Holiday houses in Purbeck District

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Top Guest favourite
A cozy sitting area features a plush olive green velvet sofa adorned with patterned and solid cushions. A stylish wooden chair complements the vintage aesthetic, while large artworks decorate the walls. Exposed wooden beams add character, and a patterned rug enhances the inviting ambiance.
Barn in Dorset
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Artist’s Creative Hideaway & Sauna

Beautiful, inspiring, and peaceful, Arthouse is a place to escape. This converted art studio in West Dorset is close to Chesil Beach and the Jurassic Coast. It is surrounded by wildflowers and features contemporary art and sculptures by artists Rouwen and Reeve. The space is complemented by mid-century modern furnishings, high ceilings, and exposed beams. All doors open to a private patio and a naturalistic garden. The Sauna, located in the gravel garden looks out onto sculptures and plants.

Top Guest favourite
A wood-fired hot tub is nestled in a garden, surrounded by greenery and illuminated by string lights. The landscape features rolling hills in the background, with the sky transitioning to twilight hues. A comfortable seating area is visible nearby.
Place to stay in Corfe Castle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Idyllic, homely annexe on Dorset's Jurassic Coast.

Relax at our unique and peaceful getaway in the heart of the Isle of Purbeck. The Knap, an annexe of our home, is close to many of Dorset's famous beauty spots along the Jurassic Coast, such as Corfe Castle, Studland Beach and Old Harry Rocks. During your stay you'll have the place to yourselves, including a fully equipped kitchen, luxurious bathroom, (with bath and shower), and a living space including a sumptuous double bed, sofa-bed and table. Book with us to see Dorset's beauty at its best!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a grey sofa with light cushions and a wooden chest on a soft rug. A table set for dining sits beside two chairs, illuminated by natural light from the window adorned with light curtains.
Guest suite in Dorset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Quiet apartment with parking and outside space

Enjoy a stay in our recently refurbished one bedroom basement apartment with well equipped kitchen, bathroom, private entrance, parking and garden access. Hidden away in a quiet residential area but only 5 mins walk from the centre of Wareham which has many cafes, pubs, restaurants and independent cinema and shops. Visit the popular quay area with boat hire and a weekend market. A 30 minute bus or car ride will take you to stunning beaches, historic villages and endless walking opportunities.

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A tranquil view of the River Frome is presented, with boats lined along the banks. Lush greenery and a charming building with a sloped roof are visible, framed by the clear blue sky and scattered clouds, reflecting the peaceful atmosphere of the area.
Cottage in Ridge
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Cosy Purbeck Cottage on the Jurassic Coast

We fully renovated this cosy, two bedroom cottage to create a warm, welcoming space where the only sounds you’ll hear are the tweeting of birds and crackle of the newly fitted wood burning stove. The cottage has a king, a twin room and a sofa bed in the lounge so is flexible with accommodating various set ups. The location is just about as good as it gets. It’s a 10 min walk along the stunning River Frome into Wareham and a stone’s throw from all major tourist attractions on the Purbecks.

Top Guest favourite
A fenced outdoor area is visible, featuring well-maintained grassy space and a gravel driveway leading to the cabin. The cabin is framed by trees under a clear blue sky, providing a serene countryside setting.
Cabin in Stoborough
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Hyde

Nestled in the countryside near Wareham,The Hyde is a charming, self-contained cabin perfect for two. It boasts a cozy interior with flexible sleeping options. The location offers easy access to local attractions including Arne RSPB, Corfe Castle,Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove. A short walk away is the quaint market town of Wareham, with scenic riverside walks,pubs and restaurants. With its blend of natural beauty, historical sites, and cozy accommodation, The Hyde provides an idyllic getaway.

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A cozy living room is furnished with a spacious sectional sofa facing a wall-mounted TV. Large glass doors offer sweeping views of the sky and surrounding area. Green plants add a natural touch, while a sleek wood-burning stove creates a focal point in the inviting space.
Condo in Bournemouth
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

The Beach Hytte - Stunning Sea View Penthouse

Enjoy your perfect getaway in this award winning 2 bed penthouse apartment with 180 degree sea views in the heart of the tranquil Alum Chine area of Bournemouth just a few minutes walk from the beach. The property boasts two dining areas, one of which sits on the large balcony with views across Bournemouth beach and a bespoke wood burning stove for the winter nights. The open plan kitchen leads onto a cozy living room where you can enjoy Sky Glass TV entertainment through super fast WiFi.

