Log Cabins to RentBig fields, rolling countryside and the stunning Jurassic coast, rich with fossils, make Dorset a beautiful and fascinating place to visit. With abundant wildlife, ancient woodlands and the South West Coast Path National Trail running through, it's a great place for walkers and naturalists. Lots of historic houses and gardens to visit too.
Silver Birch 1 is a great base if you’re after a relaxing break with the family. The open plan layout makes for a spacious and sociable environment. The well equipped kitchen opens out to a homely living space and a dining area with peaceful views of the surrounding parkland. ? The master bedroom, with separate dressing area and en suite bathroom, is spacious and contemporary, whilst the second bedroom, a twin, is great for children or adults. There is also cenrtal heating throughout. ? On the patio at the back of the lodge, you’ll find your very own private hot tub – ultimate relaxation, whatever the weather. The patio is also a great setting for evening meals during sunnier months. ? Within the grounds is a selection of brilliant facilities at your disposal. For the warmer months, a large heated outdoor swimming pool and children's paddling pool with sun terrace is available for you to soak up the sun. Swimming is not restricted to just the summer months as the beautiful Finnish Pine clad indoor pool is open all year. ? Silver Birch 1 is perfectly situated to enjoy many of the attractions within Devon, Dorset and Somerset. ?Within a half an hour drive of Pinewood Holiday Homes, you'll find the stunning gardens of Pecorama, the Beer Quarry Caves, Crealy Great Adventure Park and Bicton Park. The World of Country Life at Exmouth is also within easy reach, where you will find stunning gardens and over two acres of indoor attractions and play areas. ? Silver Birch 1 has been awarded a 4 Star Platinum rating by Blue Chip Holidays in reflection of the quality standard and experience that the lodge offers, Pinewood Holiday Park has been awarded a 5 Star Holiday Park rating by Visit England which reflects the overall high quality and experience that the park facilities offer.
This charming property blends contemporary design with home comforts allowing a family of four to relax and unwind on a holiday by the water. Whether you are enjoying a BBQ on the Songbird House private decking or relaxing with a glass of wine on the property-width balcony, this home from home is the perfect spot to make memories with family and friends.
The downstairs open plan kitchen dining living area benefits from patio doors that access the decking outside allowing light and air to pour in. Comfortable sofas, a Smart TV and Bluetooth speaker make staying in all the more tempting on rainy days, particularly with the wood-burning stove to seal the deal. A well-equipped kitchen has all you need from a convenient breakfast bar, Nespresso coffee machine and dishwasher to make your holiday mornings easy, whilst a downstairs WC completes the amenities on the ground floor.
The first floor holds two spacious king bedrooms, one with en-suite and one with access to a family bathroom with over bath shower. Both rooms benefit from access to the private balcony that offers partial views of the lake and is a great spot to sip your morning tea.
With bed linen, towels and even dishwasher tablets included, Songbird House has everything to make your family holiday run smoothly. Thoughtfully designed with soft furnishings, wall art and personal touches there is a home-like atmosphere that blends with all the practical elements from WIFI to parking.
Nestled in the Dorset coastal countryside, Songbird House offers a relaxing lakeside holiday with style and comfort at the forefront. There is something for everyone at the Silverlake activity hub from tennis courts to paddle boarding, whilst those looking to relax and unwind can head for a restorative swim and sauna at the shared pool and spa. Surrounded by the Dorset heathlands, where in the summer wild ponies roam, the house is within reaching distance of the stunning Jurassic Coastline and its glorious beaches, the perfect spot to enjoy all the county has to offer.
The Silverlake country estate offers luxury accommodation in the peace and calm of the freshwater lakes and sweeping countryside views that surround it. Rest, revive and recharge at the Hurricane Spa by reclining in the heated infinity pool after enjoying a massage or facial in one of the treatment rooms. Take in the surrounding beauty of the idyllic lakeside views from the spa’s own private beach or blow off steam in state-of the art gym.
