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Unique, romantic luxury countryside retreat
Unique luxury cottage for two, an ancient dovecote with a fabulous swimming pool. Beautifully furnished, romantic and spacious, in gorgeous peaceful countryside, the thick stone walls make it warm and cosy in winter, cool in summer as well as quiet and private. Upstairs there is a very comfortable super kingsize bed, a rolltop bath, a huge velvet sofa and a 50" TV. Downstairs is a shower room, kitchen and large dining area. Lovely walks from the door and close to Salisbury, Longleat & Stonehenge

Entire 3 bedroom house, SALISBURY Cathedral city.
This house is located in a quiet residential area on a no through road. The house has a light airy feel with an open plan living area and a lovely new modern kitchen with breakfast bar which opens directly onto the garden. There is a local pub which serves food 50m away. It takes about 20 minutes to walk to Salisbury and there are some beautiful walks onto the downs and Clarendon estate via the footpath opposite. Stonehenge is about a 15 minute drive from the house or there is a bus from town.

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.

Self contained annexe in peaceful & rural location
Down a little no through lane this self contained annexe to our house is on the Monarch's Way in a quiet, rural position just 3 miles from the cathedral city of Salisbury. The River Bourne runs close by. The ground floor annexe has a modern but peaceful bedroom with en-suite shower, separate kitchen/living area with double doors on to the patio & a sitting room with sofa bed. Parking for one or two cars. Convenient for anyone working at Porton Down & is 10 minutes from Salisbury by car.

Comfortable and convenient townhouse in Salisbury.
Perfect for a couple or small family, this two bedroom Victorian townhouse in a well regarded area of Salisbury, close to the town centre and lovely parks and walks. It is very clean and comfortable and presented simply and stylishly. There is a south-facing back garden with seating area. On street parking isn't a problem and a visitor's permit will be provided. Salisbury is an historic small city with a world famous cathedral, shops, cafes and a museum. Stonehenge is just 4 miles away.

Salisbury house - free off street parking & garden
Hidden Gem is a delightful 3 bed house with a free off street parking space dedicated to guests and a private walled garden with Cathedral views. Just 5 minutes from Fisherton Street with it's many restaurants and the Playhouse, a 7 minute walk from the railway station and an easy 15 minute walk to the City's Market Square and Cathedral Close and all the city centre amenities. Waitrose and Sainsbury's supermarkets are both within walking distance as are a fine array of take away outlets.

The Hangar - countryside views, seclusion & peace.
The Farley Hangar is a peaceful space with far reaching views of Hampshire's woodlands and the Isle of Wight. Located on our family farm and private airstrip in the Test Valley. Winchester, Romsey and Stockbridge are just 20 mins away. On the doorstep of numerous cycle routes and footpaths including the Claredon Way (Sals-Win). King size bed & full-size bath with rain shower. From your private deck with log burner you will see various wildlife species and watch the stars at night.

City Haven 10 min walk Cathedral & City + Netflix
Modern, spacious, dog friendly, detached home in a quiet residential area overlooking meadows. Well presented and equipped for a comfortable, relaxing break. Perfectly situated for walks to local historical sites, parks & city centre. 300m to local pub or shop. Restaurants, bars, shops and activities nearby. Parking for 1 car. Stonehenge, New Forest, Paultons Park, Longleat, Avebury, Winchester, Highclere Castle, Southampton, beaches under 1hr. Close to hospital. On main bus route

2 private parking spaces and walk to city
A beautiful self contained end of terraced private house approx a 10-15 minute walk into Salisbury city centre, the cathedral and a very short walk from the train station. A 5 minute walk to the local supermarket Waitrose and other stores. Round the corner you can access the meadows which is a pleasant place for walking, from here you can walk all the way up to old Sarum. Stonehenge is approx a 15 min drive. There is parking at the rear of the property for 2 cars back to back.

Charming 16th century cottage in rural setting
Dating from the 16th century, Stable Cottage adjoins the rest of the property but has its own front door and is a completely private and self contained space. Downstairs has an entrance hall, sitting room, with original beams and kitchen; upstairs there are 2 bedrooms, one double and one single, bathroom and separate shower room. Perfect for 2/3 adults (3 adults max) or for a family with a baby/child. Close to Salisbury and the New Forest, it's the place to explore Wiltshire.

