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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, 281 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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The exterior of the barn features a wooden facade with large glass doors leading to a private outdoor space. A gravel patio is bordered by wooden seating and surrounded by farmland. Overcast skies add a tranquil ambiance to the scene.
Home in Dorset
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

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.

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A butterfly rests delicately on a vibrant purple flower, with a coastline and natural rock formation visible in the background. The sea reflects the sunlight, creating a serene atmosphere that highlights the beauty of the surrounding nature.
Home in West Lulworth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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!

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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 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 Bridport
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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.

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A sunset is captured over a landscape, with warm colors blending across the sky. The horizon is visible where the sun meets rolling hills, and clouds add texture to the scene. A gravel path leads through a grassy area in the foreground.
Home in Shipton Gorge
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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

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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, 217 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 bright and airy bedroom features a spacious bed covered in white linens. A blue chest of drawers is positioned against the wall, while a small staircase leads to a higher area. Natural light enters through a window with blue curtains, adding a pop of color.
Home in Weymouth
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

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.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Dorchester

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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

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    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    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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