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Cottage in Fordingbridge

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Wisteria Lodge

This beautiful lodge is on the edge of the New Forest. A perfect retreat for those wanting a relaxing, peaceful getaway but also a great location for an active holiday and great for families, with lots of space around you and a host of opportunities nearby. The lodge is set in the garden of a lovely family home, it is surrounded by fields and private woodland to explore. You will have the entire lodge to yourselves. Tea, coffee and a delicious continental breakfast is provided on arrival.

Dec 5 – 12

G$23,583 GYD per night

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Loft in Devon

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

The Studio

Located on the Devon/Dorset border, The Studio is a light & airy self-contained modern coach house loft apartment. One double bedroom. Shower room. Fully equipped kitchen with Smeg appliances, induction hob, microwave. Relaxing lounge area with Smart TV/DVD. Netflix. DAB radio. Wifi. Dining area with Ercol table & chairs. Private outside deck area with table & chairs. Quality bedding, towels and dressing gowns. Complimentary tea/coffee and biscuits to welcome your arrival. Milk, cereal & bread.

Sep 20 – 27

G$26,021 GYD per night

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Home in Lyme Regis

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Coastal Hideaway-Big Deck,BBQ, Sauna, Dog Friendly

Wood fired sauna! 10% discount for 7 + nights stays. Small & perfectly formed dog friendly self-catering studio in a tranquil spot a mile riverside level walk (or 2 min drive) to the beautiful Georgian seaside town of Lyme Regis. Mid century furnishings & modern lux facilities: Big sunny deck, Weber gas bbq, sun loungers, table/chairs, woodburner, king bed, Egyptian cotton bed linen, wet room, adjacent wood-fired sauna and cold outdoor shower. Close to stunning walks & many delicious eateries.

Apr 22 – 29

G$28,267 GYD per night

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Home in Dorset

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

Tranquil Townhouse with Parking,minutes from Beach

Welcome to Weighbridge Cottage! Newly renovated to a high standard, this is an airy holiday home for up to 5 people plus 2 cots in central Lyme Regis and is 4 minutes easy stroll from the beach! Despite its name, Weighbridge cottage is a three story townhouse on Church Street in central Lyme Regis. It's close to everything, yet peaceful and tranquil. There's private off road parking right next to the front door. I have tried to include everything you need, toys and games, and beach stuff

Jan 21 – 28

G$50,982 GYD per night

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Cottage in Dinnington

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

The Cottage, Parsonage Farmhouse with hot tub

Set in the grounds of our thatched farmhouse but with total privacy and peace. Renovated to a high standard, the cottage is spacious, sunny and has a hot tub for your private use! The perfect get away, with lovely rural views and complete tranquility but local villages and towns are only a stone's throw away. Large well equipped kitchen with dining, 2 bathrooms, a spacious lounge and two good sized bedrooms, all tastefully decorated. Award winning gastropub 5 mins walk. A lovely rural retreat.

Jan 13 – 20

G$31,780 GYD per night

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Home in Sandleheath

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Orchard Barn Spa, exclusively for you, New Forest

Orchard Barn offers a couple the perfect romantic retreat, including a new Spa Barn with hot tub and sauna, for your exclusive use during your stay. Orchard Barn is spacious, detached and oak framed, set in a large garden with pretty woodlands. It has a stunning double height ceiling, giving a truly romantic feel. The cottage is equipped to meet all your needs, from luxurious white linen by Beaumont & Brown, to robes for the spa. I aim to ensure that all my guests have a truly memorable stay.

Oct 8 – 15

G$41,905 GYD per night

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Guest suite in Morcombelake

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Modern studio, hillside garden with amazing views

Situated in a peaceful AONB the studio is a cosy wood clad self contained annexe providing light modern accommodation. It has a large garden on an upper terrace with spectacular far reaching views of Charmouth & Lyme perfect for alfresco dining, firepits, stargazing & watching the sunset. It's a brilliant base for nature lovers, exploring the Jurassic Coast, beach, wild swimming, fossil hunting & walking holidays or to immerse yourself in nature & escape from daily life. Dog's are welcome

Aug 3 – 10

G$25,437 GYD per night

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Cottage in Winfrith Newburgh

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Bramble - 17th Century Barn Conv -enclosed garden

Bramble Barn is a beautiful 17th-century barn conversion situated down a private road just 4 miles from Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door and the Jurrasic Coast World Heritage Site. This large splendid brick barn has been converted into two identical properties creating accommodation of the highest standards. Each barn has its own enclosed garden and a south-facing terrace, ideal for eating out. Tadnoll Heath, a Dorset Wildlife Trust Reserve, lies just to the north. Ample off-road parking.

Mar 10 – 17

G$34,698 GYD per night

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Condo in Hilton, Blandford Forum

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Stylish self-contained annexe in rural mid Dorset

A thoughtfully designed space for two in glorious, peaceful Dorset countryside. Located on the edge of the lovely village of Hilton, this is a perfect place to hunker down for a few days or to use as a base for exploring all the amazing places that Dorset has to offer all within easy reach. We are gentle half hour stroll from Milton Abbey which is set in a magnificent Capability Brown landscape. We are also an easy trip (approximately 20 miles) from the spectacular Jurassic coast.

Oct 8 – 15

G$23,015 GYD per night

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Cottage in Downton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

The Coach House with walled garden

Our converted coach house offers a cosy corner in the busy village of Downton from which to visit the historic cathedral city of Salisbury and the open spaces of the New Forest. Parts of the property date back to 1475 with links to the Bishops of Winchester. There is plenty on offer in and around the village, with local shops, gardens, pubs, walks and bicycle rides along the River Avon. Bournemouth beaches are not far away. We welcome dogs for a fee of £20 for up to 2 dogs per stay.

Sep 19 – 26

G$25,959 GYD per night

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Cottage in Lytchett Matravers

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Quintessential Dorset Cottage

A truly beautiful thatched cottage set in a quiet countryside location but only a short drive to the county's stunning beaches and attractions. The cottage is ideal for families with older children,, couples and anyone wishing to get away for a relaxing and peaceful Dorset break. Furnishings, bed linens and decoration are all of the highest quality and outdoors there is plenty of lounge and dining furniture for you to enjoy, set against a backdrop of the Purbeck Hills.

May 16 – 23

G$34,562 GYD per night

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Cottage in Lyme Regis

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Happy Riverside Cottage by the Seaside, Lyme Regis

Lym Leat Cottage is a light and airy & spacious one bedroom cottage in the centre of Lyme Regis. This happy property sits alongside the babbling River Lym and is only a few minutes walk to the beach, artisan shops and high street bustle. This boutique property boasts a cosy fully equipped kitchen, sitting room, private entrance, hallway, bath & shower room, comfortable lounge and views of the River Lym. HD TV, Playstation 4 and superfast fibre optic broadband Wi-Fi.

Mar 15 – 22

G$40,100 GYD per night