Dorset Cottages - Page 3

A short walk from Dorset’s Jurassic coastline you will find Upper Westfield, a first floor self-catering apartment in the picturesque village of Puncknowle.  It is the only holiday let in our home (we live on the other side of the house).  Having your own private entrance gives guests the independence to come and go as you please with the added comfort of having us nearby should you have any questions on the area’s many attractions and seasonal events. There is lots of information in the apartment regarding places to visit.  Some of our past guests’ favourites include:  Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Abbotsbury Swannery, Hive beach, Weymouth beach, Lulworth Cove, Monkey World, Symondsbury Cafe with Colmers Hill and nearby mysterious sunken lanes, St Catherine’s Chapel, and Weymouth Oceanarium. The accommodation comprises of: A large open plan living area for relaxing, dining and cooking, ideal for being together while performing different tasks.  Take in the beautiful countryside views across the valley from the Juliette balcony.There is a wide selection of DVDs, puzzles, books, board games for all ages.There is a T.V. with built-in DVD player and Google Chromecast and a Bluetooth player.The kitchen has an electric hob and oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, cafetière, fridge, freezer and is well equipped with utensils and crockery. The double bedroom has the bathroom next door.The twin bedroom has its own en-suite shower room.Both the bathroom and the ensuite shower room have wall mirrors with mood lighting.  There is a large walk-in power shower in the ensuite. We offer an option of having access to a third bedroom (single bed) with use of a sauna.  This room is also an ideal space to be used as a workstation as it has a desk and is separate from the main apartment area.  This is offered at an additional £30 per night. There is plenty of parking available in our front driveway and there is an EV charger. We welcome one well-behaved small dog, by prior consent, for an additional £10 per stay. You are welcome to use the front garden and there is a separate section of the rear garden for your sole use, where there is a table with umbrella and chairs.  Through the wooden gate leads you into the little orchard where there is more seating and a Buddha among the mature damson, pear and apple trees.  We have a further two fields at the bottom of the garden where sometimes the local farmer puts his sheep to graze. Included is a family pass (2 adults, 2 children) to the local animal park which also has an indoor play area.  This is a 5 minute drive away. We provide a generous welcome pack of provisions to get you settled (which can be adapted to meet any allergy requirements). We also provide towels, a hairdryer, toilet paper, kitchen roll, tissues, washing up liquid, and hand wash. The thatched village pub, The Crown, is a 5 minute stroll down the lane. We look forward to welcoming you to Upper Westfield.    

Ideally located just a five minute walk from the lovely beaches at Christchurch Bay, this comfortable holiday home is within easy reach of Bournemouth, Poole and the New Forest. Perfect for a holiday relaxing by the sea or exploring the forest and the many attractions of both Dorset and Hampshire.

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Welcome aboard our Classic Yacht Nadine, including a Hot Tub Jacuzzi on the upper deck, a Master Double Cabin with ensuite Bathroom, a Twin Bed Cabin with ensuite Shower Room, a spacious soulful Lounge, a Kitchen Galley, an Alfresco Dining Deck, a Sun Deck and a beautiful waterside sea view across the bay. There is also SuperFast BT Broadband, WiFi and SKY TV. 

A delightful 19th Century self-catering stone holiday cottage located in a quiet position in a lane off the High Street in the village of Langton Matravers, 5 North Street provides comfortable and relaxing accommodation about a mile and a half inland from the clifftops of the Dorset coast and a few minutes drive from the seaside town of Swanage.

Lorton House is an elegant Victorian country house with loads of space for up to 18 people, multiple reception rooms and 16 private acres of grounds. It's a luxurious self-catering property for big groups in Weymouth, just three miles from the beach, harbour and town centre, and ideal whether you are getting together with friends to celebrate a milestone event or catching up with your extended family. There is a pub less than two miles away, and you don't have to leave the grounds to enjoy a leisurely walk through woods and parkland. Durdle Door, the SEA LIFE Adventure Park and Portland Bill lighthouse are all nearby, as is the Jurassic Coast and places like Dorchester and Lyme Regis. A self contained annex is also available at an extra cost of £100 per night bringing the total number of guests to 18.   Accessibility - There are 2 steps up to the front door and a ramp is available for these.  The ground floor bedroom has an en-suite shower room and there is a lip of 3 inches to enter the shower cubicle.

Offering the perfect blend of rustic charm, cosiness with log burner and modern day conveniences to ensure a high standard of comfort, Barn Cottage sits on the outskirts of Alderholt in Dorset. A pretty village with pub for meals out, a mill serving cream teas at the weekend, and a shop for forgotten provisions, Alderholt is just three miles from the county town of Fordingbridge and a five minute car ride into the New Forest National Park with an abundance of forest tracks to satisfy the keenest of walkers, cyclists and horse riders. This welcoming holiday cottage is a perfect self-catering base for exploring both Dorset and Hampshire including the Forest and South Coast.

It's hard not to be wooed by this idyllic romantic retreat set in beautiful rural surroundings on the outskirts of the New Forest National Park. Located in the charming village of Alderholt, Shepherd's Retreat is a cosy bolthole for two. The artisan built hut has everything you need for a self-catering holiday, including a hand built kitchen, wood burning stove, WiFi and a village pub just a short walk away. Enjoy walks and bike rides from the front door or lazy days on the beach, just half an hour away. 

