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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
  • Bedrooms7
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • 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

3 nights from £2397

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The exterior of a modern white apartment building with balconies and a pathway surrounded by grass and plants at 1 Blue Waters in Southbourne
29
Southbourne, Dorset, BH6
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A lovely, single level lower-ground-floor apartment resting in Southbourne, Dorset. Near the beach and coast. Open-plan. Close to amenities. Bournemouth 4.3 miles; Poole 9.7 miles; Milford-on-Sea 11.2 miles. (Ref. 1095373)

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

3 nights from £555

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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
46
Sherborne, Dorset, DT9
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

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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

3 nights from £1342

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An outdoor patio with a hot tub wood siding on the house a table with chairs and an umbrella at Stag Cottage in Lytchett Matravers
47
Lytchett Matravers, Dorset, BH16
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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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

3 nights from £734

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A wooden house with brick foundation surrounded by trees and plants at Willow Brook in Okeford Fitzpaine
12
Okeford Fitzpaine, Dorset, DT11
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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A well-presented barn conversion resting on the outskirts of Okeford Fitzpaine, Dorset. Smart TV. Garden patio. WiFi. Sturminster Newton 3.6 miles. (Ref. 1137516)

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

3 nights from £607

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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
45
Uploders near Bridport, Dorset, DT6
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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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

3 nights from £402

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Exterior view of a stone house with multiple wooden windows and a wooden door next to outdoor dining furniture at The Granary Burton Bradstock
33
Burton Bradstock, Dorset, DT6
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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A beautifully presented property resting in the pretty village of Burton Bradstock. Off-road parking. WiFi. Woodburning stove. Bridport 2.9 miles; Weymouth 15.8 miles; Dorchester 16.4 miles. (Ref. 1069147)

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

3 nights from £1043

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An exterior view of a stone building with a wooden door and windows surrounded by gravel at The Barn in Chedington near Crewkerne
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Chedington near Crewkerne, Dorset, DT8
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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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)

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

3 nights from £353

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A two-story white house with a patio umbrella and outdoor furniture surrounded by a lawn and trees at Somerhill in Lyme Regis
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Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7
  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

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An exceptional property close to Lyme Regis in Dorset. Swimming pool. Woodburning stove. Gardens. Sea views. Lyme Regis 0.7 miles; Bridport 10.5 miles; Branscombe 10.8 miles; Weymouth 29.3 miles. (Ref. 1106401)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Swimming pool
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £1831

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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
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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

3 nights from £837

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A dining area with a wooden table set with plates and glasses next to large sliding glass doors opening to a deck with trees and sea view at Lottys Lookout in Lyme Regis
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Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A detached holiday home a short walk from the centre of Lyme Regis in Dorset. Family-friendly. Sea views. Spacious. Parking. WiFi. Lyme Regis 0.7 miles; Charmouth 2.4 miles; Beer 10.5 miles; Weymouth 27.9 miles. (Ref. 1106613)

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

3 nights from £876

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Stone terraced houses with white framed windows and a red door on a street at Bowman's Cottage Wakeham Portland
32
Wakeham, Portland, Dorset, DT5
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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A beautiful stone cottage, complete with garden on the quieter end of Portland, however situated on the main bus route to Weymouth and beyond. (Ref. 994021)

  • Wi-fi
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £499

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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

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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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

3 nights from £571

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An outdoor patio with wooden furniture and a white umbrella next to a wooden building surrounded by bushes at The Old Cart Shed in Rockbourne near Fordingbridge
26
Rockbourne near Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.7★

    Outstanding

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Holiday cottage sleeping 6, close to New Forest. Parking, WiFi. In Rockbourne. (Ref. 967949)

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

3 nights from £581

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An exterior view of a house with a glass balcony and patio surrounded by trees and bushes at 6 Red Sails in Sandbanks
47
Sandbanks, Dorset, BH13
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.0★

    Good

  • Sykes rating

6 Red Sails is a magnificent townhouse in Sandbanks, Dorset, with open-plan living, a balcony with garden views and is close to the beach. Poole 5.4 miles; Bournemouth 5.9 miles. (Ref. 1175111)

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

3 nights from £952

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A house with a garden and front door at 31 Bull Lane in Dorchester
47
Maiden Newton, Dorset, DT2
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

  • Sykes rating

31 Bull Lane is a stylish, pet-friendly terraced holiday home located in the lovely village of Maiden Newton in Dorset with an enclosed rear garden. West Bay 13.7 miles; Weymouth 16.7 miles; Lyme Regis 22.7 miles (Ref. 1177945)

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

3 nights from £507

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Exterior of a stone and brick building with black doors and windows a small lawn and potted plants at The Old Stables in Winterborne Stickland
30
Winterborne Stickland, Dorset, DT11
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Single-storey pet-friendly barn conversion in an attractive lawned courtyard. En-suite, woodburning stove, shared games room. Perfect Winterborne Stickland cottage for families. Blandford Forum 4 miles. (Ref. 18978)

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

3 nights from £558

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A corner seating area with two black armchairs near bay windows and a side table with a lamp at Two @ No36 in Weymouth
31
Weymouth, Dorset, DT4
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Two @ No36, a wonderful, first-floor apartment situated in the heart of Weymouth in Dorset, with the beach on your doorstep. Dorchester 7.8 miles; Bridport 19.1 miles. (Ref. 1162203)

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

3 nights from £672

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The exterior of a brick house with a tiled roof a black door a paved path and plants at Badbury Lodge Brewers Quay Harbour
26
Brewers Quay Harbour, Dorset, DT4
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.6★

    Outstanding

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Victorian Semi located in Weymouth, Short walk to Brewers Quay and the Harbour. (Ref. 993971)

  • Wi-fi
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £515

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A detached house with a double garage and driveway at Connaught Gardens in Weymouth
29
Weymouth, Dorset, DT4
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.6★

    Outstanding

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Large, modern house nestled on the outskirts of Weymouth, 1 mile from the beach and restaurants. Off-road parking. WiFi. Enclosed garden. (Ref. 1001446)

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

3 nights from £766

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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.