJurassic Coast in Dorset

Unique experience to stay in converted double decker bus near Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove which has been lovingly transformed from a school bus to provide comfortable accommodation for 4 adults and 2 children The bus is situated at the top of an old drove offering wonderful views over the open countryside. Located close to Durdle Door, Lulworth cove, the world famous Tank Museum and Monkey World Going west is Weymouth and Abbotsbury, east is Corfe Castle and Swanage, inland to quaint villages

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A small dining area is visible, featuring a wooden table with two folding chairs. Wide glass doors lead outside, revealing a view of stacked logs and greenery. The interior walls are painted in soft green, complementing the rustic decor.
Shepherd’s hut in Corfe Castle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

An idyllic shepherd's hut in the heart of Purbeck

Come and enjoy your stay in our luxurious handmade shepherd's hut situated in your own private field where your nearest neighbours are our two sheep and the deer that graze in the field at sunrise and sunset. Play tennis on the asphalt court (tennis rackets and balls available). Enjoy a BBQ and an evening around the firepit where the clean air ensures a perfect view of the stars on a clear night. The surrounding area is perfect for walks and cycling Sorry, but we do not allow children or pets.

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Cottage in Dorset
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Fab, Cosy Cottage on the Jurassic Coast

Cosy, beautifully decorated cottage near the Jurassic coast. Nestling in beautiful woodland just outside the market town of Wareham is our delightful, detached 3 double bedroom cottage with wonderful family kitchen, wood burner and half acre garden. It’s the perfect place for a cozy winter break, Perfect for couples, or for a family to enjoy a tranquil break on the on the Isle of Purbeck. Full of original character, the 145-year-old cottage has been renovated and extended into a wonderful home.

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The interior of the yurt is illuminated with colorful fairy lights, creating a cozy ambiance. A circular ceiling design is highlighted, surrounded by woven walls adorned with various textiles. A central table sits on a round rug, complemented by comfortable seating areas featuring cushions.
Yurt in Owermoigne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Yurt family playground wood burner BBQ nr beach

Escape to a 20ft Magical Yurt nestled in the historic grounds of a 13th-century manor! Perfect for families, it features an shared adventure play garden with a fire pit, tree-climbing net, mud kitchen, sandpit, climbing frame, and more. Enjoy a private cozy undercover seating area, a private kitchen, exclusive use of a compost toilet, and gas-heated shower. Also 2 sockets for charging phones etc Sleeps up to 6 with 1 double bed, 1 double futon & 1 sofa bed—your ultimate countryside retreat!

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A charming Grade II thatched cottage features a distinctive thatched roof and whitewashed walls. The entrance is framed by characteristic black wooden windows and pillars, showcasing the traditional architectural style. Lush greenery is visible alongside the cottage, enhancing its welcoming appearance.
Home in Stoborough
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Bosuns - Beautifully Decorated Thatched Cottage

Escape to Bosuns in the Isle of Purbecks for an unforgettable holiday. Nature lovers can enjoy walks and cycling, while beach enthusiasts can visit many nearby coves or Studland Bay. A 3 min walk to the charming village pub and a 10 min walk to the vibrant river town of Wareham, with many cafes and restaurants, Saturday market, unique shops, and the Rex oil-lit cinema. Water activities like boat and paddleboard hire are available. Bosuns is the perfect base to explore Dorset's attractions.

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The charming exterior of a green double-decker bus is showcased, featuring large windows and a wood-burner pipe on the roof. A circular picnic table with an umbrella is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by natural greenery, providing a relaxing outdoor space.
Bus in Somerset
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

“Rex the Bus” Quirky and fun bus conversion.

"Rex the Bus" is unique, fun and just a little bit quirky. This double decker bus has been converted to the highest standard and connected to mains electricity, water and drainage. Enjoy panoramic views of the countryside from the windows, watch the sunrise from your double bed or cabin bunk bed. Heating and a wood-burner will keep you warm and snug, whilst the kitchen area provides plenty of space to cook up a delicious meal. There is a shower downstairs and a loo and basin upstairs.

