House holiday rentals in Dorchester

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

The exterior of the lodge features a modern, dark wooden facade with large glass doors that open into the main living area. A spacious patio area is surrounded by landscaped gardens, with decorative plants and seating arrangements for relaxation.

Home in Leigh

Luxurious rural retreat

The Lodge at Willen Farm is a beautiful single level converted barn on the outskirts of the quiet village of Leigh, just 4 miles from the town of Sherborne in Dorset. The Lodge provides the perfect location for a relaxing escape to the rural countryside, yet just 40 minutes from the fabulous Jurassic coastline. Spacious accommodation with two double bedrooms, one with en-suite shower/toilet and a separate bathroom. Contemporary style with an outside patio area. Parking and a small garden area.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

An indoor pool area is presented under a wooden-beamed ceiling, featuring exposed brick walls. Soft lighting creates a calm ambiance around the clear water of the pool. A cozy seating area is visible in the background, adding to the overall relaxation space.

Home in Osmington

Large coastal cottage with spa and private pool

Set in a prime position amidst a quintessential village of thatched cottages. Where wildflower paths and trickling streams amble down the the beautiful Osmington Bay. Toe dipping in the shallows, coastal walks under flaring sunsets, hibernating in our home spa while storms crash outside. Our unique holiday home offers a sanctuary in all weathers. With a collated & collected vibe, this light filled cottage is perfect for families looking for a beach escape, only a 5 minute drive to the sea.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

A stone cottage features a light green door framed by greenery. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the entryway, while shrubs and trees create a peaceful, sheltered setting. The roofline peaks gently against a backdrop of clear blue skies.

Home in Martinstown

Enchanting Manor Coach House

An elegant, relaxed home in the grounds of the Manor in this AONB with walks directly from the house. The pretty village of Winterbourne St. Martin (Martinstown) has a great pub and a super village shop both within a short walk. Close to the Jurassic Coast and spectacular country views, its the perfect place to chill after a walk, a day at the beach (approx five miles away) or visiting the many attractions in and around Dorchester. Guests have a private garden, and access to a tennis court.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cottage 5 mins walk to Harbour

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located cottage. Coral Cottage is only 5 mins walk to the harbour & town and 10mins walk to Weymouth’s blue flag Sandy beach. Coral Cottage has been refurbished to a very high standard and as a former Victorian railway cottage it is full of character and is a perfect retreat for families or couples. It is ideally situated for the harbour, marina, beach, cafes and shops, with a nearby supermarket to hand.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

A tall stone monument is prominently situated atop a grassy hill, surrounded by lush greenery. A weathered wooden signpost stands in the foreground, pointing in two directions. The sky features scattered clouds and clear blue sections, creating a bright outdoor scene.

Home in Dorchester

Cheerful one bedroom home in the heart of Dorset

A great base for exploring Dorset and centrally-located. This newly decorated self contained 1 bedroom annexe has a fully equipped kitchen & in the county town of Dorchester, the birth place of Thomas Hardy. It is a perfect base to explore the beautiful countryside and Jurassic coast! The town’s amenities are only a short walk away including the new Brewery Square development. Complimentary tea and coffee also provided. Please note, we are unable to accommodate children

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An open-plan living area showcases modern furnishings with a seamless transition from the kitchen to the lounge space. The arrangement features a comfortable sofa, sleek cabinets, and a mounted TV. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the area, highlighting the contemporary decor.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Spacious luxury home | 200m from beach | parking

Set on a quiet street close to everything, this renovated Victorian townhouse offers a calm, comfortable place to settle in and relax. Guests often mention how clean, stylish and genuinely homely it feels. With generous living space and thoughtful touches throughout, it suits both families and groups of friends. You’re just a short walk from the station, beach, harbour, shops, cafés and restaurants, making it an easy, well-equipped base for a laid-back coastal stay.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Palms at No10 - Spacious and Family Friendly

Welcome to the Palms at No10! Unwind in this stylish and beautifully appointed home for your stay on the Jurassic Coast. The property offers ample space for 6 guests across three stunningly finished bedrooms, and our outdoor terrace provides al fresco to unwind after a day exploring everything Dorset has to offer. The Palms is perfectly located for a coastal getaway, with both the town centre just a short 20 minute walk away and the seaside only a stones throw away.

