Shaftesbury Cottages
Explore the picturesque town of Shaftesbury while staying in our cosy and charming holiday cottages. At cottages.com, we offer a wide range of beautiful accommodation that will make your stay in Shaftesbury truly memorable. Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of this hidden gem, known for its idyllic cottages nestled amongst rolling hills. Experience the tranquility of wandering through quaint streets lined with traditional architecture, while also enjoying modern comforts and amenities in our carefully curated selection of Shaftesbury cottages. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family adventure, our holiday homes provide the perfect base from which to explore everything this captivating destination has to offer. Book your dream cottage today and create lasting memories in scenic Shaftesbury.
Popular Holiday Cottages in Shaftesbury
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
- 5 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 2 Pets
4.6
out of 5
7 nights
From
£353
Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 2 Pets
4.9
out of 5
7 nights
From
£483
Reserve today for only £25
Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 2 Pets
5
out of 5
7 nights
From
£494
Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
- 12 Guests
- 6 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- 2 Pets
4.8
out of 5
7 nights
From
£2,182
Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
- 3 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 1 Pet
4.4
out of 5
7 nights
From
£247
Wifi
Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 3 Pets
5
out of 5
7 nights
From
£482
Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
- 3 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 1 Pet
4.7
out of 5
7 nights
From
£247
Wifi
Garden / Patio
Woodburning Stove
- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 0 Pets
5
out of 5
7 nights
From
£547
Dog Friendly Holiday Cottages in Shaftesbury
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
- 6 Guests
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 2 Pets
3.5
out of 5
7 nights
From
£473
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
- 5 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 2 Pets
4.6
out of 5
7 nights
From
£353
Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 2 Pets
4.9
out of 5
7 nights
From
£483
Reserve today for only £25
Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 2 Pets
5
out of 5
7 nights
From
£494
Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
- 12 Guests
- 6 Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- 2 Pets
4.8
out of 5
7 nights
From
£2,182
Wifi
Car parking on site
Pub within 1 mile
- 3 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 1 Pet
4.4
out of 5
7 nights
From
£247
Inspiration of things to see and do in our cottages in Shaftesbury
Immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of Shaftesbury with cottages.com. We bring you the top 5 things to see and do in this quintessentially British town, perfect for a getaway right here on your doorstep. With, a wide selection of holiday cottages in Dorset we have the ideal holiday home for you.
Visit the iconic Gold Hill
From its appearance in hit movies to its picturesque cobbled streets lined with quaint cottages, take a stroll along Gold Hill and soak up the history and breathtaking views.
Discover ancient ruins at Old Wardour Castle
Uncover the secrets of this medieval castle nestled amidst rolling countryside. Experience a piece of history and witness stunning architecture amidst tranquil surroundings.
Unwind at Shaftesbury Abbey Museum & Garden
Step into the past as you explore the ruins of an Anglo-Saxon nunnery and learn about its fascinating history. Take a leisurely walk through the beautiful gardens for some tranquility.
Explore Sturminster Mill
Step back in time as you visit one of Britain's finest working watermills. Learn about traditional milling techniques and enjoy scenic walks along Sturminster Newton's River Stour.
Embark on a wildlife safari at Fontmell and Melbury Downs Nature Reserve
Get closer to nature as you roam across expansive grasslands, heathlands, and woodland. Spot rare butterflies, birds, and other wildlife that call this reserve home.
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