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From£97per night
8
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4
3
  • Sleeps 10 with multiple bathrooms
  • Near Jurassic Coast and beaches
  • Close to Corfe Castle ruins
  • Pet-friendly with outdoor space
  • Parking for multiple vehicles
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Seabreeze
8
1
4
3
  • Sleeps 10 with multiple bathrooms
  • Near Jurassic Coast and beaches
  • Close to Corfe Castle ruins
  • Pet-friendly with outdoor space
  • Parking for multiple vehicles
From £97 / Night
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Exceptional
From£218per night
10
1
5
4
  • Newly refurbished stylish Dorset retreat
  • Bright airy spaces for groups
  • Near Bournemouth Beach and coast
  • New Forest within easy reach
  • Modern comfortable group accommodation
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Shackleton
10
1
5
4
  • Newly refurbished stylish Dorset retreat
  • Bright airy spaces for groups
  • Near Bournemouth Beach and coast
  • New Forest within easy reach
  • Modern comfortable group accommodation
From £218 / Night
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From£704per night
12
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6
6
  • Indoor swimming pool and sauna
  • Sleeps 12 across six bedrooms
  • Working farm setting in Dorset
  • Large social spaces for groups
  • Near Kingston Lacy and coast
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Sleeps 12
12
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6
6
  • Indoor swimming pool and sauna
  • Sleeps 12 across six bedrooms
  • Working farm setting in Dorset
  • Large social spaces for groups
  • Near Kingston Lacy and coast
From £704 / Night
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From£907per night
16
1
8
8
  • Indoor pool and sauna facilities
  • Three independent accommodation units
  • Working farm in Dorset countryside
  • Eight bedrooms sleeping 16 guests
  • Near Jurassic Coast and attractions
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Sleeps 16
16
1
8
8
  • Indoor pool and sauna facilities
  • Three independent accommodation units
  • Working farm in Dorset countryside
  • Eight bedrooms sleeping 16 guests
  • Near Jurassic Coast and attractions
From £907 / Night
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From£323per night
9
4
2
  • Grade II listed Arts and Crafts house
  • Sleeps nine across four bedrooms
  • Two miles from Lyme Regis beach
  • Near Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site
  • Multiple reception rooms for groups
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Sundial House
9
4
2
  • Grade II listed Arts and Crafts house
  • Sleeps nine across four bedrooms
  • Two miles from Lyme Regis beach
  • Near Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site
  • Multiple reception rooms for groups
From £323 / Night
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From£226per night
8
1
4
2
  • Sleeps 8 in central Lyme Regis
  • Flat walk to beach and harbour
  • Pets stay completely free here
  • Book neighbour for 12 guests total
  • Shops and restaurants on doorstep
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Teal House
8
1
4
2
  • Sleeps 8 in central Lyme Regis
  • Flat walk to beach and harbour
  • Pets stay completely free here
  • Book neighbour for 12 guests total
  • Shops and restaurants on doorstep
From £226 / Night
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From£744per night
10
1
5
4
  • Traditional thatched Dorset cottage
  • Sleeps large groups comfortably
  • Close to Jurassic Coast beaches
  • Spacious living and dining areas
  • Pet-friendly with countryside walks
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The Barn
10
1
5
4
  • Traditional thatched Dorset cottage
  • Sleeps large groups comfortably
  • Close to Jurassic Coast beaches
  • Spacious living and dining areas
  • Pet-friendly with countryside walks
From £744 / Night
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Exceptional
From£124per night
8
4
3
  • Grade II listed Great House apartment
  • Sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms
  • 2 miles from Lyme Regis beach
  • Original period features throughout
  • Near Jurassic Coast fossil hunting
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The Chatham
8
4
3
  • Grade II listed Great House apartment
  • Sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms
  • 2 miles from Lyme Regis beach
  • Original period features throughout
  • Near Jurassic Coast fossil hunting
From £124 / Night
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From£625per night
10
5
5
  • Sleeps eight in four bedrooms
  • Two bathrooms for group comfort
  • Wareham Forest walks on doorstep
  • Jurassic Coast 20 minutes away
  • Pet-friendly with village pub nearby
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The Coach House
10
5
5
  • Sleeps eight in four bedrooms
  • Two bathrooms for group comfort
  • Wareham Forest walks on doorstep
  • Jurassic Coast 20 minutes away
  • Pet-friendly with village pub nearby
From £625 / Night
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Exceptional
From£243per night
8
1
4
3
  • Private hot tub for groups
  • Rural Dorset countryside setting
  • Multiple bedrooms and bathrooms
  • Near coast and New Forest
  • Pet friendly with parking
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The Farmhouse
8
1
4
3
  • Private hot tub for groups
  • Rural Dorset countryside setting
  • Multiple bedrooms and bathrooms
  • Near coast and New Forest
  • Pet friendly with parking
From £243 / Night
