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Saturday 4 September 2027

Dorset County Show 2027

Name: Dorset County Show 2027
Start: 2027-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2027-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Dorchester, Dorset

Dorchester, Dorset · Dorset

Dorset's premier agricultural show returns for another year celebrating the county's farming heritage and rural culture.

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Pastoral Retreat

Dorset

Luxurious Shepherd's Hut with Hot Tub

A luxurious shepherd's hut with a hot tub in the rolling Dorset countryside.

1 1 2

From £203 per night

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Fireside Heritage

Bridport, near West Bay, Dorset

Dorset Thatch

A detached thatched cottage near the Jurassic Coast with a hot tub, games barn, wood burner and enclosed garden — sleeping six across three super-king-size bedrooms.

3 3 6

From £1,150 per week

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Coastal Solitude

Sandbanks, Dorset

Sandbanks Beachfront Property

Beachfront property with direct access to award-winning Sandbanks beach and views over to Old Harry Rocks and the Purbecks.

4 2 8

From £3,903 per week

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Village Charm

Furzehill, Dorset

Little Thatch, Furzehill

A charming 2 double bedroom detached thatched cob cottage in delightful gardens adjoining open countryside.

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£550,000

For sale via Christopher Batten

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Coastal Solitude

Sandbanks, Dorset

Chaddesley Glen, Sandbanks

An impressive detached residence in Sandbanks with open views over Poole Harbour, offering 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

5 4

£2,000,000

For sale via Mays Estate Agents

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Village Charm

Verwood, Dorset

Verwood Cottage, Dorset

A simply stunning detached Grade II listed cottage in the heart of Verwood, with forest access just a few hundred yards away.

4 1

£550,000

For sale via Hearnes Estate Agents

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Things to Do Nearby

Beaches, walks, gardens and days out to fill the rest of your trip in Dorset.

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Beaminster Museum

Beaminster, Dorset

A local museum in the West Dorset market town of Beaminster, housed in a historic chapel. Displays on the town's history, local families, agriculture and rural life.

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Freshwater Holiday Park — Swimming & Bowling

West Bay, Dorset

Swimming pool and bowling alley at Freshwater Holiday Park, between West Bay and Burton Bradstock. Great facilities open to the public — perfect for a rainy day.

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Jurassic Footgolf

Lyme Regis, Dorset

Footgolf with a Jurassic twist — open weekends and school holidays 10:00–17:00 (last tee off 16:00). Check the Facebook page for opening time updates.

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Lyme Regis Town Mill

Lyme Regis, Dorset

Working mill with water wheel — free entry. A 1-minute walk to Lyme Regis beach. Combine with a buggy-friendly riverside walk along the River Lim from the outskirts of town.

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