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An open plan kitchen and living area is showcased, featuring a modern kitchen island with three high bar stools. The living space includes a comfortable sofa accented with several cushions, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Condo in Dorset
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

1 Bed home near Sailing academy Portland, Weymouth

The home is located in Portland near to a Port and 5 miles to Weymouth also 10 min walk to sailing academy The area is noted for diving,windsurfing,fishing,sailing,extensive coastal walks,rock climming, cycle routes It is a one bedroom apartment.There is a small Beach and it’s a short walk to shops,cafe's and restaurants.Includes an open plan kitchen,living room and en-suite bathroom with electric showerThere is a sofa bed on request Parking is nearby but free parking is available in the street

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Large windows frame a serene view of the sea, allowing natural light to fill the space. A small round table is positioned nearby, accompanied by two chairs. Decorative ironwork enhances the balcony's allure, creating a welcoming atmosphere with coastal scenery.
Apartment in Swanage
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Seaview, Swanage; beachfront, balcony & central

Excellent location, with sea views from the balcony, lounge and bedroom of our Edwardian flat. The two bed flat is roomy with fireplace, high ceilings, a well equipped kitchen, king size bedroom and large back bedroom with 2 singles and 2 full size pull out beds. Linen supplied except towels. TV, good wifi, books games and beach stuff available. One family car space outside plus off street nearby free. Located in the old town, 2 min. walk from all facilities No smoking in flat or balcony

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A serene patio overlooks the River Avon, featuring a stone-paved area with a small table and chairs. Vibrant flowers and lush greenery line the edge, while a wooden fence provides a sense of privacy. The calm waters reflect the surrounding trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in Dorset
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Historic town centre riverside hideaway

Whether your idea of a getaway involves romance, outdoor pursuits, or delving into Christchurch's history, our riverside retreat is for you. After a full day, pamper yourself in our luxurious spa bathroom and sink into the super king-sized bed. Enjoy riverside dining on your private patio, with scenic views of the river and paddle boarders passing by. Nestled in a secluded spot, yet conveniently amidst town centre cafes and restaurants, we offer the perfect blend of privacy and hospitality.

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A tranquil view of the River Avon is framed by lush greenery and flowering plants. The gently flowing water reflects the surrounding trees and shrubs, creating a serene natural setting. A wooden fence marks the boundary of the property, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Tiny homes in Dorset
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Delightful Fishermans Lodge - central Christchurch

Gorgeous retreat on River Avon, overlooking world famous Royalty Fisheries, just a 5 min walk from train station, with parking. This stunning Lodge is the perfect getaway, having the benefit of peaceful river views, whilst in the centre of historic Christchurch. Watch the sunrise from bed, then (with a day pass) you can fish or just sit on the large covered verandah or open deck area, watch the wildlife and then walk into town to shop/eat/drink in 5 mins. Close to beaches AND the New Forest.

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An open-plan living area features a large, comfortable sofa with colorful cushions. A flat-screen TV is positioned across from a glass dining table with blue chairs, both set against a backdrop of panoramic sea views visible through floor-to-ceiling windows.
Condo in East Southbourne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Stunning Apartment With Panoramic Seaviews

Stylish, seafront two double bed apartment. Newly refubished with large south facing balcony and stunning panoramic sea views from all rooms. Comes with own private parking space. Great location at Southbourne beach and situated away from the hustle and bustle of Bournemouth Pier and town centre. Pubs, restaurants, cafes, delis and independent shops of Southbourne Grove are all within easy reach. This is the perfect place to relax, soak up the sunshine and to watch spectacular sunsets.

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A serene beach view is captured, featuring calm blue waters and sailboats in the distance. The sandy shore is lined with visitors enjoying the sun, while striking cliffs are visible across the bay. Decorative lights enhance the scene, complementing the coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in Dorset
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Stylish flat by the beach with stunning sea views.

A romantic bijou holiday flat just metres from the beach with stunning views over Swanage Bay and the Isle of Wight. On the second floor of a tall Edwardian town-centre building, the flat has been completely renovated and tastefully equipped with everything needed for a relaxing and comfortable stay. Just a stone's throw from the award winning beach, cafes, boutique shops, galleries, pubs and restaurants, the central location is ideal for enjoying everything that Swanage has to offer.

