Family-friendly vacation rentals in Purbeck District

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A charming thatched cottage features a traditional exterior with stone and whitewashed walls. The front door, framed by a small potted plant, is accented by decorative flower boxes beneath square windows. Surrounding greenery provides a serene backdrop, enhancing the cottage's rural appeal.

Cottage in West Lulworth

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Thatched Cottage by Lulworth Cove & Durdle Door

A beautiful thatched chocolate box cottage on the breathtaking Dorset Jurassic Coast. A quintessential Lulworth Grade II listed property dating back to 1750, ideally situated within a very short walk of Lulworth Cove. Perfect for those looking for a rural retreat in one of the country's most appealing coastal villages. A fabulous spot for family holidays and breaks exploring the area by foot, paddle and bike, the cottage is also within easy reach of local towns and outstanding country pubs.

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A serene natural landscape showcases a tranquil pond surrounded by lush green foliage and tall grasses. Reflections of trees and cloudy skies are visible in the still water, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the wooded area.

Cottage in Salisbury

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

80 acre Wood, Dutchtub, Lake, Treehouse & Zip-line

Escape to a private 80-acre woodland, just 10-15 minutes from the historic, and picturesque, city of Salisbury. Enjoy tranquil trekking trails, or relax by the secluded lake. Glide through the trees, from the fun kids treehouse, on our 100 ft zip-line, or wind down by immersing yourself in nature with a good soak in our wood-fired Dutch tub. We believe our guest cottage offers the perfect balance of natural and peaceful comfort; ideal for romantic escapes, family adventures, or digital detoxes.

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A wooden cabin with large glass doors and windows is shown against a clear blue sky. The entrance is framed by a stone patio, and greenery is visible alongside the cabin, enhancing its natural setting.

Guesthouse in Dorset

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cosy garden cabin in the centre of Wareham

Quiet & cosy cabin with own bathroom within Wareham walls hosted by a Tibetan & English couple. A good place to explore the Jurassic coast & attractions such as Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove, Corfe Castle, Studland, Swanage, Arne Bird Sanctuary, Monkey World, Bovington Tank Museum & Wareham Forest. 5-minute walk to the picturesque quay & town centre which has pubs, restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, buses to tourist attractions & a cinema. 10-minute walk to station. Parking on available on drive.

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The shepherd's hut is nestled amidst lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck with steps leading to the entrance. A small window allows natural light to enter, while a sturdy door is seen ajar, inviting guests inside to enjoy the rustic woodland experience.

Shepherd’s hut in Dorset

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Cosy off grid Hut in Woodland with breakfast

The Shepherds hut is situated in its own woodland and is off grid. You will be able to take in the beautiful night sky and fall asleep to the tranquil sound of the stream trickling by and our owls twit twooing after a day of walking the coast line and visiting the RSPB at Arne . It has its own small log/coal burner to make it nice and cosy and there is a lovely comfy double bed to relax on. You will also hear the night time noises of our woodland friends -the foxes barking and the deer rutting

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The Manor House sits elegantly in the expansive, well-manicured garden, surrounded by lush greenery. It features multiple windows that invite natural light, and a spacious deck extends from the back of the house, perfect for outdoor gatherings.

Home in Lytchett Matravers

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Totally Unique 6 Double Bedroom Manor House Poole.

Bring your whole family friends and pets to this great Manor House with lots of room for fun, you have your own massive secluded gardens with optional Hot Tub at £250, all year round BBQ hut in the garden, and acres of countryside and woodlands to explore on your doorstep. EV Charger (payable separately) This property is looking amazing for its age, Poole’s best kept secret, no neighbours just country living, close to all the great things Dorset has to offer. Contact me for more information

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The charming exterior of a green double-decker bus is showcased, featuring large windows and a wood-burner pipe on the roof. A circular picnic table with an umbrella is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by natural greenery, providing a relaxing outdoor space.

Bus in Somerset

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

“Rex the Bus” Quirky and fun bus conversion.

"Rex the Bus" is unique, fun and just a little bit quirky. This double decker bus has been converted to the highest standard and connected to mains electricity, water and drainage. Enjoy panoramic views of the countryside from the windows, watch the sunrise from your double bed or cabin bunk bed. Heating and a wood-burner will keep you warm and snug, whilst the kitchen area provides plenty of space to cook up a delicious meal. There is a shower downstairs and a loo and basin upstairs.

