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Court Place
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Holiday home in Crewkerne, Misterton · 29.71 km from centre

    10.0

     

    1 review

    Court Place, a property with a garden, is situated in Misterton, 26 km from Sherborne Old Castle, 28 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum, as well as 30 km from Woodlands Castle. Offering free private parking, the 4-star holiday home is 24 km from Golden Cap. The property is non-smoking and is set 47 km from Weymouth Harbour.

    With free WiFi, this 2-bedroom holiday home offers a TV and a fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

    Athelhampton House is 42 km from the holiday home. Exeter International Airport is 55 km from the property.

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    Brand New Riverside Apartment
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    Apartment in South Coast, Christchurch · 46.99 km from centre

      8.9

       

      52 reviews

      Brand New Riverside Apartment is located in Christchurch, 2.9 km from Hengistbury Head Beach, 9 km from Bournemouth International Centre, as well as 20 km from Poole Harbour. The property is around 29 km from Beaulieu, 37 km from The Mayflower Theatre and 37 km from Southampton Guildhall. This pet-friendly apartment also has free WiFi.

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

      Southampton Cruise Terminal is 38 km from the apartment, while Monkey World is 40 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 8 km from the property.

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      Meadow Barn
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      Holiday home in Axminster · 33.10 km from centre

        9.2

         

        21 reviews

        Located in Axminster, in a historic building, 18 km from Golden Cap, Meadow Barn is a holiday home with a garden and barbecue facilities. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the holiday home free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is situated 12 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum.

        The 1-bedroom holiday home is equipped with a living room with a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

        Woodlands Castle is 39 km from Meadow Barn, while Sherborne Old Castle is 39 km away. Exeter International Airport is 45 km from the property.

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        Boleyn House, The Annexe
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        Apartment in Ash, Martock · 36.87 km from centre

          9.5

           

          6 reviews

          Situated in Martock in the Somerset region, Boleyn House, The Annexe has a terrace. The accommodation is 43 km from Dorchester, and guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and private parking available on site.

          The apartment features 1 bedroom, 1 bat...

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          The Spud Shed - Uk47419
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          Holiday home in Taunton, Curry Mallet · 46.61 km from centre

            10.0

             

            5 reviews

            The Spud Shed - Uk47419, a property with a garden, is situated in Curry Mallet, 13 km from Woodlands Castle, 36 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum, as well as 43 km from Sherborne Old Castle. The property is non-smoking and is located 41 km from Golden Cap.

            The holiday home features 1 bedroom, a TV, an equipped kitchen, a washing machine and 1 bathroom with a shower. Providing free private parking, this 4-star holiday home also features free WiFi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

            Tiverton Castle is 48 km from the holiday home. Exeter International Airport is 48 km away.

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            The Coach House
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            Holiday home in Chideock · 26.96 km from centre

              10.0

               

              1 review

              The Coach House, a property with a garden, is located in Chideock, 47 km from Monkey World, 11 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum, as well as 38 km from Portland Castle. The property is situated 40 km from Athelhampton House, 41 km from Portland Museum and 42 km from Rufus Castle. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.5 km from Golden Cap.

              The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a shower. Offering free private parking, this 4-star holiday home also features free WiFi. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

              Sherborne Old Castle is 48 km from the holiday home. Exeter International Airport is 50 km away.

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              April Lodge The Chine- A Spacious Studio-Beach-Parking-Couples-Professionals-Long Stays
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              Apartment in Bournemouth · 37.72 km from centre

                8.6

                 

                21 reviews

                Situated in Bournemouth with Alum Chine beach and Bournemouth International Centre nearby, April Lodge The Chine- A Spacious Studio-Beach-Parking-Couples-Professionals-Long Stays features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 29 km from Monkey World, 42 km from Beaulieu and 46 km from Salisbury Cathedral. The property is non-smoking and is set 9 km from Poole Harbour.

                The spacious apartment comes with a satellite flat-screen TV. The kitchen has an oven, a microwave and a toaster and there is a private bathroom with bathrobes and a hair dryer. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

                Salisbury Train Station is 47 km from the apartment. Bournemouth Airport is 13 km from the property.

