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Woodlands View
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Holiday home in Chard, Thorncombe · 33.33 km from centre

    9.0

     

    1 review

    Situated in Thorncombe, 15 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum and 35 km from Sherborne Old Castle, Woodlands View provides accommodation with access to a garden. The property is non-smoking and is located 16 km from Golden Cap.

    The 2-bedroom holiday home is equipped with a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a washing machine. Providing free private parking, this 4-star holiday home also features free WiFi. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

    Exeter International Airport is 47 km away.

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    Stylish Apartment - Near to Beach - Outdoor Bath - Free Parking - Sleeps 4
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    Apartment in Boscombe, Bournemouth · 43.00 km from centre

      7.6

       

      8 reviews

      Featuring accommodation with a patio, Stylish Apartment - Near to Beach - Outdoor Bath - Free Parking - Sleeps 4 is situated in Bournemouth. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.5 km from Boscombe Beach.

      This apartment includes 1 bedroom, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area.

      Eastcliff Beach is 1.9 km from the apartment, while Southbourne Beach is 2.1 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 8 km from the property.

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      Panoramic Sea View Apartment Sleeps 4-Free Parking
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      Apartment in Bournemouth · 43.44 km from centre

        7.5

         

        36 reviews

        Panoramic Sea View Apartment Sleeps 4-Free Parking is located in the Boscombe district of Bournemouth, 4.7 km from Bournemouth International Centre, 15 km from Poole Harbour and 35 km from Beaulieu. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 800 metres from Boscombe Beach.

        The spacious apartment is composed of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

        Monkey World is 35 km from the apartment, while Salisbury Cathedral is 43 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 9 km away.

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        5 Coram Tower
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        Apartment in Lyme Regis · 35.50 km from centre

          10.0

           

          1 review

          Offering sea views, 5 Coram Tower is an accommodation set in Lyme Regis, 600 metres from Lyme Regis Front Beach and 11 km from Golden Cap. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The property is non-smoking and is located 48 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium.

          The spacious apartment is fitted with 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and a washing machine.

          Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Lyme Regis, like golfing.

          Dinosaurland Fossil Museum is 600 metres from 5 Coram Tower, while Woodlands Castle is 42 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 43 km away.

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          1 Harbour Heights
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          Apartment in Lyme Regis · 35.41 km from centre

            10.0

             

            1 review

            Offering a garden and sea view, 1 Harbour Heights is located in Lyme Regis, 300 metres from Lyme Regis Front Beach and 12 km from Golden Cap. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The property is non-smoking and is situated 49 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium.

            The spacious apartment is equipped with 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, and 3 bathrooms with a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and a washing machine.

            Dinosaurland Fossil Museum is less than 1 km from the apartment, while Woodlands Castle is 42 km away. Exeter International Airport is 43 km from the property.

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            Tom's Barn
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            Holiday home in Yeovil · 31.66 km from centre

              9.8

               

              20 reviews

              Situated 41 km from Golden Cap, Tom's Barn features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This holiday home offers a garden.

              The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The accommodation is non-smoking.

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

              Bristol Airport is 65 km from the property.

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              Chalet 24
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              Chalet in Seaton · 45.83 km from centre

                9.0

                 

                23 reviews

                Offering garden views, Chalet 24 is an accommodation located in Seaton, 24 km from Golden Cap and 30 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2.4 km from Seaton Beach.

                The chalet is composed of 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchenette, and 1 bathroom. A flat-screen TV is available.

                Dinosaurland Fossil Museum is 13 km from the chalet, while Powderham Castle is 41 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 28 km away.

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                Fore Street House - Apartment 2
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                Apartment in Seaton · 44.61 km from centre

                  10.0

                   

                  3 reviews

                  Fore Street House - Apartment 2, a property with a terrace, is situated in Seaton, 25 km from Golden Cap, 32 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium, as well as 13 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Seaton Beach is 200 metres away.

