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The Apartment at Queen Anne's Lodge
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Holiday home in Lyme Regis · 35.52 km from centre

    8.3

     

    16 reviews

    Offering a garden and sea view, The Apartment at Queen Anne's Lodge is located in Lyme Regis, 11 km from Golden Cap and 48 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium. The property is around 800 metres from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum, 42 km from Woodlands Castle and 49 km from Portland Castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Lyme Regis Front Beach is less than 1 km away.

    The holiday home includes 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave. The accommodation is non-smoking.

    Exeter International Airport is 43 km away.

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    Great price, lovely comfy flat.2 mins from the sea
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    Apartment in Lyme Regis · 35.05 km from centre

      8.4

       

      37 reviews

      Located in Lyme Regis and only 200 metres from Lyme Regis Front Beach, Great price, lovely comfy flat.2 mins from the sea provides accommodation with inner courtyard views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 300 metres from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum, 43 km from Woodlands Castle and 49 km from Portland Castle. The property is non-smoking and is situated 11 km from Golden Cap.

      This apartment comes with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area.

      Exeter International Airport is 44 km away.

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      1 bed in Beaminster 75191
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      Holiday home in Beaminster, Mosterton · 26.33 km from centre

        9.0

         

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        Situated in Mosterton in the Dorset region, 1 bed in Beaminster 75191 features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is set 45 km from Weymouth Harbour, 26 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum and 30 km from Sherborne Old Castle. The property is non-smoking and is located 22 km from Golden Cap.

        The holiday home is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

        Woodlands Castle is 35 km from the holiday home, while Athelhampton House is 39 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 59 km away.

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        Top Spec Caravan - Stunning sea views across bay
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        Chalet in Swanage · 34.70 km from centre

          9.8

           

          44 reviews

          Located in Swanage and only 1.7 km from Swanage Bay, Top Spec Caravan - Stunning sea views across bay provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking. With garden views, this accommodation offers a balcony. The property is non-smoking and is set 8.5 km from Corfe Castle.

          The chalet is located on the ground floor and comes with 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a toaster. Towels and bed linen are featured in the chalet. The property has an outdoor dining area.

          Guests at the chalet can enjoy hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden.

          Monkey World is 23 km from Top Spec Caravan - Stunning sea views across bay, while Poole Harbour is 33 km away. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 27 km from the accommodation.

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          The Barn at Amberwell
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          Bed and breakfast in Shepton Mallet, Ditcheat · 44.80 km from centre

            9.5

             

            32 reviews

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            Offering a garden and quiet street view, The Barn at Amberwell is situated in Ditcheat, 30 km from Longleat Safari Park and 36 km from Longleat House. Guests can benefit from a patio and a picnic area. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

            This bed and breakfast with garden views has carpeted floor, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and bathrobes. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. The bed and breakfast offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service.

            A selection of options including fresh pastries, fruits and cheese is available for breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available.

            Bath Spa Train Station is 39 km from the bed and breakfast, while Bath Abbey is 39 km from the property. Bristol Airport is 42 km away.

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            Gutchpool Farm
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            Bed and breakfast in Shaftesbury, Gillingham · 40.72 km from centre

              9.8

               

              33 reviews

              Boasting a garden and views of river, Gutchpool Farm is a bed and breakfast set in a historic building in Gillingham, 26 km from Longleat House. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the bed and breakfast free of charge. The rooms include a patio with garden views.

              All units in the bed and breakfast are fitted with a coffee machine. There is a private bathroom with walk-in shower in every unit, along with bathrobes, slippers and a hair dryer. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels.

              Guests are welcome to unwind in the in-house bar or lounge.

              Longleat Safari Park is 26 km from Gutchpool Farm, while Stonehenge is 39 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 51 km away.

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              North Street annexe
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              Bed and breakfast in Ilminster · 40.96 km from centre

                9.1

                 

                94 reviews

                North Street annexe is situated in Ilminster, 34 km from Golden Cap, 17 km from Woodlands Castle, as well as 29 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum. The bed and breakfast is 34 km from Sherborne Old Castle. The bed and breakfast also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests.

