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Dorset

Dorset is a scenic and historic English county famed for its Jurassic Coast, market towns, cultural festivals, and literary heritage, offering diverse landscapes and accessible transport.

September Cottage

A homely cottage located in a quiet village setting near Weymouth, offering peaceful countryside surroundings and easy access to local pubs and coastal attractions, suitable for families and those seeking a restful retreat.

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Holly Farm Holiday Cottage - The Wrens

A stylish and peaceful two-bedroom bungalow in the countryside of Stoke St. Gregory, Somerset, offering step-free living and surrounded by scenic natural attractions.

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Midknowle Farm Cottages - The Cottage

A ground-floor barn conversion cottage in a peaceful rural setting between Castle Cary and Yeovil, set within 10-acre shared grounds and offering private hot tub, enclosed garden, woodburner, and scenic countryside views.

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Little Oaks

Newly renovated one-bedroom barn conversion with rural tranquility located between Lyme Regis and Bridport near the Jurassic Coast, featuring an open-plan living space, underfloor heating, enclosed garden, private parking, and pet-friendly policy.

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The Stables at Green View

This cosy bungalow set in the Dorset countryside offers a peaceful and homely retreat on one ground floor level next to the owner, featuring a spacious bedroom with a Jack and Jill shower room and views over a large enclosed garden with patio and barbecue.

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Solsken

Solsken is a semi-detached ground floor annexe on the south coast with a homely and laid-back atmosphere, featuring an enclosed garden patio and close proximity to the beach and local amenities.

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Cedar Barn

Cedar Barn is a detached, ground-floor barn conversion set in a rural countryside location with vaulted ceilings and a lawned garden patio area for guest use.

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Thorney Country Cottages - The Milking Shed

This semi-detached holiday cottage offers spacious and cosy accommodation for up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, set in a rural location on the Somerset levels with access to national parks and nature areas, featuring ground floor living and enclosed shared lawned grounds with private parking and pet-friendly facilities.

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No. 1

A Grade II listed three-bedroom holiday home located in Shaftesbury town centre, featuring stylish and homely interiors with accessibility features including a lift, and facing the greenery of the Trinity Centre.

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Midknowle Farm Cottages - The Barn

This well-presented single-storey barn conversion with countryside views is set in a scenic rural location on the outskirts of South Barrow and features a private hot tub and enclosed garden.

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Bowling Green Farm - Tarrant Cottage

This ground floor accessible cottage in the Blackdown Vale is set in a rural courtyard and offers a peaceful family-friendly stay with garden space, pet allowance, and proximity to local countryside attractions.

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Harbourside Landing

Harbourside Landing is a stylish first-floor apartment located on the marina in Weymouth with stunning harbour views, offering an open plan living and dining area, two bedrooms, and a balcony overlooking the coast.

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Sandbanks 2 Sandcastles

A ground floor apartment on the shores of Sandbanks beach with two bedrooms, accommodating up to four guests in a coastal setting with garden access and private parking.

Belvedere

This modern stylish holiday home is set in a rural location near the Dorset coast and the historic town of Wimborne, offering spacious accommodation with four bedrooms and two bathrooms, along with a private hot tub and games room overlooking fields.

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Grange Farm Cottages - Kingfisher Cottage

Kingfisher Cottage is a shared barn conversion bungalow with ground-floor open plan living space, conveniently located near Sherborne in a peaceful rural setting and suitable for families.

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The Swift House

A stylish luxury two-bedroom first floor apartment in Highcliffe, Christchurch offering a bright open-plan living space with a balcony, situated close to coastal scenery, Highcliffe beach, and the New Forest, providing a comfortable and modern coastal retreat ideal for families and friends.

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The New Inn Farm - New Inn Farmhouse

This accommodation is a converted barn in a rural location accommodating up to 12 guests with six bedrooms, offering a homely and peaceful atmosphere with private outdoor space including a large meadow and garden, and a private hot tub.

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The Victorian Barn - Stable

The Stable is a ground-floor, two-bedroom cottage set in the peaceful Dorset countryside village of Woolland, offering rural charm and modern comfort with scenic views and a private hot tub.

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Gooseberry Lodge

This detached self-contained holiday lodge sits on the private Rushmore Estate within rural countryside near the medieval village of Tollard Royal, offering a peaceful setting surrounded by natural woodland grounds and estate activities.

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12 Maritime House

Third floor holiday apartment located on Chesil Beach and the Jurassic Coastline with lift access, suitable for three guests, with private parking and Wi-Fi included, near seaside resort amenities.

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Parlour Cottage

A cosy traditional holiday cottage near Dorchester in the Dorset countryside offering panoramic views and a peaceful garden, with rustic charm and modern touches, suitable for families, couples, or small groups.

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Shepherds Knapp Cottages - Shepherds Knapp Lodge

This is a two-bedroom detached lodge in Devon countryside near Axminster, offering a peaceful rural retreat with scenic views and a private patio with hot tub, suitable for families and couples with pets allowed, featuring on-site parking and Wi-Fi.

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Triss

This cosy cottage set in a rural courtyard within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by wildlife and countryside, near historic towns and recreational outdoor activities.

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Spire View Hut

A stylish and homely shepherds hut with an open plan living space, situated in a peaceful countryside setting with scenic views towards Salisbury Cathedral, offering a private hot tub and garden area for a romantic and private retreat.

