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Holiday Homes in Sherborne, Dorset

Self Catering Holiday Cottages in Sherborne, Dorset

Sherborne in Dorset offers an idyllic setting for your self-catering escape, featuring an excellent selection of holiday cottages, chalets, and lodges. This charming market town, known for its medieval buildings and beautiful views, provides a perfect base for exploring the nearby Jurassic Coast, just an hour away. Discover the historic allure of Sherborne Abbey and Sherborne Museum, and enjoy a meal out at one of the many local dining establishments for a relaxing break from the kitchen. Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat, a pet-friendly cottage, or a spacious villa, Sherborne has the perfect accommodation for your getaway.

Booking your holiday accommodation in Sherborne early is recommended for the best choice of holiday rentals.

Portman House, Somerset, England
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Portman House

Pylle, Somerset ~14 miles from Sherborne
Sleeps 8–16 8 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs
Next Available 20/09 to 25/09/2026
Facilities
Open fire Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Games room Sauna Garden
Type of Holiday
2 dogs welcome Group welcome
Weekly from £4,175 – £7,480
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The Lookout, Dorset, England
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The Lookout

Abbotsbury, Dorset ~19 miles from Sherborne
Sleeps 4–8 4 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs
Next Available 27/09 to 02/10/2026
Facilities
WiFi Open fire Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Tennis EV Charging Parking
Type of Holiday
No dogs allowed
Weekly from £1,530 – £4,304
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Kings House, Dorset, England
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Kings House

Minterne Parva, Dorset ~8 miles from Sherborne
Sleeps 2–4 2 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs
Next Available 21/09 to 27/11/2026
Facilities
Microwave Dishwasher Pool Tennis Garden BBQ Parking
Type of Holiday
2 dogs welcome
Weekly from £700 – £1,495
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Silvermere, Dorset, England
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Silvermere

Higher Woodsford, Dorset ~19 miles from Sherborne
Sleeps 4–10 4 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs
Next Available 02/10 to 26/10/2026
Facilities
WiFi Open fire Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Pool Sauna
Type of Holiday
No dogs allowed
Weekly from £1,500 – £4,075
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Churchill House, Dorset, England
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Churchill House

Minterne Magna, Dorset ~8 miles from Sherborne
Sleeps 8–17 8 Bedrooms 🐾 4 Dogs 🎉 Celebrations
Next Available 07/11 to 13/11/2026
Facilities
WiFi Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine BBQ Parking
Type of Holiday
4 dogs welcome Special celebrations Group welcome
Weekly from £3,100 – £7,200
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Little Cheriton House, Somerset, England
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Little Cheriton House

South Cheriton, Somerset ~6 miles from Sherborne
Sleeps 7–18 7 Bedrooms 🐾 1 Dog
Next Available 20/09 to 16/10/2026
Facilities
WiFi Open fire Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden BBQ Parking
Type of Holiday
1 dogs welcome Hen Parties Group welcome
Weekly from £3,000 – £6,620
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The Cider Barn, Somerset, England
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The Cider Barn

West Pennard, Somerset ~14 miles from Sherborne
Sleeps 6–12 6 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs 🎉 Celebrations
Next Available 28/09 to 02/10/2026
Facilities
WiFi Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden BBQ Parking
Type of Holiday
2 dogs welcome Special celebrations Hen Parties Group welcome
Weekly from £3,010 – £5,855
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Higher Burrow Farm, Somerset, England
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Higher Burrow Farm

Kingsbury Episcopi, Somerset ~15 miles from Sherborne
Sleeps 7–17 7 Bedrooms 🐾 1 Dog
Next Available 18/09 to 26/10/2026
Facilities
WiFi Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden Parking
Type of Holiday
1 dogs welcome Hen Parties Group welcome
Weekly from £3,000 – £5,875
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Symondsbury Manor, Dorset, England
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Symondsbury Manor

Bridport, Dorset ~19 miles from Sherborne
Sleeps 11–22 11 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs 🎉 Celebrations
Next Available 18/09 to 25/09/2026
Facilities
WiFi Woodburner Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Games room Garden BBQ
Type of Holiday
2 dogs welcome Special celebrations Hen Parties Group welcome Weddings
Weekly from £5,600 – £7,500
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Cheesemans Cottage, Dorset, England
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Cheesemans Cottage