The property’s proximity to the neighbouring lakes means it will be hard to entice yourself away from the water, with kayaks, paddleboards and fishing aplenty. For those who prefer to stay on dry land why not zip wire over the water instead? Or grab a bike and take the family off for beautiful bike ride on the wider estate stopping off for a picnic in a tranquil spot whilst nature spotting the local birds and wildlife.
The beautiful county of Dorset is a popular tourist spot, an area known for its rolling dales, protected heathlands and breath-taking UNESCO-heritage Jurassic coastline. The property is within reaching distance of fabulous beaches, including the beautiful shingle Ringsted Bay, which at low tide reveals a wide expanse of sand. It is the perfect beach for quiet and calm surrounded by neighbouring farmlands. For those who like to get out and explore the stunning countryside, we recommend a visit to Moreton Forest with a range of tree-filled walks amongst the towering conifers.
A trip to the Smuggler’s Inn, a historic 13th Century pub with unbeatable sea views of the Isle of Portland is an absolute must with an excellent selection of ales to sample and delicious food, the perfect spot for a pitstop after a lovely scenic stroll.
If you’re looking to take in the area’s fascinating history then you won’t be disappointed with the thousand-year-old Corfe Castle, a majestic ruin established by William the Conqueror, just a short drive away. Fans of Thomas Hardy can visit Dorchester’s Dorset Museum which houses the largest Hardy Collection in the world, bequeathed by his wife Florence. Just thirty minutes away, is the picturesque town of Poole, here you can hop on a ferry and visit neighbouring islands or soak up the sunrays on the near-by golden beaches at Sandbanks and Bournemouth. A visit to the colourful Lighthouse Arts Centre offers art exhibitions, theatre and film then why not finish off the day with some locally caught fish and chips on the beach.
Other close-by towns which are well worth a visit include the charming county town of Weymouth with its recognisable Georgian seafront and the lively market towns of Bridport and Lyme Regis. The famous Durdle Door, a natural limestone arch, is just a twenty-minute car journey away and is a must-visit while in the area.
Situated in the charming Dorset town of Wimborne Minster, this traditional 18th century cottage is the perfect holiday retreat. Set within a walled garden and adjoining the orchard on the Deans Court estate, Stour Valley Cottage offers ample space for six guests to rest and restore, escaping the hustle and bustle of day to day life.
Paired with Meadow Cottage, a similar six-guest property next door, this set up is perfect for two families travelling together, that can enjoy each other’s company, whilst benefiting from the privacy of separate cottages.
This beautiful house has been lovingly restored throughout. Chalk white walls, Farrow & Ball paints and re-upholstered vintage furniture create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, that is incredibly easy to settle in to. Guests can enjoy sweeping views across the Stour Valley, with the rooftops of Wimborne Minster adding to the charming atmosphere. Whether you are curled by the fire in the lounge, preparing food in the kitchen or sipping a glass of wine on the terrace, every aspect of this cottage is relaxing.
Downstairs a modern, fully-equipped, country kitchen is the heart of the home, with a vintage dining table creating an easy and fun space to spend quality time as a family. Guests can visit the Cafe on the estate, and enjoy delicious homemade soups, quiches, cakes and baked goods. The lounge boasts comfortable sofas and an Inglenook fireplace with a wood burner, creating the ultimate cosy ambience, making this cottage perfect even on rainy days!
Throughout the house there are three beautiful bedrooms with linen blinds framing the picturesque meadow views. There is one en-suite, double room on the ground floor, as well as two spacious doubles on the first floor that share a bathroom.
The cottage is just a few-minutes’ walk into Wimborne’s town centre and the rest of Dorset is within easy reach by car, with the stunning Jurassic Coast nearby. Stour Valley Cottage has something for everyone, the perfect base for exploring all that Dorset has to offer.
