Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dorset

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The exterior of a single-storey property is presented, featuring a stone façade with bright flowers lining the pathway. A welcoming entrance is visible, framed by greenery against a clear blue sky. Ample space is provided for off-road parking alongside the building.

Guesthouse in East Lydford

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

The Barton Annexe - Twin beds or double bed Studio

About 6 miles from Glastonbury with choice of either twin beds or double bed it is close to Somerton, Sreet, Glastonbury, Castle Cary and Shepton Mallet , A single storey property, with own access and entrance ideal for 1-2 persons with plenty of off road parking. Set in a quiet village location,with local pub, mini supermarket and petrol station it is just minutes from the A303 and A37 and an ideal base to use, to tour this lovely part of England. We provide milk on arrival +tea & coffee.

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A spacious two-story home with a warm-toned stone exterior is set amidst neatly manicured lawns. Surrounding trees and shrubs enhance the natural beauty, while a separate red brick outbuilding adds character. Clear blue skies create a bright atmosphere over the inviting property.

Guest suite in West Stour

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Studio style room with separate kitchen diner

Weir Lodge is located in the beautiful Dorset countryside offering stunning views of River Stour & Thomas Hardy countryside. The house is located within an equestrian farm estate and only 5 minutes walk to an award winning pub and Spar shop in the village. Centrally located for fun packed days out from Stonehenge, Stourhead, Longleat, Gold Hill, to Monkey World, Sherborne Castle and the Jurassic Coast. It’s also a very short drive to the popular Todber fishing lakes and historic Shaftesbury.

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A spacious living area features exposed wooden beams and warm lighting. A large bed adorned with decorative pillows is visible alongside a cozy seating arrangement. A dining table and chairs are positioned near a storage unit, while an inviting rug adds a touch of comfort.

Home in Sandleheath

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Orchard Barn Spa, exclusively for you, New Forest

Orchard Barn offers a couple the perfect romantic retreat, including a new Spa Barn with hot tub and sauna, for your exclusive use during your stay. Orchard Barn is spacious, detached and oak framed, set in a large garden with pretty woodlands. It has a stunning double height ceiling, giving a truly romantic feel. The cottage is equipped to meet all your needs, from luxurious white linen by Beaumont & Brown, to robes for the spa. I aim to ensure that all my guests have a truly memorable stay.

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The exterior of a cedar-clad studio is visible amid lush greenery and blooming trees. A sloped roof is partially coated with moss, adding texture. Sunlight filters through the leaves, illuminating the surrounding area and highlighting the peaceful hillside setting.

Guest suite in Morcombelake

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Modern studio, hillside garden with amazing views

Situated in a peaceful AONB the studio is a cosy wood clad self contained annexe providing light modern accommodation. It has a large garden on an upper terrace with spectacular far reaching views of Charmouth & Lyme perfect for alfresco dining, firepits, stargazing & watching the sunset. It's a brilliant base for nature lovers, exploring the Jurassic Coast, beach, wild swimming, fossil hunting & walking holidays or to immerse yourself in nature & escape from daily life. Dog's are welcome

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A bright bedroom is presented with a white wooden bed dressed in neutral-colored linens and decorative pillows. Natural light floods through a large window, complemented by soft curtains. The textured white walls and cozy carpet contribute to an inviting and spacious feel.

Farm stay in Sherborne

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

WoodShed Studio/pvt balcony/ nr Sherborne & Yeovil

Private modern self-contained unit with covered balcony and stunning views over Dorset/ Somerset. Ideal peaceful location, with Sherborne and Yeovil just 3 miles away. There is a fully equipped kitchenette, TV and large walk in rainfall shower. The perfect spot to base yourself for a break in the countryside, or working nearby. There are some exceptionally good local pubs nearby, private parking and friendly hosts. Welcome basket on arrival. BBQ available to use during the summer months!

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The bright sitting area features a gray sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Large skylights fill the space with natural light, while a wooden coffee table and a minimalist media console are visible. Views of greenery can be seen through the windows, enhancing the bright ambiance.

