Find self catering and cottages with a garden in Dorset, South West England

5 bedroom holiday home, Charmouth, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 10
Weekly prices from £910

Self catering accommodation in Charmouth sleeps 10.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Swimming Pool • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 10

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 16 CHARMING PROPERTIES RECENTLY DEVELOPED TO A HIGH STANDARD A STROLL FROM THE POPULAR WORLD HERITAGE JURASSIC COASTLINE SHORT BREAKS ONLY AVAILABLE DURING OFF PEAK WEEKS - PLEASE CALL FOR DETAILS This gated holiday complex offers a selection of well thought out purpose built spacious accommodation within these converted former farm buildings located a short stroll from the village amenities. Situated within the traditional Dorset seaside village of Charmouth that offers an array of shops and pubs a short walk from your door ideal for picking up the morning paper and more. Perfectly placed on the Jurassic Coast that has joined the ranks of the Great Barrier Reef and the Grand Canyon as one of the wonders of the natural world and designated as England s first Natural World Heritage Site. Spanning 95 miles of the Dorset and East Devon coastline and taking in some of the very finest walks and views available. Lyme Regis is a short drive away which offers an unspoilt seafront with sheltered south-facing beaches and provides a perfect environment in which children can play and adults can relax in the traditional deckchairs that still line the promenade in summer. There are many attractions in the area including the charming resorts of Beer Branscombe and numerous National Trust properties and gardens to name but a few. Leisure facilities: guests are invited to enjoy the leisure facilities of the neighbouring holiday park which includes a covered outdoor heated swimming pool and the Char Valley cafe serving speciality teas and coffees throughout the day. Also available for adults use at a reduced charge is the well-equipped Char Valley Health Club with gymnasium indoor pool sauna and steam room. Covered outdoor heated swimming pool open for the following dates in 2015: 28th March 10th April 2nd May 4th May 23rd May 4th September and 24th October to 30th October. Outside: properties benefit from a private patio area with garden furniture. Amenities: ample parking available on site. Bed linen towels electric and central heating included. Wi-Fi available on site for an additional charge in the Char Valley cafe. Regret no pets or smoking. Location: beach shops and pubs all within walking distance. Arrival: 4pm - 8pm. This spacious accommodation offers FIVE bedrooms: 1 king-size with flatscreen TV with en-suite shower room and WC 1 further king-size and 2 twin rooms. 1 further twin room on the ground floor (that can be made as a super-king size upon prior request). Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC on the first floor. A wet room with WC is on the ground floor along with a further separate WC. Lounge/diner: with large flatscreen TV DVD and Freeview. Kitchen: has been well-equipped offering integrated oven and gas hob microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher and washer/dryer. Additional info: 100 security deposit payable to owner on arrival which will be returned the following week. Short breaks only available during off peak weeks.

1 The Courtyard, Alderholt, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £235

Self catering accommodation in Alderholt sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: With ample accommodation to sleep four in an en suite double and a twin bedroom, this charming property has been well equipped throughout and comes with a lovely patio area for al fresco dining or relaxing in the glorious sunshine with a good book.

Across a courtyard from the owner's farmhouse and in the heart of the community of Alderholt is this cosy, single-storey detached barn conversion. Set amidst glorious Dorset countryside and close to the borders of Wiltshire and Hampshire, this property is just three miles from the town of Fordingbridge and the edge of the New Forest National Park. With so much to see and do in the local area, this is a wonderful location for a fun-filled break that all the family is sure to enjoy.

3 bedroom cottage, Lyme Regis, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £495

