Family-friendly vacation rentals in Purbeck District

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A wooden cabin is nestled among trees, surrounded by greenery. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with a small deck at the front featuring a seating area. A fire pit is visible nearby, suggesting a peaceful outdoor experience.
Hut in Middlemarsh
5 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Woodpecker cabin secluded in lovely Dorset forest

Cabin located in a secluded woods in Dorset, en-suite bathroom and shower. The cabin has underfloor heating and a TV with Netflix it has a fully fitted kitchen with fridge freezer hob and oven. The cabin is under two oaks and is very picturesque and is completely on its own. It is located in an area of outstanding natural beauty, with access to a great range of footpaths and pub a short walk away.There are a herd of friendly local deer on site that you can be introduced too, we do not allow dogs

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A wooden cabin with large glass doors and windows is shown against a clear blue sky. The entrance is framed by a stone patio, and greenery is visible alongside the cabin, enhancing its natural setting.
Guesthouse in Dorset
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Cosy garden cabin in the centre of Wareham

Quiet & cosy cabin with own bathroom within Wareham walls hosted by a Tibetan & English couple. A good place to explore the Jurassic coast & attractions such as Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove, Corfe Castle, Studland, Swanage, Arne Bird Sanctuary, Monkey World, Bovington Tank Museum & Wareham Forest. 5-minute walk to the picturesque quay & town centre which has pubs, restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, buses to tourist attractions & a cinema. 10-minute walk to station. Parking on available on drive.

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A sandy beach stretches along calm waters, with colorful beach huts lining the shoreline. Gentle ripples reflect the clear blue sky, while a pathway runs adjacent to the beach, inviting leisurely strolls. The scene is tranquil and ideal for enjoying coastal views.
Condo in Dorset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Nu-Vu, 2 bed Apartment, Seaview, Balcony, Parking

My apartment is close to a safe beach with great views of the natural harbour and family park. Nearby is the ferry terminal with boats to the Channel islands and France. Walk to the bustling Quay with it's fabulous local restaurants, pubs and daily boat trips to Brownsea Island, and the cobbled Old Town and shopping centre. You’ll feel totally secure with the gated parking for 2 cars. Relaxing sunsets on the balcony. The property is excellent for couples, solo adventurers, and business people.

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Cottage in Dorset
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Fab, Cosy Cottage on the Jurassic Coast

Cosy, beautifully decorated cottage near the Jurassic coast. Nestling in beautiful woodland just outside the market town of Wareham is our delightful, detached 3 double bedroom cottage with wonderful family kitchen, wood burner and half acre garden. It’s the perfect place for a cozy winter break, Perfect for couples, or for a family to enjoy a tranquil break on the on the Isle of Purbeck. Full of original character, the 145-year-old cottage has been renovated and extended into a wonderful home.

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A cozy living area features a grey sofa with light cushions and a wooden chest on a soft rug. A table set for dining sits beside two chairs, illuminated by natural light from the window adorned with light curtains.
Guest suite in Dorset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Quiet apartment with parking and outside space

Enjoy a stay in our recently refurbished one bedroom basement apartment with well equipped kitchen, bathroom, private entrance, parking and garden access. Hidden away in a quiet residential area but only 5 mins walk from the centre of Wareham which has many cafes, pubs, restaurants and independent cinema and shops. Visit the popular quay area with boat hire and a weekend market. A 30 minute bus or car ride will take you to stunning beaches, historic villages and endless walking opportunities.

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The charming exterior of a green double-decker bus is showcased, featuring large windows and a wood-burner pipe on the roof. A circular picnic table with an umbrella is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by natural greenery, providing a relaxing outdoor space.
Bus in Somerset
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

“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.

