Holiday Lets in Shaftesbury

Hillside is a well-presented cottage resting in the picturesque town of Shaftesbury, on the Dorset and Wiltshire border. Hosting five bedrooms including three king-size with TVs and en-suite shower rooms, one of which being on the ground floor, a king-size with a TV and a twin with a TV, along with a bathroom and a cloakroom, this property can sleep up to ten guests. There is also an open-plan living space with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with a woodburning stove. Outside, there is ample off-road parking and terrace gardens with a lawn, patio and a hot tub. Hillside is a fabulous retreat for a family holiday. Note: This property is not suitable for people who are elderly or infirm due to steep location. .Note:There is a Type 2 electric car charge point at the property. There is a flat fee charge of £30 to use the facility during your holiday

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The Studio is a wonderful stone cottage on the outskirts of Shaftesbury, Dorset. The property hosts one super king-size (zip/link) bedroom with a sofa bed and a Juliet balcony. Downstairs has a family shower room, as well as an open-plan living room with a fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside has an enclosed gravelled area with furniture. Off-road parking is available for two cars. The Studio is an excellent base for a remote break to Dorset. Note: One well behaved small dog allowed, but is to be kept downstairs.

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Orchard Cottage is a lovely ground floor cottage situated near the village of Shaftesbury, Dorset. Hosting one double bedroom, and a bathroom, this property can sleep up to two people. Inside you will also find an open-plan sitting, kitchen and dining area. To the outside is off-road parking, and a shared lawn garden. Resting in a desirable location with much to explore in and around the area, Orchard Cottage is a wonderful retreat in a pretty part of England. Note: Bookings cannot start on a Sunday

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The Tractor Shed did store tractors up until 2011, when the shed was replaced with this quaint holiday cottage. This conversion provides modern top quality living accommodation on a single floor. The bedroom hosts one double bed with ensuite facilities, with the inside having clean lines and contemporary fittings. You stay on the Cool Farm surrounded by the countryside, so you can either go for walks out of the Tractor Shed, or simply relax. The Tractor Shed can be booked with the Milking Parlour (H159) to accommodate a total of eight people.

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The Milking Parlour has plenty to recommend it for a holiday for family or friends, Not only is the location ideal for those looking to escape to the country, but the accommodation has been carefully designed to ensure guests feel at home. The three bedrooms are spread across the ground floor of the Milking Parlour, and split between one ground floor super king – size double that can become a twin on request, with a ground floor twin and king size double. One ensuite for the super king- size double with shower, basin and WC is also available, with a bathroom between the other guests. Light and with ample space to spread out in, the open plan living theme is well carried out, with modern features such as underfloor heating and a practical, stylish kitchen, with a private terrace where you can sit out and admire the far reaching views from the Milking Parlour.

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Corner Cottage is a welcoming, well-presented barn conversion cottage set in a rural location, 2.5 miles from Shaftesbury. With accommodation across the ground floor, there are two bedrooms; one a king-size double with en-suite bathroom and the other a twin, meaning four people can enjoy a comfortable holiday here. There's also a family bathroom and an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside, there is off road parking for two cars plus a shared lawned area to the front with furniture and charcoal BBQ. Corner Cottage is a well-presented holiday home, offering a wonderful touring base for discovering this delightful area. Please note: This property only accepts Friday and Monday check in.

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Ryecross Farm Cottage is just half a mile from Shaftesbury, surrounded by idyllic farmland. Built in stone, the cottage has recently been converted to offer accommodation for up to 4 people, all on one level. There is a shared garden that offers fantastic views across the Blackmore Vale and the potential for al fresco dining during the summer months. The owner also owns a private fishing lake which you can use through prior arrangement. This cottage offers a haven in which to get away from it all but, if you are seeking night-life or a restaurant, then Shaftesbury is within easy access.

