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Large Holiday Homes in Dorset
Large self catering holiday homes in Dorset for rental accommodation in Southern England
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Ref. E2485
England > Dorset > Lyme Regis
Two Wings of Victorian Mansion House on Private Estate near Lyme Regis, Dorset, England
Two wings of Grade II* listed mansion house - sleeps 14 and 5 offering a huge living spaces rarely seen in rental properties. Peek House has games rooms with table tennis, pool, air hockey and table football. Billiard House has single storey access and sea views. Located on Devon/Dorset border on private coastal estate of around 350 acres with own beach on the Jurassic Coast. The south coast path runs through the estate grounds in an AONB. Internet access. Pets accepted in Peek House.
Prices from £200.00 per night
Ref. E2865
England > Dorset > Bournemouth
Contemporary House in Canford Cliffs, Poole, Dorset
Sleeps 10/14. 5 bedroom, beautifully presented, modern detached house with games room, lawned garden and a large decking area. Located in Canford Cliffs village with array of wonderful restaurants, shops and bars. Just a short distance to Sandbanks and award winning beaches. Short drive to Bournemouth with high street shops, department stores and boutiques. Poole old town and the Quay close by. Excellent accommodation allowing you to live the dream life in this much sought after area.
Prices from £1750.00 per week
Ref. E3850
Accommodation in Lyme Regis and West Dorset
Luxury cottages sleeping from 2 to 12 people Champernhayes is set on a gentle southern slope, overlooking an almost unpopulated undulating valley, with views to the sea at Charmouth in the distance. Designated an area of outstanding natural beauty within the UK’s only natural World Heritage Site, this coastline is renowned for its fascinating geology and fossils – known locally as the ‘Jurassic Coastline’. The smaller, single-storey cottages...
Ref. E2494
House in Litton Cheney, Bridport, Dorset, England, UK
Sleeps 9/10. 5 en-suite bedrooms in this pretty village house. Lovely south facing aspect creating a sun filled house with a mature garden surrounded by its own paddocks. Situated in the quiet village of Litton Cheney which nestles in the rolling hills of rural west Dorset Hills close to the stunning Jurassic Coast. Close to the buzzing market town of Bridport and is a very picturesque and peaceful village.
Prices from £1500.00 per week
Ref. E4397
House in Swanage, Dorset, England
Sleeps 10, 5 bedroom house with character and space. Farmhouse type eat-in kitchen with AGA and two sitting rooms Good sized garden and a quiet location very near the beach. Views of the hills to the rear.
Prices from £1000.00 per week
Ref. E3508
House in Studland, Swanage, Dorset, England
Sleeps 10/14. 5 bedroom beautiful house - the perfect choice for family gatherings or groups to holiday in this fabulous area. The wonderful sandy beaches are just a short walk away and there is a private woodland area to explore and an endless choice of nature walks and cycle routes. Just a short distance away from the Sandbanks Ferry in one direction and the bustling traditional seaside town of Swanage in the other direction. There is something for eveyone to enjoy here.
Prices from £1200.00 per week
Ref. E2323
House in West Lulworth, Nr. Wareham, Dorset, England
Sleeps 10. 5 bedroom, family home set in 2 acres of secluded terraced lawns and gardens with a grass tennis court. Secluded, hillside location 15 minutes walk from the sea on the unspoiled Purbeck coast. South facing views to the sea and surrounding fields and hills. Uncrowded beaches within walking distance. Local village general store nearby. Bigger store, butcher, baker and chemist at Wool 4 miles away. Nearest major shopping town at Dorchester 15 miles away.
Prices from £1650.00 per week
Ref. E1782
Holiday Home in Kingston, Corfe Castle, Wareham, Dorset, England
Sleeps 6 -10 (6 + 4). 5 bedroom fabulous 19th century cottage and summer house with large garden. Original flagstone floors. Tastefully furnished. Large patio with outside table. One of 20 houses in Kingston, Purbeck's most unspoilt village. Set 50 yards from The Scott Arms, a destination pub, and St James' Church (Purbeck Cathedral). Magnificent views of Corfe Castle and Poole Harbour. The sea is 1 mile away. There are fabulous walks from the front door.
Prices from £750.00 per night
Ref. E2211
England > Dorset > Dorchester
Cottages in Dorchester, Dorset, England, UK
Two and 7 bedroom cottages. Private, peaceful award winning accommodation. Dove house has indoor pool and games room. Both properties have secure large gardens and are totally private from each other. Close to the stunning Jurassic Coast and many interesting places to visit, for children and adults there is no shortage of things to do or good places to eat. Weymouth 20 mins. Lyme Regis 30 mins. Studland 45 mins - sandy beaches, shallow swimming.