                  The spacious apartment has 1 bedroom, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                  Guests at the apartment can enjoy golfing and fishing nearby, or make the most of the garden.

                  Powderham Castle is 43 km from Fore Street House - Apartment 2, while Woodlands Castle is 46 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 30 km away.

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                  Stylish 2 Bedroom Apartment - Free Parking & WiFi - 1 Minute walk to Poole Quay - Great Location - Free Parking - Fast WiFi - Smart TV - Newly decorated - sleeps up to 4! Close to Poole & Bournemouth & Sandbanks
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                  Apartment in Poole · 31.70 km from centre

                    8.3

                     

                    68 reviews

                    Stylish 2 Bedroom Apartment - Free Parking & WiFi - 1 Minute walk to Poole Quay - Great Location - Free Parking - Fast WiFi - Smart TV - Newly decorated - sleeps up to 4! Close to Poole & Bournemouth & Sandbanks is situated in Poole, 1.6 km from Poole Harbour, 9.2 km from Sandbanks, and 10 km from Bournemouth International Centre. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 700 metres from Poole Beach.

                    The apartment features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment.

                    Corfe Castle is 23 km from Stylish 2 Bedroom Apartment - Free Parking & WiFi - 1 Minute walk to Poole Quay - Great Location - Free Parking - Fast WiFi - Smart TV - Newly decorated - sleeps up to 4! Close to Poole & Bournemouth & Sandbanks, while Monkey World is 24 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 17 km from the property.

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                    Apple Tree Cottage
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                    Holiday home in Charmouth · 32.70 km from centre

                      9.0

                       

                      6 reviews

                      Apple Tree Cottage, a property with a garden, is set in Charmouth, 47 km from Weymouth Harbour, 49 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium, as well as 4.8 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum. The 3-star holiday home is 6.2 km from Golden Cap. The property is non-smoking and is situated 700 metres from Charmouth Beach.

                      The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. A TV is offered. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                      Woodlands Castle is 43 km from Apple Tree Cottage, while Portland Castle is 44 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 44 km away.

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                      LUXURY 2 BEDS APARTMENT BY THE SEA
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                      Apartment in Bournemouth City Centre, Bournemouth · 39.03 km from centre

                        8.2

                         

                        65 reviews

                        LUXURY 2 BEDS APARTMENT BY THE SEA provides accommodation located 700 metres from the centre of Bournemouth and features a terrace and a bar. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The apartment has a restaurant, and is 600 metres away from Westcliff Beach.

                        The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are featured 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 Bournemouth, like windsurfing.

                        Bournemouth International Centre is 500 metres from LUXURY 2 BEDS APARTMENT BY THE SEA, while Sandbanks is 8 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 12 km from the property.

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                        Penthouse - Harbour Views
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                        Apartment in Poole · 31.46 km from centre

                          8.5

                           

                          91 reviews

                          Located in Poole with Poole Beach and Poole Harbour nearby, Penthouse - Harbour Views provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 9.3 km from Bournemouth International Centre, 23 km from Corfe Castle and 24 km from Monkey World. The property is non-smoking and is set 8.7 km from Sandbanks.

                          The apartment is composed of 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. A flat-screen TV is provided.

                          Bournemouth Airport is 17 km away.

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                          Little Gables
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                          Holiday home in Verwood · 43.00 km from centre

                            9.7

                             

                            3 reviews

                            Located 26 km from Sandbanks, 27 km from Poole Harbour and 33 km from Salisbury Racecourse, Little Gables offers accommodation situated in Verwood. The property is around 35 km from Salisbury Cathedral, 35 km from Salisbury Train Station and 38 km from Old Sarum. The property is non-smoking and is set 25 km from Bournemouth International Centre.

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

                            Monkey World is 41 km from the holiday home, while Corfe Castle is 43 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 16 km away.

