Glebe Estate Studland, Swanage, BH19 3AS

This stunning hillside property offers a seaside retreat with panoramic views of the beach, rolling countryside, and its very own meadow the perfect place from which to explore DorsetAnd with big, suntrap rooms, and space for eight pals, this is a great chance for that long overdue family reunionFind this property at the peak of a sloping, beautifully landscaped gardenA set of stone steps curls around pretty planting and a lawn washed by the sea breeze.

Enter to find the house's sociable living spaces: a kitchen and dining room, with a family size table beside a bay window looks out to sea, ideal for family bondingHead through into the sitting room, delightfully decorated with nautical touches, a feature wood burner, and another sea viewBeside this sitting room is an additional cosy lounge area the sunroom where guests can retreat from the party, read a book or simply daydream in front of (yes) another coastal viewThere's even a pair of French doors leading to a balcony, with its own sweet seating area, so you can enjoy your night cap or morning coffee in the fresh air.

When you're ready to bed down, there are pretty and stylish bedrooms to choose from on all levels of this hillside houseOn the ground floor, you'll find a gorgeous double and neighbouring bathroomOn the lower ground, a twin with shower room leads out to the patio via a pair of French doors, making it perfect for young adults or cousins to enjoy some independence during their stayUp on the first floor is another double and twin with marvellous views of your heathland surroundings.

Outside the property, the grounds are designed especially to make the most of the elevated locationPatio areas and rolling lawns wrap around the house, so you and your family can enjoy many different perspectives of this beautiful slice of countryside, eating alfresco, playing games, and just simply relaxing.