Stour Valley Cottage holds a marvellous location within the beautiful county of Dorset, an area known for its rolling dales, protected heathlands and breath-taking Jurassic coastline. The house is situated in the charming town of Wimborne Minster, perfect for a quiet break away from busy day to day lives.
Set within the town, The Tivoli Theatre, with its Art Deco interiors, is perfect for evenings of entertainment. It runs a full programme of cinema, theatre and music, with something for everyone. Kids and adults alike love to explore the tiny streets of the small Model Town. A perfect scale replica (1:10) of Wimborne in 1950! The town boasts fifteen pubs and bars, perfect after long country walks or cosy evenings out for dinner.
The house is within reaching distance of fabulous beaches, wonderful countryside, historical attractions and charming market towns. Just twenty minutes away, is the picturesque town of Poole, here you can hop on a ferry and visit neighbouring islands or soak up the sunrays on the near-by golden beaches at Sandbanks and Bournemouth. Other close-by towns which are well worth a visit include the charming county town of Dorchester, Weymouth with its recognisable Georgian seafront and the lively market towns of Bridport and Lyme Regis. The famous Durdle Door, a natural limestone arch, is just a forty five-minute car journey away and is a must-visit while in the area.
Swanage, Dorset, South West of England
From £840
Availability
Butterfly Lodge is a premium holiday home on the Jurassic Coast, accommodating up to six guests across three bedrooms, in a well-appointed and comfortable layout.
An elevated position allows for stunning views across the iconic Swanage Bay and Purbeck Hills. It’s set within a quiet holiday park location, and has easy access to central Swanage and its beautiful sandy beach, as well as some stunning Dorset coastal path walks.
This amazing modern lodge at Swanage Coastal Park welcomes guests up a few steps and onto a gorgeous wrap-around gated deck. Towards the front side of the deck, facing north-east, and offering 180-degree views from Corfe Castle over the Purbeck Hills to Swanage Bay, is a beautiful balcony area complete with contemporary rattan style armchairs — absolutely ideal for summer drinks in the sun soaking up the incredible views.
Inside the main entrance-way is a spacious, light, and inviting open-plan kitchen living dining space — complete with vaulted ceiling, and wood flooring.
The kitchen comes well-equipped with washing machine, integrated fridge freezer, oven & hob, extractor hood, microwave, small appliances, and ample storage — beautifully finished with wood veneer worktops and a cream cupboard finish.
There’s also a large kitchen island with a breakfast bar on one side with four bar stools; some basic food supplies and cleaning equipment; and plenty of cookware, dishes, trays, utensils, cutlery, crockery and glassware.
Towards the front of the open-plan space is a dining table for six, around a simple oak table & chairs set, next to a large window with incredible views. The dining area can be expanded further with a pair of French doors opening up the main balcony of the decking.
The lounge is also towards the sea view side of the property and comes complete with a comfy L-shaped sofa, pouffe, coffee table, and a TV plus Blu-Ray DVD player, to watch all your favourite shows and films on.
The sleeping accommodation has three well-designed bedrooms and five beds, ideal for family groups.
The first bedroom along the hallway is a twin single room, complete with two comfortable single beds, a bedside cabinet, a soft carpet, and a good-sized wardrobe for storage.
The second bedroom is an additional twin room, with a bedside cabinet between two single beds, a soft carpet, and a tall wardrobe with plenty of space for clothing or other items.
The master bedroom, at the very rear of the property, features a double bed with neat bedside storage cabinets on either side, soft plush carpets, and a large window allowing in plenty of natural light. A walk-in wardrobe space is hidden behind the head end of the bed and features shelving, a hanging space, a vanity unit & chair with plug sockets, and a small bookcase. Also in the master bedroom is an ensuite shower room, with toilet, shower cubicle, basin, storage unit, and a heated towel rail.
Lastly, a beautiful bright family bathroom in the main hallway completes all the rooms, with a full bath unit, storage cabinets, toilet, basin, and a heated towel rail.
