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A modern two-story house with large triangular windows and a glass balcony railing at 5 Red Sails in Sandbanks
50
Sandbanks, Dorset, BH13
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

5 Red Sails, a beautifully-presented home in the stunning neighbourhood of Sandbanks in Poole, Dorset. Three-storey house. Terrace with barbecue. Close to beach. Poole 5.2 miles; Bournemouth 6.6 miles. (Ref. 1151567)

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

3 nights from £1324

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A two story brick house with white windows and a white front door surrounded by bushes and a street light at Seahills in Lyme Regis
43
Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Seahills is a seaside-themed semi-detached house with off-road parking in Lyme Regis in Dorset, on the UNESCO Jurassic Coast. Charmouth 3.1 miles; Axminster 5.5 miles; Bridport 9.8 miles; Sidmouth 16.1 miles. (Ref. 1170157)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £515

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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

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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

3 nights from £429

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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

3 nights from £617

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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

  • 5% off - Tue 14th Oct 2025 to 31st Jan 2026

3 nights from £1369

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A brick house with black doors and windows a bench and potted plants outside at Meadow View Barn in Bere Regis
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Bere Regis, Dorset, BH20
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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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)

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

3 nights from £500

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A brick house with a double garage and front steps surrounded by greenery at Lyme Bay View in Lyme Regis
51
Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Lyme Bay View is a delightful, detached property resting in the seaside town of Lyme Regis, Dorset. Sea views. Close to a beach. Pet-friendly. Close to shop. Charmouth 2.9 miles; Axminster 4.9 miles; Seaton 7.9 miles. (Ref. 1139390)

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

3 nights from £953

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Stone buildings covered with greenery along a street with a white gate at Market House in Abbotsbury
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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

3 nights from £593

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A single-story house with a tiled roof and a paved driveway near the ocean at Beach Haven in West Bexington
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West Bexington, Dorset, DT2
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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Detached chalet bungalow in West Bexington, Dorset. Large garden with sea views. Close to beach. WiFi. Abbotsbury 4.8 miles; Bridport 6.8 miles. (Ref. 1017936)

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

3 nights from £1186

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

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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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

3 nights from £689

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A brick end terrace house with a white door and windows and a paved driveway at The Nightingale in Weymouth
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Weymouth, Dorset, DT4
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

The Nightingale is a stylish, semi-detached holiday home resting in Weymouth, Dorset. Designated parking. Close to a beach and amenities. Enclosed garden. Dorchester 8.8 miles; Bridport 19.6 miles. (Ref. 1133998)

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

3 nights from £602

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A wooden house with large glass doors a hot tub a lawn and a patio area at The Barn in Lytchett Matravers
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Lytchett Matravers, Dorset, BH16
  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A beautifully-presented, single-storey abode residing in Lytchett Matravers, Dorset. Near an AONB. Off-road parking. Hot tub. En-suite bedrooms. Poole 5.9 miles; Bournemouth 11.4 miles; Dorchester 18.7 miles. (Ref. 1084629)

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

  • 5% off - Fri 19th Dec to 31st Dec 2025

3 nights from £1579

Last booked yesterday
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Front exterior of a house with a black door two potted plants and pink flowers in a garden at 6 The Terrace Brewers Quay Harbour
42
Brewers Quay Harbour, Dorset, DT4
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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A boutique, two-bedroom property situated in Brewers Quay Harbour, Weymouth, Dorset. Quality finish. Sea and harbour views. Enclosed garden. Raised elevation. Dorchester 8.5 miles; West Lulworth 15.5 miles. (Ref. 1096352)

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

3 nights from £866

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A small brick house with a tiled roof and a patio area with a table and chairs surrounded by plants and trees at The Hideaway in Verwood
16
Verwood, Dorset, BH31
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A luxury detached property, set in the heart of Verwood in Dorset. Open plan accommodation. Double bedroom with en-suite. Garden with patio. Ringwood 5 miles. (Ref. 961904)

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

3 nights from £375

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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

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

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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A row of brick terraced houses with bay windows and plants in front on a street at Seaside House in Weymouth
46
Weymouth, Dorset, DT4
  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Elegant end of terrace Georgian Townhouse located in Weymouth. Close to amenities. Off-road parking. Pet-free. Courtyard with furniture. Dorchester 7.2 miles; Bridport 20.5 miles. (Ref. 1071940)

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

3 nights from £1180

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An outdoor patio with a wooden table and chairs with a bottle and glasses by a white two-story house at Backlands Farmhouse in Charmouth
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Charmouth, Dorset, DT6
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Backlands Farmhouse is a charming holiday cottage nestled in the seaside village of Charmouth, along the Jurassic Coast. Close to beach and amenities. Lyme Regis 3 miles; Axminster 5.6 miles; Bridport 6.8 miles. (Ref. 1149648)

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

3 nights from £608

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A garden with a tree a flower bed and a wooden picnic table outside a two story house at Molly's Place in Boscombe
34
Boscombe, Dorset, BH5
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A lovely ground-floor maisonette apartment resting in Boscombe, Dorset. Close to amenities and the beach. Pet-friendly. Ground-floor living. Private driveway. Bournemouth 1.8 mile; Christchurch 2.8 miles; Poole 8 miles. (Ref. 1086302)

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

3 nights from £517

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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
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Lytchett Matravers, Dorset, BH16
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

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

  • 10% off - Fri 31st Oct to 18th Dec 2025

  • 5% off - Fri 19th Dec to 31st Dec 2025

3 nights from £882

Last booked yesterday
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A cottage with a thatched roof and red door next to another house with a driveway and parked car at Cosynook Cottage in Winterborne Kingston
23
Winterborne Kingston, Dorset, DT11
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

An attractive end-terrace cottage found in the peaceful Dorset village of Winterborne Kingston. Ideal for couples. Private parking. Pet friendly. Blandford Forum 6.5 miles; Poole 14.2 miles; Bournemouth 18.5 miles. (Ref. 1075037)

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

3 nights from £472

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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

Can’t choose? Check out more Dorset destinations…

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.