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Home in Winterborne Whitechurch

No.3

No.3 is a self-contained property which was the extension of the original farm cottage built in 1907, now part of the hosts’ residence (number 4). It has it’s own separate access off a quiet unclassified road leading out of the village of Winterborne Whitechurch with off-road parking. The property has been adapted to provide all the comforts for a quiet enjoyable stay but public transport is infrequent so a car is recommended.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

A sunset is captured over a landscape, with warm colors blending across the sky. The horizon is visible where the sun meets rolling hills, and clouds add texture to the scene. A gravel path leads through a grassy area in the foreground.

Home in Shipton Gorge

Lovely Dorset cottage

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Visit pretty villages with chocolate box thatched cottages and the stunning Jurassic coastline in this AONB. Great area for walking, fishing and bird watching. Well equipped ground floor accommodation with 2 bedrooms (one en-suite), enclosed outside area with purpose built BBQ, shared grass area and within walking distance to village pub

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

A single-story lodge is surrounded by a spacious green lawn, featuring large glass doors that brighten the interior. Tall trees and hedges provide natural privacy, while rolling fields rise in the background under a clear blue sky.

Home in Cruxton

Kingfisher Lodge with Private Riverbank

A beautiful Lodge set in 7.5 acres with its own riverbank, situated down a Dorset country lane. Set amongst fields, the tranquil, peaceful surroundings make the accommodation perfect for those who want to get away. Devoid from light pollution, the sweeping skies make it an ideal spot for star gazing. The Jurassic Coast is only a short drive, with beautiful coastal walks. A perfect break!

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A two-story residence features a classic facade with a prominent red front door. A car port is visible on the left, accommodating a vehicle. Large windows allow natural light to enhance the exterior, while a clear blue sky forms the backdrop.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Character 4 bedroom house, Weymouth Harbour

Hartlebury End... your stunning home from home just a few minutes walk from Weymouth's outer harbour, town & beautiful sandy beach. Own car port & lovely enclosed garden. (I have 2 Airbnb's and the other one is on the harbourside, smaller and pet friendly so that will explain the reviews!)

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The charming exterior of the house is framed by vibrant greenery and colorful flowers. A winding stone path leads from the garden to the entrance, while a sunlit blue sky enhances the welcoming atmosphere of the property.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

The Coastal Hideaway - beautiful and spacious

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with a beautiful garden and wildlife pond. 15 mins walk from Weymouth’s award winning beach and Lodmoor Country Park (seasonal miniature steam train, Sealife Centre and Sandworld). Easy reach of Weymouth’s historic harbour.

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House rentals with a pool

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

The spacious outdoor dining area is highlighted by a large table surrounded by light green chairs. An umbrella provides shade, and the path leads towards a modern house with large glass windows reflecting the garden's greenery.

Home in Long Sutton

Heated Pool, Hot Tub, Sauna, Games - Upton Bourn

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A bright living area contains large windows with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sofa is positioned against the wall, and a wooden dining table with soft chairs is visible. Shelving units feature decorative accents and a television.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Cosy Chesil Beach Getaway - Weymouth *no fees!*

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

The exterior of a luxury period property is showcased, featuring a large garden area with lush green grass. The house displays a blend of brick and greenery, including a charming conservatory with numerous windows. Trees frame the property, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.

Home in Hampshire

A holiday home in New Forest with pool & hot tub

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Home in Barford Saint Martin

A stone patio area is shown, featuring a round table with a decorative tablecloth and an umbrella for shade. Wooden chairs surround the table, while potted plants and flowering shrubs add color to the setting against a backdrop of lush greenery and distant hills.

Barford St Martin - The Apple House

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Home in Milborne Saint Andrew

An outdoor patio area is presented, featuring a wooden picnic table and steps leading to a hot tub. Large sliding doors provide access to the interior, while the landscape beyond is visible. The space includes low-maintenance artificial grass and is surrounded by a wooden fence.

Pony View Lodge

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

A gravel driveway leads to a charming white house surrounded by lush greenery. The property features a two-story structure and an annexe, both set within spacious grounds. Noticeable are the well-maintained gardens and outdoor seating areas, perfect for gatherings.

