954 properties found
2 Bedroom Bed in East Chaldon (DC025)
Dorchester, Dorset and Somerset
4 2 1 Yes
This Grade II-listed 18th-century thatch occupies a peaceful position in the pretty hamlet of East Chaldon. Perfect for walkers, the property is surrounded by beautiful Dorset countryside and is just 1.5 miles from the breathtaking coastal path, which connects Durdle Door with Lulworth Cove, Worbarrow Bay and much more. After a long day, return to this beautifully-refurbished cottage for an al fresco meal in the south-facing garden or a cosy night in beside the flame-effect electric fire. Prepare and enjoy delicious meals for loved ones in the spacious kitchen/diner where a TV provides company for cooks and a door opens onto the garden. Lazy afternoons can be spent curled up with a good book in the garden room, which opens onto the terrace through French doors, while the charming lounge with its exposed beams, flame-effect electric fire and Smart TV is perfect for relaxing evenings in. Outside, the south-facing rear garden offers plenty of space to make the most of those sunny days, with a terrace for dining, a lawn area for children and ample space for parking. East Chaldon is a charming hamlet in Dorset’s Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Home to a popular pub, it is also just 1.5 miles from an award-winning village shop and two other pubs in neighbouring Winfrith Newburgh. The stunning white pebble beach at Lulworth Cove is just 4 miles away, a popular destination among swimmers, walkers and rock-poolers and a great starting point for scenic coastal walks to nearby Durdle Door, Ringstead Bay and Osmington Mills.
Weekly prices from £692.00
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2 Bedroom Bed in Lulworth Cove (DC028)
Wareham, Dorset and Somerset
4 2 1 Yes
In a courtyard of Grade II listed farm buildings, in a quiet village location within West Lulworth, this tastefully renovated cottage is the perfect place for couples/small families to make the most of this beautiful county. Situated within the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, guests can easily explore and discover the stunning coastline and beyond, from Weymouth to Poole. You also have Lulworth Cove with its unique, horseshoe-shaped bay within a mile. At the end of a busy day, you can snuggle up in front of the wood burner or enjoy a BBQ in the garden. The white walls, cool tones and warm woods throughout the property create a contemporary, understated elegance that will enable guests to relax. The lounge/diner is bright and airy with views across Bindon Hill. To the rear of the ground floor, there is a spacious, well-equipped kitchen which leads out to the terraced courtyard with its BBQ and dining furniture. There is also a downstairs cloakroom/WC just inside the rear entrance porch. Upstairs, the immaculate presentation continues into the stylish king-size with vanity basin and twin bedrooms. There is a spacious walk-in wardrobe on the landing area. The good-sized bathroom is also contemporary and has a separate bath and shower. With the South West Coast Path on your doorstep, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the Jurassic coastline, including the walk from Lulworth Cove to Durdle Door. For something more urban yet still on the coast, the popular seaside town of Weymouth is 15 miles away; its Victorian esplanade, seaside activities and range of attractions provide something for everyone. Also worth a visit is the National Trust’s historical Corfe Castle and village (11 miles), from here you can catch the train to the seaside town of Swanage. Lulworth itself also has a range of shops/eateries to choose from. For families, there is Monkey World and The Tank Museum almost on your doorstep.
Weekly prices from £692.00
2 Bedroom Bed in Corfe Castle (DC050)
Wareham, Dorset and Somerset
4 2 1 Yes
This charming 18th-century Grade II listed cottage sits in a peaceful location close to Corfe Common. Inside, original features abound, from exposed beams to a large inglenook fireplace, while the large rear garden offers spectacular views of Corfe Castle and the Purbeck Hills. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty with miles of wonderful walks and a string of picturesque towns and villages. Step inside to discover a spacious and welcoming lounge/diner. The impressive inglenook fireplace with open fire is the perfect way to warm up after a long walk and lose yourself in a good book or your favourite TV programme. Prepare tasty meals in the contemporary kitchen next door before dining at the antique table that sits in a cosy corner of the lounge. Or, when the sun is shining, step outside from the kitchen to enjoy an al fresco meal in the large lawn garden, which is bordered with mature trees and shrubs. There is parking in the village lane. Located in a peaceful pocket of Dorset countryside, this property is just a short walk from the local pub, which serves tasty seasonal dishes and real ales. From the village the steam railway winds its way through picturesque countryside all the way to Swanage (6 miles), making for a great day out for the whole family. Wildlife enthusiasts shouldn’t miss a visit to the nearby Studland and Godlingston Heath National Nature Reserve (7 miles), home to wildfowl, Dartford warblers and dragonflies, while walkers, bathers and water sports enthusiasts might prefer to head down to the sandy beach beyond.
