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A Perfect Getaway Holiday Home, Impeccably Stylish, Rustic Luxury

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (71)
"Lovely place to stay as a central base in Dorset, clean and well-appointed with clear instructions for optimum use of the cottage and area. Granted we stayed in February but I'd take some slippers next time as the floor is cold but the water was hot, shower was great and bed was very comfy. No communication with hosts whilst we were there but we didn't intitiate as we were out all day but I'm sure they'd be quick to respond to any issues as communication prior to this was very easy. Overall I...
A Perfect Getaway Holiday Home, Impeccably Stylish, Rustic Luxury

Luxury villa for 22 people with pool, jacuzzi, large garden and private pub!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (180)
"We booked the property to celebrate my Mother in law's 80th birthday and it couldnt have been any better. The sizeable property had everything we needed along with plenty of space for our party of 21 to spread out. The hot tub was a real hit with everyone and the games room fired up the competitve spirit in some. We had fabulous weather for the weekend we were there at the beginning of March, but not warm enough to use the pool! We were able to get out and about in the local area and...
Luxury villa for 22 people with pool, jacuzzi, large garden and private pub!

Karelia - Lovely Log Cabin w/Hot-tub and forest access, sleeps 10

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (141)
"We had a brilliant Christmas in Karelia. Very well done equipped and perfect for walking straight from the door. The hot tub was amazing and we left feeling really relaxed. Thank you!"
Karelia - Lovely Log Cabin w/Hot-tub and forest access, sleeps 10

A charming character cottage with Abbey view

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"Kirsty was a responsive and helpful host. The cottage was cosy and as described. Excellent place to stay in Sherborne as it was near to the town and amenities. "
A charming character cottage with Abbey view

Delightful country cottage. Stunning views. A few minutes walk to Seatown beach

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"We had a lovely stay at this property. It was very clean and had everything we needed. Would have been great to have had a sectioned off part of the garden for the dogs but this was a very minor thing."
Delightful country cottage. Stunning views. A few minutes walk to Seatown beach

Gorgeous thatched cottage in Purbeck - ideal for family holidays

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"This was our second Christmas spent at Andy’s cottage. Perfect size for the three of us. Kitchen has all of the essentials and is a lovely size looking out over the garden and fields. Shitterton is a lovely quiet hamlet with lovely period, thatched cottages.Most of our time was spent in the cosy, spacious living room with a fire roaring away. Lovely place and Andy is a great host and responds promptly to any questions."
Gorgeous thatched cottage in Purbeck - ideal for family holidays

Characterful 18th century cottage in Bridport close to the Jurassic Coast.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"We had a lovely stay over New Year in this very cosy character cottage in a perfect location just off the high street in Bridport, a short walk to all the pubs and shops (but very quiet, being in a small lane tucked in behind the high street)). Susan is very communicative and is quick to reply to any queries. Would definitely stay again."
Characterful 18th century cottage in Bridport close to the Jurassic Coast.

Newly refurbished thatched cottage in beautiful sleepy village

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Excellent property which was spotless, warm and cosy. A brill time was had by all 8 adults. We went to the black dog in Broadmayne New Year’s Eve. Everything we could wish for. Didn’t want to come home but all good things come to an end. Would recommend and definitely visit again."
Newly refurbished thatched cottage in beautiful sleepy village

Homestead, Lyme Regis is a cosy riverside cabin, 10 mins walk from the beach

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
"Excellent property for couple or family of up to 4"
Homestead, Lyme Regis is a cosy riverside cabin, 10 mins walk from the beach

Stunning views, within walking distance of Lulworth Cove, this is one property which has it all.

Stunning views, within walking distance of Lulworth Cove, this is one property which has it all.

Historic cottage in the heart of Shaftesbury's Saxon area - town and country.

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"I booked the cottage for family members visiting over Christmas and was delighted w my choice. The house itself is beautifully appointed and has been sympathetically extended. It was a pleasure to welcome my travel weary relatives into such a warm and restful space. Everything went smoothly from the minute I contacted the host through the cpl of amendments made and then the key pickup. I would definitely recommend this cottage and hosts to anyone visiting the town."
Historic cottage in the heart of Shaftesbury's Saxon area - town and country.

