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Headland Hideaway Shepherd's Hut in Lyme Regis
SHEPHERDS HUT An opulent hideaway retreat nestled on the Lyme Bay headland with uninterrupted ocean views, perfect for romantics & family adventurers. With an expansive sundeck, fire pit & swimming pool & endless expanse of garden. Embark on the most charming private adventure from bedroom shepherd's hut & adjacent shower room to the architectural wonder of the glass framed kitchen, diner & sitting room with freestanding log burner & stylish interior. Sit and wonder at the expanse of ocean views

Cute, Cosy & Stylish Bothy Cottage, near Sherborne
Stylish, Comfortable & Quirky - “Top 10 Dorset Airbnb” (Conde Nast Traveller) in a “Top 50 UK Village” (Sunday Times). The Bothy is a detached stone cottage where you can share some free Prosecco on your private terrace. It is in the rural historic Yetminster Conservation Area with a thatched pub, café & shop. It is next door to a quintessential "Chocolate Box" thatched cottage. You are on the edge of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with good access to the sea & Jurassic Coast.

Woodpecker cabin secluded in lovely Dorset forest
Cabin located in a secluded woods in Dorset, en-suite bathroom and shower. The cabin has underfloor heating and a TV with Netflix it has a fully fitted kitchen with fridge freezer hob and oven. The cabin is under two oaks and is very picturesque and is completely on its own. It is located in an area of outstanding natural beauty, with access to a great range of footpaths and pub a short walk away.There are a herd of friendly local deer on site that you can be introduced too, we do not allow dogs

Cosy garden cabin in the centre of Wareham
Quiet & cosy cabin with own bathroom within Wareham walls hosted by a Tibetan & English couple. A good place to explore the Jurassic coast & attractions such as Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove, Corfe Castle, Studland, Swanage, Arne Bird Sanctuary, Monkey World, Bovington Tank Museum & Wareham Forest. 5-minute walk to the picturesque quay & town centre which has pubs, restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, buses to tourist attractions & a cinema. 10-minute walk to station. Parking on available on drive.

Cosy off grid Hut in Woodland with breakfast
The Shepherds hut is situated in its own woodland and is off grid. You will be able to take in the beautiful night sky and fall asleep to the tranquil sound of the stream trickling by and our owls twit twooing after a day of walking the coast line and visiting the RSPB at Arne . It has its own small log/coal burner to make it nice and cosy and there is a lovely comfy double bed to relax on. You will also hear the night time noises of our woodland friends -the foxes barking and the deer rutting

“Rex the Bus” Quirky and fun bus conversion.
"Rex the Bus" is unique, fun and just a little bit quirky. This double decker bus has been converted to the highest standard and connected to mains electricity, water and drainage. Enjoy panoramic views of the countryside from the windows, watch the sunrise from your double bed or cabin bunk bed. Heating and a wood-burner will keep you warm and snug, whilst the kitchen area provides plenty of space to cook up a delicious meal. There is a shower downstairs and a loo and basin upstairs.

shepherds hut /Goat Glamping private hot tub
A stay you won’t forget, the goat glamping experience, while staying in a luxury fully fitted shepherds hut in the peaceful surroundings of this rustic Somerset smallholding. On arrival you will find a welcome hamper with essentials. Enjoy playing with the very friendly Pygmy goats and daily visits from the ducks on your doorstep. The perfect cozy getaway. Special occasion packages available on request. One kingsize bed and 2 child beds ( fold out, Bedding not supplied for these )

The self contained Garden Room Annex
The private Annex has it's own access via the rear garden and is connected to the house via a lockable door. The Annex is a bed sitting room with basic kitchen facilities, a shower room and outside area, all for your sole use. You can choose a Large double or 2 single beds in the room. Towels, soap and linen are provided. Teas/coffee/milk available in the room. TV, Fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, fan, iron/board, plates, cutlery. There's an Airfryer available on request.

Baba Yaga’s Boudoir
Welcome to Baba Yaga’s Boudoir! A beautiful little cabin-on-wheels tucked away at the bottom of a small farm focussed on sustainability and spiritual practise, hidden in a willow wood and overlooking a wild pond. Please note I've put in some extra measures in response to COVID-19 to help make sure my guests stay as safe as possible whilst effecting your stay as minimally as possible. These are detailed and sent out in a message when you book :)

Seaview from cosy army lorry near Lyme Regis
Cosy up for a winter break in a beautifully converted old army truck with stunning views of Lyme Bay. In the winter months you have the whole field to yourselves, so it’s perfect for a romantic getaway. There are beautiful walks in the woods up behind my holding and a lovely riverside walk to the beach, which is perfect now the holiday crowds have gone. The truck is well insulated and has a wood burning stove.

Jurassic coast Glamping, West Dorset
The Cabin is privately located in Seatown a small hamlet under Golden Cap, the highest cliff on the south coast and next to the SW Coast Path, 200m from the sea and world heritage Jurassic Coast. The Cabin is has everything you will need including a spare camp bed and bbq. View Lyme bay, sunset and sea while dinning or just with a drink, in the Anchor inn beer garden on the cliff. Dogs welcome.

Apartment with panoramic sea views
We are situated 600 yards, through the nature reserve, from the beach and at the top of the hill with panoramic views over Weymouth bay, beach and nature reserve. 3 miles from the town With loads of parking available outside .You’ll love my place because of the location, the views. good for couples, solo adventurers, business travellers and small, well behaved dogs.
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Cosy Shepherd's Hut with wood-fired hot tub

Romantic Iglu Escape with Private Hot Tub for two

Log Cabin/Hot Tub on Private Lake Jurassic Coast

The Cottage, Parsonage Farmhouse with hot tub

Beautiful Cosy Retreat & Hot tub, near beach

Astronomer Shepherd's hut

Little Coombe, a luxury rural cottage with Hot tub

Luxurious Shepherd’s Hut with Hot Tub
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The Studio ( Private entrance)

Dog friendly annexe with rural views at Hell Lane

Swallows Return - Alpacas-Gardens-Brook-Tennis

The Potting Shed, Luxury Barn Conversion

The Old Cream Rooms, flat in the centre of town

Cosy Getaway, Parking, Quick Drive to Beach & Town

Duntish Studio

North End Farm, Old Cricket Pavilion
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Woodpecker Lodge - Log Cabin with Private Hot Tub

Secluded hideaway, heated pool, walks, fossils

The Condo (Indoor Pool available May- end Sept)

Family friendly & comfortable 2 Bed Holiday Home

6 Berth Caravan Poole Haven Holiday Free Beach Hut

Breathtaking sea views from this light, cosy lodge

The Duck House. A child/dog friendly rural chalet

Cosy Wooden Cabin by the Woods
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