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A sunlit courtyard garden features stone paving and a wooden table set with two chairs. Planters filled with greenery surround the area, creating a tranquil spot. A plaid blanket drapes over one chair, inviting relaxation among the plants and flowers.
Cottage in Langton Matravers
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Cosy Cottage in Rural Hamlet on the Jurassic Coast

Quirky, Cozy Cottage. Perfect for a winter/summer break. Coal/Wood burner and a Super-King Size Bed. Located in Acton, A small tranquil hamlet, The cottage is surrounded by fields and located right on the South West Coast Path. Incorporating breath-taking views from all around. Everything is on your doorstep! Walkable is the Square and Compass, The Kings Arms in Langton, Dancing Ledge, Seacombe, Chapmans Pool, Dinosaur Footprints, The South West Coast Path, Swanage and Studland Beaches.

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A quaint cob cottage with a thatched roof is framed by vibrant pink flowers and lush greenery. The garden features well-maintained plants and an inviting path leading to the cottage's window, creating a serene and welcoming outdoor space.
Tiny homes in Bere Regis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Luxury thatched Little Barn

The Little Barn is a 200 year old, thatched, cob cottage. It is a self-contained studio guest room with its entrance in the garden of the main house. It is perfect for a couple using the comfortable king-sized bed. It is thoughtfully decorated and furnished with modern fittings, including a cleverly fitted kitchenette. This picturesque cottage is located in the quiet, rural setting of Shitterton, in the village of Bere Regis, Dorset. We are within easy reach of Dorset's many attractions.

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A cozy lounge area features a soft gray sofa with striped cushions, complemented by a small side table and a decorative plant. A desk with a chair sits nearby, illuminated by a stylish lamp. The open layout leads to the kitchen, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Dorset
5 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Cottage near Sandbanks

Harbour Cottage is a charming two storey house, just a short stroll from the shores of Poole Harbour and the renowned beaches of Sandbanks. A fully fitted kitchen and spacious lounge on the ground floor include a 40in TV with Bose sound bar and desk area with fast wifi. A fully enclosed garden has a table, chairs and BBQ for alfresco dining. The spacious bedroom, with king size bed and single bed, is complemented by a luxurious en-suite shower room . Private off road parking for 2 cars.

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A private outdoor deck features a Canadian spa hot tub, surrounded by comfortable seating under a large umbrella. Lush greenery and a garden are visible in the background, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation.
Shepherd’s hut in Misterton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

shepherds hut /Goat Glamping private hot tub

A stay you won’t forget, the goat glamping experience, while staying in a luxury fully fitted shepherds hut in the peaceful surroundings of this rustic Somerset smallholding. On arrival you will find a welcome hamper with essentials. Enjoy playing with the very friendly Pygmy goats and daily visits from the ducks on your doorstep. The perfect cozy getaway. Special occasion packages available on request. One kingsize bed and 2 child beds ( fold out, Bedding not supplied for these )

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The shepherd's hut is nestled amidst lush greenery, featuring a wooden deck with steps leading to the entrance. A small window allows natural light to enter, while a sturdy door is seen ajar, inviting guests inside to enjoy the rustic woodland experience.
Shepherd’s hut in Dorset
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Cosy Hut in Woodland with breakfast

3 nights for the price of 2! Tucked away in its own private woodland, our off-grid Shepherd’s Hut offers a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. Fall asleep to the sound of the stream and owls calling, and wake to birdsong and dappled light. With a cosy coal burner, comfy bed and star-filled skies above, it’s the perfect place to unwind after exploring the coast, visiting RSPB Arne or walking the Purbeck hills. Pure Dorset magic. 🌿✨

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A modern studio is presented, featuring a spacious bed with plush bedding and decorative pillows. Soft lighting from two lamps enhances the neutral color palette. A dining area with table settings is positioned in the foreground, while a kitchenette is visible on the right.
Guest suite in Dorset
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Studio ( Private entrance)

Quite getaway, with everything needed for a short stay. Stylish modern, stand alone studio, with private entrance. Modern shower room & kitchenette, with dining space and King size bed. There is a shared garden area with your own dining and lounging area. We do have a lovely little dog who is very friendly and also the occasional visiting friendly family dogs, who may be around in the garden to say hello.

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