House vacation rentals in East Dorset District

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The Manor House sits elegantly in the expansive, well-manicured garden, surrounded by lush greenery. It features multiple windows that invite natural light, and a spacious deck extends from the back of the house, perfect for outdoor gatherings.
Home in Lytchett Matravers
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Totally Unique 6 Double Bedroom Manor House Poole.

Bring your whole family friends and pets to this great Manor House with lots of room for fun, you have your own massive secluded gardens with optional Hot Tub at £250, all year round BBQ hut in the garden, and acres of countryside and woodlands to explore on your doorstep. EV Charger (payable separately) This property is looking amazing for its age, Poole’s best kept secret, no neighbours just country living, close to all the great things Dorset has to offer. Contact me for more information.

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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, 377 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) .

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A spacious living area features exposed wooden beams and warm lighting. A large bed adorned with decorative pillows is visible alongside a cozy seating arrangement. A dining table and chairs are positioned near a storage unit, while an inviting rug adds a touch of comfort.
Home in Sandleheath
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Orchard Barn Spa, exclusively for you, New Forest

Orchard Barn offers a couple the perfect romantic retreat, including a new Spa Barn with hot tub and sauna, for your exclusive use during your stay. Orchard Barn is spacious, detached and oak framed, set in a large garden with pretty woodlands. It has a stunning double height ceiling, giving a truly romantic feel. The cottage is equipped to meet all your needs, from luxurious white linen by Beaumont & Brown, to robes for the spa. I aim to ensure that all my guests have a truly memorable stay.

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A close-up view of two signs mounted on a wooden structure. The upper sign reads 'Charltons Horse Passage' with historical information about the passage. The lower sign states 'Entrance to Horse Passage and Stables,' indicating the unique access point to the property.
Home in Wimborne Minster
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Quirky hideout in town centre

This newly redecorated Victorian guest house is accessed via an historic horse passage on West Borough. Perfectly situated to enjoy all the culture, history, Theatre, shops, restaurants, cafes, bistros and bars; and pubs, all just a stones throw away. Also a great base for a Dorset holiday. It is a short drive to fabulous beaches, historic landmarks, tranquil country walks in Dorset and the New Forest. Great for business travellers, with reliable Wi-Fi and a well equipped kitchen.

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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, 176 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.

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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, 147 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

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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, 126 reviews

One of the best loved properties by the New Forest

Cross Farmhouse is an established luxurious self catering retreat and an SME Award Winner - Best of British Getaways 2025. The beautiful New Forest National Park and Cranborne Chase AONB are on our doorstep. The Farmhouse is set in its own secure and quiet private grounds of landscaped gardens. We are very happy to have guests host family gatherings and milestone celebrations at the property exceeding the eight guests who are staying at the Farmhouse, whilst respecting our house rules.

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An eclectic lounge features plush sofas in soft colors, enhanced by decorative cushions. A large circular coffee table sits at the center. A 50-inch SMART TV is mounted on the dark cabinetry, with warm light provided by a modern pendant fixture. Natural light enters through a window.
Home in Ferndown Town
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

New Refurb Quirky Coach House Hot Tub Games Rm 8px

NEWLY REFURBISHED The Coach House is located within the grounds of Longham Lakes, 10 miles from Bournemouth and Poole & 2 miles from Wimborne. A Grade II listed stylish home,quirky lounge, good sized kitchen with table seating up to 8, 1 King size bedroom with day bed ,2 further double rooms. 3 bathrooms plus a loo, utility room, beautiful private garden, large outdoor dining, fire pit & parking for up to 4 cars. Hot Tub hire available and use of Games room with pool table and dart board.

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A well-maintained garden surrounds a charming cottage, featuring a sunny patio set with white chairs and a table. A glass conservatory stands nearby, complemented by a charcoal grill. Lush greenery and colorful flower beds enhance the serene outdoor space.
Home in Bransgore
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Cosy comfort, hot-tub, wood burner, in New Forest.

Attached to a beautiful farm house, and set within the New Forest National Park, the Bolt Hole offers a wonderful place to relax. Enjoy the hot tub and take in the garden and paddock views. When it is chilly, draw the curtains and light the wood burner. Quiet and peaceful yet 2 minutes' drive from a great village which has two super pubs. 5 miles from beaches and 3 minutes' drive to the wonderful New Forest. Bring your dog too, there are fields for them to run around in.

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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, 169 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.

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A spacious open-plan living area features a modern sectional sofa adorned with cushions, arranged around a circular glass coffee table with a wooden base. Fresh flowers sit at the center of the table, while a colorful artwork and wooden cabinetry compliment the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Gaunt's Common
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Maple Lodge

This stylish and spacious accommodation is perfect for any visitors, young or old on work or pleasure looking for a warm and cosy place to stay in the Winter months and a refreshingly cool retreat in the Summer thanks to the air conditioning. Set in an idyllic rural village location 10 mins from the historic market town of Wimborne, with the award winning beaches of Bournemouth and Poole, the New Forest, and the Jurassic Coast all within easy reach.

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The exterior of a modern country house is presented, featuring a light-colored facade with multiple symmetrical windows. Lush greenery and potted plants frame the entryway, which is highlighted by a welcoming porch and well-maintained gravel driveway.
Home in Wimborne Minster
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Stunning Country House - Hot Tub, Poole Table

Escape to our modern country house sleeping 12, perfect for families, groups and celebrations including hen dos. Enjoy a large open-plan kitchen, ideal for social cooking and dining, plus a games room with pool table and arcade games. Relax in the 6-person hot tub or unwind by the log burner. Set near Wimborne, close to Bournemouth beaches, Peppa Pig World and Moors Valley. A stylish countryside retreat for making lasting memories.

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