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Situated in the heart of Dorset s beautiful landscape of rolling hills and open farmland affording wonderful walking there are a network of footpaths directly from the property. The area offers a wealth of pretty villages sandy beaches and a coastline which has world heritage status. The pretty market town of Shaftesbury which itself is home to Gold Hill known to many as Hovis Hill as it was used in the 70 s television adverts for Hovis bread is 5 minutes away. The popular seaside resorts of Poole Bournemouth and Weymouth are also worth a visit. Other attractions include Hayes Motor Museum Longleat House and Safari Park the beautiful gardens at Stourhead House Salisbury Cathedral Yeovilton Air Arm Museum and Monkey World. We are now delighted to welcome this fantastic home into our stylish and sought-after collection of Joules properties. The superb open-plan kitchen/diner will now have Joules quintessentially British crockery for mealtimes with other lovely accents peppered throughout the house. Entering the property from the terrace you are met by a beautiful lounge/kitchen/diner with an impressive apex ceiling exposed beams sliding doors and oak flooring. Here you can relax and enjoy the countryside views while snuggled up in front of the wood burner. Enjoy watching your favourite programme on the Smart TV or take time to enjoy a DVD. The impressive kitchen is very well equipped and is perfect to try out some new recipes or cook some old family favourites using the breakfast bar/island. The kitchen has an electric oven and hob Lavassa coffee machine microwave fridge with ice compartment and dishwasher. The utility room has a fridge/freezer washing machine and plenty of space for storing muddy boots. Leading from there are the ground floor bedrooms starting with the king-size with TV and beautiful views the second super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made into a twin on request at time of booking) has a dressing room TV and en-suite bathroom with handheld shower over bath and WC. You will then come to the third bedroom a cosy twin with TV a great room for children. There is also a wet room with shower and WC conveniently located on this floor too. Heading upstairs you will find a king-size bedroom with a TV. All four bedrooms are beautifully furnished and all king-size rooms boast countryside views. Venturing outside you will find a private terrace directly outside the lounge/kitchen/diner doors perfect for outside dining with garden furniture BBQ and a wonderful wood-fired hot tub. There are large shared gardens all enjoying the fabulous countryside views. Have fun in the shared open-sided games barn with table tennis and table football. Ample off-road parking is available in the gravelled parking area. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 2 super king size, 1 king size zip and link and 1 twin. 1 bathroom and 1 wet room. Kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment and dishwasher. Lavassa coffee machine. Utility room fridge/freezer and washing machine. Wood fired hot tub logs included. Wood burner logs included. Electric and under floor/central heating included. Shared open sided games barn with table tennis and table football. Bed linen and towels included. Ample parking. Wi Fi. Regret no smoking. Regret no pets. Shop and pub 2 miles. Arrival 3pm. Smart TV and DVD . BBQ. Within a 5 minute drive to shops, cafes, restaurants and pubs.

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From this delightful property there is an abundance of activities and attractions to enjoy offering something for everyone. Family attractions include Longleat Safari Park Monkey World Bovington Tank Museum Stonehenge and Compton Abbas Airfield. Nearby are the pretty market towns of Shaftesbury Blandford Forum Sherborne Gillingham and Salisbury each offering an array of amenities pubs shops and restaurants. You will also find a field at Whitebridge Farm where you can exercise the dogs freely. Slightly further afield but still within easy reach you will find the spectacular Jurassic Coast and the city of Bath famed for its architecture fabulous shopping experience and spa. Arranged all on one level you take a small step up and enter this property into the spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. The lounge space offers a seating area with TV/DVD offering a cosy spot to relax after a day of exploring. Behind this you ll find the kitchen area with an electric oven and hob fridge with freezer compartment and a microwave. Just beside this there is a dining table so that you can all sit together during mealtimes. There are two bedrooms one super king-size (which can be made into a twin on request) and one twin room both with their own en-suite shower rooms with WC. If there is an additional person in your party a Z bed is available on request at the time of booking. There is also access to a communal laundry room. Outside of the property you can enjoy the shared play area complete with trampoline football goals swings and a slide. While the kid s keep themselves busy you can relax on the shared seating and soak up the country air. There is ample parking available to guests. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 super king size (which can be made into a twin on request at time of booking) and 1 twin. Z bed with bedding available on request at time of booking. 2 en suite shower rooms with WC. TV/DVD. Kitchen: Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer and microwave. Electric and electric heating included. Limited Wi Fi included. Communal laundry room with use of washer/dryer and hoover for a small additional cost (honesty box machine). 2 well behaved dogs welcome, except for the field dogs must be kept on a lead at all times. Ample off road parking. Shared play area with trampoline, football goals, swings and a slide. Complex of properties. Bournemouth beach 35 miles, pub and village shop 1.5 miles in Semley. Arrival 3pm.

