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Indoor Heated Swimming Pool

Allington Barn

Nr Blandford Forum

5/5

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Set quietly within the rolling countryside of North Dorset, Allington Barn is a place designed for gathering - where long tables fill with food and conversation, where mornings begin slowly with coffee on the terrace, and evenings stretch into laughter

Hot Tub

Swimming Pool

Allocated Parking

EV Charge Point

Ground Floor Bathroom

Ground Floor Bedroom

Holiday prices from £3,150

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Dog Friendly

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Milton Cottage

Winfrith Newburgh

5/5

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A charming thatched cottage in Winfrith Newburgh, perfect for a cosy countryside escape and welcoming dogs for scenic Dorset adventures.

Secure Garden (pets)

Secure Garden (Toddlers)

Beach Under 5 Miles

Woodburner Provided

Public transport travel

Walk to Pub

Holiday prices from £395

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Bluebell Cottage

Dorchester

5/5

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Bluebell Cottage is a bright and welcoming ground-floor retreat, set within the courtyard of a peaceful Dorset estate. Perfect for a couple or small family, it offers two bedrooms, a cosy open-plan living space, and dog-friendly touches. With landscaped gardens,

Allocated Parking

Beach Under 5 Miles

Ground Floor Bathroom

Ground Floor Bedroom

Bathroom Towels

Bed Linen Is Provided

Holiday prices from £395

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West Lodge

Church Knowle, Nr Corfe Castle

4.9/5

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Tastefully presented and finished to a high standard, this fabulous holiday home in Church Knowle, will appeal to those of you visiting with extended family and friends. Located just a mile outside Corfe Castle, as the crow flies between Kimmeridge

Allocated Parking

Walk to places to eat

Beach Under 5 Miles

Woodburner Provided

Ground Floor Bathroom

Ground Floor Bedroom

Holiday prices from £801

Wood Fired Hot Tub

Lounge

Maple Cottage

Weymouth

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Spacious three-bedroom cottage with a wood-fired hot tub, enclosed garden and cosy log burner, perfect for family escapes.

Hot Tub

Allocated Parking

Walk to the beach

Walk to places to eat

Woodburner Provided

Public transport travel

Holiday prices from £570

Featuring a Hot Tub & Games Room

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Churchill House

Minterne Magna

5/5

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Gather, celebrate and unwind in this grand country house, sleeping 16 guessts, with a hot tub, spacious grounds and access to Minterne Gardens.

Hot Tub

Allocated Parking

Walk to places to eat

EV Charge Point

Ground Floor Bathroom

Ground Floor Bedroom

Holiday prices from £1,960

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Beech Cottage

Weymouth

5/5

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Peaceful one-bedroom cottage for two, offering a king-size bed, wood burner and south-facing courtyard garden.

Allocated Parking

Secure Garden (pets)

Secure Garden (Toddlers)

Walk to the beach

Walk to places to eat

Woodburner Provided

Holiday prices from £390

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Winspit View

Worth Matravers

4.8/5

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3 Bedrooms. The bungalow is located on the edge of the village of Worth Matravers, in a rural idyll with fantastic views across open farmland to Winspit and the sea. A lovely holiday cottage to rent in Worth Matravers, an

Sea Views

Allocated Parking

Walk to places to eat

Woodburner Provided

Ground Floor Bathroom

Ground Floor Bedroom

Holiday prices from £774

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Snowdrop Cottage

Dorchester

5/5

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Snowdrop Cottage is a 5-Star retreat blending luxury with homely comfort, set within a peaceful Dorset estate. Sleeping up to eight across four bedrooms, this dog-friendly property features a log-burning stove, enclosed garden with private hot tub, and plenty of

Hot Tub

Allocated Parking

Secure Garden (pets)

Woodburner Provided

EV Charge Point

Ground Floor Bathroom

Holiday prices from £980

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Coastguard Cottage

Worth Matravers

4.6/5

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A lovely semi-detached cottage in the much sought after village of Worth Matravers, within walking distance of the Jurassic Coast.

