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Snowdrop Cottage moments from Shaftesbury High Street and the iconic Gold Hill

Snowdrop Cottage moments from Shaftesbury High Street and the iconic Gold Hill
Shaftesbury
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Snowdrop Cottage moments from Shaftesbury High Street and the iconic Gold Hill
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The Cider Press, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Motcombe

The Cider Press, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Motcombe
Shaftesbury
The price is €617
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Cider Press, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Motcombe
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Bugley Pools Hideaway

Bugley Pools Hideaway
3.0 star property
Gillingham
The price is €545
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Bugley Pools Hideaway
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Beautiful, traditional rural cottage

Beautiful, traditional rural cottage
Shrewton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay here. This place is very comfortable and homey. My youngest loved the apple tree. It was perfect for our family. "
United States
Melissa F.
The price is €208
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Beautiful, traditional rural cottage
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1 bedroom accommodation in Ibberton, Blandford Forum

1 bedroom accommodation in Ibberton, Blandford Forum
Ibberton, Blandford Forum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great location & lovely place to stay, had everything you need for a weekend break or longer…"
United Kingdom
Dominic
The price is €310
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
1 bedroom accommodation in Ibberton, Blandford Forum
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1 bedroom accommodation in Boys Hill, near Sherborne

1 bedroom accommodation in Boys Hill, near Sherborne
Boys Hill, near Sherborne
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Willow Lodge exceeded our expectations - small and perfectly formed, comfortable, well equipped, peaceful, private, beautiful wildlife pond. Would love to return."
United Kingdom
Anthony B.
The price is €538
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
1 bedroom accommodation in Boys Hill, near Sherborne
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Farm Cottage on a Secluded 9-acre Equestrian Small Holding

Farm Cottage on a Secluded 9-acre Equestrian Small Holding
Salisbury
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Lovely 1 night stay in beautiful location. Louise very welcoming and property was perfect and very clean."
United Kingdom
Emily S.
The price is €293
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Farm Cottage on a Secluded 9-acre Equestrian Small Holding
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❤️ Large & Spacious room fast wifi on 55 acres AONB

❤️ Large & Spacious room fast wifi on 55 acres AONB
Radstock
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Such a wonderful place to stay lovely and warm on such a windy night lovely scenery with the goats and the night sky wow will definitely be b oozing again in the near future"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is €387
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
❤️ Large & Spacious room fast wifi on 55 acres AONB
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Quay Cottage, in Poole, Dorset.

Quay Cottage, in Poole, Dorset.
Poole
Quay Cottage, in Poole, Dorset.
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Limberlost Cottage, Hamworthy.

Limberlost Cottage, Hamworthy.
Poole
The price is €766
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Limberlost Cottage, Hamworthy.
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Coachmans Cottage - UK50418

Coachmans Cottage - UK50418
Ringwood, New Forest
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This is a lovely little hidden place and hosts are super. Highly recommend. You will need a car or a bike, but you will be in the area for the loveliness of the New Forrest."
United Kingdom
Vanessa
The price is €746
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Coachmans Cottage - UK50418
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Midsummer Cottage Retreat

Midsummer Cottage Retreat
West Compton, near Shepton Mallet
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The host was welcoming and helpful. The cottage was well situated for a quiet break but close to a good range of attractions. It was thoughtfully furnished and well equipped with particularly good provision for the dog. We had an anjoyable week."
United States
Helen Parkhouse
The price is €620
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Midsummer Cottage Retreat
Cottage | Outdoor dining

Tiny Willow

Tiny Willow
3.5 star property
Blandford Forum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We had 6 nights and thoroughly enjoyed the stay, it is a quirky cottage in the country but close to several towns, hosts were excellent and cottage very well thought out"
Australia
Kenneth
The price is €369
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Tiny Willow
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2 bedroom accommodation in Poole

2 bedroom accommodation in Poole
Poole
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Excellent holiday home everything was first class would book again nice welcome pack .The location was good to walk to Poole quay which was nice for eating out seeing Xmas lights or just grabbing a latte perfect Xmas break thanks"
United States
Paul Kenny
The price is €742
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
2 bedroom accommodation in Poole
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The Lodge at Edenbridge