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Situated in the heart of Dorset s beautiful landscape of rolling hills and open farmland affording wonderful walking there are a network of footpaths directly from the property. The area offers a wealth of pretty villages sandy beaches and a coastline which has world heritage status. The pretty market town of Shaftesbury which itself is home to Gold Hill known to many as Hovis Hill as it was used in the 70 s television adverts for Hovis bread is 5 minutes away. The popular seaside resorts of Poole Bournemouth and Weymouth are worth a visit. Other attractions include Hayes Motor Museum Longleat House and Safari Park the beautiful gardens at Stourhead House Salisbury Cathedral Yeovilton Air Arm Museum and Monkey World. Entering the property from the private terrace you are met by the charming galley kitchen which leads to the beautiful open-plan lounge/diner with oak flooring and exposed beams. Here you can cosy up in front the wood burner and watch the Smart TV or your favourite DVD.The lounge/diner leads to the well-equipped galley kitchen with an electric oven and hob Lavassa coffee machine microwave fridge freezer dishwasher washing machine and door to the private terrace. There is also a wet room with shower and WC conveniently located on this floor too. Heading upstairs you will find two bedrooms a king-size bedroom with dormer window TV and a twin zip-and-link (which can be made into a super king-size on request) with TV. There is also an additional bunk bedroom with TV which can be prepared for a small extra cost at time of booking. These beautiful bedrooms all boast countryside views and character features including exposed stonework and beams. There is also a bathroom on this floor with a bath separate shower and WC. Venturing outside you will find a private terrace directly outside the kitchen door perfect for outside dining with garden furniture and a BBQ and a wood fired hot tub. There are large shared gardens all enjoying the fabulous countryside views. Have fun in the shared open sided games barn with table tennis and table football. Ample off-road parking is available in the gravelled parking area. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 king size and 1 twin zip and link. Additional bunk bedroom available at 30 per stay. 1 bathroom and 1 wet room. Kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Lavassa coffee machine. Wood fired hot tub logs included. Wood burner logs included. Electric and underfloor/central heating included. Shared open sided games barn with table tennis and table football. Bed linen and towels included. Ample off road parking. Wi Fi included. Regret no smoking. 1 dog welcome. Dogs must be kept downstairs and a stairgate can be provided.. Shop and pub 2 miles. Arrival 3pm. Complex of 3 properties. Smart TV and DVD . BBQ. 1 and 2 Curwens can be booked together to sleep 6, there is an interlinking internal door which on request can be opened to allow access to both properties. .

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Situated in the heart of Dorset s beautiful landscape of rolling hills and open farmland affording wonderful walking there are a network of footpaths directly from the property. The area offers a wealth of pretty villages sandy beaches and a coastline which has world heritage status. The pretty market town of Shaftesbury which itself is home to Gold Hill known to many as Hovis Hill as it was used in the 70 s television adverts for Hovis bread is 5 minutes away. The popular seaside resorts of Poole Bournemouth and Weymouth are worth a visit. Other attractions include Hayes Motor Museum Longleat House and Safari Park the beautiful gardens at Stourhead House Salisbury Cathedral Yeovilton Air Arm Museum and Monkey World. Entering the property from the private terrace you are met by the charming galley kitchen which leads to the beautiful open-plan lounge/diner with oak flooring and exposed beams. Here you can cosy up in front the wood burner and watch the Smart TV or your favourite DVD. The lounge/diner leads to the well-equipped kitchen with an electric oven and hob Lavassa coffee machine microwave fridge with ice compartment washing machine and door to the private terrace. There is also an separate WC conveniently located on this floor too. Heading upstairs you will find a king-size bedroom with TV and en-suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC. This beautiful king-size bedroom has character features including exposed stonework and beams it also boasts countryside views from the large dormer window which can be enjoyed with a morning coffee on the cosy sofa. Venturing outside you will find a private terrace directly outside the kitchen door perfect for outside dining with garden furniture and a BBQ and a beautiful wood fired hot tub for two. There are large shared gardens all enjoying the fabulous countryside views. Have fun in the shared open sided games barn with table tennis and table football. Ample off-road parking is available in the gravelled parking area. Need to know: 1 bedroom 1 king size. 1 bathroom. Kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment and washing machine. Lavassa coffee machine. Wood fired hot tub logs included. Wood burner logs included. Electric and under floor/central heating included. Shared, open sided games barn with table tennis and table football. Ample parking. Wi Fi included. Regret no smoking. 1 dog welcome. Dogs must be kept downstairs and a stairgate can be provided.. Shop and pub 2 miles. Complex of 3 properties. Smart TV and DVD . BBQ. 1 and 2 Curwens can be booked together to sleep 6, there is an interlinking internal door which on request can be opened to allow access to both properties. .

