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Beautiful Restored Cottage in the heart of Dorset.
A stunning, newly refurbished and tranquil, Dorset holiday cottage. Old School Cottage was built in 1851, and was originally part of the village school. Nestled at the foot of Hambledon Hill, in the village of Shroton, rural rambles are a few steps from the front gate! All the landscape photos shown are only a few metres from the cottage. This is a beautiful place to stay, with a stunning review record. www.oldschoolcottagedorset.co.uk https://www.instagram.com/oldschoolcottagedorset/

Little Coombe
Little Coombe welcomes all couples, lone travellers and fellow pooches. Little Coombe is a totally self-contained cottage attached to the main cottage, where the owner lives. It is a tranquil stone cottage sitting by the brook in a small hamlet near Shaftesbury. The cottage was formerly two thatched farm cottages and where our family has lived for nearly 100 years! We live next door in the main cottage, but guests will have their own entrance and garden space and their privacy is guaranteed.

The Cartshed, Cranborne Chase National Landscape
The Cartshed is a converted barn located in the stunning Tarrant Valley. Tastefully decorated throughout, the living room boasts a Swedish log burner and bifold doors out onto your own garden. Kitchen fully equipped with granite worktops, dishwasher, washer/dryer and Nespresso coffee machine. Smart TV in living room, Bluetooth speaker, TV in bedroom and Wifi throughout. Ensuite comprises luxury rainfall shower with heated mosaic seat. No bath. Linen and robes provided. Charcoal BBQ available

Holiday Cottage Donhead St Andrew, Talbot Cottage
Quiet, rural cottage in stunning countryside, Donhead St Andrew, just outside Tisbury, on the Wiltshire/Dorset border, in the Cranborne Chase AONB. Talbot Cottage is a delightful newly renovated two-bedroom single-story cottage, in seven acres of garden and fields. You have your own entrance, wheelchair friendly. Great wifi, underfloor heating, two ensuite bath/shower rooms (one with disabled facilities). Locally sourced Bramley products in the bathroom. East-facing terrace. Self-catering.

Cosy 1-bedroom cottage in Dorset
Welcome to peace and relaxation in my Grade II listed cottage in historic Shaftesbury. The self-catering cottage is in a unique gated courtyard near the foot of Gold Hill and is within a short walk of the town centre and a local pub. It is compact and therefore suitable for singles and couples (I do not accept 3rd party bookings), and we also welcome well-behaved pets. You will have use of a private enclosed garden a short walk from the cottage, and on-street parking is available nearby.

Quaker Cottage
Quaker Cottage, is a 17th century Grade II listed cottage that has retained a host of original features including exposed beams, and a charming stone fireplace with a log burner. Renovated with relaxation and comfort in mind a warm welcome always awaits you at this charming cottage. There are two bedrooms with fluffy towels and crisp cotton bedlinen; one with a king-size bed and a single bedroom, with an additional pull-out bed to offer a flexible sleeping arrangement for up to 4 guests.

Tudor Rose Luxury thatched cottage Dorset.
A boutique and chic thatched cottage for 2 nestled within the beautiful village of Stourpaine in an AONB. Escape to this romantic couples hideaway for the ultimate luxury getaway. Finished and equipped to a high standard including king size bed with designer linens, roll-top bath and separate shower, cosy lounge, separate dining room, fully equipped kitchen and lovely sunny courtyard. Great walks and the superb village pub are just a short stroll away. 1 small dog is welcome to join you!