Foxes Cottage ticks all the boxes for a holiday in Dorset, whether you simply want to relax on a beach, discover the many attractions of the area including its stunning Jurassic Coastline, or lace up your walking boots and explore the South West Coastal Footpath. Just a mile from Ringstead Bay beach, this well presented self-catering retreat is a popular choice with couples. Tourist board rating: 4 Star Gold

Newly built using traditional techniques and featuring a separate bedroom and shower room, this charming Shepherd's Hut offers couples space and comfort in an idyllic location close to the New Forest National Park and within walking distance of a country pub. Enjoy walking and bike rides through the forest and countryside, and with the coast only half an hour away plus plenty of picturesque towns and villages to explore, your self-catering holiday can be as exciting or relaxing as you choose.

A stylish luxurious holiday cottage just for two sitting in a superb position in the village of Morcombelake on the Jurassic Coast Dorset. An excellent choice for couples who enjoy walking with the South West Coastal Path nearby, and who want to discover the beauty of Dorset.  RECEIVE A 10% DISCOUNT ON A 7 NIGHT STAY.  Limited period only.

Sitting on the Jurassic Coast in the Dorset village of Morcombelake, this stylish modern holiday home is just perfect for couples who enjoy walking with the South West Coastal Path nearby. An abundance of attractions and lovely beaches for day trips out and a luxurious retreat to return home to at the end of the day.  SPECIAL OFFER ** RECEIVE A 10% DISCOUNT ON A 7 NIGHT STAY ** for a limited period only.

Befferlands Cottage is a spacious converted two-storey barn, ideal for two couples sharing or families with up to two children. The layout has been thoughtfully designed, with both bedrooms and their bathrooms positioned at opposite ends of the cottage to provide privacy for all guests. The interior features a generous sitting room with a striking picture window that fills the space with natural light, leading through to a large, fully equipped kitchen and dining area—perfect for relaxed meals and socialising. The stylish double bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom and ample wardrobe space, while the twin room has its own separate bathroom. Outside, the cottage offers private parking and a small garden, ideal for relaxing or enjoying a barbecue. Well-behaved dogs are welcome by prior arrangement (£20 per dog, maximum of two).

*************SPRING OFFER************ ******FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026, WE ARE ABLE TO OFFER 50% DISCOUNT ON ALL WEEKLY BOOKINGS****** With just the birds and wildlife as your neighbours, the Trout Barn offers a peaceful and secluded getaway in the rural village of Hermitage on the edge of a Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With two trout and one carp fishing lakes, beautiful countryside walks from the front door and a number of attractions nearby, there is plenty to keep all ages entertained. The modern built accommodation can comfortably sleep eight guests in 3 bedrooms, all with en-suite facilities. The very spacious accommodation is on one level, making it easy access for all ages. The Trout Barn is the perfect self-catering holiday accommodation for families, friends and couples looking for a slice of beautiful rural Dorset, that'll not disappoint. We offer pet friendly accommodation, with a secure garden for your 4 legged friends. Come and enjoy a rural countryside break that so many others have enjoyed.

Sitting quietly in the peaceful village of Bloxworth, Old Kilns is a deceptively spacious holiday home that is ideal for families with older children and groups of friends who want to see the best that Dorset has to offer. Bloxworth is convenient for the Jurassic Coast beaches, like Weymouth and Studland Bay, and the Purbeck Heritage Coast, but it is also close to wonderful towns including Poole, Dorchester and Blandford Forum. Walk along the coastal footpath past Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, or take the kids to one of Dorset’s top attractions like Bovington Tank Museum and Monkey World. Old Kilns is in the centre of it all, providing a restful haven at the end of a fun-filled day.

Situated just 5 miles from the New Forest, and within a 10 minute walk of the beach at Highcliffe, this is an ideal base for a holiday exploring this lovely area. You can catch a bus to Lymington or Christchurch if you prefer to leave the car parked.

Oozing character and charm, and steeped in history and heritage, this meticulously restored pretty cottage has everything you need for a romantic getaway to the glorious Dorset countryside. Snuggle up by the woodburning fire, enjoy lazing in the roll top bath then turn back the centuries in the nostalgic bedroom having perhaps star gazed with a glass of something fizzy in the garden room. Enjoy day trips to the World Heritage Jurassic Coast, explore the local footpaths or browse the boutique shops in the local towns. Whatley Cottage sleeps two guests in one king-size bedroom and holidays are available all year round. Rated 5 Star Gold with a Rose award from Visit England. Tourist board rating: 5 Star

This elegant holiday home has five bedrooms and can accommodate up to 12 people with ease, providing a quiet base that is within walking distance of the beach, shops, pubs and attractions in Weymouth. It's a fantastic choice for families or friends who love not only its convenient location but also its huge garden with a deck for entertaining, original features that include an open fireplace, and high quality of furnishings that make it feel like a welcoming second home.

The "upside down" layout of The Boathouse maximizes stunning countryside views. Featuring an open-plan kitchen, dining area, and spacious lounge leading to an elevated balcony overlooking the millpond. The large bedroom has a super-king bed and smart TV, with a well-appointed bathroom nearby. Dogs are welcome and parking is on the doorstep with access to a private garden.