Cathedral Views Grade II Listed Mews Cottage
Dating back to 1594, you will be a part of history when you stay in this beautiful mews cottage. The low ceilings, spiral staircase, uneven floors and south-facing windows (including a view of the cathedral spire!) create a special atmosphere. Just a 3-minute walk from the market square, restaurants, pubs and shops. Whether you are staying for work or leisure, it's an ideal base from which to explore Salisbury and surrounding area. Free parking is available for one vehicle.

Stunning 1700s Grd2 Listed cottage near Stonehenge
**THREE-TIME WINNER OF TRAVELLERS AWARDS 2026, 2024, 2023 ** Stunning Grade 2 listed building dating back to the 1700’s Modern conversion of Public House Renovated and Furnished to an exceptional standard. Acoustic glazing throughout Private outdoor area. Sleeps 6. A moments Stroll to all the amenities of England’s oldest town & 1.5 miles from the World Heritage, Bronze Age site of Stonehenge. 7 Miles north of the historic medieval city of Salisbury.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Salisbury?
Staying around the city centre or the cathedral area puts you near many shops, markets, and cultural sights. Some visitors prefer countryside cottages or riverside apartments for a quieter setting.
What are the best things to do in Salisbury with kids?
Families often explore Salisbury Cathedral, visit interactive exhibits at Salisbury Museum, and enjoy outdoor fun in Queen Elizabeth Gardens. Around the city, look for playgrounds and riverside paths for relaxed activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Salisbury?
Explore Salisbury Cathedral, stroll through market squares, and visit the Salisbury Museum for local history. Look for performances at city theatres or enjoy walking paths by the River Avon.
How is the weather in Salisbury?
Salisbury has cool winters around 35–46°F (2–8°C) with frequent rain, and milder summers near 54–72°F (12–22°C). Spring and autumn bring comfortable temperatures and occasional showers, so packing layers is suggested.
When is the best time to visit Salisbury?
Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures between 50–68°F (10–20°C) and vibrant city events. Winter brings cooler days and festive decorations, while autumn showcases colourful foliage.
What are the best places to visit in Salisbury?
Explore Salisbury Cathedral, known for its soaring spire and historic Magna Carta. The city also has Old Sarum, a hilltop site with layers of history, and vibrant market squares with local shops and cafés.
What are some hiking trails in Salisbury?
Try the Town Path for tranquil riverside walking, explore routes around Old Sarum, or head to the nearby countryside for woodland and meadow trails. Some visitors enjoy exploring parks like Queen Elizabeth Gardens for shorter strolls.
What are some family activities we can do in Salisbury?
Families enjoy touring Salisbury Cathedral, exploring displays at Salisbury Museum, and relaxing at Queen Elizabeth Gardens. Seasonal events, city festivals, and riverside walks are often popular for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Salisbury?
Day trip ideas include exploring Stonehenge, wandering Wilton House's historic grounds, or visiting Longleat for wildlife and gardens. New Forest National Park is often suggested for outdoor activities and nature walks.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Salisbury?
Salisbury has several pet friendly accommodations, including rentals around the city centre and country-style cottages in nearby villages. Many stays welcome dogs and provide easy access to walking paths or green spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Salisbury?
Locals often suggest exploring the city on foot to enjoy historic streets and open markets. Consider packing layers, as weather can be changeable, and sampling traditional English pastries from a bakery around the city square.
What is Salisbury known for?
Salisbury is known for its medieval cathedral, vibrant market squares, and proximity to Stonehenge. The city has a rich history, layered architecture, and scenic river paths.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Salisbury?
Discover the medieval cloisters at Salisbury Cathedral, wander along the Town Path for peaceful views, or spend time at the Salisbury Museum, which highlights local history and archaeology. Some visitors enjoy quiet moments in Queen Elizabeth Gardens.
What are the best foods to try in Salisbury?
Locally baked pies, Wiltshire cheeses, and Sunday roasts are frequently suggested in Salisbury. The city also has cafés featuring pastries and desserts rooted in English traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Salisbury?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for changing weather, and a waterproof jacket, especially in wetter months. A camera and reusable water bottle often come in handy when exploring city parks or historic sites.
What is the nightlife in Salisbury like?
Nightlife in Salisbury blends casual pubs, live music spaces, and cozy eateries. The city centre has venues for local performances, and some spots offer late-night dining and drinks.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Salisbury?
Salisbury has seasonal festivals like the Salisbury International Arts Festival in late spring and the Salisbury Christmas Market during winter. Local music and food events often fill the city squares throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Salisbury?
Salisbury has many family friendly vacation rentals, including cottages, apartments, and homes with spacious layouts. Look for places near the city centre or around the cathedral area for easy access to parks and attractions.
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