Dorset

A restful, creative and comfortable place to stay in the conservation area of Chiswell - sea views from the courtyard garden and bedrooms

You have your own entrance to a private wing with a garden and an elegant sitting room. Bedrooms are beautiful and breakfast scrumptious

A super old place for those who love history and Thomas Hardy. Come for enjoyable gastropub food and comfortable, traditional bedrooms

A short stroll from the centre of historic Wimborne, a big Georgian house with beautiful interiors, original features and a lovely garden

A Georgian townhouse in the heart of historic Sherborne with a friendly team of staff, delicious food, walled garden & a spoiling mini spa

An immaculate cottage in estate gardens – stroll across to the local pub; climb Corton Hill for fine views over Dorset/Somerset countryside

Furniture from home-grown wood, reclaimed tiles - beautiful. The Jurassic Coast is near, Bridport's antiques, too. Cycle, walk, spot birds

Updated yet authentic. The food is memorable, the bedrooms are pale-carpeted and comfortable, and beautiful countryside surrounds you...

A very pleasant and cosy end of terrace cottage with your own small private garden just a hop from the comforts of the hotel and its spa

A traditional country house experience with plenty of space for big family get-togethers, on a very old estate with fascinating gardens

Wooded, lakeside retreat for 1 or 2 – big windows, huge terrace, wood-burner, wide screen. The Jurassic coast a cross-country walk away

Breathtaking views, coastal walks, wildflowers and pretty beaches. Return to a garden with a tropical feel, helpful hosts and sunny rooms

All the benefits of a beautifully run B&B but with total independence and a full English in your pyjamas if you don't want to socialise

Calming and free of fuss, this sunny farmhouse annexe for 6 is two fields from the Jurassic Coast with amazing views to clifftops and sea

Cosy cottage with a river running through wild gardens and a pool; stroll to the local pub, drive to the Jurassic coast in half an hour

An attractive, seaside hotel with an airy, contemporary feel – chic interiors, a couple of restaurants and big sea views wait

By a lake, enclosed by woodland - a contemporary house and barn, full of handmade furniture – laze in a hammock, walk the Jurassic Coast

Adorable cottages in pastoral peace with views to Wimborne Minster; cook organic veg in country kitchens. Blue flag beaches are close