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Luxury house in central Frome
Hemington Coach House is a light, airy, luxury space in the heart of Frome, Somerset. Architecturally designed and built in 2020 to complement its Georgian neighbour Hemington House and set entirely in it's own plot with parking and a walled garden, this townhouse sleeps 4. It is located on a quiet street - five minutes' walk from the cafés, galleries, independent and vintage shops of Frome in one direction, and wonderful walks into the surrounding villages and Somerset countryside in the other.

West Dorset cider barn with far reaching views
The grade two listed cider barn, with its own pretty terrace, has double french doors which flood the open plan living area with morning light. It is a five minute drive from the Jurassic coast with beautiful beaches and opportunities for fossil hunting . The barn has far reaching views spanning across the Marshwood Vale. This stylish and extremely comfortable new conversion is set in 11 acres of wildlife rich meadows land . It is an ideal base for exploring this beautiful part of West Dorset.

Luxurious rural retreat
The Lodge at Willen Farm is a beautiful single level converted barn on the outskirts of the quiet village of Leigh, just 4 miles from the town of Sherborne in Dorset. The Lodge provides the perfect location for a relaxing escape to the rural countryside, yet just 40 minutes from the fabulous Jurassic coastline. Spacious accommodation with two double bedrooms, one with en-suite shower/toilet and a separate bathroom. Contemporary style with an outside patio area. Parking and a small garden area.

Condé Nast Traveller recommend, lux bath+80”screen
Rumple Cottage sits in a row of Georgian cottages on a private lane in a village on the Wiltshire/Somerset/Cotswold borders. Enjoy country walks to our favourite pubs & wild swimming spots, or cosy up in front of the projector & unwind in the luxury bath. It's a 20 min drive to the UNESCO world heritage city of Bath & 6 mins to the beautiful town of Bradford on Avon with its canals, rivers & station. Enjoy a complimentary homemade cream tea, freshly baked bread & seasonal cocktails on arrival.

The Barn @ Star Farm
Set in the heart of the Blackmore Vale in rural North Dorset, The Barn@Star Farm is a spacious 2 bedroom self catering holiday let furnished and equipped to a high standard. Recently converted the barn has its own private track and has wonderful views over unspoilt farmland. The property is quietly on the outskirts of the village of Hazelbury Bryan and is within a 45 minute drive to the Dorset Coast. The market towns of Sherborne, Blandford Forum and Dorchester are all within 20 minutes drive.

Beautiful country barn/peaceful location
Our double height wood and stone barn directly opposite our house is found at the end of a long private drive in lovely Dorset countryside. A very comfortable 5ft bed, woodburning stove and pretty views, a perfect relaxing and cosy retreat. Easy access to lots of interesting places. Guests can play tennis and croquet. The Barn sleeps two adults. Ample parking directly next to Barn. Please note the Barn unsuitable for children and infants. NB There are no shops or pubs within walking distance.

Orchard Barn Spa, exclusively for you, New Forest
Orchard Barn offers a couple the perfect romantic retreat, including a new Spa Barn with hot tub and sauna, for your exclusive use during your stay. Orchard Barn is spacious, detached and oak framed, set in a large garden with pretty woodlands. It has a stunning double height ceiling, giving a truly romantic feel. The cottage is equipped to meet all your needs, from luxurious white linen by Beaumont & Brown, to robes for the spa. I aim to ensure that all my guests have a truly memorable stay.

Stylish Barn Conversion
The Barn is a converted property located at the head of the stunning Tarrant valley within the Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The main living area has dual aspect and bifold doors out onto an enclosed patio, garden and seating area. Two of the bedrooms have internal balconies into the main body of the barn and triple velux roof windows to enjoy the rural views. The third bedroom has bifold doors onto the patio and an en-suite with rainfall snail shower. TV/cinema room.

Hanford Minima
Immaculate newly renovated three-bedroom cottage, (1 super king en suite, 1 king and 1 twin sharing a family bathroom) dating from the 1840s in typical Dorset brick and flint. Nestled at the foot of Hambledon Hill – between Shaftesbury and Blandford – it's only a mile to the excellent village shop and an easy walk over Hambledon hill to The Cricketer's pub for lunch or a pint. Drive to the Jurassic coast (40 mins) to explore Lulworth Cove or visit the gorgeous beach at Studland or Weymouth

Entire floor with breakfast Longleat
We have two bedrooms listed. It is our understanding that two guests will be sharing the main bedroom. If two guests book and require two bedrooms, please book for three people to cover the cost of the extra bedroom. Our home is on the outskirts of Warminster with rural views, we are 1 mile from Center Parcs and 2 miles from Longleat, easy access to Salisbury, Bath & Frome. A family bathroom. Breakfast included. A dining area, TV, DVD, use of the garden. And we have a Labrador dog.

Peaceful and private with breathtaking views.
Wonderfully spacious, private and very comfortable for a lovely relaxing and peaceful weekend. 2 hours from London and a short walk to the award winning Horseshoe pub. Surrounded by peace and tranquility with stunning views. The perfect place for some time away from it all, a romantic getaway, walking in glorious countryside, or just to relax and unwind. Stonehenge, Salisbury Cathedral, Bath, Longleat, the New Forest, Studland Bay, Sandbanks and the Jurassic Coast an easy drive.

Spacious 4-bedroom holiday home in Tisbury
Beech House is a new, stone-built 4-bedroom house with a large open-plan living area and beautiful views over rooftops to the countryside beyond. Nestled in the heart of the popular small town of Tisbury, it’s a convenient stroll away from high-street shops, pubs and the train station. Despite its central location, the house is tucked away just off a quiet lane, making it wonderfully peaceful and homely.
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House rentals with a pool

Cosy barn conversion with connecting indoor pool

Coastal, New Forest 3 Bed Home Facilities Included

Spacious Caravan near sea Weymouth Bay Haven

Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Sauna, Games - Upton Bourn

Charming thatched farmhouse, heated pool & cottage

Luxury House 100m to beach - sleeps 8 Pool+Hot Tub

Flint Cottage for two with indoor pool & sauna

5-Bedroom Retreat w/ Pool, Sauna, Garden & Bar
Weekly house rentals

Historic, traditional & Spacious Wiltshire Cottage

Kingfisher Lodge with Private Riverbank

Welcoming Wilton cottage with private garden.

Swallows Return - Alpacas-Gardens-Brook-Tennis

Great coach house near Gold Hill in Shaftesbury

Cottage near Sandbanks

Stylish 5 bed 4 bath house Dorset gated entry

Gardener's Cottage, part of a 16th century manor.
Private house rentals

Rose Cottage

Central Shaftesbury Easter Cottage with Parking

Peaceful Dorset Mill House

Luxurious & rustic renovated Dorset Coach House

Wonderful secluded old Coach House

Georgian Town House

Stay right on Gold Hill (famous Hovis ad)

No.8 Parsons Pool
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