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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

  • Sykes rating

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


for 3 nights £1410

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Three modern two story houses with green window frames and stone wall facades with a paved driveway and some plants at Pebbles Reach in Fortuneswell
42
Fortuneswell, Dorset, DT5
  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.6★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

An attractive, terraced, three-storey house near Chesil Beach in Fortuneswell, Dorset. Off-road parking. Dog-friendly. Enclosed terrace. Smart TV. Bedroom with en-suite. Weymouth 4.6 miles. (Ref. 1091335)

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


for 3 nights £737

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A garden with a deck, table, and chairs overlooking the sea at Hoppapill House in Bournemouth
48
Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A fantastic ground-floor apartment located in West Cliff near Bournemouth, Dorset. Close to beach. Stunning sea views. Close to amenities. Enclosed private garden. Allocated parking. No pets. Sandbanks 4.2 miles; Poole 5.3 miles; Christchurch 5.6 miles. (Ref. 1083610)

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


for 3 nights £1502

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A backyard view of a brick two-story house with patio furniture and a pond in front at Agua de Plata 16 Wakeling Island Silverlake in Dorchester
33
Dorchester, Dorset, DT2
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

16 Wakeling Island is a stylish, detached home resting in Crossways, Dorset. On-site facilities. Family-friendly. Lakeside views. Woodburning stove. Puddletown 5.3 miles; Dorchester 5.6 miles; Weymouth 10 miles. (Ref. 1138508)

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


for 3 nights £747

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An exterior view of a stone house with wooden windows and door on a gravel ground at The Stables Burton Bradstock
31
Burton Bradstock, Dorset, DT6
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A beautifully presented property located in peaceful village of Burton Bradstock. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. WiFi. Bridport 2.9 miles; Dorchester 14.4 miles; Weymouth 15.8 miles. (Ref. 1069215)

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


for 3 nights £961

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A stone and brick house with a small patio and table and chairs at Sea Glass in Lyme Regis
15
Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

An elegant apartment a short walk from the centre of Lyme Regis in Dorset with Sea views and parking. Stylish. Spacious. WiFi. Parking. Lyme Regis 0.2 miles; Charmouth 3.2 miles; Seaton 7.7 miles; Weymouth 28.7 miles. (Ref. 1105962)

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


for 3 nights £604

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A pathway leading to a white house with a brown door surrounded by bushes and flowers at Lilliput in Shipton Gorge
55
Shipton Gorge, Dorset, DT6
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.6★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Beautiful and cosy cottage located in a peaceful village of Shipton Gorge. Sleeps up to 6 guests. WiFi. Accepts two dogs. Pub 5 min. Bridport 2.5 miles. (Ref. 994340)

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


for 3 nights £623

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A house with outdoor seating area at Budmouth Upwey near Weymouth
42
Upwey near Weymouth, Dorset, DT3
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Stylish semi-detached holiday cottage, one of five on-site, in Dorset's River Wey Valley, on the edge of Upwey near Weymouth. Open plan living, en-suite facilities, private patio. Furnished and equipped to a very high standard. Weymouth 3.5 miles. (Ref. 932157)

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


for 3 nights £571

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A street corner with rows of attached houses and a blue building in the background at Shrimp Cottage in Brewers Quay Harbour
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Brewers Quay Harbour, Dorset, DT4
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

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)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £651

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A white house with a tiled roof and fenced patio overlooking a lawn with a birdhouse at The Doves in Burton Bradstock
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Burton Bradstock, Dorset, DT6
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.4★

    Good

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A delightful and spacious annexe with stunning views over Freshwater Bay in the village of Burton Bradstock. Beach 5 min. Terrace. WiFi. Dorchester 15 miles. (Ref. 994165)

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


for 3 nights £589

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A brick semi detached house with white framed windows and a wooden fence in front at 8 Biddlecombe Orchard in Bridport
22
Bridport, Dorset, DT6
  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.6★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