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Set within the heart of North Dorset this contemporary converted property offers views over surrounding fields making it the perfect spot for walkers and nature lovers alike. Conveniently located near both Tisbury and Gillingham railway stations the property is ideally situated for touring the local area by rail or by car. The town of Shaftesbury is a stone s throw away which is home to the iconic Gold Hill made famous by the Hovis adverts and it has a good choice of pubs cafes shops and restaurants as well as the historic abbey making it the perfect place to spend a relaxed afternoon. Heading south is the stunning Jurassic Coastline which provides the ideal backdrop for walking cycling and all manner of outdoor pursuits. On entering this attached former farm building you are met by a bright and airy open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner decorated with care in muted tones. The stylish kitchen area is well-equipped with a gas oven and hob fridge microwave and washing machine. An open archway leads you into the cosy lounge area which offers a TV and DVD and has beautiful views over the fields making this the perfect place to relax and unwind after a day spent exploring this picturesque area. Adjacent to here is a contemporary shower room which has a shower and WC. Heading back through the lounge is a spacious and inviting king-size bedroom again with lovely views. Amenities: Free WiFi included. Venturing outside you will find a generous gravelled courtyard with garden furniture pretty climbing plants and a BBQ. Easily accessed from the lounge/kitchen/diner it s the perfect spot for enjoying a meal outdoors. There is ample off-road parking within the farmyard surrounding the property. Need to know: 1 bedroom king size. 1 shower room. Gas oven and hob, fridge, microwave and washing machine. Electric and central heating included. Bed linen and towels included. Ample off road parking. Regret no smoking. 1 dog welcome. Beach 25 miles, shop and pub 2 miles. TV and DVD. Wi Fi included. Increased accessibility please refer to our FAQ's.

