954 properties found
2 Bedroom Bed in Shaftesbury (91172)
Shaftesbury, Dorset and Somerset
4 2 2 Yes
Enjoy a beautiful holiday in Motcombe, Dorset. This property would suit a small family or a group of friends, and either way the dogs are welcome! It would be ideal for enthusiastic hikers, as there’s plenty of countryside around to explore. You need only look out of the incredible bi-fold doors to see the gorgeous views. Enter the property to find a hallway leading to a cloakroom, a utility cupboard and the open-plan kitchen/lounge/diner. This room is gorgeous and receives plenty of natural light through the glass doors which overlook the patio. When the evening begins, make everything cosy with the wood burner. You’ll also have a small sitting room for quiet time, equipped with a TV and seating. Return to the hallway and follow the stairs up to the bedrooms. There’s a king-size room with a Juliette balcony, and a flexible bedroom which can either be made up as another king or a twin. The property is completed with one lovely en-suite and a family bathroom. To the rear of the property you’ll see a patio garden, enclosed by a wooden fence, overlooking the fields and woods. It’s great for an al fresco dinner, and you can grill up a storm on the double-burner gas BBQ. Adventurers are sure to have a great time exploring the Jurassic Coast, and fossil hunters should find plenty of treasure. For more recent history, you can visit the 14th-century Old Wardour Castle, 8 miles, which is a partial ruin and very beautiful. If you like hiking and biking, take a trip to the New Forest, 24 miles, where you can enjoy your favourite sports and see the ponies. For supplies, pubs and nice meals out, visit the nearby Shaftesbury (2.5 miles) for everything you need.
Weekly prices from £706.00
2 Bedroom Bed in Lulworth Cove (91197)
West Lulworth, Dorset and Somerset
4 2 2 Yes
Take a beautiful family holiday in this charming cottage. It’s gorgeously decorated throughout, and located in the picturesque village of West Lulworth, close to the Dorset coast, which has lots of incredible features and stunning views. It’s the perfect place for an outdoorsy group and up to two dogs who like to holiday in style. Enter the property into a porch area, where you can leave your outdoor things, and then continue to the open-plan kitchen/lounge/diner. You can warm up with the underfloor heating as you check out the well-equipped kitchen area or relax in the lounge. One of the sofas converts into a double bed for additional guests. Everything is beautifully and thoughtfully decorated to create a relaxing space. To one side there’s a patio door for garden access and natural light, and there’s also a downstairs WC. Head upstairs for the pretty family bathroom, featuring a shower over the bath. There are two bedrooms to choose from. The first is a king-size bedroom boasting an en-suite shower room, and the other bedroom is a twin. The property has a rear garden, enclosed by a wall, fence and hedge. It’s a lovely spot for sunny afternoons and evenings because you can try the BBQ, dine alfresco at the outdoor table and then roast marshmallows by the fire pit. Please note dogs are not permitted upstairs in the property. You’ll be staying on the Jurassic Coast, surrounded by incredible things. Amble 1.5 miles to find a Fossil Forest, the 150 million-year-old fossilised remains of a tree. If you continue (3 miles from the property) you’ll come to Mupe Bay Beach, which is great for swimming and welcomes dogs. It’s a bit of a walk to get there, so don’t just pack your flip-flops. Alternatively, you’re 2 miles from the enchanting cove of Durdle Door.
Weekly prices from £786.00
2 Bedroom Bed in Cheddar (91358)
Axbridge, Dorset and Somerset
4 2 1 Yes
This lovingly renovated barn rests beneath Crook Peak in the Mendip Hills on the edge of the Somerset village of Compton Bishop. There are countryside walks from the doorstep, a river where guests can try their hand at fishing and llamas and pygmy goats to meet. The historic towns and cities of Axbridge (2.5 miles), Cheddar (4.5 miles), Wells (12.5 miles), Glastonbury (15 miles), Bath (28 miles) and Bristol (20 miles) are all accessible by car. The seaside towns of Burnham-on-Sea (9.5 miles) and Weston-super-Mare (8 miles) are within a short drive, with their golden sandy beaches and family entertainment, or head for the quieter beach at Uphill (7 miles). The first two weeks in November is carnival season with the renowned Bridgwater, Burnham-on-Sea and Weston-super-Mare carnivals all within a short drive. Enter this stylishly decorated single-storey barn conversion into a light and airy open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with a comfortable seating area with Smart TV, a dining table and large bi-fold doors, beyond which far reaching countryside views can be enjoyed. The immaculate, well-equipped kitchen has a large island complete with bar stools and all the facilities you could need to cook a lazy breakfast, or a delicious family meal. There are two bedrooms, both beautifully decorated and with Smart TVs: a master king-size bedroom and a twin zip-and-link (which can be made into a king-size) on request. Completing the attractive accommodation is a contemporary bathroom with indulgent slipper bath. Heading outside to the enclosed garden, find a patio complete with comfortable furniture, BBQ and a sail to shelter from the heat of the day. It is an ideal space to relax in good weather, with views over the surrounding countryside. Onsite activities include fishing on the riverbank and a one-of-a-kind adventure – the opportunity to book a guided llama walk direct from the property.
