Places to stay in Shaftesbury

The Studio cottage, situated on the outskirts of Shaftesbury, Dorset, is 4.2km from the town centre and offers easy access to Longleat Safari Park (a 45-minute drive away), the Jurassic Coast, and Larmer Tree Gardens.
This 90 square metre self-catering property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and boasts stunning Dorset hill views from its Juliet balcony, a private courtyard garden, and an open-plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen.

This Melbury Abbas barn conversion, 5km from Shaftesbury, offers a peaceful Dorset countryside retreat near scenic footpaths and the attractive market town.
The 45 square metre property sleeps two, boasting a modern kitchen with Lavazza coffee machine, a private wood-fired hot tub, and access to a shared games barn with table tennis and table football.

This charming bungalow is located just under 1.6 km from the village of Semley, on the Dorset/Wiltshire border, surrounded by the picturesque Dorset countryside. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The bungalow is spacious and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests in its 3 bedrooms. The home offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a large garden, and a variety of outdoor activities perfect for families and groups.

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.

This stylish barn conversion, sleeping eight, is situated in the Dorset countryside, 5km from Shaftesbury and within a 35-55km radius of Poole, Bournemouth, Weymouth, Longleat Safari Park, and Monkey World.
The 45 square metre property boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, a well-equipped kitchen with a Lavassa coffee machine and Joules crockery, and a shared games room with table tennis and table football.

This three-bedroom cottage in Melbury Abbas, Dorset, is situated 5km from Shaftesbury and its iconic Gold Hill, offering easy access to Dorset's stunning coastline (45-56km).
The 45 square metre property boasts a spacious open-plan layout, a wood-burning stove, private hot tub, games barn access, and sleeps six guests, with two bathrooms, a kitchen including fridge and dishwasher, plus a swimming pool and jacuzzi.

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.

Royal Oak House, a meticulously converted 1875 pub, is situated on the Dorset-Wiltshire border in Motcombe, Dorset, 4.8km from Shaftesbury and within easy reach of Stourhead.
This seven-bedroom property, sleeping twelve, boasts a seasonally heated swimming pool, a gym, extensive gardens including a children’s play area, and a covered outdoor kitchen/dining area; making it ideal for large families or groups.

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.

This Dorset lakeside retreat, near a road, offers two adjoining shepherds' huts sleeping four, with private kitchens and en-suite shower rooms, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Each hut features a fridge and freezer, a garden, parking, and access to a large sheltered decking area with unspoilt lake views; guests share facilities with Flossy Hut.

This one-bedroom log cabin is situated in a peaceful countryside setting on a thirty-acre smallholding, just 1.6 kilometres from the historic town of Shaftesbury, famous for Gold Hill.
This family-friendly and pet-friendly accommodation offers a well-equipped kitchen, an enclosed garden with valley views, and is within easy reach of attractions like Stourhead Gardens and the Fleet Air Arm Museum, with parking provided.

This charming cottage is located in Shaftesbury, just a short walk from the historic Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden and the picturesque Gold Hill Museum. The cottage enjoys excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cottage provides accommodation for up to two guests in a single bedroom and bathroom. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a barbecue, and a terrace for enjoying the fresh air.

This self-contained studio apartment is situated near Cann Common, a short 8km drive from Shaftesbury and conveniently located for exploring Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Offering a Murphy bed, allocated parking, a well-equipped kitchen with added extras, and access to a relaxing orchard area, this studio sleeps two guests and includes a discount on treatments at an onsite beauty studio.

The Shaftesbury Modern Annexe is situated in Shaftesbury, a charming market town, just 32 kilometres from Salisbury Train Station and Salisbury Racecourse. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
This one-bedroom flat offers 50 square meters of space, comfortably accommodating two guests. The apartment features a private garden and terrace, free parking, a fully equipped kitchen, a barbecue, and welcome treats, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing stay in the area.

Hambledon Hill Cottage, a three-bathroom property situated on a peaceful Dorset farm estate near the iconic Hambledon Hill, offers guests ample space and privacy.
This self-catering holiday home sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, a six-seater hot tub with stunning views, private parking for three cars, and acres of land ideal for pets.

The Cozy Cottage Retreat is located in Shaftesbury, a short walk from the famous Gold Hill and a few minutes' drive from St. Catherine's Chapel, offering a peaceful escape in a historic setting. The cottage enjoys excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This one-bedroom cottage spans 95 square metres and can accommodate up to 7 guests, providing ample space for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a private garden, a cosy fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.