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- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
The Weymouth House is a welcoming holiday home in Weymouth, Dorset, with a private courtyard and parking permit. Dorchester 7.5 miles; Bridport 18.9 miles. (Ref. 1193951)
- Wi-fi
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£2195
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms3
- PetsYes
A well-positioned, three-bedroom cottage resting in Southbourne, Dorset. Sea glimpses. Close to beach and amenities. Ground-floor living. Dog-friendly. Bournemouth 4.2 miles. (Ref. 1165067)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£733
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- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
Shell Cottage is an appealing holiday cottage in Bournemouth, Dorset, featuring an enclosed patio and off-road parking. (Ref. 1192087)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£593
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
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
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
The Pebble is a delightful holiday cottage in Melbury Osmond near Yetminster, offering an enclosed garden and private parking. Closworth 2.8 miles; Beer Hackett 4.6 miles; Sherborne 9.3 miles. (Ref. 1197188)
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£405
- Sleeps20
- Bedrooms10
- PetsYes
Stapleford Farm is a wonderful farm stay located in the charming little village of Hooke near Beaminster, Dorset and has several en-suite bedrooms. Bridport 6 miles; Crewkerne 7 miles; Lyme Regis 15 miles. (Ref. 1172799)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Electric vehicle charging
- Ground floor bedroom
- Washing machine
- Games room
for 3 nights
£2695
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsNo
A duplex apartment resting in the coastal town of Bournemouth, Dorset. Off-road parking. Close to a beach. Close to a pub. Poole 4.9 miles; Southampton 34.4 miles; Dorset AONB 35.6 miles. (Ref. 1133748)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£655
Travel plans can change
Choose our "Flexible" booking option and cancel at least a week before your check-in date to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
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
for 3 nights
£359
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
Tiffanys Coach House is an inviting, pet-friendly holiday home in Bournemouth, Dorset, with a woodburning stove, gated entrance and is close to the beach. Poole 5.9 miles, Christchurch 6.6 miles, Milford on Sea 15.4 miles. (Ref. 1190934)
- Wi-fi
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£607
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
This charming ground-floor apartment rests in the seaside town of Swanage, Dorset. En-suite. Open-plan living. Wareham 10.9 miles; Poole 19.7 miles. (Ref. 1019325)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
£479
- Sleeps10
- Bedrooms5
- PetsNo
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
for 3 nights
£1831
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsNo
A beautifully-presented penthouse apartment resting in Lyme Regis, Devon. Open-plan. Near a beach. Off-road parking. Close to amenities. Communal gardens. Sea views. Axminster 5.1 miles; Bridport 9.9 miles; Sidmouth 15.3 miles. (Ref. 1109489)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
for 3 nights
£804
- Sleeps10
- Bedrooms5
- PetsYes
Harbins Farm is a farmhouse dating back 200 years, in Glanvilles Wootton Near Sherborne, Dorset, pet-friendly with woodburning stoves. Sherborne 8.3 miles; Yeovil 12.9 miles; Weymouth 21.4 miles. (Ref. 1200098)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£1104
- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsYes
No. 6 is a beautifully presented Grade 2 listed terraced cottage in the centre of Bridport, Dorset, featuring a king‑size bedroom and an enclosed rear garden with lawn and furniture. Lyme Regis 11.7 miles; West Bay 2.6 miles. (Ref. 1159804)
- Wi-fi
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£506
Travel plans can change
Choose our "Flexible" booking option and cancel at least a week before your check-in date to get a refund (exclusions apply).
- Sleeps9
- Bedrooms4
- PetsNo
Bay Cottage is a well-presented, three-storey detached house situated in the resort of Weymouth, Dorset. Smart TV. Decking with furniture. Near a beach. Dorchester 8.4 miles; Bridport 20.3 miles. (Ref. 1139723)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
for 3 nights
£1025
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsYes
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
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for 3 nights
£457
- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- PetsYes
A spacious, double-fronted, Grade II listed historic townhouse with garden in the heart of Lyme Regis, a minute's walk from the sea. Charmouth 3.4 miles; Bridport 10.2 miles. (Ref. 1142151)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£1887
- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- PetsNo
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
for 3 nights
£812
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
A charming second-floor apartment in the heart of West Bay in Dorset. Spacious, Lift access. WiFi. Open-plan. Harbour views. West Bay 0.1 miles; Bridport 2 miles; Seatown 5.3 miles; Lyme Regis 11.4 miles. (Ref. 1106414)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£673
- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
A first-floor apartment situated in West Bay, Dorset. Off-road parking. Family-friendly. Charmouth 8.5 miles; Lyme Regis 11.3 miles; Seaton 19 miles. (Ref. 1106102)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
for 3 nights
£566
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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.
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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 farm 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.