Waterfront vacation rentals in West Dorset District

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Condo in Lyme Regis
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

The Lyme Nook | Hidden Gem in Heart of Lyme

Welcome to a stylish, warm, comfy stay at the famous blue shutter house in Lyme Regis, built in the 1800s. Private ground floor entrance & petite courtyard with interiors refurbished top to toe, this stay encapsulates everything ‘en vogue’ about apartment living’. With high spec designs from local & London design emporiums you can relax and enjoy views of the river Lym running by both the bedroom & lounge windows. This is a wonderful boutique stay and only a few minutes walk from shops & sea.

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The spacious living area features comfortably arranged sofas and a wooden coffee table. Large windows provide ample natural light, and a dining table is situated nearby. The room is accented by warm wood tones and soft textiles, creating a welcoming environment.
Condo in Somerset
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

High-spec apartment, river views

Beautifully appointed 2-bed apartment with gorgeous views down the river Yeo. Close to 24hr amenities and countryside walks. A mill has stood at this point on the river since doomsday, +1000 years. The apartment compromises the old mill with its thick walls and small windows with a modern addition which is a bright living space with a a private patio overlooking the river below. The apartment is a tranquil place with the gentle white noise of the river flowing down the old mill water race.

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A sign displaying 'LAKESIDE BARN' is mounted on a stone wall, featuring a dark green background and white lettering. The wall is composed of various sized stones, showcasing natural textures and colors.
Cottage in Somerset
5 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Lakeside Barn, Woodford Farm - Wells, Somerset

Lakeside Barn is a newly refurbished luxury modern one bedroom barn conversion. It has retained it's original charming features such as high ceilings and beams. Lakeside Barn consists of an open plan kitchen/living/dining room which leads onto spacious double bedroom and modern stylish bathroom. The floor is tiled throughout with cosy underfloor heating. Surrounding the barn there is a large patio area overlooking our beautiful lake with stunning panoramic views of the Somerset countryside.

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Cabin in Branscombe
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Branscombe Chalet on the Beach

‘Curlew' is on East beach in the lovely Devon village of Branscombe. It has a unique position right on the beach on a raised elevation, throw open the balcony doors and you are looking out onto the ever changing sea and stunning coastline which is a World Heritage site and area of outstanding natural beauty. Two fine pubs supplying excellent food and locally brewed ales in the village and amazing cliff path walks East or West. Now a bookable sauna on the beach and free parking can be arranged

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Condo in Dorset
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Beachside View

Enjoy easy access both beach and town centre from this beachfront couples' retreat. This top floor (3rd floor) flat has panoramic views across the bay and there's even a telescope. This apartment is right next to a M&S food hall and within 100m of a fish n chip shop, a Chinese takeaway, a traditional pub and several bars and restaurants. There is a king size bed in the bedroom and a sofa that pulls out into a bed in the lounge. Access to the bathroom is through the bedroom.

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The contemporary chalet is designed with large glass doors that open onto a spacious deck. The exterior features wooden cladding, with views of the surrounding green hills and the sea visible through the reflections in the glass. Natural light floods the interior space.
Home in Eype
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Beautiful beachside home, amazing sea view & walks

NOTE: We allow dogs strictly by request only. The Ark is situated in a beautiful location with panoramic uninterrupted close views of the sea and less than a minutes walk of Eype beach. The property is ideal for walks along the South West Coastal Path in this designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Ark is a contemporary 2 bedroom cedar clad chalet set in a large open green space amongst other individually privately owned quirky beachside properties.

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The balcony area is furnished with a small, round woven table and two cozy chairs, offering views of the sea through large glass panels. The sloped ceiling creates an airy feel, while the horizon blends with a soft blue sky, enhancing the serene coastal backdrop.
Apartment in Bournemouth
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 535 reviews

Stunning Beachside Apartment- Balcony & Parking

A beautiful brand new premium modern sea-view top floor apartment situated right across the street from the popular Blue Flag Southbourne Beach. Featuring one large bedroom with a king size bed, a large kitchen, lounge and dining area with a balcony looking out to Bournemouth, Isle of Wight and Swanage. This apartment has onsite parking and as it is a new build all the furnishings are brand new making your beach getaway very comfortable and relaxing!

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The exterior of The Old Mill is showcased, featuring a charming stone façade. Lush greenery surrounds the building, with a well-maintained garden visible in the foreground. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned on the grass, inviting relaxation in this peaceful outdoor setting.
Cottage in Isle Brewers
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Secluded and Romantic Paradise on Somerset Levels

The Old Mill stands above an idyllic millpond on the Somerset Levels overlooking the Blackdown Hills. The former studio of a renowned artist, it offers a uniquely romantic setting in which to unwind and relax. There are many walks straight from the door and the nearest pub is less than 2 miles away. Venturing further afield you can spend the day on the Jurassic Coast or visit some of the many National Trust properties in the area.

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A bell tent is illuminated by soft string lights, creating a warm glow against the evening sky. The entrance reveals a cozy interior setup, designed with a double bed and a small table. Surrounding greenery enhances the peaceful atmosphere.
Tent in Askerswell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Otter Countryside Bell Tent

Newly listed. On our pop-up site for the summer. Otter Bell tent is one of two on our site. Inside, there is a double bed and 2 single mattresses. No electricity in the tents. Power points are in the shower block. Out side you have your own furniture ,BBQ and fire pit. You will be on our family run farm in a little village called Askerswell. You will have access to our fishing pond. lovely views..

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Home in Dorset
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Stylish Beach House moments from the beach

Bay House enjoys an exceptional seafront position just moments from the sandy beach and is located in the historic Cobb Hamlet. Presented in a modern contemporary style with great attention to detail, the property takes in incredible views of the sandy beach, sea and West Dorset Coastline. It lies just a few steps from the beach and Lyme’s famous Cobb Harbour. English Tourist Board rating 5*

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The hut is visible through a natural frame of green foliage, overlooking a serene pond. The tranquil water reflects surrounding trees and blue sky, while a glimpse of the hut's wooden structure adds a sense of retreat in nature.
Hut in Toller Porcorum
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Isolated off-grid self-contained cabin

The perfect escape, come and enjoy the private facilities in an idyllic location. The hut is situated in a 22 acre woodland at the heart of our family farm. Surrounded by nature, sit back and enjoy the sights and sounds of our local wildlife. On sunny evenings relax on the veranda overlooking the pond or snuggle up in front of the wood burner after a day of exploring.

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The interior of a rustic shepherd's hut features warm wooden walls and ceilings. A cozy sofa is positioned beside a small dining table adorned with floral decor. An electric stove provides warmth, while a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Shepherd’s hut in North Chideock
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Shepherds Hut/Hot Tub Private Lake Jurassic Coast

A luxury rustic shepherds hut, located on it's own private lake on a family owned farm situated on the Jurassic coastline. Surrounded by 400 acres of private land you are assured a relaxing break, surrounded by various wildlife & only a few minutes from the beach and many country walks. Lyme Regis is only a 10-15 drive.

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