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Harbour Lights Apartment, a nicely-decorated apartment in the seaside town of Weymouth, Dorset. Stunning harbour views. Couple's getaway. Dorchester 8.7 miles; Bridport 20.8 miles. (Ref. 1145701)

  • Wi-fi
  • Washing machine

7 nights from £447

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.4

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A seaside apartment resting in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Sea views. Family-friendly. Welcome hamper. West Bay 10.9 miles; Weymouth 31.8 miles; Exeter 37.9 miles (Ref. 1106046)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £485

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.7

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A ground-floor apartment situated in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Close to harbour. Close to beach. Walking distance to shops and pubs. Charmouth 3.1 miles; Seaton 7.7 miles; Devon 37 miles. (Ref. 1106012)

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7 nights from £533

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.7

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A ground-floor apartment resting in West Bay, Dorset. Sea view. Close to a beach. Close to the town centre. Charmouth 8.5 miles; Lyme Regis 11.3 miles; Weymouth 18.2 miles. (Ref. 1106378)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from £667

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    3.6

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A lovely three-bedroom cottage perched in Easton, Dorset. Smart TV. Near a beach. Electric fire. Close to amenities. Enclosed garden. Weymouth 7 miles. (Ref. 1122341)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from £589

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.7

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A well-presented apartment in the middle of Lyme Regis in Dorset. Great location. Spacious. Open-plan. WiFi. Lyme Regis 0.1 miles; Charmouth 3 miles; Seaton 7.9 miles; Sidmouth 16.2 miles. (Ref. 1106666)

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7 nights from £618

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    4.7

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A fantastic two-bedroom, ground-floor apartment resting in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Open-plan. Private garden. Off-road parking. Near a beach. Axminster 5.1 miles; Bridport 9.9 miles; Sidmouth 15.3 miles. (Ref. 1111915)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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7 nights from £558

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  • Bedrooms1
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    4.8

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An elegant apartment a short walk from the centre of Lyme Regis in Dorset with Sea views and parking. Stylish. Spacious. WiFi. Parking. Lyme Regis 0.2 miles; Charmouth 3.2 miles; Seaton 7.7 miles; Weymouth 28.7 miles. (Ref. 1105962)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
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7 nights from £589

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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Charming, modern barn located in the Dorset village of Bere Regis. WiFi. Close to shop and pub. Off-road parking. Courtyard garden. Wareham 6 miles. (Ref. 1000906)

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7 nights from £537

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    4.8

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This attractive, detached holiday home with 2 ground floor bedrooms is situated in the town of Christchurch, Dorset. WiFi. Off-road parking. Enclosed garden. Bournemouth 6.9 miles. (Ref. 1012793)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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7 nights from £595

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes
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Half Pint Cottage, a lovely, 250-year-old dwelling situated in the town of Beaminster in Dorset, with a pet-friendly policy and a short walk from a pub. Bridport 6.4 miles; Crewkerne 6.9 miles; Lyme Regis 15.4 miles. (Ref. 1153238)

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  • Dishwasher

7 nights from £440

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  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.0

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Comfortable bungalow in Burton Bradstock. Short drive to Bridport and West Bay. Ideal for the keen walkers and ramblers alike. (Ref. 994260)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

7 nights from £579

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    4.6

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Ground Floor modern accommodation. Near to Weymouth Town centre and nature reserve. Perfect for families or couples. Allocated parking. Modern property. WIFI. (Ref. 994034)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £434

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.7

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Beautiful apartment, that welcomes one well behaved dog, located on the esplanade, perfect for discovering the delights of Weymouth. With wifi and off-road parking for two small to mediums sized cars. (Ref. 994451)

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  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £767

  • Sleeps4
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  • PetsNo
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Dolly Dream is a well-appointed duplex apartment close to a beach and shops, resting in the bustling town of Weymouth in Dorset. Dorchester 6.8 miles; Bridport 19.7 miles. (Ref. 1152003)

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7 nights from £760

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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This lovely reverse-level, granary conversion resides in South Perrott near Mosterton, Dorset. Electric flame-effect stove. Smart TV. Pet-free. Close to amenities. Beaminster 4.5 miles. (Ref. 1125756)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from £498

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo
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Harbour Retreat is a delightful three-storey cottage by the harbourside in Brewers Quay Weymouth, Dorset. Close to beach, shops and amenities. Dishwasher. Dorchester 8.5 miles; Bridport 19 miles. (Ref. 1139963)

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7 nights from £568

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.3

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A well-presented, single-storey cottage resting in the village of Langton Matravers, Dorset. Romantic dwelling. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Swanage 2.6 miles; Wareham 8.2 miles. (Ref. 1074436)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £457

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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Charming single-storey, detached barn conversion. Working farm in Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Lovely walking country. Woodburning stove. Pub close by. Crewkerne 4 miles. (Ref. 915096)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from £378

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

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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)

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7 nights from £472

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 your Holiday 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! 

Other Popular Destinations to Visit from Dorset Cottages: 

Blandford Forum 

Bridport 

Lulworth Cove 

Poole 

Purbeck 

Sherborne 

Swanage 

Wareham 

West Bay 

You can also check out more Dorset Destinations here. 

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!