955 properties found
1 Bedroom Bed in Frome St Quintin (MANJE)
Dorchester, Dorset and Somerset
2 1 1 Yes
Stay in this romantic bolthole which is set in an extensive 5 acres of privately owned land. You can meander around the shared lawns, enjoy an evening tipple next to the ornamental pond or take a morning coffee out onto your private balcony. Walking routes are in abundance from the property, so you can explore the Dorset countryside on foot. Charming, stylish and practical, this cottage has exposed beams and characterful furnishings throughout, making it a welcoming base for your self-catering stay in Dorset. The lounge/kitchen/diner is all open-plan, ideal for socialising, cooking together or simply cosying down and watching a film one evening. A bathroom completes the downstairs and you will also have access to a shared utility room. Heading upstairs, the spacious king-size bedroom has French doors that open up onto a private, enclosed balcony. Outside, there is seating to relax and admire the spectacular private gardens or enjoy a meal alfresco. Frome St Quintin is a tranquil hamlet situated 12 miles from Dorchester, a bustling market town with an eclectic mix of shops and restaurants. Head to Cerne Abbas (7 miles) and the famous, mysterious, chalk giant carved into the hillside. Spend a day sunbathing at the remarkable Weymouth Beach (20 miles) or visit Weymouth Sea Life Park and Marine Sanctuary. Dorset’s Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty encompasses coastal cliffs, forests, heathlands and rolling hills, offering plenty of opportunities to walk, cycle, hike or spot wildlife.
Weekly prices from £385.00
1 Bedroom Bed in Eype (57161)
Bridport, Dorset and Somerset
2 1 1 Yes
Lose yourself in the idyllic Dorset countryside at this romantic retreat for two in the pretty seaside village of Eype. Take one happy hound with you if you choose to this character-filled, one-bedroom stone and wood abode. Sit outside in your private garden to soak up the serenity and the magnificent views out across the undulating countryside. Wander down to the secluded beach to swim, sunbathe and enjoy sweeping vistas of the famous Jurassic Coast. Head into the welcoming, single-storey cottage to find creatively designed accommodation within the extended home. Enjoy the inviting lounge where you can unwind after long days out in scenic Dorset. Watch your favourite programme on the Smart TV, choose a film from the Amazon Fire stick, or listen to the radio and play tunes through the Amazon Echo. On warm days, open the French doors to bring the picturesque views right into the cottage and to allow you to wander out into the sunshine. Step up into the kitchen to prepare homecooked meals, then dine in the lounge against the beautiful backdrop. Youll find your comfortable bedroom space and contemporary shower room close by too. Sit out on the multi-level decking, light the BBQ or swing in the hammock while enjoying the fresh Dorset air. Discover the lively town of Bridport, 2.5 miles from your cottage; visit the Bridport Museum and spend time browsing the stalls of the antiques markets. Discover the beach at West Bay, 3 miles from the cottage. Head off from here on a 5-mile walk along the South West Coast Path and Jurassic Coast to Burton Bradstock. Drive 8 miles to Mapperton House, where you can tour the Jacobean manor and its gardens.
Weekly prices from £508.00
1 Bedroom Bed in Charmouth (57185)
Bridport, Dorset and Somerset
2 1 1 Yes
Unravel the secrets of the Jurassic Coast and enjoy fossil hunting on the shores of Charmouth Beach, rounding off with classic fish and chips and tea for two in a friendly cafe. Tucked 1.5 miles away from the sea, this bijou-style property provides a bolthole for couples within easy reach of an abundance of scenic trails that are ripe for exploring. Wrap-up warm and venture outside, returning to curl up with a good book and a sweet treat after a busy day. Stylishly presented and compact with everything you need for a comfortable stay, this single-storey studio apartment is ideal for couples with a love of the outdoors. Inside, the open-plan property maximises the use of space with a cosy lounge/diner/bedroom, offering spots for reading on the sofas, enjoying light breakfasts or recharging your batteries. A handy kitchen adjoins the main room, and there is a separate shower room too. Outside, the open terrace has unrivalled views of your surroundings. You are welcome to explore the expansive grounds and take a dip in the shared outdoor pool (please refer to the need to know for further details). Laundry facilities are available for a small charge on-site, and parking for one car is subject to availability. Please note, access to the property is either down a set of outside stairs to the small courtyard or via a long flat path. A pleasant 1.5-mile walk will take you through the village and onto the sand and shingle beach, a popular choice for fossil hunters keen to search for treasures under the crumbling cliffs. Lyme Regis is a short 2.5-mile drive away and is brimming with potential for a day trip with its shops, museums and staggering array of restaurants, cafes and gastropubs. Stroll along the promenade with an ice cream in hand, heading down to the harbour to watch the boats before choosing a venue for your evening meal.
