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Cosy Couples Hideaway with Hot Tub
The Annexe is a private guest retreat, exclusively for visitors with just yourselves on the property. Relax in your own charming garden with a covered hot tub and festoon lights – the perfect place to unwind after exploring Dorset’s stunning coastline, Durdle Door or the New Forest. Just a short walk from pubs, restaurants & shops, it’s an ideal base for your stay. Guests enjoy Sky Sports, Wi-Fi & a cosy outdoor seating area, making it perfect for a romantic, relaxing or adventure-filled stay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews
The Retreat ~ Hot Tub~ Sauna ~ Charming & Cosy Gem
Step into the stylish and comfortable 1BR 1Bath guest house nestled in the picturesque village of Tarrant Gunville. It offers a relaxing oasis with a luxury hot tub, sauna, and a perfect base to explore natural attractions and historical landmarks of Dorset County. Modern design and a rich amenity list will satisfy your every need. ✔ Comfy BR with a Double Bed ✔ Bright Living Space ✔ Kitchenette Amenities ✔ Garden ✔ Hot Tub ✔ Sauna ✔ Smart TV ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking See more below.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Self-contained studio
Cute but spacious studio apartment on the edge of Cranborne Chase AONB; only 5 mins drive to the historic town of Shaftesbury. 'Bumbles' is the perfect place to provide easy access to a wealth of attractions, whether it be the newly re-opened Compton Airfield, famous Gold Hill and Shaftesbury Abbey, Breezy Ridge Vineyard, Stonehenge or even a day out at the beach! Guests are also offered discount on treatments at the onsite beauty studio, and are welcome to relax in the adjoining orchard.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
The Perk Inn, Cosy & Secluded Garden Lodge
Welcome to The Perk Inn, a private and secluded garden lodge located in the central area of Broadstone, Poole in Dorset. Nestled within the garden of the owners' home, the space features a cosy double bedroom, modern shower room, an open plan kitchen/living room and a fenced courtyard where you can enjoy a morning coffee or an evening drink. Just a short walk to local shops, restaurants and transport links, The Perk Inn is the ideal relaxing base for exploring Dorset and surrounding areas.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Cosy Countryside 2-Bedroom Guest House
Escape to our cosy countryside annexe in Child Okeford within walking distance to historic Hambledon Hill. Set beside a peaceful stream with woodland views and birdsong, it’s perfect for a rural getaway. The self-contained space has 2 bedrooms (one with cot), a fully equipped kitchen for home cooking, and a shower room with washer and dryer. Enjoy the wood fire, private deck with grill, village shop and pubs. A peaceful home away from home to unwind and explore the charm of rural Dorset.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
New Forest Retreat Woodland Lodge
Reconnect with nature in the New Forest and escape to our unique woodland retreat, nestled amongst magnificent ancient oak trees with direct access to the New Forest. Surrounded by wildlife and woodland, it’s a place to slow down, breathe deeply and reconnect with nature. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, family escape or celebration with friends, our spacious Lodge is the heart of the retreat, with the option to add our Mongolian Yurt and Shepherd’s Hut for additional guests.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews
Adorable one bedroom Lodge
A self-Catering Lodge on our Farm you may hear cockerels & the peacocks which roam freely We live here with our cats and 2 dogs, we are within walking Distance to local Amenities and lovely walks. The town of Shaftesbury is about a 15 min walk where you will find Goldhill made Famous by the Hovis advert, Lots of independent shops with places to eat & Drink. within an hours drive to find attractions such as Stone Henge beaches bigger well known shops such as Bournemouth Bath Salisbury.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Travellers Rest
This stylish self-contained annex, with fully equipped kitchen, is perfect for 1 -4 guests, friends or families. Located directly on the A37 between Street and Shepton Mallet, ideally situated for visits to the spiritual town of Glastonbury, shopping village of Street, historic town of Shepton Mallet and beautiful city of Wells. It is surrounded by the Mendip Hills and a stones throw away from attractions such as the Bath & West Showground and Longleat Safari Park (35 minute drive)
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Milkwell’s heavenly place
Wake up to the divine sound of rich birdsong- this one bedroom studio is exceptionally comfortable and has a peaceful, stylish atmosphere. It is separate to the main house so you have total privacy and the whole space is yours to be enjoyed. Underfloor heating makes it gloriously warm and inviting, the linen sheets are of the finest quality, and it is in a beautiful valley which has an unusual amount of song birds and owls. It has been designed with peace and comfort in mind.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Contemporary Rural Lodge in South Somerset
Contemporary self-contained lodge in beautiful peaceful countryside. Two miles from market town of Castle Cary with mainline railway, easy access to nearby Bruton, Glastonbury, Bath and Wells. Fully equipped kitchen with open plan dining and comfortable sitting area. Outdoor decking. Smart TV, full fibre WiFi. 2 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Garden, use of owners' tennis court. Parking. Endless walks and cycle rides from the door. Two pubs within walking distance.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Wylye Valley Guest Cottage
The perfectly designed place for your country break, a pit stop en route to Cornwall or a place to flop for a country wedding. Relax by the wood burner or have a deep soak in the bath in winter, and enjoy the gardens and sun soaked terrace in the summer. Our thoughtfully designed interiors will make you feel welcome from the moment you park up outside. The guest house is privately located in our gated drive overlooking the gardens. A local pub in the village too!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Quiet, rural, pet friendly,- near Stourhead NT.
And relax…! Enjoy a break and unwind in our peaceful garden room. Or, if you would rather be active, head out by foot or by bike to explore the forest. Stourhead NT house and gardens are within walking distance with its cafes, gallery and farm shop. There are 3 country pubs within 1.5 miles which all do meals. Stonehenge, Gold Hill in Shaftesbury, Frome, Bath and Sherborne are all great trips out. Dogs welcome.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviewsPopular amenities for North Dorset District guesthouses
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Quirky Tin Cottage near the Mendip Hills
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 795 reviews
Garden Lodge Hideaway, BBQ, Edge of New Forest
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
New Forest Scandi Escape
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews
Charming Annex in the New Forest, Brockenhurst
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews
Self Contained Guest Suite
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
The Milk Shed
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews
The Corrugated Cottage WWII
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Secluded Garden Lodge with Private Hot Tub
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 600 reviewsGuesthouses with a patio

The Retreat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
The Sheep Shed
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
The Author's Retreat New Forest
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews
Old Smokey
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Modern Somerset Retreat to Relax & Play
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Bluebell cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
The Potting shed (Frome, near Longleat)
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
The Nook - Forest/Coastal Luxury Studio
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviewsGuest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

Rural Idyll for dog-lovers near the New Forest
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
The Old Cowstall Converted Barn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Beautiful studio with direct access to New Forest
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews
The Highland Cow - New Forest Tranquility
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Gerties House
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
Lovely annex - a home away from home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews
The Baker's Lodge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Littlemead - newly renovated studio by Glastonbury
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviewsDestinations to explore
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- New Forest National Park
- Bournemouth Beach
- Weymouth Beach
- Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
- Longleat Safari Park
- Stonehenge
- Southbourne Beach
- Brean Beach
- Lower Mill Estate
- Boscombe Beach
- Highclere Castle
- Mudeford Quay
- Durdle Door Holiday Park
- Winchester Cathedral
- The Tank Museum
- Lyme Regis Beach
- Kimmeridge Bay
- Bournemouth International Centre
- Bath Abbey
- Beer Beach
- West Bay Beach
- Alum Chine Beach
- Marwell Zoo
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