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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.

Luxurious rural retreat
The Lodge at Willen Farm is a beautiful single level converted barn on the outskirts of the quiet village of Leigh, just 4 miles from the town of Sherborne in Dorset. The Lodge provides the perfect location for a relaxing escape to the rural countryside, yet just 40 minutes from the fabulous Jurassic coastline. Spacious accommodation with two double bedrooms, one with en-suite shower/toilet and a separate bathroom. Contemporary style with an outside patio area. Parking and a small garden area.

Lovely cosy place to stay in the heart of Dorset
Oak Tree Barn is a self-catering holiday accommodation in the heart of the village of Hazelbury Bryan, Dorset. The conversion was completed in early 2012 using locally reclaimed materials and keeping many of the original features. The Barn is warm and cosy in winter and cool in summer, the detached Barn has a large open-plan lounge and kitchen with views towards the local hills. The two bedrooms (one double with bath, one twin with shower) overlook paddocks where sheep graze and chicken forage.

Spacious self-contained studio with views. Holton
Self-contained, double-bed apartment in the quiet village of Holton, Somerset, 5 mins from Wincanton and A303. Perfect stopover location for those travelling to the West Country or attending events at the many local venues. We are ideal for those needing accommodation for work. Dbl bed, shower, TV, sofa, fridge, microwave/ oven, portable hob, kettle, toaster, breakfast basket, parking. The village pub, serving food is a 5 min walk. There are other pubs & restaurants within a 5 min drive.

WoodShed Studio/pvt balcony/ nr Sherborne & Yeovil
Private, modern self-contained unit with double bed and sofa bed. Relax on the covered balcony and enjoy the stunning countryside views. Peaceful location just 3 miles from Sherborne and Yeovil. Features an equipped kitchenette, TV, and large walk-in rainfall shower. Ideal for a rural getaway or those working nearby. Great local pubs, private parking, friendly hosts, and a welcome basket on arrival. BBQ available in summer. A perfect base to explore Dorset and Somerset, or if working locally.

The Milk Shed
Cosy and self-contained room with own access in peaceful village just off the A303 - great for a stop over or weekend away Beautiful rural walks in the surrounding area Continental breakfast available - Fine dining pub, The King's Arms, and outstanding village shop next door - 10 minutes drive to historical market-town of Sherborne with it's great shopping, abbey and castles - 20 minutes to Wincanton race course and Bruton's Hauser & Wirth art gallery - 1 hour's drive to the Jurassic coast

Quaker Cottage
Quaker Cottage, is a 17th century Grade II listed cottage that has retained a host of original features including exposed beams, and a charming stone fireplace with a log burner. Renovated with relaxation and comfort in mind a warm welcome always awaits you at this charming cottage. There are two bedrooms with fluffy towels and crisp cotton bedlinen; one with a king-size bed and a single bedroom, with an additional pull-out bed to offer a flexible sleeping arrangement for up to 4 guests.

Perfect rural escape on village outskirts.
Modern self-contained ground floor separate annex with heating, courtyard garden, off-street parking on quiet outskirts of the village, just 5 minutes from Sherborne. Light, airy living/dining area, kitchen (all mod-cons), TV, bedroom with twin beds, bedside tables with drawers, hanging and suitcase rack, shower room with loo and basin. A compact but beautifully formed space, ideal for short of extended breaks, well-positioned for visiting other parts of the West Country. Dogs welcome.

Period terraced cottage with garden.
My house is a beautifully kept period cottage in a quiet street at the heart of Sherborne just a stone's throw from shops, pubs, restaurants and transport. The house has a garden at the back with table and chairs so you can enjoy a cup of tea or glass of wine and sit in the peace and quiet listening to the birds singing! The house is light and airy and been newly decorated. All visitors will be provided with breakfast, teas, coffee, milk etc and a welcome book with all info you need.

Beautiful Ground Floor Luxury Apartment
No.4 Ludbourne Hall is a Modern Luxurious Ground Floor Apartment set within an 18th Century Grade ll listed Building in the heart of Sherborne. Its beautifully appointed rooms make it ideal for a Romantic Break, Weekend Getaway or Holiday. Within a short walk from Sherborne's impressive 8th Century Abbey, Castles, Shops and Restaurants. Free Drop-off and Pick-up Courtyard. On-street Parking and nearby Long-Term Car Park.

Delightful one bed accommodation near Sherborne
Little Dyke Head is the guest annexe to Dyke Head, built in approx. 1880 and originally part of the Leweston Manor Estate. The accommodation is newly remodelled and provides all facilities for short or extended stays in lovely rural Dorset. The grounds to Dyke Head are surrounded by woodland and apple orchards and there are many walks from the house. We are an hour by car to the Jurassic Coast.

Sherborne Character Cottage , Neda.
Neda is a recently renovated 19th century cottage in the heart of Sherborne. It combines the character of it's many original features with the comforts of modern day living. Ideally located in the heart of one of Dorset's best market towns , it's within a short walk from Sherborne's 8th Century Abbey, Castles, independent shops, antique centres, cafes and restaurants.
Popular amenities for Sherborne family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Haystore, Luxury Railway Carriage with Hot Tub

Chic retreat hot tub+pool nr Millfield Glastonbury

Winter Iglu Escape with Romantic Hot Tub for Two

Log Cabin/Hot Tub on Private Lake Jurassic Coast

Little Bow Green

The Cottage, Parsonage Farmhouse with hot tub

Astronomer Shepherd's hut

Lovely two bedroom bungalow with hot tub
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Stylish private barn between 2 lovely village pubs

Grove Farm Cottage-historic Cottage near Sherborne

Quiet, rural, pet friendly,- near Stourhead NT.

Little Gem Somerset Cottage

The Dairy - Spacious & Stylish with Tennis Court

Shepherd's Cottage

Wooden pod in the orchard of a 17th-C farmhouse

Greystones Cottage - Dog friendly riverside garden
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)

Headland Hideaway Shepherd's Hut in Lyme Regis

The Tree Tent

The Potting Shed - cosy country cottage

Rural retreat with pool & great local pub. Nr Bath

Clover Carriage with pool, sauna and outdoor bath
When is the best time to visit Sherborne?
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4.9 Average rating
Sherborne stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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