Spacious cottage 2 en-suites large garden. V quiet
Quiet Corner Cottage. Set in an Area of Outstanding National Beauty near to Stonehenge, Stourhead, Longleat Bath and Salisbury. Jurassic coast an hours drive. It is unspoilt and peaceful with wonderful walks on the doorstep. South facing this is one half of our stunning new barn conversion in Old Walled Garden. Easy access to A303 and A350. Superking beds and/or twins. Two spoiling en-suite bathrooms. Underfloor heating. This can be booked together with Swallow Cottage to sleep 8

Lakeside Cottage - at Incombe Farm
Really comfortable and warm converted stables next to our main house but with privacy, standing in idyllic private valley. Less than 2 miles from Shaftesbury. The cottage overlooks our small lake (about 1/2 acre). Peaceful countryside with buzzards, woodpeckers, a barn owl, ducks, pheasants, deer and even otters. See them at your breakfast table or in our enclosed veranda with circular table and overhead heater. Well behaved small / medium dogs only - strictly by prior agreement.

Cosy Wiltshire cottage with views
A charming, one-bedroom, semi-detached cottage in a lovely peaceful setting with far-reaching views over beautiful countryside. Swallows End offers a relaxing hideaway for both business and holiday travellers. A short distance from both the A303 and Gillingham Station, which provide links to the West Country and London. The National Trust property, Stourhead is very close and for walkers, the Monarch's Way runs through the adjacent fields. Well situated for both Longleat and Bath.

PRETTY GEORGIAN COTTAGE IN A VILLAGE NEAR BATH
A quaint cottage in a peaceful no-through lane, built in C19. Sleeps 4 plus a baby. Village location ideal for exploring the area’s many historic and fascinating sites, including Bath, Bradford on Avon, and Longleat. Nearby train stations. One well-behaved dog is welcome (please ask before bringing 2 dogs). Front and back gardens with seating, a barbecue, and parking for 2 cars. Wi-fi. A warm welcome awaits all guests, with the convenience of self check-in and check-out.

Charming Grade II listed cottage in Shaftesbury
A charming Grade II listed cottage, just a 10 minute walk from the centre of Shaftesbury with easy access to countryside and coast. Comfortable accommodation for up to 8 guests with off street parking. The cottage comprises of fully fitted kitchen, dining room and sitting room both with wood burning stoves, ground floor family bathroom, upstairs cloakroom and four bedrooms over two floors. There is a pretty garden to the front of the property with two seating areas.
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Shaftesbury
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Blashford Manor Farm - The New Forest Cottage

80 acre Wood, Dutchtub, Lake, Treehouse & Zip-line

Hot Tub Cottage Near Bath, parking, pets welcome

The Dovecote

‘Stag Cottage’ New Forest Romantic Hideaway

Entire Guest House, Rural Retreat, Stanton Drew

Luxury New Forest Cottage, with hot tub & log fire

Detached and romantic cottage with hot tub.
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Stylish and Cosy 2 bedroom cottage with log burner

Traditional Country Cottage

Peaceful accommodation in rural Dorset

Linnet Cottage-Tichbornes Farm Cottages

Kings Cottage - Heart of the Deverills - EV Point

Little Gem Somerset Cottage

The Boathouse waterside Yarmouth IOW

The Hidey Hole - Cottage in the heart of Wells
Private cottage rentals

Charming 17th Century Farm House

"The Stables" Spacious 2-bed Countryside Retreat

Stone &Thatch Cottage built 1595 Mells Babington

Godminster Manor Cottage

Cosy cottage in the Forest

The Nook at Croscombe

33 - Grade II 3 bedroom cottage in Dorset Town

Romantic barn with kingsize 4-poster, fire, bikes
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Destinations to explore
- New Forest National Park
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
- Stonehenge
- Weymouth Beach
- Bournemouth Beach
- Lower Mill Estate
- Highclere Castle
- Boscombe Beach
- Winchester Cathedral
- Southbourne Beach
- Bournemouth International Centre
- Lyme Regis Beach
- The Tank Museum
- St Mary's Stadium
- Bath Abbey
- Kimmeridge Bay
- Highcliffe Beach
- No. 1 Royal Crescent
- Beer Beach
- Marwell Zoo
- Mudeford Quay
- Mudeford Sandbank
- Shorefield Country Park
- St Audrie's Bay





