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Cottage in Dorset

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

18th Century Coastal Cottage

This historic home features original stone floors, rustic wood beam ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, modern finishes, a sauna, and a private back patio overlooking the beach. Breathe in the refreshing ocean air from this hillside retreat. I’m sorry I have a no pets policy at the cottage. This cottage has steep stairs, low ceilings, a very low rise bed and a low sofa as seen in the pictures. 60 Mallams was built in approximately 1760 and still has many rustic features throughout. The cottage has two levels, ground floor consists of open plan lounge leading to the kitchen then conservatory with shower room. Which opens out into courtyard garden with a terrace and sea views. 1st floor has the main bedroom with a super king size bed and separate bathroom with a free standing bath with room for two.. Private parking on driveway 24hr key access safe by the front door I can be contacted at any time throughout your stay. The property is located just a five minute walk from Chesil Beach. It is also close to a number of the town's local shops and cosy pubs. There’s plenty of coastal walks all around Portland The sailing club is close offering various water sports There is bus services to and from Weymouth. There are amazing coastal walks around Portland. Please be mindful of the rubbish I have food waste bins , glass only tubs and the larger of the wheelie bins (green) are recycling only ( cans paper and plastic) and the black bins are general rubbish.. please be careful with the rubbish because if it's all mixed up the bin men won't take it away...

Mar 13 – 20

G$45,764 GYD per night

Cottage in Dorset

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews

Cute & Cosy Bothy Cottage, near Sherborne & Yeovil

The Bothy is a stylish detached cottage where you can share some Prosecco on your terrace or snuggle up beside a log fire Dating from the 1700's, our recently restored "boutique" stone cottage is in the rural historic Yetminster Conservation Area with a thatched pub, lovely local cafe & shop. It is next door to a quintessential English Heritage listed thatched cottage You are on the edge of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and you have great access to the sea on the Jurassic Coast

Sep 28 – Oct 5

G$29,449 GYD per night

Cottage in Dorset

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

The Old Apple Store, Bridport and Jurassic Coast

Our cottage is nestled in the heart of the Bride Valley close to the Jurassic Coast. This converted barn has views over our orchard. The cottage is 20 minutes drive from Dorchester and Bridport. 40 minutes to Durdle Door. Upstairs kitchen area with cooker, fridge, washing machine, lounge area with lots of books, DVD ‘s. Dining area and balcony with seating. Downstairs Large bedroom with King Size bed. Bathroom with shower. Outside pretty walled garden with seating. Min 2 night stay.

Dec 17 – 24

G$29,746 GYD per night

Cottage in Dorset

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Cosy little cottage in Shaftesbury

My cottage is tucked away in a little lane by Shaftesbury hospital. It’s very near to the site of the historic Shaftesbury Abbey, Park Walk with its lovely rolling views over the Dorset countryside. Gold Hill - made famous by the much loved 1970s Hovis Bread TV commercial is within a short walk away. The cottage makes an excellent base from which to explore the borders of beautiful Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset, where the countryside, walking, cycling and dining out opportunities are fantastic.

Jun 25 – Jul 2

G$29,375 GYD per night

Cottage in Dorset

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Lovely cosy place to stay in the heart of Dorset

Oak Tree Barn is a self-catering holiday accommodation in the heart of the village of Hazelbury Bryan, Dorset. The conversion was completed in early 2012 using locally reclaimed materials and keeping many of the original features. The Barn is warm and cosy in winter and cool in summer, the detached Barn has a large open-plan lounge and kitchen with views towards the local hills. The two bedrooms (one double with bath, one twin with shower) overlook paddocks where sheep graze and chicken forage.

Oct 4 – 11

G$24,859 GYD per night

Cottage in Somerset

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Spaniel Cottage with views of Ham hill, Somerset

A cosy cottage located at the foot of ham hill country park with views of Ham hill, This beautiful cottage is full of charm and warmth. We welcome well behaved dogs. The cottage is in stoke sub hamdon Ham Hill is a 390 acres country park centred on a huge Iron Age hill fort. which is popular for picnicking, walking and mountain biking, situated at he top of ham hill is the Prince of Wales Pub which is dog friendly. The Jurassic coast is from 40 minutes by car. West bay, Lyme Regis.

Jan 4 – 11

G$27,694 GYD per night

Cottage in Somerset

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Chocolate box cottage, Sleepy village, Sea 30 mins

Nestled in the chocolate box village of Hinton St George lies Lilac Cottage, a thatched 17th C grade 2 listed stone cottage that has been lovingly restored to modern standards. Living area: Open fire, WiFi, TV. Dining area. Washer/dryer. Bathroom: toilet, bath & shower. Kitchen: Cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer & dishwasher. Bedroom 1: King size bed. Bedroom 2: 2 single beds. Front garden: seating area. Rear garden: dining area, dog secure. 1 min walk from village shop and gastropub.

Nov 4 – 11

G$31,050 GYD per night

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$35,397 GYD per night

Cottage in Lewell

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Jasmine Cottage

Jasmine Cottage is a characterful, compact barn conversion, that sits next to the 400 year old farm house. It sleeps up to four people (including infants), with a double and a twin room. We are one mile away from The Wise Man Inn - an award-winning pub; 6 miles from Dorset's stunning Jurassic coast and 3 miles from the county town of Dorchester. You will, however, need a car- or bikes! Sorry, no pets and no smoking. No EV charging, yet, but there are many fast charging points nearby.

