Best Holiday rentals and Airbnb offers in Shaftesbury
9.9 86 reviews
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$229/nighttotal: SG$1832 (8 )
Great Coach House Near Gold Hill In Shaftesbury
2 4
apartment , Dorset
The Coach House is a converted property located in Shaftesbury, a charming Saxon hilltop town, just a 5-minute walk from the picturesque Gold Hill and the town centre. The surrounding area is steeped in history, with the famous Shaston Yew Tree, a 2000-year-old landmark, visible from the property. The Coach House is a spacious self-catering property, ideal for families or groups of up to four people, with two bedrooms and a well-equipped kitchen. The property benefits from modern amenities, including superfast Wi-Fi, a washer/dryer, a Nespresso coffee machine, and electric heating with a heating app for convenient control. Guests can enjoy a private outdoor area with a table and chairs, perfect for al fresco dining, as well as free off-road parking for two cars.
8.0 4 reviews
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$207/nighttotal: SG$1656 (8 )
Ryecross Farm Cottage
2 4
house , Melbury Abbas
Ryecross Farm Cottage is a detached property located in Melbury Abbas, offering convenient access to Longleat Safari Park (32 kilometres), Salisbury Cathedral (34 kilometres), and Old Sarum (35 kilometres), with Salisbury Train Station also 32 kilometres away. This 105 square metre cottage provides two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a garden, and is situated 42 kilometres from Bournemouth Airport.
9.9 61 reviews
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$326/nighttotal: SG$2608 (8 )
Home In Gillingham
1 4
apartment , Dorset
This Dorset apartment, sleeping six guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom, is available for rent; further details regarding its precise location within Dorset and proximity to specific attractions such as the Jurassic Coast are needed. The self-catering flat boasts a kitchen, parking, and a jacuzzi, offering ample space for families; however, information on the property's size, interior design, and nearby family-friendly activities is currently unavailable.
10 2 reviews
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$212/nighttotal: SG$1696 (8 )
Doubletree Cottage
2 4
house , Warminster
Doubletree Cottage, a two-bedroom house in Warminster, is conveniently located 21km from Longleat Safari Park and 23km from Longleat House. This 105 square metre property offers comfortable accommodation for up to seven guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and proximity to various activities including golf, cycling, and fishing.
10 4 reviews
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$281/nighttotal: SG$2248 (8 )
Gabriel Oak Shepherds Hut-sleeps 2 Adults/2chren
1 4
cabin , Dorset
This Dorset shepherd's hut is located in the Blackmore Vale, a short walk from Todber fishing lakes and a 72km drive from the Jurassic Coast. Sleeping four, this self-catering retreat boasts a kitchenette, wood-burning stove, private garden with an above-ground swimming pool, and parking; enjoy nearby historic towns like Shaftesbury and Sherborne.
10 82 reviews
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$270/nighttotal: SG$2160 (8 )
The Barn, Cowherd Shute Farm, Motcombe
3 4
apartment , Motcombe
This Motcombe barn conversion, near Shaftesbury in Dorset, offers easy access to Longleat (approx. 20km) and Stourhead (approx. 15km), and is ideally located for exploring Dorset's attractions and the coast. Sleeping five adults plus a baby, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom property includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private parking, a patio with BBQ, and access to a private tennis court; high chair and travel cot provided.
9.8 221 reviews
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$241/nighttotal: SG$1928 (8 )
Accommodation Sleeps 2-4 (No Kitchen)
1 4
apartment , Peacemarsh
This two-bedroom apartment in Peacemarsh is located in a quiet area of Gillingham, just a short walk from the town centre and train station. The self-catering flat offers a private entrance, a large bathroom with a shower, TV, WiFi, and tea/coffee making facilities, and can accommodate up to four guests.
9.6 10 reviews
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$283/nighttotal: SG$2264 (8 )
Stunning 2 Bed High Spec Country Cottage - V Quiet
2 4
cottage , West Knoyle
This West Knoyle cottage, situated 2.4km from Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs, offers easy access to Stourhead Gardens (14.5km) and the Gold Hill Museum (14.5km). The self-catering property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms, one bathroom, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and pet-friendly accommodation.
9.9 18 reviews
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$230/nighttotal: SG$1840 (8 )
Spacious And Homely 2 Dbl Bed Annex
1 4
apartment , West Melbury
This spacious two-double bedroom house, near Shaftesbury (3.2km) and Compton Abbas Airfield (4km), offers excellent access to the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and National Trust land. The self-catering property boasts a private garden, driveway parking for two cars, king-size beds in both bedrooms, and sleeps up to five guests, making it ideal for exploring the extensive network of footpaths in the West Melbury countryside.