Home in Somerset

Country House - Pool Jacuzzi Escape Room Karaoke

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A spacious corner sofa is adorned with colorful cushions in yellow, gray, and blue. A cozy navy blanket drapes over the side. A wooden coffee table holds a selection of brochures, with natural light filtering through sheer curtains at the nearby window.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Spacious Caravan near sea Weymouth Bay Haven

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An open plan bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light fills the room through skylights and a window. A chest of drawers and armchair are present, complemented by a warm wood ceiling and patterned rug that adds texture to the space.

Home in Somerset

Cosy barn conversion with connecting indoor pool

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Weekly house rentals

A bright living area is observed, featuring large windows with white shutters that open to a view of potted flowers outside. A wood burner adds warmth to the space, complemented by a green armchair and a white sofa. A coffee table sits centrally in the room.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Boutique Harbour Stay - walking distance to Beach

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

The exterior of a charming farmhouse is displayed, featuring a thatched roof and stone walls. A fenced garden surrounds the property, with a patio area furnished with a dining table and chairs. Lush green grass enhances the rural atmosphere.

Home in Bettiscombe

Beautiful farmhouse in Dorset

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The exterior of the barn features a wooden facade with large glass doors leading to a private outdoor space. A gravel patio is bordered by wooden seating and surrounded by farmland. Overcast skies add a tranquil ambiance to the scene.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

The Barn @ Star Farm

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and decorative pillows in green and geometric patterns. A light blanket is layered at the foot of the bed. Nightstands with soft lamps provide gentle illumination, complemented by a framed artwork on the wall.

Home in Alton Pancras

Little Coombe, a luxury rural cottage with Hot tub

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A modern kitchen and dining area features sleek white cabinetry and a wooden countertop. The space includes a circular dining table with seating for six, a large flat-screen TV on the wall, and sliding doors leading to the outside. Bright light illuminates the room.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

☀️Sunny modern house in Weymouth with parking☀️

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

A charming stone exterior characterizes the annex, featuring multiple windows that invite natural light. The front door, framed by a simple lantern, leads to a welcoming entrance. A landscaped area with greenery enhances the rustic appeal, set against a backdrop of a clear blue sky.

Home in Stoke Abbott

Kirk Cottage, Rural Dorset- Dog friendly

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Home in Lytchett Matravers

The Manor House sits elegantly in the expansive, well-manicured garden, surrounded by lush greenery. It features multiple windows that invite natural light, and a spacious deck extends from the back of the house, perfect for outdoor gatherings.

Totally Unique 6 Double Bedroom Manor House Poole.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

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A contemporary living area is illuminated by natural light, featuring large glass doors that frame scenic views of the surrounding fields. Two gray sofas are arranged around a central coffee table, creating a welcoming space. A wood burner is positioned against a textured stone wall, complementing the modern decor.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Melbury Lodge, Dorset - hot tub, stunning views

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Private house rentals

The exterior of the cottage displays a traditional brick facade under a partly cloudy sky. A large window framed with white curtains is prominently featured, while small potted plants are arranged on either side of the entrance, enhancing the welcoming appearance.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Tenantrees Stable

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Home in West Lulworth

Historic Grade 2 Listed House in Lulworth Cove

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

A charming stone cottage is depicted, featuring a well-maintained entrance with a decorative white railing. Lush greenery surrounds the doorway, complemented by flowering plants. The two-story structure exhibits traditional architectural elements, including a sloping roof and chimney, under a backdrop of a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.

Home in Osmington

Old Dorset Cottage

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

A charming barn-style building with a rustic wooden exterior is featured, complemented by solar panels on the roof. A fenced area is visible in the foreground, with outdoor seating arrangements and potted plants enhancing the entrance.

Home in Tolpuddle

Park Farm Byre

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The living room features comfortable seating options, including a brown leather sofa and light grey armchairs. A large wooden coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by a soft area rug. Natural light floods the space through large windows adorned with light curtains.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Harbourside Townhouse - Sleeps 8

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

House on the Jurassic Coast, Dorset

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Home in Winterborne Kingston

The rustic entrance of a charming cottage is framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowering plants. A stone pathway leads to the pale green door, which is accented by a small lantern. The historic brick exterior and the surrounding garden create a welcoming facade.

Cobblers Cottage, Dorset

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews