Kid-friendly vacation rentals in Dorset

Headland Hideaway Shepherd's Hut in Lyme Regis

SHEPHERDS HUT An opulent hideaway retreat nestled on the Lyme Bay headland with uninterrupted ocean views, perfect for romantics & family adventurers. With an expansive sundeck, fire pit & swimming pool & endless expanse of garden. Embark on the most charming private adventure from bedroom shepherd's hut & adjacent shower room to the architectural wonder of the glass framed kitchen, diner & sitting room with freestanding log burner & stylish interior. Sit and wonder at the expanse of ocean views

Cute, Cosy & Stylish Bothy Cottage, near Sherborne

Stylish, Comfortable & Quirky - “Top 10 Dorset Airbnb” (Conde Nast Traveller) in a “Top 50 UK Village” (Sunday Times). The Bothy is a detached stone cottage where you can share some free Prosecco on your private terrace. It is in the rural historic Yetminster Conservation Area with a thatched pub, café & shop. It is next door to a quintessential "Chocolate Box" thatched cottage. You are on the edge of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with good access to the sea & Jurassic Coast.

🦆🦉🐓Marrakesh the yurt 🦆🦉🐓🦡

Marrakesh the yurt is a twinkly quirky place full of wildlife and love. find your own area surrounded by trees with fire pit/bbq pizza oven gas stove private wood fired hot tub We have very dark skies to view the stars. cooking facilities, tea and coffee a real home from home here. Gas cooker furnished glasses cutlery plates. Marrakesh is at the bottom of the 1 acre garden. 🌲From 31st November it’s exclusive use🌲. PRIVATE Wood fired hot tub for your sole use next to the yurt Wet room inside.

The Barn @ Lower Park Farm, Nr Lyme Regis

A luxury barn conversion set in an area of outstanding natural beauty. This property blends comfort and space with seductive and classy interiors situated in a converted milking parlour. The area is renowned for great walks, cycling and horse riding through the picture-perfect countryside of Marshwood Vale. The nearest beach 3 miles away, with Lyme Regis just 6 miles away. This property offers the best of both worlds in terms of scenery and pretty seaside towns. Ideal for Coastal Path walkers.

“Rex the Bus” Quirky and fun bus conversion.

"Rex the Bus" is unique, fun and just a little bit quirky. This double decker bus has been converted to the highest standard and connected to mains electricity, water and drainage. Enjoy panoramic views of the countryside from the windows, watch the sunrise from your double bed or cabin bunk bed. Heating and a wood-burner will keep you warm and snug, whilst the kitchen area provides plenty of space to cook up a delicious meal. There is a shower downstairs and a loo and basin upstairs.

Magic Bus RV nr coastal Durdle door play garden

Escape to a beautiful vintage bus, set in the enchanting grounds of a 13th-century moated manor house. Fully equipped with kitchen, wood burner, solar power, and private shower & compost toilet nearby. Enjoy a private garden with fire pit, plus access to a huge shared garden, treehouse, trampoline & fire pit. Just 10 mins from the Jurassic Coast & 15 mins from Weymouth Beach. A perfect family getaway, and well-behaved pets are welcome! Also available: vintage horsebox, woodland hut & yurt.

Woodpeckers Rest - Alpacas-Gardens-Brook-Tennis

Nestled in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Wynford Eagle is one of West Dorset's hidden gems. Woodpeckers Rest is a cosy studio retreat, a haven for peace and relaxation which opens out onto a large terrace with stunning views of the valley, 8 acres of grounds and gardens and beautiful alpacas. A great base to explore Dorset, situated just 15 minutes from the Jurassic coastline and all this incredible area has to offer. Please also see listing for airbnb.com/h/swallows-return

Berry Farm Cottage

Berry Farm Cottage nestles in a private area of the grounds of Berry Farm, which dates back to the 16th century. It is located in the charming Conservation Village of Walditch, within walking distance of Bridport. The Cottage itself has 2 bedrooms and two bathrooms with an open-plan living space and is set away from the main house in its own private grounds, with 1,200sqm (0.3acres) of orchard garden, as well as an outside patio with table and chairs, with country views.

Baba Yaga’s Boudoir

Welcome to Baba Yaga’s Boudoir! A beautiful little cabin-on-wheels tucked away at the bottom of a small farm focussed on sustainability and spiritual practise, hidden in a willow wood and overlooking a wild pond. Please note I've put in some extra measures in response to COVID-19 to help make sure my guests stay as safe as possible whilst effecting your stay as minimally as possible. These are detailed and sent out in a message when you book :)