Pet Friendly Holidays

This newly refurbished mid row cottage (shown centre) boasts a wonderful holiday location just 5 minutes' walk from bustling Poole Quay (pictured). Here as well as finding brilliant restaurants shops and pubs visitors can buy fresh fish take a PADI diving course pick up a sea fishing excursion enjoy a sailing lesson or join a cruise over to Brownsea Island Sandbanks and Studland Bay. And during the summer months the Quay is a venue for live music with a fireworks finale. Poole Park offers a jungle playground miniature railway boat hire tennis courts and opportunities to watch the Poole Pirate speedway team in action. There are three miles of golden sands clean clear waters waterside restaurants and bars and fun for all ages between Sandbanks and Branksome Dene.

Attractive sitting room with wooden floors and open fire leading to dining room. Well equipped kitchen. Cloakroom/WC. First floor: Double bedroom. Twin bedded room. Shower room/WC.

Non Smoking • Pub Close By • Sandy Beach 5 Miles • Sea 5 Miles • Open Fire • Pet Friendly

Right in the heart of Thomas Hardy's Wessex countryside Cowslip Cottage offers an ideal base from which to explore the dramatic Jurassic coastline including breathtaking Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door. This single storey semi-detached property situated on the owners' farm only ½ mile from the local shop and historic pub in the attractive village of Winterbourne Abbas it lies 3 miles from the coast at Abbotsbury a popular village with pretty thatched cottages subtropical gardens and renowned Swannery. The 10 mile stretch of Chesil Beach fabulous sandy beach and sailing at the traditional resort of Weymouth county town of Dorchester (5 miles) and Bridport's bustling market and riverboat trips are all just a short drive with the Cerne Abbas Giant and Bovington Tank Museum a little further. Golf cycling fishing riding and sailing are all available nearby.

Sitting room with dining area and single bed (for + 1). Small kitchen. Double bedroom. Shower room/WC.

Non Smoking • Pub Close By • Sandy Beach 5 Miles • Sea 5 Miles • Short Break • Pet Friendly

In beautiful countryside bordering Devon and Somerset these charming courtyard cottages are set within the grounds of an elegant Georgian farmhouse (previously part of neighbouring Forde Abbey estate). The cottages are cosy and well appointed and share 8 acres of lovely grounds encompassing meadows orchard a bubbling stream and pond (unfenced so toddlers beware!). Carp fishing is usually available on the pond by prior arrangement and Chesil Beach is a great favourite for beach casting. Bere Farm is home to a handful of farm animals including saddleback pigs Dexter cows sheep ducks and hens and also attracts abundant wildlife such as Barn owls and kingfishers. For children there are guinea pigs to cuddle and a fantastic play area on the main lawn.

The locality has a wonderful array of visitor attractions and places of interest – Abbotsbury Swannery is within easy driving distance as are Montacute House and Barrington Court (both N.T.). The West Dorset Heritage (Jurassic) Coast lies 10 miles away offering superb walking with breathtaking views as well as opportunities for fossil hunting. Coastal towns and villages invite exploration – pretty Lyme Regis with its famous Cobb Charmouth Chiddeock Eype and Bridport with its lively street market. And in nearby Devon Branscombe Beer and Sidmouth's Regency promenade are well worth a visit.

Local produce can be sourced at great farm shops and farmers' markets and there are many fine pubs and restaurants to choose from – the establishments of celebrity chefs Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall Mark Hix Mat Follas and Phil Vickery are particularly popular. Village shops and pubs ¼ mile.

Open plan sitting/dining room with kitchen area. First floor: Double bedroom. Bathroom/WC.

Non Smoking • Games Room • Pub Close By • Short Break • Pet Friendly • Easy Walking Access

In beautiful countryside bordering Devon and Somerset these charming courtyard cottages are set within the grounds of an elegant Georgian farmhouse (previously part of neighbouring Forde Abbey estate). The cottages are cosy and well appointed and share 8 acres of lovely grounds encompassing meadows orchard a bubbling stream and pond (unfenced so toddlers beware!). Carp fishing is usually available on the pond by prior arrangement and Chesil Beach is a great favourite for beach casting. Bere Farm is home to a handful of farm animals including saddleback pigs Dexter cows sheep ducks and hens and also attracts abundant wildlife such as Barn owls and kingfishers. For children there are guinea pigs to cuddle and a fantastic play area on the main lawn.

The locality has a wonderful array of visitor attractions and places of interest – Abbotsbury Swannery is within easy driving distance as are Montacute House and Barrington Court (both N.T.). The West Dorset Heritage (Jurassic) Coast lies 10 miles away offering superb walking with breathtaking views as well as opportunities for fossil hunting. Coastal towns and villages invite exploration – pretty Lyme Regis with its famous Cobb Charmouth Chiddeock Eype and Bridport with its lively street market. And in nearby Devon Branscombe Beer and Sidmouth's Regency promenade are well worth a visit.

Local produce can be sourced at great farm shops and farmers' markets and there are many fine pubs and restaurants to choose from – the establishments of celebrity chefs Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall Mark Hix Mat Follas and Phil Vickery are particularly popular. Village shops and pubs ¼ mile.

Spacious open plan sitting room with sofa bed (for + child) and well equipped kitchen and dining areas. First floor: Double bedroom. Bathroom/WC.

