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Merley Woodland Superior4 Lodge with Hot Tub
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Lodge in Wimborne, Wimborne Minster · 32.78 km from centre

    Situated 15 km from Bournemouth International Centre and 25 km from Corfe Castle in Wimborne Minster, Merley Woodland Superior4 Lodge with Hot Tub offers accommodation with a kitchen. Located 11 km from Poole Harbour, the property provides a terrace and free private parking.

    The lodge is equipped with a cable TV. Towels and bed linen are provided in the lodge.

    Monkey World is 25 km from the lodge, while Salisbury Racecourse is 43 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 11 km from the property.

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    Kings Cottage - North
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    Cottage in Salisbury · 49.07 km from centre

      With a stay at this cottage in Salisbury, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Bowerchalke Downs and Chickengrove Bottom. This cottage is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from New Forest National Park and 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from Stonehenge.

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      A beautiful self contained parlour in Dorset
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      Apartment in Broadstone · 32.20 km from centre

        7.5

         

        18 reviews

        A beautiful self contained parlour in Dorset, a property with a garden, is set in Broadstone, 22 km from Corfe Castle, 23 km from Monkey World, as well as 45 km from Salisbury Racecourse. With free private parking, the property is 8.4 km from Poole Harbour and 12 km from Sandbanks. The property is non-smoking and is located 13 km from Bournemouth International Centre.

        The spacious apartment is equipped with 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with an oven and a microwave. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

        Salisbury Cathedral is 47 km from the apartment, while Salisbury Train Station is 48 km away. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 13 km from A beautiful self contained parlour in Dorset.

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        Martha's Retreat
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        Apartment in Wimborne, Chalbury · 37.19 km from centre

          Martha's Retreat is situated in Chalbury, 22 km from Sandbanks, 29 km from Monkey World, and 31 km from Corfe Castle. With free private parking, the property is 18 km from Poole Harbour and 19 km from Bournemouth International Centre.

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          Double bedroom for 1 or 2 with back garden view Verity Crescent
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          Holiday home in Poole, Broadstone · 31.03 km from centre

            Offering a garden and quiet street view, Double bedroom for 1 or 2 with back garden view Verity Crescent is located in Broadstone, 10 km from Sandbanks and 11 km from Bournemouth International Centre. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is situated 5.4 km from Poole Harbour.

            The holiday home features 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views.

            Corfe Castle is 21 km from the holiday home, while Monkey World is 21 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 14 km from Double bedroom for 1 or 2 with back garden view Verity Crescent.

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            The Helyar Arms
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            Inn in East Coker, Yeovil · 26.52 km from centre

              8.8

               

              331 reviews

              The Helyar Arms features a garden, shared lounge, a restaurant and bar in Yeovil. Built in 15th century, this 3-star inn is within 36 km of Golden Cap and 44 km of Weymouth Harbour. This pet-friendly inn also has free WiFi.

              All units in the inn are equipped with a TV. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer.

              A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is available at the property.

              Guests at The Helyar Arms will be able to enjoy activities in and around Yeovil, like cycling.

              Sherborne Old Castle is 15 km from the accommodation, while Dinosaurland Fossil Museum is 38 km away. Exeter International Airport is 70 km from the property.

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              Lovely 1 Bedroom Annex with Sofa bed, Smart TV, Wi-Fi and parking
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              Apartment in Poole, Broadstone · 33.38 km from centre

                7.2

                 

                5 reviews

                Lovely 1 Bedroom Annex with Sofa bed, Smart TV, Wi-Fi and parking is located in Broadstone, 25 km from Corfe Castle, 25 km from Monkey World, and 45 km from Salisbury Cathedral. With free private parking, the property is 8.4 km from Poole Harbour and 9.4 km from Bournemouth International Centre. The property is non-smoking and is situated 11 km from Sandbanks.

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

                Salisbury Train Station is 46 km from the apartment, while Salisbury Racecourse is 48 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 11 km from Lovely 1 Bedroom Annex with Sofa bed, Smart TV, Wi-Fi and parking.

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                Gull House - A stylish townhouse in Poole Old Town
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                Apartment in Poole · 31.54 km from centre

                  Offering a garden and quiet street view, Gull House - A stylish townhouse in Poole Old Town is set in Poole, 1.4 km from Poole Harbour and 10 km from Bournemouth International Centre. The property is around 22 km from Corfe Castle, 24 km from Monkey World and 47 km from Weymouth Harbour. The property is non-smoking and is situated less than 1 km from Poole Beach.

                  The spacious apartment has 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area.

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

                  Beaulieu is 48 km from Gull House - A stylish townhouse in Poole Old Town, while Salisbury Cathedral is 49 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 14 km away.

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                  The Mews House
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                  Homestay in Poole · 31.53 km from centre

                    8.8

                     

                    25 reviews

                    The Mews House provides accommodation located in Poole, 9.1 km from Sandbanks and 10 km from Bournemouth International Centre.

                    The homestay offers a flat-screen TV and a shared bathroom with bathrobes, a hair dryer and shower.

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                    Quay Cottage - Sea Views
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                    Holiday home in Poole · 32.09 km from centre

                      9.5

                       

                      2 reviews

                      Quay Cottage - Sea Views, a property with barbecue facilities, is set in Poole, 100 metres from Poole Beach, 1.5 km from Hamworthy Beach, as well as 2.4 km from Poole Harbour. Including a garden, this holiday home also has a restaurant.

                      The holiday home is fitted with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with sea views.

                      Sandbanks is 8.6 km from the holiday home, while Bournemouth International Centre is 9.2 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 15 km from Quay Cottage - Sea Views.