The Lodge at Edenbridge
Shepton Mallet
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Amazing stay, thank you. Property had everything you would need. Lovely location, lovely outdoor space with amazing walks on your ‘doorstep’. Would highly recommend. "
United States
Stephen D.
The price is €696
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Lodge at Edenbridge
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The Cheese House

The Cheese House
3.0 star property
Salisbury
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Loved this house. Beautiful spaces, lots of room, all modern updates with rustic farm feel. Gorgeous property."
United States
Bobby
The price is €2,500
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Cheese House
Cottage | Interior

Little Willow

Little Willow
3.5 star property
Blandford Forum
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Not sure what the last question meant? The garden or Dorset. Both lovely."
United Kingdom
John
The price is €419
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Little Willow
Cottage | Interior

Church View

Church View
3.0 star property
Salisbury
The price is €838
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Church View
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The Mews Cottage

The Mews Cottage
3.5 star property
Salisbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"A very cosy, comfortable and well equipped cottage. Extremely convenient for the high street and the station. We were visiting for a family event in Tisbury and it made the perfect base for the weekend. We would like to have stayed longer - maybe next time!"
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is €607
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Mews Cottage
Cottage | Property grounds

The Folly at Castlebridge

The Folly at Castlebridge
3.5 star property
Warminster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Séjour merveilleux, un trésor caché dans la campagne Anglaise. Des hôtes généreux et de bons conseils sur les visites à faire dans les environs "
France
Christophe
The price is €668
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Folly at Castlebridge
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Top Shaftesbury Hotel Reviews

George Albert Hotel & Spa

George Albert Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Lots of parking. Large room and comfy bed. Lovely air conditioning. Reception member of staff was very friendly."
Adrian 1-night trip
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George Albert Hotel & Spa

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Shaftesbury Cottages information

Number of reviews
88
Accommodation
901 Cottages
Lowest Price
€187
Highest Price
€2,500

Frequently asked questions

How much do cottages in Shaftesbury cost?
Cottages in Shaftesbury range between €187 and €2,500 per night. These stays offer a chance to soak in nature's beauty — at a price you can afford. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What are the best cottages in Shaftesbury?
A guest favourite is The Cart Barn. Rest easy at this 3.5-star stay which features individually decorated rooms and a garden. Fisherman's Lodge is another popular option to check out. Put your bags down at this 3.5-star cottage and make the most of amenities including a deep soaking bathtub and individually decorated rooms. You'll have your pick of multiple cottages in Shaftesbury with a total average guest review rating of 9.7.
How many cottages are there in Shaftesbury?
Reconnect with nature in one of the 901 cottages located in Shaftesbury. To help you find an ideal place, take advantage of our filters to search for amenities or perks you need.
Are there any family-friendly cottages in Shaftesbury?
Many travellers searching for a family-friendly cottage in Shaftesbury book The Cart Barn. With a 3.5-star rating and amenities like WiFi and a fridge, it'll get your crew's nod of approval. Another noteworthy pick for families who crave a break close to nature is Keeper's Cottage. WiFi and a furnished patio help make this 3.5-star cottage a great base for your Shaftesbury trip. Once you've checked in and dropped off your things, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to explore in and around Shaftesbury. Gold Hill Museum and Wardour Castle are two of our top picks.
Why book your cottage in Shaftesbury with Expedia?
Booking a cottage in Shaftesbury is as simple as deciding on your travel dates and selecting an ideal place for a getaway in nature. From upscale retreats to low-cost properties and cottages that include perks like a hot tub, Expedia has something for all traveller tastes. As for awesome deals? We've got your back!
How can I find cheap cottages in Shaftesbury?
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What is there to do in Shaftesbury near my cottage?
Once you've unpacked and settled in, get out and explore the fantastic things Shaftesbury has to offer. Gold Hill Museum is a great attraction to add to your must-see list.