Family-friendly vacation rentals in Purbeck District

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A charming thatched cottage features a traditional exterior with stone and whitewashed walls. The front door, framed by a small potted plant, is accented by decorative flower boxes beneath square windows. Surrounding greenery provides a serene backdrop, enhancing the cottage's rural appeal.

Cottage in West Lulworth

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Thatched Cottage by Lulworth Cove & Durdle Door

A beautiful thatched chocolate box cottage on the breathtaking Dorset Jurassic Coast. A quintessential Lulworth Grade II listed property dating back to 1750, ideally situated within a very short walk of Lulworth Cove. Perfect for those looking for a rural retreat in one of the country's most appealing coastal villages. A fabulous spot for family holidays and breaks exploring the area by foot, paddle and bike, the cottage is also within easy reach of local towns and outstanding country pubs.

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A wooden cabin with large glass doors and windows is shown against a clear blue sky. The entrance is framed by a stone patio, and greenery is visible alongside the cabin, enhancing its natural setting.

Guesthouse in Dorset

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Cosy garden cabin in the centre of Wareham

Quiet & cosy cabin with own bathroom within Wareham walls hosted by a Tibetan & English couple. A good place to explore the Jurassic coast & attractions such as Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove, Corfe Castle, Studland, Swanage, Arne Bird Sanctuary, Monkey World, Bovington Tank Museum & Wareham Forest. 5-minute walk to the picturesque quay & town centre which has pubs, restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, buses to tourist attractions & a cinema. 10-minute walk to station. Parking on available on drive.

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A rustic log cabin is surrounded by greenery, featuring a sloped roof and wooden siding. The front porch is framed by sturdy wooden railings and includes neatly stacked firewood. Small windows allow natural light to brighten the inviting entrance.

Farm stay in Wareham

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Idyllic Forest Log Cabin with Hot Tub. 3 night min

Nestled in a forest clearing on our idyllic smallholding, you'll wake to the sound of birdsong in this peaceful log cabin setting. Tranquility, surrounded by nature, whilst still being a short hop to local amenities and countless beautiful beaches and attractions in the isle of purbeck. With no light pollution, one of the highlights will be soaking under the stars in the log-fuelled cedar hot tub with a glass of something cold to round off a perfect day. Most people say they don't want to leave!

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The shepherd's hut is nestled amidst lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck with steps leading to the entrance. A small window allows natural light to enter, while a sturdy door is seen ajar, inviting guests inside to enjoy the rustic woodland experience.

Shepherd’s hut in Dorset

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Cosy off grid Hut in Woodland with breakfast

The Shepherds hut is situated in its own woodland and is off grid. You will be able to take in the beautiful night sky and fall asleep to the tranquil sound of the stream trickling by and our owls twit twooing after a day of walking the coast line and visiting the RSPB at Arne . It has its own small log/coal burner to make it nice and cosy and there is a lovely comfy double bed to relax on. You will also hear the night time noises of our woodland friends -the foxes barking and the deer rutting

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The charming exterior of a green double-decker bus is showcased, featuring large windows and a wood-burner pipe on the roof. A circular picnic table with an umbrella is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by natural greenery, providing a relaxing outdoor space.

Bus in Somerset

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

“Rex the Bus” Quirky and fun bus conversion.

"Rex the Bus" is unique, fun and just a little bit quirky. This double decker bus has been converted to the highest standard and connected to mains electricity, water and drainage. Enjoy panoramic views of the countryside from the windows, watch the sunrise from your double bed or cabin bunk bed. Heating and a wood-burner will keep you warm and snug, whilst the kitchen area provides plenty of space to cook up a delicious meal. There is a shower downstairs and a loo and basin upstairs.

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The interior of the vintage bus features a cozy layout with a wooden ladder leading to an elevated sleeping area. Colorful quilts adorn the bunks, while floral curtains provide privacy. A kitchenette is visible, equipped with a sink and cooking facilities, complemented by natural light from the windows.

Bus in Owermoigne

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Magic Bus RV nr coastal Durdle door play garden

Escape to a beautiful vintage bus, set in the enchanting grounds of a 13th-century moated manor house. Fully equipped with kitchen, wood burner, solar power, and private shower & compost toilet nearby. Enjoy a private garden with fire pit, plus access to a huge shared garden, treehouse, trampoline & fire pit. Just 10 mins from the Jurassic Coast & 15 mins from Weymouth Beach. A perfect family getaway, and well-behaved pets are welcome! Also available: vintage horsebox, woodland hut & yurt.

