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  • Bedrooms4
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    5.0

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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

3 nights from $2436

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  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.6

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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

3 nights from $1266

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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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)

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3 nights from $1116

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  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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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

3 nights from $1283

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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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
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3 nights from $1654

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

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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

3 nights from $2597

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.6

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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

3 nights from $1067

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.3

    Good

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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)

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3 nights from $1316

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.7

    Outstanding

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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

3 nights from $976

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.6

    Outstanding

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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)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from $947

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  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.8

    Outstanding

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Fairways is a delightful house situated less than 2 mins walk to Smallmouth beach in Wyke Regis, Dorset, boasting an enclosed garden, Smart TV, and private driveway parking. Weymouth 2.5 miles; Dorchester 10.2 miles; Poole 34.1 miles. (Ref. 1047698)

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  • Off-road parking
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3 nights from $898

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.8

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A delightful, converted stable nestled in a quiet location on a working farm in the village of Spetisbury, Dorset. Smart TV. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Blandford Forum 3.9 miles; Poole 12.2 miles; Dorchester 18.7 miles. (Ref. 1127126)

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  • Off-road parking
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from $1030

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  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.6

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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)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from $1008

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.6

    Outstanding

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A pretty, one-bedroom cottage resting in Christchurch, Dorset. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Near beach. Bournemouth 5.8 miles. (Ref. 1098695)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • 40% off - Thu 7th Aug to 31st Oct 2025

3 nights from $1159

  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Outstanding

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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

3 nights from $975

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.4

    Good

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Stunning semi-detached holiday cottage in courtyard setting, on the edge of Upwey, near Weymouth. Very high standard of accommodation with en-suite facilities and vaulted ceiling. Dog-friendly, plenty to see and do in the area. Weymouth 3.5 miles. (Ref. 932158)

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

3 nights from $1055

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.7

    Outstanding

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Marnie’s Rest is a well-presented, two-bedroom chalet resting in the heart of Lyme Regis, Dorset. Sea views. Near amenities and beach. Private decking. Charmouth 4 miles; Axminster 6 miles; Bridport 10.7 miles; Sidmouth 16.3 miles. (Ref. 1141107)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine
  • 10% off - Wed 6th Aug to 31st Aug 2025

3 nights from $1154

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.7

    Outstanding

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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)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • 10% off - Thu 28th Aug to 4th Sep 2025

3 nights from $1382

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.8

    Outstanding

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A quality semi-detached holiday home, one of five in a courtyard location, close to Weymouth. En-suite, modern features. Shop and pub within walking distance. Weymouth 3.5 miles. (Ref. 932160)

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

3 nights from $1182

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Outstanding

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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

3 nights from $758

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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 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.