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Holiday Cottages to rent in Dorset, the Jurassic Coast and Hardy's Wessex
Browse through our
selection of self catering holiday cottages to rent in Dorset.
Your holiday cottage makes an ideal base from which to discover
Hardy's Wessex, sample local cider in sleepy thatched inns, hunt
for fossils along the Jurassic coast or explore Lyme Regis,
setting for the film 'The French Lieutenant's Woman'
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Many cottages have virtual tours:
all have on-line availability, rates and booking facilities.
You can also book
by phone on 0845
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phone-line is open Sun - Fri 9am - 9pm, Sat 9am - 7pm). From
outside the UK please call 00 44 1282 845994.
If you have
specific dates in mind,
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Cerne Abbey Cottage
CERNE ABBAS
Cottage code: DDX
This enchanting property is part of
the historic buildings of Cerne Abbey, formed as Benedictine House in 987
AD, overlooking the abbey courtyard with large garden areas nearby. The
abbey itself is privately owned. Three pubs serving excellent food, 100 yards.
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Rose Cottage
LITTON CHENEY
Cottage code: DTW
Nestled in the pretty little
village of Litton Cheney, this adjoining thatched
cottage has a cosy
coal-burning stove, beamed rooms and a small stream
running by the front door. Pub 1 mile.
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Marshwood Manor Cottages: BETTISCOMBE
Rose Cottage Cottage Code: DEY
Primrose Cottage Cottage Code: DFA
Evergreen Cottage Cottage Code: DEX
Marshwood Manor offers excellent accommodation and
facilities only 5 miles from the beaches and golden sandstone cliffs
of the coastline. Use of owner's small outdoor heated swimming pool
(1st May to 30 Sep). Shared gardens and grounds of 10 acres
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Orchard Cottage GOATHILL, Nr SHERBORNE
Cottage code: DNC
Dating back to the turn of the 19th century,
this charming lakeside cottage adjoins the owners' farmhouse.
Well-equipped to the E.T.C. `4 Star' standard, it retains many
original features including an inglenook fireplace with bread oven
and exposed beams. Cottage garden offering...
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The Old Piggeries
UPLODERS, Nr BRIDPORT
Cottage code: DKB
Just 3 miles from the sea at West Bay, this
property boasts its own indoor heated swimming-pool, a garden with
patio, and en-suite facilities to all bedrooms. Sympathetically
converted from a former barn, it offers comfortable accommodation
for up to six people. Several good beaches..
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St Mary's Chapel
WEST LULWORTH
Cottage code: DLW
Just half a mile from Lulworth Cove, this
conversion of a former chapel, with south-facing garden, nestles in
a quiet village. Attached to the former priest's house, it boasts a
superb galleried landing and vaulted ceilings. Sandy beaches within
15miles. Spectacular walks along the...
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Greenwood Grange Cottages: Nr
DORCHESTER
Anglebury Cottage Code: DHU
Wellbridge Cottage Code: DHM
Weatherbury Cottage Code: DGZ
Mellchester Cottage Code: DHA
Sandbourne Cottage Code: DHB
Stourcastle Cottage Code: DHC
Casterbridge Cottage Code: DHH
Melstock Cottage Code: DHS
Coomb Barton Cottage Code: DKG
Kingsbere Cottage Code: DGY
Abbotsea Cottage Code: DHR
Yalbury Cottage Code: DHV
Marlott Cottage Code: DHQ
Set
at Higher Bockhampton (which is Hardy's `Upper Mellstock'),
Greenwood Grange is a secret hideaway set in its own 4 acres of
peaceful grounds and landscaped gardens.
As well as offering plenty of space for strolling and relaxing,
there are two en-tous-cas tennis
courts, lawns for croquet... There is also a magnificent
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Harcombe Bottom:
Nr LYME REGIS
Whitty Cottage Code: DQJ
Yawl Cottage Code: DQK
Knoll Cottage Code: DQL
Trinity Cottage Code: DQM
Lyme Cottage Code: DQN
Shapwick Cottage Code:
DQP
Woodhouse Cottage Code:
DQQ
Enjoying a tranquil position in the village of Harcombe
Bottom, close to the popular resort of Lyme Regis, Harcombe House
offers a variety of accommodation. Completely renovated, the house
started life as a Victorian gentleman's residence. Surrounded by 9
acre grounds, each property is furnished to a good standard and
enjoys shared use of an indoor swimming-pool... |
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if calling from outside the UK), quoting the cottage code

Old Orchard Cottage, Goathill near Sherborne, Dorset - Cottage Code
DNC
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Cob Cottage
TOLPUDDLE
Cottage code: DUJ
Believed to date back to the 15th century, this delightful
Grade II listed thatched cottage with enclosed garden is located in
the historic Dorset village of Tolpuddle. Adjoining another property
and renovated to a high standard, Cob Cottage offers unusually
spacious accommodation with...
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Longcutts Barn
WINFRITH
NEWBURGH
Cottage code: DWV
Longcutts Barn was originally built in the 16th century and was one
of the main barns of a large working farm situated in the village of
Winfrith Newburgh. This converted barn has wonderful large rooms
which makes it ideal for entertaining, and also has two welcoming
fires...
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Bumble Bee Cottage
WINKTON,
CHRISTCHURCH
Cottage code: DSE
This delightful, Grade II listed holiday cottage lies in the
Avon Valley on the road running through the charming village of
Winkton. The end one of a row, it has been furnished and equipped to
a high standard, and offers spacious accommodation and has an
enclosed part-walled garden.
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Woodyhyde Farm: CORFE CASTLE
The Farmhouse
Cottage Code: DNX
The Courtyard
Cottage Code: DPY
The Boar House
Cottage Code: DPZ
The Old Marble Shed
Cottage Code: DQA
High Barn
Cottage Code: DQB
Attractive farmhouse and imaginative
collection of period barn conversions. Shared Indoor Heated Swimming
Pool, natural grounds of 20 acres. Sauna, Gym Room with equipment
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Coronation House
ROUSDON,
LYME REGIS
Cottage code: DRC
This Grade II listed property stands detached in the heart of the
Rousdon Estate, one of the great Victorian rural estates in Britain.
The main manor house , which stands adjacent to Coronation House,
was most recently used as a public school. Renovated throughout to a
very high...
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Manor Farm: DEWLISH, Nr DORCHESTER
Churn House Cottage Code: DPT
Manor Farm Barn Cottage Code: DPU
Situated in the pretty village of Dewlish, surrounded
by the rolling Dorset hills, these two highly individual and
beautifully converted 18th-century farm buildings occupy a quiet
corner of a... Both are full of charm and character and are set around a
shared outdoor heated
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East Farmhouse
AFFPUDDLE, DORCHESTER
Cottage code: DVY
This grade II listed house is set in its own 40 acres of organic
pasture land with the river Piddle running through. East Farmhouse
has a lovely 1½ acres of mature garden with lots of different areas
for all the family to explore. The house is filled with charm and
many original features, the...
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Hooke Court
HOOKE, Nr BEAMINSTER
Cottage code: DND
Dating mainly from the 17th century, with some parts much
older, this fine spacious, moated manor house, with its own large
garden, was formerly owned by the Dukes of Bolton and the Earl of
Sandwich. Now part of an educational complex, it has been
modernised, yet retains...
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