8 Biddlecombe Orchard is a contemporary property resting in the town of Bridport, Dorset. Close to a beach. Off-road parking. Jurassic Coast. Smart TV. West Bay 2.4 miles; Axminster 12.4 miles; Seaton 18.3 miles. (Ref. 1152418)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher


for 3 nights £589

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2 The Cedars - 1170840 - photo 1
31
Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7
  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Flat 2 The Cedars is an exquisitely renovated split level apartment located in Sherborne Lane, Lyme Regis. Near to beach and welcoming pets. Charmouth 3 miles; Axminster 5.4 miles; Bridport 9.7 miles; Sidmouth 15.7 miles. (Ref. 1170840)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher


for 3 nights £570

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A balcony with a round table holding a bottle and two wine glasses with two chairs and a sea view at Sunbeach in Weymouth
24
Weymouth, Dorset, DT4
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.6★

    Outstanding

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A neat, first-floor apartment set overlooking the Pavillion on Weymouth seafront. Excellent location. Smart TV. WiFi. Dorchester 7.4 miles; Bridport 18.8 miles. (Ref. 1123724)

  • Wi-fi


for 3 nights £557

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A two story house with chimneys surrounded by a garden with grass bushes and small trees at West Ridge in Boscombe
62
Boscombe, Dorset, BH5
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A substantial, detached property built in the 1900s, situated in the Boscombe region near Bournemouth. WiFi. Enclosed garden. Bournemouth 1.8 miles; Christchurch 3 miles. (Ref. 923145)

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

  • 10% off - Thu 28th Aug to 4th Sep 2025


for 3 nights £805

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An outdoor view of a house with a garden at Mappowder Cottage Buckland Newton near Dorchester
40
Buckland Newton near Dorchester, Dorset, DT10
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.4★

    Good

  • Sykes rating

Lovely two bedroom cottage resting near the attractive town of Sturminster Newton in Dorset. Pet friendly. WiFi. Open-fire. Cosy/modern. Dorset Heritage Coast. (Ref. 988342)

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


for 3 nights £442

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Exterior view of a stone and brick house with a thatched roof and gravel courtyard at Little Forge in West Lulworth
29
West Lulworth, Dorset, BH20
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.4★

    Good

  • Sykes rating

Modern, beautiful thatched cottage. Inglenook fireplace. Local activities only a short drive away. Nearby pubs and restaurants. Ensuite bedrooms. (Ref. 994342)

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

  • 15% off - Fri 1st Aug to 5th Sep 2025

  • 10% off - Fri 5th Sep to 3rd Oct 2025


for 3 nights £619

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A small stone patio with plants and a table outside the front door of a house at 51 Fernhill Heights in Charmouth
12
Charmouth, Dorset, DT6
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.6★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A contemporary holiday home residing in Charmouth, Dorset. Smart TV. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. In East Devon AONB. Lyme Regis 2.4 miles; Axminster 5.4 miles; Bridport 7.7 miles (Ref. 1115837)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher


for 3 nights £554

Last booked 2 days ago
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A small dark green corrugated metal cabin with wooden door and windows surrounded by plants and garden at Keets at Middle Acre in Ringstead near Weymouth
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Ringstead near Weymouth, Dorset, DT2
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This charming shepherd's hut rests in Weymouth, Dorset. Eco-friendly. Woodburning stove. Hot tub. Isle of Portland 7 miles; Dorchester 7.2 miles. (Ref. 1063070)

  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub


for 3 nights £444

Last booked 9 hours ago
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A small white house with a dark roof and black windows surrounded by potted plants and a gravel driveway with purple flowers in the foreground at Little England Cottage in Milborne St Andrew
19
Milborne St Andrew, Dorset, DT11
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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A well-presented property resting on the outskirts of Milborne St Andrew. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Pub and shop within 0.4 miles. (Ref. 1017554)

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

  • 20% off - Sat 16th Aug to 23rd Aug 2025


for 3 nights £430

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A parking lot with several cars in front of a multi-story white building with multiple windows and blue roof at Seashell in Lyme Regis
16
Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.3★

    Good

  • Sykes rating

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)

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


for 3 nights £767

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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

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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.