
With over a thousand years of history, the historic Corfe Castle and its surrounding residential area will astound adults and children alike. It is owned by the National Trust and is located in the natural countryside of Dorset. The area is a remaining monument of the English Civil War. In the surrounding vicinity, you’ll find traditional English countryside boutiques, restaurants, and cafes. Thatched roofs and stone cottages are abundant here, making you feel like you’ve stepped into another world. Every corner you turn to is a postcard-perfect street. This year, scroll down to discover the beauty of the English countryside at these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Corfe Castle, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on January 28, 2025.
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1. Old Butcher’s Cottage (from USD 421)
Old Butcher’s Cottage is a bright home with three bedrooms and lots of space for up to six guests. The property has been recently refurbished to a very high standard. You can expect to discover beautiful interiors and convenient amenities. Take advantage of the fully equipped kitchen to prepare your favorite meals with ease.
Pets are welcome at the property, and there is free WiFi throughout. Long-term stays are also possible here. Just five minutes away is Corfe Castle.
Top guest reviews
Location:
excellent location for exploringthe location is perfectgreat place to stay for location great pubs in the villagebeautiful place in a beautiful location had a lovely week awaylocation is perfect with great walks shops and pubs right on your doorstepRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
this is a beautiful cottage - spacious comfortable tastefully decorated and equipped with everything you could neednice bedrooms social area fantastic and kitchen fully equipped like your home
2. Private shepherd's hut in a wooded area (from USD 179)
This charming shepherd’s hut is a unique vacation rental, but it is comfortable enough for two guests. Pets are welcome at the property, too. It is the perfect spot for a romantic retreat, especially since it comes with a private garden. If you are coming here with your baby, a fireguard, babysitter recommendations, children’s toys, a baby bath, and a high chair can be supplied.
This property has WiFi and is within close proximity of local establishments, including restaurants and shops. Despite its convenient location, it is tucked in a tranquil and wooded area.
Top guest reviews
Host:
great hosts were helpful with local knowledge to make our stay as good as it could bekate was an excellent host and provided lots of useful information about the local areaLocation:
perfect location; secluded and private without feeling isolatedfantastic location within walking distance of corfe castle and the purbeck waywe had a lovely stay in this beautiful shepherd's hut just a few minutes walk from corfe castlewow what an amazing place to stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
this is truly a little gem plush super comfortable and beautifully furnished
3. Poppy Cottage (from USD 194)
If you like staying in cottages with a tranquil vibe, you’ll fall in love with the exposed brickwork and wood-burning stove in this accommodation. Since it comes with three bedrooms, up to six guests can comfortably stay here. With a traditional thatch roof, a private garden, and a charming interior, Poppy Cottage promises a dreamy vacation.
The farmhouse-style kitchen includes a microwave, a stove, and an oven. Open the French doors to enjoy the light streaming in from the garden. Outside, you’ll find garden furniture, but please note that barbecues are not allowed on the premises.
Top guest reviews
Host:
thank you bejou - perfect host lightning quick responses and a very easy check in procedurethe host bejou communicated fantastically and made the check in check out process nice and simplewe had a great time and the host gave us all the indications to enjoy the local areagreat communication from host prior to visitreally nice little cottage and bejou was a great hostLocation:
the village is in a great location for exploring some more of dorsetthe location is great for walking into the village which i lovedyou can walk to the village with its pubs attractions and steam train station very easilythe location is perfect for exploring dorset's countryside and is close to local pubs and playground tooit was a great location to explore purbeck fromCleanliness:
everything was very clean and communication before our stay greatvery clean nice and stylist cottageit’s clean and tidy and beds are comfya lovely cottage very clean and well equippedreally lovely cottage with a nice cosy feel beautifully presented and cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the cottage is beautifully decorated with a well equipped kitchenwould be great if they installed an upright shower but knew this when bookingwe had everything we needed in the cottage beds were comfortable and it was very cosya compact but well appointed cottage with everything needed for a comfortable staythis cottage was dreamy and cozy the village is so sweet and has history
4. Brushwood Cottage (from USD 188)
This 16th-century cottage is warm and cozy on the inside. It features two bedrooms, one with a king-sized bed and the second with twin beds, making it ideal for a family of four.
There are many unique features in this property, including low wooden beams and a thatched roof. Despite its appearance, it has plenty of modern conveniences, such as WiFi and a full kitchen. It also has a garden area where guests can hang out. For those who want to explore, local parks, play areas, and pubs are just nearby.
