Family-friendly vacation rentals in West Dorset District

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A wooden cabin is nestled among trees, surrounded by greenery. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with a small deck at the front featuring a seating area. A fire pit is visible nearby, suggesting a peaceful outdoor experience.
Hut in Middlemarsh
5 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Woodpecker cabin secluded in lovely Dorset forest

Cabin located in a secluded woods in Dorset, en-suite bathroom and shower. The cabin has underfloor heating and a TV with Netflix it has a fully fitted kitchen with fridge freezer hob and oven. The cabin is under two oaks and is very picturesque and is completely on its own. It is located in an area of outstanding natural beauty, with access to a great range of footpaths and pub a short walk away.There are a herd of friendly local deer on site that you can be introduced too, we do not allow dogs

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The exterior of The Pod is showcased, featuring a round structure nestled among lush greenery. A wooden deck leads to a tube slide, providing a playful entry point. Surrounding pathways are lined with gravel, and natural landscaping enhances the connection to the outdoors.
Treehouse in Churchstanton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

the pod@springwater

The Pod at Springwater is a unique, handcrafted property set up amongst the trees. It has two bedrooms: one double, with a large window and a view into the trees and the smaller, twin room, with offset bunk beds. The living room has a smart tv. There's also a well equipped bathroom with a great shower. Downstairs is accessed through a trapdoor in the floor to the kitchen or the fun way via the tube slide. Double doors open onto the backyard, which has an outdoor fireplace, pizza oven and bbq.

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A cozy sitting area features a plush olive green velvet sofa adorned with patterned and solid cushions. A stylish wooden chair complements the vintage aesthetic, while large artworks decorate the walls. Exposed wooden beams add character, and a patterned rug enhances the inviting ambiance.
Barn in Dorset
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Artist’s Creative Hideaway & Sauna

Beautiful, inspiring, and peaceful, Arthouse is a place to escape. This converted art studio in West Dorset is close to Chesil Beach and the Jurassic Coast. It is surrounded by wildflowers and features contemporary art and sculptures by artists Rouwen and Reeve. The space is complemented by mid-century modern furnishings, high ceilings, and exposed beams. All doors open to a private patio and a naturalistic garden. The Sauna, located in the gravel garden looks out onto sculptures and plants.

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A cottage made of natural stone is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A spacious balcony extends over the entrance, providing an outdoor area to enjoy the views. The sun illuminates the property, enhancing its inviting presence in the serene landscape.
Cottage in Morcombelake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

Romantic hillside hideaway with outstanding views

A unique and romantic hideaway, Quarryman's Cottage is dinner on the roof terrace watching the sunset over Lyme Bay & Charmouth, stargazing from the luxury freestanding bath, epic views from the double shower, reading under the old oak tree, BBQ's & firepits, leisurely walks to The Anchor at Seatown via Golden Cap or the coastal path, the sound of birdsong, the glimpse of a deer, curling up in front of the wood burner in winter. It is a tranquil & heavenly escape from the bustle of daily life.

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The wooden cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a spacious veranda adorned with festoon lights. A hammock is suspended on the porch, inviting relaxation. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a serene atmosphere in the peaceful outdoor setting.
Cabin in Wellington
5 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

Countryside Cabin with Hot Tub and Tree Deck

Pear Tree Cabin is located in the quiet and peaceful hamlet of Ham in Somerset, sitting in the grounds of a seventeenth century thatched cottage on a quiet country lane surrounded by beautiful countryside. Relax in the hot tub spa after a busy day or share a drink on the tree deck built into a 400 year old Oak tree. Cook in a fully equipped kitchen or enjoy the rain whilst sat in a rocking chair. Snooze in a hammock and then relax in front of a film before heading to a comfy king size bed.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 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, 295 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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An open plan living area features a wooden dining table with a vibrant orange top, complemented by a cozy wood-burning stove. A staircase leads to a mezzanine level where a sleeping area is visible. Modern kitchen appliances are arranged along one wall.
Barn in Dorset
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

The Cider House. Rural Bolthole near Bridport Jurassic Coast

A rural bolthole in a converted barn - comfort and style with just a nod to luxury. Part of a small cluster of outbuildings behind our home, surrounded by 14 acres of fields. Designed for year round use with lovely outside spaces for summer and a cosy interior and wood-burning stove for colder months. Totally self-contained, secluded, and away from the coastal crowds, but just 10 mins Bridport & beach. Attention to every detail to give you everything you want, but nothing you don't need.

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Train in Axminster
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Clover Carriage with pool, sauna and outdoor bath

Nestled into our working farm, this lovingly restored railway carriage is the perfect spot for a romantic stay away. The views are out of this world and all viewable from the large glass doors so you can stay tucked up in bed or on the sofa in front of the fire, with great wifi, free access to our beautiful heate pool & sauna (located in the pool house), beautiful walks both from the carriage or a short drive to the coast path, pub lunches, sunsets, fairy lights and a romantic outdoor bath

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A private outdoor deck features a Canadian spa hot tub, surrounded by comfortable seating under a large umbrella. Lush greenery and a garden are visible in the background, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Shepherd’s hut in Misterton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

shepherds hut /Goat Glamping private hot tub

A stay you won’t forget, the goat glamping experience, while staying in a luxury fully fitted shepherds hut in the peaceful surroundings of this rustic Somerset smallholding. On arrival you will find a welcome hamper with essentials. Enjoy playing with the very friendly Pygmy goats and daily visits from the ducks on your doorstep. The perfect cozy getaway. Special occasion packages available on request. One kingsize bed and 2 child beds ( fold out, Bedding not supplied for these )

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased, highlighting a charming wooden structure adorned with climbing foliage. A gravel driveway leads up to the entrance, framed by neatly arranged planters. A wooden fence enhances the privacy of the property, complemented by young trees.
Cottage in Bridport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Berry Farm Cottage

Berry Farm Cottage nestles in a private area of the grounds of Berry Farm, which dates back to the 16th century. It is located in the charming Conservation Village of Walditch, within walking distance of Bridport. The Cottage itself has 2 bedrooms and two bathrooms with an open-plan living space and is set away from the main house in its own private grounds, with 1,200sqm (0.3acres) of orchard garden, as well as an outside patio with table and chairs, with country views.

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The exterior of the Nissen Hut showcases a modern design with a curved wooden facade and large glass doors. A black chimney rises from the structure, and a stone patio area features two chairs overlooking the surrounding greenery.
Farm stay in Dinton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

The Nissen Hut

Experience a unique blend of history and modern luxury in our beautifully renovated WW2 Nissen Hut. Nestled within the tranquil grounds of The Woods at Oakley, this iconic structure has been meticulously transformed into a 5-star accommodation, offering guests an unforgettable stay in a picturesque woodland setting. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family holiday, or a quiet retreat, the Nissen Hut provides a unique and memorable accommodation experience.

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