Condo in Hilton, Blandford Forum

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Stylish self-contained annexe in rural mid Dorset

A thoughtfully designed space for two in glorious, peaceful Dorset countryside. Located on the edge of the lovely village of Hilton, this is a perfect place to hunker down for a few days or to use as a base for exploring all the amazing places that Dorset has to offer, all within easy reach. We are a gentle half hour stroll from Milton Abbey which is set in a magnificent Capability Brown landscape. We are also an easy trip (approximately 20 miles) from the spectacular Jurassic coast.

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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 in Dorchester

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 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 (a z-bed can be supplied for 1 child under 12). 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, high chair & travel cot available. Complimentary tea and coffee. Netflix TV.

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A welcoming kitchen area features a wooden breakfast table with two chairs and fruit. Bifold doors open to a large terrace with outdoor furniture, showcasing views of the surrounding greenery and gardens.

Home in Wynford Eagle

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Woodpeckers Rest - Alpacas-Gardens-Brook-Tennis

Nestled in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Wynford Eagle is one of West Dorset's hidden gems. Woodpeckers Rest is a cosy studio retreat, a haven for peace and relaxation which opens out onto a large terrace with stunning views of the valley, 8 acres of grounds and gardens and beautiful alpacas. A great base to explore Dorset, situated just 15 minutes from the Jurassic coastline and all this incredible area has to offer. Please also see listing for airbnb.com/h/swallows-return

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The exterior of the restored coach house is shown, featuring a charming brick facade and a slate roof with multiple windows. A pebbled driveway leads to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the building and fluffy clouds are visible in the blue sky above.

Cottage in Okeford Fitzpaine

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

The Garden House Okeford Fitzpaine Dorset

The Garden House is a restored spacious 2 bedroom former 19th century Coach house, situated in the centre of an attractive rural village in the heart of the rolling North Dorset countryside. Okeford Fitzpaine, near Sturminster Newton is a picturesque, quiet and peaceful Dorset village with a shop /post office and a good local pub. A perfect destination for families, nature lovers, walkers, cyclists and anyone else wishing to escape to beautiful rural Dorset.

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The exterior of the cottage is shown with a charming garden filled with lush greenery and blooming flowers. A wooden table and chairs are positioned on a gravel path, leading to large glass doors that open into the inviting interior.

Cottage in Hooke

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

The Little House, Hooke, Nr Bridport, West Dorset

A perfect cottage for two. Come and relax and unwind in this hidden corner of West Dorset. Quiet and peaceful yet within easy reach of the coast and all the local attractions. Lovely private garden, fabulous walks and you can bring your dog too! BEAMINSTER (3 miles away) is enchanting, with fabulous shopping and food. Enjoy the fun of Bridport market, and then a walk by the sea. COME AND SEE THE SNOWDROPS ! THEY ARE AT THEIR BEST RIGHT NOW

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A brick exterior of the annexe is framed by a colorful garden, featuring blooming flowers and lush greenery. The entryway is accompanied by decorative plants, creating a welcoming appearance. Soft light enhances the vibrant colors of the flowers, inviting guests to enjoy the outdoor space.

Guest suite in Cattistock

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Willow Annexe

We welcome you to stay at our home and in the beautiful surroundings of West Dorset. We offer a lovely one bedroom (double bed) self catering annexe which has all the comforts that you'll need! It is well equipped and has fresh towels, bed linen, tea towels and everyday essentials. Relax and enjoy beautiful Cattistock. We have a beautiful village with a historic pub the Fox and Hounds and a village shop.

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An inviting farmhouse with a blend of flint and stone walls is surrounded by greenery. A gravel driveway leads up to the entrance, and a red door provides a pop of color against the earthy tones. Various trees and shrubs complement the picturesque setting.

Guest suite in Cheselbourne

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Dorset Farmhouse apartment with pet farm animals

The Granary is part of our Georgian family farmhouse home which is nestled in a valley beside a gentle chalk stream. We have a host of friendly pet farm animals; pigs, a pony, hand reared sheep, hens and mini goats. You are welcome get acquainted with them to join in with their feeding. We are off the road and down a short track. You can walk directly from the door into the Dorset Countryside.