Top guest reviews
Location:
perfect location for exploring the coastcentrally located so easy to walk to the attractions and great places to eatcorfe castle is the perfect location to explore the isle of purbeckthe location is very convenient with easy access to beaches and lots of other things to do nearbywithout doubt the best place to stay in corfe the house is stunning the facilities and location excellentRead more reviewsCleanliness:
great location and a lovely clean cosy cottage to stay at
5. Cozy annex with private entrance (from USD 138)
A cozy hideaway for two guests, this self-contained unit has a small patio area with furniture and a garden with barbecue facilities. Inside, you’ll find a bedroom and living area with a kitchenette. You will have access to a microwave, a single electric hob, and a toaster.
The property has full WiFi and a television, too. There is a parking space for one car next to the property. The village center is nearby, which means you can hang out at various pubs and cafes. A steam train and bus are also within easy reach, allowing you to explore other villages and towns.
Top guest reviews
Host:
henryka is a fantastic hosthenryka is a great hostshe is a great hosthenryka is a friendly and knowledgable hosthenryka is a perfect host and more than happy to be available for any queriesLocation:
a great location to base a stay in dorsetcute and cozy great location for exploring corfe castlegood pubs in walking distancelocation is ideal in the village of corfe castle with all the local beauty spots in easy reacha very well equipped little place and in a great location to explore the areaCleanliness:
spotlessly clean and well appointedhenryka's place was clean and cozya warm welcome lovely and clean placeit’s sparkling clean toospotlessly clean and everything you need to enjoy a few nights awayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
kitchen is well equipped for making meals as well as tea and coffeeoutside is a table and chairs perfect for breakfast alfresco and is a little suntrap in the late afternoonthe bed was comfortable and the space was enough for two people to stay happily and contentlovely room with super comfy bed and attached kitchenette was perfect for an easy mealthe kitchen is well equipped and shower room bright and airy
6. Quaint cottage for a small family (from USD 435)
This stunning thatched cottage is 400 years old, perfect for couples or a small family in need of a tranquil vacation. The master bedroom has a unique slanted roof with wood beams. The second room is an ideal size for younger family members. The property has a fully fenced back garden, and pets are welcome to play around. During the warmer summer months, you can sit outside on the decking chairs and enjoy the sunlight in your private garden. Else, you can gather around in front of the fireplace.
Both a washer and dryer are available on site. Plus, the kitchen is equipped with a microwave, an oven, and a coffee maker. There is free parking at the property, too.
Top guest reviews
Host:
mike the host was very helpful and provided what we neededmike is a friendly and welcoming host and the cottage has everything you needmike is a great host with excellent communication regarding the bookingLocation:
what a location thanks mikethe location is excellent - walking distance to all the attractions of stunning corfe castlesuch a fantastic location within corfe castleeverything was perfectly safe with hand sanitiser available as you walk through the doorlovely character cottage in a wonderful setting and locationRead more reviewsCleanliness:
cottage was very clean and well appointedthe cottage was spotlessly clean and it was reassuring extra measures had been taken in light of covidmike's is a spotlessly clean and well fitted out house in a great locationmike was really friendly and welcoming and the house is beautiful clean and comfy
7. Spacious yurt in a farm (from USD 112)
For a unique stay, why not try this yurt for two. Located on farmland, this handmade yurt boasts stunning views. The high dome roof creates an airy space, and there is plenty of natural light inside brought on by the glass doors and windows. A compost toilet and a hot shower are nearby.
There is an additional private deck area located at the back of the yurt. Here, you can enjoy breakfast or a nice glass of wine in the evening. It is worth noting that since this property is on farmland, although your pets are welcome, there are free-range animals on site.
Top guest reviews
Host:
kevin is a great hostkevin is a brilliant hostkevin was an amazing hostkevin was the perfect hostkevin has been an amazing hostLocation:
the location is very peacefulrelaxing and peaceful locationthe location was remote but a short drive away and you have amazing beaches or corfe castlea perfect breakfast and the farm location is rustic and so atmosphericlovely comfortable yurt in quiet rural location close to the isle of purbeck coastCleanliness:
compost toilet was very cleanit was clean and comfortable despite the very warm spell of weather at the timefriendly welcome good local knowledge very neat and clean accommodationbathroom and loo are basic but cleanthe compostable toilet was clean and easy to useRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
at one with nature great breakfastlovely breakfast and lashings of teain the morning he brought out to us coffee and a delicious homemade english breakfastthe fresh coffee and cooked breakfast was perfect and i wished we had stayed longerbreakfast and coffee were the best we've had with an airbnb we would definitely go back :o)
8. Two-level cottage with modern interiors (from USD 162)
Despite its brick exterior, this accommodation is nothing but modern inside. This unique cottage has two bedroom areas on separate floors. Downstairs, you’ll find a double bed, a wet room, toilet facilities, a living room, and a kitchen. Upstairs are where the twin beds are located. For added privacy, thick curtains can be drawn to create separate rooms. Pets are also welcome here.
