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Holiday Homes in Sturminster Newton, Dorset

Self Catering Holiday Cottages in Sturminster Newton, Dorset

Discover a self-catering escape in Sturminster Newton, a charming town in Dorset nestled alongside the River Stour. Ideal for cottage holidays, this inviting locale offers picturesque landscapes perfect for strolls or bike rides, thanks to its proximity to the Cranborne Chase AONB. Enjoy a blend of natural beauty and local convenience with delightful eateries for a break from cooking. Venture to nearby Sandbanks Beach in Poole for seaside activities, or visit the historical market town of Shaftesbury. Whether you choose a cozy log cabin or a family-friendly cottage, Sturminster Newton promises a delightful self-catering retreat.

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

Rose Cottage, Dorset, England
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Rose Cottage

Tincleton, Dorset ~14 miles from Sturminster Newton
Sleeps 3–6 3 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs
Next Available 23/03 to 27/03/2026
Facilities
WiFi Open fire Coffee machine Dishwasher Washing machine Tennis Garden BBQ
Type of Holiday
No dogs allowed
Weekly from £950 – £1,895
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Lower Hedge Farm , Somerset, England
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Lower Hedge Farm

Shepton Mallet, Somerset ~19 miles from Sturminster Newton
Sleeps 5–12 5 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs
Next Available 23/03 to 27/03/2026
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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Little Cheriton House, Somerset, England
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Little Cheriton House

South Cheriton, Somerset ~9 miles from Sturminster Newton
Sleeps 7–18 7 Bedrooms 🐾 1 Dog
Next Available 23/03 to 27/03/2026
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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Portman House, Somerset, England
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Portman House

Pylle, Somerset ~19 miles from Sturminster Newton
Sleeps 8–16 8 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs
Next Available 23/03 to 27/03/2026
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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Apple Cottage Hot Tub Retreat, Somerset, England
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Apple Cottage Hot Tub Retreat

Pylle, Somerset ~19 miles from Sturminster Newton
Sleeps 1–4 2 Bedrooms 🐾 2 Dogs
Next Available 26/03 to 02/04/2026
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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Tincleton Lodge, Dorset, England
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Tincleton Lodge

Tincleton, Dorset ~14 miles from Sturminster Newton
Sleeps 5–10 5 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs
Next Available 23/03 to 27/03/2026
Facilities
Open fire Garden BBQ
Type of Holiday
No dogs allowed Group welcome
Weekly from £1,495 – £2,895
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The Fishing Lodge, Dorset, England
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The Fishing Lodge

Sydling St Nicholas, Dorset ~15 miles from Sturminster Newton
Sleeps 1–4 2 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs 🎉 Celebrations
Next Available 21/03 to 27/03/2026
Facilities
WiFi Open fire Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden BBQ Parking
Type of Holiday
No dogs allowed Special celebrations
Weekly from £800 – £1,800
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Langford Valley Barn, Dorset, England
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Langford Valley Barn

Dorchester, Dorset ~15 miles from Sturminster Newton
Sleeps 4–8 4 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs 🎉 Celebrations
Next Available 21/03 to 03/04/2026
Facilities
WiFi Woodburner Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Games room Garden
Type of Holiday
No dogs allowed Special celebrations Corporate events
Weekly from £1,200 – £3,000
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Private Rural Lodge, Wrackleford Estate, Dorset, England
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Private Rural Lodge, Wrackleford Estate

Stratton, Dorset ~15 miles from Sturminster Newton
Sleeps 4–8 4 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs 🎉 Celebrations
Next Available 21/03 to 03/04/2026
Facilities
WiFi Woodburner Open fire Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Games room
Type of Holiday
No dogs allowed Special celebrations Corporate events
Weekly from £1,100 – £4,000
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Cottages, Apartments & Lodges in Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England

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Holiday Cottages in Sturminster Newton

Looking for a holiday cottage in Sturminster Newton? Find a brilliant selection of holiday homes, cabins, and barns in or around the town of Sturminster Newton in Dorset.

What Sturminster Newton Offers for a Self Catered Holiday

Running alongside the River Stour, Sturminster Newton is a pretty town on the edge of the Cranborne Chase AONB – ideal for gentle strolls or bike rides. Sturminster Newton has plenty of places to eat for when being in the kitchen just isn’t viable on holiday. The nearest beach to Sturminster Newton is Sandbanks in Poole, perfect for a fun day out. Closer to Sturminster Newton is the historical market town of Shaftesbury, for a fun and interesting day out that is somewhat closer.

Self-Catering Breaks in Sturminster Newton

Whether you’re looking for a log cabin nestled in gorgeous greenery, a pine lodge that’s pet-friendly, or a family-friendly country cottage, we hope you find your perfect self-catering holiday in or near to Sturminster Newton in Dorset.

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