Poundbury holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Poundbury that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as Wi-Fi and a fireplace. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Poundbury

Showing deals for:13 Nov - 20 Nov

Dorset Alpaca Shepherd's Hut was built to our specification, and is spacious!
Our house is at the entrance to the grounds.
There is inside dining or 'al fresco' dining at the shepherd's hut.
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(42 reviews)

REALLY luxurious pair of shepherd's huts, overlooking our alpacas!

Dorchester

9% off
AU$1,322
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$189 per night
includes taxes & fees
REALLY luxurious pair of shepherd's huts, overlooking our alpacas!
Inside the Cabin at The Hide
The Wood Fired Hot tub and an evening sunset!
Inside The Shepherd’s Hut at ‘The Hide’
The Hide. A May Evening night time view with a nearly full moon!
Exceptional
(55 reviews)

The Hide With Private Wood Fired Hot Tub. A truly romantic getaway on a Vineyard

Weymouth

9% off
AU$2,291
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$327 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Hide With Private Wood Fired Hot Tub. A truly romantic getaway on a Vineyard
Property grounds
Interior
Room
Outdoor dining
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Bay View Luxury Stays- Southdown, 4 bed with hot tub and views

Weymouth

9% off
AU$4,112
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$587 per night
includes taxes & fees
Bay View Luxury Stays- Southdown, 4 bed with hot tub and views
Outdoor dining
Exterior
Double bedroom
Garden
Wonderful
(46 reviews)

Pretty Cottage Close To The Dorset Coast.

Weymouth

23% off
AU$1,267
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$181 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pretty Cottage Close To The Dorset Coast.
Outdoor dining
Jungle room Double bed
Dining
Living area
Wonderful
(35 reviews)

A charming seaside cottage 5 minutes walk from beach on Jurassic Coast

Weymouth

21% off
AU$6,346
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$907 per night
includes taxes & fees
A charming seaside cottage 5 minutes walk from beach on Jurassic Coast
Dining
Room
Interior
Grade II listed bay front
Excellent
(9 reviews)

5 bed, 5 bath, Slps 18, Town Ho. 60 yds Weymth beach & harbour, NEWLY RENOVATED!

Weymouth

9% off
AU$4,086
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$584 per night
includes taxes & fees
5 bed, 5 bath, Slps 18, Town Ho. 60 yds Weymth beach & harbour, NEWLY RENOVATED!
The sitting room/kitchen is a decent size for 2, with a lovely open outlook.
Our herd of 19 alpacas live in our field opposite the cottage (but CAN stray!)
Property grounds
Room
Exceptional
(157 reviews)

Beautifully appointed west Dorset Cottage With Open Parkland Views

Dorchester

9% off
AU$1,388
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$198 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautifully appointed west Dorset Cottage With Open Parkland Views
Room
Living area
Living area
Room
Wonderful
(36 reviews)

Apartment near the beach with private parking and pet friendly

Weymouth

18% off
AU$985
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$141 per night
includes taxes & fees
Apartment near the beach with private parking and pet friendly

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Poundbury getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Poundbury with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Poundbury

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Poundbury a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
  • SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Abbotsbury Swannery (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Monkey World Ape Rescue Center (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Fantasy Island Fun Park (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Poundbury

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Poundbury is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Durdle Door (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Dorset National Landscape (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Bowleaze Cove Beach (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Osmington Bay Beach (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Weymouth Beach (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Weymouth Harbour (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)

Travelling to and around Poundbury

Fly into Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), the closest airport, located 27.9 mi (44.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Poundbury when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Poundbury, one of the most appealing areas to stay in is close to the central square, where you can truly appreciate the unique architectural style and community spirit that Poundbury embodies. This area is characterised by its blend of traditional and contemporary designs, providing a picturesque setting for your stay.Nearby, you can explore the beautiful Queen Mother Square, which is a vibrant hub featuring a range of shops, cafes, and restaurants, great for enjoying a leisurely afternoon. Additionally, the stunning gardens and green spaces around this area offer a peaceful retreat, allowing you to unwind amidst nature.Poundbury is known for its limited number of properties, giving it a charming, close-knit feel, and many rentals are designed with modern comforts in mind while maintaining the aesthetic appeal of the neighbourhood. This makes it an ideal location for those who wish to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying easy access to attractions like the fascinating Dorset County Museum and the scenic landscapes of nearby Thomas Hardy's birthplace.
When is the best time to visit Poundbury for a holiday rental?
October is the most popular time to visit Poundbury, as the autumn season transforms the landscape into a stunning tapestry of colour. During this period, from October to December, the charming village comes alive with seasonal festivities, making it an ideal time for travellers seeking a blend of cultural exploration and outdoor activities. With mild temperatures averaging around 10 to 15 degrees Celsius, the climate is superb for leisurely strolls through the picturesque streets and enjoying the local parks.Visitors in October will find plenty of opportunities for sightseeing, including the impressive architecture and community events that showcase Poundbury's unique design and ethos. The warm days are superb for outdoor activities, and the crisp evenings invite cosy gatherings at local pubs.For those looking for a more budget-friendly time to visit, June offers a quieter experience while still providing lovely weather for outdoor exploration. The lush greenery and blooming flowers of early summer create a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxing walks and enjoying the serene surroundings.Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in Poundbury hinges on your preferences for vibrant autumn festivities or a peaceful summer retreat.
What are the top attractions in Poundbury?
In Poundbury, visitors can explore a unique blend of traditional and contemporary architecture, designed by the Prince of Wales. The community is known for its picturesque streets and green spaces, making it ideal for leisurely walks. The impressive Queen Mother Square serves as a focal point, featuring a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants where guests can enjoy local cuisine.Nearby, the historic town of Dorchester offers attractions such as the Dorset County Museum, which showcases the region's rich history, and Thomas Hardy's birthplace, providing insights into the life of the famous author.
Are all fees included in the Poundbury holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Poundbury holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Poundbury with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Poundbury holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Poundbury on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Poundbury holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Poundbury holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Poundbury?
A long-stay holiday home in Poundbury is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Poundbury holiday home?
Book your Poundbury holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Poundbury?
Prices for holiday homes in Poundbury vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Poundbury to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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