Weekly prices from £500.00
2 Bedroom Bed in Langton Matravers (DC068)
Swanage, Dorset and Somerset
4 2 1 Yes
Set in a tranquil position in the Purbeck Hills, this welcoming cottage offers stunning rural views and provides a delightful holiday base for a family or a couple looking for a charming getaway in glorious surroundings. Retaining original features including exposed stonework, this lovely property is perfect for exploring the Jurassic Coast and the beautiful Dorset countryside. On entering this bright, inviting and tastefully decorated property, you will find the cosy and relaxing lounge which features plenty of comfortable seating, an open fire in a stone fireplace and a choice of books and games to keep you entertained. Exploring further, there’s a lovely light dining room with a feature fireplace and a piano. The stylishly designed kitchen is perfect for cooking your favourite meals and includes a charming breakfast area overlooking the garden. Two bedrooms can be found upstairs: a double and a bunk room perfect for children. Stepping outside, there’s a lovely sheltered, south-facing back garden which is accessed via a common path. It features a lawn with garden furniture and is enclosed by a dry-stone wall. With views of Corfe Castle (4.5 miles) in the distance, this is a fantastic base for exploring the Purbeck Hills. You can enjoy a meal in the pretty village of Langton Matravers (0.5 miles) or head to the popular seaside town of Swanage (3 miles), famous for its Victorian promenade and sandy beach. Other local attractions include The Blue Pool (7 miles), Dorset Adventure Park (4.5 miles), Lulworth Castle (13.5 miles) and Smedmore House (6.5 miles). Highlights along the Jurassic Coast include Dancing Ledge (2 miles), Kimmeridge Bay (10 miles) and Worbarrow Beach (11 miles). Heading inland, nature lovers and walkers can discover Hartland Moor Natural Nature Reserve (7 miles), RSPB Stoborough Heath (7.5 miles) and Studland and Godlingston Heath (6 miles).
Weekly prices from £550.00
2 Bedroom Bed in Charminster (DC075)
Dorchester, Dorset and Somerset
4 2 1 Yes
This property is a delightful two-bedroom barn conversion with plenty of charm on the edge of the village of Charminster. This bright and airy property has superb vaulted ceilings and wooden beams, and is crossed by a public footpath, making it ideal for walkers. Its proximity to the local pub (under 1 mile), shop (1 mile) and the coast (10 miles) makes it an enviable location for family or friends to enjoy a relaxing holiday. Climb three steps to the porch and enter the barn into a large hall with space for your coats. To the right, there is a bathroom with a shower over the bath and a comfortable double bedroom that has soft, peaceful decor for a great night’s sleep. To the left of the front door, the open-plan living area welcomes you with oak floors and wood beams, inviting you to sink back into the cosy sofas in front of the wood burner. Fix yourself a snack in the kitchen area and eat at the table by the window on a sunny day. Head up the stunning open-tread spiral staircase to a small gallery (with a low beam) that looks over the living area, and a twin bedroom with small single beds that’s perfect for kids – just watch their heads in the eaves! Outside, a large L-shaped garden with trees and shrubs backs onto fields for pretty views and offers plenty of space for children and dogs to play. This property is in an ideal place for you to visit Dorchester, only 2 miles away, as well as the coast. Osmington Mills (10.5 miles) is great for a coastal walk, while Weymouth (11 miles) has a Sea Life Centre and the Jurassic Skyline, giving you 360-degree views in a glass gondola that slowly rises above the resort.
Weekly prices from £557.00
2 Bedroom Bed in Lulworth Cove (DC093)
Wareham, Dorset and Somerset
4 2 2 Yes
This delightful 17th-century, Grade II-listed, thatched cottage is situated just half a mile from the beautiful white pebble beach of Lulworth Cove. Perfect for couples or small families who are looking for a relaxing seaside retreat, this quirky detached property boasts many original features. The local pub is just 200 metres away along with a seasonal shop, a gentle half-mile stroll. The thatched porch takes you into an inviting beamed sitting room, with Purbeck stone flooring, a cosy wood burner and an original bread oven in the fireplace. A separate dining room with oak flooring provides the perfect spot to enjoy a meal or snack. The modern bathroom, with a shower over the bath, can also be found on this floor. Four steps lead up to the kitchen and breakfast room, with everything you need throughout your stay. A handy utility room also adjoins this area. Three steps lead from the lounge up to a comfortable double bedroom. A further three steps down and you will find the en-suite bathroom with a shower and low eaves. On the second floor, you’ll discover a twin bedroom with exposed beams and a lovely window seat. Watch out in the eaves here, too. To the rear, steps lead to a raised lawn with wonderful views over the surrounding hills. There is also off-road parking for one car. Beach lovers and keen walkers are spoilt for choice here, with the stunning Jurassic coastline to explore. A two-mile walk from the cottage will take you to one of Dorset’s most iconic landmarks, Durdle Door. This natural limestone arch was formed by the sea eroding the rock and forging a hole through the middle. The pretty riverside town of Wareham, one of the few remaining Saxon walled towns in England, is also 8 miles away.