Nov 27 – Dec 4

G$36,037 GYD per night

Cottage in Corfe Castle

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Cottage by the Common, Corfe Castle

The Cottage is an open plan building next to the entrance to Corfe Common in a tranquil setting. Downstairs there is a King-size bed & upstairs there are 2 single beds . Sleeping areas are open plan but have thick curtains that can be drawn to create a private and cosy space. Downstairs has Wet-room with sink & separate toilet & sink New Kitchen WiFi Log burner and 2 free basket of logs South facing Patio Parking 2 cars 5 mins walk to Corfe Village Pets welcome.

Oct 4 – 11

G$40,818 GYD per night

Cottage in Chetnole

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Grove Farm Cottage-historic Cottage near Sherborne

Welcome to Grove Farm Cottage, a charming 17th century cottage in the peaceful village of Chetnole, near the historic abbey town of Sherborne. This delightful cottage, once part of a farm and mill is tucked away at the end of a lane, alongside the River Wriggle. Chetnole has a thriving, award-winning pub serving local ales and delicious food. The surrounding area is perfect for walking and cycling, while Weymouth's stunning beaches are a 40 minute drive away.

Jan 21 – 28

G$30,596 GYD per night

Cottage in Okeford Fitzpaine

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

The Garden House Okeford Fitzpaine Dorset

The Garden House is a restored spacious 2 bedroom former 19th century Coach house, situated in the centre of an attractive rural village in the heart of the rolling North Dorset countryside. Okeford Fitzpaine, near Sturminster Newton is a picturesque, quiet and peaceful Dorset village with a shop /post office and a good local pub. A perfect destination for families, nature lovers, walkers, cyclists and anyone else wishing to escape to beautiful rural Dorset.

Jun 30 – Jul 7

G$36,639 GYD per night

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Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Cottage in Dinnington

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

The Cottage, Parsonage Farmhouse with hot tub

Nov 27 – Dec 4

G$31,603 GYD per night

Cottage in Dorchester

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Charming Brick Cottage with a Patio and Hot Tub

Sep 23 – 30

G$59,351 GYD per night

Cottage in Hill

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Ranmoor Estate - Starling Lodge - Hot Tub & A/C

Jan 14 – 21

G$43,985 GYD per night

Cottage in Moreton

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

A Stunning Dorset Thatched Cottage - Dog friendly

Mar 23 – 30

G$48,473 GYD per night

Cottage in Weston super Mare

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

Private seaside retreat with hot tub

Oct 14 – 21

G$33,303 GYD per night

Cottage in Chard

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Abbey View Cottage - Scandi Hot Tub - EV Charging

Dec 22 – 29

G$39,474 GYD per night

Cottage in Chilcompton

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

The Dovecote

Oct 11 – 18

G$34,208 GYD per night

Cottage in Cotford Saint Luke

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

stylish barn conversion with hot tub and lake view

Jan 24 – 31

G$41,304 GYD per night

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Cottage in Langton Matravers

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Cosy Cottage in Rural Hamlet on the Jurassic Coast

Nov 29 – Dec 6

G$25,031 GYD per night

Cottage in Morcombelake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Romantic hillside hideaway with outstanding views

Mar 31 – Apr 7

G$56,404 GYD per night

Cottage in Hooke

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

The Little House, Hooke, Nr Bridport, West Dorset

Dec 14 – 21

G$32,825 GYD per night

Cottage in Shaftesbury

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Little Coombe

Sep 18 – 25

G$28,803 GYD per night

Cottage in Somerset

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Cottage in the heart of Montacute

Apr 20 – 27

G$28,297 GYD per night

Cottage in Sandford Orcas

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Detached 2 Bedroom country Holiday Let in Dorset

Nov 23 – 30

G$32,890 GYD per night

Cottage in Duntish

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Parlour, Duntish Mill Farm, EV Charging

Mar 24 – 31

G$59,872 GYD per night

Cottage in Fortuneswell

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Maidenwell Cottage. Near Chesil Beach, Portland

Nov 22 – 29

G$32,904 GYD per night

Private cottage rentals

Cottage in Dorset

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Thatched cottage Dorset / Devon borders

Oct 27 – Nov 3

G$21,489 GYD per night

Cottage in Dorset

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Rocket Cottage with sea views

Aug 1 – 8

G$59,024 GYD per night

Cottage in Henstridge

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Cosy and comfy West Country bolt hole for two

Oct 25 – Nov 1

G$23,126 GYD per night

Cottage in Dorset

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Spacious Family Cottage with Sea Views of Chesil

Apr 16 – 23

G$51,889 GYD per night

Cottage in Somerset

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Rabbit Cottage, cosy, convenient & central

Jun 30 – Jul 7

G$25,326 GYD per night

Cottage in Salisbury

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Lower Mews - Beautiful setting near Salisbury

Sep 24 – Oct 1

G$30,280 GYD per night

Cottage in Dorset

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

The Condo (Indoor Pool available May-Oct only)

Oct 2 – 9

G$32,720 GYD per night

Cottage in Corfe Castle

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Old Stable central & OSP, 2 bed/2 ensuite

Dec 31 – Jan 7

G$59,981 GYD per night

Quick stats about cottage rentals in Dorset

Total rentals
1.4K properties
Rentals with a pool
40 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
780 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
1K properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
54K reviews
Nightly prices starting at
G$6,259 GYD before taxes and fees

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