Included in your stay are bed linens, towels, a tea towel, and some basic washing up materials. There’s also a travel cot and highchair for an infant.
The whole property benefits from park-controlled free Wi-Fi, a gas central heating system with radiators, double-glazed windows, and secure railed and gated decking area. Outside there’s private parking available for two cars towards the rear side of the lodge.
For people with limited mobility, Butterfly lodge is mostly on one level — there is a small flight of stairs (leading up to the deck) of 5 steps with a handrail, a small step over a door frame to enter the front door, and a small step over the door frame to access the deck from the dining area. Otherwise, the lodge is all on one level.
Well-behaved dogs are welcome at Butterfly Lodge, but sorry, this is a non-smoking and vaping property.
Swanage Coastal Park has a reception and small shop for basic amenities and groceries, a laundrette, and a children’s play area.
There are no passes needed for Swanage Coastal Park, as this is a quieter holiday park without leisure or entertainment facilities.
The proximity of the lodge is about 1 mile from central Swanage, which takes about 20 minutes to walk into, or just 5 minutes by car. There’s also multiple walking and hiking trails that can be picked up directly from the holiday park, or close-by via car.
This lodge is located in Swanage. Anvil Point Lighthouse and Scaplen’s Court Museum are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Castle Point Shopping Centre and Tower Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Poole Stadium or Vitality Stadium.
Live on the Sundown High in this modern home of cosy nooks and outdoor spaces designed to fully enjoy the natural beauty and lakeside wildlife of this tranquil countryside estate. Hop off the water to your own jetty and sink into the outdoor seating of your own private decking in just a matter of strides.
In this spacious open plan living dining kitchen area, up to seven guests, will find plenty of options to socialise and unwind from catching a film on the comfy sofas in front of a cosy fire to a six-seater dining table, perfect for long evening meals and even a breakfast island an ideal space to plan your day over a morning juice. The patio doors open up to the private decking where guests can recline and take in the peaceful tranquillity of the lake outside.
Up to the first floor the house’s defining feature is the property-width balcony giving access to two of the bedrooms, a master bedroom with en-suite shower and a further double bedroom. Take your morning coffee onto the balcony and try your hand at spotting the local rooks, coons and ducks that swoop over the water. Also on the first floor is a double bed with single over, ideal for kids’ sleepovers and a family bathroom with over bath shower.
Nestled in the Dorset coastal countryside, Sundown High offers a relaxing lakeside retreat with style and comfort at the forefront. There is something for everyone at the Silverlake activity hub from tennis courts to paddle boarding, whilst those looking to relax and unwind can head for a restorative swim and sauna at the shared pool and spa. Surrounded by the Dorset heathlands, where in the summer wild ponies roam, the house is within reaching distance of the stunning Jurassic Coastline and its glorious beaches, the perfect spot to enjoy all the county has to offer.
The Silverlake country estate offers luxury accommodation in the peace and calm of the freshwater lakes and sweeping countryside views that surround it. Rest, revive and recharge at the Hurricane Spa by reclining in the heated infinity pool after enjoying a massage or facial in one of the treatment rooms. Take in the surrounding beauty of the idyllic lakeside views from the spa’s own private beach or blow off steam in state-of the art gym.
The property’s proximity to the neighbouring lakes means it will be hard to entice yourself away from the water, with kayaks, paddleboards and fishing aplenty. For those who prefer to stay on dry land why not zip wire over the water instead? Or grab a bike and take the family off for beautiful bike ride on the wider estate stopping off for a picnic in a tranquil spot whilst nature spotting the local birds and wildlife.
