Summer Breaks in Dorset

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    A charming reverse-level cottage in the village of Upwey, Dorset. (Ref. 1072756)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Dishwasher

    7 nights from Fri 7th Aug was £957 From £798

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    Fairways House is a welcoming, semi-detached home resting in the riverside town of Weymouth, Dorset, with close by shops, pubs, a garden, and parking. (Ref. 1177908)

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    7 nights from Sat 29th Aug was £1057 From £946

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    No. (Ref. 1159804)

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    7 nights from Sat 22nd Aug was £945 From £855

    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
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    7 Blue Water is a ground‑floor apartment in Bournemouth, Dorset, featuring open‑plan living, a balcony with furniture and designated parking. (Ref. 1202344)

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    • Ground floor bedroom
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    7 nights from Sat 29th Aug was £1008 From £818

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    Gold Gems Award Winner for Best on the South Coast 2023. (Ref. 1087048)

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    7 nights from Sat 15th Aug was £1283 From £1141

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    Beck House, a welcoming mews house within a secure gated development in the heart of Weymouth, just a short walk from the harbour, beach and amenities. (Ref. 1201741)

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    7 nights from Fri 28th Aug was £1165 From £1095

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    2 North Road is a welcoming, detached bungalow situated in Maiden Newton, Dorset, with gardens, off-road parking, and close by countryside. (Ref. 1200259)

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    7 nights from Fri 14th Aug From £1060

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    A detached barn conversion set within the village of Long Bredy. (Ref. 998739)

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    7 nights from Sat 29th Aug was £1079 From £886

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    Grass Roots is an inviting holiday cabin in Henstridge near Stalbridge, offering a jacuzzi and enclosed decking. (Ref. 1196345)

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    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Hot Tub
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    7 nights from Fri 28th Aug was £639 From £602

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    The Hayloft is a versatile, characterful, quirky, and Grade II-listed home, perfect for families or friends at Lower Lye, in the Blackdown Hills AONB. (Ref. 1120037)

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    7 nights from Mon 31st Aug From £960

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Find the pastoral beauty of Dorset's summer cottages, where tranquilly meets sun-kissed scenery. With our hand-picked collection of cottages for your ideal summer break, relax and take in the beauty of this coastal paradise.

Why Choose Summer Breaks in Dorset?

The most authentically English coastal experience possible is guaranteed when renting a summer house in Dorset. Dorset is a remarkable combination of natural beauty, historic charm, and outdoor adventure, nestled along the breathtaking Jurassic Coast.

 Imagine waking up to the soothing sound of waves lapping on the shore and enjoying your morning coffee while taking in the spectacular vistas of the ocean. Explore lovely coastal towns like Lyme Regis, Weymouth, and Swanage, each offering its own distinctive character, seafood delights, and leisurely strolls along the promenade with a Dorset summer villa.

 Hikers and nature lovers will love Dorset's lush landscapes and rolling hills, and there are countless possibilities to explore the area's rich history and cultural legacy. The beautiful Corfe Castle and the lovely gardens of Mapperton House are also great places to unveil the past. 

Places to Visit during Your Summer Holiday in Dorset

Your summer vacation in Dorset serves as a springboard to a wealth of alluring locations. Begin in Abbotsbury, a city renowned for its charming history and breathtaking Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens. Then, make your way to Corfe Castle, where historic ruins and sweeping vistas are waiting atop its commanding peak.

Next, proceed to West Bay, a tranquil coastal community renowned for its golden cliffs and stunning Jurassic Coast backdrop. Don't miss Lyme Regis, a seaside jewel known for its picturesque Cobb Harbour and fossil-filled beaches. With its sandy beaches and bustling waterfront, where you can savour fresh seafood, Weymouth beckons.

 Discover West Bexington, a peaceful community that offers pristine natural beauty and undeveloped beaches, for a calm getaway. On your summer vacation, Dorset's various towns and villages have something to offer everyone, whether you're looking for history, natural wonders, or coastal relaxation.

Types of Summer Break in Dorset

At Dream Cottages, we offer a selection of beautiful homes for you to find some respite in this summer. If you’re looking for an escape with your loved ones, enjoy an adventure to one of these family cottages. Furthermore, we offer idyllic romantic cottages for those looking to reignite the spark this year.

To make the most of the warm weather, there are cottages with swimming pools and cottages with sea-views. There's also lots of Easter cottages and cottages for May half-term to take a look at too, for those of you hoping to book a getaway earlier in the year.

 For a wonderful summer cottage in Dorset, secure your stay with Dream Cottages.