Guesthouse vacation rentals in West Dorset District

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

A lush garden is depicted, featuring vibrant flowers and tall plants surrounding a well-maintained lawn. In the background, a mix of greenery and colorful blooms adds depth to the scene under a clear blue sky, suggesting a peaceful outdoor space.

Guesthouse in Shapwick

Idyllic detached retreat in Shapwick village.

“Surely the best turned out Potting Shed in England”.... from Alastair Sawday’s book “Go Slow England”. The ‘Potting Shed’ is completely separate to our own 400-year-old family home. As guests you have your own entrance door and key to enable you to come and go as you please. It is a charming, safe and secure, quietly situated double room with modern en-suite. Lovely views over the walled gardens and adjacent 15th century Church. Ideal both for single guests or couples. Instagram:shapwick_bnb

Guesthouse in East Lydford

The exterior of a single-storey property is presented, featuring a stone façade with bright flowers lining the pathway. A welcoming entrance is visible, framed by greenery against a clear blue sky. Ample space is provided for off-road parking alongside the building.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The Barton Annexe - Twin beds or double bed Studio

About 6 miles from Glastonbury with choice of either twin beds or double bed it is close to Somerton, Sreet, Glastonbury, Castle Cary and Shepton Mallet , A single storey property, with own access and entrance ideal for 1-2 persons with plenty of off road parking. Set in a quiet village location,with local pub, mini supermarket and petrol station it is just minutes from the A303 and A37 and an ideal base to use, to tour this lovely part of England. We provide milk on arrival +tea & coffee.

A modern outdoor decking area is shown, featuring a dining set with four chairs around a glass-topped table. Lush green plants are visible, and the sunny sky is partially filled with fluffy clouds, creating a serene setting for relaxation or al fresco dining.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Palm Cottage

A good sized modern One bedroom garden annex only a short walking distance to local pub, take away, convenience store & hairdressers with a 20 minute walk into the Town Centre and Beach (£6 - £7 taxi ride) Weymouth is a very popular tourist attraction with numerous high end eating establishments, a superb beach and harbour which are particularly vibrant during the Spring and Summer months, a golf course and a railway station. Only 13 miles from the picturesque Lulworth Cove & Durdle Door

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

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

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

Guesthouse in Piddlehinton

A charming exterior view of a light blue cottage with a dark roof and two front doors. Neatly trimmed bushes line the pathway, and a small outdoor area is visible. The structure is surrounded by greenery, with a clear blue sky overhead.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

The Yorkshireman @ Piddlehinton

We are so excited about our conversion. Completely self-contained, it is a lovely, light, cosy open space with a well equipped kitchen, modern bathroom and a cool sleeping platform/mezzanine. Piddlehinton is a special place, 20 mins from the Jurassic Coast and 10 mins from Dorchester, in the renowned Piddle Valley, with beautiful walks, views and our award winning pub, The Thimble Inn. We are right next door if you need anything, but if you prefer your privacy, you can be totally separate.

Guesthouse in Curry Rivel

The open-plan living area features exposed wooden beams and large glass doors that lead to a private deck. A pink sofa and blue couch are arranged around a coffee table on a patterned rug, with a dining set visible in the background.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Secluded, rural bolthole with tennis court

The Potting Shed is a stylish, secluded oak frame barn with tennis court on the stunning Somerset Levels. A luxurious space to kick back and relax in with its own private garden and beautiful far reaching views of the countryside. It boasts a romantic bedroom with kingsize French bed and ensuite. The bespoke kitchen is extremely well equipped, with a Nespresso machine, dishwasher, induction hob and fan oven. There is lots to enjoy in the local area from good pubs to fantastic walks.

The spacious living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with a coffee table and a dining space. Natural light floods in through large glass doors, which open to a private garden view. A cozy bed is situated against a light-colored wall, complemented by decorative accents.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Beautiful Cosy Retreat & Hot tub, near beach

Although the Annexe is part of our family home, we no longer live in the house & the property is only for guests staying at the annexe. During your stay explore the Dorset coast & forests, eat delicious meals at our local restaurants & pubs, spend a relaxing evening in fully covered hot tub surrounded by festoons lights, or spend the afternoon in the garden. The Annexe is a couple minutes walk away from pubs, restaurants, M&S & Tesco & lovely woodland walks. Sky sports is include.

Guesthouse in Maiden Newton

A wooden guesthouse is nestled within a paddock, surrounded by tall trees. A well-maintained railing borders the property, and a small deck extends from the front. The exterior showcases a blend of rustic charm and modern design under a clear blue sky.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

A charming one bedroom guesthouse nr Maiden Newton

The Woodshed is a self contained guesthouse that is situated in a paddock behind our main house and in the heart of the glorious Dorset countryside, perfect for holidays and short breaks. A lovely one double bedroom property with secure private parking and a decking area with outdoor seating and stunning views of the Frome valley. Surrounded by rolling hills and close to some of Dorset's most treasured landmarks, this is a place to truly escape and relax. *NO PETS

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

A dining area is seen with a neatly set table adorned with a floral tablecloth. Fresh tulips are placed in a vase, alongside breakfast items. Large windows open to the outside, providing natural light and views of the green landscape beyond.

Guesthouse in Lyme Regis

Cosy lodge, parking, beautiful setting, Lyme Regis

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. One of two properties available, Beech Lodge is situated in a quiet spot with lovely views towards the Devon countryside. It is a five minute drive to Lyme Regis and is near a footpath that takes you via Uplyme along the River Lim for a meandering walk into Lyme's centre. It is an ideal base for exploring all that Devon and Dorset has to offer. Please read our reviews. Guests love staying here.

An outdoor courtyard setting is visible, featuring a wooden dining table surrounded by six slatted chairs. A small barbecue is positioned nearby. The stone walls of the barn create a rustic backdrop, complemented by a planter with greenery and a hanging basket of flowers.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Character Barn in the Heart of Beaminster

Recently renovated, this Grade II listed Barn was originally a grain store and is now a one bedroom, comfortable and cosy retreat set in the heart of Beaminster, a small picturesque town nestled in a natural valley in stunning West Dorset, close to the Jurassic coast. The Barn is very close to all the shops, restaurants, pubs and cafes of Beaminster as well as some of Dorset's best walks, National Trust sites, Jurassic Coast beaches and weekend markets.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The exterior of Lavender Cottage features a charming stone facade and a tiled roof. A white table with matching chairs is positioned outside, surrounded by vibrant flowers and greenery. The inviting outdoor area provides a setting for relaxation and enjoyment of the picturesque surroundings.

Guesthouse in Mosterton

Lavender Cottage, Mosterton, Beaminster, Dorset.

Lavender Cottage is a quaint little stone cottage situated in the grounds of 300 year old Sandiford Farm. With spectacular views of the Dorset countryside and decorated with french flair it's not only a walkers paradise but also just 20 mins drive from the Jurassic Coastline. If you're looking for a base to unwind and explore with a popular pub on your doorstep offering great food and drinks then look no further, this is the place for you.

An inviting living area is presented, featuring a mix of stylish furniture. A green armchair complements a gray sofa, while a wood-burning stove adds warmth. Natural light floods the space, highlighting wood paneling and a staircase leading to a mezzanine. A tall plant adds a touch of nature.