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.

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Durdle door on the Jurassic coast

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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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Wonderful converted barn | The Old Engine House - Bridge Farm, Drimpton, near Beaminster
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Drimpton, near Beaminster, Dorset

Bridge Farm - The Old Engine House

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

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£409
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Exterior | Coombehayes Lodge, Uplyme, nr. Lyme Regis
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Uplyme, near Lyme Regis, Dorset

Coombehayes Lodge

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

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£395
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Exterior | Two Bridge Cottage, Bridge, nr. Chard
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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

£349
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Welcoming living and dining area | Wren Cottage, Salwayash, near Bridport
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Salwayash, near Bridport, Dorset

Wren Cottage

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

£315
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Exterior | Fig Tree Shepherd’s Hut, Bridport
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Bridport, Dorset

Fig Tree Shepherd’s Hut

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

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£345
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Living area | Solsken, Boscombe, near Bournemouth
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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

£439
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Exterior | Brimble Cottage, Axminster, nr. Lyme Regis
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Axminster, near Lyme Regis, Dorset

Brimble Cottage

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

5

out of 5

7 nights

From

£435
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Well presented open plan living room | 12 Maritime House, Bridport
Customers' Choice

Bridport, Dorset

12 Maritime House

Coastal
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 3 Guests
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 0 Pets

4.8

out of 5

7 nights

From

£315
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Garden | Sweet Briar - Briarwood, Bothenhampton, near Bridport
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Bothenhampton, near Bridport, Dorset

Sweet Briar

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

4.9

out of 5

7 nights

From

£395
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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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