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BEACH HOUSE: sleeps 14 right on Sea / Beach / Sand
- Stunning sea and beach views: >80 reviews! - Right on beach without crossing any road - safe for children - Large 1840s period house, superbly equipped, quirky charm - Quieter end of town, exclusive use + 2 car permits - Space for several families to spread out, great privacy - Beach for a mile in both directions - Recent upgrades, was guesthouse - "Weymouth Best Beach in UK" (2023 Sunday Times) - UK's 3rd sunniest place - Harbour boat trips, sailing - Jurassic coast, unspoilt countryside

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.

Jurassic coast,2 bed, 2 ensuite, private garden
Beautiful refurbished comfy detached upside down cottage originally stables in the 1800’s . Sitting room with log burner and work space. Rarity of 2 en-suite bedrooms comfy king size beds. 3 miles to Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door on the beautiful Jurassic Coast and 9 miles to award winning sandy beach at Weymouth. Kitchen, Conservatory, private sunny garden. Near Village shop and local pubs, walks. Parking for one car and public parking on high street. Sorry no dogs or pets & no smoking.

Cosy Cottage on 450 pvt acres
Experience tranquility in a serene cottage nestled amid 450 private acres of woodland. 'Potiphar' sleeps 2 and offers breathtaking views. Situated near Fontmell Down, enjoy direct access to stunning downland walks. Discover nearby National Trust properties and villages, with Shaftesbury's iconic 'Gold Hill' just 4 miles away. Beaches and Stonehenge within an hour's drive. Potiphar features a sitting room and open kitchen. Spot rare wildlife, from deer to owls. Book now for a peaceful getaway!

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.

2-Bed Coastal Cottage - Detached & Open Plan
Step into Smugglers Cove - a detached, open-plan 2-bed, 2 bathroom coastal cottage just a short stroll from Dorset’s Jurassic beaches and clifftop walks. Lots of local pubs and eateries within walking distance. Dogs welcome! Fully equipped kitchen. Fast Wi-Fi, board games and books for rainy days Washing machine plus baby-friendly gear Unwind in the fully enclosed garden after a day on the coast, or curl up by the woodburner. Ready for salt air and starry nights? Book your stay now!

The Old Dairy, with beautiful westward views.
This stylishly converted old dairy has oak and beams and flooring and has beautiful far reaching views west towards Lyme Regis . It is perfect the perfect base for exploring this part of the beautiful Jurassic-coast, browsing around the Georgian market town of Bridport, fossiling in Lyme Regis and walking in the West Dorset’s Area Of Outstanding Beauty. Relax in the evening light out in the garden area looking over the fields and woods. Picnic is in the woodland with the bbq provided .

Tranquil Townhouse with Parking,minutes from Beach
Welcome to Weighbridge Cottage! Renovated to a high standard, this is an airy holiday home for up to 5 people plus 2 cots in central Lyme Regis and is 4 minutes easy stroll from the beach! Despite its name, Weighbridge cottage is a three story townhouse on Church Street in central Lyme Regis. It's close to everything, yet peaceful and tranquil. There's private off road parking right next to the front door. I have tried to include everything you need, toys and games, and beach stuff

Spacious Purbeck stone barn with sea views, Worth
With sea views and spectacular coastal walks from the door, The Lynchets is a spacious Purbeck stone barn set in the timeless village of Worth Matravers. Perfectly placed for exploring the Jurassic Coast, the South West Coast Path is moments away, along with the village’s iconic Square & Compass pub, tea rooms, and duck pond. Ideal for families and walkers, The Lynchets offers a relaxed, comfortable base for memorable holidays in one of Dorset’s most special villages.

Beautiful beachside home, amazing sea view & walks
NOTE: We allow dogs strictly by request only. The Ark is situated in a beautiful location with panoramic uninterrupted close views of the sea and less than a minutes walk of Eype beach. The property is ideal for walks along the South West Coastal Path in this designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Ark is a contemporary 2 bedroom cedar clad chalet set in a large open green space amongst other individually privately owned quirky beachside properties.

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.

Kirk Cottage, Rural Dorset- Dog friendly
Escape to this rural village of Stoke Abbott to this two-bed annex. Adjoined to the victorian village Rectory and positioned next to the 12th century St. Marys Church, this property is pet-friendly and has a large garden. Nestled amidst the countryside of West Dorset, 2 miles to Beaminster, 6 miles to the market town of Bridport and 8 miles to the Jurassic Coast. If you enjoy walking, cycling or just being in the quiet, Kirk Cottage is perfect.
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