Vacation rentals in East Dorset District

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Guesthouse in Broadstone

Cosy Couples Hideaway with Hot Tub

The Annexe is a private guest retreat, exclusively for visitors with just yourselves on the property. Relax in your own charming garden with a covered hot tub and festoon lights – the perfect place to unwind after exploring Dorset’s stunning coastline, Durdle Door or the New Forest. Just a short walk from pubs, restaurants & shops, it’s an ideal base for your stay. Guests enjoy Sky Sports, Wi-Fi & a cosy outdoor seating area, making it perfect for a romantic, relaxing or adventure-filled stay

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 563 reviews
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A luxury hot tub filled with bubbling water welcomes relaxation, framed by lush greenery and open fields under a clear blue sky. The spacious area includes a basketball hoop for added enjoyment, creating an inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Tarrant Gunville

The Retreat ~ Hot Tub~ Sauna ~ Charming & Cosy Gem

Step into the stylish and comfortable 1BR 1Bath guest house nestled in the picturesque village of Tarrant Gunville. It offers a relaxing oasis with a luxury hot tub, sauna, and a perfect base to explore natural attractions and historical landmarks of Dorset County. Modern design and a rich amenity list will satisfy your every need. ✔ Comfy BR with a Double Bed ✔ Bright Living Space ✔ Kitchenette Amenities ✔ Garden ✔ Hot Tub ✔ Sauna ✔ Smart TV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking See more below.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
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A firepit area is situated among log seating on pebbled ground, offering a natural gathering spot. The cabin, featuring large windows, nestles into the forest backdrop, showcasing a blend of wood textures and greenery. Tall trees frame the scene, enhancing the sense of tranquility.
Farm stay in Ringwood

Penny Bun Cabin, A Little House in The New Forest

Arrive at the end of your mile long driveway to an oasis of calm. Switch off your phones, turn off devices and unplug while you relax in this contemporary little log house, away from the outside world. Situated in the tranquil New Forest countryside with direct access to explore the New Forest terrain and neighbouring Jurassic Coast and beaches. Designed, built and managed using eco-sensitive practices Penny Bun allows you space and time to relax and take a break from the strains of life.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
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A cozy living room is furnished with a spacious sectional sofa facing a wall-mounted TV. Large glass doors offer sweeping views of the sky and surrounding area. Green plants add a natural touch, while a sleek wood-burning stove creates a focal point in the inviting space.
Condo in Westbourne

The Beach Hytte - Stunning Sea View Penthouse

Enjoy your perfect getaway in this award winning 2 bed penthouse apartment with 180 degree sea views in the heart of the tranquil Alum Chine area of Bournemouth just a few minutes walk from the beach. The property boasts two dining areas, one of which sits on the large balcony with views across Bournemouth beach and a bespoke wood burning stove for the winter nights. The open plan kitchen leads onto a cozy living room where you can enjoy Sky Glass TV entertainment through super fast WiFi.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
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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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
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A cozy sitting room features two spacious sofas adorned with red cushions and a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, while large windows allow natural light to enhance the room. Wooden beams and neutral colors contribute to a welcoming ambiance.
Cottage in Horton

18th Century Cottage in Dorset Countryside

This idyllic country cottage is surrounded by peaceful woodland and fields. Once an 18th-century barn, it has been lovingly restored and what a welcoming place it is. Inside, you'll find a traditional open fireplace, wooden beams and lots of exposed brick. The cosy sitting room is the perfect place to hunker down on cooler evenings, there's ample sofa space for six and a TV to watch films. Upstairs you will find 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, and downstairs there is a 3rd bedroom and bathroom.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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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

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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Guesthouse in Broadstone

The Perk Inn, Cosy & Secluded Garden Lodge

Welcome to The Perk Inn, a private and secluded garden lodge located in the central area of Broadstone, Poole in Dorset. Nestled within the garden of the owners' home, the space features a cosy double bedroom, modern shower room, an open plan kitchen/living room and a fenced courtyard where you can enjoy a morning coffee or an evening drink. Just a short walk to local shops, restaurants and transport links, The Perk Inn is the ideal relaxing base for exploring Dorset and surrounding areas.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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The exterior of the cottage is characterized by a combination of warm, wooden cladding and red brick. A welcoming front door is complemented by a lantern fixture and decorative awning. Nearby, multiple window panes reflect the surrounding greenery.
Cottage in Wiltshire

Tranquil South Wiltshire Cottage with Views.

Church Path Cottage is a spacious two bedroomed cottage in the grounds of The Old Vicarage. It has its own access into the church car park and a path that provides a two minute walk to the centre of the village and the award winning country pub 'The Horseshoe'. Church Path Cottage is ideal for those seeking peace and tranquility or as a base to explore South Wiltshire and Dorset. The New Forest, Studland Beach, Stonehenge & the Cities of Salisbury and Bath are all within an hour's drive.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
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A charming thatched cottage is depicted, featuring a traditional roof made of straw. The exterior showcases red brick walls and multiple windows framed by greenery, including a neatly trimmed hedge and a picket fence in the foreground.
Cottage in Cranborne

The Thatched Cottage, Cranborne near New Forest

The Thatched Cottage is located in the idyllic village of Cranborne in an area of outstanding natural beauty close to The New Forest and many tourist attractions on the south coast including Peppa Pig World and Bournemouth. It is a stunning example of a renovated Grade II listed cottage, situated in a conservation area. This beautifully presented property, which originally dates back to the 1600's, seamlessly blends a wealth of character features with bespoke modern fixtures and fittings.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
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A rustic wooden cottage is situated beside a brick wall, with a gravel path leading to a set of steps. Lush green grass surrounds the structure, and a small window is visible on the side of the building. A satellite dish affixed to the roof is also present.
Cottage in Wimborne Minster

no 3 The Old Dairy

Open to guests since 2013, no 3 The Old Dairy is a delightful country retreat for two. Set in a small farm on the edge a tiny hamlet, the cottage is comfortable and well equipped with views across the fields. In an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, we are in a 'dark skies' location - plenty of stars. Only 5 miles from Wimborne, 8 miles from The New Forest and 12 miles from Sandbanks this is an ideal base for exploring Dorset and Hampshire. Perfect for a weekend away or longer stay.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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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

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

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