Self catering accommodation in Lyme Regis sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: CHARMING STONE COTTAGE SET WITHIN A BEAUTIFUL RURAL VILLAGE This semi-detached stone cottage has been renovated to a high standard whilst retaining its original wooden beams giving it that cottage feel. Situated within a peaceful unspoilt village with family pub Post Office/general store and children s play area on the village green yet an ideal holiday base to explore south Somerset and Dorset s famous World Heritage Jurassic Coast (12 miles). You will have a vast choice of country walks from your doorstep and cycle routes to enjoy and explore. Chard is 4 miles away and has a wide variety of shops interesting buildings and is well served with places to eat and drink. Forde Abbey is 1 mile away a splendid country house with extensive gardens tea room craft shop and plant sales. The excellent beaches of Charmouth and Lyme Regis are a 25 minutes drive. The accommodation offers THREE bedrooms: 1 master double with TV en-suite shower room and WC 1 further double room and 1 twin bedroom with TV. Bathroom: with hand held shower over bath and WC. Care must taken with children as all of the windows upstairs are at floor level. Separate WC off the utility room. Lounge: with TV/DVD surround sound system and woodburner (first basket of logs included). Kitchen/diner: with solid oak units range cooker which takes pride of place integrated fridge freezer dishwasher microwave dining table and TV. Utility room: accessed through the kitchen via one step up with washing machine and sink. Outside: large enclosed garden perfect for children to play and patio area with seating. Amenities: roadside parking for 1 car. Bed linen electric and central heating included. Towels for hire. Regret no smoking. Regret no pets. Location: beach 15 miles shop and pub within walking distance. Arrival: 3pm.

Magnolia Cottage, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £243

Self catering accommodation in Sturminster Newton sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: Magnolia Cottage in Sturminster Newton was originally built in the 19th Century and used as a barn.

Magnolia Cottage has been tastefully restored to offer accommodation for groups of up to four people. It’s a picturesque haven for small families or a group of friends. There are two patios from which to enjoy a glass of wine or a spot of al fresco dining in the summertime. There is off-road parking for up to two cars, and the shop and pub are less than two miles away. For the winter months, there is oil-fired central heating throughout, meaning you can enjoy what the region has to offer at any time of year.

2 bedroom cottage, Wincanton, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £420

Self catering accommodation in Wincanton sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Hot Tub • Pub near by • Short Breaks • Detached Property • cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: LOVELY BARN CONVERSION WITH GARDEN AND HOT TUB CLOSE TO ATTRACTIONS SLEEPS 4 2 REDUCED PRICE FOR COUPLES DURING OFF PEAK SEASON - PLEASE CALL FOR DETAILS SPRING BREAKS - STAY WITH US DURING APRIL MAY AND JUNE TO MEET AND FEED THE NEWBORN LAMBS (THE CHILDREN WILL LOVE IT) This delightful detached barn conversion is set on a 60 acre grass and stock farm in the beautiful Blackmore Vale on the Dorset/Somerset border. Offering a perfect retreat refurbished to a good standard this is excellent for those wanting to explore both these charming counties. You have to visit the many National Trust and Stately Homes including Stourhead Montacute Wilton House Longleat House and Safari Park Tintinhull and Lytes Cary Manor. There is also Stonehenge Clarks shopping village in Street and Glastonbury Tor. You are only 10 minutes from the famous Wincanton Racecourse www.wincantonracecourse.co.uk and for keen golfers there is a choice of courses within a 10 mile radius of the property. With good access to both the A30 and the A303 there is something to suit everyone within a 30 minutes drive. Further afield you have the towns and cities of Bath Bristol Taunton Exeter Sailsbury Poole and Bournemouth the Dorset and Somerset coasts and The New Forest. Enjoy lovely countryside walks including a stroll to the Stapleton Arms public house with its award winning food and ales. Leisure facilities: spend your time relaxing in the private hot tub in the walled rose arch garden adjacent to the cottage. Farm activities: meet and greet the pets and farm animals you may be able to bottle feed a lamb during the months of April to June and see the delightful chickens chicks and ducklings. Free range eggs are available to purchase on site. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms with TV s: 1 king-size and 1 twin bedroom. Bathroom: downstairs with shower bath and WC. Separate WC upstairs. Lounge/diner: with sofa bed TV DVD video and patio doors leading into the garden. Kitchen: with cooker electric hob microwave fridge freezer and washing machine. Outside: enclosed cottage garden with summer house BBQ and garden furniture. Private use of the hot tub. Amenities: off-road parking to the front of the property. Bed linen towels electric wi-fi and central heating included. 2 well-behaved dogs welcome but must not be left unattended in the property at any time. Regret no smoking allowed in the property. Additional info: please note babies and children under 6 years old are not allowed in the hot tub and children over 6 years old should be supervised at all times for safety. Hot tub available from sunrise to sunset. Location: swimming pool and leisure centre 3 miles shops 3 miles pub within walking distance 1 mile. Beach 1 hour drive.

