Waterfront holiday rentals in Dorset

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Condo in Lyme Regis

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

The Lyme Nook | Hidden Gem in Heart of Lyme

Welcome to a stylish, warm, comfy stay at the famous blue shutter house in Lyme Regis, built in the 1800s. Private ground floor entrance & petite courtyard with interiors refurbished top to toe, this stay encapsulates everything ‘en vogue’ about apartment living’. With high spec designs from local & London design emporiums you can relax and enjoy views of the river Lym running by both the bedroom & lounge windows. This is a wonderful boutique stay and only a few minutes walk from shops & sea.

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Holiday park in West Lulworth

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Sea View Chalet - Durdle Door

Our Chalet is a treasured home away from home, overlooking stunning Durdle Door, a World Heritage Site on the beautiful Dorset Jurassic Coast…. The chalet has a large decking overlooking the sea, it’s a total escape…..it has 1 King Double bedroom with en-suite, & 1 twin, 2 shower rooms & fully fitted modern kitchen/living area which opens onto the large decking area and panoramic views of the sea… to the left is Lulworth Cove, to the right the Isle of Portland, amazing sunrises and sunsets!

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The modern bungalow, crafted with wood, sits surrounded by lush countryside and open fields. A scenic pond reflects the sky, enhancing the peaceful rural setting. The expansive views extend to the horizon under a clear blue sky, offering a sense of tranquility.

Bungalow in Dorset

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Lake View Barn, Panoramic sunsets near Stourhead

A modern, eco-friendly and spacious four bedroom bungalow. A totally unique and rare find of a house with an open-plan kitchen/ living area where you get your own private sunset. Breathtaking views, ideal for family + friends/nature lovers/city breaks. (Sorry no parties/ or pets). Superfast broadband. Watch the sun go down with a cocktail in hand, accompanied by breathtaking views of countryside fields to King Alfred's Tower and far beyond. CLOSE TO: The Newt/ Stourhead Gardens & Bruton

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A large window presents a stunning view of the beach and sea, illuminated by natural light. The light curtains gently frame the window, while a television stands on a dresser nearby. The serene coastal scenery offers a glimpse of a sandy beach and distant hills.

Condo in Weymouth

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 512 reviews

Stunning Beachfront apartment overlooking the sea

A brand new apartment just 50 steps from the beach with free parking in the heart of Weymouth directly on the Esplanade with panoramic sea views of the award winning beach. Well equipped and nestled amongst shops and restaurants . Just minutes walk to bars , the harbour and train station. Fully fitted kitchen with family size fridge freezer, oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, cutlery, crockery, dishwasher, washing machine, flat screen TV's, Wifi, Hand, bath and beach towels provided.

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A scenic view of Poole Harbour is presented, featuring colorful kitesurfing sails in shades of blue and purple. The water is stirred with gentle waves, and a seagull can be seen gliding above, enhancing the vibrant outdoor atmosphere.

Condo in Canford Cliffs

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Sandbanks snug

Bright contemporary top floor apartment on Sandbanks across the road overlooking Poole harbour.. Beautiful sunsets to watch on fine evenings.. Great place for water sports enthusiasts with hiring facilities right opposite and the Watersports Academy a few doors along.. 7 mile stretch of sandy beaches towards Bournemouth are a short 2 minute stroll away by Jazz cafe . Bus stops for Swanage/ Poole/Bournemouth.. One Car parking space to the rear of the block is available with apartment..

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A sweeping aerial view of Lulworth Cove captures the crescent-shaped beach with blue waters, dotted with boats. The surrounding coastline features lush green hills and rocky cliffs, with bright blue skies above, conveying a sense of serenity and natural beauty.