Games Room • Pub Close By • Fishing On Site • Short Break • Pet Friendly • Easy Walking Access

In beautiful countryside bordering Devon and Somerset these charming courtyard cottages are set within the grounds of an elegant Georgian farmhouse (previously part of neighbouring Forde Abbey estate). The cottages are cosy and well appointed and share 8 acres of lovely grounds encompassing meadows orchard a bubbling stream and pond (unfenced so toddlers beware!). Carp fishing is usually available on the pond by prior arrangement and Chesil Beach is a great favourite for beach casting. Bere Farm is home to a handful of farm animals including saddleback pigs Dexter cows sheep ducks and hens and also attracts abundant wildlife such as Barn owls and kingfishers. For children there are guinea pigs to cuddle and a fantastic play area on the main lawn.

The locality has a wonderful array of visitor attractions and places of interest – Abbotsbury Swannery is within easy driving distance as are Montacute House and Barrington Court (both N.T.). The West Dorset Heritage (Jurassic) Coast lies 10 miles away offering superb walking with breathtaking views as well as opportunities for fossil hunting. Coastal towns and villages invite exploration – pretty Lyme Regis with its famous Cobb Charmouth Chiddeock Eype and Bridport with its lively street market. And in nearby Devon Branscombe Beer and Sidmouth's Regency promenade are well worth a visit.

Local produce can be sourced at great farm shops and farmers' markets and there are many fine pubs and restaurants to choose from – the establishments of celebrity chefs Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall Mark Hix Mat Follas and Phil Vickery are particularly popular. Village shops and pubs ¼ mile.

Open plan sitting room with dining and fitted kitchen area and French doors to large balcony. Double bedroom with wash basin. Twin bedded room. Bathroom/WC (shower over bath).

Non Smoking • Games Room • Pub Close By • Short Break • Pet Friendly

This pair of charming 200 year old cottages have been fully refurbished and are peacefully located by an historic church enjoying stunning country views. Set on a working farm in a tiny unspoilt village visitors are welcome to explore the farm and wonderful walks over 60 acres of fields and woodland abundant with birds and other wildlife. Beach golf and coastal walking at West Bay (6 miles). Excellent village pub serving food 350 yards shops and restaurants in Beaminster 1½ miles.

Very comfortable beamed sitting/dining room with wood burning stove tiled floor and rugs. Beamed well equipped kitchen. Spacious conservatory. First floor: Double bedroom with 5' four poster bed. Bathroom/W.C. (shower over bath).

Four Poster • Pub Close By • Open Fire • Short Break • Pet Friendly

This pair of charming 200 year old cottages have been fully refurbished and are peacefully located by an historic church enjoying stunning country views. Set on a working farm in a tiny unspoilt village visitors are welcome to explore the farm and wonderful walks over 60 acres of fields and woodland abundant with birds and other wildlife. Beach golf and coastal walking at West Bay (6 miles). Excellent village pub serving food 350 yards shops and restaurants in Beaminster 1½ miles.

Very comfortable beamed sitting/dining room with wood burning stove tiled floor and rugs. Beamed well equipped kitchen. Spacious conservatory. First floor: Double bedroom with 5' four poster bed. Bathroom/W.C. (shower over bath).

Four Poster • Pub Close By • Open Fire • Short Break • Pet Friendly

This pair of charming 200 year old cottages have been fully refurbished and are peacefully located by an historic church enjoying stunning country views. Set on a working farm in a tiny unspoilt village visitors are welcome to explore the farm and wonderful walks over 60 acres of fields and woodland abundant with birds and other wildlife. Beach golf and coastal walking at West Bay (6 miles). Excellent village pub serving food 350 yards shops and restaurants in Beaminster 1½ miles.

Very comfortable beamed sitting room with wood burning stove tiled floor and rugs. Spacious kitchen with dining area. First floor: Double bedroom with 5' four poster bed. Twin bedded room. Bathroom/WC (shower over bath).

Four Poster • Pub Close By • Open Fire • Short Break • Pet Friendly

Nestling in beautiful countryside just 5 miles from West Bay these comfortable lodge style properties offer an ideal base from which to explore the Jurassic Coast and glorious landscape inland. Along with five caravans tucked into a field behind them they sit on the owners' working sheep farm within a short drive of the Abbotsbury Swannery (5 miles) and subtropical gardens and Weymouth (7 miles) with its traditional seaside delights safe beaches and sealife centre. Monkey World the Bovington Tank Museum Corfe Castle the fascinating Maize Maze Lulworth Cove the Cerne Abbas Giant and historic town of Dorchester are among easily accessible attractions. Shop ½ mile pub serving food 1 mile.

Entrance into cosy open plan sitting/dining room with sofa bed (for + 2) and kitchen area. Double bedroom with ensuite bathroom/WC (shower over bath).

Non Smoking • Sea 5 Miles • Short Break • Pet Friendly

Nestling in the heart of Dorset's beautiful Blackmore Vale this comfortable cottage boasts lovely views in a landscape alive with wildlfe. One of a little row and enjoying its own patio as well as adjoining a large open field it sits in excellent walking and cycling country. Shaftesbury's Gold Hill the Georgian town of Blandford Forum Stourhead and Kingston Lacey (both N.T.) Longleat Monkey World Sealife in Bournemouth Lulworth Cove and Studland Bay are all easily accessible. Pub with food 1½ miles shop 2 miles.

Entrance lobby. Open plan sitting/dining room with kitchen area. Double bedroom. Single bedroom. Shower room/WC. Open tread stairs to first floor: Twin bedded room.

Non Smoking • Wheelchair Access • Short Break • Pet Friendly • Easy Walking Access