Holiday Cottages in Dorset

Discover Dorset’s charm, from the Jurassic Coast to rolling countryside and picture-postcard villages. Explore Durdle Door, relax in Lyme Regis, and savour local seafood or cream teas. Whether for adventure or relaxation, our hand-picked holiday cottages in Dorset promise an unforgettable seaside escape.

Durdle door on the Jurassic coast

Dorset Cottages - Top Rated by our Customers

Exterior | Two Bridge Cottage, Bridge, nr. Chard
Customers' Choice

Bridge, near Chard, Somerset

Two Bridge Cottage

Pets stay free
Luxury
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 5 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£365
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Exterior | Duck Island Cottage, Ringwood
Customers' Choice

Ringwood, Hampshire

Duck Island Cottage

Pets stay free
Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£647
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Exterior | The Retreat, Ringwood, near Wimborne
Customers' Choice

Ringwood, near Wimborne, Dorset

The Retreat

Pets stay free
Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£741
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Exterior | A Twist of Lyme, Raymond’s Hill, nr. Lyme Regis
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Raymond's Hill, near Lyme Regis, Dorset

A Twist of Lyme

Pets stay free
Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£435
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Exterior | Purcombe Farmhouse, Whitchurch Canonicorum, nr. Bridport
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Whitchurch Canonicorum, near Bridport, Dorset

Purcombe Farmhouse

Pets stay free
Coastal
Hot Tub
Wifi
  • 12 Guests
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 3 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,356
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Exterior | Armswell House, Plush, near Piddletrenthide
Customers' Choice

Plush, near Piddletrenthide, Dorset

Armswell House

Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 18 Guests
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,726
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Exterior | Oak Lodge, Bournemouth

Bournemouth, Dorset

Oak Lodge

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.6

out of 5

7 nights

From

£419
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Exterior | Homewood - Midgham Long Copse, Midgham
Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Garden / Patio
  • 8 Guests
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£827
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Characterful stone-built cottage | Churchill Cottage - Round Chimneys Farm, Glanvilles Wootton, near Sherborne
Customers' Choice

Glanvilles Wootton, near Sherborne, Dorset

Round Chimneys Farm - Churchill Cottage

Pets stay free
Wifi
Car parking on site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
  • 6 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£425
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Open plan living space | Wylye Croft, Martinstown, near Dorcester
Customers' Choice

Martinstown, near Dorcester, Dorset

Wylye Croft

Pets stay free
Coastal
Hot Tub
Luxury
  • 10 Guests
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£1,682
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Why Book Your Dorset Cottage Holiday with cottages.com

Book your self-catering accommodation in Dorset with cottages.com for quality, comfort, and choice. Our hand-picked Dorset cottages offer the perfect base to explore beaches, countryside, and attractions, ideal for a short cottage break in Dorset.

Popular Areas in Dorset for a Cottage Holiday

Weymouth holiday cottages offer the perfect base for enjoying the town’s sandy beaches, bustling harbour, and family-friendly atmosphere along Dorset’s famous Jurassic Coast. Poole cottages are ideal for those who love coastal living, with easy access to its large natural harbour, Brownsea Island, and a lively quayside. In Swanage, cottages provide a charming seaside escape, surrounded by cliffs, heritage railways, and stunning views across Swanage Bay. Dorchester cottages appeal to history lovers, with Roman ruins, literary links to Thomas Hardy, and a relaxed market-town feel. Meanwhile, Christchurch cottages offer a peaceful riverside setting with easy access to both the New Forest and the golden beaches of Bournemouth.

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