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 | Millstones, Seatown, Chideock
Customers' Choice

Seatown, Chideock, Dorset

Millstones

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 2 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Pet

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£325
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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

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£385
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Wonderful holiday hideaway | The Old Forge, Lower Wraxall, near Dorchester
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Lower Wraxall, near Dorchester, Dorset

The Old Forge

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

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£499
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Delightful, large holiday property | Apple Tree Cottage, Charmouth
Customers' Choice

Charmouth, Dorset

Apple Tree Cottage

Pets stay free
Coastal
Enclosed Garden / Patio
Pub within 1 mile
  • 3 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£359
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Living area | Solsken, Boscombe, near Bournemouth
Customers' Choice

Boscombe, near Bournemouth, Dorset

Solsken

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 0 Pets

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£405
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Exterior | Manor Court Cottages - Woodpecker, Shipton Gorge
Customers' Choice
Pets stay free
Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£349
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Exterior | Barters Cottage, North Chideock, near Bridport
Customers' Choice

North Chideock, near Bridport, Dorset

Barters Cottage

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

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£535
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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

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£429
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Exterior | Ware House Cottage, Nr. Lyme Regis
Customers' Choice

Nr. Lyme Regis, Dorset

Ware House Cottage

Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 1 Pet

4.5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£475
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Exquisite holiday cottage | The Byre, Fifehead Magdalen, near Gillingham

Fifehead Magdalen, near Gillingham, Dorset

The Byre

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

4.7

out of 5

7 nights

From

£315
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Living area | Sea Whispers Cottage, Poole
Customers' Choice
Pets stay free
Coastal
Luxury
Wifi
  • 4 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom
  • 2 Pets

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£561
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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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