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Find self catering and cottages with a garden in Dorset, South West England
Search for some great cottages and other self catering that have a garden in Dorset.
Self catering accommodation in Dorset is great value for money and if you are after luxury then check out the cottages with hot tubs, sauna's, gyms, heated swimming pools and much more!
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £900 to £1299
Self catering accommodation in Burton Bradstock sleeps 6.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Garden • Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: Situated in the pretty village of Burton Bradstock, a short walk from the Chesil beach, coastal walk and two pubs serving a range of food, this 200-year-old traditional thatched cottage is an excellent base from which to explore the area. The character stone cottage is the end one of a row and located just 2 miles from the market town of Bridport and the harbour at West Bay. The World Heritage Jurassic Coast from Weymouth to Exmouth can be discovered - with its fossils, superb coastal walking, popular resorts of West Bay and Lyme Regis, and many family attractions. Shop 400 yards. Access from back of property. Large beamed living room with cast iron stove. Well-equipped beamed kitchen/dining room with electric range (for cooking). Separate toilet. First floor: Two double bedrooms, one with 5ft bed. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with toilet.
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £338 to £720
Self catering accommodation in Shaftesbury sleeps 4.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Garden • Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: NEWLY CONVERTED STABLES IN DELIGHTFUL DORSET VILLAGE This newly converted stable is perfectly positioned in the village of Stour Row to enjoy the delights that Dorset has to offer. Skilfully done the external remains largely unchanged whilst the interior offers spacious modern accommodation. Only 3 miles away, steeped in history and tradition the market town of Shaftesbury offers breath taking views and the warmest of welcomes. The town is the main shopping and service centre for the surrounding area and provides a range of facilities. The High Street is renowned for its selection of independent specialist retailers, while also being home to multinational chains. You can also visit Shaftesbury’s Gold Hill, made famous by the Hovis advert. Todber Manor is just a short walk away and offers 6 well stocked lakes for coarse fishing. Alternatively you can enjoy the nearby golf courses and driving range. Other attractions include Sherborne Castle, which contains a splendid collection of art, furniture and porcelain. Enjoy incredibly close encounters with some of the world’s most amazing animals in the drive through Safari Park at Longleat, with Longleat House, widely regarded as one of the best examples of high Elizabethan architecture in Britain and one of the most beautiful stately homes open to the public. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double and 1 twin. Each bedroom offers integral storage. Bathroom: family size with shower over bath and WC. Lounge/diner: with TV, Freeview and DVD. Kitchen: with cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer and washing machine. Outside: enclosed garden with BBQ and seating area. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen, tea towels, towels, electric and central heating included. Regret no pets or smoking in the property. Location: shop 2 miles, pub 1.5 miles.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £900 to £1299
Self catering accommodation in Abbotsbury sleeps 6.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Garden • Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: Set above Abbotsbury village on the World Heritage Coast, these barn conversions, converted in 2009, enjoy far reaching countryside views. Each barn has been individually designed with high ceilings and exposed stone walls. The three holiday properties are set around a courtyard, each having their own private enclosed garden. Enjoy the many inland and coastal footpaths including the South West Coastal Path. Abbotsbury village is a real chocolate box village with thatched and stone cottages, village store, butchers, tea rooms and pubs. It is also famous for its sub-tropical gardens, children’s farm and the world’s only swannery. To the east along the coast is the Georgian seaside town of Weymouth, with its Blue Flag beach, Sea Life Centre, a day trip to France or the Channel Islands and even a sea fishing trip can be enjoyed, all leaving from the harbour. There are three nature reserves nearby - the Chesil and Fleet Nature Reserve an internationally important wetland site, Lodmoor and Radipole Lake (RSPB), the former and latter having information centres where many species of bird may be seen. Windsurfing, diving and yachting are popular in the area. A little further east are The Tank Museum and Monkey World near Wool. To the west is the bustling market town of Bridport, the fishing port of West Bay and the town of Lyme Regis. Shops 1½ miles, pub 2 miles.