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Exceptional
From£140per night
12
1
5
4
  • Sleeps 12 in six bedrooms
  • Three bathrooms for larger groups
  • Rural Dorset near Jurassic Coast
  • Multiple reception rooms for space
  • Pet friendly with countryside walks
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Exceptional
The Farmhouse
12
1
5
4
  • Sleeps 12 in six bedrooms
  • Three bathrooms for larger groups
  • Rural Dorset near Jurassic Coast
  • Multiple reception rooms for space
  • Pet friendly with countryside walks
From £140 / Night
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From£326per night
8
1
4
4
  • Sleeps 18 in nine bedrooms
  • Six bathrooms throughout property
  • Three separate living areas
  • Self-contained two-bedroom annexe
  • Six miles from Lyme Regis
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The Farmhouse
8
1
4
4
  • Sleeps 18 in nine bedrooms
  • Six bathrooms throughout property
  • Three separate living areas
  • Self-contained two-bedroom annexe
  • Six miles from Lyme Regis
From £326 / Night
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From£72per night
8
4
5
  • Single-level bungalow for large groups
  • Open-plan living and dining spaces
  • Four miles from Lyme Regis
  • Near Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site
  • Peaceful West Dorset countryside setting
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The Gatehouse
8
4
5
  • Single-level bungalow for large groups
  • Open-plan living and dining spaces
  • Four miles from Lyme Regis
  • Near Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site
  • Peaceful West Dorset countryside setting
From £72 / Night
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Exceptional
From£330per night
12
1
6
4
  • Sleeps 10 with hot tub
  • Games room with pool table
  • Five bedrooms three bathrooms
  • Enclosed garden for dogs
  • Wood burner and countryside views
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Exceptional
The Haybarn
12
1
6
4
  • Sleeps 10 with hot tub
  • Games room with pool table
  • Five bedrooms three bathrooms
  • Enclosed garden for dogs
  • Wood burner and countryside views
From £330 / Night
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Exceptional
From£353per night
19
1
9
9
  • Sleeps 12 in six bedrooms
  • Three bathrooms throughout property
  • Large kitchen-diner for group meals
  • Peaceful West Stafford countryside location
  • Close to Jurassic Coast beaches
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The Old Tithe Barn
19
1
9
9
  • Sleeps 12 in six bedrooms
  • Three bathrooms throughout property
  • Large kitchen-diner for group meals
  • Peaceful West Stafford countryside location
  • Close to Jurassic Coast beaches
From £353 / Night
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Exceptional
8
4
3
  • Indoor heated swimming pool facility
  • Sleeps 10 across five bedrooms
  • High-end luxury finish throughout
  • Large kitchen-diner for group meals
  • Rural Dorset near market towns
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Exceptional
The Pool House
8
4
3
  • Indoor heated swimming pool facility
  • Sleeps 10 across five bedrooms
  • High-end luxury finish throughout
  • Large kitchen-diner for group meals
  • Rural Dorset near market towns
From £179 / Night
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Exceptional
From£202per night
10
5
4
  • Grade II listed thatched barn
  • Games room with pool table
  • Sleeps 10 in 5 bedrooms
  • 3 miles from West Bay beach
  • Dorset countryside location
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The Retreat
10
5
4
  • Grade II listed thatched barn
  • Games room with pool table
  • Sleeps 10 in 5 bedrooms
  • 3 miles from West Bay beach
  • Dorset countryside location
From £202 / Night
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Exceptional
11
1
5
4
  • Jurassic Coast World Heritage location
  • Direct beach access from village
  • South West Coast Path walks
  • Dog-friendly cottages with gardens
  • Multiple properties for larger groups
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The Retreat At Bradstock Cottages
11
1
5
4
  • Jurassic Coast World Heritage location
  • Direct beach access from village
  • South West Coast Path walks
  • Dog-friendly cottages with gardens
  • Multiple properties for larger groups
From £253 / Night
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From£1,922per night
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1
8
9
  • Sleeps 18 with eight en-suites
  • 5,500 acre estate grounds access
  • Fully stocked honesty bar included
  • Catering kitchen and banquet tables
  • Wheelchair accessible with level access
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The Riding House
18
1
8
9
  • Sleeps 18 with eight en-suites
  • 5,500 acre estate grounds access
  • Fully stocked honesty bar included
  • Catering kitchen and banquet tables
  • Wheelchair accessible with level access
From £1,922 / Night
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Exceptional
From£175per night
10
1
5
5
  • Sleeps 12 in six bedrooms
  • Central Wimborne Minster town location
  • Large kitchen-diner for group meals
  • Multiple living spaces for gatherings
  • Pet friendly Dorset holiday home
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Exceptional
The Town House
10
1
5
5
  • Sleeps 12 in six bedrooms
  • Central Wimborne Minster town location
  • Large kitchen-diner for group meals
  • Multiple living spaces for gatherings
  • Pet friendly Dorset holiday home
From £175 / Night
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Holiday cottages in Dorset, Dorset

