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Self-catering holiday accommodation in Dorchester, Dorset

Find self-catering holiday accommodation for your visit to Dorchester, Dorset, in the south of England. Accommodation shown will be either in Dorchester or within easy driving distance for a day trip.

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Dorset Stonebank Annexe

Stonebank Annexe forms part of a Grade II listed building, which dates from the early 17th century. Situated in a quiet location near the centre of the village of Chickerell, it is set back from the road in pleasant gardens. It has two bedrooms, one twin and one double, a comfortable lounge/dining room with an electric fire, freeview colour T.V. VCR, DVD, Radio/CD player, and a choice of books and games. The kitchen has an electric cooker, refrigerator with freezer box, microwave and amply crockery and cutlery for 4 people. The bathroom has a corner bath and shower. From the lounge, the patio doors lead to the enclosed garden and patio. All linen/towels, power and gas central heating is provided without extra charge. One pet welcome. Parking is next to the annexe. The village store, restaurant, pubs, chemist, hairdresser, library, and doctors surgery are all within a few minutes walk. This is a non-smoking property. Stonebank Annexe forms part of a Grade II listed building, which dates from the early 17th century. Situated in a quiet location near the centre of the village of Chickerell, it is set back from the road in pleasant gardens. It has two bedrooms, one twin and one double, a comfortable lounge/dining room with an electric fire, freeview colour T.V. VCR, DVD, Radio/CD player, and a choice of books and games. The kitchen has an electric cooker, refrigerator with freezer box, microwave and ample crockery etc., for 4 people. 3 miles west of Weymouth, Dorset. All linen, towels, heating & power included. Parking. One pet welcome.

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Dorset The Old Rectory

A very fine Grade II* Georgian Rectory.   It is set in grounds of about one and a half acres with large lawns and flower gardens to the east and south which are suitable for croquet and knockabout tennis games. Beyond the gardens is a beautiful valley with views to the sea cliffs and downlands.  The house overlooks the very pretty village of Symondsbury, quaintly rustic, with its parish church, village school and thatched pub and cottages.  The entire area is designated as being of outstanding natural beauty with the local Chesil bank now classed as a World Heritage site - the Jurassic Coast.  It is ideal for long walks or a relaxed seaside holiday. It is about a mile and a half from the sea and there are a variety of beaches to choose from ranging from sandy beaches at Weymouth and Lyme Regis to small coves at Eype, Seatown and Burton Bradstock.  Bridport, the nearest town is a mile and a half away and has large street markets twice a week of fruit and vegetables, antiques and bric-a-brac.  Bridport Leisure Centre is well equipped for indoor swimming, squash, badminton, weight training etc. and there are golf, horseriding, sailing and diving facilities within easy reach. There is a wide choice of restaurants and good pubs including one in Symondsbury only one hundred metres from the house. Spectacular Georgian Rectory, sleeps 25. It comprises a tiny Georgian kitchen overlooking a beautifully crumbling courtyard, a billiard room-cum-library, dining room, drawing room with open marble fireplace. The furnishings are eclectic and occasionally eccentric (stuffed birds, grand piano, French boat beds)and the decor is relaxed and understated, verging on shabby-chic with an authentic time-warped atmosphere.

holiday cottages  01308 422575 , 07956 160 232
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Dorset Higher Farm Cottage

A traditional stone-built Grade II listed cottage recently renovated to a very high standard to provide 5 bedrooms on first and second floors to sleep 8 people plus a cot; comfortable tastefully decorated rooms with inglenook fireplace in sitting room; fully fitted kitchen with oil-fired AGA; central heating; exposed beams and real stone floors; walled, secure, south facing rear garden with BBQ and furniture. A traditional stone-built Grade II listed cottage near Weymouth, Dorset, recently renovated to a very high standard to provide 5 bedrooms on first and second floors to sleep 8 people plus a cot; comfortable tastefully decorated rooms with inglenook fireplace in sitting room; fully fitted kitchen with oil-fired AGA; central heating; exposed beams and real stone floors; walled, secure, south facing rear garden with BBQ and furniture. Within walking distance of traditional village pub and church in Langton Herring, near Weymouth. Chesil and Fleet beaches are within half a mile's walk. The price is inclusive of all linen and towels.

holiday cottages  01458 274 767 , 
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Dorset Stonebarrow Manor

A lovely comfortable 16th Century Manor House in 2 acres on the south west coastal path at the foot of Stonebarrow Hill on the eastern edge of the Regency Village of Charmouth. Five minutes walk from the Large 16th century Manor House, Stonebarrow Manor is perfect for Family gatherings & Large Group holidays of up to 37 people, Special Birthdays or Anniversaries, Reunions, and Corporate Training and Team Building Events. There are 18 bedrooms, 13 of which are en-suite plus two private bathrooms and one House bathroom. The House in 2 acres is just 5 minutes walk from Charmouths famous fossil beach in Dorset and two miles from Lyme Regis, Dorset.

holiday cottages  01297 560212 , 
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Dorset St. Anthonys Cottage

St Anthony's Cottage nestles in the middle of a beautiful row of traditional cottages in the village of Langton Herring, near Weymouth. This period cottage has recently been fully refurbished to provide: 3 double bedrooms sleeping 6 plus cot, bathroom and shower room, comfortable and tasteful rooms, inglenook with wood-burning stove. Garden at rear. St Anthony's Cottage nestles in the middle of a beautiful row of traditional cottages in the village of Langton Herring near Weymouth. This period cottage has recently been fully refurbished to provide: 3 double bedrooms sleeping 6 plus cot, bathroom and shower room, comfortable and tasteful rooms, inglenook with wood-burning stove, garden at rear. Langton Herring is a pretty, quiet village just 5 miles from Weymouth. The Fleet lagoon, with views to Chesil Bank (aka Chesil Beach), is a 10 minute walk from the cottages, as is the South West Coastal Path. Whilst the village has no shop, there is a pub that serves food just a cock stride from the cottages! Sunday to Sunday bookings. Short breaks available.

