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Guest Top Picks: Luxury Pet Friendly Holiday Cottages In Dorset

Corner Barn
Winterborne Stickland, Dorset
Visitor Rating
4.8
out of 5
Corner Barn
Sleeps 4
No Pets
Hot Tub
Corner Barn is a charming and spacious getaway in Winterborne Stickland, perfect for a family or couples with pets. Featuring a cosy woodburning stove, private garden, and access to a shared games room. A delightful Dorset escape.
From £61 / Night

Shepherd Oak
Upwey near Weymouth, Dorset
Visitor Rating
4.4
out of 5
Shepherd Oak
Sleeps 4
No Pets
Hot Tub
Shepherd Oak in Upwey offers a luxurious escape with your furry friend in tow. Enjoy modern comforts, a serene setting close to Weymouth, and dog-friendly beaches within a short drive.
From £73 / Night

Shepherd's Hut
Dorset, Milborne St Andrew
Visitor Rating
5
out of 5
Shepherd
Sleeps 6
No Pets
Hot Tub
Shepherd's Hut in Milborne St Andrew is a charming upside-down barn conversion on a working farm, perfect for exploring Dorset's AONB. Offers cosy living with a woodburning stove, stunning views, and a spacious garden. Ideal for family and pet-friendly escapes.
From £90 / Night

Carefree Cottage
Lulworth Cove, Dorset
Visitor Rating
4.5
out of 5
Carefree Cottage
Sleeps 4
No Pets
Hot Tub
A cosy and inviting cottage near Lulworth Cove, Dorset, perfect for four guests and a pet. Enjoy stunning countryside views, a south-facing garden, and proximity to scenic walks and the beach.
From £117 / Night

The Carriage House
Uplyme, Devon
Visitor Rating
4.9
out of 5
The Carriage House
Sleeps 8
No Pets
Hot Tub
The Carriage House in Uplyme is a Grade II listed gem that's perfect for dog lovers and their furry friends! It's luxurious yet cosy, with a private woodland setting and quick access to Lyme Regis. Ideal for those wanting a mix of countryside and coastal adventures.
From £143 / Night

Riverside Cottage - South Perrott
Beaminster, Dorset
Visitor Rating
4.7
out of 5
Riverside Cottage - South Perrott
Sleeps 5
No Pets
Hot Tub
Luxurious and homely, Riverside Cottage offers a serene Dorset getaway, welcoming up to 2 pets. Perfect for countryside walks right from your doorstep.
From £145 / Night

Frankham Farm
Sherborne (5.5mls SW), Dorset
Visitor Rating
5
out of 5
Frankham Farm
Sleeps 8
No Pets
Hot Tub
Frankham Farm combines luxury and the charm of Dorset countryside, perfect for family and pet-friendly holidays. With a hot tub, games room, and scenic walks, it's an idyllic retreat.
From £230 / Night

Chalross
Studland, Dorset
Visitor Rating
4.7
out of 5
Chalross
Sleeps 10
No Pets
Hot Tub
Chalross in Studland, Dorset, combines spacious luxury with the charm of coastal living. Perfect for families or friends, it's a stone's throw from stunning beaches and the quaint village.
From £326 / Night

Corner Barn

Winterborne Stickland, Dorset
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Pets: 2
Visitor Rating
4.8
out of 5

Looking for a tranquil retreat in Dorset? Corner Barn in Winterborne Stickland ticks all the boxes for a relaxing stay. This stylish end-terrace cottage offers cosy open-plan living, complete with a woodburning stove and beamed ceilings, providing that classic country charm. Both bedrooms boast en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and convenience for all guests.

Step outside to enjoy your enclosed, private garden with a picnic bench, perfect for al fresco dining or a morning coffee. The property also gives you access to a shared games room, a hit with both kids and adults for evening entertainment. With ample off-road parking and covered bike storage, it's easy to explore the stunning Dorset countryside right from your doorstep.