                The spacious bed and breakfast has a flat-screen TV. There is a seating area, a dining area and a kitchenette complete with a microwave, a toaster and a fridge. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                Exeter International Airport is 47 km from the property.

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                Trap House Ditcheat
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                Apartment in Ditcheat · 46.16 km from centre

                  9.5

                   

                  10 reviews

                  Set just 38 km from Bath Spa Train Station, Trap House Ditcheat offers accommodation in Ditcheat with access to a garden, a terrace, as well as bicycle parking. The accommodation is 37 km from the Longleat Safari Park and features free WiFithroughout...

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                  Mory House
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                  Bed and breakfast in Bournemouth · 43.79 km from centre

                    10.0

                     

                    19 reviews

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                    Set within 600 metres of Boscombe Beach and 5.3 km of Bournemouth International Centre in Bournemouth, Mory House features accommodation with seating area. This bed and breakfast offers free private parking and room service. The bed and breakfast features family rooms as well as facilities for disabled guests.

                    At the bed and breakfast, each unit includes a desk and a flat-screen TV. The units have a coffee machine, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while selected rooms will provide you with a balcony and some have garden views. At the bed and breakfast, every unit comes with bed linen and towels.

                    Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bournemouth, like cycling.

                    Poole Harbour is 16 km from Mory House, while Beaulieu is 35 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 9 km from the property.

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                    Skyline in Bournemouth
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                    Apartment in Bournemouth City Centre, Bournemouth · 40.30 km from centre

                      7.9

                       

                      39 reviews

                      Located in Bournemouth, 1.5 km from Bournemouth International Centre, Skyline in Bournemouth provides accommodation with a garden, free WiFi, a lift, and full-day security. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. The property is less than 1 km from the city centre and a 19-minute walk from Eastcliff Beach.

                      At the apartment complex, each unit includes a desk. Every unit includes a private bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower and free toiletries, while selected rooms are equipped with a fully equipped kitchen fitted with an oven. The units include a wardrobe.

                      Dining options are available close to the apartment.

                      Poole Harbour is 12 km from Skyline in Bournemouth, while Monkey World is 32 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 10 km from the property.

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                      Wych Cottage, Striking 2 Bed, Parking, King Bed, First Floor Flat
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                      Apartment in Somerton · 43.32 km from centre

                        9.2

                         

                        7 reviews

                        Situated in Somerton in the Somerset region, Wych Cottage, Striking 2 Bed, Parking, King Bed, First Floor Flat features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is set 47 km from Longleat Safari Park.

                        This apartment has 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom fitted with a shower.

                        Bristol Airport is 49 km from the property.

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                        The Tuckers Arms
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                        Hotel in Axminster, Dalwood · 45.38 km from centre

                          9.0

                           

                          35 reviews

                          Located in Dalwood, 21 km from Golden Cap, The Tuckers Arms provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 2-star hotel offers a bar. The property is non-smoking and is set 38 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium.

                          The units in the hotel are equipped with a kettle. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at The Tuckers Arms also offer a garden view. Guest rooms at the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

                          A continental, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

                          Dinosaurland Fossil Museum is 16 km from The Tuckers Arms, while Tiverton Castle is 48 km away. Exeter International Airport is 33 km from the property.

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                          Apartment 2 Castle Lane
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                          Apartment in Bournemouth · 40.46 km from centre

                            7.9

                             

                            46 reviews

                            Apartment 2 Castle Lane in Bournemouth features accommodation with free WiFi, 6.2 km from Bournemouth International Centre, 13 km from Sandbanks and 14 km from Poole Harbour. The property is around 33 km from Monkey World, 43 km from Salisbury Cathedral and 43 km from Salisbury Train Station. The property is non-smoking and is situated 32 km from Corfe Castle.

                            This apartment features 1 bedroom, a kitchen with oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                            Salisbury Racecourse is 48 km from the apartment, while The Mayflower Theatre is 50 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 5 km away.