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                            Lavender Cottage
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                            Holiday home in Lyme Regis · 35.08 km from centre

                              8.2

                               

                              6 reviews

                              Lavender Cottage, a property with a garden, is situated in Lyme Regis, 11 km from Golden Cap, 50 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium, as well as 100 metres from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Lyme Regis Front Beach is 400 metres away.

                              The spacious holiday home has 4 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a stovetop, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                              Woodlands Castle is 43 km from the holiday home, while Portland Castle is 49 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 44 km away.

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                              The Cliff House Hotel
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                              Hotel in Bournemouth, Southbourne · 44.40 km from centre

                                7.9

                                 

                                197 reviews

                                Set in Southbourne, 400 metres from Boscombe Beach, The Cliff House Hotel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service. Guests can make use of a bar.

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                                Wessex House - Cozy Town Centre Two Bedroom Apartment - Short Stroll to Beach and Nightlife
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                                Apartment in Bournemouth City Centre, Bournemouth · 39.48 km from centre

                                  8.4

                                   

                                  50 reviews

                                  In the Bournemouth City Centre district of Bournemouth, close to Bournemouth International Centre, Wessex House - Cozy Town Centre Two Bedroom Apartment - Short Stroll to Beach and Nightlife features free WiFi and a washing machine. The property is around 10 km from Sandbanks, 11 km from Poole Harbour and 31 km from Monkey World. The property is 600 metres from Eastcliff Beach, and within 100 metres of the city centre.

                                  The 2-bedroom apartment is fitted with 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 featured in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                                  Dining options are available close to the apartment.

                                  Salisbury Cathedral is 45 km from Wessex House - Cozy Town Centre Two Bedroom Apartment - Short Stroll to Beach and Nightlife, while Salisbury Train Station is 46 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 12 km from the property.

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                                  The George Hotel, Crewkerne
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                                  Inn in Crewkerne · 31.61 km from centre

                                    7.0

                                     

                                    107 reviews

                                    Located in Crewkerne, The George Hotel, Crewkerne is a 4-minute drive from Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and 8 minutes from Cricket St Thomas Golf Course. This inn is 5.6 mi (9 km) from Ham Hill Country Park and 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from Barrington Court.

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                                    Bournemouth's Hidden Garden Apartment
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                                    Apartment in Bournemouth City Centre, Bournemouth · 38.80 km from centre

                                      8.6

                                       

                                      85 reviews

                                      An apartment nestled in the centre of Bournemouth, Bournemouth's Hidden Garden Apartment has parking on-site, free WiFi, a garden and terrace. The property is well situated within easy reach of Westcliff Beach and Bournemouth International Centre. The property is around 10 km from Poole Harbour, 30 km from Monkey World and 46 km from Salisbury Cathedral. The property is non-smoking and is set 8 km from Sandbanks.

                                      The spacious apartment features 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area.

                                      Salisbury Train Station is 46 km from the apartment. Bournemouth Airport is 12 km away.

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                                      Lovely 2-Bed Apartment Colyton, nr. Jurassic Coast
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                                      Apartment in Devon, Colyton · 44.82 km from centre

                                        8.9

                                         

                                        21 reviews

                                        Situated 32 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium, 12 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum and 42 km from Woodlands Castle, Lovely 2-Bed Apartment Colyton, nr. Jurassic Coast provides accommodation set in Colyton. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 24 km from Golden Cap.

                                        The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                                        Powderham Castle is 43 km from the apartment. Exeter International Airport is 35 km away.

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                                        The Beach Hytte - Stunning Sea View Penthouse
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                                        Apartment in Bournemouth · 37.82 km from centre

                                          8.1

                                           

                                          81 reviews

                                          The Beach Hytte - Stunning Sea View Penthouse is a beachfront property situated in Bournemouth, 600 metres from Alum Chine beach and 2 km from Bournemouth International Centre. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the apartment free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is located 6.1 km from Sandbanks.

                                          The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with sea views. 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 property offers city views.

                                          Poole Harbour is 10 km from The Beach Hytte - Stunning Sea View Penthouse, while Monkey World is 30 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 12 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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