Family-friendly vacation rentals in Dorset

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A cozy living area features a sofa bed adorned with striped cushions, accompanied by a small striped ottoman. A breakfast bar with stools is positioned beside the kitchen, which includes various cooking appliances. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the space's openness.

Apartment in Glastonbury

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Charming Well-Equipped Cottage|Central Glastonbury

Located on the High Street of this historic and colorful town of Glastonbury, The 8 Owls B and B has the true flavor of an old Inn, but with all the amenities of a modern boutique hotel. The central location of this town makes an ideal base for day trips to much of what Somerset has to offer. 8 Owls B and B is special because it is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. It is near the shops and within walking distance to all the sights; Glastonbury Abbey is only 3 minutes away.

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A tranquil view of the Old Game Keeper's cottage reveals a charming stone facade and a spacious gravel driveway lined with greenery. Free-roaming hens can be seen in the grass, adding to the home's rural setting surrounded by lush woodland.

Cottage in Butleigh

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

🌳 Forest Lodge🌲 Family Friendly Woodland Cottage 🐔

The Old Game Keepers cottage at Forest Lodge is a hidden gem in beautiful woodland near Glastonbury in rural Somerset. With abundant wildlife, fabulous countryside walks and views from the doorstep, it’s truly a special place to relax around nature. There’s plenty to keep everyone entertained with private woods, trampoline, swing, football net and Wii. Everything you would need is provided along with fresh eggs from our free roaming hens when laying, coffee pods and wood for the wood burner.

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An inviting entrance hall features a white door partially open to a garden view. A round mirror hangs on the wall beside a wooden console table, which holds decorative items. A potted plant stands beside the table, adding a touch of greenery to the space.

Home in Wiltshire

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Glebe House, a beautiful country home

Beautiful Countryside Home. A gorgeous place to stay with family & friends. A beautifully proportioned and sunny 4 bedroom house with a stylish design. It has a stunning entrance hall, huge open plan kitchen and a utility room. Two bedrooms have their own ensuite. There is fantastic walking around, lovely pubs and great places nearby to visit including Salisbury, Stonehenge, Longleat Safari park, many historical sites and beaches within the hour. We can offer a hot tub subj to availability.

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Home in Ventnor

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Highlands - sleeps 8 - home from home

Our place is ideally situated in the heart of the Victorian town of Ventnor within walking distance of Ventnor park, the beach, the town centre, Steephill cove and and the Botanical Gardens. Despite this, it is in a quiet location and the house is light and airy with wonderful sea views. It is ideally suited to families with kids of all ages, couples and groups. You'll love the comfy beds, relaxed ambiance, mod cons, ample off-street parking and huge utility room to put all your beach gear.

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A spacious living and dining area is featured, showcasing a large sectional sofa with numerous cushions. A dining table is set with dishes and a bottle of wine, complemented by a floral centerpiece. Natural light enters through multiple windows, highlighting warm tones and elegant decor.

Guest suite in Ringwood

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

New Forest National Park, Manor House Wing for 9.

Gaddens Manor House Wing , 4 bedrooms 4 Bathrooms is the Whole West Wing of a 1920’s Arts and Craft Period House refurbished with modern facilities. The house is set in the New Forest National Park, with an amazing forest and garden location. The grounds, paddocks and woodland extend to 20 acres with great views from every room . The 4 bed-roomed , 4 Bath-roomed guesthouse wing, with its own entrance gates and front door, is the ideal location for your family and friends. Jayne & Chris

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A cozy sitting area features soft blue carpets and a patterned area rug. A compact gray cabinet and a black armchair are visible, along with a wall adorned with various framed images. A television is mounted on the wall, contributing to the room's functionality.

Apartment in Poole

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Sea-cret Summers-2 bed, sleeps six, great location

Property is seaside/beach theme, refurbishing and updating when no guests are booked, new king size bed, new sitting room and bedroom carpets. Stair basket for shoes at entrance. (semi detached so please respect neighbours) Warm welcome to families with children, get away for couples or retreat for someone on business, travel or work. Breakfast not provided but there are local shops and supermarkets close by and kitchen provided. Parking and own entrance. Please read house manual.

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A charming Grade II listed cottage features a traditional stone facade with a textured white exterior. The roof is adorned with warm red tiles. Deep-set windows framed with wooden shutters add character, while natural vegetation surrounds the entrance, creating an inviting and rustic appearance.

Cottage in Stanton Drew

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Spacious Somerset cottage - great rural location

My home isn't bland; it's a unique cottage often described as a reflection of what excites me about life. The decor, objects, art, books, and outdoor spaces showcase my creative style and personality. This beautifully crafted Grade II listed cottage is ideal for family breaks or groups of friends seeking something special. A rural spot conveniently located, it offers easy access to local markets in Bath, Wells, and Bristol, as well as scenic walks and cycle routes in every direction.

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The exterior of a charming thatched cottage is visible, featuring a distinctive roof, white walls, and dark wooden windows. A well-maintained garden with green bushes and flower accents enhances the entrance, while clear blue skies form a backdrop.

Cottage in Hampshire

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

New Forest cottage. Very close to Paulton’s Park.

Our delightful cottage provides the best of old world charm and modern convenience. It is a pretty 17th Century thatched cottage in a small village, furnished to a high standard with a lovely mature garden. We have a well equipped kitchen and cater for young children with 2 high chairs, travel cots & toys. Located in the New Forest National Park and not far to the coast, Paultons Park & other attractions. My place is good for couples, families with children and small groups.

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The bedroom is furnished with two twin beds, dressed in nautical-themed linens. A wardrobe and bedside table are positioned beside each bed. A doorway leads to an adjoining bathroom, while natural light from the overhead light fixture brightens the space.

Apartment in Bournemouth

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

** Spotless** Beach House Apartment

Our spotlessly clean, fully equipped family apartment is situated just 8 minutes walk (approx 600 metres) from the beautiful beaches of Southbourne, Bournemouth. The local amenities are only a stone's throw away, which include coffee shops, conveniences stores, eateries and gift shops. There are regular buses to Bournemouth town centre. We welcome people of all backgrounds and our property is particularly suitable for families or couples wanting a quiet get-away by the sea.

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A cozy living area is presented, featuring a mix of comfortable seating arrangements with various cushions and throws. A stone fireplace, elegantly framed by a wooden beam, adds character. Light enters through windows, contributing to the inviting atmosphere of the room.

Home in Lyme Regis

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Stylish 4Bed Cottage with parking near town/beach.

Stylish town centre cottage with parking, a couple of minutes walk from the shops, restaurants and beaches. It is spacious and generously equipped with Wi-Fi, central heating and a private courtyard with parking for one car. The cottage has four bedrooms, two with double beds and two with twin beds. My place is good for family holidays with kids, group get-togethers, business travellers, romantic couple holidays and is dog friendly.

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A contemporary house is visible from across the water, featuring large glass windows that reflect the surrounding greenery. The property is set within a grassy area, complemented by picnic tables and benches, with trees framing the home against a clear sky.

Home in Hamworthy Poole

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Poole Harbour View,Top Location Opp Hot-tub /Sauna

This spacious contemporary property in Poole Dorset has everything your family and friends need for a great stay,sleeps 12 people, great location for towns and sight seeing, beach and park across the road, over 200 5 Star reviews. EV Charger payable separately 0.70 per Kw. Kayaks and bikes included. Optional Hot Tub and Sauna, prices on request. Definitely not a party house, Strict quiet policy after 10pm, only Families allowed.