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A shepherd's hut with a green exterior is showcased amid lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck with steps leading to the entrance. Surrounding the hut, a garden area displays a variety of plants. The structure is set against a backdrop of trees and open skies.
Shepherd’s hut in Wareham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Lake View Shepherds Huts

Beautiful Lake view shepherds hut. Set in the heart of the Jurassic coast world heritage site. This private estate is a bird watchers paradise. Gazing from the shepherds hut or private decking area at stunning sunsets over the lake and the abundance of birds and wildlife you probably will not want to leave these idyllic natural surroundings. It is only 1 mile from the pretty riverside town of Wareham where you can enjoy a delicious meal at one of the eateries or relax at the rivers edge.

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A newly constructed wooden pod is depicted, featuring an arched roof and large glass doors that provide an inviting entrance. A wooden picnic table is positioned in front on a grassy area, surrounded by lush greenery that emphasizes the rural setting.
Hut in Ower Lake
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Ower Farm Pod - Between Studland & Corfe Castle

A quiet and peaceful get away from it all pod on a rural Farm . Ower Farm Pod is a brand new space added for walkers and cyclists which is off the beaten track close to Studland Beach and Corfe Castle. Situated on a peaceful rural farm away from the hustle and bustle of life! Within easy walking distance of Studland naturist beach, Sandbanks and the beautiful stunning village of Corfe Castle. Enjoy complete rural isolation in spectacular beauty A simple basic wooden pod with 2 single beds

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Farm stay in Bucknowle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Owl Pod, East Orchard Farm Glamping.

Come and stay on a working sheep and cattle farm. Our 2 pod site has fantastic panoramic views of the purbeck hills and corfe castle. Sit, relax and enjoy all the farm animals and amazing wildlife around! The pods have been named after two of my favourite animals to see 'The Owl' and 'The Hare' Great for exploring and walking! There are footpaths straight off the farm. The village and surrounding pubs are walking distance away. Swanage has a lovely sandy beach is 20 minute drive away.

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A serene view of a private lake surrounded by lush greenery. The wooden cabin features a red roof and is positioned near the water's edge. Lush plants and flowering lilies are scattered across the lake, reflecting the calmness of the natural landscape.
Farm stay in Dorset
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Peaceful 1-bed Lakeside Cabin in Rural Location

Silver Birch Cabin is a self contained property in the tranquil countryside of Higher Bulbury Farm, situated at the edge of a lake you are surrounded by an abundance of wildlife. Outside there is a raised decking area on which you can relax and take in views across the private lake and surrounding farmland. Close by is a paddock where you will see our pampered goats and miniature shetland ponies. Unwind and reconnect with nature at this unforgettable, quirky and private retreat.

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A charming bungalow is surrounded by greenery, featuring a well-maintained front yard enclosed by a white picket fence. The warm exterior is complemented by a variety of trees and shrubs, with a clear blue sky above, creating a serene environment.
Guest suite in Dorset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Beautiful Garden Room near Arne Nature Reserve

The Garden Room is a cosy and welcoming private place to stay perfect for getaways. Situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty close to the coast, it is scrupulously clean & is tastefully decorated with a pretty view from the south facing window. Tea/coffee making facilities, a light breakfast of pastry, fruit & yogurt is available in the room. You will feel very comfortable in a stylish space in lovely surroundings. Also use of a pretty patio, parking space & fridge.

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The galley kitchen features a wooden countertop with a built-in cooking area and a variety of utensils in a holder. A modern toaster is positioned nearby, complemented by clean, simple cabinetry and under-cabinet lighting that creates a functional workspace.
Cottage in Dorset
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Cosy Modern Cottage - Wareham

Lovely Grade 2 listed cottage completely renovated in the centre of the historic market town of Wareham. Perfectly situated to explore the Isle of Purbeck and Jurassic coast. This cosy cottage has two bedrooms, shower room, lovely pannelled sitting room, galley kitchen with breakfast bar, dishwasher, washing machine and fridge freezer. It is the perfect base from which to explore some of the best the South West coast has to offer.

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