Places to stay in Shaftesbury

This charming cottage is located in Shaftesbury, a short drive from the stunning beaches and walks of Dorset's Jurassic Coast. The quiet lane where it sits offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
This cosy property is perfect for families or groups of up to four people. The downstairs features a comfortable sitting room and a dining area, while upstairs there are two bedrooms, one with a king-size bed and the other with a double bed. The cottage also has a well-equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a large shower, and free street parking.

This charming cottage is located in the Blackdown Vale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just 4km south of Shaftesbury and 3.5km from the nearest shops. The cottage is situated in a peaceful courtyard setting, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
This 2-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests. The cottage offers a range of amenities, including Wi-Fi, a shared laundry room, and a private outdoor space with garden furniture and a barbecue. Guests can enjoy access to the surrounding farmland for walking, wildlife viewing, and even horse riding (stabling available at an extra cost).

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).

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.

This seven-bedroom, seven-bathroom house in Shaftesbury, a short drive from Longleat Safari Park and Center Parcs Longleat Forest, offers ample accommodation for large groups near Motcombe.
The property boasts a skittle alley, pool table, elephant playhouse, in-ground trampoline, gym, barbecue area, and indoor/outdoor dining spaces, sleeping up to 12 guests and including a seasonally heated swimming pool (April-September).

Royal Oak House, situated in Shaftesbury, Dorset, is conveniently located approximately 27km from Longleat Safari Park and 29km from Longleat House.
This seven-bedroom, six-bathroom property boasts 190 square metres of floor space, accommodating up to 27 guests and offering amenities such as a swimming pool, garden, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking, plus on-site games like pool and table tennis.

This luxury barn conversion near Motcombe, Dorset, offers a self-catering escape in the idyllic countryside, within easy reach of a village pub and shop, and approximately 160km from London.
The property boasts three bedrooms sleeping six, a heated indoor swimming pool (four hours daily access), two sitting rooms (one with a wood-burning stove), a well-equipped Shaker-style kitchen, and a private garden with views of a duckpond and resident ponies.

Royal Oak House, a seven-bedroom property in Motcombe, offers ample space for large groups and families, boasting extensive family-friendly amenities including a skittle alley, pool table, playhouse, and swimming pool.
This luxury residence sleeps fourteen guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen, seven bathrooms, a fitness centre, secure parking, and a BBQ area, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

This three-bedroom apartment in Donhead St Andrew, Wiltshire, offers easy access to local walking routes and a nearby pub.
Sleeping six, the self-catering property boasts two bathrooms, a garden backing onto a stream, two conservatories, a log burner, and parking, plus a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, freezer and dishwasher.

This charming cottage is located just 1 kilometre from Cranborne Chase and 12 kilometres from Larmer Tree Gardens, offering a peaceful rural retreat near picturesque countryside. The cottage has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and well-equipped nature.
The cottage features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 5 guests. The property offers a range of amenities including a private garden, a terrace, a swimming pool, and a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, making it perfect for families and groups looking for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

This single-storey barn conversion is located near West Knoyle, Wiltshire, 2.4 kilometers from the nearest shop and pub, offering a rural escape within reach of Warminster and Shaftesbury.
This pet-friendly cottage accommodates four guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring underfloor heating, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and washing machine, a Smart TV, a private patio, and secure undercover parking for one car.

This charming, recently renovated chapel is located in the village of Shaftesbury, just a short drive from Hauser and Wirth Somerset, Haynes International Motor Museum, and Stourhead Garden, all within a beautiful rural area. The cottage is situated in a peaceful location, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
The converted chapel offers one bedroom and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a stylish shower room, a dedicated workspace, a private garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

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.

Bakers Cottage, a pet-friendly holiday home in Shaftesbury, Dorset, is a short walk from Gold Hill and Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Gardens.
This two-bedroom self-catering property sleeps three, boasting a well-equipped kitchen, a living room with a smart TV, and a family shower room; it's ideally located for exploring Dorset's attractions, including Salisbury, Stonehenge, and the Jurassic Coast.

Easter Cottage is a charming holiday home located in the historic market town of Shaftesbury, just a short 0.8km walk from the iconic Gold Hill.
The cottage boasts two bedrooms, one with a king-size bed and the other with twin singles, comfortably accommodating up to four guests, and provides breakfast essentials for a convenient start to your stay.

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.