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                The Cotley Inn
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                Inn in Chard · 43.56 km from centre

                  9.6

                   

                  30 reviews

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                  Located in Chard, The Cotley Inn is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Blackdown Hills and Chard Museum. This inn is 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from East Devon and 12.8 mi (20.7 km) from Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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                  Britannia - Uk50124
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                  Holiday home in Membury, Stockland · 44.56 km from centre

                    10.0

                     

                    1 review

                    Set in Stockland, 43 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium and 18 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum, Britannia - Uk50124 features accommodation with access to a garden. The property is non-smoking and is situated 24 km from Golden Cap.

                    The 2-bedroom holiday home features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a washing machine. Featuring free private parking, this 4-star holiday home also features free WiFi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                    Exeter International Airport is 38 km from the property.

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                    No 96 Chapel Lane - Self Contained Cottage In The Heart Of Butleigh
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                    Holiday home in Glastonbury, Butleigh · 46.30 km from centre

                      9.8

                       

                      53 reviews

                      Set 46 km from Bath Spa Train Station, No 96 Chapel Lane - Self Contained Cottage In The Heart Of Butleigh offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. Housed in a building dating from 19th century, this holiday home is 46 km from The Roman Baths and 46 km from Bath Abbey. Outdoor seating is also available at the holiday home.

                      The holiday home has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with quiet street views. A private entrance leads guests into the holiday home, where they can enjoy some chocolates or cookies. This holiday home is allergy-free and non-smoking.

                      Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

                      Longleat Safari Park is 46 km from No 96 Chapel Lane - Self Contained Cottage In The Heart Of Butleigh, while The Circus Bath is 47 km from the property. Bristol Airport is 43 km away.

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                      Willow's Leap
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                      Holiday home in Lyme Regis · 36.81 km from centre

                        9.0

                         

                        2 reviews

                        Willow's Leap, a property with a garden, is located in Lyme Regis, 12 km from Golden Cap, 47 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium, as well as 2.5 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum. The Sherborne Old Castle is within 50 km of the holiday home. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Lyme Regis Front Beach is 2.8 km away.

                        This holiday home is equipped with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with oven, a TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                        Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Lyme Regis, like golfing, cycling and fishing.

                        Exeter International Airport is 41 km away.

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                        Mudeford Gem Accommdation
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                        Apartment in South Coast, Christchurch · 48.09 km from centre

                          9.3

                           

                          109 reviews

                          Mudeford Gem Accommdation, a property with a garden, is located in Christchurch, 1.7 km from Avon Beach, 11 km from Bournemouth International Centre, as well as 20 km from Sandbanks. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The accommodation provides private check-in and check-out and bicycle parking for guests.

                          The apartment is equipped with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a terrace with garden views. The property has an outdoor dining area.

                          Poole Harbour is 21 km from the apartment, while The Mayflower Theatre is 36 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 8 km from the property.

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                          Lodge House B&B
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                          Bed and breakfast in Chard, Buckland St Mary · 47.85 km from centre

                            9.2

                             

                            32 reviews

                            Boasting a garden and views of garden, Lodge House B&B is a bed and breakfast set in a historic building in Buckland St Mary, 35 km from Golden Cap. Wellness packages is available for guests. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

                            All units at the bed and breakfast are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a private bathroom with bathrobes and a walk-in shower. Guests can have chocolates or cookies delivered to their room. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels.

                            À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fruits are available.

                            Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Buckland St Mary, like hiking. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area.

                            Sandy Park Rugby Stadium is 42 km from Lodge House B&B, while Dinosaurland Fossil Museum is 30 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 37 km away.

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                            Chalet 12a
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                            Chalet in Seaton · 45.75 km from centre

                              9.1

                               

                              52 reviews

                              Boasting garden views, Chalet 12a features accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 2.4 km from Seaton Beach. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 24 km from Golden Cap.

                              This chalet features 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom fitted with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the chalet. The property has an outdoor dining area.

                              Sandy Park Rugby Stadium is 30 km from the chalet, while Dinosaurland Fossil Museum is 12 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 28 km away.

