Dorset Holiday Cottages
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Your Dorset search returned 1,057 cottages
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms3
- PetsNo
Backlands Farmhouse is a charming holiday cottage nestled in the seaside village of Charmouth, along the Jurassic Coast. Close to beach and amenities. Lyme Regis 3 miles; Axminster 5.6 miles; Bridport 6.8 miles. (Ref. 1149648)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from £646
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
Beautiful 1 bedroom stable conversion in the heart of the harbour area in Weymouth. WIFI, Close to town centre and beach. Parking for one car. (Ref. 1096825)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from £494
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
An attractive end-terrace cottage found in the peaceful Dorset village of Winterborne Kingston. Ideal for couples. Private parking. Pet friendly. Blandford Forum 6.5 miles; Poole 14.2 miles; Bournemouth 18.5 miles. (Ref. 1075037)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Washing machine
7 nights from £461
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
A brightly decorated property resting within the village of Burton Bradstock. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Pub and shop within 0.2 miles. Weymouth 15.7 miles. (Ref. 1008498)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £520
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
A quaint stone-built cottage resting on the outskirts of Weymouth. Open-plan living. Off-road parking. WiFi. Dorchester 6.4 miles; Fortuneswell 8.2 miles. (Ref. 1061544)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Ground floor bedroom
- Washing machine
7 nights from £534
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
A romantic retreat found in a peaceful corner of the Dorset AONB in the village of South Perrott near Mosterton. Smart TV. Character. Electric log effect fire. Beaminster 5.1 miles; Yeovil 10.6 miles; West Bay 13 miles. (Ref. 1058396)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £360
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
A brightly decorated property resting within the village of Burton Bradstock, Dorset. Couples retreat. Pet-friendly. Close to amenities and beach. Bridport 3.1 miles; Weymouth 15.7 miles; Dorchester 15.5 miles; Yeovil 22.4 miles. (Ref. 1118787)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
7 nights from £466
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
Little Haven, a wonderful detached holiday home resting just outside Blandford Forum, Dorset. Smart TV. Single-storey. Family-friendly. Pet friendly. Thornicombe 5.7 miles; Child Okeford 7.6 miles; Moors Valley Country Park & Forest 22.3 miles. (Ref. 1151960)
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
7 nights from £602
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
A contemporary converted coach house resting in Witchampton near Furzehill, Dorset. Open-plan. Hot tub. Off-road parking. Furzehill 3.8 miles; Wimborne Minster 5 miles; Bournemouth 14.7 miles. (Ref. 1074180)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £741
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
This stunning, two-bedroom abode is perched in Lytchett Matravers, Dorset. Off-road parking. Hot tub. En-suite bedrooms. Poole 5.9 miles; Bournemouth 11.4 miles; Dorchester 18.7 miles. (Ref. 1084628)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £868
- Sleeps3
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
A seaside second-floor apartment resting in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Family-friendly. Off-road parking. Close to a beach. Charmouth 3 miles; Seaton 8 miles; Devon 38.2 miles. (Ref. 1106591)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from £925
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
Lovely apartment nestled in the thriving Dorest town of Swanage. Open-plan. WiFi. Designated parking space. Shop and pub 2 mins walk. Jurassic Coast. (Ref. 979371)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from £358
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
A delightful, one-bedroom holiday home resting in Weymouth, Dorset. Contemporary. Private garden. Romantic. Close to amenities and beach. Near AONB. Open-plan. Dorchester 7 miles; Bridport 20.8 miles. (Ref. 1133982)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
7 nights from £500
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
A first-floor apartment settled in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Couples’ holiday. Sea views. Walking distance to a beach. Charmouth 2.9 miles; Seaton 8 miles; Devon 30.1 miles. (Ref. 1105990)
- Wi-fi
- Washing machine
7 nights from £732
Travel plans can change
Choose our 'Flexible' booking option and cancel by 12 noon on your check-in day to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
A beautiful, second-floor apartment overlooking the harbour in Weymouth, Dorset. Romantic. Sea views. Close to beach. Close to local amenities. Dorchester 8.3 miles; Bridport 19.1 miles. (Ref. 1107011)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from £476
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
