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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A lovely, single level lower-ground-floor apartment resting in Southbourne, Dorset. Near the beach and coast. Open-plan. Close to amenities. Bournemouth 4.3 miles; Poole 9.7 miles; Milford-on-Sea 11.2 miles. (Ref. 1095373)

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


for 3 nights $988

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  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.7

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This picturesque cottage, situated in the village of Upwey, with parking. Short drive to Weymouth. Close to pub and tea rooms. Lovely walks nearby. (Ref. 994658)

  • Wi-fi
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights $853

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Superb single-storey barn conversion near Winterborne Stickland in an Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Open plan living with beams and en suite-facilities. Woodburning stove. Blandford Forum 4 miles. (Ref. 19285)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room
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for 3 nights $819

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

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)

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


for 3 nights $1291

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

This beautifully-presented cottage rests in the village of Litton Cheney in Dorset. Near to village pub. Countryside views. Off-road parking. Dorchester 10.2 miles; Yeovil 21.1 miles. (Ref. 1021813)

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


for 3 nights $1250

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  • 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


for 3 nights $1135

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Easter Weekend open to book! A characterful first-floor apartment set on the Dorset coast, within the town of Weymouth. Outstanding sea views. Central location. Family-friendly. Isle of Portland 7 miles; Dorchester 7.2 miles; West Bay 18.1 miles. (Ref. 1049890)

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


for 3 nights $1596

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    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 $794

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    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 $1004

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

7 Warren Edge Close, a modern, open-plan apartment near the beach in the town of Bournemouth in Dorset, with sea views, en-suite and private parking. Christchurch 1.7 miles, Bournemouth 3.7 miles (Ref. 1161992)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights $1139

  • 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 $1431

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8

    Outstanding

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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


for 3 nights $1157

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.7

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

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 $1434

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.8

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

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 $1155

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  • 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


for 3 nights $818

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Perfect

  • 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 $1043

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

Situated in the Isle of Portland, Langham Cottage is very comfortable and spacious holiday home. Accepts one dog. Pub and shop 5 min. Beach 5 min. Bridport 23 miles. (Ref. 994321)

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


for 3 nights $859

  • Sleeps18
  • Bedrooms9
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

The Esplanade is a stunning, nine-bedroom holiday dwelling residing in Weymouth, Dorset. Sea views. En-suite bedrooms. Close to amenities and a beach. Parking. Dorchester 7.2 miles; Bridport 18.7 miles. (Ref. 1123341)

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


for 3 nights $4659

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

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 $3361

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Frogwell, a appealing reverse-level cottage resting on the outskirts of Yetminster, Dorset with a woodburning stove and stunning views from each window. Beer Hackett 2.7 miles; Closworth 3.7 miles; Sherborne 7.2 miles (Ref. 1136665)

  • Wi-fi
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Ground floor bedroom


for 3 nights $1382

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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.