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A living room area features a comfortable brown sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A rustic clock and art pieces decorate the wall, complemented by a bookshelf filled with various books. A small table is positioned nearby, with a warm glow from a ceiling lamp illuminating the space.

Apartment in Poole

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Spacious self-contained flat in Parkstone

The Flat, is a one bedroom, self contained space with living room, kitchenette, large bedroom, en suite bathroom & deck area. It is decorated in an eclectic and rustic style. The space is perfect for a quiet relaxing weekend break, as an alternative, creative work space, or a cosy, unique place to rest your head as you explore what Dorset has to offer. A 10min walk from Ashley Rd where you can buy food and supplies as well as catch buses to Poole, Bournemouth and the Jurassic coast.

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An inviting Glamping Pod is showcased with its wooden double doors opened wide. Natural light floods into the space, revealing a spacious interior with a double bed positioned at the back. Potted plants adorn the entrance, and a wooden decking area extends outside.

Hut in Lytchett Minster

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Pet Friendly Handcrafted Glamping Pod

These Glamping Pods are far more than a night under canvas - with thick insulation made from recycled bottles and warm cosy underfloor heating, you can be assured of a warm, cosy stay. Handcrafted by our own hands with Dorset and UK-based materials, there has never been a better relaxing hideaway to base your adventures in Dorset from. They feature a full-size double and two single day beds, perfect for two adults and two children a two ring hob, kettle, toaster and small fridge.

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A stone cottage is featured with a small garden path leading to the entrance. Colorful bunting is displayed above the door, while flowering plants add greenery to the scene. The sunlight creates a bright and welcoming atmosphere.

Guest suite in Corfe Castle

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

Private entry in new annexe at Kingston cottage

Stay in a listed cottage tucked away in the heart of this Purbeck village with great views. PRIVATE GUEST ENTRANCE TO SPACIOUS, COMFORTABLE ROOM AND BREAKFAST DELIVERED BY ANOTHER PRIVATE INTERNAL DOOR. Beautiful walks from the property to the stunning Jurassic Coastline. Twin/double bedded room with delicious basket breakfast. Special diets catered for. 4G SPEED WIFI FOR GUESTS to help you plan your break. Far reaching views to Corfe Castle and Poole harbour.

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The galley kitchen features a wooden countertop with a built-in cooking area and a variety of utensils in a holder. A modern toaster is positioned nearby, complemented by clean, simple cabinetry and under-cabinet lighting that creates a functional workspace.

Cottage in Dorset

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cosy Modern Cottage - Wareham

Lovely Grade 2 listed cottage completely renovated in the centre of the historic market town of Wareham. Perfectly situated to explore the Isle of Purbeck and Jurassic coast. This cosy cottage has two bedrooms, shower room, lovely pannelled sitting room, galley kitchen with breakfast bar, dishwasher, washing machine and fridge freezer. It is the perfect base from which to explore some of the best the South West coast has to offer.

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A quaint shepherd's hut is nestled among trees, featuring a small deck with a wooden table and chairs. The entrance is visible, inviting visitors to explore the cozy interior. Surrounding greenery adds to the natural setting of the accommodation.

Shepherd’s hut in Furzebrook

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Purbeck hand crafted heathland shepherds hut

Sheltered in woodland over looking the Heath in an area of outstanding beauty and surrounded by nature, Our handcrafted shepherds hut sleeps 4 people in two king sized beds with an outdoor kitchen area and clean portaloo! Enjoy getting cosy with our cute wood burning stove or sit out on the decking with the fire pit watching the sun set amongst the wild deer grazing! Check out our Instagram page hut_on_the_heath

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A unique wooden arch constructed from stacked logs frames a quaint entrance to the barn. A peacock perches elegantly on top, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers. The southern entrance features glass doors that invite natural light into the space.

Barn in Norden

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A beautiful thatched barn in the heart of Purbeck

Come and enjoy your stay in our converted barn, finished with original features and incredible attention to detail. Situated in the heart of the Isle of Purbeck, this beautiful barn is ideally located with beautiful walks from its doorstep (the walk to Corfe Castle is particularly stunning). It makes the ideal base to explore the area either on foot, or by bike.