A charming reverse-level cottage in the village of Upwey, Dorset. Close to amenities. Woodburning stove. In an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Romantic. Walkers & Cyclists. Weymouth 4.5 miles; Dorchester 4.6 miles. (Ref. 1072756)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
7 nights from £874
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
A romantic pied-a-terre in the bustling market town of Bridport. Close to the Jurassic Coast. Parking. WiFi. Open-plan living. (Ref. 1004940)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from £415
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
A luxury detached property, set in the heart of Verwood in Dorset. Open plan accommodation. Double bedroom with en-suite. Garden with patio. Ringwood 5 miles. (Ref. 961904)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Washing machine
7 nights from £412
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
This attractive, one-bedroom cottage resides in Uploders near Bridport, Dorset. Enclosed garden. Romantic. In an AONB. Close to amenities. West Bay 5 miles; Lyme Regis 14.1 miles. (Ref. 1117867)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Washing machine
7 nights from £403
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
Luxury coastal ground floor property, located on Fishermans Bank, Mudeford. Amazing views of Christchurch Harbour. En-suite master room. Pet-friendly. Shop 0.9 miles, pub 0.3 miles. (Ref. 1006623)
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from £837
Found on England’s stunning South Coast, these holiday cottages in Dorset make for wonderful places to consider spending your next staycation. Offering visitors the very best of the coast and countryside and boasting tonnes of awesome landmarks and attractions, you’re bound to have a fantastic break staying at one of these Dorset cottages!
Why Dorset Holiday Cottages?
Without a doubt, choosing to stay in one of these Dorset holiday cottages is a fantastic idea to consider for your next break, regardless of what you’re hoping to get up to!
Home to the famous Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as miles of beautiful countryside and rolling hills, it should come as no surprise to hear that this county is a magnet for tourists and holidaymakers!
So, whether you’re planning on exploring the dramatic coastal cliffs, wandering across the vast countryside or exploring its historic towns, you and your guests are bound to have a wonderful staycation at one of these Dorset cottages!
For more ideas on what to get up to here, check out our fantastic Dorset Travel Guide »
Places to Visit from Cottages in Dorset
Being home to a world-renowned coastline and miles of beautiful countryside all waiting for you to explore and enjoy, there’s no limit when it comes to places to visit from your Dorset self-catering cottage.
For example, if spending time at the beach is a must-do, then venture out from your Dorset cottage to the lovely resort town of Bournemouth! Home to a bustling town centre with streets nestled between beautiful parks and gardens, you can quite easily spend a full day here exploring its many fantastic places to eat, drink and shop! Not only that, but it’s also home to some of the best beaches in the country and is situated just a short drive away from the famous Sandbanks Beach too.
Other popular coastal towns near these cottages in Dorset include Lyme Regis where you can step back in time by hunting for fossils on Lyme Regis Fossil Beach, marvel at marine life at Lyme Regis Aquarium or see Dorset’s coast from the sea with a Jurassic boat trip. Or Weymouth where you can bask on the golden shores of Weymouth Beach or enjoy walks along the iconic Chesil Beach.
On the other hand, further inland you’ll find the county town of Dorchester, nestled right in the heart of the county’s vast countryside. It is best known for its rich history and association with the Puritans that left for the New World in the 17th century. With a bustling city centre to explore that’s packed full of great restaurants, shops, pubs and bars, it’s also where you’ll find Poundbury, arguably one of the most unique towns in the country and well worth exploring if you have the time!
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Types of Dorset Holidays
Don’t wait, book your next getaway to one of these Dorset holiday cottages today!
If you’re planning a Dorset holiday with your pooch, then be sure to check out these dog-friendly cottages in Dorset or guarantee your position by the sea with the help of these coastal cottages in Dorset. If you’d prefer to stay in then the these country cottages in Dorset have you covered!
You can also bring the whole family along on your next Dorset holiday by booking one of these Dorset cottages for families or these large Dorset cottages and if you appreciate the finer things in life, these luxury Dorset cottages are sure to impress!
Why not book something different like Dorset lodges and log cabins, Dorset cottages with hot tubs, Dorset cottages with swimming pools, glamping pods in Dorset or accommodation on holiday parks in Dorset.
If you’re planning a spontaneous getaway then be sure to check out these cottages for short breaks in Dorset and cottages for last-minute Dorset holidays too! Don’t worry if you still haven’t found what you’re looking for as there are plenty of other cottages in the South West of England to choose from!