House holiday rentals in East Dorset District

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Floor-to-ceiling sliding doors open to a scenic balcony view, offering a clear sight of the sea and distant ships. A wooden table and two comfortable chairs are positioned for relaxed outdoor seating, complemented by greenery and coastal scenery in the foreground.
Home in Bournemouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Luxury@OceanView House Dorset close to Beach&Cafes

❤️Panoramic sea views from our stunning house with parking on the seafront at Southbourne, refurbished with beautiful interiors sleeps 6 in 4 super comfy beds. Great location 5 mins to shops/cafes/Christchurch/Hengistbury/Bournemouth. Walk along the 7mile seaside prom to beachside cafes Sea facing balconies from living room & bedroom to enjoy your morning coffee, sunset or top up your tan John Lewis bedding, 3xTVs, Netflix &SO much to do closeby-Mudeford/Newforest/Poole/Sandbanks/ Lymington 🌊

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The Manor House sits elegantly in the expansive, well-manicured garden, surrounded by lush greenery. It features multiple windows that invite natural light, and a spacious deck extends from the back of the house, perfect for outdoor gatherings.
Home in Lytchett Matravers
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Totally Unique 6 Double Bedroom Manor House Poole.

Bring your whole family friends and pets to this great Manor House with lots of room for fun, you have your own massive secluded gardens with optional Hot Tub at £250, all year round BBQ hut in the garden, and acres of countryside and woodlands to explore on your doorstep. EV Charger (payable separately) This property is looking amazing for its age, Poole’s best kept secret, no neighbours just country living, close to all the great things Dorset has to offer. Contact me for more information.

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An outdoor patio area is visible, featuring a dining table surrounded by eight chairs. A large umbrella provides shade. The barn's rustic wooden exterior contrasts with the neatly laid stone tiles. Lush greenery and trees form a backdrop, under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Whiteparish
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Stride’s Barn

A newly restored and beautifully refurbished oak framed barn conversion bordering the New Forest National Park . With spectacular far reaching views Stride’s Barn is situated 9 miles from the Cathedral City of Salisbury and 15 miles from Southampton . An ideal base to explore the local areas including many walks, pubs , restaurants, golf clubs and other tourist attractions such as Stonehenge and Paultons Park/Peppa Pig World . Can be rented with additional listing ‘The Cowshed’ (sleeps 2) .

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A spacious living area features exposed wooden beams and warm lighting. A large bed adorned with decorative pillows is visible alongside a cozy seating arrangement. A dining table and chairs are positioned near a storage unit, while an inviting rug adds a touch of comfort.
Home in Sandleheath
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Orchard Barn Spa, exclusively for you, New Forest

Orchard Barn offers a couple the perfect romantic retreat, including a new Spa Barn with hot tub and sauna, for your exclusive use during your stay. Orchard Barn is spacious, detached and oak framed, set in a large garden with pretty woodlands. It has a stunning double height ceiling, giving a truly romantic feel. The cottage is equipped to meet all your needs, from luxurious white linen by Beaumont & Brown, to robes for the spa. I aim to ensure that all my guests have a truly memorable stay.

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The main living area features a spiral staircase leading to an upper level and an open-plan kitchen with a large island and breakfast bar. Natural light enters through large windows and bifold doors, enhancing the space that includes comfortable seating and greenery.
Home in Stubhampton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Stylish Barn Conversion

The Barn is a converted property located at the head of the stunning Tarrant valley within the Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The main living area has dual aspect and bifold doors out onto an enclosed patio, garden and seating area. Two of the bedrooms have internal balconies into the main body of the barn and triple velux roof windows to enjoy the rural views. The third bedroom has bifold doors onto the patio and an en-suite with rainfall snail shower. TV/cinema room.

