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- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
Delightful, single-storey, Grade II listed cottage linked to Old Higher Lighthouse at Portland Bill on Dorset's Jurassic Coast. (Ref. 12494)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Swimming pool
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from Fri 1st May $1260
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- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms4
- PetsNo
Spindrift is a characterful, home resting upon Brewers Quay Harbour in Dorset. (Ref. 1137640)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from Sat 9th May $1197
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- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
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)
- Wi-fi
- Electric car charging
- Ground floor bedroom
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from Fri 1st May $1095
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- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
Lovely apartment nestled in the thriving Dorest town of Swanage. (Ref. 979371)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from Sat 23rd May $934
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- Sleeps3
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
Gold Gems Award Winner for Best on the South Coast 2023. (Ref. 1087048)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from Sat 2nd May $1214
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- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
A beautifully furnished annexe cottage on the edge of the little hamlet of Hazelbury Bryan in Dorset. (Ref. 969185)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from Fri 1st May $828
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- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
This attractive, one-bedroom cottage resides in Uploders near Bridport, Dorset. (Ref. 1117867)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Washing machine
7 nights from Fri 1st May $879
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- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
A delightful, one-bedroom holiday home resting in Weymouth, Dorset. (Ref. 1133982)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
7 nights from Fri 1st May $1143
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- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms2
- PetsNo
This stunning, two-bedroom abode is perched in Lytchett Matravers, Dorset. (Ref. 1084628)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Hot Tub
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Baby-friendly
7 nights from Sat 30th May $1511
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- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- PetsNo
A beautiful, second-floor apartment overlooking the harbour in Weymouth, Dorset. (Ref. 1107011)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from Fri 22nd May $1052
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For an unforgettable staycation this Spring, whisk your loved ones away for the May bank holiday in Dorset. With its sleepy countryside, blooming with colours, and stunning coast, Dorset is a fantastic destination.
Why spend the May Bank Holiday in Dorset?
The stunning landscape of Dorset offers adventure for the whole family. Avid walkers can explore the Jurassic Coast and discover quiet coves on the way. Spend the day on golden, sandy beaches backed by sand dunes; here, the young ones can hunt for fossils.
You can also join in exciting water sports activities, with kayaking, surfing and kite-flying. When inland, be sure to visit the National Trust sites for family events. Venture to the opulent Kingston Lacey for a host of activities or discover Max Gate and Corfe Castle.
Places to visit on your May Bank Holiday in Dorset
With a May bank holiday in Dorset, you’re never short on things to see and do. Fill your day with fun at the vibrant town of Bridport, well-known for its electric art scene. Close by is the picturesque town of West Bay, which is a superb base to see the Jurassic Coast.
Next on the list is the seaside town of Lyme Regis, where you can enjoy strolls along the Cobb harbour with fish and chips. Lyme Regis rests close to the border of Dorset, so why not cross over to Devon to explore further?
Types of Dorset Holidays
At Dream Cottages, there are a great selection of holiday cottages to choose from this May bank holiday. Gather everyone under one roof with large cottages or one of these May half-term cottages for longer breaks. Or, for an opulent home that's sure to impress, browse luxury holiday cottages.
Luxury can also be found at these cottages with a hot tub and these cottages with a pool. Enjoy the coast on your doorstep with this selection of Dorset cottages by the sea. Your pooch can explore the stunning beaches too at dog-friendly cottages!
Alternativey, these cottages for Easter breaks can also give you lots more inspiration.
If a May bank holiday in Dorset is what you’re looking for this year, secure a stay online with Dream Cottages.