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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.

Cosy Cottage on 450 pvt acres
Experience tranquility in a serene cottage nestled amid 450 private acres of woodland. 'Potiphar' sleeps 2 and offers breathtaking views. Situated near Fontmell Down, enjoy direct access to stunning downland walks. Discover nearby National Trust properties and villages, with Shaftesbury's iconic 'Gold Hill' just 4 miles away. Beaches and Stonehenge within an hour's drive. Potiphar features a sitting room and open kitchen. Spot rare wildlife, from deer to owls. Book now for a peaceful getaway!

Home from home
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located accommodation. Coming with a friend but don’t want to share bed, bed settee available, request when booking. Nature reserve within a minute walk, off main road but short walking distance to beach, shops, pubs and local buses. Off road parking for 1 car, small outside seating area to enjoy your morning cuppa or evening drinks. Self contained with own front door. Stair lift on request, bathroom has low level access shower, handrails and seat.

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.

Bride Valley Studio, Jurassic coast
Bride Valley Studio is a light, spacious retreat for 2, a perfect place for a romantic getaway. The bedroom has a kingsize bed, the studio is 6x5m with kitchen and sofa. Please ask in advance if you’d like the travel cot and high chair or if you need the single bed putting up. Studio is 15m from our house, screened by trees, with own entrance, patio and parking. This is a quiet spot with fields on 3 sides, a mile from Burton Bradstock, ideal for walking, cycling, relaxing and Hive Beach

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

No.3
No.3 is a self-contained property which was the extension of the original farm cottage built in 1907, now part of the hosts’ residence (number 4). It has it’s own separate access off a quiet unclassified road leading out of the village of Winterborne Whitechurch with off-road parking. The property has been adapted to provide all the comforts for a quiet enjoyable stay but public transport is infrequent so a car is recommended.

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!

Cosy, hideaway cottage
Peaceful, pet-friendly, historic, former rope workers' cottage. Ideally situated for town centre amenities and perfect for making the most of Bridport's all year round events, activities and themed markets. Set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within close proximity to the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site.
Popular amenities for Dorchester house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Cosy barn conversion with connecting indoor pool

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Your Own Private Indoor Pool. Rural Seaside

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East Creek + beach side + pool, dog Ringstead Bay

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Old Dorset Cottage

Characterful 4 bedroom cottage steeped in history

The Chapel at Litton Cheney

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Luxury Cottage with Copper Bath and Scenic Trails

Tenantrees Stable
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Cottage 5 mins walk to Harbour

The Snug at Caphays: cosy family retreat in nature

Beachside Cottage with Panoramic views of the sea

White Cottage

River Cottage, Athelhampton

Park Farm Byre

Rural Dorset Retreat

House on the Jurassic Coast, Dorset
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Dorchester vacation rentals start at G$6,283 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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