Vacation rentals in West Dorset District

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A charming stone cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and various colorful flowering plants. A small white table and two chairs are placed outside, inviting guests to enjoy the garden view. The cottage features a traditional door framed by vibrant foliage.
Cottage in Dorset
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 671 reviews

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.

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A wooden cabin is nestled among trees, surrounded by greenery. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with a small deck at the front featuring a seating area. A fire pit is visible nearby, suggesting a peaceful outdoor experience.
Hut in Middlemarsh
5 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Woodpecker cabin secluded in lovely Dorset forest

Cabin located in a secluded woods in Dorset, en-suite bathroom and shower. The cabin has underfloor heating and a TV with Netflix it has a fully fitted kitchen with fridge freezer hob and oven. The cabin is under two oaks and is very picturesque and is completely on its own. It is located in an area of outstanding natural beauty, with access to a great range of footpaths and pub a short walk away.There are a herd of friendly local deer on site that you can be introduced too, we do not allow dogs

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The charming exterior of Carter's Cottage is showcased, featuring traditional stone walls and a thatched roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, while the gravel pathway leads to a welcoming entrance framed by potted plants.
Cottage in North Chideock
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Authentic, cosy, thatched cottage, mins from coast

Cosy Carters Cottage nestles in the peaceful Dorset hamlet of North Chideock, adjacent to 16th century Home Farm Cottage. A fab rambler's location, with EV charger, 40 mins walk from the Jurassic coastline, 3 thatched pubs, Spar shop, Felicity's Farm Shop, Hell's Lane smugglers hollow-way, Colmers Hill & Symondsbury Estate Cafe. 15 mins drive to Lyme Regis. The cottage is simply furnished - 2 bedrooms, (second at top of stairs) WC, kitchen & lounge. Guest parking with private, walled garden.

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A cozy sitting area features a plush olive green velvet sofa adorned with patterned and solid cushions. A stylish wooden chair complements the vintage aesthetic, while large artworks decorate the walls. Exposed wooden beams add character, and a patterned rug enhances the inviting ambiance.
Barn in Dorset
5 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Artist’s Creative Hideaway & Sauna

Beautiful, inspiring, and peaceful, Arthouse is a place to escape. This converted art studio in West Dorset is close to Chesil Beach and the Jurassic Coast. It is surrounded by wildflowers and features contemporary art and sculptures by artists Rouwen and Reeve. The space is complemented by mid-century modern furnishings, high ceilings, and exposed beams. All doors open to a private patio and a naturalistic garden. The Sauna, located in the gravel garden looks out onto sculptures and plants.

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The interior of the cabin showcases a wooden staircase leading to the upper level, framed by log beams and large windows. Natural light floods the space, highlighting the warm wooden tones. A serene view of the lake is visible through the windows.
Cabin in North Chideock
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Log Cabin/Hot Tub on Private Lake Jurassic Coast

This very charming, cosy and rustic log cabin is located on a private lake on the outskirts of a quiet family farm in North Chideock, just 5 minutes drive from the Jurassic Coast. The tranquil surroundings make this place the perfect romantic getaway for couples and an amazing place to spend a holiday as a family. Various wildlife and lifestock are frequent visitors of the cabin including our resident heron. Enjoy a drink on the sun deck and watch the sunset over the fields from the hot tub.

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A wooden deck surrounds an exclusive wood-fired hot tub, which produces gentle steam against a backdrop of the setting sun. An expansive view of the cider orchard is visible, framed by trees under a softly lit sky transitioning to twilight.
Shepherd’s hut in Chalmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Stargazer, off grid shepherds hut in cider orchard

Our bespoke, self contained shepherds hut is sat looking over our beautiful cider orchard in the heart of Dorset complete with its own outdoor fire pit/bbq and exclusive wood fired hot tub. We have a range of produce to offer guests to cook in the hut or on the bbq outside and a farm shop selling our ciders, meat and local produce. There are great pubs, breweries and restaurants in the locality to enjoy plus cycle routes and walks for all abilities with stunning views of the Dorset countryside

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A modern A-frame house is framed by a vibrant garden featuring tall grass and clusters of purple flowers. Large glass windows provide a view into the warmly lit interior, showcasing a cozy ambiance. Surrounding trees create a natural backdrop to this inviting space.
Place to stay in Lympsham
5 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Romantic Somerset hideaway

Hello! We are Rob and Kate and we have poured our heart and soul into our guest house. Tucked away on the outskirts of sleepy Lympsham, enjoy the countryside around you whilst resting your legs after walking the renowned mendips. Enjoy a glass of wine whilst watching the many birds in the surrounding trees or be a little more adventurous with the numerous local cycle routes. We look forward to meeting you on your stay. Shared driveway next to main house. Not suitable for children or pets.

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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, 183 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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A vibrant sunset is framed by tall grasses and wildflowers, casting warm tones across a serene landscape. The sun dips towards the horizon, illuminating the fields and distant hills, creating a peaceful and natural scene.
Home in Ryall
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

The Old Dairy, with beautiful westward views.

This stylishly converted old dairy has oak and beams and flooring and has beautiful far reaching views west towards Lyme Regis . It is perfect the perfect base for exploring this part of the beautiful Jurassic-coast, browsing around the Georgian market town of Bridport, fossiling in Lyme Regis and walking in the West Dorset’s Area Of Outstanding Beauty. Relax in the evening light out in the garden area looking over the fields and woods. Picnic is in the woodland with the bbq provided .

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A charming outdoor area displays a wooden deck leading to the shepherd's hut, surrounded by lush greenery. Two rustic chairs are positioned around a fire pit, inviting relaxation. A woven fence and planter add natural elements to the tranquil setting under a clear blue sky.
Shepherd’s hut in Piddletrenthide
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Cabin - Outdoor Bath, King size bed, firepit

The Spindleberry hut is a Beautifully bespoke Shepherds hut nestled in a tranquil field on a farm in the Piddle Valley, Dorset. With outdoor claw foot Stargazing bath tub, King-size bed, en-suite shower room and fully equipped kitchen. High speed (fibre based) wireless Internet connection. Relax, listen and watch nature or maybe sit around the fire pit with a glass of wine. Visit the Jurassic Coast and Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove all within 30 minutes drive.

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A pathway leads to a beautifully lit private garden featuring a cozy fire pit under an oak pergola. The warm glow of string lights enhances the inviting atmosphere. A gently illuminated railway carriage is visible in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.
Train in Somerset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 782 reviews

Haystore- Luxury Railway Carriage with Hot Tub

Enjoy the peaceful setting of this romantic spot in nature. Located in a private garden on our family farm on the Somerset levels. The carriage has been hand built and reclaimed from an old Devon railway carriage into a luxury self contained space - perfect for romantic breaks in nature. Wi-Fi, cedar clad electric Hot tub, log fire & star gazing. We also have our own little shop selling soft and alcoholic drinks, home made candles, sloe gin and playing cards

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Home in Wynford Eagle
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Alpacas - Tennis Court - 8 Acres - Gardens - Brook

Nestled in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Wynford Eagle is one of West Dorset's hidden gems. Swallows Return is a cosy studio retreat, a haven for peace and relaxation which opens out onto a large terrace with stunning views of the valley, 8 acres of grounds and gardens and beautiful alpacas. A great base to explore Dorset, situated just 15 minutes from the Jurassic coastline and all this incredible area has to offer.

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