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Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £600 to £899
Self catering accommodation in Dorchester sleeps 5.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Garden • Sleeps 5
Accommodation overview: Dating back to 1893, Talbothays Cottage was designed by Thomas Hardy, who used the cottage’s name for the dairy in his book Tess of the D’Urbervilles, which he wrote at his home Max Gate (NT) a few miles away. Several walks can be enjoyed from the door along the nearby coastal paths, and World Heritage coastline. Moreton, where Lawrence of Arabia is buried, is just 5 miles away. Dorchester with its various restaurants and shops, 21/2 miles, pub 1½ miles. Living room with wood-burning stove. Well-equipped modern fitted kitchen/dining room with Belfast sink and ornamental range. First floor: Double bedroom. Twin bedroom. Single bedroom. Bathroom with shower attachment and toilet.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £600 to £899
Self catering accommodation in Glanvilles Wootton sleeps 6.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Golf nearby • Pub nearby • Games Room • Garden • Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: Located on a 300-acre working farm in the beautiful surroundings of the Dorset countryside, these two holiday cottages have been carefully renovated and offer comfortable accommodation. Churchill Cottage has interesting historical connections – having once been owned by John Churchill, the Duke of Marlborough and the highwayman John Clavell respectively – and adjoins the owners’ farmhouse, whilst The Stables stands quite detached. Close by, the abbey town of Sherbourne offers an array of shops, cafes and inns, as well as many historical points of interest. For a day by the sea, the south coast is within easy reach with a choice of many quiet beaches or bustling resorts. Famed for its chalk giant on the hillside, Cerne Abbas nearby, as well as the county town of Dorchester and the home of Thomas Hardy. Golf locally. Shop 3 miles, pub serving food nearby.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £900 to £1299
Self catering accommodation in Pimperne sleeps 6.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: This former barn, originally built in the 19th century, has been converted into four holiday cottages (four feature here) offering good, comfortable accommodation and retaining many characteristic features including exposed stone walls and open beams. Newfield Barn is set off the beaten track surrounded by open countryside on the edge of the village of Pimperne, which has a lovely village pub and store. Adjoining one another, the cottages share a large enclosed garden, and each cottage has its own patio furniture to sit and enjoy the views over open fields. Hidden down a country lane, the cottages offer peace and quiet with many walks to enjoy in the surrounding countryside.
The medieval town of Blandford Forum is only 2 miles away and boasts one of the most complete Georgian townscapes in England, with the town hall, and Church of St Peter and St Paul being the main attractions. Mrs Penny’s Cavalcade of Costume, and the town museum also offer points of interest to visit within the town. Proving popular with visitors are Milton Abbas, the idyllic village 6 miles south-west, and Cerne Abbas with its Tudor cottages and abbey ruins, a further 10 miles away. The latter is home to one of the most visited sites in Dorset - that of the famous 180ft giant carved in the chalk hillside. To the north of Blandford lies Shaftesbury, with its steep and well-known quaint cobbled Gold Hill.
Just a short drive away lies the county town of Dorchester, serving as the main agricultural centre for the area, and offering a lively Wednesday market. Catering for many different tastes, there are also several museums to browse around - including the county museum, a small dinosaur museum, a military museum and one dedicated to Tutankhamun. Maiden Castle just outside the town is an example of a prehistoric fort, and dates from the Iron Age - the banks enclose an area of fifty football pitches, which would have housed 200 families. Higher Brockhampton is just a little further from the town centre and is worth a visit to see the cottage where the novelist Thomas Hardy lived. Max Gate - the writer’s last abode and where he lived for the longest period of time - is also open to the public. Just past the quaintly named village of Puddletown is the fine 15th-century Athelhampton House, with its gardens adorned by elegant fountains and unusual topiary features.
Within a 30-minute drive lies the wonderful Dorset coastline, with the Blue Flag beaches of Bournemouth and Poole, the Purbeck Hills and the pretty villages of Corfe Castle and Lulworth Cove. Revelling in a mild climate, Bournemouth is renowned for its clean sandy beach and boasts several public gardens, the best known of which is Compton Acres, comprising seven different international garden themes.
The Jurassic and Heritage coastline takes in the port of Weymouth and the lovely village of Abbotsbury with its famous Swannery which is the only place in the world where over 600 swans can be visited during the nesting and hatching time (end May - end June). Along the coast is the pebbled Chesil Beach which is approximately 18 miles long, and the medieval port Lyme Regis which is the ideal place to have a relaxing cream tea. Shop 1 mile. Small step to entrance. Large beamed living/dining room with exposed stone wall and kitchen area. Three bedrooms; one double and two twin. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £900 to £1299
Self catering accommodation in Piddletrenthide sleeps 6.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Garden • Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: Situated in the Piddle Valley, this former school house has been converted to provide spacious, well-equipped holiday accommodation, whilst retaining many original features. Known for its giant on the hillside, Cerne Abbas lies 2 miles away and the county town of Dorchester is a 10-minute drive. Guests also enjoy free use of the leisure facilities at Doles Ash Farm 1 mile up the road. These include a heated indoor swimming-pool, tennis court, a sauna and games room. Shop 50 yards. Living room with wooden floor. Large, well-equipped, modern fitted kitchen with gas and electric Range (for cooking) and dining table. Snug. Utility/toilet. Narrow winding stairs to first floor: Two double bedrooms, one with 5ft bed, one with en-suite shower room and toilet. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with separate shower cubicle and toilet.
