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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.

Studio style room with separate kitchen diner
Weir Lodge is located in the beautiful Dorset countryside offering stunning views of River Stour & Thomas Hardy countryside. The house is located within an equestrian farm estate and only 5 minutes walk to an award winning pub and Spar shop in the village. Centrally located for fun packed days out from Stonehenge, Stourhead, Longleat, Gold Hill, to Monkey World, Sherborne Castle and the Jurassic Coast. It’s also a very short drive to the popular Todber fishing lakes and historic Shaftesbury.

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.

The self contained Garden Room Annex
The private Annex has it's own access via the rear garden and is connected to the house via a lockable door. The Annex is a bed sitting room with basic kitchen facilities, a shower room and outside area, all for your sole use. You can choose a Large double or 2 single beds in the room. Towels, soap and linen are provided. Teas/coffee/milk available in the room. TV, Fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, fan, iron/board, plates, cutlery. There's an Airfryer available on request.

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

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Little Bow Green

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Grove Farm Cottage-historic Cottage near Sherborne

Rural retreat: ideal for families, couples & dogs

Cottage in the heart of Montacute

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

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Jay's Nest

The Potting Shed, Luxury Barn Conversion
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Secluded hideaway, heated pool, walks, fossils

Cosy barn conversion with connecting indoor pool

Headland Hideaway Shepherd's Hut in Lyme Regis

The Potting Shed - cosy country cottage

Luxury flat with indoor pool

Pebble Lodge

Rural retreat with pool & great local pub. Nr Bath

Clover Carriage with pool, sauna and outdoor bath
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