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An open-plan living area features rustic stone walls, creating a warm ambiance. A wooden dining table is set for two, accompanied by stylish wooden chairs. A cozy seating area with a wicker chair and soft cushions invites relaxation, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Ryall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the lodge features a modern, dark wooden facade with large glass doors that open into the main living area. A spacious patio area is surrounded by landscaped gardens, with decorative plants and seating arrangements for relaxation.
Home in Leigh
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

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.

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A cozy sitting area is furnished with a light-colored sofa and wooden dining table. Green plants accentuate the space, while artwork decorates the walls. A large mirror reflects natural light coming through the windows, enhancing the room's brightness.
Home in Dorset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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!

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A light-filled living space features a grey sofa adorned with yellow cushions, paired with a wooden coffee table. A kitchenette with modern cabinetry, a washing machine, and essential appliances is visible in the background, enhancing the room's functional layout.
Home in Dorset
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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.

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A stone cottage features a light green door framed by greenery. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the entryway, while shrubs and trees create a peaceful, sheltered setting. The roofline peaks gently against a backdrop of clear blue skies.
Home in Martinstown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with a colorful striped blanket. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the space, providing a view of the patio and garden outside. Light curtains gently frame the windows.
Home in Burton Bradstock
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and decorative pillows in green and geometric patterns. A light blanket is layered at the foot of the bed. Nightstands with soft lamps provide gentle illumination, complemented by a framed artwork on the wall.
Home in Alton Pancras
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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.

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A tall stone monument is prominently situated atop a grassy hill, surrounded by lush greenery. A weathered wooden signpost stands in the foreground, pointing in two directions. The sky features scattered clouds and clear blue sections, creating a bright outdoor scene.
Home in Dorset
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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

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Home in Winterborne Whitechurch
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

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A charming stone exterior is complemented by a modern black roof. The private patio area features a stone floor with several blue pots containing greenery. Large glass doors provide access to the interior, while a small black table and chair set invite outdoor relaxation.
Home in Dorset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

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.

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A single-story lodge is surrounded by a spacious green lawn, featuring large glass doors that brighten the interior. Tall trees and hedges provide natural privacy, while rolling fields rise in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Cruxton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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!

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A cozy living area features a floral sofa beside a rustic wood stove, creating a warm focal point. A bookshelf filled with books stands against the wall, and a television is placed on a minimalist stand. Light enters through a window adorned with red curtains.
Home in Dorset
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Dorchester

  • Nightly prices starting at

    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

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    30 of Dorchester vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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