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Twyford is a peaceful hamlet offering a slice of idyllic rural living yet within easy reach of great amenities and attractions. The nearby market town of Shaftesbury home to Gold Hill which was used as the backdrop for the famous Hovis ad in the 1970 s is well serviced by choice of pubs and shops selling essential supplies. Lovers of the outdoors can head some of the many local beauty spots within easy reach including Cranborne Chase and Bulbarrow Hill. To the South is the stunning Jurassic coastline home to some of Dorset s most photographed landmarks such as Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove. Or perhaps stroll through the water meadows in Blandford Forum before testing out a Dorset cream tea. The shared gravel driveway leads directly to the main entrance into this detached property. Once inside you are met with a welcoming hallway leading firstly to a stylish open plan kitchen/diner straight ahead of you. With a bright and airy ambience this well-equipped space is the ideal central meeting point for family suppers. There is a traditional style oil fired range electric oven and hob microwave American style fridge/freezer and dishwasher on offer. Leading on from this room is a cosy snug with inglenook fireplace wood burner and Smart TV. Heading next door brings you to the lounge which really shows off the character of this traditional property. There is a wonderful fireplace with a second wood burner Smart TV/DVD and inviting sofa s that encourage you to rest a while. Also on the ground floor there is a useful utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. A separate WC and also a games room with study space. Heading upstairs from the entrance hall you will find a striking galleried landing which is the ideal spot to settle down with a good book. There are a choice of bedrooms here including a super-king-size zip-and-link (can be arranged as a twin on request) a king-size and a cosy twin room. These bedrooms share the contemporary bathroom which has a bath separate shower and WC. Finally you will come to a super-king-size bedroom with en-suite bathroom which includes a fabulous roll top bath perfect for a long soak and a WC. Stepping outside from the hallway you will find a patio area and herb garden with furniture to the side of the property where you can light the charcoal BBQ and cook up a storm. An area of lawn wraps around the back of the property to a second patio area which has a hot tub and lovely views over the pastureland beyond. To the front of the property is a parking area suitable for four vehicles. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 1 super king size, 1 super king size zip and link (can be arranged as a twin on request), 1 king size and 1 twin. 1 en suite bathroom and 1 bathroom. Traditional oil fired range, electric oven and hob, microwave, American style fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Hot tub. Electric and central heating included. 2 wood burners (1st basket of logs included). Smart TV in the snug, Smart TV/DVD in the lounge. Off road parking for 4 vehicles. 1 dog welcome. Wi Fi included. Shop and pub 2 miles. Charcoal BBQ available.

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The tranquil countryside surroundings of this property belie the fact that it is situated just one mile from the attractive historic town of Shaftesbury. Eagle-eyed visitors will recognise the town s sleep cobbled Gold Hill as the location used in the famously nostalgic Hovis adverts and it is this quaint feeling that gives the town its unique atmosphere. There is a good range of shops in the town as well as a choice of cafes and pubs alongside an interesting history museum and the ruins of Shaftesbury Abbey. Further afield but still within easy reach other attractions in the area include Longleat Safari Park The Fleet Air Arm Museum and the cathedral city of Salisbury. Set within a thirty-acre smallholding this romantic log cabin makes a wonderful place to relax and get away from it all. A single step leads to the front veranda which guests cross on their way to the front door opening onto the enclosed porch where there is a seating area with table and chairs. Moving through to the main living space the lounge is a lovely homely space with two sofas a TV/DVD and hi-fi. From the lounge a doorway leads to the spacious kitchen/diner where guests will find a dining table seating four as well as an oven hob microwave fridge with freezer section and washing machine. The property has one bedroom a book-lined double room which benefits from a small sofa and armchair making it a great space to relax with a book before turning in. The en-suite bathroom meanwhile offers a bath hand-held shower and WC. It is also possible to request a fold-out single bed which can be set up in the property s porch which has a privacy curtain separating it from the lounge. Outside there is a traditional covered veranda to the front of the property with a table and chairs which enjoys views over the enclosed lawn gardens. Need to know: 1 double bedroom, plus additional fold out single bed available on request. En suite bathroom with bath, handheld shower, and WC. TV/DVD and hi fi. Kitchen: oven, hob, microwave, fridge with freezer section, and washing machine. Electric and central heating included. 1 dog welcome. Shops and pubs 1 miles, beach 1 hour s drive.

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This 300-year-old detached thatched flint property nestles in a secluded valley on the Cranborne Chase, one mile from Ashmore.

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Located on the edge of North Dorset's famous Blackmore Vale, and within easy reach of Shaftesbury with its iconic Gold Hill, The Cider Mill is a cosy 18th century cottage, nestled in the quaint village of Motcombe

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Bay Tree Cottage is a beautiful thatched and stone property with generous and flexible accommodation for up to eight guests, located in the popular Dorset village of Marnhull.

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This 300-year-old detached thatched flint property nestles in a secluded valley on the Cranborne Chase, one mile from Ashmore. There is direct access to forest walks and mountain bike trails. Ideal for a ‘get away from it all’ holiday.

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Located on the edge of the beautiful Blackmore Vale, Jasmine Cottage is a charming, thatched couples retreat, cleverly combining original character features with contemporary cottage themed styling. This ground floor, one bedroom apartment is the perfect Dorset hideaway.

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