The beautiful county of Dorset is a popular tourist spot, an area known for its rolling dales, protected heathlands and breath-taking UNESCO-heritage Jurassic coastline. The property is within reaching distance of fabulous beaches, including the beautiful shingle Ringsted Bay, which at low tide reveals a wide expanse of sand. It is the perfect beach for quiet and calm surrounded by neighbouring farmlands. For those who like to get out and explore the stunning countryside, we recommend a visit to Moreton Forest with a range of tree-filled walks amongst the towering conifers.
A trip to the Smuggler’s Inn, a historic 13th Century pub with unbeatable sea views of the Isle of Portland is an absolute must with an excellent selection of ales to sample and delicious food, the perfect spot for a pitstop after a lovely scenic stroll.
If you’re looking to take in the area’s fascinating history then you won’t be disappointed with the thousand-year-old Corfe Castle, a majestic ruin established by William the Conqueror, just a short drive away. Fans of Thomas Hardy can visit Dorchester’s Dorset Museum which houses the largest Hardy Collection in the world, bequeathed by his wife Florence. Just thirty minutes away, is the picturesque town of Poole, here you can hop on a ferry and visit neighbouring islands or soak up the sunrays on the near-by golden beaches at Sandbanks and Bournemouth. A visit to the colourful Lighthouse Arts Centre offers art exhibitions, theatre and film then why not finish off the day with some locally caught fish and chips on the beach.
Other close-by towns which are well worth a visit include the charming county town of Weymouth with its recognisable Georgian seafront and the lively market towns of Bridport and Lyme Regis. The famous Durdle Door, a natural limestone arch, is just a twenty-minute car journey away and is a must-visit while in the area.
Crewkerne, Dorset, South West of England
From £819
Availability
This detached lodge resides on the verdant fringes of Crewkerne and can sleep up to six people in three bedrooms.
Sunnyside Lodge is a timber-clad cottage situated on the edges of Crewkerne in Somerset. Boasting three bedrooms; a double, a twin and a pull-out trundle bed, this single-storey lodge can sleep six people altogether. There is also a shower room inside along with an open-plan living room with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. To the outside is a private garden with a lawned area and decking with outdoor furniture. You will also find off-road parking. Sunnyside Lodge hosts a fantastic break in the countryside, on the doorstep of some lovely amenities.
Amenities: Electric central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc in rent. Bed linen and towels inc in rent. Highchair and travel cot available. Off-road parking for 3 cars. Enclosed garden with lawned area and decking with furniture. BBQ hut. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 1.2 miles. Note: The owner's horse riding school is next door, therefore dog to be kept under control when in the garden. Note: The changeover day for this property is strictly Monday, if you wish your booking to begin on another day please call us before booking so we can discus with the owner.
Region: Somerset offers 3 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty - the Quantock, Mendip and Blackdown Hills. Lose yourself in the glory of nature, take a ride on a steam train, visit a traditional farmers’ market or explore your mystical side at Glastonbury.
Town: Crewkerne is a market town in south Somerset, surrounded by countryside and pretty villages. From here you can enjoy the Jurassic coastline, including the seaside resorts of West Bay and Lyme Regis. There are numerous visitor attractions in the area including Barrington Court, Forde Abbey, Montacute House, Ham Hill and local working cider mills.
Located in Crewkerne, this lodge is in a rural area and on a river. Barrington Court and Montacute House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lyme Regis Golf Club and Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre. Traveling with kids? Consider Field of Dreams and Mapperton Gardens. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with rock climbing, horse riding, and cycling.
Oakdene Forest Park is situated on the eastern edge of Dorset and is set in 55 landscaped acres bordering the pet-friendly Hurn Forest and the unspoilt river meadows.
Packed with everything you could need to make your holiday memorable and enjoyable, Oakdene Forest Park has a range of on-site facilities so you don't have to venture far.
Access to all our pools, bars and first-class entertainment are at no extra cost when you book your holiday with us.
Chard, Dorset, South West of England
From £1064
Availability
Swandown, 11 The Cygnet near Chard, Somerset sleeps four in two bedrooms.