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                      Coast Away
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                      Holiday home in Poole · 32.32 km from centre

                        8.4

                         

                        5 reviews

                        Coast Away features a patio and is situated in Poole, within just 100 metres of Poole Beach and 1.7 km of Hamworthy Beach. This holiday home is 9 km from Bournemouth International Centre and 24 km from Corfe Castle.

                        The holiday home has 3 bedrooms, a TV with satellite channels, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home.

                        Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

                        Poole Harbour is 2.6 km from the holiday home, while Sandbanks is 8.3 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 15 km from Coast Away.

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                        Aqua Vista
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                        Apartment in Poole · 32.70 km from centre

                          9.7

                           

                          11 reviews

                          Situated 2.2 km from Hamworthy Beach, 3.4 km from Poole Harbour and 8.7 km from Sandbanks, Aqua Vista offers accommodation located in Poole. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. The property is non-smoking and is set 600 metres from Poole Beach.

                          The apartment is fitted with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with sea views.

                          Bournemouth International Centre is 9.3 km from the apartment, while Corfe Castle is 24 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 15 km from Aqua Vista.

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                          Bracken Bliss by Grandeur Property
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                          Holiday home in Dorset, Ferndown · 38.82 km from centre

                            8.4

                             

                            15 reviews

                            Offering garden views, Bracken Bliss by Grandeur Property is an accommodation situated in Ferndown, 30 km from Monkey World and 32 km from Corfe Castle. With free private parking, the property is 14 km from Bournemouth International Centre and 17 km from Poole Harbour. The property is non-smoking and is located 18 km from Sandbanks.

                            The spacious holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                            Salisbury Cathedral is 37 km from the holiday home, while Salisbury Train Station is 38 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 6 km from the property.

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                            Aurora's Abode by Grandeur Property
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                            Apartment in Parkstone · 34.20 km from centre

                              9.0

                               

                              3 reviews

                              Aurora's Abode by Grandeur Property is set in Parkstone, 24 km from Corfe Castle, 25 km from Monkey World, and 46 km from Salisbury Cathedral. With free private parking, the property is 5 km from Poole Harbour and 5.9 km from Bournemouth International Centre. The property is non-smoking and is situated 7 km from Sandbanks.

                              The apartment is composed of 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms.

                              Salisbury Train Station is 46 km from the apartment, while Old Sarum is 49 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 11 km away.

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                              Sea view newly refurbished flat
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                              Apartment in Parkstone · 34.52 km from centre

                                Offering garden views, Sea view newly refurbished flat is an accommodation located in Parkstone, 6.7 km from Sandbanks and 26 km from Corfe Castle. With free private parking, the property is 2.6 km from Poole Beach and 5.3 km from Poole Harbour. The property is non-smoking and is situated 5.8 km from Bournemouth International Centre.

                                The spacious apartment with a balcony and sea views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.

                                Monkey World is 26 km from the apartment, while Salisbury Cathedral is 50 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 11 km away.

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                                Euphoria Luxury Yacht including Full Day Charter for up to12 guests
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                                Boat in Canford Cliffs, Parkstone · 34.23 km from centre

                                  9.0

                                   

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                                  Situated in Parkstone, 6.8 km from Bournemouth International Centre and 28 km from Monkey World, Euphoria Luxury Yacht including Full Day Charter for up to12 guests offers air conditioning. With free private parking, the property is 4.5 km from Sandbanks and 6.5 km from Poole Harbour.

                                  Offering 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this boat features a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are available in the boat. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                                  Bournemouth Airport is 13 km from the property.

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                                  1 Bed in Swanage oc-wy413
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                                  Holiday home in Swanage · 35.42 km from centre

                                    7.3

                                     

                                    4 reviews

                                    1 Bed in Swanage oc-wy413 is situated in Swanage, 9.1 km from Corfe Castle, 24 km from Monkey World, and 47 km from Weymouth Harbour. The property is around 400 metres from Swanage Railway, 35 km from Athelhampton House and 2.9 km from Putlake Adventure Farm. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Swanage Bay is 600 metres away.

                                    The holiday home is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                                    Dorset Adventure Park is 9.3 km from the holiday home. Bournemouth Airport is 26 km from the property.

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                                    Turbary Park Apartment
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                                    Apartment in Bournemouth · 36.81 km from centre

                                      9.4

                                       

                                      10 reviews

                                      Offering garden views, Turbary Park Apartment is an accommodation set in Bournemouth, 9.4 km from Poole Harbour and 28 km from Corfe Castle. The property is located 28 km from Monkey World, 42 km from Salisbury Cathedral and 43 km from Salisbury Train Station. The property is non-smoking and is situated 7.5 km from Bournemouth International Centre.

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

                                      The apartment has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open.

                                      Old Sarum is 46 km from the apartment, while Salisbury Racecourse is 49 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 7 km away.

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                                      Charming Bungalow in Picturesque Silton Village
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                                      Vacation home in Dorset, Gillingham · 40.75 km from centre

                                        Located in Gillingham, this holiday home is within a 10-minute drive of Stourhead Garden and Stourhead. This holiday home is 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from Longleat Safari and Adventure Park and 13.1 mi (21 km) from Center Parcs Longleat Forest.

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                                        Heathside Retreat by Grandeur Property
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                                        Apartment in West Parley · 39.48 km from centre

                                          8.2

                                           

                                          4 reviews

                                          Heathside Retreat by Grandeur Property, a property with a garden, is located in West Parley, 32 km from Corfe Castle, 32 km from Monkey World, as well as 38 km from Salisbury Cathedral. With free private parking, the property is 11 km from Bournemouth International Centre and 15 km from Sandbanks. The property is non-smoking and is set 17 km from Poole Harbour.

                                          The spacious apartment comes with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with garden views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                                          Salisbury Train Station is 38 km from the apartment, while Old Sarum is 41 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 3 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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