Weekly prices from £483.00
1 Bedroom Bed in Weymouth (57926)
Weymouth, Dorset and Somerset
2 1 1 Yes
Tucked away in rural splendour yet within 1 mile of the beautiful Jurassic Coast with its rugged cliffs and sweeping beaches, this charming single-storey property is the ideal retreat for couples. Cosy yet generously equipped and boasting a fabulous garden complete with gorgeous views and a bubbling hot tub, it has all the trimmings for an extra special staycation. Wake up to the sound of birdsong and an al fresco breakfast, then venture to the sandy shores of Weymouth and beyond for a day of touring Dorset’s beautiful West Coast. Follow the steps leading from the parking area to discover your bijou-style retreat, heading inside the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner ready to unwind with a glass of wine. Contemporary decor and attractive furniture provide comfortable spots for cooking, eating and relaxing, whether you are whipping up a delicious meal in the elegant kitchen or curling up to watch a film. At bedtime, the bedroom is spacious and welcoming with a king-size bed and an adjoining en-suite bathroom. The multi-level garden is a sheer delight for dining with a view or simply kicking back and appreciating the hot tub. Parking is available for one car and accessed via a shared drive. Osmington Mills is a quiet seaside hamlet 1 mile away and it’s the perfect starting point for a wild and rock-strewn walk, where you can gaze across the horizon in the direction of Weymouth. It is easy to see why this stretch of coastline was so popular for smugglers as the hidden bays and coves made it easy to transport goods and lure ships to their fate. In contrast, Weymouth 5.5 miles away is a thriving resort town with a fantastic rapport for seaside entertainment such as a sea life centre, a historic harbour and plenty of bars and bistros on the seafront.
Weekly prices from £537.00
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1 Bedroom Bed in Bradford-on-Avon (58771)
Devizes, Dorset and Somerset
2 1 1 Yes
This property is a wonderful base from which you can explore Wiltshire and the Cotswolds. The Wiltshire town of Devizes is easily accessible and offers a good selection of pubs, cafes and shops. Set within the Avonvale adjacent to the chalk downlands of Salisbury Plain, there are an abundance of picturesque routes suitable for walking and riding through this verdant landscape. Whatever the weather you are sure to find much to keep you entertained with many attractions worth a visit, including, Longleat, Lacock, Stourhead, Marlborough, Salisbury and the World Heritage sites of Stonehenge and Bath. Upon entering the beautiful single-storey accommodation, you are welcomed into the bright and airy, well-equipped kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and washer/dryer, a great space to prepare a meal or lazy breakfast. Leading through to the lounge/diner, which has a high ceiling and exposed beams from the original barn. The lounge area is the perfect space to relax after a day of exploring and watch your favourite movie on the SkyTV with basic package and DVD, or just snuggle up in front of the wood burner effect gas fire. When enjoying your meal in the dining area, open the French doors and let the outside in. Take the door in the lounge/dining area through to the stylish king-size bedroom where you can enjoy a good night’s sleep. Completing the accommodation is the contemporary shower room with shower and WC. Venturing outside there is a small, enclosed, gravelled area with garden furniture and a charcoal BBQ, a perfect space to relax and enjoy a spot of al fresco dining. To the rear of the property is off-road parking for two cars.
Weekly prices from £366.00
1 Bedroom Bed in Glastonbury (60295)
Bridgwater, Dorset and Somerset
2 1 1 Yes
This beautiful detached barn is located in a great spot for those requiring a peaceful holiday, or for those wishing to enjoy all that Somerset has to offer with its convenient location. Walkers will have a choice of walks virtually on the doorstep, plus cycle routes or perhaps bird watching at a RSPB Nature Reserve on the Somerset Levels ideal for keen bird watchers and nature lovers alike. Visit the sandy and dramatic beaches of Burnham-on-Sea or enjoy a day out slightly further afield at the seaside towns of Lyme Regis and West Bay. There are attractions for all tastes with Glastonbury Tor, Cheddar Gorge, the cathedral city of Wells, Clarks Village at Street, or the many National Trust properties. Step up a few external stone steps and enter this beautiful single-storey property with wooden oak flooring throughout, exposed beams and quirky features. The open-plan accommodation opens into the light and airy lounge/sun room/kitchen/diner. In the summer you can open the door to let the outside in and relax with a book in the sun room, or in the cooler months snuggle up on the comfy sofa and watch the seasons change in front of the wood burner while watching your favourite programme on the Smart TV. The well-equipped kitchen area has an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, Nespresso Vertuo coffee machine, dishwasher and washer/dryer, perfect for trying out new recipes or old family favourites. From here enter the king-size bedroom with a contemporary en-suite shower room with shower and WC. Venturing outside there is a raised seating area overlooking the shared open courtyard. There is also the added benefit of a beautiful garden approached via a path with seating and a charcoal BBQ making it a perfect spot to enjoy a BBQ, or a place to relax and enjoy a glass of wine. There is also off-road parking for two cars in the courtyard at the front of the property.
