- The Water Mill at Bradbourne
- Armswell House
- The Cherry Tree
- 19 Clatterford Shute
- The Penthouse at Noko Retreats
- No 1 - Sandown Park
- Riverside at Town Mills
- The Courtlands Collection
- Bradley Hall
- Victoria Albert
- Old Hall Farmhouse
- The Barn
- Elleray Cottage
- Martingale
- Woodstone Barn
- Lower Norton Farmhouse
- Dewi Villa
- High Biggin
- Slipway 19
- Treleaven Farmhouse
- Red Kite at Barcud Coch
- Regency House
- Hembry Meadows
- Otherton Hall
- The Heights
- Shepherds Cottage
- Hillside House
- Daisy Lodge
- Fig Tree Cottage
- Bryn Min Manton Penthouse
Large Group Accommodation Shaftesbury
- Private hot tub for twelve guests
- Six bedrooms with quality interiors
- Large meadow and garden space
- Shared games room for entertainment
- Optional in-house catering service available
Large Group Accommodation in Shaftesbury, Big Houses & Luxury Group Accommodation
Searching for large cottages in Shaftesbury big enough for the whole group? Whether you need group accommodation sleeping 8, a big holiday house for 10, or a spacious luxury group cottage for 12 or more, we have a wide choice of large holiday cottages here to suit every group size and budget.
Our group cottages are the perfect base for group stays of all kinds — family reunions, milestone birthdays, hen parties, stag weekends and multi-family holidays. Browse luxury large cottages with hot tubs, big houses with games rooms, group accommodation with private pools, and large pet-friendly holiday cottages — all in Uk.
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Holiday cottages in Shaftesbury, Dorset
Plan Your Shaftesbury Group Stay
Everything your group needs for a brilliant Shaftesbury break — live weather, tide times, days out, walks, pubs & restaurants, beaches, EV charging, shops and how to get around Dorset.
Local Weather
Open-MeteoPlanning a holiday in Dorset? Keep an eye on the local forecast before you set off. Whether you're heading for the Dorset coast or exploring inland, here's the weather and a five-day outlook to help you make the most of your stay.
Tide Times — Dorset Coast
Environment AgencyThe Dorset coastline is one of the finest in England, and knowing the tides makes all the difference for beach days, coastal walks and watersports. These readings from the nearest Dorset tide gauge show whether the water is rising or falling.
Days Out Nearby
Geoapify PlacesFrom historic castles to family attractions and nature reserves, Dorset is packed with brilliant days out. These are real places to visit near your Dorset holiday cottage.
Gold Hill Museum
Museum · Shaftesbury
Gold Hill, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JW, United Kingdom
Sun and Moon Inn
Landmark · Shaftesbury
High Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HY, United Kingdom
Angel Inn
Landmark · Shaftesbury
Coppice Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8PE, United Kingdom
William Lush's Blue Coat School
Landmark · Shaftesbury
Bell Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8AE, United Kingdom
Shaftesbury Abbey
Attraction · Shaftesbury
Park Walk, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JT, United Kingdom
Shaftsbury Abbey Museum
Museum · Shaftesbury
Park Walk, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JR, United Kingdom
War Memorial
Landmark · Shaftesbury
Park Walk, Shaftesbury, SP7 8JR, United Kingdom
Castle Hill
Viewpoint · Shaftesbury
Bimport, Shaftesbury, SP7 8BQ, United Kingdom
Oldest House in Shaftesbury
Landmark · Shaftesbury
Bimport, Shaftesbury, SP7 8BQ, United Kingdom
Walking Routes
OSM OverpassThere's no better way to explore Dorset than on foot. From gentle coastal strolls to woodland trails, these are real waymarked footpaths and named routes near your cottage.
Cranborne Droves Way
Regional route · The route of the Cranborne Droves Way walkers route between Win Green where it links with Wessex Ridgeway and Salisbury where it links with the Sarsen Way
Stour Valley Way
Regional route
Wessex Ridgeway
Regional route
Fontmell Down walk, Fontmell and Melbury Downs
Local route · The down has open access, so you can explore the whole area. The well-used paths and tracks include steep slopes, with uneven surfaces which become muddy and slippery after wet weather.
Melbury Beacon walk, Fontmell and Melbury Downs
Local route · The down has open access, so you can explore the whole area. The well-used paths and tracks include steep slopes, with uneven surfaces that become muddy and slippery after wet weather. Dogs are welcome under close control, as livestock grazes the down.
EV Charging Points
Open Charge MapTravelling to Dorset in an electric vehicle? Many of our cottages offer EV charging, and there's a growing network of public chargers across the county. These are real charging points near your Dorset stay.
Tesco Superstore-Shaftesbury
4 points · up to 7 kW
Shaftesbury, SP7 8PF
Lidl Shafesbury
3 points · up to 50 kW
Shaftesbury, SP7 8TL
InstaVolt Chaldicott Farm
4 points · up to 120 kW
Shaftesbury, SP7 9AW
The Udder Farm Shop
6 points · up to 75 kW
Front Street, SP8 5LQ
MERCK B2 EV PTS STATION 1
2 points · up to 22 kW
Gillingham, SP8 4XT
MERCK B2 EV PTS STATION 4
2 points · up to 22 kW
Gillingham, SP8 4XT
ASDA Gillingham
2 points · up to 4 kW
Dorset, SP8 4QA
Getting Around
GeoapifyGetting to and around Dorset is easy once you know your options. From the nearest railway stations to local buses, here's how to reach your Dorset holiday cottage and explore the area.
Gillingham Station
Nearest railway station
Tisbury Station
Nearest railway station
Common Lane Station
Nearest railway station
Pubs & Restaurants
GeoapifyWhether you're after a proper country pub or a good meal out, Dorset has plenty to offer. These are real venues near your cottage.
The Mitre
Shaftesbury
The Ugly Duckling Cafe
Shaftesbury
Coffee#1
Shaftesbury
The Salt Cellar
Shaftesbury
Costa
Shaftesbury
King Alfred's Kitchen
Shaftesbury
Aroma
Shaftesbury
The Kings Arms
Shaftesbury
The Ship Inn
Shaftesbury
La Fleur de Lys
Shaftesbury
Ye Old Two Brewers Inn
Shaftesbury
The Half Moon
Shaftesbury
Supermarkets & Shops
GeoapifyStocking up for your stay in Dorset? Here are the nearest supermarkets and convenience stores to your cottage.
Morrisons Daily
Shaftesbury SP7 8AR
Tesco
Shaftesbury SP7 8PF
Lidl
Shaftesbury SP7 8TL
Asda Express
Shaftesbury SP7 8PL
Central
Shaftesbury SP7 8DS
The Co-operative Food
Shaftesbury SP7 8PT
Motcombe Community Shop
Motcombe SP7 9PD
Ludwell Stores
Ludwell SP7 0PP
Semley Village Stores
Semley SP7 9AU
Useful Info
GeoapifyGood to know before your stay in Dorset — nearest hospitals and A&E departments.
Westminster Memorial Hospital
Shaftesbury
Medical Centre
Tarrant Launceston