The areas in this single-storey property consist of a kitchen with electric double oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, Tassimo coffee machine, a dining area for four, and a sitting room with Smart TV and woodburning stove. The bedrooms consist of a king-size with en-suite bathroom and a king-size with TV and en-suite shower room. Outside there is a private front lawn with patio and furniture, a communal indoor swimming pool, and a designated parking space for one car, as well as additional parking in the visitors’ car park. Within 3.6 miles you will find a shop and within 0.2 miles a pub. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. WiFi, fuel, power, starter pack for woodburning stove, bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Swandown, 11 The Cygnet is an idyllic base from which to explore Somerset. Note: The Swandown site has a large indoor pool for the exclusive use of guests of all ages staying at the lodges.The swimming pool can be booked for private use by individual lodges 48 hours in advance. Swandown guests also have membership access to the leisure facilities at The Cricket St Thomas Warner Hotel (approximately 1 mile).The hotel & leisure facilities are exclusively for adults.Guests can access their large swimming pool, spa, sauna, steam room and gymnasium (opening times 8am-6pm).Guests are also able to eat in the hotel bar at lunchtime, which is cashless (card payments only).Spa treatments are available at an extra charge and need to be booked directly with the hotel. Note: Garden area is not enclosed
Amenities: Gas-fired underfloor central heating throughout. The kitchen is well equipped with electric double oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer-dryer, dishwasher and Tassimo coffee machine. Smart TV with power amplifier, TV, WiFi, Blu-ray/ DVD player, digital radio. Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent (more wood can be purchased from on-site shop). Bed linen and towels are included in the rental with towelling bath robes and slippers in the master bedroom plus additional towels for use in the Swandown pool area. Adjacent off-road parking for two vehicles. The private south facing garden has fabulous views and provides table, chairs and parasol plus two loungers and a barbecue. Communal indoor swimming pool. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 3.6 miles Pub 0.2 miles. Note: The Swandown site has an indoor pool for the exclusive use of guests of all ages staying at the lodges.The swimming pool can be booked using the onsite booking rota, located outside reception.Swandown guests also have membership access to the leisure facilities at The Cricket St Thomas Warner Hotel (approximately 1 mile).The hotel & leisure facilities are exclusively for adults.Guests can access their large swimming pool, spa, sauna, steam room and gymnasium (opening times 8am-6pm).Guests are also able to eat in the hotel bar at lunchtime, which is cashless (card payments only).Spa treatments are available at an extra charge and need to be booked directly with the hotel. Note: Garden area is not enclosed
Region: Somerset offers 3 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty - the Quantock, Mendip and Blackdown Hills. Lose yourself in the glory of nature, take a ride on a steam train, visit a traditional farmers’ market or explore your mystical side at Glastonbury.
Town: Chard is a delightful market town and parish resting between the Blackdown Hills AONB and the town of Crewkerne. The town is known for offering access to the fantastic Forde Abbey & Gardens and hosting the Chard & District Museum/Heritage Centre, as well as being close to the delights of Chard Reservoir and Fern Animal Sanctuary. Dining options include the Bath House Hotel & Restaurant, where you can enjoy hearty dishes, as well as Saraiva's Restaurant, the ideal spot to try Portuguese cuisine. Within easy reach of the town is the Dorset AONB, where you can enjoy walks through Stonebarrow and Milldown Nature Reserve, as well as exploring the famed Cerne Giant.
Located in Chard, this lodge is in a rural area. Castlewood Vineyard and Lyme Bay Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Blackdown Hills and Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at The Tunnel Target Sports Centre or Huish Park. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking, rock climbing, and cycling nearby.