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                            OCEAN VIEW by BOURNECOAST - Upper Ground Floor Flat with Sea Views - Opposite the Sandy Beaches - FM3441
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                            Apartment in Boscombe, Bournemouth · 41.78 km from centre

                              8.0

                               

                              7 reviews

                              Situated in Bournemouth, just 200 metres from Boscombe Beach, OCEAN VIEW by BOURNECOAST - Upper Ground Floor Flat with Sea Views - Opposite the Sandy Beaches - FM3441 features beachfront accommodation with free WiFi. The property has sea views and is 3.2 km from Bournemouth International Centre and 14 km from Poole Harbour. The property is non-smoking and is located 34 km from Monkey World.

                              The spacious apartment features 2 separate bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and oven, and a living room with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment.

                              Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bournemouth, like cycling and hiking.

                              Beaulieu is 37 km from OCEAN VIEW by BOURNECOAST - Upper Ground Floor Flat with Sea Views - Opposite the Sandy Beaches - FM3441, while Salisbury Cathedral is 44 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 9 km away.

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                              Luxury 2 bed 2 bath Apartment
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                              Apartment in Sandbanks, Canford Cliffs · 34.86 km from centre

                                8.0

                                 

                                22 reviews

                                Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Luxury 2 bed 2 bath Apartment is situated in Canford Cliffs. It is located 200 metres from Sandbanks Beach and features a lift. There is a terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station.

                                The spacious apartment is composed of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms. A flat-screen TV is offered. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                                Sandbanks is 400 metres from the apartment, while Bournemouth International Centre is 8.2 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 15 km away.

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                                Buzzard's Nest Glamping Walnut
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                                Apartment in Chard · 46.43 km from centre

                                  10.0

                                   

                                  1 review

                                  Buzzard's Nest Glamping Walnut, a property with a garden, is situated in Chard, 44 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium, 19 km from Woodlands Castle, as well as 28 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 33 km from Golden Cap.

                                  The apartment also has 1 bathroom.

                                  Sherborne Old Castle is 43 km from the apartment, while Tiverton Castle is 44 km away. Exeter International Airport is 38 km from the property.

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                                  The Old Dairy
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                                  Holiday home in Wimborne, Hampreston · 37.16 km from centre

                                    10.0

                                     

                                    1 review

                                    The Old Dairy, a property with a garden, is situated in Hampreston, 15 km from Poole Harbour, 16 km from Sandbanks, as well as 29 km from Monkey World. The property is located 31 km from Corfe Castle, 41 km from Salisbury Cathedral and 42 km from Salisbury Train Station. The property is non-smoking and is set 13 km from Bournemouth International Centre.

                                    The holiday home is composed of 2 separate bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms. Offering free private parking, this 4-star holiday home also features free WiFi. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                                    Salisbury Racecourse is 43 km from the holiday home, while Old Sarum is 44 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 5 km away.

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                                    Castleton House B&B
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                                    Bed & breakfast in Warminster · 43.55 km from centre

                                      9.8

                                       

                                      35 reviews

                                      Breakfast available

                                      With a stay at Castleton House B&B in Warminster, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs and Stourhead Garden. This bed & breakfast is 15.4 mi (24.8 km) from Longleat Safari and Adventure Park and 12.1 mi (19.4 km) from Center Parcs Longleat Forest.

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                                      Traditional coach house in rural private estate.
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                                      Holiday home in East Coker, Yeovil · 26.68 km from centre

                                        9.3

                                         

                                        15 reviews

                                        Set in Yeovil in the Somerset region, Traditional coach house in rural private estate. Offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is situated 45 km from Weymouth Harbour, 16 km from Sherborne Old Castle and 39 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum. The property is non-smoking and is located 37 km from Golden Cap.

                                        The spacious holiday home with a patio and garden views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. The property has an outdoor dining area.

                                        Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Yeovil, like windsurfing and hiking.

                                        Athelhampton House is 39 km from Traditional coach house in rural private estate., while Stourhead is 43 km away. Exeter International Airport is 71 km from the property.