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Stars Cottage

Stars Cottage is a holiday cottage located in a peaceful village setting next to a pub serving food, suitable for small families and offering scenic views across fields.

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Sandcastles

This modern third floor apartment with lift access is quietly located near the beach in the heart of Swanage town centre, providing a convenient and peaceful stay close to shops, pubs, and coastal paths.

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Twill Lodge

This is a two-bedroom ground floor lodge in the Somerset countryside featuring an open plan living space with vaulted ceiling, equipped kitchen, ensuite bedrooms, and private patio with lawn area, set in a scenic location with nearby amenities and attractions.

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River Annexe - The Otter

This stylish home is located in Christchurch near beaches and waterways, offering a private and convenient base with scenic surroundings and access to outdoor activities.

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Bridge Farm - Orchard Lodge

A brand-new, spacious 2-bedroom bungalow located on a working cattle farm in the Dorset countryside, offering a peaceful and relaxing rural retreat with open plan living accommodation and proximity to a local pub.

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Dunley Barn

Dunley Barn is a converted former cow shed located in the rural village of Pitton near Salisbury, offering a homely and peaceful private retreat with views of rolling countryside and direct access to nature paths.

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Grange Farm Cottages - Woodpecker Cottage

Woodpecker Cottage is a single-storey barn conversion set in a quiet rural location near Sherborne, offering peaceful and cosy accommodation with a garden, private parking, and woodland stove, suitable for families and small groups.

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Foxglove

This rural shepherd's hut offers a stylish and peaceful accommodation set within open countryside and includes a garden with firepit, sitting area and BBQ, with scenic views and easy access to nearby trails and pubs.

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Orchard View

This semi-detached holiday bungalow in Somerset near the Dorset and Devon borders offers a peaceful, family-friendly countryside retreat with an open-plan living space, woodburner, and enclosed garden.

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The Riding House

A 17th-century restored, stylish holiday home set within a large parkland estate with 8 individually designed ensuite kingsize bedrooms, suitable for groups and families.

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Samphire Cottage

Samphire Cottage is a charming holiday home near the coast and the historic town of Lyme Regis, offering comfortable accommodation for friends or families with a peaceful atmosphere and scenic outdoor space.

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Stour Cross Farm- Hardy Chalet

Stour Cross Farm is a detached chalet set on a working dairy farm in West Stour, Dorset, offering a peaceful countryside retreat suitable for families and walkers, with scenic surroundings and shared on-site amenities.

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New Forest Cottages - Alice's Lodge

This ground floor wing of a larger property in Hampshire offers a peaceful and cosy escape with scenic views of landscaped gardens and direct access to New Forest National Park, suitable for couples or small families.

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The Stables

The Stables at Mill Farm is a ground-floor barn conversion in the town of Okeford Fitzpaine, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere with a wood burner, patio, and rural surroundings suitable for families and pet owners.

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Violet Bay

This refurbished terraced house near Weymouth beach offers a cosy family-focused stay with accommodation for up to 5 guests, including pet allowance, wheelchair accessibility provisions, and features like an enclosed garden and Wi-Fi. It is set close to Dorset's countryside and coastline, providing a scenic and waterside vacation experience.

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Windjammer Cottage

A centrally located home in Swanage suitable for families and groups, featuring two bedrooms, an open plan living space, and close proximity to shops, restaurants, and the beach.

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The Retreat

The Retreat is a luxury lodge in Dorset designed for up to four guests, featuring two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a private garden, plunge pool, and hot tub, providing a tranquil and stylish environment for couples or families seeking relaxation and nature-focused activities.

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River Annexe - Little Heron

A stylish ground-floor holiday home in East Dorset offering a private retreat with garden seating, private parking, and proximity to coastal and countryside attractions including Christchurch and the New Forest.

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Bedborough Farm Cottages - The Workshop

This accommodation is a stylish holiday home set in a rural location with private outdoor space and a private hot tub, suitable for up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering a quiet and scenic setting near countryside walks and coastal beaches.

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Myrtle Cottage

Myrtle Cottage is a traditional rural holiday home located in a Dorset village near the Jurassic Coast, with a peaceful countryside setting and family-friendly atmosphere.

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Bee Cottage

Bee Cottage is a ground-floor two-bedroom country cottage suitable for a small family or two couples with a garden and private parking, located in a peaceful rural hamlet near local amenities and walking routes.

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Higher Farm - The Stables

A light and airy barn conversion situated in the rural village of Martin near Salisbury, offering a peaceful and homely holiday retreat with scenic countryside surroundings and nature immersion.

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Bowling Green Farm - Marlott

A ground floor bungalow cottage set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Shaftesbury, surrounded by rural farmland and wildlife with private parking and garden space, suitable for families and wheelchair users.

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Feltham's Farm - Feltham's Cottage

Feltham's Farm is a countryside organic farm stay in Horsington Marsh offering a peaceful and homely retreat surrounded by nature and farm animals, with scenic rural views and outdoor activities suitable for families and children.

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Paddock View

A cosy and tranquil barn conversion situated in a historic village setting with views over open countryside, featuring a woodburner and private garden space.

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Torvean

A spacious family-friendly home located within walking distance of Wareham town, offering access to nearby beaches and attractions, with a garden, games room, and parking, ideal for a comfortable and peaceful stay in Dorset.

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