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Large coastal cottage with spa and private pool
Set in a prime position amidst a quintessential village of thatched cottages. Where wildflower paths and trickling streams amble down the the beautiful Osmington Bay. Toe dipping in the shallows, coastal walks under flaring sunsets, hibernating in our home spa while storms crash outside. Our unique holiday home offers a sanctuary in all weathers. With a collated & collected vibe, this light filled cottage is perfect for families looking for a beach escape, only a 5 minute drive to the sea.

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.

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 .

Cheerful one bedroom home in the heart of Dorset
A great base for exploring Dorset and centrally-located. This newly decorated self contained 1 bedroom annexe has a fully equipped kitchen & in the county town of Dorchester, the birth place of Thomas Hardy. It is a perfect base to explore the beautiful countryside and Jurassic coast! The town’s amenities are only a short walk away including the new Brewery Square development. Complimentary tea and coffee also provided. Please note, we are unable to accommodate children

The Palms at No10 - Spacious and Family Friendly
Welcome to the Palms at No10! Unwind in this stylish and beautifully appointed home for your stay on the Jurassic Coast. The property offers ample space for 6 guests across three stunningly finished bedrooms, and our outdoor terrace provides al fresco to unwind after a day exploring everything Dorset has to offer. The Palms is perfectly located for a coastal getaway, with both the town centre just a short 20 minute walk away and the seaside only a stones throw away.

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.

Riverside Cottage in Lyme Regis
The Major’s Cottage is a light, airy and characterful one bedroom cottage in the centre of Lyme Regis. This happy property sits alongside the babbling River Lym. Only a few minutes walk to the beach, artisan shops and high street bustle. It boasts a fully equipped cosy kitchen, sitting room, private entrance, hallway, upstairs shower room, comfortable lounge, stairs & landing, courtyard garden and immediate river views from the front windows.

Delightful one bed accommodation near Sherborne
Little Dyke Head is the guest annexe to Dyke Head, built in approx. 1880 and originally part of the Leweston Manor Estate. The accommodation is newly remodelled and provides all facilities for short or extended stays in lovely rural Dorset. The grounds to Dyke Head are surrounded by woodland and apple orchards and there are many walks from the house. We are an hour by car to the Jurassic Coast.

Stylish Beach House moments from the beach
Bay House enjoys an exceptional seafront position just moments from the sandy beach and is located in the historic Cobb Hamlet. Presented in a modern contemporary style with great attention to detail, the property takes in incredible views of the sandy beach, sea and West Dorset Coastline. It lies just a few steps from the beach and Lyme’s famous Cobb Harbour. English Tourist Board rating 5*

Kingfisher Lodge with Private Riverbank
A beautiful Lodge set in 7.5 acres with its own riverbank, situated down a Dorset country lane. Set amongst fields, the tranquil, peaceful surroundings make the accommodation perfect for those who want to get away. Devoid from light pollution, the sweeping skies make it an ideal spot for star gazing. The Jurassic Coast is only a short drive, with beautiful coastal walks. A perfect break!

Countryside Escape on Historic Estate
Stay at Mapperton Estate and enjoy historic Mapperton House, award‑winning formal gardens, miles of walking trails and abundant wildlife, set within a pioneering rewilding project restoring natural landscapes — all just minutes from the Jurassic Coast. Garden Cottage offers a beautiful historical retreat, located 100m south of Mapperton House, home to the Earl and Countess of Sandwich.
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Spacious Caravan near sea Weymouth Bay Haven

Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Sauna, Games - Upton Bourn

Country House - Pool Jacuzzi Escape Room Karaoke

East Creek, beach, pool, dog, hot tub - Ringstead

Flint Cottage for two with indoor pool & sauna

The Beach House Bournemouth
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Cobblers Cottage, Dorset

The little Hotel- Luxury home with 8 seater spa.

Beautiful 2-Bedroom Stone Cottage in Dorset

Rosewall * Family House near Barrington Court NT

Sea Pilot's Cottage | On the harbour | Sleeps 6

Idyllic stay near James Mays pub

The Old Rectory near Sherborne

Cobb Cottage
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White Cottage

Woodland View, 2 Greenacres Bungalows

180° views toward Corfe Castle, private parking

Stunning 17th c. listed cottage

Atherstone Farm Cottage

Tenantrees Stable

Great Coombe - panoramic views & games room

Hive Beach Bungalow
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- New Forest National Park
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
- Stonehenge
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- Winchester Cathedral
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