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A charming brick and flint cottage stands under a clear blue sky. Symmetrical gabled roofs and evenly spaced windows enhance its facade. Lush greenery from nearby plants adds to the welcoming approach. A pathway leads to a wooden front door, inviting guests into a serene retreat.
Home in Child Okeford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Hanford Minima

Immaculate newly renovated three-bedroom cottage, (1 super king en suite, 1 king and 1 twin sharing a family bathroom) dating from the 1840s in typical Dorset brick and flint. Nestled at the foot of Hambledon Hill – between Shaftesbury and Blandford – it's only a mile to the excellent village shop and an easy walk over Hambledon hill to The Cricketer's pub for lunch or a pint. Drive to the Jurassic coast (40 mins) to explore Lulworth Cove or visit the gorgeous beach at Studland or Weymouth

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A charming garden surrounds the farmhouse, featuring manicured green lawns and vibrant flower beds. The exterior of the house showcases a blend of brick and wood, complemented by solar panels on the roof. Outdoor seating and a BBQ area are visible under a covered terrace.
Home in Alderholt
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

One of the best loved properties by the New Forest

Cross Farmhouse is an established luxurious self catering retreat and an SME Award Winner - Best of British Getaways 2025. The beautiful New Forest National Park and Cranborne Chase AONB are on our doorstep. The Farmhouse is set in its own secure and quiet private grounds of landscaped gardens. We are very happy to have guests host family gatherings and milestone celebrations at the property exceeding the eight guests who are staying at the Farmhouse, whilst respecting our house rules.

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An eclectic lounge features plush sofas in soft colors, enhanced by decorative cushions. A large circular coffee table sits at the center. A 50-inch SMART TV is mounted on the dark cabinetry, with warm light provided by a modern pendant fixture. Natural light enters through a window.
Home in Ferndown Town
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

New Refurb Quirky Coach House Hot Tub Games Rm 8px

NEWLY REFURBISHED The Coach House is located within the grounds of Longham Lakes, 10 miles from Bournemouth and Poole & 2 miles from Wimborne. A Grade II listed stylish home,quirky lounge, good sized kitchen with table seating up to 8, 1 King size bedroom with day bed ,2 further double rooms. 3 bathrooms plus a loo, utility room, beautiful private garden, large outdoor dining, fire pit & parking for up to 4 cars. Hot Tub hire available and use of Games room with pool table and dart board.

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A well-maintained garden surrounds a charming cottage, featuring a sunny patio set with white chairs and a table. A glass conservatory stands nearby, complemented by a charcoal grill. Lush greenery and colorful flower beds enhance the serene outdoor space.
Home in Bransgore
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Cosy comfort, hot-tub, wood burner, in New Forest.

Attached to a beautiful farm house, and set within the New Forest National Park, the Bolt Hole offers a wonderful place to relax. Enjoy the hot tub and take in the garden and paddock views. When it is chilly, draw the curtains and light the wood burner. Quiet and peaceful yet 2 minutes' drive from a great village which has two super pubs. 5 miles from beaches and 3 minutes' drive to the wonderful New Forest. Bring your dog too, there are fields for them to run around in.

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Home in West Orchard
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Luxurious & rustic renovated Dorset Coach House

The perfect location to get away from it all! Relax in this spacious and self-contained coach house in the North Dorset countryside, stylishly furnished and decorated with a rustic luxe feel, and featuring a sizeable garden for children to play freely. Conveniently located, an ideal springboard for exploring this beautiful corner of England. Cook in the fully stocked kitchen, and dine in the generous living space or on the outside terrace overlooking rolling fields

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A view from the interior showcases a spacious patio with a modern gray sectional sofa and comfortable seating. The scene includes a bright waterfront, with kayaks and vibrant greenery in the background. Bifold doors allow for unobstructed access to the outdoor area.
Home in Parkstone
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Luxury waterfront 5 bed house

A newly built 3 storey 5 bed detached house with stunning harbour views, 5 mins to Sandbanks beaches. Direct access to the water, Kayaks available for hire. 2 of the 5 bedrooms have sea views and share a balcony. All 5 bedrooms have en-suites and the master bedroom has a freestanding bath overlooking the sea. It has a bespoke layout with an open plan kitchen/dining area on the 3rd floor which makes the most of the stunning views at the highest level of the house.

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A spacious open-plan living area features a modern sectional sofa adorned with cushions, arranged around a circular glass coffee table with a wooden base. Fresh flowers sit at the center of the table, while a colorful artwork and wooden cabinetry compliment the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Gaunt's Common
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Maple Lodge

This stylish and spacious accommodation is perfect for any visitors, young or old on work or pleasure looking for a warm and cosy place to stay in the Winter months and a refreshingly cool retreat in the Summer thanks to the air conditioning. Set in an idyllic rural village location 10 mins from the historic market town of Wimborne, with the award winning beaches of Bournemouth and Poole, the New Forest, and the Jurassic Coast all within easy reach.

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