8.0 1 review
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$209/nighttotal: SG$1672 (8 )
Bugley Pools Hideaway
1 4
house , Gillingham
Bugley Pools Hideaway, a one-bedroom cottage in Gillingham, Dorset, offers a peaceful countryside escape, conveniently located 29-30km from Longleat Safari Park and 42-43km from Salisbury Cathedral and Stonehenge. This 90 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and accommodates up to 7 guests, with nearby opportunities for golfing, cycling, and fishing.
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$249/nighttotal: SG$1992 (8 )
Charming Cottage Sleeps 4 With Sauna
1 4
cottage , Shaftesbury
This Shaftesbury holiday cottage is ideally situated a short 5-minute walk from both the Gold Hill Museum and Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden, with Cranborne Chase and Melbury Vale Winery within a 5km radius. The 95 square metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and stovetop, a cosy fireplace, and a peaceful garden; pets are welcome.
Best family friendly Shaftesbury holiday rentals
Among the 45 accommodations in Shaftesbury, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals
9.8 26 reviews
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$355/nighttotal: SG$2840 (8 )
The Barn At Whitebridge Farm
3 4
apartment , Sedgehill
This Sedgehill farmhouse, situated on the Dorset, Wiltshire, and Somerset border, provides easy access to the attractions of all three counties. The three-bedroom, three-bathroom property sleeps six, features a traditional farmhouse kitchen with modern appliances, a barn conversion with a log-burning stove, a children's playground, and a six-acre field ideal for dog walking.
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$285/nighttotal: SG$2280 (8 )
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
3 4
cottage
This Blackdown Vale cottage, situated 6.4km from Shaftesbury and a short drive from Bournemouth, Poole and Salisbury, offers scenic countryside views within 8 acres of farmland in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The three-bedroom self-catering property sleeps five, features an open-plan living space, a shower room, private parking for two cars, shared laundry facilities, a sitting-out area with barbecue, and is wheelchair-accessible for assisted wheelchair users; a travel cot and highchair are provided.
10 13 reviews
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$968/nighttotal: SG$7744 (8 )
Stylish Contemporary 5 Bed , 4 Bathrooms House Near Shaftesbury Gated Entry
5 4
apartment , Sturminster Newton
This five-bedroom, four-bathroom house in Sturminster Newton, Dorset, is ideally located for exploring the Jurassic Coast, Stonehenge, and Longleat, all within approximately 80km. The property, sleeping up to 10 guests, boasts a large garden, terrace, ample parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, plus the option of a private chef service; numerous walking trails are directly accessible.
9.8 339 reviews
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$250/nighttotal: SG$2000 (8 )
Lakeside Cottage - At Incombe Farm
2 4
apartment , Compton Abbas
This converted stable apartment is situated just 2.7 kilometres from the charming town of Shaftesbury, known for its historic abbey and quaint shops. The property has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, promising a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The self-catering apartment sleeps four guests in two bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a veranda, and access to a small lake and pond, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding countryside.
Best Shaftesbury holiday rentals with parking
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$196/nighttotal: SG$1568 (8 )
Bugley Pools Hideaway, Gillingham
1 4
apartment , Gillingham
Bugley Pools Hideaway is a rural retreat in Bugley, Dorset, located 1.1 kilometres from shops and 1.4 kilometres from a pub, with the river and lake only 100 meters away. This one-bedroom lodge accommodates four guests with a king-size bedroom and a sofa bed, featuring a wood-fired hot tub in its garden and offering nearby fishing and cycling opportunities.
8.0 2 reviews
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$271/nighttotal: SG$2168 (8 )
Church House Cottage
2 4
cottage , Stour Provost, near Gillingham
This Stour Provost riverside cottage, near Gillingham, Dorset, offers tranquil views and is within 10km of Gold Hill Museum, Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden, and Sturminster Newton Mill. Sleeping up to four guests, the two-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private garden with barbecue, and is pet-friendly with Wi-Fi access.
10 2 reviews
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$285/nighttotal: SG$2280 (8 )
3 Bedroom Accommodation In East Orchard, Near Shaftesbury
3 4
cottage , East Orchard, near Shaftesbury
This three-bedroom holiday home is situated in East Orchard, within the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, approximately 6.4km from Shaftesbury and 3.2km from the nearest public house. Sleeping up to five guests, the wheelchair-accessible property boasts a private garden with barbecue, shared laundry facilities, and is close to walking trails, a golf course, and Longleat Safari Park (35km).