17th Century converted Coach House in Shaftesbury, Dorset

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
"Welcoming and every comfort seen to! Personal touches and advice given for local enjoyment. Great location for the highlights of town including Gold Hill. Our street had history, a magical garden and the Old Pump Yard and an old church with a peel of bells! "
17th Century converted Coach House in Shaftesbury, Dorset

Holly Cottage Poole. Quaint Thatch. Jurassic Coast

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"The cottage is lovely. I was a little surprised/disappointed by the close proximity of other houses as the pictures make it look quite rural. A good sized cottage with a beautiful garden leading out onto a recreation ground which was ideal for the children and walking the dogs. The cottage was well equipped and spacious with modern amenities including a lovely coffee machine and range cooker. Unfortunately there were somethings that we felt could be improved on. The beds were...
Holly Cottage Poole. Quaint Thatch. Jurassic Coast

BARN COTTAGE. Delightful luxury rustic barn conversion nr New Forest/south coast

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Fabulous stay, gorgeous barn, great location, very cosy would highly recommend. One small thing the bedrooms could do with having blinds as it’s very light in there especially if you’ve got young children"
BARN COTTAGE. Delightful luxury rustic barn conversion nr New Forest/south coast

2 bedroom accommodation in Swanage

8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Description on site said slow cooker provided..but alas after owner chased this was an error ..we had planned many meals around using one... brought one! Couldn't find the rubbish bins as described behind the cottage..they were not there. Comfy beds..great position near beach and High Street. Very reasonable re cost."
2 bedroom accommodation in Swanage

Guinea Cottage

3.5 star property
Guinea Cottage

2 minutes to the park & High Street! Family-sized thatched country cottage

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"The house was beautiful and the host was very helpful and easily contactable. The nearby pub just up the street served lovely food at a good price."
2 minutes to the park & High Street! Family-sized thatched country cottage

Cosy central Shaftesbury 2 bed cottage with Parking

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"This was so close to where we needed to be and was immaculately clean and comfortable with everything we could possibly need. "
Cosy central Shaftesbury 2 bed cottage with Parking

A gorgeous thatched cottage near the stunning Jurassic Coast.

A gorgeous thatched cottage near the stunning Jurassic Coast.

5 bedroom accommodation in Wimborne

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Could not fault this property. Beautifully done and well set up. Only 3 of us but the perfect place for a few families to reunite and stay. Parking not so easy but workable."
The price is €1,294
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
5 bedroom accommodation in Wimborne
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Frequently asked questions

How much do cottages in Dorset cost?
You can expect to pay between €1,294 and €1,294 per night for cottages in Dorset. Whatever your budget, an epic stay is only a click away on Expedia. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What are the best cottages in Dorset?
Dorset has multiple cottages with a total average guest review rating of 9.6. Organising a trip to Weymouth? A traveller favourite is Oceana, a 3.5-star stay with a furnished patio and individually decorated rooms. Another popular pick where you can break free from the routine is The Lookout - The House With A View. It has a 3.5-star rating and amenities such as a garden and individually decorated rooms.
How many cottages are there in Dorset?
Dorset has 1092 cottages to choose from. Click on your travel dates, enter your destination and start planning your perfect getaway today.
What are the best cheap cottages in Dorset?
With cottages starting at just €1,294 per night, you can afford extra holiday time in Dorset for outdoor fun. If Weymouth is on your list, take a look at Redcliff View Lodge. Individually decorated rooms and WiFi help make this property an excellent choice. There are also affordable cottages in Poole. Take deep breaths in nature while staying at Tavern Way and make use of conveniences like individually decorated rooms and WiFi. Love to sightsee around Dorset without paying top dollar? Add some fabulous free attractions to your travel itinerary, like Sandsfoot Castle in Weymouth. Poole also has many things to do that don’t cost a dime, including Hamworthy Beach. This price was available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Are there any family-friendly cottages in Dorset?
You’ll find some wonderful family-friendly cottages in Dorset. If you’re looking for a slower pace in Weymouth, have a look at Oceana. With amenities like a picnic area and WiFi, the whole crew will enjoy kicking back at this 3.5-star property. Seapinks Cottage is also a great choice for families in Weymouth. This 3.5-star cottage includes WiFi, clothes washing facilities and more. There are loads of things to do and see with your little travellers in Weymouth. Sandsfoot Castle and Nothe Fort deliver an enjoyable day out.
Why book your cottage in Dorset with Expedia?
Reserving a cottage in Dorset is as simple as clicking on your travel dates and selecting your ideal place for outdoor fun and relaxation. From chic retreats to inexpensive properties and cottages that have perks like a pool, Expedia has something for all traveller tastes. As for terrific deals? We’ve got them too!
How can I find cheap cottages in Dorset?
Expedia is here to help you locate cheap cottages in Dorset. To discover a superb stay in a few quick clicks, try out the filter tool to refine your search results by star rating, amenities and budget.
What is there to do in Dorset near my cottage?
The most important travel accessory for your Dorset getaway is a well-thought-out itinerary! Sandsfoot Castle, Nothe Fort and Weymouth Beach are among the well-known sights if you’re headed to Weymouth. Poole also has lots of excellent attractions, such as Hamworthy Beach. Need more ideas for your to-do list? Make sure you visit Lighthouse, Poole’s Centre for the Arts and Baiter Park too.