House vacation rentals in West Dorset District

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An open-plan living area features rustic stone walls, creating a warm ambiance. A wooden dining table is set for two, accompanied by stylish wooden chairs. A cozy seating area with a wicker chair and soft cushions invites relaxation, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Ryall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

West Dorset cider barn with far reaching views

The grade two listed cider barn, with its own pretty terrace, has double french doors which flood the open plan living area with morning light. It is a five minute drive from the Jurassic coast with beautiful beaches and opportunities for fossil hunting . The barn has far reaching views spanning across the Marshwood Vale. This stylish and extremely comfortable new conversion is set in 11 acres of wildlife rich meadows land . It is an ideal base for exploring this beautiful part of West Dorset.

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The exterior of the lodge features a modern, dark wooden facade with large glass doors that open into the main living area. A spacious patio area is surrounded by landscaped gardens, with decorative plants and seating arrangements for relaxation.
Home in Leigh
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Luxurious rural retreat

The Lodge at Willen Farm is a beautiful single level converted barn on the outskirts of the quiet village of Leigh, just 4 miles from the town of Sherborne in Dorset. The Lodge provides the perfect location for a relaxing escape to the rural countryside, yet just 40 minutes from the fabulous Jurassic coastline. Spacious accommodation with two double bedrooms, one with en-suite shower/toilet and a separate bathroom. Contemporary style with an outside patio area. Parking and a small garden area.

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A cozy studio space features a spacious bed adorned with a colorful quilt. A woodburner is situated on a brick base next to a TV, while a wicker chair and side table offer a comfortable sitting area. Shelves filled with books provide a touch of warmth.
Home in Somerset
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with a colorful striped blanket. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the space, providing a view of the patio and garden outside. Light curtains gently frame the windows.
Home in Burton Bradstock
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Bride Valley Studio, Jurassic coast

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

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The exterior of a charming farmhouse is displayed, featuring a thatched roof and stone walls. A fenced garden surrounds the property, with a patio area furnished with a dining table and chairs. Lush green grass enhances the rural atmosphere.
Home in Bettiscombe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Beautiful farmhouse in Dorset

Sunnyside at Waterhouse Farm is a spacious farmhouse on our working farm in West Dorset, surrounded by fields and woodland. The house has a fenced garden and easy access to miles of local footpaths. Upstairs are two large ensuite bedrooms: one with a king bed, the other with either three singles or a double and single. Downstairs features a cosy sitting room with wood burner, an open-plan kitchen and dining area, plus a utility room with cloakroom.

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A cozy living area is presented with dual velvet sofas arranged around a wooden coffee table. A soft-textured rug covers the floor, and a fireplace with a wood burner stands centrally. Natural light highlights a vase of flowers on the table and decor elements along the walls.
Home in Charmouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Charming Charmouth Cottage

This post card street cottage is nestled in the sought after coastal village of Charmouth. Refurbished from top to toe the interiors are a blend of country & coastal with earthy tones, light pinks & chic greens. Relaxation is at the heart of this one bedroom luxury cottage which boasts dual velvet sofas, wood burner, plush super king bedroom with views over the village & countryside. We are in love the little study & ornate window shutters throughout.

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A contemporary living area is illuminated by natural light, featuring large glass doors that frame scenic views of the surrounding fields. Two gray sofas are arranged around a central coffee table, creating a welcoming space. A wood burner is positioned against a textured stone wall, complementing the modern decor.
Home in Dorset
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Melbury Lodge, Dorset - hot tub, stunning views

Stylish and contemporary lodge, located in a peaceful position within the pretty Dorset village of Ansty. The beautifully presented lodge is light and spacious throughout with stunning views from the open plan living, dining, kitchen area. Doors open to large decked area for alfresco dining. A cosy wood burner is perfect for the cooler evenings and of course the real highlight is the luxurious hot tub to be enjoyed all year round!

Top guest favorite
The landscaped garden features a combination of grass and patio areas, with a stone pathway leading through the greenery. A small outdoor seating area is present, surrounded by tidy plants and a mature olive tree, creating a serene outdoor space.
Home in Dorset
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

The Stable

The Stable is a stylish converted barn for two, or a couple with a young child, set on a peaceful working farm in Broadoak. Surrounded by rolling hills and country walks, it’s just a short drive to Bridport and the Jurassic Coast. The spacious interior blends comfort with character, and outside there’s a private, landscaped garden with lawn and patio — perfect for relaxing after a day exploring Dorset.

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An aerial view captures the stone cottage surrounded by lush greenery and well-maintained gardens. The rustic roof and charming exterior blend harmoniously with the surrounding landscape, with neatly shaped hedges and manicured paths visible in the background.
Home in Beaminster
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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.

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The contemporary exterior of Marsh Gate House features a spacious lawn framed by a low wall. The property showcases large windows reflecting the sky, and a balcony extends from the upper floor, offering a glimpse of outdoor seating. The house is set in a serene residential area.
Home in Dorset
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Spacious, luxury family holiday home with sea view

Located in an elevated position overlooking the Jurassic Coastline at West Bay. The perfect holiday retreat for large families, or for couples & friends wishing to experience time away on the Dorset Coast. Plenty of space and privacy, with all bedrooms having en-suites. The first-floor master suite has its own private balcony & sea views.Beach, cafes and pubs all within easy walking distance.

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A single-story lodge is surrounded by a spacious green lawn, featuring large glass doors that brighten the interior. Tall trees and hedges provide natural privacy, while rolling fields rise in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Cruxton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Kingfisher Lodge with Private Riverbank

A beautiful Lodge set in 7.5 acres with its own riverbank, situated down a Dorset country lane. Set amongst fields, the tranquil, peaceful surroundings make the accommodation perfect for those who want to get away. Devoid from light pollution, the sweeping skies make it an ideal spot for star gazing. The Jurassic Coast is only a short drive, with beautiful coastal walks. A perfect break!

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The exterior of Little Staddles is showcased, featuring a contemporary cedar-clad facade. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a set of stairs leads to the private entrance. Surrounding greenery and foliage enhance the serene woodland setting.
Home in Uplyme
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 630 reviews

Luxurious hideaway near Lyme Regis

Little Staddles is a contemporary cedar clad chalet, set in a pretty woodland, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just a couple of miles from Lyme Regis. With a super king sized cosy bed, woodburner, luxurious bathroom, outdoor hot tub and heated outside shower... it really is the perfect place to relax and unwind.

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