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Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £1300 to £
Self catering accommodation in Waytown sleeps 8.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Detached • Garden • Sleeps 8
Accommodation overview: In a lovely rural location with stunning country views over rolling Dorset countryside and only 6 miles from West Bay and Lyme Regis on the famous World Heritage Jurassic Coast of Lyme Bay, this spacious detached hamstone house provides excellent holiday accommodation for up to two families. Close to the owner’s home, it offers two en-suite double bedrooms (one with a four-poster bed), two twin bedrooms, a large living room, a sitting room, a well equipped kitchen/dining room and a large enclosed garden to relax and enjoy the peace and quiet. There are superb country walks, and a village pub within a short walk down the lane. For horse lovers riding is available nearby and also stabling by arrangement with the owner. Nearby visit the quaint market town of Beaminster, Mapperton Gardens and Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre with its crafts, cream teas and restaurant. Within easy driving distance there is a wide variety of sand and pebble beaches including Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Eype and West Bay, all with a range of attractions. Lyme Regis, famous for the setting of The French Lieutenant’s Woman with its picturesque harbour, Cobb and beach, is a must and offers a host of outdoor activities ranging from coastal walking, boating, sailing, fishing, fossil hunting and golf. The market town of Bridport is 4 miles with two markets per week and an antique market held on a Saturday. Alternatively visit some of the other many attractions in this beautiful part of Dorset, such as Abbotsbury Swannery and Subtropical Gardens or the Georgian seaside town of Weymouth with its sandy beach, several RSPB sanctuaries, Time Walk, Sea Life Centre and Deep Sea Adventure. Exeter cathedral city, Dorchester and Poole are all worth a trip. Shops 2 miles, pub 100 yards. Large living room with wooden floor. Sitting room with TV. Large well-equipped kitchen/dining room. Utility. Separate toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with 6ft four-poster bed and en-suite shower room with double shower cubicle and toilet. Double bedroom with 5ft 6in bed and en-suite shower room with toilet. Two twin bedrooms. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £300 to £599
Self catering accommodation in Pimperne sleeps 2.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 2
Accommodation overview: This former barn, originally built in the 19th century, has been converted into four holiday cottages (four feature here) offering good, comfortable accommodation and retaining many characteristic features including exposed stone walls and open beams. Newfield Barn is set off the beaten track surrounded by open countryside on the edge of the village of Pimperne, which has a lovely village pub and store. Adjoining one another, the cottages share a large enclosed garden, and each cottage has its own patio furniture to sit and enjoy the views over open fields. Hidden down a country lane, the cottages offer peace and quiet with many walks to enjoy in the surrounding countryside.
The medieval town of Blandford Forum is only 2 miles away and boasts one of the most complete Georgian townscapes in England, with the town hall, and Church of St Peter and St Paul being the main attractions. Mrs Penny’s Cavalcade of Costume, and the town museum also offer points of interest to visit within the town. Proving popular with visitors are Milton Abbas, the idyllic village 6 miles south-west, and Cerne Abbas with its Tudor cottages and abbey ruins, a further 10 miles away. The latter is home to one of the most visited sites in Dorset - that of the famous 180ft giant carved in the chalk hillside. To the north of Blandford lies Shaftesbury, with its steep and well-known quaint cobbled Gold Hill.
Just a short drive away lies the county town of Dorchester, serving as the main agricultural centre for the area, and offering a lively Wednesday market. Catering for many different tastes, there are also several museums to browse around - including the county museum, a small dinosaur museum, a military museum and one dedicated to Tutankhamun. Maiden Castle just outside the town is an example of a prehistoric fort, and dates from the Iron Age - the banks enclose an area of fifty football pitches, which would have housed 200 families. Higher Brockhampton is just a little further from the town centre and is worth a visit to see the cottage where the novelist Thomas Hardy lived. Max Gate - the writer’s last abode and where he lived for the longest period of time - is also open to the public. Just past the quaintly named village of Puddletown is the fine 15th-century Athelhampton House, with its gardens adorned by elegant fountains and unusual topiary features.