Weekly prices from £697.00
2 Bedroom Bed in Isle of Purbeck (DC118)
Wareham, Dorset and Somerset
4 2 1 Yes
Set in the centre of the stunning Purbeck region, this stylish, bright and attractive cottage offers comfortable accommodation for a family or a couple seeking a quiet holiday home surrounded by glorious heathland. The cottage makes an excellent base for nature lovers, with opportunities to see deer and a wide variety of birds at RSPB Stoborough Heath which you can access directly by the garden gate. This spacious and inviting getaway also features a games cabin where you can relax or play pool, chess and table football. On entering this delightful property, you will find the bright, fresh and charming open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. The light and restful lounge is an ideal space for relaxation, with plenty of comfortable seating, a 43" Smart TV, DVD player and Bluetooth speaker so you can unwind at the end of the day. The pretty dining area is ideal for sharing a family meal which you can prepare in the stylishly designed kitchen. There are also two cosy bedrooms: a king-size room on the first floor, and a super king-size room on the second floor with lovely country views and reduced head height. Stepping outside, there’s a gated and paved front garden with planted borders, and a charming back garden with a large lawn, patio, BBQ and garden furniture so you can enjoy al fresco meals. The back garden has access directly out onto the heath and is perfect for exploring the Hartland Moor, Stoborough Heath and Arne Reedbeds National Nature Reserves (all within 2.5 miles). Nearby attractions include The Blue Pool (1 mile), Corfe Castle (3.5 miles) and Lulworth Castle (6.5 miles). You can also visit popular market towns and seaside resorts including Wareham (3 miles), Swanage (9.5 miles) and Studland (8.5 miles). The spectacular Jurassic Coast is nearby, with Kimmeridge Bay (6 miles), Lulworth Cove (9.5 miles) and Durdle Door (10 miles) all within easy reach.
Weekly prices from £714.00
2 Bedroom Bed in Stoborough (DC184)
Wareham, Dorset and Somerset
4 2 2 Yes
Set between the idyllic villages of Stoborough and Stoborough Green (both within 0.5 miles), this little gem gleams in South Dorset’s treasure chest. Sandwiched between the Rivers Frome and Piddle, the picturesque market town of Wareham is just a mile to the north – explore the circular trails of the Two Rivers Walk, through Purbeck’s wonderful wetlands. Encounter rare wildlife at Stoborough Heath, Hartland Moor, RSPB Arne and Holton Heath Nature Reserves (all within 5 miles), and discover the quaint wonders of Corfe Castle (3.5 miles), including a model village and a steam train to Swanage (9 miles). This beautiful barn conversion has been lavished with love and care, to maximise light, air, space and old rural charm. The high-ceilinged and flagstone-floored lounge is almost baronial; opening the French doors lets the fresh green outside in. Wake in the bright, ground-floor double bedroom with a bathroom and step out into the garden with steaming coffee and croissants; after thrilling days of sea and sand, steam trains, cruises and rare creatures, gather round the glowing wood burner to reminisce and plan your next excursion. Kids will love gazing down from the landing gallery, and their secret bedroom snuggled in the eaves of the cottage. Outside, there’s a front lawn bordered by flowerbeds, shrubs and trees; to the rear, there’s a long, enclosed lawn, a gravel seating area, superb summer house and separate pond. More wild wonders await at Studland and Godlingston Heath Nature Reserve (9 miles). Lulworth Cove (9 miles) is one of Britain’s best locations for coasteering, rock pooling, kayaking and paddleboarding. Catch the ferry from Studland or Poole (both 11 miles) to beautiful Brownsea Island, with its dramatic views across to the Purbeck Hills; its woods, heaths and lagoons are havens for red squirrels, kingfishers and terns. These experiences and so many more await in sublime South Dorset.
Weekly prices from £587.00
2 Bedroom Bed in West Bay (DC191)
Bridport, Dorset and Somerset
4 2 1 Yes
This Grade II-listed stone barn conversion occupies a peaceful position on the edge of a pretty Dorset village. Its open-plan layout, tasteful contemporary decor and large lawn garden make this a fantastic base for family holidays with the dog. Askerswell itself boasts a popular pub for refuelling after a long walk through the surrounding countryside, while the dramatic Jurassic coastline (4 miles) is lined with picturesque beaches and quaint seaside towns just waiting to be explored. One of four cottages sympathetically converted from the original farm building, this property retains charming exposed beams, a stable door and original stonework. The open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner is perfect for entertaining or spending time with family, with a Smart TV, DVD player and Bluetooth sound system to keep all guests entertained. Upstairs are two beautifully-presented bedrooms, with original floor boards and reduced height in the eaves. A few yards down the lane is an enclosed lawn garden with summerhouse and garden furniture, which offers plenty of space to burn off steam, dine alfresco and relax with family in the sunshine. There is ample shared parking. Surrounded by glorious Dorset countryside, this property is ideal for enjoying long walks through Askerswell Down before tucking into a hearty meal at the local inn, half a mile away. The lively market town of Bridport is just 4 miles away, home to a host of independent shops, cafes and restaurants. Head to the coast to visit the popular seaside towns of West Bay (5 miles), Seatown (8.5 miles), Lyme Regis (15 miles) and Weymouth (17 miles), relax on the sand, walk the coastal path or try your hand at coasteering, kayaking or abseiling.
Weekly prices from £568.00