What's nearby? You're just a mile away from the picturesque village of Winterborne Stickland and a short drive to Blandford Forum for shops and eateries. Don't miss exploring the Dorset AONB's walking trails, or take a day trip to the Jurassic Coast for breathtaking views and beaches. Corner Barn offers a peaceful base with a touch of luxury for your next holiday.

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Shepherd Oak

Upwey near Weymouth, Dorset
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Pets: 1
Visitor Rating
4.4
out of 5

Shepherd Oak is a top-notch choice for a Dorset getaway, boasting modern features and a stylish design. The cottage sleeps four and welcomes one pet, making it perfect for families or friends with a pup. The open plan living area, with its vaulted ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows, adds a touch of luxury.

On-site facilities include a private patio for relaxing outdoors, and shared gardens with picnic benches for soaking up the surrounding beauty. The cottage is equipped with all the mod-cons you need for a comfortable stay, including Smart TVs and WiFi.

Located in the charming village of Upwey, just a stone's throw from Weymouth, you're ideally placed to explore the stunning Jurassic Coast. Nearby attractions include Lulworth Cove (DT2 8HQ), about 25 minutes by car, and Chesil Beach (DT4 9XE), a 20-minute drive away. For dining, The Royal Standard (DT3 5UG) is a 10-minute walk from the cottage and offers a cosy spot for a meal out.

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Shepherd's Hut

Dorset, Milborne St Andrew
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Pets: 2
Visitor Rating
5
out of 5

Set on a scenic dairy farm near Milborne St Andrew, Shepherd’s Hut is an inviting, pet-friendly escape in Dorset. This barn conversion charms with its upside-down layout, ensuring you soak up the rural views. The open-plan living area with its woodburning stove and vaulted ceilings is perfect for cosy evenings.

The cottage boasts three comfortable bedrooms on the ground floor, catering to various group dynamics. The king-size master features an en-suite, adding a touch of luxury. Outside, the lush garden invites you to relax and embrace farm life's tranquillity.

Explore nearby Winterborne Whitechurch for a taste of local life or venture into the Dorset AONB for breathtaking walks. Blanford Forum, a short drive away, offers shops, eateries, and more. Shepherd’s Hut is a splendid base for those looking to enjoy Dorset's natural beauty and serene farm life.

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Carefree Cottage

Lulworth Cove, Dorset
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Pets: 1
Visitor Rating
4.5
out of 5

Carefree Cottage is your go-to for a relaxing break in Dorset, offering a unique blend of comfort and adventure. Located in a Grade II-listed farm, just a mile from Lulworth Cove, it's perfect for soaking in the scenery of Bindon Hill or exploring the crystal-clear waters of the cove.

The cottage features a cosy lounge with a wood burner and a well-equipped kitchen, ensuring your stay is as comfortable as possible. With a king-size bedroom and a twin, both nestled in the rafters, it's a charming retreat for families or friends.

Outside, enjoy the enclosed gardens with BBQ and outdoor seating, ideal for alfresco dining with views of Bindon Hill. The village shop and pub are just a short walk away, making it easy to sample local life.

What's nearby: Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door are less than a mile away, offering stunning coastal walks. The Castle Inn, a cosy pub, is just a 3-minute walk. For groceries, a short drive to Wool will find you what you need. The property's location makes it a base for exploring the beauty of Dorset.

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The Carriage House

Uplyme, Devon
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Pets: 2
Visitor Rating
4.9
out of 5

The Carriage House is more than just a holiday home; it's an experience wrapped in luxury and history, set in the serene village of Uplyme, Devon. This Grade II listed building, now transformed into a stunning holiday retreat for eight, is a blend of modern convenience and historical charm. Imagine waking up in a sumptuous king-size bed, stepping out into a garden that's a nod to England's breathtaking natural beauty, and then spending your evening by a woodburning stove that adds a cosy, homely feel to the open-plan living space.