2 bedroom holiday home, Charmouth, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 5
Weekly prices from £515

Self catering accommodation in Charmouth sleeps 5.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Swimming Pool • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 5

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 16 CHARMING PROPERTIES RECENTLY DEVELOPED TO A HIGH STANDARD A STROLL FROM THE POPULAR WORLD HERITAGE JURASSIC COASTLINE SHORT BREAKS ONLY AVAILABLE DURING OFF PEAK WEEKS - PLEASE CALL FOR DETAILS This gated holiday complex offers a selection of well thought out purpose built spacious accommodation within these converted former farm buildings located a short stroll from the village amenities. Situated within the traditional Dorset seaside village of Charmouth that offers an array of shops and pubs a short walk from your door ideal for picking up the morning paper and more. Perfectly placed on the Jurassic Coast that has joined the ranks of the Great Barrier Reef and the Grand Canyon as one of the wonders of the natural world and designated as England s first Natural World Heritage Site. Spanning 95 miles of the Dorset and East Devon coastline and taking in some of the very finest walks and views available. Lyme Regis is a short drive away which offers an unspoilt seafront with sheltered south-facing beaches and provides a perfect environment in which children can play and adults can relax in the traditional deckchairs that still line the promenade in summer. There are many attractions in the area including the charming resorts of Beer Branscombe and numerous National Trust properties and gardens to name but a few. Leisure facilities: guests are invited to enjoy the leisure facilities of the neighbouring holiday park which includes a covered outdoor heated swimming pool and the Char Valley cafe serving speciality teas and coffees throughout the day. Also available for adults use at a reduced charge is the well-equipped Char Valley Health Club with gymnasium indoor pool sauna and steam room. Covered outdoor heated swimming pool open for the following dates in 2015: 28th March 10th April 2nd May 4th May 23rd May 4th September and 24th October to 30th October. Outside: properties benefit from a private patio area with garden furniture. Amenities: ample parking available on site. Bed linen towels electric and central heating included. Wi-Fi available on site for an additional charge in the Char Valley cafe. Regret no pets or smoking. Location: beach shops and pubs all within walking distance. Arrival: 4pm - 8pm. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 king-size with flatscreen TV and 1 room with 3 single beds on the first-floor. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC on the first-floor with a further wet room with WC on the ground-floor. Lounge/diner: with flatscreen TV DVD and Freeview. Kitchen: offers integrated oven and gas hob microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher. Utility room: with wash/dryer. Additional info: 50 security deposit payable to owner on arrival which will be returned the following week. Short breaks only available during off peak weeks.

Crabbs Bluntshay Cottage, Shave Cross, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £298

Self catering accommodation in Shave Cross sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: With a lovely a flagstone floor and a cosy sitting room with wood-burning stove, the property is able to sleep up to six people in one double room, one single and one with adult bunks.

Situated in the rural hamlet of Shave Cross, in the heart of The Marshwood Vale, this picturesque cottage is a lovely 19th Century semi-detached property just six miles from Bridport. This former farm worker's cottage offers comfortable, well-equipped accommodation in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and maintains much of its period charm. There is a small shop next door selling preserves and farm cider whilst for other essentials the bustling market town of Bridport is just a short drive away and offers all the amenities that guests to this property might need.

Peppard, Sydling St Nicholas, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £483

Self catering accommodation in Sydling St Nicholas sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Golf near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview:

Peppard details

Thatched, and built of stone, Peppard Cottage is a large stylishly refurbished Grade II listed cottage built in Tudor times and retaining inglenook fireplaces and beams. It faces onto the village green with views of the hills. There is a small front garden and an attractive rear garden with garden furniture.

Sydling is rated one of the prettiest small villages in Dorset with thatched cottages, chalk streams, ducks, and a children's play area tucked off the High Street. There is also an award-winning pub, the Greyhound. Sydling is a good base for walking and biking with the Wessex Ridgeway Path running through the village. In addition there are a number of historic houses and gardens nearby to visit, plus golf courses. It is in easy reach of lovely beaches such as Ringstead Bay. Dorchester, seven miles away, has two railway stations and a range of shops, cafes, restaurants and supermarkets plus a sports centre.