House vacation rentals in Dorset

Condé Nast Traveller recommend, lux bath+80”screen

Rumple Cottage sits in a row of Georgian cottages on a private lane in a village on the Wiltshire/Somerset/Cotswold borders. Enjoy country walks to our favourite pubs & wild swimming spots, or cosy up in front of the projector & unwind in the luxury bath. It's a 20 min drive to the UNESCO world heritage city of Bath & 6 mins to the beautiful town of Bradford on Avon with its canals, rivers & station. Enjoy a complimentary homemade cream tea, freshly baked bread & seasonal cocktails on arrival.

Little Boots - Outstanding cottage near Sherborne

Superb two-bedroom stone cottage with panoramic views, situated on the outskirts of Stoford on the Somerset/Dorset border. Surrounded by countryside, the cottage makes a perfect getaway and great location from which to explore the south-west. Ideal for couples, single explorers, families and businessmen/women alike. RAIL LINKS: South West Trains London Waterloo/Exeter Line - comfortable 10 minute walk through the village to Yeovil Junction. ROAD LINKS: 2 miles south of Yeovil, just off A37.

Idlers Cottage

Idlers Cottage, in the Somerset village of South Petherton; a hideaway with loads of charm; and feels like someone's home... perfect for a romantic break. Set in our garden alongside a thatched Grade 2 listed house. With its own small patio/garden. Perfect to catch the sun, unwind and enjoy an outdoor meal or a glass of whatever is your fancy. This Somerset hamstone cottage is a 3-minute walk to the village centre which oozes life with butchers, bakers, pub, deli, greengrocers and lots more.

Bride Valley Studio, Jurassic coast

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

Swallows Return - Alpacas-Gardens-Brook-Tennis

Nestled in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Wynford Eagle is one of West Dorset's hidden gems. Swallows Return is a cosy studio retreat, a haven for peace and relaxation which opens out onto a large terrace with stunning views of the valley, 8 acres of grounds and gardens and beautiful alpacas. A great base to explore Dorset, situated just 15 minutes from the Jurassic coastline and all this incredible area has to offer. Please also see listing for airbnb.com/h/woodpeckers-rest

Peaceful and private with breathtaking views.

Wonderfully spacious, private and very comfortable for a lovely relaxing and peaceful weekend. 2 hours from London and a short walk to the award winning Horseshoe pub. Surrounded by peace and tranquility with stunning views. The perfect place for some time away from it all, a romantic getaway, walking in glorious countryside, or just to relax and unwind. Stonehenge, Salisbury Cathedral, Bath, Longleat, the New Forest, Studland Bay, Sandbanks and the Jurassic Coast an easy drive.

Hanford Minima

Immaculate newly renovated three-bedroom cottage, (2 x double, 1 x twin) dating from the 1840s in typical Dorset brick and flint. Nestled at the foot of Hambledon Hill – between Shaftesbury and Blandford – it's only a mile to the village shop and an easy walk over the hill to The Cricketer's pub for lunch or a pint. Drive to the Jurassic coast (40 mins) to explore Lulworth Cove or visit the gorgeous beach at Studland.

Luxury 3 Bed Cottage on Rewilding Estate

Beautiful 3-bed cottage with views over Mapperton Gardens in West Dorset. Stylishly restored with antique charm and eco heating. Sleeps 5–6 with 2 bathrooms and private garden (not suitable for unsupervised children). Enjoy access to Mapperton Gardens & Wildlands (Mar–Oct). Close to Beaminster, Bridport, and the Jurassic Coast. Dogs welcome downstairs. Perfect for a peaceful countryside escape.

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.