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Cottage in Dorset

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 537 reviews

Cute & Cosy Bothy Cottage, near Sherborne & Yeovil

The Bothy is a stylish detached cottage where you can share some Prosecco on your terrace or snuggle up beside a log fire Dating from the 1700's, our recently restored "boutique" stone cottage is in the rural historic Yetminster Conservation Area with a thatched pub, lovely local cafe & shop. It is next door to a quintessential English Heritage listed thatched cottage You are on the edge of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and you have great access to the sea on the Jurassic Coast

Sep 21 – 28

R2,707 ZAR per night

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Hut in Piddlehinton

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Kingfisher cabin in secluded Dorset woodland

In Middlemarsh not Piddlehinton. Reconnect with nature at this lovely secluded spot, surrounded by woodland and forest, this is the perfect getaway from busy city life. The cabin is located within an area of outstanding natural beauty with access to a great range of footpaths, and the Hunters Moon Inn a short walk away. It is also only a 30 minute drive to the Jurassic coast with beaches like Lulworth. There are a herd of friendly deer on site that you can be introduced too. We do not allow dogs

Mar 21 – 28

R1,927 ZAR per night

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Home in Ryall

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

West Dorset cider barn with far reaching views

The grade two listed cider barn, with its own pretty terrace, has double french doors which flood the open plan living area with morning light. It is a five minute drive from the Jurassic coast with beautiful beaches and opportunities for fossil hunting . The barn has far reaching views spanning across the Marshwood Vale. This stylish and extremely comfortable new conversion is set in 11 acres of wildlife rich meadows land . It is an ideal base for exploring this beautiful part of West Dorset.

Sep 27 – Oct 4

R3,084 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Langton Matravers

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Cosy Cottage in Rural Hamlet on the Jurassic Coast

Quirky, Cozy Cottage. Perfect for a romantic winter/summer break. Mutli -Fuel burner and a Super-King Size Bed. Located in Acton, A small tranquil hamlet, The cottage is surrounded by fields and located right on the South West Coast Path. Incorporating breath-taking views from all around. Everything is on your doorstep! Walkable is the Square and Compass, The Kings Arms in Langton, Dancing Ledge, Seacombe, Chapmans Pool, Dinosaur Footprints, The South West Coast Path and Swanage Beaches.

Mar 10 – 17

R2,301 ZAR per night

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Train in Axminster

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Clover Carriage, sauna, underfloor heat, log fire

Nestled into our working farm, this lovingly restored railway carriage is the perfect spot for a romantic stay away. The views are out of this world and all viewable from the large glass doors so you can stay tucked up in bed or on the sofa in front of the fire, with great wifi, free access to our beautiful sauna in the pool house (pool closed for winter!), beautiful walks both from the carriage or a short drive to the coast path, pub lunches, sunsets, fairy lights. It's a winter dream.

Sep 18 – 25

R2,325 ZAR per night

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Cabin in Morcombelake

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Cosy woodland cabin close to Jurassic Coast.

Woody Nook is a luxury one-bedroomed, timber framed cabin, nestled in to the hillside amongst the trees. Located near to the top of National Trust owned Hardown Hill with direct access to it, it has fantastic heathland walks on the doorstep with stunning views over the Marshwood Vale and across to nearby Langdon Woods, the Golden Cap Estate and down to the coast. The cabin features wraparound Millboard decking, a contemporary kitchen and shower room and large open plan living area.

Dec 30 – Jan 6

R3,912 ZAR per night

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Shepherd’s hut in Dorset

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Shepherd's Hut, with stunning views and hot tub

Our cosy shepherds hut offers stunning views of West Dorset. The perfect place to escape & relax. Light the fire pit & watch the stars in our wood fired hot tub or snuggle up inside, in front of the roaring wood burner. Wake up to panoramic views from your bed. There is a fully-equipped kitchen with mini fridge, oven & hob. The bathroom has a shower & flushing loo. Catkins is equipped with a great selection of board games & reading. It's a wonderful escape any time of year.

Nov 9 – 16

R3,425 ZAR per night

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Guest suite in Long Bredy

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Stylish hayloft conversion next to 18thC farmhouse

A newly converted hayloft set up as a one bedroom house. Pitched, beamed ceiling in bed/sitting room, own kitchen downstairs. Spacious shower room, separate small WC No TV but WiFi. Private entrance from village lane into property. In the heart of the Bride Valley so perfect for all year round walkers and nature lovers. Jurassic Coast 5 miles away. One of the richest areas in the UK for hill forts and ancient earthworks. Very houseproud so regrettably no pets and no smokers.

Sep 9 – 16

R2,207 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Devon

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Little Roost at Uplyme: Luxury self-catering

Self-catering, luxury cottage one mile from Lyme Regis. Riverside pathway walk to town & beach or 5 mins drive. Private carport parking, EV charger, roof garden. BT WIFI and NETFLIX. Village pub Talbot Arms 10 min walk. Open all year. Short breaks until end MAY 2024. (see calendar) WEEKLY BOOKINGS ONLY summer 2024 with SATURDAY change over. Converted stables, stone walls, oak beams, well-equipped kitchen cosy interior . King size double bed. Laptop friendly table .

Mar 7 – 14

R3,020 ZAR per night

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Shepherd’s hut in West Bexington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

The Seaside Shepherd’s Hut

Fall asleep to the sound of waves on shingle in this stunning, hand-crafted oak shepherd’s hut. In winter the Hut is cosy with double glazing, a wood burner plus radiator. In summer relax on the deck to enjoy glorious views of Lyme Bay in an AONB on the World Heritage Jurassic Coast. Nestling in the garden, Chesil Beach and the South West Coast Path are 30 seconds away down a private path. Watch magnificent sunsets over the bay and enjoy stargazing in our dark skies.

Apr 5 – 12

R2,578 ZAR per night

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Barn in Winfrith Newburgh

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

The Stable Barn - Luxury Spacious Cottage for Two

The Stable Barn is a comfortable, centrally heated cottage with split level interior and sculptured mezzanine. It provides extremely spacious open-plan accommodation for two. Wifi - Superfast fibre To the rear of the barn is a partly walled garden laid to lawn and gravel with clipped hedges and shrubs. The cottage is equipped with a sprinkler system, smoke detector, and carbon monoxide detector. Superfast fibre broadband and Smart TV.

Oct 27 – Nov 3

R2,361 ZAR per night

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Apartment in Weymouth

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

(Upper Deck) Beachside studio Weymouth

A stones throw from the waters edge this studio has 270 degrees of coastal views from an elevated position (The 'crows nest' balcony! ) The windows and Private balcony have outstanding panoramic views across the Jurassic coast and Weymouth, catching beautiful sunrise and sunsets. NO NEED FOR A CAR- ITS ALL HERE! ...hikes, cycle, kayak, swim, run! Please note: Beach terrace shared with shop - can get busy in July/August period.

Apr 10 – 17

R1,589 ZAR per night