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A brick end terrace house with a white door and windows and a paved driveway at The Nightingale in Weymouth
31
Weymouth, Dorset, DT4
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    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)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights From £539

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A house with garage and pathway at Millmead House in Portesham
61
Portesham, Dorset, DT3
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyYes

  • Sykes rating

Millmead House is a welcoming house in Portesham, Dorset, within the Dorset National Landscape, featuring a toasty woodburning stove and a garden. Weymouth 7.8 miles; Dorchester 8.1 miles (Ref. 1200773)

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


for 3 nights From £1015

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A terrace with table and chair overlooking a street at Harbour Retreat in Weymouth
36
Weymouth, Dorset, DT4
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Harbour Retreat is an eclectic first-floor apartment close to the harbour and beach, with roadside parking, in the heart of Weymouth in Dorset. Dorchester 8.3 miles; Bridport 20.5 miles. (Ref. 1164179)

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


for 3 nights From £504

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A stone house with a thatched roof and a wooden fence around the property at Dairy Cottage in Abbotsbury
67
Abbotsbury, Dorset, DT3
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.5★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Dairy Cottage is a delightful, three-bedroom thatched cottage resting on a working farm on the outskirts of Abbotsbury, Dorset. Rural views. Pet-friendly. Stylish. Woodburning stove. Weymouth 12.3 miles. (Ref. 1123043)

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


for 3 nights From £589

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A garden with flowering plants and shrubs in front of a stone building with a tiled roof at Middle Farm Annex in Long Bredy
40
Long Bredy, Dorset, DT2
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A detached barn conversion set within the village of Long Bredy. Woodburning fire. WiFi. Weymouth 12 miles; Yeovil 20 miles. (Ref. 998739)

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


for 3 nights From £523

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A living room with a fireplace and seating area at The Beach House in Bournemouth
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51
Bournemouth, Dorset, BH4
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

The Beach House is a pleasant, three-storey house near the beach in Bournemouth, Dorset, featuring off-road parking, spacious garden, and open-plan living. Poole 5.1 miles; Christchurch 9.4 miles; Milford on Sea 19 miles. (Ref. 1190933)

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

  • 10% off - Wed 30th Sep to 23rd Oct 2026

  • 5% off - Mon 5th Oct to 30th Nov 2026


for 3 nights From £1325

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An outdoor area with a bench and potted plants at Shell Cottage in Bournemouth
27
Bournemouth, Dorset, BH4
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

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 From £593

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A street view of terraced houses with one painted blue and windows and doors visible at Mackerel Cottage in Weymouth
23
Weymouth, Dorset, DT4
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.2★

    Good

  • Sykes rating

Mackerel Cottage is a beautifully-designed, terrace cottage resting in the heart of Weymouth, Dorset. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Near shop and pub. Dorchester 8.4 miles; Bridport 18.9 miles. (Ref. 1141828)

  • Pets go free
  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher


for 3 nights From £512

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Two armchairs with striped cushions by bay windows overlooking a beach at Three @ No36 in Weymouth
33
Weymouth, Dorset, DT4
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Three @ No36, a delightful, second-floor apartment situated in the town of Weymouth in Dorset, enjoying sea views with the beach on your doorstep. Smart TV. Dorchester 7.8 miles; Bridport 19.1 miles. (Ref. 1162204)

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


for 3 nights From £693

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An outdoor view of a building with a driveway at Frome View in Wool
31
Wool, Dorset, BH20
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • Pet FriendlyNo

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Frome View is a one-bedroom property in Wool, Dorset, and a well-proportioned retreat for couples, perfectly positioned for coast and countryside. East Lulworth 4.3 miles; Wareham 5.5 miles; Weymouth 13.6 miles. (Ref. 1205243)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights From £671

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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
30
Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    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


for 3 nights From £846

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Stone house with tiled roof and flower beds along the side in garden at The Old Granary South Perrott near Crewkerne
29
South Perrott near Crewkerne, Dorset, DT8
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

This lovely reverse-level, granary conversion resides in South Perrott near Mosterton, Dorset. Electric flame-effect stove. Smart TV. Pet-free. Close to amenities. Beaminster 4.5 miles. (Ref. 1125756)

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


for 3 nights From £452

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A bungalow with a tiled roof and gravel front garden with plants at The Willows in Preston Weymouth
31
Preston, Weymouth, Dorset, DT3
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This delightful, two-bedroom bungalow rests in Preston, Dorset. Ground-floor living. Enclosed garden. Near an AONB. Weymouth 3.5 miles. (Ref. 1126160)

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


for 3 nights From £625

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A garden with tables and chairs at Beck House in Weymouth
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28
Weymouth, Dorset, DT4
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Beck House, a welcoming mews house within a secure gated development in the heart of Weymouth, just a short walk from the harbour, beach and amenities. Dorchester 1.3 miles; Bridport 20.3 miles. (Ref. 1201741)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

  • 15% off - Fri 6th Nov to 18th Dec 2026


for 3 nights From £515

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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
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    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 From £530

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A house with a deck and outdoor furniture at Mallows Byre in Yetminster
51
Yetminster, Dorset, DT9
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Mallows Byre is a delightful barn conversion situated in the historic village of Yetminster in Dorset with an outstanding freestanding bath and Smart TV. Beer Hackett 1.9 miles; Closworth 2.8 miles; Sherborne 6.6 miles (Ref. 955342)

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


for 3 nights From £533

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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
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    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


for 3 nights From £375

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An outdoor area with seating and plants at Melanie's Cottage in Brewers Quay Harbour
Offer
24
Brewers Quay Harbour, Dorset, DT4
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Melanie's Cottage is a lovely mews-style holiday home located in Brewers Quay Harbour, Weymouth. Allocated parking. WiFi. Close to beach and amenities. Dorchester 8.5 miles; West Lulworth 17.4 miles. (Ref. 1146011)

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

  • 10% off - Sat 17th Oct to 1st Nov 2026


for 3 nights From £724

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A modern apartment building with balconies and large windows at 2 Driftwood in West Bay
29
West Bay, Dorset, DT6
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

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. 1106152)

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


for 3 nights From £565

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A house with solar panels and a gravel driveway at 2 North Road Maiden Newton, Dorset
40
Maiden Newton, Dorset, Dorset, DT2
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • Pet FriendlyYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

2 North Road is a welcoming, detached bungalow situated in Maiden Newton, Dorset, with gardens, off-road parking, and close by countryside. Dorchester 8.5 miles; Weymouth 17.8 miles. (Ref. 1200259)

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


for 3 nights From £570

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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 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.