Weekly prices from £525.00
2 Bedroom Bed in Portland (91468)
Portland, Dorset and Somerset
4 2 1 Yes
Take a family holiday on the quirky island of Portland. This property is a Grade II-listed building, which has been lovingly restored and made into a charming cottage. Pack up your family and bring the dog for a trip where you can visit plenty of beaches, explore shipwrecks and learn about the tenacious spirit of the community. The front door leads directly into a cosy lounge. This room has a timeless feeling, and is very homely, with soft sofas and a wood burner, surrounded by exposed brick and wooden beams. Continue through to the kitchen/diner, which is wonderfully cosy. Head up to the first floor for a spacious bathroom with a free-standing bath, and a king-size bedroom. The final bedroom is on the second floor. It’s a pretty twin room with a vaulted ceiling, and it’s where the history of the building really starts to show. The property has a small patio with a bistro, a BBQ and some seating, and then outdoor stairs lead to the terrace. You’ll have a breathtaking view over the town and to the sea, and there’s lovely furniture so you can eat, drink, read, socialise or use the space however you choose. If you get cold, be sure to light up the fire pit. As this holiday retreat is on the beautiful island of Portland, there’s plenty to enjoy. If you do decide to head to the mainland, Weymouth is only 4.5 miles away, and you can drive there. Back on the island, the cottage is about 100 metres from the beach, so it’s easy to go for a dip whenever you fancy. For a bit of history, head to Church Ope Cove (2 miles) which used to be used by smugglers. You can enjoy fishing there or go wreck diving.
Weekly prices from £525.00
3 Bedroom Bed in Montacute (92227)
Montacute, Dorset and Somerset
4 3 1 Yes
This characterful cottage is situated in the picturesque village of Montacute, home of the National Trust’s Montacute House and Gardens. Almost the entire village is made from dusty yellow hamstone, with a beautiful large square, two pubs, a post office, tearoom, and a petrol station with a small shop for essentials all within 450 metres. From the village walk to St Michael’s Tower which boasts breathtaking views across South Somerset, or visit Ham Hill Country Park (2 miles), a 390-acre former Iron Age hillfort. Visit the market towns of Yeovil (5 miles), Crewkerne (9 miles) and Ilminster (10.5 miles). Explore the famous World Heritage Jurassic coastline where you can go fossil hunting on Charmouth beach or visit Lyme Regis, Dorset’s iconic seaside town, both within 25 miles. This cottage has many original features including a fireplace, flagstone floors, exposed stonework and beams, as well as many modern comforts. Step inside and you will immediately find yourself in a cosy lounge with a wood burner and a Smart TV. This leads via a step up to the kitchen/diner which boasts original flagstone floors and benefits from a modern extension, accessed via a second step. Here you will find an immaculate compact kitchen where you can enjoy cooking lazy breakfasts or special family meals. The dining table overlooks the sunny courtyard and on warm sunny days you can open the bi-fold doors and make the space larger. Completing the downstairs accommodation is a useful WC. Heading up the steep cottage-style stairs to the first floor you will find two bedrooms, both king-size. Completing the first floor is a family bathroom. The third bedroom can be found on the second floor and has been built into the eaves of the property with a stairgate at the top of the staircase. It is a light and airy double room with two bean bags, a Wii games console and games. Outside, there is a private secluded courtyard garden with a Japanese-inspired long narrow pond with a water feature, which is home to many fish. Guests will find a table and chairs where you can enjoy a spot of al fresco dining; a perfect space to relax in. To the side of the cottage and running the length of the property is a private, lockable side alley which makes great storage for bikes.
Weekly prices from £474.00
3 Bedroom Bed in Shaftesbury (92395)
Shaftesbury, Dorset and Somerset
4 3 1 Yes
After a day spent exploring this picturesque part of the country, return to this idyllic holiday home in Shaftesbury, Dorset. This 18th-century Grade II-listed cottage provides a characterful base for a family of four to adventure the landscape on foot or relax in the peaceful garden overlooking an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Recharge your batteries in this lovingly furnished cottage which welcomes you straight into the fully equipped kitchen, with views over the hills which provide the setting for family dinners around the table. On chilly evenings, stoke up the wood burner in the cosy sitting room and enjoy a glass of wine with your guests while chatting about tomorrows escapades. Savour the delightful garden by taking your book outdoors to recline on the lounge chairs or steal a few quiet moments in the summer house. Head upstairs, where three serene bedrooms welcome you for a great nights sleep. One king-size, one twin, and one single all offer countryside views and plush bedding for the perfect nights rest. Enjoy a freshen-up in the family bathroom in the morning before sitting down to fresh orange juice and pastries in the garden. Situated in the lush, rolling countryside of North Dorset, youll find plenty of gorgeous trails nearby for you and your troop. The market town of Shaftesbury is a short drive away and boasts a fascinating history, returning to Saxon times. Meander through steep cobbled streets lined with pretty cottages before stopping at the local watering hole for a pint or two. For more captivating views, the National Trust locations of Melbury Beacon, Fontmell Downs and Win Green are all within 4 miles of the property.