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                                        Contractor Stays - Free Private Parking & Fast Wi-Fi
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                                        Holiday home in Yeovil · 29.79 km from centre

                                          9.3

                                           

                                          3 reviews

                                          A recently renovated holiday home set in Yeovil, Contractor Stays - Free Private Parking & Fast Wi-Fi features a garden. The property is located 38 km from Golden Cap, 49 km from Weymouth Harbour and 12 km from Sherborne Old Castle. There is a picnic area and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

                                          The holiday home is fitted with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with garden views. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the quiet street views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                                          During the colder months, guests can enjoy winter sports in the surrounding area.

                                          Stourhead is 38 km from the holiday home, while Woodlands Castle is 38 km away. Bristol Airport is 66 km from the property.

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                                          Find the best deals on hotels in Dorset

                                          Dorset, situated on the southern coast of England, is renowned for its stunning Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring dramatic cliffs, ancient rock formations, and fossil-rich beaches.

                                          Iconic landmarks such as Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove are must-visit attractions, offering breathtaking views and excellent photo opportunities. The county’s charming seaside towns, including Weymouth and Lyme Regis, provide a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure.

                                          Dorset’s unique combination of natural wonders, historical landmarks, and quaint villages makes it a captivating destination for all types of travellers. So it’s a good thing we’ve got hotels in Dorset to match every taste.

                                          Use our map view to narrow down your search and then our filters to refine your results and choose your perfect hotel. Just make sure you’ve signed up to get up to 15% off too – it’s free, so you might as well!

                                          Where to Stay in Dorset

                                          If you're drawn to the seaside, Bournemouth offers a bustling atmosphere with its expansive sandy beaches and lively town centre. It's a popular choice for families and those looking for vibrant nightlife and entertainment options.

                                          For a more tranquil coastal experience, Weymouth presents a charming harbour and a long stretch of sandy beach, ideal for water sports enthusiasts and families seeking a relaxed seaside retreat. Its proximity to the Jurassic Coast also makes it a convenient base for exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

                                          Inland, Dorchester beckons with its rich historical connections, including associations with the novelist Thomas Hardy. The town boasts a range of accommodation options, from cosy inns to boutique hotels, perfect for visitors interested in exploring its museums, historic sites, and local culture.

                                          Venturing further into the countryside, Shaftesbury offers a picturesque setting with its famous Gold Hill and stunning views over the Dorset landscape. It's an excellent choice for walkers and those seeking a quieter, more rural escape.

                                          Another option back on the coast is Lyme Regis, which charms visitors with its fossil-rich cliffs and quaint harbour. This historic town provides a selection of welcoming B&Bs and boutique hotels, making it an ideal destination for a peaceful coastal getaway.

                                          Heading east, Swanage is another coastal gem, offering a relaxed atmosphere. Its proximity to Durlston Country Park and the scenic Swanage Railway adds to its appeal for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

                                          Or there’s Bridport, which stands out with its vibrant arts scene and proximity to West Bay. The town's markets, independent shops, and cultural events make it a fascinating place to stay while exploring the western reaches of the Jurassic Coast.

                                          Insider Tips for Dorset

                                          • Visit Durdle Door, an iconic limestone arch on the Jurassic Coast. The stunning scenery makes it a great spot for photography, and you can also enjoy a swim in the clear waters of the adjacent beach.
                                          • Don't miss the Lyme Regis Museum, which provides fascinating insights into the town’s geological history.
                                          • Take a trip to Corfe Castle, a thousand-year-old ruin set in a picturesque village. The castle offers spectacular views of the surrounding countryside and has a rich history to discover.
                                          • Spend a day at the beautiful Lulworth Cove, renowned for its unique geology and crystal-clear waters. It's an ideal spot for kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the sea.
                                          • Visit the Tank Museum in Bovington for an engaging look at the history of armoured warfare. The museum’s extensive collection of tanks and interactive exhibits make it a great day out for all ages.
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