Plan Your Dorset Group Stay

Everything your group needs for a brilliant Dorset break — live weather, tide times, days out, walks, pubs & restaurants, beaches, EV charging, shops and how to get around Dorset.

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Local Weather

Open-Meteo

Planning a holiday in Dorset? Keep an eye on the local forecast before you set off. Whether you're heading for the Dorset coast or exploring inland, here's the weather and a five-day outlook to help you make the most of your stay.

15°
ClearWind 2 km/h · feels seasonal
Today 25° 14°
Wed 28° 15°
Thu 24° 15°
Fri 24° 11°
Sat 25° 11°

Tide Times — Dorset Coast

Environment Agency

The Dorset coastline is one of the finest in England, and knowing the tides makes all the difference for beach days, coastal walks and watersports. These readings from the nearest Dorset tide gauge show whether the water is rising or falling.

Nearest gauge
Bournemouth
Latest level
1.99 m
Tide risingBased on last readings
Updated 10:45Gauge reading

Days Out Nearby

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From historic castles to family attractions and nature reserves, Dorset is packed with brilliant days out. These are real places to visit near your Dorset holiday cottage.

tumulus

Attraction · Dewlish

A354, Dewlish, DT2 7NG, United Kingdom

Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum

Museum · Tolpuddle

Dorchester Road, Tolpuddle, DT2 7EH, United Kingdom

Grave of James Hammett

Landmark · Tolpuddle

Dorchester Road, Tolpuddle, DT2 7FE, United Kingdom

Martyrs Cottage

Landmark · Tolpuddle

Main Road, Tolpuddle, DT2 7ET, United Kingdom

Walking Routes

OSM Overpass

There's no better way to explore Dorset than on foot. From gentle coastal strolls to woodland trails, these are real waymarked footpaths and named routes near your cottage.