Weekly prices from £606.00
2 Bedroom Bed in Poole (92578)
Poole, Dorset and Somerset
4 2 1 Yes
Experience coastal living with your nearest and dearest, including two canine companions, during your stay in Poole, which is home to Europe’s largest natural harbour and numerous sandy beaches. Settle into this stylish and contemporary property with coastal colours throughout as a nod to its surroundings. Walk through the hallway to reach the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, which is decorated with greys and blues. To one side of the room is a cosy seating area with a corner sofa big enough to fit all four guests while you relax in front of the Smart TV or make plans for tomorrow. Move into the kitchen to find marble-effect surface tops, contemporary lighting and plenty of space for some teamwork while making dinner. When it’s time to eat, gather at the elegant round wooden table with seating for four. Also on the ground floor is the twin bedroom and a shower room. Climb the stairs to reach a spacious master bedroom with a king-size bed and a TV. Outside, you’ll find a bench in the small garden with grass and potted plants. Wake up and start your day with a stroll along the waterfront and a dip in the sea at Hamworthy Beach (0.5 miles) during your stay between the marina and Hamworthy Park. You’ll also have a fish and chip shop, a handful of restaurants and shops all within 0.5 miles. Stroll around Upton Lake or hire a boat from Cobb’s Quay Marina (1 mile). Cross the Poole Town Lifting bridge to reach the centre of Poole (1.5 miles), where you’ll find an abundance of eateries, cafes, shops and attractions. Catch a ferry from Sandbanks (5.5 miles) to Shell Bay Beach to explore the nature reserves and beaches of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Weekly prices from £520.00
2 Bedroom Bed in Burton Bradstock (93076)
Bridport, Dorset and Somerset
4 2 1 Yes
Elegant and stylish interiors and a dual-level garden with a patio and lawned area make this cosy cottage a delight to stay in for a relaxing break in the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Dine and unwind in the chic living spaces with eye-catching stone fireplaces after exploring the nearby sandy beaches, quaint coastal villages and nature walking routes. Enter this semi-detached property through the porch and into the dining room, which opens up into the kitchen. Pale earthy tones with natural materials create a calming atmosphere to dine at the wooden table and chairs or sit with a morning coffee on the armchairs beside the wood burner effect electric fire in a stone fireplace. Continue into the contemporary kitchen with sparking surface tops and green cabinets. Also on this floor is a cosy lounge with an art-deco feel, a wood burner and tones of pink and green throughout. Upstairs are the two bedrooms and a bathroom. Outside, you’ll find an enclosed garden with a patio, lawn and furniture. While staying in Burton Bradstock, you don’t have to go far to find a traditional English pub and there’s also a post office and church in the village (all within 0.5 miles). Head west to reach the sandy Hive Beach (0.5 miles), where you can stop for refreshments at the seaside cafe. From here, the South West Coastal Path takes you all the way to West Bexington Nature Reserve (3.5 miles). Beyond here is Chesil Beach (11.5 miles) and the Isle of Portland (19.5 miles). If you’re in the mood for some retail therapy or looking for a wider variety of eateries, head to the vibrant town of Weymouth (16.5 miles).
Weekly prices from £665.00
2 Bedroom Bed in Bridport (93342)
Bridport, Dorset and Somerset
4 2 1 Yes
Set in a peaceful spot on the edge of the picturesque rural village of Powerstock, this friendly stone-built cottage provides cosy and relaxing accommodation for couples and smaller families. The property has ample space for up to four guests and makes an ideal getaway for walkers and nature lovers discovering the breathtaking coast and idyllic countryside of Dorset. Featuring a snug open fire, a light-filled sunroom and a peaceful garden sitting alongside the River Mangerton, this bright and cheerful cottage is decorated in fresh, airy tones and is stylishly furnished to make a fantastic holiday home. A couple of steps lead up into the cottage, with a welcoming hall leading through to the cheerful lounge/diner. With a Smart TV, open fire, ample seating and sociable dining table, this is an ideal space to sit back, relax and share your favourite meals which you can rustle up in the fully equipped country-style kitchen. The ground floor also has a bathroom and a bright, relaxing sunroom looking out onto the garden. Upstairs, the first floor offers two cosy bedrooms: a pretty twin and a lovely king-size room, each with beautiful country views. From the sunroom, three steps lead up onto the lawn. To the side of the property, theres a charming seating area nestled alongside the river in a space shared with the neighbouring cottage, perfect for picnics on a quiet afternoon. Powerstock sits between the popular coastal market town of Bridport (5 miles) and the historic woodlands of Powerstock Common (3.5 miles), now part of Kingcombe Meadows Nature Reserve. The beautiful West Bay is the nearest beach (6 miles), leading south-east past Abbotsbury (11 miles) towards the vibrant seaside resort of Weymouth (20 miles). Local attractions include Coneys Castle, Forde Abbey and Gardens, and Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, all within 14 miles.
Weekly prices from £533.00