Motcombe, Shaftesbury holiday accommodation: short-term house rentals & properties

Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Motcombe that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family or friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include air conditioning and a pool. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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ROYAL OAK HOUSE, family friendly, with pool in Motcombe

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Period Property in the Blackmore Vale Old Drill Hall, Cosy, One Bedroom Property

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Choose a holiday rental for your Motcombe getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Motcombe with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Sightseeing in and around Motcombe

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Motcombe a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Longleat Safari and Adventure Park (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
Larmer Tree Gardens (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
Center Parcs Longleat Forest (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
Salisbury Racecourse (14.8 mi / 23.9 km)
Mill on the Brue (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
Badger Watch Dorset (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Motcombe

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

Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs (6 mi / 9.7 km)
Stourhead Garden (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
Center Parcs Longleat Forest (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (22.3 mi / 35.9 km)
Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
Shearwater Lake (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)

Transport options to and around Motcombe

Fly into Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), the closest airport, located 23.2 mi (37.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Bristol International Airport (BRS), which is 33.4 mi (53.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Motcombe?

The most in-demand types of holiday homes in Motcombe are cottages. Hoping for something different? Stayz offers a variety of options to match our guests’ unique needs, so you’ll see holiday homes in all sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — find yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Motcombe?

Different factors determine what you’ll pay for a holiday home in Motcombe, like the season, type of property and length of stay. Still, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Motcombe?

Prices for beach houses in Motcombe vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you plan to travel. Just enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to view your options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search results by amenities, ratings, nearby activities and more.

Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Motcombe?

You’re in luck. There are. You’ll have your pick of two holiday homes that allow pets in Motcombe on Stayz. Our cuddly best friends deserve a getaway too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to find a pad where your puppy dog can lap up the good times.

What are popular home amenities in Motcombe?

When it comes to home amenities that people are looking for in Motcombe, tennis, a garden and an oven rank highest. With Stayz holiday homes, you’ll find options to fit your style and taste, whether you’re going away with family members, friends or even pets.

Are there holiday homes in Motcombe that welcome kids?

Motcombe has two family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And securing a stay that welcomes little ones is super easy with Stayz’s “Properties good for families” filter. Besides having the entire place to yourselves, you’ll enjoy access to conveniences and perks like extra bedrooms, yards and private pools.

What are the top attractions for families in Motcombe?

If you’re seeking some fun for all ages near the centre of Motcombe, make your way to Gold Hill Museum.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Motcombe?

It’s a good idea to check with the Motcombe holiday property you’re considering on Stayz as the age limit differs. However, it’s generally 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Motcombe for?

The amount of time you can stay in a Motcombe holiday home for is up to the property. Simply put in your dates of travel to find options that offer long-term stays. They come with all the things you need to make your extended trip more convenient and comfortable, like kitchens and air conditioning. Some properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stick around for longer for less.