Cottage in West Lulworth

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Coastal Retreat Steps from Lulworth Cove

Location, location, location! Welcome to Seafield, a charming seaside cottage set in the heart of the Jurassic Coast, in the pretty Dorset village of West Lulworth — just a stone’s throw from the iconic Lulworth Cove. 🌿 🚶‍♀️ Location Highlights - • 1-minute walk to Lulworth Cove • Direct access to the South West Coast Path — perfect for exploring Durdle Door and beyond • Cafés, pubs, and restaurants all within walking distance 🐾 Dog-Friendly We welcome well-behaved dogs

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A view from the interior showcases a spacious patio with a modern gray sectional sofa and comfortable seating. The scene includes a bright waterfront, with kayaks and vibrant greenery in the background. Bifold doors allow for unobstructed access to the outdoor area.

Home in Parkstone

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Luxury waterfront 5 bed house

A newly built 3 storey 5 bed detached house with stunning harbour views, 5 mins to Sandbanks beaches. Direct access to the water, Kayaks available for hire. 2 of the 5 bedrooms have sea views and share a balcony. All 5 bedrooms have en-suites and the master bedroom has a freestanding bath overlooking the sea. It has a bespoke layout with an open plan kitchen/dining area on the 3rd floor which makes the most of the stunning views at the highest level of the house.

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The contemporary chalet is designed with large glass doors that open onto a spacious deck. The exterior features wooden cladding, with views of the surrounding green hills and the sea visible through the reflections in the glass. Natural light floods the interior space.

Home in Eype

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Beautiful beachside home, amazing sea view & walks

NOTE: We allow dogs strictly by request only. The Ark is situated in a beautiful location with panoramic uninterrupted close views of the sea and less than a minutes walk of Eype beach. The property is ideal for walks along the South West Coastal Path in this designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Ark is a contemporary 2 bedroom cedar clad chalet set in a large open green space amongst other individually privately owned quirky beachside properties.

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Condo in Westbourne

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Stunning Sea View Home 2 Minutes Walk to the Beach

A beautiful home full of character 2 minutes walk from the beach. Spacious late 1890's home includes an open plan kitchen/dining/lounge with amazing sea views. Lounge has doors onto a Juliet balcony to really enhance your enjoyment of the panoramic views. With three large bedrooms, one with en-suite and plenty of room for travel cots (provided) as well as a family bathroom and Sonos sound system throughout. Off street parking for 2 cars, wifi, linen, towels.

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A stunning water view is captured during sunset, with vibrant orange, pink, and purple hues reflected across the calm waters. Silhouetted trees and boats dot the horizon, providing a serene backdrop to the scene.

Apartment in Parkstone

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Sunset Cabin. Right on the Water's Edge! Stunning!

Welcome to Sunset Cabin! A fabulous one-bedroom waterside garden apartment, backing directly onto the Blue Lagoon and Poole Harbour, overlooking Brownsea Island. A haven for birdlife and stunning sunsets! Peaceful and so close to nature, whilst being centrally located in desirable Lilliput. Enjoy the beautiful view from your bed! Our jetty and slipway, two kayaks and paddleboards are there for you to enjoy the Lagoon and experience the Harbour.

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The exterior of The Old Mill is showcased, featuring a charming stone façade. Lush greenery surrounds the building, with a well-maintained garden visible in the foreground. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned on the grass, inviting relaxation in this peaceful outdoor setting.

Cottage in Isle Brewers

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Secluded and Romantic Paradise on Somerset Levels

The Old Mill stands above an idyllic millpond on the Somerset Levels overlooking the Blackdown Hills. The former studio of a renowned artist, it offers a uniquely romantic setting in which to unwind and relax. There are many walks straight from the door and the nearest pub is less than 2 miles away. Venturing further afield you can spend the day on the Jurassic Coast or visit some of the many National Trust properties in the area.

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Home in Dorset

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Stylish Beach House moments from the beach

Bay House enjoys an exceptional seafront position just moments from the sandy beach and is located in the historic Cobb Hamlet. Presented in a modern contemporary style with great attention to detail, the property takes in incredible views of the sandy beach, sea and West Dorset Coastline. It lies just a few steps from the beach and Lyme’s famous Cobb Harbour. English Tourist Board rating 5*

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