Prices from £550.00 per week
Ref. E618
England > Dorset > Bournemouth
Georgian House in Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, England
Huge 5 bedroom maisonette (sleeps up to 12) and spacious 3 bedroom apartment with Japanese garden (sleeps up to 8). Dog and child friendly. Perfectly situated 2 mins walk to the beautiful clean blue flag status sandy beaches. Shops, supermarket, restaurants, pubs, cafes, takeaways, etc are a few mins walk.
Prices from £699.00 per week
Ref. E1936
Large Edwardian House in Swanage, Dorset, England
Sleeps 13/15. Large 5 bedroom (2 bedrooms open plan double bedrooms so more like 7 bedroom) Edwardian House only 5-10 minutes level walk to town and beach in a lovely quiet area of Swanage. The property has large family kitchen/dining area, dining room, lounge, 3 large bedrooms on first floor, 2 with ensuite bathrooms, 2 very large bedrooms on second floor. The house is tastefully decorated and has a lovely enclosed back garden with decking, lawn and trampoline.
Prices from £1700.00 per week
Ref. E4415
House in Swanage, Dorset, England
Sleeps 22, 8 bedrooms with the option of extra travel cots (restricted number of cots) in 8 bedrooms all having an en-suite bathrooms. Only 10 minutes walk from the beach and town and has 9 off road parking spaces.
Prices from £800.00 per week
Ref. E4014
A spacious character house 5 minutes walk from the beach and town centre A recently refurbished large house, ideal for extended family holidays Close to the beach and Greenhill’s beautiful sea front gardens, number six is also right next to the Lodmoor Nature Reserve and Country Park so there is plenty to do all within 5 minutes walk of the house. Number six is a 5 bedroom property with many original features and a large country garden to relax in. The Kitchen opens ...
Prices from £475.00
Ref. E4616
Farmhouse in Symondsbury, Bridport, Dorset, England
Sleeps 17. 8 bedroom farmhouse is a top of the range, luxury house with a large private garden. 3 of the bedrooms have en suite facilities plus there is a further 2 bathrooms. Ideal for extended family groups or large parties and has an indoor pool, sauna and hot tub.
Prices from £2700.00 per week
Ref. E2533
House near Weymouth, Dorset, England
Sleeps 10. 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, large, detached family home with large garden, patio and off road parking for 4/5 cars or enough room for a boat. Ideally located between Weymouth and Portland. 10 minute walk from sandy beaches. 1.5 miles from Weymouth Harbour and the Olympic Sailing Academy. Convenience store across the road with a newsagents, co-op supermarket and public house nearby. Local golf course within one and a half miles.
Prices from £500.00 per week
Ref. E3607
England > Dorset > Dorchester
Farmhouse in Dorchester, Dorset, England
Sleeps 12. 6 bedroom Highfields farmhouse occupies an elevated position within the stunning south dorset downs area of outstanding natural beauty. With the world heritage Jurassic coast just a 10 minute drive away at Weymouth, the 2012 Olympic sailing venue, it is the perfect location for a family holiday or a getaway-break with friends. Located just 4 miles from the historic market town of Dorchester. Came Down Golf Course is a 5 minute drive.
Prices from £2300.00 per week
Ref. E3486
England > Dorset > Dorchester
House in Dewlish, Nr. Dorchester, Dorset, England
Sleeps 12 plus cots. 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, stunning home with a brook running through the bottom of the garden and cows strolling past the front door. Ideal location nestled in a quiet village of Dewlish 20 minute drive from the Dorset Jurassic Coastline. Excellent pub within easy walking distance. Local amenities nearby. Bournemouth, Poole, Weymouth and Dorchester are all within easy reach. Beautiful retreat for families, friends, celebrations and weddings.
Prices from £300.00 per night
Ref. E4184
Holiday Accommodation in Lower Eype, Nr. Bridport, Dorset, England
Sleeps 12 (14 with 2 fold down beds). 6 bedroom, stunning 18thC barn offering large open fires, great views and 3/4 acre garden (pets welcome) with pond and orchard. Located in an area of outstanding natural beauty on a farm hamlet on the outskirts of a small village with local pub and seasonal store. Just 10 minutes walk from the beach. Approx 1.5miles from Bridport with all amenities. Great base for walking Jurassic coast, family get-togethers, hen do's and similar celebrations.
