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A wooden cabin with a metal roof and green doors surrounded by a fenced patio with a picnic table and potted plants at Little Willow in Farrington near Child Okeford
26
Farrington near Child Okeford, Dorset, DT11
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A superb cottage situated in the rural settlement of Farrington in Dorset. Woodburning stove. WiFi. Pizza oven. Shaftesbury 5.6 miles; Blandford Forum 9.5 miles. (Ref. 1003500)

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


for 3 nights £357

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A stone cottage with a white door and windows a wooden gate and gravel driveway at Little Brook in Nottington near Weymouth
26
Nottington near Weymouth, Dorset, DT3
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

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


for 3 nights £574

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A waterfront with boats and buildings including Buccaneer Cottage at Brewers Quay Harbour
23
Brewers Quay Harbour, Dorset, DT4
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.5★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Pretty cottage in the heart of Weymouth. Harbour views. Near to local amenities and town centre. Close to Weymouth Beach. WiFi. Pets welcome. Dorchester 8.5 miles. (Ref. 994047)

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


for 3 nights £776

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A brick house with a sunroom and patio furniture in a garden at South Lodge in Hazelbury Bryan
30
Hazelbury Bryan, Dorset, DT10
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A beautifully furnished annexe cottage on the edge of the little hamlet of Hazelbury Bryan in Dorset. Stunning spiral staircase. Open plan. Conservatory. Sherborne 10 miles (Ref. 969185)

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


for 3 nights £432

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An outdoor area with gravel path flowers and trees next to a modern house with balcony and glass railing at Blue Neptune in Lyme Regis
24
Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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A contemporary, detached home set in the delightful seaside town of Lyme Regis, Dorset. Open-plan living. Extensive garden. Pet free. Bridport 10.2 miles; Sidmouth 15.2 miles. (Ref. 1122405)

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


for 3 nights £837

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A house with a stone exterior and windows at Jasmine Cottage in South Perrott near Mosterton
32
South Perrott near Mosterton, Dorset, DT8
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

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


for 3 nights £362

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A house exterior with garage doors and flower pots at 8 Church Road Ferndown
28
Ferndown, Dorset, BH22
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

The Retreat is a fantastic house in Ferndown, Dorset, boasting an outdoor hot tub, open-plan living, Velux windows and a Smart TV with Sky. Bournemouth 6.8 miles; Poole 8.9 miles; Weymouth 34.1 miles. (Ref. 1179091)

  • Wi-fi
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £710

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A stone cottage with a tiled roof and solar panels on top surrounded by bushes at Damson Tree Cottage in Charmouth
49
Charmouth, Dorset, DT6
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Damson Tree Cottage is a charming pet-friendly home located in Charmouth, Dorset, enjoying a woodburning stove and a short stroll to a nearby beach. Lyme Regis 4.6 miles; Bridport 7 miles; Axminster 7.2 miles. (Ref. 1174518)

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


for 3 nights £741

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A small stone patio with a round table and chairs next to a wooden bench outside a stone house at Tiddlers Cottage in Uploders near Bridport
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Uploders near Bridport, Dorset, DT6
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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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


for 3 nights £402

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A balcony view overlooking the ocean and harbor at 3 Harbour Heights Lyme Regis
29
Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

3 Harbour Heights, a delightful second-floor apartment resting in the seaside town of Lyme Regis in Dorset. Near beach. Balcony. Sea views. Close to pub. Charmouth 3.4 miles; Axmouth 6.3 miles; Seaton 7.8 miles. (Ref. 1159292)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher


for 3 nights £617

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Stone buildings covered with greenery along a street with a white gate at Market House in Abbotsbury
43
Abbotsbury, Dorset, DT3
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This wonderful renovated cottage is situated in the village of Abbotsbury, near the coastal town of Weymouth, Dorset. Rustic, cosy interior. stove, Weymouth 8.8 miles. (Ref. 992021)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £644

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A white brick building with green framed windows a red post box a stone statue of a dog a garden with flowers and a red bicycle at Old Post Office Sherborne
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Sherborne, Dorset, DT9
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Old Post Office is a contemporary, four-bedroom home resting rurally in Glanvilles Wootton near Sherborne, Dorset. Pet-friendly. Hot tub. Rural views. Buckland Newton 2.8 miles; Cerne Abbas 5.7 miles; Sherborne 7.1 miles; Dorcesher 12.2 miles. (Ref. 1129395)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £1596

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A carport with gravel driveway and trees at The Halt in Maiden Newton
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31
Maiden Newton, Dorset, DT2
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

The Halt is a delightful, romantic holiday annex situated in the lovely little village of Maiden Newton in Dorset with a studio-style living space. West Bay 12.2 miles; Weymouth 17.2 miles; Lyme Regis 22.7 miles (Ref. 1165359)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

