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West Dorset cider barn with far reaching views
The grade two listed cider barn, with its own pretty terrace, has double french doors which flood the open plan living area with morning light. It is a five minute drive from the Jurassic coast with beautiful beaches and opportunities for fossil hunting . The barn has far reaching views spanning across the Marshwood Vale. This stylish and extremely comfortable new conversion is set in 11 acres of wildlife rich meadows land . It is an ideal base for exploring this beautiful part of West Dorset.

Luxurious rural retreat
The Lodge at Willen Farm is a beautiful single level converted barn on the outskirts of the quiet village of Leigh, just 4 miles from the town of Sherborne in Dorset. The Lodge provides the perfect location for a relaxing escape to the rural countryside, yet just 40 minutes from the fabulous Jurassic coastline. Spacious accommodation with two double bedrooms, one with en-suite shower/toilet and a separate bathroom. Contemporary style with an outside patio area. Parking and a small garden area.

The Barn @ Star Farm
Set in the heart of the Blackmore Vale in rural North Dorset, The Barn@Star Farm is a spacious 2 bedroom self catering holiday let furnished and equipped to a high standard. Recently converted the barn has its own private track and has wonderful views over unspoilt farmland. The property is quietly on the outskirts of the village of Hazelbury Bryan and is within a 45 minute drive to the Dorset Coast. The market towns of Sherborne, Blandford Forum and Dorchester are all within 20 minutes drive.

2-Bed Coastal Cottage - Detached & Open Plan
Step into Smugglers Cove - a detached, open-plan 2-bed, 2 bathroom coastal cottage just a short stroll from Dorset’s Jurassic beaches and clifftop walks. Lots of local pubs and eateries within walking distance. Dogs welcome! Fully equipped kitchen. Fast Wi-Fi, board games and books for rainy days Washing machine plus baby-friendly gear Unwind in the fully enclosed garden after a day on the coast, or curl up by the woodburner. Ready for salt air and starry nights? Book your stay now!

Enchanting Manor Coach House
An elegant, relaxed home in the grounds of the Manor in this AONB with walks directly from the house. The pretty village of Winterbourne St. Martin (Martinstown) has a great pub and a super village shop both within a short walk. Close to the Jurassic Coast and spectacular country views, its the perfect place to chill after a walk, a day at the beach (approx five miles away) or visiting the many attractions in and around Dorchester. Guests have a private garden, and access to a tennis court.

Little Coombe, a luxury rural cottage with Hot tub
Little Coombe at Bookham Court sleeps 4 + a cot. Enjoy a complimentary Prosecco while relaxing in your private Hot tub or chill out in front of the wood burner after a walk along the Wessex Ridgeway/Hardy Trail. This charming Dorset cottage boasts a modern kitchen & ensuite double & super king bedrooms (or twin). Dogs welcome (£30 payable on arrival). Quiet enclosed private patio, wildlife lake, amazing views, shared games room and lawn. Half an hour from the Jurassic coast. Fibre wi-fi.

Cheerful one bedroom home in the heart of Dorset
A great base for exploring Dorset and centrally-located. This newly decorated self contained 1 bedroom annexe has a fully equipped kitchen & in the county town of Dorchester, the birth place of Thomas Hardy. It is a perfect base to explore the beautiful countryside and Jurassic coast! The town’s amenities are only a short walk away including the new Brewery Square development. Complimentary tea and coffee also provided. Please note, we are unable to accommodate children

Short House, Chesil Beach
5* Luxury Dorset Seaside Cottage with 200m frontage on to Chesil Beach; the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast. Short House; newly re-fitted, large living/dining/kitchen, 2 double bedrooms with ocean views and 2 classy bathrooms. Options for two additional John Lewis auto-inflatable single beds, and a crib/cot, increasing capacity to 6 people. A peaceful idyllic 'Stop the world, I want to get off' getaway, but only 15 mins from the charming market town; Bridport.

Lovely Dorset cottage
Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Visit pretty villages with chocolate box thatched cottages and the stunning Jurassic coastline in this AONB. Great area for walking, fishing and bird watching. Well equipped ground floor accommodation with 2 bedrooms (one en-suite), enclosed outside area with purpose built BBQ, shared grass area and within walking distance to village pub

Delightful one bed accommodation near Sherborne
Little Dyke Head is the guest annexe to Dyke Head, built in approx. 1880 and originally part of the Leweston Manor Estate. The accommodation is newly remodelled and provides all facilities for short or extended stays in lovely rural Dorset. The grounds to Dyke Head are surrounded by woodland and apple orchards and there are many walks from the house. We are an hour by car to the Jurassic Coast.

Kingfisher Lodge with Private Riverbank
A beautiful Lodge set in 7.5 acres with its own riverbank, situated down a Dorset country lane. Set amongst fields, the tranquil, peaceful surroundings make the accommodation perfect for those who want to get away. Devoid from light pollution, the sweeping skies make it an ideal spot for star gazing. The Jurassic Coast is only a short drive, with beautiful coastal walks. A perfect break!

Artist's Retreat in countryside by Jurassic coast
Simple self-contained annexe attached to Grade II listed country house built 1840. Requisitioned by Canadians in World War II for D-Day landings. A peaceful retreat in the village of Osmington, Dorset. Very near the Southwest coastal footpath and the famous Jurassic coastline. Large garden available to enjoy. Minimum stay 2 nights. Not suitable for children under 7.
Popular amenities for Dorchester house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Cosy barn conversion with connecting indoor pool

Country house - sleeps 4/10 - Wild swimming pond

Coastal, New Forest 3 Bed Home Facilities Included

Susie's Caravan in Dorset

Luxury 5 Bedroom House - Games Room & Hot Tub/Pool

Stunning Home with Roof Terrace at Silverlake

Country House - Pool Jacuzzi Escape Room Karaoke

East Creek + beach side + pool, dog Ringstead Bay
Weekly house rentals

Cottage 5 mins walk to Harbour

Old Dorset Cottage

White Cottage

Rural Dorset Retreat

House on the Jurassic Coast, Dorset

Apple Cottage (Between West Stafford & Crossways)

Cobblers Cottage, Dorset

Tenantrees Stable
Private house rentals

Beachside Cottage with Panoramic views of the sea

Orchard House

The Sidings, Wool

Cobweb Cottage, Winfrith Newburgh

The Lookout - Rooftop hot tub, bar, pool table

Spacious Woodland Lodge in Dorset

The Coach House at Thornfalcon Winery & Press

The Stable Block
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| Avg. price | G$11,503 GYD | G$13,595 GYD | G$13,385 GYD | G$15,895 GYD | G$14,849 GYD | G$16,314 GYD | G$16,732 GYD | G$19,032 GYD | G$18,405 GYD | G$16,314 GYD | G$15,895 GYD | G$16,104 GYD |
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Dorchester vacation rentals start at G$6,274 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Dorchester vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Dorchester rentals

4.9 Average rating
Dorchester stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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