House vacation rentals in Dorset

BEACH HOUSE: sleeps 14 right on Sea / Beach / Sand

- Stunning sea and beach views: >80 reviews! - Right on beach without crossing any road - safe for children - Large 1840s period house, superbly equipped, quirky charm - Quieter end of town, exclusive use + 2 car permits - Space for several families to spread out, great privacy - Beach for a mile in both directions - Recent upgrades, was guesthouse - "Weymouth Best Beach in UK" (2023 Sunday Times) - UK's 3rd sunniest place - Harbour boat trips, sailing - Jurassic coast, unspoilt countryside

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.

Cosy Cottage on 450 pvt acres

Experience tranquility in a serene cottage nestled amid 450 private acres of woodland. 'Potiphar' sleeps 2 and offers breathtaking views. Situated near Fontmell Down, enjoy direct access to stunning downland walks. Discover nearby National Trust properties and villages, with Shaftesbury's iconic 'Gold Hill' just 4 miles away. Beaches and Stonehenge within an hour's drive. Potiphar features a sitting room and open kitchen. Spot rare wildlife, from deer to owls. Book now for a peaceful getaway!

Stylish Barn Conversion

The Barn is a converted property located at the head of the stunning Tarrant valley within the Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The main living area has dual aspect and bifold doors out onto an enclosed patio, garden and seating area. Two of the bedrooms have internal balconies into the main body of the barn and triple velux roof windows to enjoy the rural views. The third bedroom has bifold doors onto the patio and an en-suite with rainfall snail shower. TV/cinema room.

2-Bed Coastal Cottage - Detached & Open Plan

Step into Smugglers Cove - a detached, open-plan 2-bed, 2 bathroom coastal cottage just a short stroll from Dorset’s Jurassic beaches and clifftop walks. Lots of local pubs and eateries within walking distance. Dogs welcome! Fully equipped kitchen. Fast Wi-Fi, board games and books for rainy days Washing machine plus baby-friendly gear Unwind in the fully enclosed garden after a day on the coast, or curl up by the woodburner. Ready for salt air and starry nights? Book your stay now!

The Old Dairy, with beautiful westward views.

This stylishly converted old dairy has oak and beams and flooring and has beautiful far reaching views west towards Lyme Regis . It is perfect the perfect base for exploring this part of the beautiful Jurassic-coast, browsing around the Georgian market town of Bridport, fossiling in Lyme Regis and walking in the West Dorset’s Area Of Outstanding Beauty. Relax in the evening light out in the garden area looking over the fields and woods. Picnic is in the woodland with the bbq provided .

Tranquil Townhouse with Parking,minutes from Beach

Welcome to Weighbridge Cottage! Renovated to a high standard, this is an airy holiday home for up to 5 people plus 2 cots in central Lyme Regis and is 4 minutes easy stroll from the beach! Despite its name, Weighbridge cottage is a three story townhouse on Church Street in central Lyme Regis. It's close to everything, yet peaceful and tranquil. There's private off road parking right next to the front door. I have tried to include everything you need, toys and games, and beach stuff

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.

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.

Kirk Cottage, Rural Dorset- Dog friendly

Escape to this rural village of Stoke Abbott to this two-bed annex. Adjoined to the victorian village Rectory and positioned next to the 12th century St. Marys Church, this property is pet-friendly and has a large garden. Nestled amidst the countryside of West Dorset, 2 miles to Beaminster, 6 miles to the market town of Bridport and 8 miles to the Jurassic Coast. If you enjoy walking, cycling or just being in the quiet, Kirk Cottage is perfect.

Riverside Cottage in Lyme Regis

The Major’s Cottage is a light, airy and characterful one bedroom cottage in the centre of Lyme Regis. This happy property sits alongside the babbling River Lym. Only a few minutes walk to the beach, artisan shops and high street bustle. It boasts a fully equipped cosy kitchen, sitting room, private entrance, hallway, upstairs shower room, comfortable lounge, stairs & landing, courtyard garden and immediate river views from the front windows.

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*