Dorset Holiday Cottage in the Heart of the Countryside

A Peaceful Holiday Cottage in Dorset

Welcome to Pleasant Spot, a charming Dorset holiday cottage set in the peaceful countryside of Buckland Newton. This characterful detached cottage is the perfect place to escape the everyday, relax with family or friends, and experience the quieter side of Dorset.

Sleeping up to seven guests, Pleasant Spot combines the comfort of a welcoming country home with an excellent location for exploring Dorset. Walk straight from the cottage into the surrounding countryside, enjoy a drink at the village pub, or spend the day discovering Dorset's historic towns, beautiful villages and spectacular Jurassic Coast.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful countryside break, a family holiday in Dorset or a base for exploring the coast, Pleasant Spot gives you the chance to experience Dorset at your own pace.

Accommodation

Discover Dorset

Explore the coast, countryside and historic towns of Dorset

From the spectacular Jurassic Coast to charming villages, historic market towns and beautiful countryside, Dorset has something for everyone. Explore dramatic coastal cliffs, discover fascinating fossils and enjoy the unique landscapes that have made this part of England a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Discover Dorset

Dorset's Local Food

Dorset Food & Drink

Dorset is famous for the quality of its local produce. From the county's lush pastures to its miles of coastline, you'll find plenty of delicious food and drink to discover. Enjoy local cheeses, fresh seafood, farm produce, traditional treats and excellent pubs and restaurants during your stay.

Know More

The Guestbook

What our guests told about us.

Pleasant Spot truly lives up to its name, offering a peaceful and relaxing escape in the heart of the Dorset countryside. The quiet setting makes it the perfect place to…

Pleasant Spot is a charming countryside retreat in a wonderful Dorset location. Despite its peaceful setting, there is a convenient local shop nearby and a welcoming village pub within easy…

We had a fantastic stay at Pleasant Spot. The cottage is full of character, wonderfully cosy, and instantly felt like a home away from home. The beds were exceptionally comfortable,…

Pleasant Spot exceeded our expectations in every way. While the photographs are lovely, they simply don't capture the warmth, character, and welcoming atmosphere of the cottage. From the moment we…

Pleasant Spot was absolutely fantastic and exceeded all our expectations. This authentic countryside cottage is full of character and provides the perfect setting for families or groups of friends looking…

Pleasant Spot is a beautiful countryside cottage, offering plenty of space and comfort for a relaxing Dorset getaway. The cottage is well equipped and thoughtfully furnished, creating a warm and…

Lisa’s sumptuous cottage is an ideal place to stay. Great situation for exploring lovely Dorset. And then coming back to the cottage after a glorious day out just topped it…

Pleasant Spot enjoys a truly special location in the heart of Dorset. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, the only regular visitors were a couple of friendly horses, adding to the peaceful…

Andy

Pleasant Spot is a beautiful and exceptionally well-equipped cottage set in a peaceful Dorset village, making it the perfect place to relax and unwind. The cottage offers plenty of space…

Sara

Pleasant Spot is an absolutely wonderful cottage, full of character, warmth, and countryside charm. From the moment we arrived, it felt cosy and welcoming, making it the perfect place to…

Rebecca
Read all Posts

Location/Buckland newwton

Stay in the heart of the Dorset countryside.

Pleasant Spot is ideally located in the peaceful village of Buckland Newton, surrounded by the beautiful Dorset countryside. From here, you can enjoy quiet country walks, explore charming villages and historic towns, or head towards the spectacular Jurassic Coast.

With Dorset's coast and countryside within easy reach, the cottage makes a wonderful base for discovering the county's beaches, landscapes, wildlife, local attractions and historic sites.

This is a great place to slow down, enjoy the countryside and explore Dorset at your own pace.

View on Maps