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Located 700 metres from Man O'War Beach, 13 km from Monkey World and 17 km from Corfe Castle, 2-6 guests Holiday Chalet in Durdle Door offers accommodation situated in West Lulworth. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. The accommodation provides free WiFi throughout the property, as well as a terrace and a family-friendly restaurant. Small cute place but had everything one tourist would need. Great location

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9.4
Superb
120 reviews
Price from
US$291
per night

Offering a garden and garden view, Stunning little house, 2 mins from Lyme Regis beach with a sea view to die for. Sleeps 2, free parking, small dog welcome. Is set in Lyme Regis, 12 km from Golden Cap and 49 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 200 metres from Lyme Regis Front Beach. Prime position to the harbor and beach

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9
Superb
113 reviews
Price from
US$223
per night

The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Warm,comfortable, tastefully decorated. Well-equipped. Nice to have heating and some lights on when we arrived on a cold and stormy December afternoon. Appreciated the biscuits,tea and coffee and the bottle of Prosecco. Having the car park permit was useful and it was very close by.

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9.7
Exceptional
133 reviews
Price from
US$338
per night

Situated in Lyme Regis and only less than 1 km from Lyme Regis Front Beach, The Jolly Lodge-Sea Views-Free Parking features accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is located 49 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium, less than 1 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum and 42 km from Woodlands Castle. The property is soundproof and is set 10 km from Golden Cap. The Jolly Lodge is a fabulous well thought out, comfortable and inviting location to stay. Well placed for trips and explorations out and relaxing when back. The view from the outside seating area is just perfect. Really lovely touches from the host and excellent communications. Really enjoyable and, comfortable cannot recommend highly enough.

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9.2
Superb
168 reviews
Price from
US$176
per night

Offering a garden and garden view, The Barn is situated in Gillingham, 29 km from Longleat House and 44 km from Salisbury Train Station. This property offers access to a patio, table tennis, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 28 km from Longleat Safari Park. It is a really beautiful location, a large house with all amenities and a really helpful owner. Just wonderful.

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9.8
Exceptional
107 reviews
Price from
US$243
per night

This villa features 1 bedroom, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom fitted with a bath. Guests can enjoy an ambient stay in their soundproof room with parquet floors and a fireplace. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. We loved that place, host was very welcome. Everything was explained in manuals for fire place etc. we certainly recommend to visit this place.

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9.7
Exceptional
126 reviews

Honeysuckle Cottage, a property with a garden, is situated in Dorchester, 6.9 km from Monkey World, 20 km from Weymouth Harbour, as well as 22 km from Corfe Castle. Boasting private check-in and check-out, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. A beautiful and comfortable place to stay in.

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9.2
Superb
116 reviews
Price from
US$223
per night

Blue Horizon Holiday Cottage - 4 Minute Walk to the Beach, a property with a terrace, is located in Weymouth, 24 km from Monkey World, 37 km from Corfe Castle, as well as 40 km from Golden Cap. The holiday home, set in a building dating from 1900, is 8.6 km from Portland Castle and 12 km from Portland Museum. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Weymouth Beach is 2.2 km away. The house is clean and cosy, making it a great choice for a holiday in Weymouth. However, the soundproofing of the walls leaves much to be desired; you can easily hear the neighbours when they walk down the stairs or chat.

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9.1
Superb
105 reviews
Price from
US$150
per night

Situated in Weymouth in the Dorset region, with Weymouth Beach nearby, Carlton Guest suites - Weymouth features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is set 37 km from Corfe Castle, 39 km from Golden Cap and 9 km from Portland Castle. The property is non-smoking and is located 24 km from Monkey World. Perfectly clean. Very reactive hosts. Convenient location 10 minutes from the beach.

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9.5
Exceptional
116 reviews
Price from
US$174
per night

Housed in a historic building, the recently renovated Cosy Little Hyde Cottage, Swanage provides accommodation with a garden and free WiFi. The property features city and quiet street views, and is 8.6 km from Corfe Castle. The property is non-smoking and is located less than 1 km from Swanage Bay. We had a lovely stay at Little Hyde Cottage. The place is so cosy & welcoming, it was perfect for our rainy weekend break! Stephen was a great host and very helpful when we had a couple queries. We would love to stay again. 🙂

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9.3
Superb
127 reviews
Price from
US$215
per night

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