Within a 30-minute drive lies the wonderful Dorset coastline, with the Blue Flag beaches of Bournemouth and Poole, the Purbeck Hills and the pretty villages of Corfe Castle and Lulworth Cove. Revelling in a mild climate, Bournemouth is renowned for its clean sandy beach and boasts several public gardens, the best known of which is Compton Acres, comprising seven different international garden themes.
The Jurassic and Heritage coastline takes in the port of Weymouth and the lovely village of Abbotsbury with its famous Swannery which is the only place in the world where over 600 swans can be visited during the nesting and hatching time (end May - end June). Along the coast is the pebbled Chesil Beach which is approximately 18 miles long, and the medieval port Lyme Regis which is the ideal place to have a relaxing cream tea. Shop 1 mile. Beamed living/dining room with stone walls and modern fitted kitchen area. First floor: Double bedroom. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £900 to £1299
Self catering accommodation in Chideock sleeps 4.
Features include: • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Detached • Garden • Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: This delightful, former Coach House, set in a secluded village location, has been refurbished to a high standard. It offers spacious, detached holiday accommodation and is situated in the historic, popular village of Chideock - ½ mile from the World Heritage Coast between Bridport and Lyme Regis. The village boasts a post office, shop and two excellent pubs. Good restaurants, street markets and shops within a few minutes’ drive at Bridport, Charmouth, West Bay and Lyme Regis. Visitors can wander down to the beach at Seatown and enjoy the famous Anchor Pub, swimming, fossil hunting and superb, scenic coastal walking. Shops ¼ mile. Canopy porch. Large living room with wood-burning stove, French doors to patio and south-facing garden. Kitchen/dining room with tiled floor. Shower room and toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with 5ft bed, TV, en-suite bathroom with shower attachment, toilet and sloping ceiling. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with shower attachment and toilet.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £600 to £899
Self catering accommodation in Leigh sleeps 4.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Games Room • Garden • Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: In the quaint village of Leigh, just south of the picturesque abbey town of Sherborne in north west Dorset, these four converted listed barns are set in an L shape around a courtyard on one side and with lovely country views over Thomas Hardy’s famous Blackmoor Vale on the other. They offer an excellent holiday base to explore north west Dorset and south Somerset. All four are renovated to a high standard with exposed beams, are tastefully furnished, and have use of a communal games room with a snooker table, table football and darts. They can be booked individually or together so are ideal for family get togethers. Set on the edge of an organic farm (but in a non working part), there is superb country walking on the doorstep, a village shop within walking distance, golf nearby, horse riding, and water activities such as fishing, yachting, boating, sailing and canoeing at Halstock Reservoir. Within easy driving one can visit the Yeovilton Fleet Air Arm Museum with its prototype of Concorde, the Haynes Motor Museum with its fascinating selection of vintage motor cars, and Montacute House and Gardens (one of the many historic houses in the area). To the north into south Somerset, spend days exploring Glastonbury with its famous and enchanting Tor, Wells cathedral city and Bishops Palace, the famous Cheddar Gorge and Caves, and the Georgian City of Bath with its delightful Roman baths, Pump Room, museums and of course shops and restaurants. Travel south and the spectacular World Heritage Jurassic Coast and Chesil Beach, with the popular seaside resorts of Lyme Regis, Bridport and Weymouth, all offer many attractions, sights and activities to enjoy, or more locally Sherborne Abbey and Castle (5 miles) and Dorchester market town (12 miles) are not too far. Shop 400 yards, pub 1 mile.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £600 to £899
Self catering accommodation in Burton Bradstock sleeps 4.
Features include: • Pub nearby • Garden • Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: This Grade II thatched holiday cottage with beams, ornamental inglenook fireplace and flagstone floors is set in the heart of the popular village of Burton Bradstock, 3/4 mile from the beautiful Chesil Beach and famous World Heritage Jurassic Coast. There is scenic coastal walking, fishing on the Chesil Beach, golf nearby and boating at West Bay with its picturesque harbour, or simply explore this delightful area from Lyme Regis to Weymouth (both 12 miles). Shops 1/4 mile, pub 30 yards. Large living/dining room with beams, ornamental inglenook fireplace and flagstone floor. Galley-style kitchen. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. First floor: Double bedroom leading to twin bedroom.
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