Find self catering and cottages close to the pub in Dorset, South West England

3 bedroom holiday home, Shaftesbury, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £600

Self catering accommodation in Shaftesbury sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview: DELIGHTFUL SPACIOUS BARN CONVERSION WITHIN A TRANQUIL LOCATION SLEEPING 6 2 This charming Grade II listed converted barn is set within a tranquil spot and reached down a long private drive shared only with the owner s property. Benefitting from stunning garden views and many of the original features the property has been sympathetically renovated and finished throughout. Nestled in a rural setting outside the vibrant town of Sturminster Newton and within walking distance of its wealth of shops and pubs yet far enough away to enjoy the peace and tranquillity. Situated within the heart of Thomas Hardy country and offering some of the finest walks and stunning scenery within Dorset right from your doorstep. A short drive leads you to some of the must visit locations that Dorset has to offer from Gold Hill in Shaftesbury made famous by the Hovis advert Sherborne that is often described as the prettiest town in Dorset with its castle containing a fine collection of art furniture and porcelain plus many more visitor attractions in the area. 25 minutes leads you to the sandy beaches of Poole and the rest of the picturesque Dorset coastline. Or simply relax within the garden and take in the peace and quiet of this hidden gem. This spacious property offers THREE bedrooms: 1 master double (family room) with sofa bed 1 further double with en-suite shower room and WC and 1 twin. Bathroom: located on the first floor with bath separate shower and WC. Further WC located on the ground floor. Lounge: enjoys an inglenook fireplace with woodburner (logs and coal provided) flatscreen TV/DVD and iPod dock. Dining area: with views over the garden and pond. Kitchen/breakfast room: is reached down some steps from the ground floor and offers integrated oven and hob fridge/freezer microwave and dishwasher. Utility room: with washing machine. Outside: enclosed rear garden with paved terrace lawn garden furniture and BBQ. Guests are also welcome to explore the owner s well maintained 10 acres of orchard woodland meadowland and pond area with tributary stream where children must be accompanied. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen electric towels central heating and wi-fi included. Regret no smoking within the property. 1 well-behaved dog welcome. Location: beach 20 miles shops and pubs within 1 mile.

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

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £395

Self catering accommodation in Weymouth sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 3 SINGLE STOREY BARN CONVERSIONS A SHORT DRIVE TO BEACHES These delightful barn conversions nestle in a quiet spot yet close to many amenities their location makes an ideal base to explore a wide variety of places of interest amongst the wonderful county of Dorset. Explore the beautiful surrounding countryside with some stunning scenery particularly along the famous Jurassic Coast. There are numerous coast paths and inland bridleways as well as small picturesque villages with pubs to enjoy a good meal. The area is famed for its popular beaches including Chesil Beach which stretches for 18 miles. Enjoy some of the many attractions within a short drive which include Weymouth with its Sealife Centre Abbotsbury Swannery Monkey World Dinosaur Museum Lulworth Cove and Castle Durdle Door and much more. In the evenings relax in the enclosed garden or stroll to one of 3 pubs all within a 15 minute walk. Outside: each property benefits from its own enclosed garden with patio area and seating. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen electric and central heating included. Towels for hire. 2 well-behaved dogs welcome. Regret no smoking in the properties. Location: sandy beach at Weymouth 4 miles shop and pubs within 1 mile. The accommodation is approached via 3 steps up and offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double with en-suite shower room and WC and 1 zip-and-link twin which can be made into a super-king upon request. Bathroom: bath with shower over and WC. Lounge/kitchen: with electric oven and halogen hob fridge with ice-compartment microwave and washing machine. Lounge area with wall-mounted TV/DVD and patio doors leading out into the garden. Dining room: with seating for 6.

2 bedroom cottage, Maiden Newton, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £335

Self catering accommodation in Maiden Newton sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: DELIGHTFUL COTTAGE WALKING DISTANCE FROM PUB AND RESTAURANT NEW TO OUR COLLECTION This charming terraced cottage is located in the heart of the glorious Dorset village of Maiden Newton and can be accessed by train bus or car. The property is a few minutes stroll to the pub restaurant and shops and makes a perfect retreat for families and couples all year round. Steeped in history Dorset s beautiful landscape of rolling chalk downland and hidden valleys affords wonderful walking. The towns of Dorchester Sherborne and Yeovil are easily accessible and there are many National Trust properties and gardens to visit including Montacute and Stourhead. The popular seaside town of Weymouth with its sandy beach is an easy 30 minute drive and the coast road from Weymouth to Lyme Regis is simply breathtaking. Harbour towns of Bridport and West Bay are within a 30 minute drive. In addition to this there are many attractions including Corfe Castle Monkey World and Abbotsbury Swannery. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms which are approached via steep cottage style stairs: 1 double and 1 twin. Bathroom: on the ground floor with shower over bath and WC. Lounge: with woodburner (first basket of logs included) TV and DVD. Kitchen/diner: with oven and hob fridge microwave dishwasher and washing machine. Outside: adjacent to the property and accessed via a shared pathway and external stone steps a enclosed cottage garden with seating and BBQ. Amenities: roadside parking generally available immediately outside plenty close by. Bed linen towels electric central heating and Wi-Fi included. Regret no smoking. 1 dog welcome. Location: Weymouth s sandy beach 16 miles pub and village shop walking distance.