This three-storey home allows guests to live in lakeside luxury incorporating flawless design, floor to ceiling windows and stunning views. Perched on the water’s edge you and your guests can head straight off the lake from your private jetty and into the hot tub to warm up and relax with a well-deserved glass of fizz amongst the bubbles! Pad through the decking and outdoor seating area through the property width sliding doors and settle down in front of the wood burning stove in the welcoming living area. With retro furniture and Ercol chairs the ground floor offers the perfect space for large groups to relax and socialise, with a large dining table, seating 12 adults, for big evening meals. A thoughtfully designed kitchen has everything you need from the dishwasher to the champagne flutes including a breakfast bar ideal for a morning coffee and catch-up.
Up to the first floor is the master bedroom with en-suite and spectacular balcony overlooking the lake accessed by large sliding doors that allow you to enjoy the morning air from the comfort of your king size bed. Also on this floor is a twin room with en-suite and a great bunk room with additional truckle bed, the perfect nook for the kids to host a sleepover. On the top floor you will find a further two king bedrooms with en-suite bathroom. We particular love the rear bedroom’s en-suite with freestanding bath complete with skylight, a private spot to unwind if the hot tub is too lively!
The Silverlake countryside estate’s coastal location is all about life on the water and Sweetheart House provides every opportunity to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. There is something for everyone at the Silverlake activity hub from tennis courts to paddle boarding, whilst those looking to relax and unwind can head for a restorative swim and sauna at the shared pool and spa. Surrounded by the Dorset heathlands, where in the summer wild ponies roam, the house is within reaching distance of the stunning Jurassic Coastline and its glorious beaches, the perfect spot to enjoy all the county has to offer.
The Silverlake country estate offers luxury accommodation in the peace and calm of the freshwater lakes and sweeping countryside views that surround it. Rest, revive and recharge at the Hurricane Spa by reclining in the heated infinity pool after enjoying a massage or facial in one of the treatment rooms. Take in the surrounding beauty of the idyllic lakeside views from the spa’s own private beach or blow off steam in state-of the art gym.
The property’s proximity to the neighbouring lakes means it will be hard to entice yourself away from the water, with kayaks, paddleboards and fishing aplenty. For those who prefer to stay on dry land why not zip wire over the water instead? Or grab a bike and take the family off for beautiful bike ride on the wider estate stopping off for a picnic in a tranquil spot whilst nature spotting the local birds and wildlife.
The beautiful county of Dorset is a popular tourist spot, an area known for its rolling dales, protected heathlands and breath-taking UNESCO-heritage Jurassic coastline. The property is within reaching distance of fabulous beaches, including the beautiful shingle Ringsted Bay, which at low tide reveals a wide expanse of sand. It is the perfect beach for quiet and calm surrounded by neighbouring farmlands. For those who like to get out and explore the stunning countryside, we recommend a visit to Moreton Forest with a range of tree-filled walks amongst the towering conifers.
A trip to the Smuggler’s Inn, a historic 13th Century pub with unbeatable sea views of the Isle of Portland is an absolute must with an excellent selection of ales to sample and delicious food, the perfect spot for a pitstop after a lovely scenic stroll.
If you’re looking to take in the area’s fascinating history then you won’t be disappointed with the thousand-year-old Corfe Castle, a majestic ruin established by William the Conqueror, just a short drive away. Fans of Thomas Hardy can visit Dorchester’s Dorset Museum which houses the largest Hardy Collection in the world, bequeathed by his wife Florence. Just thirty minutes away, is the picturesque town of Poole, here you can hop on a ferry and visit neighbouring islands or soak up the sunrays on the near-by golden beaches at Sandbanks and Bournemouth. A visit to the colourful Lighthouse Arts Centre offers art exhibitions, theatre and film then why not finish off the day with some locally caught fish and chips on the beach.
Other close-by towns which are well worth a visit include the charming county town of Weymouth with its recognisable Georgian seafront and the lively market towns of Bridport and Lyme Regis. The famous Durdle Door, a natural limestone arch, is just a twenty-minute car journey away and is a must-visit while in the area.
