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    4.8

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A beautiful detached barn conversion situated in the lovely Dorset area of Winterborne Zelston near Wareham and Wimborne Minster. Underfloor heating. Countryside views. Character. Wareham 8.3 miles; Wimborne Minster 8.7 miles; Poole 11.3 miles. (Ref. 1058078)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly
  • 5% off - Thu 1st May to 31st Jul 2025

3 nights from €1074

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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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 €1339

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  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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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)

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  • Hot Tub
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €2061

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.6

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An attractive, converted Victorian school resting within Piddletrenthide. WiFi. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Dorchester 8 miles. (Ref. 933650)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €980

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.7

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Character cottage in Burton Bradstock, sleeping 5 people. Two dogs. Bridport 3 miles. Lovely garden. Nearby pubs and village shops. (Ref. 994024)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €910

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A charming stone-built barn conversion nestled on a working farm in the hamlet of Puxey, Dorset. Open-plan. En-suite. Views. Sturminster Newton 1.7 miles; Blandford Forum 10.3 miles. (Ref. 1066081)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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3 nights from €1318

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.6

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Excellent period apartment in Weymouth close to the esplanade. Two en-suite shower rooms and three bedrooms. WiFi. Enclosed patio area. Beach 1 min away. (Ref. 993988)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €1462

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.7

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Generous second floor apartment with spectacular sea views. Two bedrooms; one twin and on double. WiFi. 10-minute walk to the town centre. Beach 1 minute away. (Ref. 993990)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €880

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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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)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from €993

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.7

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A splendid property, situated in West Bay, Dorset. Electric fire. Off-road parking. Enclosed garden. Bridport 1.4 miles; West Bexington 6 miles; Lyme Regis 7 miles. (Ref. 1099309)

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3 nights from €806

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.3

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A superb seafront apartment in Lyme Regis in Dorset. Sea views. Great location. Spacious. WiFi. Lyme Regis 0.1 miles; Seaton 7.4 miles. Bridport 9.7 miles; Weymouth 28.5 miles. (Ref. 1106408)

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  • 10% off - Tue 1st Jul to 31st Jul 2025

3 nights from €1183

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  • Sleeps15
  • Bedrooms9
  • PetsYes

    4.7

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The Cow Shed, a welcoming cottage resting in the hamlet of Lower Kingcombe near Maiden Newton in Dorset, with a pet-friendly policy and on-site facilities. West Bay 11.1 miles; Lyme Regis 20.1 miles; Weymouth 20.4 miles. (Ref. 1150218)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from €1568

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes
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Shrimp Cottage is a tasteful house in Brewers Quay Harbour, Dorset, this pet-friendly abode boasts Smart TVs and is near the beach and other amenities. Dorchester 9 miles; West Lulworth 15.9 miles (Ref. 1173548)

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  • 15% off - Fri 25th Jul to 22nd Aug 2025

3 nights from €893

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.6

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A semi-detached seaside cottage resting in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Sea view. Close to a beach. Close to the town centre. Charmouth 2.9 miles; Seaton 8 miles; Beer 9.7 miles. (Ref. 1105798)

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3 nights from €1432

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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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)

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  • 20% off - Fri 2nd May to 30th Jun 2025

  • 20% off - Tue 1st Jul to 31st Aug 2025

  • 10% off - Mon 1st Sep to 30th Sep 2025

3 nights from €545

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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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)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €877

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  • Sleeps15
  • Bedrooms8
  • PetsYes

    4.6

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Wonderfully appointed barn conversion residing in the sleepy village of Dewlish in Dorset. Dog-friendly. Off-road parking. Shared outdoor heated pool. Dorchester 7 miles. (Ref. 1003646)

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  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

3 nights from €3229

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.7

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A stylish apartment resting on Weymouth's beautiful esplanade. Sleeps 4. Opposite beach. Off road parking. WiFi. Dorchester 7.3 miles; Bridport 20.3 miles. (Ref. 1067722)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €856

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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Located in a quiet residential street in Weymouth, Pedaller’s cottage is a delightful home for families. Short walk to town. WiFi. Pub and shop 5 min. Beach 1 mile. Dorchester 8.6 miles. (Ref. 994539)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from €1095

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.8

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A traditional four-bedroom cottage resting in Talbot Village, Dorset. Woodburning stove. Close to amenities. Enclosed garden. Bournemouth 2.5 miles; Sandbanks 5.7 miles; Poole 5.8 miles. (Ref. 1105314)

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  • Baby-friendly
  • 10% off - Tue 10th Jun to 6th Jul 2025

3 nights from €1278

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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.