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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.

Whitey Top Lodges - Buckland Lodge

Buckland Lodge is a peaceful, detached holiday lodge situated in a rural hamlet on a dairy farm, offering a private retreat with access to countryside walks and nature reserves.

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Purcombe Farmhouse

This spacious farmhouse set on a working farm in rural West Dorset offers a large garden with views over Marshwood Vale and is suitable for family or group holidays near the Jurassic Coast.

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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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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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Tranquillity Cottage

Tranquillity Cottage is a 17th-century thatched cottage located near Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, featuring traditional decor, beams, and an open fire, set within a large enclosed garden bordering open countryside in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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Cowdea 2

This semi-detached, single-storey stone barn conversion is located on the outskirts of the peaceful rural hamlet of Bettiscombe in West Dorset, offering a cosy and scenic holiday base for couples or small families near countryside walks and local attractions.

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The Stables

This detached stable conversion is set in a rural organic dairy farm with spacious open-plan living and surrounded by extensive countryside, offering a peaceful family-friendly retreat with access to outdoor space and countryside walks.

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Avondale

A charming luxury cottage in a peaceful village setting on the edge of the New Forest National Park, offering spacious family accommodation with countryside views and a garden.

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Upwey Cottages - Blacksmith's Cottage

Blacksmith’s Cottage is a newly built cottage located on the edge of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near Weymouth, offering a rural setting with countryside views and access to local coastal attractions.

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Field Barn

Hill Farm Barn is a rural barn conversion located on the outskirts of Damerham offering a peaceful and cosy retreat surrounded by scenic countryside and suitable for families.

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Buzzards

First floor accommodation in a tranquil village setting near Bridport and West Bay, featuring views over the Dorset Downs and close to historic towns and natural attractions in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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Coppers Cottages - Bergerac Cottage

This property is a barn conversion holiday cottage near Lyme Regis, set in a peaceful rural area of exceptional natural beauty with countryside and waterside views, suitable for up to 5 guests.

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White Horse Farm - Moley's

This accommodation is a single-storey barn conversion situated in a rural woodland setting in Dorset, offering a peaceful and homely retreat surrounded by natural scenery with easy access to cultural and local attractions.

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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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Lloyds Cottage

This ground-floor coastal property in Dorset is ideal for families, offering open-plan living with scenic views over Portland Bill and nearby water-based activities, set adjacent to the owners' home in a location rich with historic World War II links.

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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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Wylye Croft

Wylye Croft is a spacious and luxurious five-bedroom holiday home in Martinstown near Dorchester, ideal for a multi-generational family celebration with private hot tub, woodburner, and beautiful countryside surroundings.

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Blackthorn House

A stylish countryside sanctuary arranged over three floors with six bedrooms, games room, and private hot tub, set within over an acre of garden offering tranquil valley views in Dorset's Jurassic Coast area.

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The Pool House

The Pool House is a stylish and spacious countryside retreat in Thornhill, Dorset, accommodating up to eight guests with elegant interiors and stunning gardens in a rural setting near natural beauty and historic sites.

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Midgham Long Copse - Homewood

This accommodation is a recently converted barn offering a rural, country charm setting in the New Forest and Dorset area with scenic views and proximity to outdoor activities and local attractions.

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Bedborough Farm Cottages - Old Barn 2

Old Barn 2 is a stylish holiday home set in a rural and scenic location near The New Forest, suitable for multi-generational stays and nature exploration.

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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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The Victorian Barn - Hollywood

Hollywood is a two-bedroom barn conversion on a rural estate near Woolland, Dorset, offering a peaceful and scenic setting with views towards Bulbarrow Hill and lakes. It features ground-floor open-plan living, ensuite bedrooms, and a private patio with a hot tub, suitable for families and groups seeking a comfortable countryside retreat with access to shared facilities including an indoor pool, sauna, games room, and fishing lakes.

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Spring Cottage

Spring Cottage is a single-storey, semi-detached barn conversion located in the village of Salway Ash near the Jurassic Coast, offering a peaceful and homely countryside retreat for four guests.

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Sandsfoot Rest

This Edwardian terraced house is located within walking distance to several beaches in Weymouth, offering a homely family-friendly atmosphere with a courtyard patio garden and scenic views over the town and coast.