Allocated Parking

Secure Garden (Toddlers)

Walk to places to eat

Beach Under 5 Miles

Ground Floor Bathroom

BBQ

Holiday prices from £550

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Bright conservatory overlooking garden at Bucknowle Lodge

Bucknowle Lodge

Church Knowle

4.9/5

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Beautiful, spacious Dorset lodge for large parties. Within walking distance of Corfe Castle and a short drive to the coast.

Allocated Parking

Secure Garden (pets)

Secure Garden (Toddlers)

Walk to places to eat

Beach Under 5 Miles

Woodburner Provided

Holiday prices from £815

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Lulwind

Lulworth Cove

4.8/5

5

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3 bedrooms. Lulwind, a comfortable and pretty modern semi-detached thatched cottage, particularly suitable for families is set in the heart of this beautiful village, with views of the South West Coast path and only a two minute walk from Lulworth

Walk to the beach

Walk to places to eat

Woodburner Provided

Ground Floor Bathroom

Walk to Pub

Bed Linen Is Provided

Holiday prices from £653

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Foxglove Cottage

Dorchester

4.9/5

8

4

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Foxglove Cottage is a luxurious 5-Star Gold retreat, blending heritage charm with modern indulgence. Sleeping eight across four bedrooms, it features a striking open-plan living space, enclosed garden with private hot tub, and dog-friendly welcome. Set within a peaceful Dorset

Hot Tub

Allocated Parking

Woodburner Provided

EV Charge Point

BBQ

Bathroom Towels

Holiday prices from £1,043

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Brook Cottage

Corfe Castle

4.8/5

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Step back in time and enjoy this delightful semi-detached cottage, exuding charm and character throughout. Built in the early 1730s, this distinctive Grade II red bricked cottage, is set in the heart of the historic village of Corfe Castle. This

Walk to places to eat

Town Centre

Ground Floor Bathroom

BBQ

Public transport travel

Walk to Pub

Holiday prices from £508

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Castle Heights

Corfe Castle

5/5

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Escape the ordinary at Castle Heights, a haven in the countryside that accommodates up to nine guests. With its enchanting views of Corfe Castle, stylish open-plan interiors, and dog-friendly atmosphere, this residence promises a unique and memorable retreat. Nestled in

Allocated Parking

Secure Garden (pets)

Walk to places to eat

Beach Under 5 Miles

Woodburner Provided

EV Charge Point

Contact us for prices

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Manor Farmhouse

Minterne Magna

5/5

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A charming historic farmhouse with a private garden, cosy library and complimentary access to Minterne's beautiful gardens.

Hot Tub

Swimming Pool

Woodburner Provided

Holiday prices from £1,095

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The Bothy

Minterne Magna

5/5

6

3

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A boutique estate retreat with a private hot tub, exclusive daily pool access and peaceful walled garden setting.

Hot Tub

Swimming Pool

Allocated Parking

Walk to places to eat

Woodburner Provided

Ground Floor Bathroom

Holiday prices from £915

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Dorset Farmhouse

Portesham, Nr Abbotsbury

4.9/5

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The Dorset Farmhouse offers a tranquil setting with glorious country views and only 3 miles from Chesil Beach.

Allocated Parking

Walk to the beach

Walk to places to eat

Walk to Pub

Bathroom Towels

Bed Linen Is Provided

Holiday prices from £427

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Clover Cottage

Dorchester

5/5

4

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Clover Cottage is a welcoming 4-Star Gold retreat set within a peaceful Dorset estate, perfect for families or friends. Sleeping four across two flexible bedrooms, it offers a fresh, homely interior with French doors opening to the gardens and hot

Hot Tub

Allocated Parking

Near Supermarket

BBQ

Bathroom Towels

Bed Linen Is Provided

Holiday prices from £413

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Kings House

Minterne Magna

5/5

4

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A stylish village retreat with a secure garden, open fire and access to Minterne Estate's pool, tennis court and gardens.

Swimming Pool

Secure Garden (pets)

Secure Garden (Toddlers)

Holiday prices from £545

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