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Dorset Bakehouse Cottage

Bakehouse Cottage is a self-catering cottage in the village of Langton Herring, Dorset, lying between Weymouth and Abbotsbury.  It is offered by Zephen Properties Limited, a company that holds a VisitBritain 5-star rating for its other properties. Bakehouse Cottage is next door to St Anthony's Cottage (q.v.) and for larger parties the two properties combined offer accommodation for 14 adults plus two cots. Bakehouse Cottage is a luxury self-catering cottage in the village of Langton Herring, Dorset, lying between Weymouth and Abbotsbury. New cottage in 2005. It can accommodate up to 8 people in 4 bedrooms. Bakehouse Cottage is next door to St Anthony's Cottage (q.v.) and for larger parties the two properties combined offer accommodation for 14 adults plus two cots. To the rear there is a paved patio area and garden. The garden abuts one of Higher Farm's fields. Patio chairs, a table and a barbecue are all provided. Garage parking is adjacent to the property with additional parking available by the farm entrance. The cottage is a stones throw, literally, from the church and the local village pub. Please click on image for details.

holiday cottages  01458 274 767 , 
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Dorset Lorton House

Built in 1858 as a country residence for the Bridge family, Lorton House sits in 22 acres  near Weymouth in Dorset. It has a panoramic view over nature reserves to the sea, and the isle of Portland beyond, and offers an ‘away from it all’ setting for family reunions, groups of friends, or corporate meetings. Built in 1858 as a country residence for the Bridge family, Lorton House sits in 22 acres near Weymouth in Dorset. It has a panoramic view over nature reserves to the sea, and the isle of Portland beyond, and offers an ‘away from it all’ setting for family reunions, groups of friends, or corporate meetings. Dining room with table for up to 18. Piano. Games room. Barbecue area. Additional coach house to accommodate 8 also available.

holiday cottages  01305 812 321 , 07778634021
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Dorset Voltaire

Voltaire one of two modern design classics within the shells of 18th century traditional farm buildings, complete with swimming pools, steam rooms, saunas, hot tubs, games rooms, large open-plan living rooms, outdoor fireplaces, designer gardens and luxurious furnishings. The idea behind each home is to make your holiday perfect. Each house has six double bedrooms and sleeps 12. Or why not book both Voltaire and Burggraaf for an unforgettable party for 24 friends or family?Just 23/4 hours from London, West Axnoller is a couple of miles from the charming market town of Beaminster and 6 miles from the beach and the Jurassic Coast. From the top of West Axnoller’s half mile drive, lined with beech, oak and lime trees, you can see the sea at West Bay, beyond the rolling West Dorset countryside. It is a place lost in time designed to relieve you of the stresses of modern living and allow you to unwind and relax in total seclusion and splendour.This used to be Thomas Hardy Country – but it is probably better-known now as Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall Country. At West Axnoller Farm, beautifully designed kitchens mean you can cook for yourself if you care to or your catering needs can be taken care of by one of several renowned local chefs. Great, locally produced food is a Dorset speciality and you can have one of the many local delis, butchers and green grocers or a supermarket deliver here in time for your arrival.For your holiday or weekend break, choose West Axnoller for its charm and opulence. Luxury self-catering in Beaminster, Dorset. Beautiful new property with 6 en-suite bedrooms.

Exclusive use of indoor swimming pool

Games Room/Gym

Hot-tub

Sauna

Steam Room



holiday cottages  01308 861 744 ,  07894 580 036
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Dorset Burggraaf

We have built two modern design classics within the shells of 18th century traditional farm buildings, complete with swimming pools, steam rooms, saunas, hot tubs, games rooms, large open-plan living rooms, outdoor fireplaces, designer gardens and luxurious furnishings. The idea behind each home is to make your holiday perfect. Each house has six double bedrooms and sleeps 12. Or why not book both for an unforgettable party for 24 friends or family? Just 23/4 hours from London, West Axnoller is a couple of miles from the charming market town of Beaminster and 6 miles from the beach and the Jurassic Coast. From the top of West Axnoller’s half mile drive, lined with beech, oak and lime trees, you can see the sea at West Bay, beyond the rolling West Dorset countryside. It is a place lost in time designed to relieve you of the stresses of modern living and allow you to unwind and relax in total seclusion and splendour.This used to be Thomas Hardy Country – but it is probably better-known now as Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall Country. At West Axnoller Farm, beautifully designed kitchens mean you can cook for yourself if you care to or your catering needs can be taken care of by one of several renowned local chefs. Great, locally produced food is a Dorset speciality and you can have one of the many local delis, butchers and green grocers or a supermarket deliver here in time for your arrival.For your holiday or weekend break, choose West Axnoller for its charm and opulence. Sleep up to 12 or up to 24 in combination with Voltaire, another luxurious barn conversion.

Each with 6 en-suite bedrooms

Exclusive use of indoor pools

Hot-Tubs

Saunas

Games Rooms/Gyms

Disabled access and downstairs bathroom



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