Family-friendly vacation rentals in Sherborne

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    Sherborne vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 367 per night before taxes and fees

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Cottage in Duntish
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Coach House, Duntish Mill Farm, EV Charging

Whether you're exploring Dorset's countryside and coastline or simply looking to switch off for a few days The Coach House offers a peaceful escape for two. Beautifully renovated it combines exposed beams, a cosy wood-burning stove and a luxurious walk-in rainfall shower with plenty of space to relax and unwind Set within Duntish Mill Farm between Sherborne and Dorchester and within easy reach of the Jurassic Coast, it's the perfect base for discovering some of Dorset's most beautiful landscapes

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The exterior of the lodge features a modern, dark wooden facade with large glass doors that open into the main living area. A spacious patio area is surrounded by landscaped gardens, with decorative plants and seating arrangements for relaxation.
Home in Leigh
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Luxurious rural retreat

The Lodge at Willen Farm is a beautiful single level converted barn on the outskirts of the quiet village of Leigh, just 4 miles from the town of Sherborne in Dorset. The Lodge provides the perfect location for a relaxing escape to the rural countryside, yet just 40 minutes from the fabulous Jurassic coastline. Spacious accommodation with two double bedrooms, one with en-suite shower/toilet and a separate bathroom. Contemporary style with an outside patio area. Parking and a small garden area.

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A bright bedroom is presented with a white wooden bed dressed in neutral-colored linens and decorative pillows. Natural light floods through a large window, complemented by soft curtains. The textured white walls and cozy carpet contribute to an inviting and spacious feel.
Guesthouse in Sherborne
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

WoodShed Studio/pvt balcony/ nr Sherborne & Yeovil

Private, modern self-contained unit with double bed and sofa bed. Relax on the covered balcony and enjoy the stunning countryside views. Peaceful location just 3 miles from Sherborne and Yeovil. Features an equipped kitchenette, TV, and large walk-in rainfall shower. Ideal for a rural getaway or those working nearby. Great local pubs, private parking, friendly hosts, and a welcome basket on arrival. BBQ available in summer. A perfect base to explore Dorset and Somerset, or if working locally.

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A floral arrangement is displayed in a vase, featuring a yellow rose and various greenery. The background shows a cozy lounge area with a light-colored sofa and patterned cushions. Natural light brightens the room, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Home in Sherborne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Yard House Cottage 2

A house within the heart of Sherborne tucked off the bustling Cheap Street. Although in the heart of Sherborne this is a very quiet property. The lounge, kitchen and diner are well equipped with everything you might need. There are 3 bedrooms one with twin beds, one super king bed (can be a twin) and one with a kingsize bed with en suite shower room. There is another bathroom with a bath with overhead shower. We are within walking distance of all the Sherborne attractions and train station.

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A cozy room is furnished with a spacious bed featuring a soft white coverlet. Soft lighting is provided by two bedside lamps, and a small table sits beside the bed. A window allows natural light to brighten the space, complementing the neutral tones throughout the room.
Guesthouse in Sherborne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

The Milk Shed

Cosy and self-contained room with own access in peaceful village just off the A303 - great for a stop over or weekend away Beautiful rural walks in the surrounding area Continental breakfast available - Fine dining pub, The King's Arms, and outstanding village shop next door - 10 minutes drive to historical market-town of Sherborne with it's great shopping, abbey and castles - 20 minutes to Wincanton race course and Bruton's Hauser & Wirth art gallery - 1 hour's drive to the Jurassic coast

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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, 187 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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An open plan living area features a wooden dining table with a vibrant orange top, complemented by a cozy wood-burning stove. A staircase leads to a mezzanine level where a sleeping area is visible. Modern kitchen appliances are arranged along one wall.
Barn in Dorset
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

The Cider House. Rural Bolthole near Bridport Jurassic Coast

A rural bolthole in a converted barn - comfort and style with just a nod to luxury. Part of a small cluster of outbuildings behind our home, surrounded by 14 acres of fields. Designed for year round use with lovely outside spaces for summer and a cosy interior and wood-burning stove for colder months. Totally self-contained, secluded, and away from the coastal crowds, but just 10 mins Bridport & beach. Attention to every detail to give you everything you want, but nothing you don't need.

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A charming stone cottage features soft hues and traditional architecture. A light blue front door adds a welcoming touch, while neatly trimmed hedges frame the entrance. Multiple windows invite natural light, highlighting the warm stone exterior against a clear sky.
Cottage in Sherborne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Quaker Cottage

Quaker Cottage, is a 17th century Grade II listed cottage that has retained a host of original features including exposed beams, and a charming stone fireplace with a log burner. Renovated with relaxation and comfort in mind a warm welcome always awaits you at this charming cottage. There are two bedrooms with fluffy towels and crisp cotton bedlinen; one with a king-size bed and a single bedroom, with an additional pull-out bed to offer a flexible sleeping arrangement for up to 4 guests.

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A newly built stone house features a gabled roof with red tiles and multiple windows. The entrance is framed by a rounded archway, while a tranquil church tower is visible in the background, surrounded by clear blue sky.
Home in Long Sutton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Our Idyllic Somerset Gate House

2 BEDROOM, BEAUTIFULLY FURNISHED, NEW BUILD HOUSE IN THE IDYLLIC VILLAGE OF LONG SUTTON,SECURE SMALL WALLED & PATIO GARDEN WITH BBQ & BRAMBLE CREST GARDEN FURNITURE. LOCATED BEHIND THE STUNNING CHURCH & GREEN, CLOSE TO THE SOMERSET LEVELS, GLASTONBURY, WELLS AND BATH. WALKING DISTANCE TO THE DEVONSHIRE ARMS PUB WITH DELICIOUS FOOD AND FRIENDLY COMPANY. BURROW HILL CIDER AND HARRY'S CIDER CLOSE BY. LOCAL GOLF CLUB. FRIENDLY DOG ON REQUEST, preferred to sleep downstairs.

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The exterior of No.4 Ludbourne Hall is showcased with its charming stone façade and a welcoming entrance framed by a wrought iron fence. Multiple windows provide natural light, revealing a harmonious blend of modern and historic architectural features.
Condo in Sherborne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Beautiful Ground Floor Luxury Apartment

No.4 Ludbourne Hall is a Modern Luxurious Ground Floor Apartment set within an 18th Century Grade ll listed Building in the heart of lovely Sherborne. Its beautifully appointed rooms make it ideal for a Romantic Break, Weekend Getaway or Holiday. Within a short walk from Sherborne's impressive 8th Century Abbey, Castles, Shops and Restaurants. Free Drop-off and Pick-up Courtyard. On-street Parking and nearby Long-Term Car Park.

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A charming stone exterior is complemented by a modern black roof. The private patio area features a stone floor with several blue pots containing greenery. Large glass doors provide access to the interior, while a small black table and chair set invite outdoor relaxation.
Home in Dorset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

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.

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A stone exterior wall displays a traditional cottage door painted in a soft color, complete with a small windowpane. Beside the door, a window features a grid pattern and provides a glimpse of the interior. Natural stone textures are highlighted, enhancing the cottage's historic appeal.
Cottage in Sherborne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Sherborne Character Cottage , Neda.

Neda is a recently renovated 19th century cottage in the heart of Sherborne. It combines the character of it's many original features with the comforts of modern day living. Ideally located in the heart of one of Dorset's best market towns , it's within a short walk from Sherborne's 8th Century Abbey, Castles, independent shops, antique centres, cafes and restaurants.

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