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for 3 nights £357

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A stone barn with wooden doors and windows with a paved patio and picnic bench with grass and gates at Warehams Barn in Puncknowle near Burton Bradstock
36
Puncknowle near Burton Bradstock, Dorset, DT2
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A superb barn conversion resting in Puncknowle near Burton Bradstock, Dorset. WiFi. Balcony. Rural location. Bridport 6.5 miles; Weymouth 12.9 miles; Swanage 38.7 miles. (Ref. 1098014)

  • Wi-fi
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £571

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A house with a patio area and a wooden gazebo on a lawn at Royal Oak House in Motcombe
98
Motcombe, Dorset, SP7
  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Royal Oak House is a striking detached house with a heated swimming pool, barbecue, and 2-acre garden, located in the village of Motcombe in Dorset. Shaftesbury 3.3 miles; Stonehenge 22.9 miles; Salisbury 23.5 miles. (Ref. 1060629)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Swimming pool
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Games room


for 3 nights £2397

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A backyard view of a brick two-story house with patio furniture and a pond in front at Agua de Plata 16 Wakeling Island Silverlake in Dorchester
43
Dorchester, Dorset, DT2
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

16 Wakeling Island is a stylish, detached home resting in Crossways, Dorset. On-site facilities. Family-friendly. Lakeside views. Woodburning stove. Puddletown 5.3 miles; Dorchester 5.6 miles; Weymouth 10 miles. (Ref. 1138508)

  • Wi-fi
  • Swimming pool
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £810

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A view of rooftops with chimneys and a cliff by the sea at Seaview in Swanage
58
Swanage, Dorset, BH19
  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This all-ground-floor cottage rests in the charming seaside resort of Swanage on the Jurassic Coast of Dorset. Sea views. Family-friendly. Amenities within walking distance. Wareham 11.1 miles; Dorchester 25.9 miles. (Ref. 1012027)

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


for 3 nights £689

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A house with windows and a front door in Lyme Regis
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Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A traditional renovated cottage resting in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Family-friendly. Sea views. Off-road parking. Charmouth 2.4 miles; Seaton 8.4 miles; Beer 10.1 miles. (Ref. 1105995)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £685

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Exterior view of a building with black doors and windows a wooden picnic table and umbrella on a patio at Rowdens Barn in Winterborne Stickland
36
Winterborne Stickland, Dorset, DT11
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Beamed, single-storey holiday cottage near Winterborne Stickland. Exceptional barn conversion offering open plan living, woodburning stove, en-suite facilities and on-site games room. Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Blandford Forum 4 miles. (Ref. 905898)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £457

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An outdoor area with a table and umbrella at Corner Barn in Winterborne Stickland
42
Winterborne Stickland, Dorset, DT11
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Superb single-storey barn conversion near Winterborne Stickland in an Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Open plan living with beams and en suite-facilities. Woodburning stove. Blandford Forum 4 miles. (Ref. 19285)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room


for 3 nights £457

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Why Last-minute Holidays in Dorset?

This stunning rural county offers a delightful blend of coast and countryside, both of which rest moments away from last-minute Dorset holidays. Much of the region is protected and provides a safe environment for abundant wildlife, such as otters and lizards. You can cycle through enchanted woodlands in the Moors Valley Country Park, walk along the breathtaking South West Coastal Path, and retrace the famous footsteps of authors like Blyton, Austen, and Hardy.

To discover even more culture during your last-minute holidays in Dorset, be sure to visit one of the county's several galleries. The Dinosaurland Fossil Museum, The Keep Military Museum, and the Dorset Teddy Bear Museum are a few must-visit gems. Alternatively, you can kick back and unwind on one of Dorset's many beaches, including the iconic Chesil Beach. Discover more things to do during a last-minute break in Dorset with our Dorset Travel Guide.

Places to Visit Near Last-minute Breaks in Dorset

When it comes to locations to uncover during a last-minute holiday in Dorset, you’ll be pleasantly surprised! You can enjoy a day trip to the seaside town of Weymouth, home to a stunning beach or walk along the famous Jurassic Coast, a captivatingly beautiful World Heritage Site. No last-minute break in Dorset is complete without visiting the iconic Durdle Door, a natural formation boasting stunning views.

Find even more Dorset locations below:

Bridport

Dorchester

Bournemouth

Lyme Regis

Chiswell on Portland

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Types of Dorset Holidays

If you’re planning your getaway in advance, there are plenty of other Dorset cottages to choose from. Alternatively, treat yourself to a late deal elsewhere and explore this range of last-minute UK breaks or one of these properties for short breaks in Dorset if you're only looking to get away for a few days! Love the sea? Be sure to enjoy a holiday at one of these Dorset coast cottages. Or, have a break inland and savour nature at these country cottages in Dorset. Planning on taking your canine companion away with you? These dog-friendly cottages in Dorset are ideal. If you want to make a splash, choose one of these Dorset cottages with pools or one of these cottages with hot tubs in Dorset.