1 bedroom apartment, Bridport, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £290

Self catering accommodation in Bridport sleeps 2.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Pub near by • Short Breaks • apartment Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 2 STUNNING RENOVATED APARTMENTS LOCATED NEXT TO TRADITIONAL PUB AND SET IN PICTURESQUE COUNTRYSIDE These studio apartments are finished to the highest of standards and are situated within the quiet grounds of a family owned pub renowned for producing quality locally sourced dishes and local ales is a popular destination for families and enjoys some of the most stunning views down the valley and over the rolling hills. Conveniently located off a main A-road that links Dorchester to Crewkerne means that the property can be used as an ideal location for exploring the whole of the Dorset area from the picturesque villages of Lyme Regis on the west coast and along the famous Jurassic Coast to Weymouth Wareham and on to the metropolitan towns of Poole and Bournemouth. Or simply stay within the pub grounds taking in the views while you are waited on and breathe in relax and unwind. Outside: access to a enclosed garden with patio area seating shared BBQ facilities and also access to the pubs shared garden. Amenities: ample off-road parking. Bed linen towels electric central heating and wi-fi included. Regret no smoking within the property. Location: beach 10 miles shops within 3 miles and Winyards Gap Inn next door. This first-floor studio apartment offers ONE bedroom: double with en-suite shower room with WC. Lounge: area which enjoys sofa wall mounted flatscreen TV DVD Freeview and iPod dock. Kitchen/diner: move seamlessly from the lounge into this area with high stools integrated appliances oven with hob microwave and fridge with ice compartment. Use of washing machine. Amenities: regret no pets. Additional information: short breaks available in off peak weeks.

Rampisham Hill Farm Barn, Hooke, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £443

Self catering accommodation in Hooke sleeps 6.

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

Accommodation overview:

Rampisham Hill Farm Barn details

Rampisham Hill Farm Barn is a light and airy barn that has recently been converted to a very high standard. The property is located in Thomas Hardy country in the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just outside the pretty village of Hooke and a short drive away from the small town of Beaminster and the beaches and cliffs of Dorset’s Jurassic Coast.

There are excellent walks and cycle rides across the West Dorset countryside directly from the property, with the Iron Age Fort of Eggardon Hill and the nature reserves of Kingcombe and Powerstock Common all nearby, along with many other historic towns and villages. The barn is located on a working sheep farm and guests are welcome to meet and help look after the animals.

A number of good pubs are within a 10 minute drive away such as The Three Horseshoes at Powerstock and the Acorn at Evershot. Also within a 10 minute drive are plenty of local services and conveniences found in either Maiden Newton or Beaminster.

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

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £475

Self catering accommodation in Charmouth sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Swimming Pool • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 16 CHARMING PROPERTIES RECENTLY DEVELOPED TO A HIGH STANDARD A STROLL FROM THE POPULAR WORLD HERITAGE JURASSIC COASTLINE REGRET NO CHILDREN UNDER 18 YRS OR BABIES 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 twin on the first floor. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC on the first floor with a further WC on the ground floor. Lounge: with flatscreen TV DVD and Freeview. Kitchen/diner: offers integrated oven and gas hob microwave fridge freezer dishwasher and washer/dryer. Additional info: 50 security deposit payable to owner on arrival which will be returned the following week. Regret no children under 18 and no babies. Short breaks only available during off peak weeks.

2 bedroom cottage, Blandford Forum, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £435

Self catering accommodation in Blandford Forum sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: DETACHED COTTAGE IN PEACEFUL SPOT WITH ENCLOSED GARDEN AND GAMES ROOM This idyllic cottage is accessed down a narrow lane and sits within 6 acres overlooking beautiful countryside and the banks of the River Stour in the Dorset village of Durweston. This property is located just a short drive to the market town of Blandford Forum which offers delightful and varied shopping a weekly market and regular farmers markets tea rooms restaurants and a good bus service. The cottage is also within walking distance across the river to the village pub and shop. Well placed for visiting Dorset s Jurassic Coast with the impressive Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door. The award-winning sandy beaches of Bournemouth Sandbanks and Weymouth are within easy driving distance. Many attractions are available such as Monkey World Longleat and various National Trust properties. The bright and comfortable accommodation all on one level offers: TWO bedrooms. 1 king-size double and 1 twin room with 2 6 beds (can be made in to a double on request). Shower room: with WC. Lounge/diner: with woodburner TV/DVD Wi-Fi and iPod dock as well as a selection of books and games. Kitchen: well fitted with electric cooker fridge/freezer washing machine dishwasher and many extras such as Nespresso coffee machine. Outside: covered seating area with BBQ and large enclosed lawn. Games room: with table football. Outdoor table tennis boules and croquet. 4 mountain bikes are also available on loan to ride the nearby trail way. Fishing available by arrangement on owner s stretch of the River Stour where guests can also launch kayaks/canoes from the island also a haven for birds and otters. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen towels electric logs and Wi-Fi included. Pets welcome. Regret no smoking. Location: Beach 18.5 miles. Pub and shop within walking distance. Any property identified with increased accessibility may have different levels of provision it is therefore advisable you contact us before you book to ensure the property meets your specific needs and requirements

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

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £495

Self catering accommodation in Charmouth sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Swimming Pool • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

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 twin located 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 washer/dryer. Additional info: 50 security deposit payable to owner on arrival. Short breaks only available during off peak weeks