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The interior of the vintage bus features a cozy layout with a wooden ladder leading to an elevated sleeping area. Colorful quilts adorn the bunks, while floral curtains provide privacy. A kitchenette is visible, equipped with a sink and cooking facilities, complemented by natural light from the windows.

Bus in Owermoigne

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Magic Bus RV nr coastal Durdle door play garden

Escape to a beautiful vintage bus, set in the enchanting grounds of a 13th-century moated manor house. Fully equipped with kitchen, wood burner, solar power, and private shower & compost toilet nearby. Enjoy a private garden with fire pit, plus access to a huge shared garden, treehouse, trampoline & fire pit. Just 10 mins from the Jurassic Coast & 15 mins from Weymouth Beach. A perfect family getaway, and well-behaved pets are welcome! Also available: vintage horsebox, woodland hut & yurt.

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A charming pod sits on a grassy area, framed by a wooden fence. Nearby, two chairs are positioned at a small table, inviting relaxation. A fire pit is set on a tree stump, providing a cozy spot for gatherings. The background features expansive green fields under a partly cloudy sky.

Farm stay in Bucknowle

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Owl Pod, East Orchard Farm Glamping.

Come and stay on a working sheep and cattle farm. Our 2 pod site has fantastic panoramic views of the purbeck hills and corfe castle. Sit, relax and enjoy all the farm animals and amazing wildlife around! The pods have been named after two of my favourite animals to see 'The Owl' and 'The Hare' Great for exploring and walking! There are footpaths straight off the farm. The village and surrounding pubs are walking distance away. Swanage has a lovely sandy beach is 20 minute drive away.

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A stone cottage is featured with a small garden path leading to the entrance. Colorful bunting is displayed above the door, while flowering plants add greenery to the scene. The sunlight creates a bright and welcoming atmosphere.

Guest suite in Corfe Castle

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Private entry in new annexe at Kingston cottage

Stay in a listed cottage tucked away in the heart of this Purbeck village with great views. PRIVATE GUEST ENTRANCE TO SPACIOUS, COMFORTABLE ROOM AND BREAKFAST DELIVERED BY ANOTHER PRIVATE INTERNAL DOOR. Beautiful walks from the property to the stunning Jurassic Coastline. Twin/double bedded room with delicious basket breakfast. Special diets catered for. 4G SPEED WIFI FOR GUESTS to help you plan your break. Far reaching views to Corfe Castle and Poole harbour.

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The galley kitchen features a wooden countertop with a built-in cooking area and a variety of utensils in a holder. A modern toaster is positioned nearby, complemented by clean, simple cabinetry and under-cabinet lighting that creates a functional workspace.

Cottage in Dorset

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Cosy Modern Cottage - Wareham

Lovely Grade 2 listed cottage completely renovated in the centre of the historic market town of Wareham. Perfectly situated to explore the Isle of Purbeck and Jurassic coast. This cosy cottage has two bedrooms, shower room, lovely pannelled sitting room, galley kitchen with breakfast bar, dishwasher, washing machine and fridge freezer. It is the perfect base from which to explore some of the best the South West coast has to offer.

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A quaint shepherd's hut is nestled among trees, featuring a small deck with a wooden table and chairs. The entrance is visible, inviting visitors to explore the cozy interior. Surrounding greenery adds to the natural setting of the accommodation.

Shepherd’s hut in Furzebrook

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Purbeck hand crafted heathland shepherds hut

Sheltered in woodland over looking the Heath in an area of outstanding beauty and surrounded by nature, Our handcrafted shepherds hut sleeps 4 people in two king sized beds with an outdoor kitchen area and clean portaloo! Enjoy getting cosy with our cute wood burning stove or sit out on the decking with the fire pit watching the sun set amongst the wild deer grazing! Check out our Instagram page hut_on_the_heath

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The spacious living area showcases high ceilings and large windows, filling the room with natural light. A cozy sectional sofa upholstered in blue is adorned with white pillows. A wood burner and flat screen TV are positioned along the wall, creating a welcoming ambiance.

Home in Wareham

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Lovingly refurbished Nomad Stables

Newly, lovingly refurbished old stables in the heart of the market town Wareham, the gateway to the Isle of Purbeck on the Dorset coast. A peaceful and unusual gem, tucked away, at the end of an alleyway, off the highstreet, with a magical sun filled garden and access to car park. Spacious, light filled and quiet. Highly unusual!