Set back from a quiet country lane in the peaceful unspoilt village of Chaldon Herring, Rex Officio is a charming holiday home perfect for couples with or without their "best friend". The kitchen and open-plan living area downstairs is a home from home and has a good range of games and TV channels to occupy the evenings when the pub up the road is closed. Upstairs it has a really comfy bed with a view of the sky and stars above, lashings of hot water in the ensuite shower. All of Dorset's favourite attractions are on your doorstep. You can easily reach Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove and the Jurassic Coast footpath, as well as drive to charming towns and villages including Dorchester, Moreton and Weymouth. Bovington Tank Museum and Monkey World are also nearby, as are many walking and cycling trails to suit all abilities.
This popular cottage is on a quiet road in the peaceful hamlet of Chaldon Herring, within walking distance of the village pub and the coastal footpath that leads to Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove, part of the Jurassic coast. Dorchester, Weymouth and Moreton area are all within a short drive, as are favourite Dorset attractions such as the Bovington Tank Museum and Monkey World. The Jurassic Coast makes an excellent holiday destination at any time of the year and this comfortable cottage, which sleeps up to six people in three bedrooms, is the perfect base for couples, families and friends from which to explore it.
Picture postcard pretty, Damers is a traditional thatched holiday cottage in the peaceful Dorset village of Chaldon Herring, just inland of the stunning Jurassic Coast. Perfect for a family holiday, this welcoming holiday retreat sleeps up to five guests in three bedrooms and unlike most Dorset cottages is spacious, has a safe staircase for children and older visitors and two bathrooms, though you still have to watch your head in some places. It also has the advantage of off-street parking. As well as a large garden, there is a playing field opposite the cottage and a country pub a short stroll away with outside seating. Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove are within easy reach without having to suffer the crowds whilst the many attractions of Dorset, Dorchester's dinosaur museums, Moreton church, Weymouth sands, The Bovington Tank Museum and Monkey World are all within easy reach.
"Woodlands Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Dorset. Ringstead Bay is an unspoilt pebble beach on the Jurassic coastline surrounded by farmland and striking cliffs. The original village mentioned in the doomsday book no longer exists, but there is now a small vibrant community nestled at the back...
"1 Ocean Bay" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. An ideal beach getaway for young families, Swanage is located on Dorset's Jurassic Coast, just off the famous Isle of Purbeck, and is perhaps best known for the softly shelving nature of its fine, golden sands. In addition to its well-known...
"Carnotze" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Dorset. Between Dorchester and Weymouth in Dorset is the quaint rural community of Broadmayne. Nearby points of interest include the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, the Osmington White Horse, and the Came Down Golf Club. The village itself is...
"Willow 1" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. Luxurious and stylish lodge perfect for a romantic breakaway or that special occasion. With spacious master double and stylish bathroom with shower over bath. Modern, well equipped open-plan living space with ceiling to floor windows, living...
"Swanage Coastal Park - Holiday Accommodation 21449" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. The small, family-friendly seaside resort of Swanage is situated at the eastern end of Dorset’s famous Jurassic Coast, on the celebrated Isle of Purbeck and is probably best known for its wonderful, gently shelving golden sands. The little town...
"Pointers View" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. Weymouth, a well-known resort, is an excellent year-round vacation spot with a wide range of attractions that are suitable for visitors of all ages and inclinations. The beautiful, lively harbour offers frequent fishing expeditions, while the...
"2 Court Farm" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. Located in north-west Purbeck District, Bere Regis is close to the towns of Moreton and Bovington, as well as the cities of Dorchester and Poole. Athelhampton House is just a short drive from Puddletown, on the outskirts of the town. Between...
"Russett Cottage, Corfe Castle" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Dorset. Russett Cottage is a beautiful, cobbed cottage, made from local Purbeck stone. With an open-fire in the sitting room, and a wood burning stove in the dining room, this well-appointed and cosy cottage is the perfect retreat for all seasons. The...
"Rockley Park - Holiday Accommodation 22009" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.
"Olympic Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. On Dorset's spectacular Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, the village of Fortuneswell can be found on the rugged Isle of Portland, joined to the mainland via Chesil Beach, a pebble spit, which stretches 18 miles towards West Bay. Formerly a...
"4 Bed Cottage in Swanage" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Dorset. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 4 bedrooms – 2 doubles, 2 singles - 1 family bathroom with shower over the bath and WC, 1 separate WC - Electric oven, hob,...
"Manor Farm House" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Dorset. Bere Regis is found in north-west Purbeck District between Dorchester and Poole and is a short distance to the villages of Moreton and Bovington. Athelhampton House is only a short drive away on the edge of Puddletown village. The village...
"Wolf Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Dorset. Weymouth is an excellent holiday destination any time of year because of the large range of activities and attractions available, which are fun for people of all ages and interests. Beautiful golden sand beaches with first-rate watersports...
"2 Bathsheba Terrace" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. Dorchester, with its Roman roads, museums, pubs and restaurants, is a must-see during any trip to Dorset. Visit Maiden Castle, England's largest hillfort, or the County Museum, which features a room dedicated to Thomas Hardy, born a short...
"The Little Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. Weymouth is a great place to visit any time of the year because of the wide range of activities and attractions available. All sorts of watersports can be enjoyed on the beautiful golden sand beaches, and regular fishing trips leave from the...
"Mermaid Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. Wakeham is a small hamlet situated in a conservation area on the eastern side of the rugged ‘Isle’ of Portland above the beach at Church Ope Cove. The wide road running through the centre was constructed to accommodate the transport of Portland...
"Acorn House , Dorchester" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Dorset. Acorn House is a stunning lakeside home with a hot tub and access to an on-site gym, heated pool, tennis court and more. This impressive architect-designed property sits at Silverlake, a luxury gated and private members development with acres...
"Royal Terrace View" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Dorset. Weymouth is a year-round resort with attractions for all ages and tastes. The beautiful golden sand beaches offer great watersports facilities, and the lively harbour offers regular fishing expeditions. Portland Harbour and the mountainous...
"Beach View House" is a 3 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 5 guests in Dorset. Wyke Regis is a village on the south-western side of Weymouth that reaches as far as the back of Chesil Beach and The Fleet, just two miles from the town centre. Local shops, cafés, and restaurants abound, including the well-known Crab House...
"Grandview" is a 3 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 6 guests in Dorset. The vibrant and colourful town of Weymouth rests proudly on the shores of the vast Dorset Heritage Coast, with the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty right on its doorstep. Boasting its very own thriving harbour, soft sandy beach and a...
"Castle View Annex" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Dorset. In the English county of Dorset homes both a mediaeval settlement and civil parish of the same name as Corfe Castle, that is owned by the National Trust. The community, which is situated between Wareham and Swanage and overlooks the Purbeck...
"Old Malthouse Apartment" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. The popular resort of Weymouth makes an outstanding year-round holiday destination, with a wide variety of attractions on offer, appealing to all tastes and ages. The glorious golden sandy beaches have excellent facilities for all kinds of...
"Chapelhay Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Dorset. The popular resort of Weymouth makes an outstanding year-round holiday destination, with a wide variety of attractions on offer, appealing to all tastes and ages. The glorious golden sandy beaches have excellent facilities for all kinds of...
"Old School Retreat" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Dorset. You will adore this stylish and sympathetically renovated Old School conversion, the perfect village location to explore the stunning county of Dorset. The icing on the cake is the village pub within easy walking distance.. Ground...
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