Coastal cottages in Dorset
Escape to the Dorset coast and breathe in the sea air while walking the coastal footpaths or relaxing on the beach.Read more
There is nothing quite like a coastal holiday in Dorset. The salty ocean air filling your lungs and tousling your hair, sand between your toes and the sparkle of the horizon, there is no escaping the lure of the deep blue sea. Be it a calm summer’s day or a stormy winter’s night, it can entrance us with an ever changing view.
We have 12 luxury coastal self catering cottages to rent in Dorset
7 nights from £345
The Dairy
26631 bedroom cottage near the Jurassic Coast near Bridport, Dorset.
The Dairy is another extremely comfortable single-storey cottage in this small and friendly farm development. This property has French doors to its own enclosed outside space – the...
7 nights from £345
7 nights from £345
The Linhay
26611 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Bridport, Dorset.
The Linhay is a tucked away single-storey retreat – and an ideal base for exploring the wonderful coastline. The cottage nestles alongside the barns, with a fully enclosed gravel c...
7 nights from £345
Need more time? Reserve any cottage for up to 24 hours before booking.
24hr no commitment reservations
You can reserve your holiday dates on your favourite cottage for up to 24 hours. You might need to check with other guests in your party or simply consider whether this cottage is right for your holiday, either way we’re happy to give you the time to step away and mull over your options before paying a penny.
We’ll send you a reminder to see if you want it or not so you won’t lose out. Take time to think it over, you don’t have to rush your decision. Have a cup of tea and when you’re ready, hit the button to book your holiday and start looking forward to it.
7 nights from £476
The Chalet on the Beach
3351Chalet on the beach sleeping two in Lyme Regis, Dorset.
Imagine a holiday right on the seashore of a very special beach, relaxing on your veranda with a glass of something refreshing, watching the gentle waves at one of the most famous ...
7 nights from £476
7 nights from £516
Pebbles
46812 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in West Bay, Dorset.
Situated a short stroll from the dramatic beauty of the Jurassic coastline and the charming harbour at West Bay, Pebbles is a fabulous base for your Dorset holiday. Close to the se...
7 nights from £516
7 nights from £570
No 1 By The Sea
49652 bedroom holiday apartment near the beach near Weymouth, Dorset.
Just a short stroll from the sea, this super-stylish apartment is a gorgeous retreat with an added touch of luxury. Situated on the ground floor of a smart, modern apartment buildi...
7 nights from £570
7 nights from £604
Halcyon Cottage
46932 bedroom cottage near the beach and Lulworth Cove near Dorchester, Dorset.
Less than two miles from Lulworth Cove, part of the only World Heritage Site in England, Halcyon Cottage is a pretty, detached stone cottage in the heart of the village of West Lul...
7 nights from £604
7 nights from £490
The Parlour
26622 bedroom cottage with views of Golden Cap near Bridport, Dorset
The Parlour is an excellent choice for a family, with French doors opening out onto an enclosed gravelled patio, comfortable accommodation for five guests – one of the three single...
7 nights from £490
7 nights from £723
Sunnyholme
14604 bedroom house near the beach in Studland, Dorset.
The Isle of Purbeck is a stunning Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty between Poole and Swanage boasting one of the most spectacular coastlines in Dorset. Sunnyholme is an extrem...
7 nights from £723
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We scour the coast and country to winkle out bits worth sharing with you, the best properties in lovely locations. While we’re out and about, we gather together the best things to do so that you can start planning your holiday as soon as you’ve booked.
The ‘Explore Nearby’ tab on our cottage pages show what’s nearby along with relevant articles from our holiday guides from Notes and Stories, where you’ll find hand-written experiences of outings across the South and West, from dog-friendly pubs on the Isle of Wight to free things to do in south Devon and everything in between.
7 nights from £806
Sandy Days
32153 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Christchurch.
Avon beach, Christchurch Harbour, the New Forest National Park and the Jurassic Coast are all nearby to this recently renovated holiday bolthole. The cool shades of blue and the pl...
7 nights from £806
7 nights from £1018
Cobb Cottage
32434 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Lyme Regis, Dorset.
Escape to the coast and this fabulous cottage where you can watch the seascape change all day long. Just minutes from the harbour at Lyme Regis and its iconic Cobb, this Grade I...
7 nights from £1018