It's all about the details here: from the elegant, fully-equipped kitchen to the snug - a cosy corner perfect for quiet moments. The outdoor areas are thoughtfully designed for relaxation and entertaining, with a decked seating area and a sunken patio complete with sun loungers. And for those who can't leave their furry friends behind, two well-behaved dogs are welcome.

Exploring the area is a breeze with Lyme Regis and the Jurassic Coast just a short drive away. Uplyme itself offers charming walks into the village or the nature reserve at Trinity Hill. For a unique day out, venture to Charmouth for fossil hunting or enjoy a scenic ride from Seaton on the tramway. The Carriage House is your key to a memorable stay in the heart of Devon's stunning landscapes.

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Riverside Cottage - South Perrott

Beaminster, Dorset
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Pets: 2
Visitor Rating
4.7
out of 5

Looking for a blend of traditional charm and modern comfort? Riverside Cottage in South Perrott, Dorset, ticks all the boxes for a memorable stay. This detached village property boasts a beautiful, enclosed cottage garden and a vegetable patch.

Inside, it's been lovingly renovated to combine original character with contemporary comforts. The kitchen/dining area is perfect for social meals, and there's a charming conservatory for relaxed mornings. It sleeps 5 (+1 with a trundle bed) and allows 2 pets, making it ideal for families or groups seeking both luxury and practicality.

What's nearby? The cottage is a short drive from the Jurassic Coast, with Lyme Regis, Charmouth, and West Bay within 13 miles. National Trust properties like Montacute House and Tintinhull Gardens are also close. For day trips, Lyme Regis (DT7 3QF) is about 20 minutes away, offering beaches and fossil hunting.

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Frankham Farm

Sherborne (5.5mls SW), Dorset
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Pets: 2
Private Hot Tub
Visitor Rating
5
out of 5

Welcome to Frankham Farm, a beautifully restored barn set on a 500-acre working farm transitioning to organic certification. This property offers flexible accommodation, a tennis court, and a games room, making it the perfect spot for a relaxing break with family and friends.

Step inside to find a stunning open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, complete with a wood burner and Smart TV. The kitchen is fully equipped, and each bedroom boasts contemporary en-suite facilities. The annexe provides additional space and privacy, ideal for larger groups.

Outdoor features include a hot tub set within a landscaped courtyard, alongside garden furniture and a BBQ. Enjoy a match on the shared tennis court, explore the farm, or relax in the paddock. For the adventurous, there are exclusive walking routes and the opportunity for fishing nearby.

Located just 5 miles from Sherborne, you're close to boutique shops and historical sites. Nearby attractions include Cerne Abbas, Mapperton Gardens, and for the keen anglers, Sutton Bingham Reservoir.

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Chalross

Studland, Dorset
Sleeps: 2
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Pets: 2
Visitor Rating
4.7
out of 5

Set in the picturesque village of Studland in Dorset, Chalross is a spacious, beautifully furnished property ideal for large families or groups. It's a haven of comfort close to the coast and countryside, promising an unforgettable getaway.

With five cosy bedrooms and three bathrooms, the cottage comfortably sleeps ten, making it perfect for get-togethers. The open-plan kitchen/diner, complete with modern amenities and a breakfast bar, is great for family meals. A separate lounge with a wood burner offers a cosy spot for evenings in.

Outdoors, there's a boules court and a garden with a BBQ and seating areas, one with sea glimpses. It's ideally located for walking, with several nature reserves nearby, including the glorious Purbeck Hills accessible via a rear lane.

Nearby attractions include the sandy National Trust beach of Studland Bay, Hartland Moor, and Corfe Castle. Swanage, with its sandy beaches and steam railway, is just 3.5 miles away. The Sandbanks Ferry provides a shortcut to Poole and Bournemouth, making Chalross perfectly positioned for exploring Dorset's best.

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