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Puncknowle holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 18 cottages and other holiday rentals in Puncknowle that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and a pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Puncknowle

Showing deals for:1 Jan - 8 Jan

Private kitchen
Our house is at the entrance to the grounds.
Interior
There is inside dining or 'al fresco' dining at the shepherd's hut.
Exceptional
(43 reviews)

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

Dorchester

9% off
NZ$2,083
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
NZ$298 per night
includes taxes & fees
REALLY luxurious pair of shepherd's huts, overlooking our alpacas!
The Hide. A May Evening night time view with a nearly full moon!
The Wood Fired Hot tub and an evening sunset!
The Shepherd’s Hut at ‘The Hide’
Inside The Shepherd’s Hut at ‘The Hide’
Exceptional
(55 reviews)

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

Weymouth

9% off
NZ$2,883
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
NZ$412 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Hide With Private Wood Fired Hot Tub. A truly romantic getaway on a Vineyard
Interior
Room
Bathroom
Property grounds
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Simple, idyllic rural cabin, with sea views, peace but nearby local amenities.

Bridport

17% off
NZ$958
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
NZ$137 per night
includes taxes & fees
Simple, idyllic rural cabin, with sea views, peace but nearby local amenities.
Double bedroom
Exterior
Outdoor dining
Kitchen
Wonderful
(46 reviews)

Pretty Cottage Close To The Dorset Coast.

Weymouth

23% off
NZ$2,028
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$290 per night
includes taxes & fees
Pretty Cottage Close To The Dorset Coast.
Living area
Exterior
Exterior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Cosy country cottage for couples

Bridport

9% off
NZ$2,468
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$353 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cosy country cottage for couples
Room
Exterior
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Cosy cottage for Autumn breaks

Bridport

9% off
NZ$2,121
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$303 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cosy cottage for Autumn breaks
Dining
Jungle room Double bed
Living area
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

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

Weymouth

20% off
NZ$7,649
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,093 per night
includes taxes & fees
A charming seaside cottage 5 minutes walk from beach on Jurassic Coast
Property grounds
Our herd of 19 alpacas live in our field opposite the cottage (but CAN stray!)
The sitting room/kitchen is a decent size for 2, with a lovely open outlook.
Exterior
Exceptional
(160 reviews)

Beautifully appointed west Dorset Cottage With Open Parkland Views

Dorchester

9% off
NZ$2,412
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$345 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautifully appointed west Dorset Cottage With Open Parkland Views
Room
Living area
Private kitchen
Room
Wonderful
(39 reviews)

Apartment near the beach with private parking and pet friendly

Weymouth

18% off
NZ$1,497
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$214 per night
includes taxes & fees
Apartment near the beach with private parking and pet friendly

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Choose a holiday rental for your Puncknowle getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Puncknowle with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Puncknowle

Are you searching for top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Puncknowle a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Abbotsbury Swannery (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
  • Lyme Regis Golf Club (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Puncknowle

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Puncknowle is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dorset and East Devon Coast (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • West Bay Beach (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Eype Beach (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Seatown Beach (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Golden Cap (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Lodmoor Country Park (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)

Transport options to and around Puncknowle

Fly into Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), the closest airport, located 36.6 mi (59 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Puncknowle when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Puncknowle, a charming village in Dorset, the best area to stay would be near the village centre, where you can soak in the local atmosphere and enjoy easy access to key attractions. Puncknowle is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is just a short distance from the stunning Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its dramatic cliffs and fossil-rich beaches. Additionally, nearby attractions such as the picturesque village of Burton Bradstock and the renowned Hive Beach provide superb spots for leisurely walks and scenic picnics.In terms of holiday accommodations, the village offers a modest selection of properties, including cosy cottages and charming bungalows, which can provide a delightful base for your explorations. Staying in the heart of Puncknowle allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the delightful countryside while being conveniently situated for day trips to nearby coastal towns and attractions.
When is the best time to visit Puncknowle for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Puncknowle for a holiday rental is during the peak season from May to July, with July being the most popular month. This period invites visitors to enjoy the delightful summer weather, where temperatures typically hover around 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, creating a friendly space for outdoor activities and exploration.During these months, Puncknowle comes alive with vibrant tourist activity, as families and adventure seekers flock to the charming village to experience its stunning coastal scenery and picturesque countryside. You'll find plenty of opportunities for coastal walks along the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which offers breathtaking views and rich geological history.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. Although it falls within the low season, this month offers a unique charm with fewer crowds and the chance to experience the local holiday festivities. It's an excellent time for peaceful walks and enjoying the tranquillity of the countryside, allowing you to unwind and connect with nature.Ultimately, the time you choose to visit Puncknowle will depend on whether you prefer the lively summer atmosphere filled with outdoor adventures or the quieter, reflective moments of winter.
What are the top attractions in Puncknowle?
In Puncknowle, visitors can enjoy the charm of the surrounding countryside and the picturesque village atmosphere. The nearby Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers stunning landscapes, ideal for walking and cycling. Just a short drive away, the beautiful beaches at West Bexington provide opportunities for seaside relaxation and water sports. The village itself features traditional stone cottages and a quaint local pub, superb for experiencing the local culture.
Are all fees included in the Puncknowle holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach 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 Puncknowle holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Puncknowle 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 Puncknowle holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Puncknowle on Bookabach, 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 Puncknowle holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Puncknowle holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach'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, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Puncknowle?
A long-stay holiday home in Puncknowle 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 Bookabach?
Bookabach'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 Puncknowle holiday home?
Book your Puncknowle 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 Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Puncknowle?
Prices for holiday homes in Puncknowle 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. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Puncknowle to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach 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 Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, 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 Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach 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, Bookabach 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 Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.