
Cottage vacation rentals in North Dorset District
Find and book unique cottages on Airbnb
Top-rated cottage rentals in North Dorset District
Guests agree: these cottages are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

80 acre Wood, Dutchtub, Lake, Treehouse & Zip-line
Escape to a private 80-acre woodland, just 10-15 minutes from the historic, and picturesque, city of Salisbury. Enjoy tranquil trekking trails, or relax by the secluded lake. Glide through the trees, from the fun kids treehouse, on our 100 ft zip-line, or wind down by immersing yourself in nature with a good soak in our wood-fired Dutch tub. We believe our guest cottage offers the perfect balance of natural and peaceful comfort; ideal for romantic escapes, family adventures, or digital detoxes.

Cute, Cosy & Stylish Bothy Cottage, near Sherborne
Stylish, Comfortable & Quirky - “Top 10 Dorset Airbnb” (Conde Nast Traveller) in a “Top 50 UK Village” (Sunday Times). The Bothy is a detached stone cottage where you can share some free Prosecco on your private terrace. It is in the rural historic Yetminster Conservation Area with a thatched pub, café & shop. It is next door to a quintessential "Chocolate Box" thatched cottage. You are on the edge of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with good access to the sea & Jurassic Coast.

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/

The Hidey Hole - Cottage in the heart of Wells
Tucked away in the very heart of the picturesque city of Wells, just moments from the High Street, Cathedral & Bishop's Palace. The Hidey Hole is a charming one bedroom cottage, accessed via a pretty central courtyard. Having recently been refurbished, this stylish cottage offers an eclectic mix, combining modern convenience, character features and quirky, yet sumptuous, décor. This hidden gem is ideally placed to enjoy all that Wells has to offer and makes the perfect place to relax & unwind.

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
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.

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.

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!

33 - Grade II 3 bedroom cottage in Dorset Town
Grade II listed cottage in the hub of Sturminster Newton with amenities such as Butchers, Bakers , Newsagents, Pubs & Restaurants. Easy access to countryside offering stunning walks on Dorset Trail way & Jurassic Coast within 1 hour's drive. Accommodation for up to 6 guests. The cottage comprises fitted kitchen, dining room and sitting room with wood burning stove, ground floor cloakroom, upstairs 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms over two floors and sheltered backyard

Secluded Woodland Cottage with Private Hot Tub
Escape to Meadow Cottage, a peaceful countryside retreat perfect for couples. This modern studio features a private hot tub, a dedicated workspace with super-fast fiber optic internet, and a fully fenced yard. Enjoy access to 40 acres of private woodland. Watch wildlife from your window in this cozy, pet-friendly getaway. Comfortably fits 2 guests. • King Size Bed • Private Hottub • Dog Friendly • Fully Equipped Kitchen • Private Garden • Smart TV • Super Fast WiFi

The Parlour, Duntish Mill Farm, EV Charging
The Parlour is a 3 double bedroom cottage which is part of Duntish Mill Farm that has recently been lovingly renovated. There is open plan living with vaulted ceilings and a cosy log burner. French doors that lead onto a large private patio area. Located in an AONB of Dorset, we are surrounded by plenty of stunning countryside centrally located between the historic towns of Sherbourne and Dorchester, which is also only a short drive away from the Jurassic Coast.

Hill House Cottage
Located close to the centre of Templecombe Village, Hill House Cottage is a charming, self-contained wing of a Grade II listed early 18th century house. The property has been renovated to a high standard with exposed stonework, flagstone floors, and a lovely wood burning stove in the sitting room, creating a very special holiday accommodation. The cottage is within walking distance of a convenience store, the nearest pub is less than 1 mile away.
Popular amenities for North Dorset District cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Coastal cottage with hot tub and sea views

A Stunning Dorset Thatched Cottage - Dog friendly

Luxury New Forest Cottage, with hot tub & log fire

Cottage with Covered Hot Tub Godshill New Forest

Detached and romantic cottage with hot tub.

‘The Nest’ A beautiful cottage in Devon

New Luxury Hot Tub August 2026 Shepherds Cottage

The Cottage, Parsonage Farmhouse with hot tub
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Pretty thatched, historic Cottage in an ANOB area

Idyllic rural cottage with beautiful views

Beautiful thatched cottage near award winning pub

Romantic hillside hideaway with outstanding views

Traditional Country Cottage

The Seed House, Shepton Montague

City Haven 10 min walk Cathedral & City + Netflix

Little Gem Somerset Cottage
Private cottage rentals

Charming 17th Century Farm House

Sherborne Character Cottage , Neda.

Charming Grade II listed cottage in Shaftesbury

Lakeside Barn, Woodford Farm - Wells, Somerset

Godminster Manor Cottage

Large Thatched Grade 2 Cottage

Romantic cottage set in walled garden, New Forest

Secret Rural Retreat
Destinations to explore
- Durham Vacation rentals
- Paris Vacation rentals
- London Vacation rentals
- Picardie Vacation rentals
- Grand Paris Vacation rentals
- Thames River Vacation rentals
- South West Vacation rentals
- Inner London Vacation rentals
- Rivière Vacation rentals
- Dublin Vacation rentals
- Brussels Vacation rentals
- South London Vacation rentals
- Tiny house rentals North Dorset District
- Guesthouse rentals North Dorset District
- House rentals North Dorset District
- Rentals with pools North Dorset District
- Rentals with an EV charger North Dorset District
- Rentals with breakfast North Dorset District
- Rentals with a washer and dryer North Dorset District
- Farmstay rentals North Dorset District
- Fitness-friendly rentals North Dorset District
- Pet-friendly rentals North Dorset District
- Family-friendly rentals North Dorset District
- Campsite rentals North Dorset District
- Rentals with a hot tub North Dorset District
- Smoking-friendly rentals North Dorset District
- Rentals with a patio North Dorset District
- Cabin rentals North Dorset District
- Rentals with a fireplace North Dorset District
- Condo rentals North Dorset District
- Bed and breakfasts North Dorset District
- Rentals with a fire pit North Dorset District
- Barn rentals North Dorset District
- Rentals with outdoor seating North Dorset District
- Waterfront rentals North Dorset District
- Private suite rentals North Dorset District
- Rentals with lake access North Dorset District
- Rentals with beach access North Dorset District
- Tent rentals North Dorset District
- Apartment rentals North Dorset District
- Shepherds hut rentals North Dorset District
- Cottage rentals Dorset
- Cottage rentals England
- Cottage rentals United Kingdom
- 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
- No. 1 Royal Crescent
- Highcliffe Beach
- Beer Beach
- Marwell Zoo
- Mudeford Quay
- Mudeford Sandbank
- Shorefield Country Park
- St Audrie's Bay





