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Home

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Cheesemans Cottage

Cheeseman's Cottage is a beautiful, thatched 18th Century retreat tucked away on a peaceful country lane in the quiet hamlet of Muckleford. Surrounded by rolling hills and a secure, enclosed garden, this charming two-bedroom cottage sleeps up to five guests and is ideal for couples, friends or families looking to escape to the heart of rural Dorset. Full of character, comfort, and history, it's everything you'd hope for in a traditional English countryside stay. Inside, the cottage has been car

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The exterior of a late Victorian house is shown, featuring a brick facade with decorative elements. The property is surrounded by well-maintained greenery, including a lawn and trees. Several windows, evenly spaced, provide views into the building, complementing the architectural details.

Condo

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Large 2 bedroom town centre flat with free parking

Located overlooking Dorchester’s beautiful, tranquil Borough Gardens, this very spacious two bedroom flat provides the perfect place to enjoy a break in splendid Dorset’s historic county town. The property is only a two minute walk from the main high street of the town with its shops, museums and historic buildings. It is also within easy, level walking distance to the two train stations and many bus routes. A free parking space included allows guests to visit all areas of the county with ease.

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The exterior of the Garden Retreat features wooden cladding with large glass doors leading to the interior. A small table and two chairs are placed on a decked area, surrounded by potted plants. A grassy area is visible, adding to the outdoor space.

Tiny home

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The Garden Retreat

The Garden Retreat is a self contained dwelling, at the end of our garden. In a quiet residential area of Dorchester, in the summer there may be some noise from the surrounding gardens. Access from the road, leads directly to the Garden Retreat. We are in easy walking distance (about 10 minutes) from the centre of Dorchester. here you will find Cafes, restaurants and shops Dorchester is an historic town, with many place of interest. No Visitors. No smoking or vaping, on the premises. No pets.

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An open-plan space features a spacious bed with light bedding, complemented by a cozy sitting area with two armchairs and a glass table. Floor-to-ceiling doors lead to a patio area with outdoor chairs and an umbrella, offering views of a landscaped garden.

Barn

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Rural idyllic bolthole for 2

A beautiful single story open plan converted barn set in the gardens of the owners property. Little Barn is a tranquil hideaway, a get away from it all bolt hole for 2, with its own private entrance with privacy assured Nestled in picturesque countryside, Charminster is a walkers paradise. Situated on the banks of the river Cerne with an abundance of wildlife to watch and only 2 miles from the busy county town of Dorchester. Bi-folds open to the patio with relaxing chairs for al fresco dining

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The exterior of the Victorian Reading Room is presented, showcasing a charming brick facade with light moss present on the roof. A welcoming entry door, framed by two chimneys, is complemented by modern windows. A vintage-style post box is positioned beside the entrance.

Tiny home

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

The Old Reading Room West Stafford

The Victorian Reading Room of West Stafford is of historical importance. Used before the war as a Reading Room for the villagers and estate workers, the newspapers were provided, the village shop in the late 1930s, then a workshop and a store room for the church. We have now lovingly restored, decorated and furnished this amazing building into a cosy self catering holiday retreat, "far from the madding crowd" Open plan, comfy double sofabed, wood burner, country walks and fabulous village pub.

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A spacious sleeping area features a cozy king-size bed adorned with decorative pillows. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by light hardwood flooring. A small dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Guest suite

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Discover Little Drey: Your Perfect Getaway

At Little Drey, you'll find comfort, and warm hospitality, all while being conveniently close to Dorchester. A variety of restaurants, cafes, and shops are all within walking distance. Close to some of the best places to visit in Dorset, and within easy reach of famous beauty spots and amazing places to visit. Parking on property along with self-check-in, makes it super easy to have a relaxing, enjoyable break. Your host lives next door and is on hand to make your stay the best possible.

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A stone cottage features a light green door framed by greenery. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the entryway, while shrubs and trees create a peaceful, sheltered setting. The roofline peaks gently against a backdrop of clear blue skies.

Home

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Enchanting Manor Coach House

An elegant, relaxed home in the grounds of the Manor in this AONB with walks directly from the house. The pretty village of Winterbourne St. Martin (Martinstown) has a great pub and a super village shop both within a short walk. Close to the Jurassic Coast and spectacular country views, its the perfect place to chill after a walk, a day at the beach (approx five miles away) or visiting the many attractions in and around Dorchester. Guests have a private garden, and access to a tennis court.

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A cozy bedroom is presented with a wooden bed featuring crisp white linens and decorative pillows. A light-colored dresser is positioned nearby, complemented by a small lamp. Natural light filters in through patterned curtains, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Tiny home

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Cosy private Loft overlooking Dorset countryside

Nestled in the heart of the Dorset countryside, The Loft is your ideal 'getaway'. From stunning views to a comfy king-size bed, this cosy space will provide you with everything you need to relax. Open the stable door, and listen to the birds, reconnect with nature while sipping coffee and tucking into a selection of breakfast options provided upon your arrival. With an abundance of local amenities, please see the guide for my favourite secret spots! We look forward to welcoming you!

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The entrance features a maroon double door with decorative panels and shuttered windows. A small green table and chair set are positioned on the patio, surrounded by potted plants with blooming flowers. A house number plaque is mounted nearby.

Condo

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Studio with off-street parking, private entrance

Welcome to our bright studio with gated off-road parking and free fibre (76mbps) wi-fi. We welcome all to enjoy a stay in Dorset. We are a ten minute walk from the station, Poundbury and Brewery Square. Our newly renovated studio has an inviting interior, a rainfall shower and dedicated office space. A small double bed will provide a comfortable nights sleep. Dorset’s motto is “who’s afeard “ so what will you discover? The Cerne Giant, the chocolate factory ? Minimum stay two nights

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A tall stone monument is prominently situated atop a grassy hill, surrounded by lush greenery. A weathered wooden signpost stands in the foreground, pointing in two directions. The sky features scattered clouds and clear blue sections, creating a bright outdoor scene.

Home

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cheerful one bedroom home in the heart of Dorset

A great base for exploring Dorset and centrally-located. This newly decorated self contained 1 bedroom annexe has a fully equipped kitchen & in the county town of Dorchester, the birth place of Thomas Hardy. It is a perfect base to explore the beautiful countryside and Jurassic coast! The town’s amenities are only a short walk away including the new Brewery Square development. Complimentary tea and coffee also provided. Please note, we are unable to accommodate children

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Cottage

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Cosy, dog friendly cottage in the heart of Dorset

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway in the heart of Dorset. Beautiful scenery is all around you in this cosy cottage. The Jurassic coastline a just a short drive away, as is the historic town of Dorchester. The village has a great local pub, and a shop selling local produce as well as some essential items. Enjoy the privacy of an entire home with a beautiful garden in picturesque surroundings.

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A spacious bed is dressed in a bold plaid design, complemented by vibrant red throw pillows. A decorative heart-shaped cushion adds a charming touch. Natural light illuminates the room, highlighting the warm wooden flooring.

Guesthouse

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews

Lovely, Quiet Studio Annex (with Netflix)

Self contained, self catering studio annex based in the county town of Dorchester. The annex is suitable for 2 adults. The towns amenities are all within a short walking distance, including the new 'Brewery Square' development. Great base to explore Dorset's fabulous coast, countryside and walk in the footsteps of Thomas Hardy's Casterbridge. Motorbike friendly. Complimentary tea and coffee. Netflix TV.