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A large window presents a stunning view of the beach and sea, illuminated by natural light. The light curtains gently frame the window, while a television stands on a dresser nearby. The serene coastal scenery offers a glimpse of a sandy beach and distant hills.
Condo in Weymouth
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

Stunning Beachfront apartment overlooking the sea

A brand new apartment just 50 steps from the beach with free parking in the heart of Weymouth directly on the Esplanade with panoramic sea views of the award winning beach. Well equipped and nestled amongst shops and restaurants . Just minutes walk to bars , the harbour and train station. Fully fitted kitchen with family size fridge freezer, oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, cutlery, crockery, dishwasher, washing machine, flat screen TV's, Wifi, Hand, bath and beach towels provided.

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A waterfront view captures a cottage-style building with multiple windows and a sandy slipway. Kayaks are visible in the water alongside sun umbrellas positioned on the shore. A figure walks along the slipway, contributing to the lively seaside atmosphere.
Cottage in Dorset
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Old Coastguard Cottage, Peveril Point, Swanage

Much loved seafront cottage on Peveril Point in Swanage. Amazing location on the beautiful Jurassic Coast ,with views across to Old Harry Rocks. Swim, kayak and row from the slipway. A short walk into town and the sailing club or main beach. A short drive from the miles of sand at Studland. A perfect base for a family or walking holiday. High Speed broadband. A pet fee of £60 for the trip will be added to your room rate if you wish to bring a four legged friend.

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A spacious sleeping area features a wooden bed frame supporting a large, plush bed. Light-colored walls complement natural light from two windows, which are partially adorned with blinds. A few decorative pillows and a throw blanket are neatly arranged on the bed.
Tiny homes in East Southbourne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Southbourne Garden BeachCabin Dorset mins to sea.

A Modern Luxury Cabin on The Jurassic Coast is a self-contained cabin in our garden. Built in July 2020 & 5m square it's a compact studio with a double bed & a mezzanine which sleeps a young adult as it's accessed by a steep ladder. Not suitable for children under 12yrs . En-Suite shower room and kitchenette with a hob, fridge & microwave. Quality furnishings & luxury toiletries. Very close to the beach, shops, cafes & takeaways. Sorry we don't accept pets.

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A cozy bedroom is featured with a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. A bedside lamp and a small radio are placed on a nearby dresser, while a heart-shaped cushion adds a touch of charm. A mirror is positioned on a small desk, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Dorset
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 557 reviews

Sandcastles apartment centre of town - sea views

Lovely seafront apartment located just above smiths in the centre of town right opposite the beach. Great views from all the rooms. We even have a lift. Guests use Broad rd car park opposite the pier. Download justpark app!! There are two bedrooms. The beach is literally on your doorstep so convenient. The views are beautiful from every room. Parking gps address. Bh19 2AP broad rd swanage. 3 nights = £25. After 6pm overnight £1.

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A bright and inviting area features a large window draped with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to flood in. A small wooden table with two chairs is positioned near the window, complemented by decorative items on the wall and a plant on the table.
Tiny homes in Weymouth
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Cosy Sail Loft on the harbour.

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. With your own parking space, own entrance, bedroom / lounge, own kitchen and Bathroom, you can be fully self sufficient or enjoy all the local pubs and restaurants on your door step. Literally right on the harbour front and only a minute away from the beach, this cosy property allows you to enjoy all of this seaside town within a few minutes.

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A spacious deck overlooks the tranquil Fleet Lagoon, featuring a glass-topped table surrounded by four wicker chairs. A cushioned seating area is positioned nearby, inviting relaxation under the expansive sky filled with scattered clouds.
Place to stay in Weymouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Pebble Lodge

Pebble Lodge is a stylish, modern and luxury home from home for four guests (plus one infant). Situated on the five star Chesil Beach Holiday Park, Pebble Lodge boasts an uninterrupted view of the Fleet Lagoon and Chesil Beach, infamous parts of the Jurassic Coast. Beautiful accommodation, finished with some personal touches really makes Pebble Lodge the perfect coastal escape in all seasons.

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