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Barnyard

Barnyard is a luxurious Dorset barn conversion retreat finished in 2023, set on a smallholding with farm animals, featuring ground-floor level access, designed with accessibility in mind, and surrounded by an enclosed garden and patio with private hot tub, suitable for families and pets.

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The Wheelwrights Post - Walnut Tree Cottage

Walnut Tree Cottage is a detached thatched cottage located within large shared grounds opposite the owner's historic home, serving as a base for exploring the New Forest and nearby south coast with scenic walking and cycling.

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Midknowle Farm Cottages - The Snug

This cosy single-storey barn conversion cottage is located in a peaceful scenic country setting between Castle Cary and Yeovil, featuring rural views and access to 10 acres of shared grounds.

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Low Tide

This large Georgian terraced house on Weymouth seafront offers spacious accommodation over five floors with captivating sea and beach views, suitable for large families or groups, with nearby shops and pubs within 100 metres.

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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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White Horse Farm - Toad Hall

A ground-floor holiday barn with open plan living space in Dorset set within 2 acres of natural woodland, offering a peaceful rural retreat near historic towns and museums.

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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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Old Milking Parlour

The Old Milking Parlour is a charming holiday retreat set on a farm in the picturesque village of Osmington, Dorset, near the Jurassic coastline, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere in a rural village setting.

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The Sloop

This duplex apartment on Swanage High Street offers sea views and family accommodation with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a shared balcony, close to beaches and local amenities.

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Coast View Apartment

This is a ground floor beach front apartment with four bedrooms and two bathrooms, located near Lyme Bay on the Jurassic Coast. The accommodation offers a coastal, peaceful atmosphere with a shared large enclosed south-facing garden and sea views, suitable for families and groups.

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Valley View

Valley View is a ground-floor cottage located in a peaceful rural village setting on the edge of a working farm surrounded by scenic Dorset Hills and natural beauty, providing a homely and family-friendly atmosphere ideal for countryside walks and group stays.

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Lower Barrowfield Farm

Lower Barrowfield Farm is a charming thatched farmhouse set in a rural location, offering spacious accommodation ideal for multi-generation family stays with peaceful surroundings and countryside views.

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Little Pickets - Little Picket

Little Picket is a luxurious five-bedroom countryside retreat in the New Forest near Ringwood, set in a peaceful rural location with scenic views and outdoor activities, suitable for groups and families including pets.

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Old Orchard Cottage

This early 19th century lakeside cottage is set amidst picturesque farmland with views across the lake from its garden, offering a peaceful and homely countryside retreat with original features.

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Flat One

A bright three-bedroom first-floor apartment in central Weymouth close to the beach, suitable for families with parking on road and Wi-Fi included, featuring coastal and nature-oriented surroundings.

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The Compasses Inn Cottages - White Wing

This cottage offering is located close to the New Forest and is set in an ancient village with historic features and countryside surroundings, adjacent to a village pub and near various outdoor activity opportunities.

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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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Brookside Cottage

This detached holiday cottage located in the New Forest National Park offers a peaceful and scenic countryside setting with views over fields, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts 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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Barters Cottage

This attractively furnished cottage is set in a large garden near the sea with countryside views, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere suitable for families and romantic getaways.

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Marshwood Manor Cottages - The Lodge

A detached luxury retreat set in a tranquil rural location with extensive grounds including woodland and pasture, suitable for families and groups, featuring outdoor spaces, on-site parking, and facilities such as a games room and woodburner.

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Meadow View Barn

This detached barn is located in the Dorset village of Bere Regis, offering a peaceful and scenic countryside retreat suitable for a small family or group of friends, featuring a courtyard garden and open-plan living spaces with views over the village rooftops and meadows.

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Garden View

A stylishly refurbished three-bedroom bungalow located in Bournemouth, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere with modern amenities and an enclosed garden, close to coastal attractions and countryside walks.

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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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Ivy Cottage

Ivy Cottage is a peaceful period home with a stylish modern interior located on a quiet country lane on the edge of The New Forest National Park, near the Dorset coast, offering a private garden and a setting suitable for family stays with children over 12 years.

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