The living room is cozy and welcoming, thanks to the presence of a traditional wood-burner. The kitchen is equipped with a microwave, an oven, and a coffee machine. This property has a private entrance, and it offers parking space for two cars.
Top guest reviews
Host:
thanks for being a great hostruth and jeff were superb hosts very friendly and knowledgeable about the local areawe throughly enjoyed our stay and ruth and jeff were the perfect hostsruth is a kind and thoughtful hostruth is a fabulous host friendly and informativeLocation:
gorgeous stylish space a short walk from the heart of corfe castle villagewalking distance to corfe castle with wonderful places to eat nearbylovely property in an amazing locationit's a perfect location for exploring the stunning countrysidecharming cottage in perfect quite common location very easy walk to castle corfe village centreCleanliness:
clean comfortable and stylishin these odd times it is also reassuring that ruth is keeping the place meticulously cleana wonderful very well appointed cottage that was spotlessly clean very comfortable with a great wood burning stovethis cottage is full of character lovely and cosy and clean with an amazing showerRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
ruth made us very comfortable and there were spectacular walks on our doorstepthe cottage itself was wonderfully comfortable and cozyamazing cottage for a long weekend away 4 of us fit in the space fine with room to relaxthe cottage was very comfortable and clean
9. Lovely barn for two (from USD 110)
Perfect for two vacationing guests, this property is self-contained and comes with a private entrance. Parking facilities are available opposite the property. Inside, you’ll find one single bed and one sofa bed. There is also a compact kitchenette consisting of a microwave, a toaster, a kettle, and a small fridge. WiFi is available to keep you connected.
Cafes and pubs are close by. From this barn, you can enjoy views of Corfe Castle.
Top guest reviews
Host:
anthea and john were very friendly and welcominggreat place to stay when visiting corfe very friendly hosts and wonderful accommodationlocal pubs are friendly and great fooda brilliant location lovely helpful hosts and a warm comfortable loftLocation:
idyllic property in a great locationa lovely place and ideal for a two/three night staygreat place to stay in a great location especially if you have a carthe location is perfect form a few days exploring the local areathe recommended walk across the flower meadow to the centre of the village was peaceful and beautifulRead more reviewsCleanliness:
impeccably clean and great communication throughoutvery clean organised with thoughtful welcome giftit was warm and beautifully cleanlovely accommodation clean and tidyvery clean property and communication from owner was excellent
10. Four-bedroom bungalow with garden
With a massive living area and four bedrooms, this bungalow is the perfect place for eight guests to spend time together. The property is within walking distance of local amenities and Corfe Castle. However, if you are coming here in your car, parking is available at the front of the property.
Enjoy your breakfast or lunch on the patio in the lush garden. The garden also has space for children to run and explore safely. Inside, the kitchen includes a microwave, a stove, and an oven. The color scheme throughout the property utilizes neutral tones to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, guaranteed to make you feel at home.
Corfe Castle, United KingdomSuperhost
Accommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
Host:
tracy was extremely helpful since the beginningLocation:
the location is fabulousit's in a very peaceful location a short walk to the village centrelovely lovely location and the house is within walking distance to corfe castleeasy walking distance to the wonderful corfe castle with ample parkinga lovely bungalow in a very convenient situation for walking to the village centre or accessing corfe commonCleanliness:
clean and spacious with everything you needproperty was very spacious quiet and cleannice clean house with a good locationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bungalow was cozy and the beds were incredibly comfortablethe house was very comfortable and well equipped with plenty of space for the kidsa spacious bungalow with large rooms fully equipped kitchen and comfortable lounge
Have wonderful moments in the English countryside
All of the properties on this list are absolutely fantastic vacation rentals. Each one has its own highlights and charms. So, whichever one you book, fret not, because you’re booking one of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Corfe Castle, UK. Once you’ve chosen an accommodation, get ready to enjoy the English countryside.
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