King Charles III England Coast Path: Portland to Lulworth

National trail · Portland → Lulworth

Trail

South West Coast Path (Section 50: Ferrybridge to Lulworth Cove)

National trail · Ferrybridge → Lulworth Cove

Trail

Jubilee Trail (Dorset)

Regional route

Trail

Purbeck Way

Regional route

Trail

South Dorset Ridgeway

Regional route · West Bexington → Osmington Mills

Trail

The Hardy Way

Regional route

Trail

Wessex Ridgeway

Regional route

Trail

Frome Valley Way

Local route · Evershot → Wareham

Trail

Hardy’s cottage to Max Gate

Local route · Hardy's Cottage;50.731562 , -2.3863721;SY 72828 92510 → Max Gate;50.707873 , -2.4193566;SY 70485 89888

Trail

Lulworth Country Trail

Waymarked route

Trail

Lulworth Walk 4

Waymarked route

Trail

Wareham Forest Way

Local route · Wareham → Sturminster Marshall

Trail

EV Charging Points

Open Charge Map

Travelling to Dorset in an electric vehicle? Many of our cottages offer EV charging, and there's a growing network of public chargers across the county. These are real charging points near your Dorset stay.

EVC The Frampton Arms

2 points · up to 22 kW

Dorchester , DT2 8BB

Fast

Silverlake

1 point · up to 8 kW

Dorchester, DT2 8HU

Standard

Sandyholme Holiday Park

1 point · up to 7 kW

West Dorset, DT2 8HZ

Standard

Trumpet Major

4 points · up to 75 kW

Dorchester, DT1 2AB

Rapid

Durngate Street Car Park

2 points · up to 22 kW

Dorchester, DT1 1NA

Fast

MG Cannon-Dorchester

1 point · up to 7 kW

Dorset, DT1 1XU

Standard

Dorset County Council

6 points · up to 7 kW

Dorchester, DT1 1XJ

Standard

Dorchester County Hall

2 points · up to 3 kW

Dorchester, DT1 1XJ

Standard

Dorchester, Trinity Street Car Park

2 points · up to 50 kW

Dorchester, DT1 1TU

Rapid

Brewhouse & Kitchen

6 points · up to 60 kW

27 Weymouth Avenue, DT1 1QY

Rapid

Tesco Superstore-Dorchester

4 points · up to 7 kW

Dorchester, DT1 2RY

Standard

Salt Ash Place

8 points · up to 60 kW

Great Cranford St, DT1 3HS

Rapid

Getting Around

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Getting to and around Dorset is easy once you know your options. From the nearest railway stations to local buses, here's how to reach your Dorset holiday cottage and explore the area.

Moreton Station

Nearest railway station

5.6 km

Dorchester South Station

Nearest railway station

8.6 km

Dorchester West Station

Nearest railway station

8.8 km

Pubs & Restaurants

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Whether you're after a proper country pub or a good meal out, Dorset has plenty to offer. These are real venues near your cottage.

The Blue Vinny

Puddletown

Pub

Smiths kitchen

Dewlish

Café

The Martyrs Inn

Tolpuddle

Pub

The Oak at Dewlish

Dewlish

Pub

Thomas Hardy Visitor Centre Cafe

Stinsford

Café

Royal Oak

Milborne St Andrew

Pub

Pine Lodge Farm Tea Rooms

Stinsford

Café

Cafe

Stinsford

Café

Dorset Falconry Park

West Stafford

Café

Frampton Arms

Crossways

Pub

Beaches

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Some of the finest beaches in the UK are right on the doorstep of your Dorset cottage.

Ringstead Beach

13.2 km

Durdle Door

14.7 km

Man O' War Cove

14.9 km

Supermarkets & Shops

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Stocking up for your stay in Dorset? Here are the nearest supermarkets and convenience stores to your cottage.

Spar

Puddletown DT2 8RT

Shop

Greenwood Grange Convenience Store

Stinsford DT2 8QH

Shop

Grays Stores

Dorchester DT11 0JZ

Shop

Briantspuddle Post Office Village Shop

Briantspuddle DT2 7HY

Shop

The Co-operative Food

Crossways DT2 8BS

Shop

Crossways Stores

Crossways DT2 8TP

Shop

One Stop

Dorchester DT1 1NJ

Shop

Village Shop

Piddletrenthide DT2 7QL

Shop

Waitrose

Dorchester DT1 1BN

Supermarket

Useful Info

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Good to know before your stay in Dorset — nearest hospitals and A&E departments.

Bovington Medical Centre

Wareham

8.3 km

Dorset County Hospital

Dorchester

9 km

Locations in Dorset

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