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The Shepherd's hut is surrounded by lush greenery and features a wooden fence enclosing a small garden. A clear blue sky is overhead. A table set with two glasses sits in the sunlight, showcasing an inviting outdoor space.
Shepherd’s hut in West Lulworth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Hambury Hideaway - Lulworth Cove. Dog friendly.

A lovingly created Shepherds hut for two, in walking distance of Lulworth Cove and all the village amenities. This is one of 2 huts each with off road parking and shared access path down steps to private facilities. Next to our garden and our neighbours. All of which are family homes. A fully self contained hut including a double bed, kitchen with multi cooker, wood burner and en-suite bathroom including hot shower and state of the art composting toilet. Small enclosed garden; dog friendly.

Top Guest favourite
A shepherd's hut with a green exterior is showcased amid lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck with steps leading to the entrance. Surrounding the hut, a garden area displays a variety of plants. The structure is set against a backdrop of trees and open skies.
Shepherd’s hut in Wareham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Lake View Shepherds Huts

Beautiful Lake view shepherds hut. Set in the heart of the Jurassic coast world heritage site. This private estate is a bird watchers paradise. Gazing from the shepherds hut or private decking area at stunning sunsets over the lake and the abundance of birds and wildlife you probably will not want to leave these idyllic natural surroundings. It is only 1 mile from the pretty riverside town of Wareham where you can enjoy a delicious meal at one of the eateries or relax at the rivers edge.

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The two-story cottage features a brick facade with a welcoming entrance. Large windows allow natural light to enter, and a wooden door with a decorative panel is visible. The property is bordered by cobblestones, and greenery complements the exterior.
Home in Dorset
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Wonderful centrally located mews cottage

Newly refurbished semi detached mews cottage, fantastically located in the centre of the Old Saxon market town of Wareham . The house is just a hundred meters away from the shops and the River Frome. Plenty of nearby amenities including cafes, pubs, restaurants, shops, supermarket, a cinema, Church and river walks. Within just a few miles are many beauty spots, tourist attractions, beaches, forest and Poole Harbour. An abundance of things to see and do in this stunning part of the world!

Top Guest favourite
A scenic view of Poole Harbour is presented, featuring colorful kitesurfing sails in shades of blue and purple. The water is stirred with gentle waves, and a seagull can be seen gliding above, enhancing the vibrant outdoor atmosphere.
Condo in Poole
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Sandbanks snug

Bright contemporary top floor apartment on Sandbanks across the road overlooking Poole harbour.. Beautiful sunsets to watch on fine evenings.. Great place for water sports enthusiasts with hiring facilities right opposite and the Watersports Academy a few doors along.. 7 mile stretch of sandy beaches towards Bournemouth are a short 2 minute stroll away by Jazz cafe . Bus stops for Swanage/ Poole/Bournemouth.. One Car parking space to the rear of the block is available with apartment..

Top Guest favourite
An open plan living area features high wooden beams and a log burner. A cozy seating area is arranged beside a wooden dining table. Above, a loft with a king-size bed can be seen, with thick curtains for privacy. Decorative elements are displayed on the walls.
Cottage in Corfe Castle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Cottage by the Common, Corfe Castle

The Cottage is an open plan building next to the entrance to Corfe Common in a tranquil setting. Downstairs there is a King-size bed & upstairs there are 2 single beds . Sleeping areas are open plan but have thick curtains that can be drawn to create a private and cosy space. Downstairs has Wet-room with sink & separate toilet & sink New Kitchen WiFi Log burner and 2 free basket of logs South facing Patio Parking 2 cars 5 mins walk to Corfe Village Pets welcome.

Top Guest favourite
A charming bungalow is surrounded by greenery, featuring a well-maintained front yard enclosed by a white picket fence. The warm exterior is complemented by a variety of trees and shrubs, with a clear blue sky above, creating a serene environment.
Guest suite in Dorset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Beautiful Garden Room near Arne Nature Reserve

The Garden Room is a cosy and welcoming private place to stay perfect for getaways. Situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty close to the coast, it is scrupulously clean & is tastefully decorated with a pretty view from the south facing window. Tea/coffee making facilities, a light breakfast of pastry, fruit & yogurt is available in the room. You will feel very comfortable in a stylish space in lovely surroundings. Also use of a pretty patio, parking space & fridge.

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