8.1 63 reviews
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$240/nighttotal: SG$1920 (8 )
Beautiful Cabins In Shaftesbury Dorset Countryside
1 4
apartment , Shaftesbury
This Shaftesbury apartment is situated in the countryside, just 27 kilometres from Longleat Safari Park and Longleat House. The 18 square metre apartment features a bedroom, a bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge, a terrace, a garden, and parking, as well as access to an on-site bar.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Shaftesbury
What are some interesting places to visit in or near Shaftesbury?
Shaftesbury is full of charm! You've got to see the Gold Hill, a cobbled street that's been featured in many films. The Abbey ruins are fascinating too, and just a short drive away you'll find the beautiful Stourhead Gardens, a National Trust property with stunning landscapes.
What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Shaftesbury?
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Shaftesbury?
The Gold Hill Walk is a classic, offering lovely views of the town. For cyclists, the Shaftesbury to Cranborne Chase route is a great choice, taking you through rolling hills and picturesque villages. It's about 15 km long and takes around 1 hour.
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Shaftesbury?
Shaftesbury is a great base for exploring the countryside. You can go hiking, biking, or even horse riding in the surrounding areas. There's also a golf course just outside town, and you can find plenty of places to fish in the rivers and streams.
What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Shaftesbury?
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Shaftesbury?
You're within easy reach of some lovely places. Salisbury, with its famous cathedral, is only 25 km away. You can also easily get to Bath, a beautiful city known for its Roman Baths, and Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Shaftesbury?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Shaftesbury?
Most vacation rentals in Shaftesbury will offer the basics like Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and a comfortable living space. Many also have private gardens or patios, perfect for enjoying the sunshine. You might also find extras like a hot tub or a fireplace.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Shaftesbury?
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Shaftesbury?
It depends on what you're looking for! Spring and autumn are lovely for mild weather and fewer crowds. Summer is great if you want to enjoy the outdoors, but it can get busy. If you prefer a quieter stay, winter offers a charming, cosy atmosphere.
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Best Shaftesbury holiday rentals with a balcony
9.0 3 reviews
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$301/nighttotal: SG$2408 (8 )
Shaftesbury 2-bed House With Parking
2 4
house , Shaftesbury
This Shaftesbury cottage offers a peaceful base for exploring Dorset and Wiltshire, located 29 kilometres from Longleat Safari Park and House, 34 kilometres from Salisbury Cathedral, and 35 kilometres from Old Sarum. This 57 square meter dwelling accommodates up to nine guests and features one bedroom, one bathroom, a full kitchen with an oven and microwave, free WiFi, a private terrace, garden, and complimentary parking.
Best pet friendly Shaftesbury holiday rentals
Among the 45 accommodations in Shaftesbury, here are the 4 best pet friendly rentals
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$279/nighttotal: SG$2232 (8 )
Newly Renovated Home Close To Local Attractions
1 4
apartment , Dorset
This newly renovated two-bedroom flat in Shaftesbury, Dorset, is a 15-20 minute walk from the historic Gold Hill and town centre, with shops and eateries within a 5-10 minute stroll. This self-catering apartment accommodates up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, electric heating, and two dedicated parking spaces, with Wincombe play area located adjacent.
10 30 reviews
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$280/nighttotal: SG$2240 (8 )
Charming Village-edge Cottage
1 4
apartment , Dorset
This Dorset cottage, situated in a peaceful village setting, offers easy access to various local attractions, though precise distances aren't specified. Sleeping up to four guests, the two-bedroom property boasts a king-size and twin room, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine, a bathroom with bath and shower, and a cosy living/dining area with wood burner; parking for two cars is available via a shared driveway.
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$198/nighttotal: SG$1584 (8 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 4
cottage , Mere
Doubletree Cottage, a single-storey lodge in Swainsford, is situated 2.1 kilometres from Mere, Wiltshire, placing guests in a serene countryside setting near Salisbury and historical sites like Stonehenge and Avebury stone circles. This pet-friendly, family-friendly lodge accommodates four guests in two bedrooms, featuring a well-equipped open-plan kitchen, dining, and sitting area, a walk-in shower room, and private off-road parking with EV charging, complemented by an enclosed patio offering countryside views.
10 92 reviews
Shaftesbury
09/09 – 17/09
SG$262/nighttotal: SG$2096 (8 )
Stunning 2 Bed High Spec Country Cottage - V Quiet
2 4
apartment , Wiltshire
Evergreen Cottage, a recently built, two-bedroom holiday home in West Knoyle, Wiltshire, is situated 11km from Longleat Safari Park, 13km from Shaftesbury and Tisbury, and 5km from Mere. This self-catering property sleeps four, boasts a modern kitchen with two ovens and a dishwasher, a stylish bathroom with a rainfall shower, a 55" 4K Sony TV, high-speed fibre internet, and a private garden with ample parking.