With its welcoming stone-brick front and wood finish, The Get Away is nestled within a quiet corner of Beaumont Village sharing a sociable communal BBQ and fire pit area where marshmallow toasting is a must when night-time falls. A cosy, charming space this property is perfect for a family of four or a romantic couples retreat.
Stairs to the first-floor lead to a bright and airy open plan kitchen-dining lounge area that boasts patio doors that lead onto your own private balcony that runs the width of the property, offering the perfect spot to enjoy a cool beer and watch the world go by whilst taking in the last of the sun. Inside is a foldable dining table for four, with a well-equipped kitchen including everything from a dishwasher to a cafetiere. Why not take your morning coffee into the adjoining master bedroom with en-suite shower room which also benefits from access to the balcony, allowing you to enjoy the Dorset countryside view from the comfort of your morning lie-in. Downstairs is a comfortable bunk room with flat screen TV providing the perfect spot for kids to relax after a busy day. From the crisp linens and soft towels to the cleaning supplies and dishwasher tablets provided, all you will need to do is start enjoying your holiday.
The Get Away is nestled in the rural beauty of West Dorset in the tranquil calm of this countryside estate. There is something for everyone at the Silverlake activity hub from tennis courts to paddle boarding, whilst those looking to relax and unwind can head for a restorative swim and sauna at the shared pool and spa. Surrounded by the Dorset heathlands, where in the summer wild ponies roam, the house is within reaching distance of the stunning Jurassic Coastline and its glorious beaches, the perfect spot to enjoy all the county has to offer.
The Silverlake country estate offers luxury accommodation in the peace and calm of the freshwater lakes and sweeping countryside views that surround it. Rest, revive and recharge at the Hurricane Spa by reclining in the heated infinity pool after enjoying a massage or facial in one of the treatment rooms. Take in the surrounding beauty of the idyllic lakeside views from the spa’s own private beach or blow off steam in state-of the art gym.
The property’s proximity to the neighbouring lakes means it will be hard to entice yourself away from the water, with kayaks, paddleboards and fishing aplenty. For those who prefer to stay on dry land why not zip wire over the water instead? Or grab a bike and take the family off for beautiful bike ride on the wider estate stopping off for a picnic in a tranquil spot whilst nature spotting the local birds and wildlife.
The beautiful county of Dorset is a popular tourist spot, an area known for its rolling dales, protected heathlands and breath-taking UNESCO-heritage Jurassic coastline. The property is within reaching distance of fabulous beaches, including the beautiful shingle Ringsted Bay, which at low tide reveals a wide expanse of sand. It is the perfect beach for quiet and calm surrounded by neighbouring farmlands. For those who like to get out and explore the stunning countryside, we recommend a visit to Moreton Forest with a range of tree-filled walks amongst the towering conifers.
A trip to the Smuggler’s Inn, a historic 13th Century pub with unbeatable sea views of the Isle of Portland is an absolute must with an excellent selection of ales to sample and delicious food, the perfect spot for a pitstop after a lovely scenic stroll.
If you’re looking to take in the area’s fascinating history then you won’t be disappointed with the thousand-year-old Corfe Castle, a majestic ruin established by William the Conqueror, just a short drive away. Fans of Thomas Hardy can visit Dorchester’s Dorset Museum which houses the largest Hardy Collection in the world, bequeathed by his wife Florence. Just thirty minutes away, is the picturesque town of Poole, here you can hop on a ferry and visit neighbouring islands or soak up the sunrays on the near-by golden beaches at Sandbanks and Bournemouth. A visit to the colourful Lighthouse Arts Centre offers art exhibitions, theatre and film then why not finish off the day with some locally caught fish and chips on the beach.
Other close-by towns which are well worth a visit include the charming county town of Weymouth with its recognisable Georgian seafront and the lively market towns of Bridport and Lyme Regis. The famous Durdle Door, a natural limestone arch, is just a twenty-minute car journey away and is a must-visit while in the area.