Prices from £1400.00 per week
Ref. E1191
England > Dorset > Dorchester
Cottage in Briantspuddle, Dorchester, Dorset, England, UK
Sleeps 10. 5 bedroom cottage lies on the banks of the river Piddle in its own secluded grounds. Large thatched gazebo overlooking the river. In the heart of rural Dorset it is within 30 minutes drive of the Jurasic Coast, a World Heritage site. Dorchester, Thomas Hardy's Casterbridge is 8 miles away
Prices from £340.00 per night
Ref. E2576
House in Worth Matravers, Nr. Swanage, Dorset, England
Sleeps 2/9. 5 bedroom, wonderful architect-designed, Purbeck stone, detached house. Suitable 2/9 people, perfect for family get-togethers, reunions and beach lovers. Superbly equipped. Outstanding location with panoramic sea views to Winspit and the Channel overlooking magnificent National Trust landscape. Walk the World Heritage Jurassic Coast from the front door. Beautiful Purbeck village with the award winning Square and Compass pub. Superb beaches at nearby Studland and Swanage.
Prices from £500.00 per week
Ref. E3859
Country House in Symondsbury, Bridport, Dorset, England
Sleeps 22/28. 11 bedrooms. Old Rectory is a very fine Georgian grade II country house, set in grounds of about one and a half acres with large lawns and flower gardens. With eleven spacious bedrooms and four large reception rooms. It lies on the Jurassic coast, which is a world heritage site renowned for its fossils and wonderful cliff formations. Just a mile and a half from the closest beach and a stones throw from the village pub.
Prices from £900.00 per night
Ref. E2556
Deluxe Holiday Home near Sandbanks, Poole, Dorset
Sleeps 15/20. 5 bedrooms combing a mixture of doubles and singles over 3 floors, 4 bathrooms and ground floor cloakroom and games room. Stunning, modern detached house with amazing sea views. We welcome children and pets and can offer self catering or we can provide a personal chef. Sought after location in gated area with off road parking for approximately 4 vehicles. Within walking distance of beaches, restaurants and bars. Poole approx 3 miles away. Bournemouth is approx 5 miles away.
Prices from £2500.00 per week
Ref. E2830
Country Home in Ferndown, Bournemouth, Dorset
Sleeps 18. 6 large bedrooms with various bed arrangements. A very spacious character property with a games room set within its own well kept grounds and it is backing onto the 18th hole of Ferndown golf course. An ideal choice for those who are looking for a family get together, group gathering, wedding venue, golfing weekends and much more. Conveniently located between Bournemouth and the New Forest, there is something for everyone.
Prices from £1750.00 per week
Ref. E1749
House in Durlston, Swanage Bay, Dorset, England
Sleeps 11. 6 bedroom, Edwardian house with garden and excellent sea views and over Swanage bay. Town centre with all amenities approx 500m north down the hill. Nearby local attractions include Swanage beaches, Swanage steam railway, Swanage Victorian Pier, Corfe Castle, Studland Beach, Monkey World, Bovington Tank Museum and Lulworth Castle. Dogs welcome. Central heating.
Prices from £650.00 per week
Ref. E507
England > Dorset > Lyme Regis
House in Broadwindsor, Nr. Lyme Regis/Weymouth, Dorset, England
Sleeps 13. 6 bedroom, 4 star large house in an attractive Georgian style and set in the conservation village of Broadwindsor. Around 15 minutes from the market town of Bridport with it’s bustling Harbour at West Bay. An ideal opportunity for exploring the World Heritage Coastline. Near Lyme Regis.
Prices from £2100.00 per week
The rural landscapes around large holiday homes in Dorset are nothing short of idyllic. It’s known mainly for its numerous dairy farms and is dotted with lovely old towns like Shaftesbury. This historic hilltop settlement is home to Gold Hill, a road lined with old thatched cottages, and offering a glimpse of rural scenes in the region in centuries gone by. There’s plenty of history to be found near large holiday rentals in Dorset – Corfe Castle is an 11th Century Norman fortification nestled in the Purbeck Hills, while the Cerne Abbas Giant is a large hill figure believed to be at least four centuries old. Poole is an essential destination if you’re staying at a large self-catering accommodation in Dorset – it boasts one of the World’s largest natural harbours and lovely beaches at Sandbanks.
Weather
Dorset holiday homes are found in one of England’s warmest counties, with moderate conditions throughout the year. Summers bring some pleasantly warm weather, particularly in July and August.
Best Time to Visit
Mid-summer is the best time to be at large holiday rentals in Dorset, and is a great time to be out and about, discovering the best that this scenic county has to offer.
Reaching Dorset
Bournemouth Airport offers flights to and from a handful of European destinations, while Bristol, Heathrow and Gatwick are all about two hours by car from large self-catering holiday homes in Dorset.