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                              Parkfield Hotel
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                              Hotel in Bournemouth · 40.85 km from centre

                                8.9

                                 

                                25 reviews

                                Set in Bournemouth, within 1.3 km of Eastcliff Beach and 2.2 km of Bournemouth International Centre, Parkfield Hotel offers accommodation with a shared lounge and as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is situated 32 km from Monkey World, 38 km from Beaulieu and 44 km from Salisbury Cathedral. The property is non-smoking and is located 12 km from Poole Harbour.

                                At the hotel, every room has a wardrobe. All rooms include a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. All guest rooms will provide guests with a desk and a kettle.

                                Salisbury Train Station is 45 km from Parkfield Hotel, while Salisbury Racecourse is 49 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 11 km away.

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                                The Terrace Garden Flat
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                                Apartment in Bournemouth City Centre, Bournemouth · 39.03 km from centre

                                  8.7

                                   

                                  7 reviews

                                  Boasting city views, The Terrace Garden Flat offers accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 500 metres from Bournemouth International Centre. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the apartment free of charge. The property is 800 metres from Westcliff Beach, and within 600 metres of the city centre.

                                  The apartment is fitted with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views. A private entrance leads guests into the apartment, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne. This apartment is non-smoking and soundproof.

                                  Poole Harbour is 11 km from The Terrace Garden Flat, while Monkey World is 31 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 12 km away.

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                                  Beautiful Stylish Loft Apartment Perfect Summer Getaway Christchurch Centre
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                                  Apartment in South Coast, Christchurch · 46.48 km from centre

                                    9.1

                                     

                                    50 reviews

                                    Beautiful Stylish Loft Apartment Perfect Summer Getaway Christchurch Centre is set in Christchurch, 2.6 km from Southbourne Beach, 8.6 km from Bournemouth International Centre, and 18 km from Sandbanks. Housed in a building dating from 1963, this apartment is 19 km from Poole Harbour and 37 km from The Mayflower Theatre. Offering free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking apartment has a fitness room.

                                    The 1-bedroom apartment has a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

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

                                    Southampton Guildhall is 38 km from Beautiful Stylish Loft Apartment Perfect Summer Getaway Christchurch Centre, while Southampton Cruise Terminal is 39 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 7 km away.

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                                    Nature's Retreat: 1B Home Christchurch, Dorset
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                                    Apartment in Christchurch · 48.97 km from centre

                                      7.8

                                       

                                      14 reviews

                                      Situated 2 km from Friars Cliff Beach, 2.5 km from Avon Beach and 12 km from Bournemouth International Centre, Nature's Retreat: 1B Home Christchurch, Dorset provides accommodation set in Christchurch. The property is around 21 km from Sandbanks, 23 km from Poole Harbour and 35 km from The Mayflower Theatre. The property is non-smoking and is located 2 km from Steamer Point Beach.

                                      The apartment is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom. This apartment also provides guests with a patio that doubles up as an outdoor dining area. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                                      Southampton Guildhall is 35 km from the apartment, while Southampton Cruise Terminal is 36 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 10 km from the property.

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                                      Harbour Apartment
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                                      Apartment in Seaton · 44.27 km from centre

                                        9.0

                                         

                                        22 reviews

                                        Set in Seaton in the Devon region, with Seaton Beach nearby, Harbour Apartment offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 32 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium, 12 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum and 43 km from Powderham Castle. The property is non-smoking and is located 24 km from Golden Cap.

                                        The recently renovated apartment comes with 2 separate bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and oven, and a living room with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment.

                                        Woodlands Castle is 45 km from the apartment. Exeter International Airport is 31 km away.

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                                        The Old Forge
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                                        Holiday home in Somerton · 46.45 km from centre

                                          9.8

                                           

                                          36 reviews

                                          Located in Somerton in the Somerset region, The Old Forge provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property features garden and quiet street views.

                                          The holiday home is equipped with 1 separate bedroom, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchenette with a dining area and fridge, and a living room with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                                          Bristol Airport is 46 km away.

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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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