Weekly prices from £508.00
1 Bedroom Bed in Isle of Purbeck (IC131)
Swanage, Dorset and Somerset
2 1 1 Yes
Retreat to this gorgeous stone cottage on the edge of the village of Worth Matravers, on Dorset’s Isle of Purbeck peninsula. A rural idyll for two, plus one very happy dog, this pretty, one-bedroom property is ideally situated for long country and coastal walks. Follow the Priests Way into Swanage, 3.5 miles away, or head down to the Jurassic Coast to pick up the South West Coast Path and hike 6 miles round to Kimmeridge Bay. This bijou property has been carefully designed to reveal a wealth of character while offering comfortable and welcoming accommodation. Find its open-plan interior has beautiful exposed stone walls and a stylish country cottage appeal. Step in to discover a kitchen area, with a fridge with ice compartment, microwave, electric oven and hob, and dishwasher. Prepare romantic meals then dine in the sunshine, with the French doors open. Relax on the sofa to take in the views towards the sea or to watch TV or a DVD. As dusk falls head through to the sumptuous bedroom area, with its king-size bed and en-suite shower room, with WC. On balmy mornings enjoy breakfast out in the sunshine. Take a few stone steps down into the south-facing garden. Light the BBQ here in the evening, pour yourself a glass of chilled wine and gaze out at the views. This cottage comes with parking for one car. Wander over to the pub in Worth Matravers whenever you fancy a break from cooking. Drive 4 miles to Castle Corfe to potter in interesting shops and choose between more restaurants. Visit the ruins of the castle, built by William the Conqueror. Book a round ticket on the heritage railway to Swanage and back. Pause in Swanage to swim from the sandy beach, take a fishing trip or go paddleboarding.
Weekly prices from £501.00
1 Bedroom Bed in Isle of Purbeck (IC176)
Swanage, Dorset and Somerset
2 1 1 Yes
Elegant and impressive, this bijou-style property sleeps two in the heart of Worth Matravers, a pretty village on the Isle of Purbeck. Access a plethora of walks along the rugged Jurassic coastline and the countryside beyond, returning to dine with a view from the comfort of your fabulous open-plan living space. Based just 3.5 miles from Swanage, you’ll never be far from a sandy beach or a tempting array of bistros and bars. Attached to a traditional cottage, the property has been extended with a sleek and contemporary finish and allows natural light to stream in through the vaulted skylight and large south-facing windows. Accessorised with stylish furniture and lavish accessories, all you’ll need to worry about is opening the wine and unwinding by the crackling wood burner. Dine with an al fresco vibe in the dining area, or step outside with your morning coffee and sizzle up some bacon butties on the BBQ. The large lawned garden is popular amongst the local wildlife, so look out for owls, pheasants and badgers. Completing the property is a generous bathroom and a superb king-size bedroom. This stunning peninsula is best known for its beaches and iconic landmarks such as Lulworth Cove 16 miles away, a beautiful destination with a seemingly endless stretch of sand and azure waters. Corfe Castle is also a must-see 4 miles away, where you can tread in the footsteps of ancient noblemen as you explore the majestic ruins. Closer to home, the village of Worth Matravers boasts a series of historic walks including the Priests Way which leads to Swanage, and of course The Smugglers Way, an eerie track down to the coast path which smugglers used to bring their goods ashore.
Weekly prices from £700.00
2 Bedroom Bed in Beaminster (63136)
Beaminster, Dorset and Somerset
2 2 1 Yes
This romantic retreat lies within the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Sleeping four guests, it’s ideal for couples or friends who love the countryside. Two dogs are also welcome, so you’ll be glad to find country lanes right on your doorstep. The friendly owners, who live next door, have added every creature comfort for a homely ambience. You’re within 2 miles from the charming town of Beaminster where you’ll find a bakery, butcher’s, and greengrocer’s, along with an array of independent shops. Enter into the welcoming hallway of this country-style property and take two steps towards the open-plan kitchen, living and dining area. After a day’s hike, freshen up in the downstairs shower room, and step into the living room to relax by the warming wood burner; or enjoy a good book in the TV snug upstairs. The kitchen is well-equipped for family mealtimes, while there’s a private enclosed BBQ seating area outside, and a summertime garden room in the shared owners’ lawned garden. If you can tear yourself away from this floral idyll, gather together for family mealtimes. When night falls, you’ll find a ground-floor double bed area, and a king-size bedroom upstairs. To the west, there are two further Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty to explore, East Devon (13 miles), and the Blackdown Hills on the Devon and Somerset borders (14 miles). Discover the site of an Iron Age hill fort at Pilsdon Pen (3.5 miles), and wildlife trails in Ham Hill Country Park (15 miles). Visit Bridport’s market town and literary festival (6.5 miles). Walk The Cobb in Lyme Regis (14.5 miles), a popular film location. Walk the South West Coast Path, and ascend Golden Cap (10 miles) for the spectacular coastline views.
Weekly prices from £440.00