Muckleford, Dorset ~14 miles from Sherborne
Sleeps 2–5 2 Bedrooms 🐾 3 Dogs
Next Available 02/11 to 22/12/2026
Facilities
WiFi Open fire Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden Parking
Type of Holiday
3 dogs welcome
Weekly from £415 – £762
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Lower Hedge Farm , Somerset, England
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Lower Hedge Farm

Shepton Mallet, Somerset ~14 miles from Sherborne
Sleeps 5–12 5 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs
Next Available 20/09 to 25/09/2026
Facilities
WiFi Woodburner Open fire Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Games room Garden
Type of Holiday
2 dogs welcome Group welcome Weddings
Weekly from £2,500 – £4,425
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Apple Cottage Hot Tub Retreat, Somerset, England
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Apple Cottage Hot Tub Retreat

Pylle, Somerset ~14 miles from Sherborne
Sleeps 1–4 2 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs
Next Available 25/09 to 16/10/2026
Facilities
WiFi Woodburner Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Balcony Garden Parking
Type of Holiday
2 dogs welcome
Weekly from £740 – £1,600
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Snowdrop Cottage, Dorset, England
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Snowdrop Cottage

Dorchester, Dorset ~16 miles from Sherborne
Sleeps 4–9 4 Bedrooms 🐾 1 Dog
Next Available 20/09 to 01/10/2026
Facilities
WiFi Dishwasher Washing machine Games room Tennis Garden EV Charging Parking
Type of Holiday
1 dogs welcome
Weekly from £1,500 – £4,015
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Swallow's Orchard, Somerset, England
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Swallow's Orchard

West Bradley, Somerset ~14 miles from Sherborne
Sleeps 1–6 3 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs
Next Available 18/09 to 24/09/2026
Facilities
WiFi Woodburner Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Pool Sauna Garden
Type of Holiday
2 dogs welcome Corporate events
Weekly from £1,400 – £3,310
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Woodlands Farmhouse , Somerset, England
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Woodlands Farmhouse

Glastonbury, Somerset ~14 miles from Sherborne
Sleeps 7–14 7 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs
Next Available 21/09 to 24/09/2026
Facilities
WiFi Woodburner Open fire Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Pool Games room
Type of Holiday
2 dogs welcome Group welcome Weddings
Weekly from £3,350 – £6,025
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The Old Milking Parlour, Somerset, England
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The Old Milking Parlour

Wells, Somerset ~19 miles from Sherborne
Sleeps 1–4 2 Bedrooms 🐾 1 Dog
Facilities
WiFi Woodburner Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden BBQ Parking
Type of Holiday
1 dogs welcome
Weekly from £395 – £795
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Riverside, Somerset, England
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Riverside

Westport, Somerset ~16 miles from Sherborne
Sleeps 3–6 3 Bedrooms 🐾 3 Dogs
Next Available 20/09 to 12/10/2026
Facilities
WiFi Woodburner Open fire Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden
Type of Holiday
3 dogs welcome
Weekly from £200 – £800
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Cottages, Apartments & Lodges in Sherborne, Dorset, England

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Self-Catering Breaks in Sherborne

Looking for a holiday cottage in Sherborne? Find an excellent selection of holiday homes, chalets, and lodges in or around the market town of Sherborne in Dorset.

What Sherborne Offers for Cottage Breaks

The market town has many medieval buildings and beautiful views, making it a charming place to stay on your self-catered holiday. It is around an hour from the Jurassic Coast at Charmouth. The town is full of things to see and do, including Sherborne Abbey and Sherborne Museum.

Dining and Relaxation in Sherborne

There are many places to eat and drink out, providing ultimate self-catering ease – a night away from the kitchen makes for a more relaxing holiday! Sherborne is around a 15-minute drive from the popular town of Yeovil; enjoy an interesting and historical day out.

Cottage Stays in Sherborne

Whether you’re looking for a romantic log cabin for two, a pet-friendly country cottage, or a large Victorian villa with a pretty enclosed garden, we hope you find your dream self-catering holiday in or near Sherborne in Dorset.

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