Vacation rentals in West Stour

Cosy Dorset cottage hideaway!

** Beautifully refurbished for 2026 ** Quaint thatched cottage full of character set in the heart of small village. Light & airy, 'real electric fire' gives a cosy feel. Walking distance to village pub, 2 miles from market town of Sturminster Newton. Great walks and cycle routes. Close to Longleat, Monkey World, Jurassic coast, Air Fleet museum, fishing at Todber Manor. Close to market towns of Shaftesbury, Blandford, Sherborne. Stables available for horse enthusiast looking for hacking holiday.

Unique detached loft apartment, stunning views.

NOW WITH FAST FIBRE BROADBAND. ON SITE EV CHARGING POINT. In the Dorset countryside with stunning views, the heart of what was the Royal Stud, a great base to explore all that this area has to offer. Ideal for that relaxing romantic break for two people. Beautifully furnished it has a comfortable interior, a private balcony and courtyard, there is also a private large lawn with a fire pit and cooking grill. A great place for walks across the Blackmore Vale, there are several footpaths close by.

The Retreat ~ Hot Tub~ Sauna ~ Charming & Cosy Gem

Step into the stylish and comfortable 1BR 1Bath guest house nestled in the picturesque village of Tarrant Gunville. It offers a relaxing oasis with a luxury hot tub, sauna, and a perfect base to explore natural attractions and historical landmarks of Dorset County. Modern design and a rich amenity list will satisfy your every need. ✔ Comfy BR with a Double Bed ✔ Bright Living Space ✔ Kitchenette Amenities ✔ Garden ✔ Hot Tub ✔ Sauna ✔ Smart TV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking See more below.

Studio style room with separate kitchen diner

Weir Lodge is located in the beautiful Dorset countryside offering stunning views of River Stour & Thomas Hardy countryside. The house is located within an equestrian farm estate and only 5 minutes walk to an award winning pub and Spar shop in the village. Centrally located for fun packed days out from Stonehenge, Stourhead, Longleat, Gold Hill, to Monkey World, Sherborne Castle and the Jurassic Coast. It’s also a very short drive to the popular Todber fishing lakes and historic Shaftesbury.

Luxury heated cabin with ensuite & stunning views

Partridge Pod: 2 adults and 1 child under 12 (or 2 under 8) New for July 2021, our luxury, heated camping pods are situated at the foothills of Duncliffe Wood, an ancient National Trust woodland. Located on an old dairy farm, our 5 cedar wood pods are perfect for a getaway and equipped with all the essentials needed for your stay. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside, whilst still being centrally located for plenty to do and see. Please see our other listings to book multiple pods.

Luxurious Shepherd’s Hut with Hot Tub

Get back in touch with nature at this luxury Shepherd’s Hut nestled in a quiet hamlet. Enjoy the large hut’s interior amid thoughtful industrial style decor and modern finishes and embrace outdoor living in your own large outdoor space, surrounded by breathtaking views of the countryside. Relax in the large fire fuelled hot tub, lounge on the deck in front of the fire pit or grab a bean bag and find a quiet spot in your own private paddock. This place offers luxurious comfort indoors and out.

Self-contained studio

Cute but spacious studio apartment on the edge of Cranborne Chase AONB; only 5 mins drive to the historic town of Shaftesbury. 'Bumbles' is the perfect place to provide easy access to a wealth of attractions, whether it be the newly re-opened Compton Airfield, famous Gold Hill and Shaftesbury Abbey, Breezy Ridge Vineyard, Stonehenge or even a day out at the beach! Guests are also offered discount on treatments at the onsite beauty studio, and are welcome to relax in the adjoining orchard.

Modern & spacious house in the countryside.

The Pavilion is a modern, purpose built holiday house in the quiet Somerset village of Yarlington. It has all the conveniences: Wood burning stove, underfloor heating, Washer & tumble dryer, Iron & ironing board, fast fibre optic broadband and a charging station for an electric or plug in hybrid car, but sadly the mobile phone signal is very poor. The house is next to the pub and a stones throw from the church. The Newt and Hauser Wirth Gallery in Bruton are within a 15 minute drive.

Hut 1. Large cosy shepherds hut. Ensuite. Sleeps 4

Self contained centrally heated, rural retreats on the edge of a small village, overlooking countryside, on a small working Sheep and cattle farm. Fully accessible by car on a gravel laid plot with own allocated parking. Development of 2 huts. Nearest town is Gillingham with main line train. station. The Newt in Somerset, Longleat Safari park & national trust Stourhead And Kingston Lacey within 20 miles. Dorset coast Approx 30 miles

Hambledon Hill Cottage with Private Hot Tub

Escape to Hambledon Hill Cottage, a serene 2-story retreat on a private farm estate. Perfect for 6 guests, this modern home features 3 king bedrooms, a private hot tub with stunning hill views, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy Super-Fast WiFi and a dedicated workspace. This pet-friendly countryside getaway offers ultimate comfort and privacy for families or groups. • 3 King Size Beds • Private Hottub • Fully Equipped Kitchen • Private Garden • Smart TVs •Super Fast WiFi

Accommodation Sleeps 2-4 (no kitchen)

Relax and unwind in this quiet, comfortable and convenient space, walking distance from Gillingham town centre and the train station. Pricing is based on 2 people sharing one room. Guests can book either a king size double bedroom or a twin room. If both rooms are needed, select 3 guests when booking. Newly installed stylish bathroom with large shower. ** OFF PEAK SPECIAL OFFER ** book one room for 2 nights mid week (mon-thurs) and get a second room free!

Stylish 2BR Barn conversion | Sunset Views

Beautifully renovated, spacious 2 bedroom barn conversion on a traditional Dorset farmyard. Ideal for couples, families, and dog-friendly stays. Set in the heart of the Blackmore Vale, The Flower Barn is half way between Sherborne and Shaftesbury, with quick access to A303 (20 mins) Perfect for short breaks, walking holidays, wedding guests, and half terms. Explore Stonehenge, Salisbury Cathedral, and the Jurassic Coast—all within an hour’s drive.