Dorset Retreats for October Half Term
Watch summer fade into autumn from the comfort of a self-catering cottage in Dorset. We have a wide range of cottages peppered across Dorset of all different shapes and sizes available for an unforgettable autumn. Spend your days exploring Dorset from country to coast, treading golden leaves and breathing crisp air, and then when you're ready return to your home-from-home together. Read more
Our exclusive ferry discounts of up to 25% will make your island trip with Classic plain sailing.45 self-catering cottages for October half term in Dorset
7 nights from £567 * booking fees included
Primrose Cottage
61792 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage in Bridport, Dorset.
Primrose Cottage is the quintessential Dorset coastal property with its pretty village location and gorgeous, enclosed garden - it is packed with character. This semi-detached two ...
7 nights from £567 *
7 nights from £701 * booking fees included
Lavender Cottage
61762 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach in Christchurch.
Lavender Cottage is a delightful two bedroom home with open plan living areas and wonderful outdoor space. Set in the exclusive Wick Village it is just a short walk from one of Dor...
7 nights from £701 *
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7 nights from £1071 * booking fees included
Langmoor House
61754 bedroom, dog friendly cottage with sea views in Lyme Regis, Dorset.
Langmoor House is a luxury four bedroom property with commanding sea views and just a 30 second walk into Lyme Regis town. This exquisite and dog-friendly home is laid out over thr...
7 nights from £1071 *
7 nights from £601 * booking fees included
Minnie's Cottage
61262 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near the beach near Bridport.
Minnie's Cottage is a cosy quintessential thatched cottage in the beautiful coastal village of Burton Bradstock. Situated in the heart of the village and just half a mile from the ...
7 nights from £601 *
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20% off
3 Jul 2026 - 10 Jul 2026
From £1277.00 £1084.60 booking fees included
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7 nights from £1491 booking fees included
Oak Tree House
61124 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Dorchester, Dorset.
Oak Tree House is a particularly special property for gathering friends and family (plus the four-legged variety) together. Set in stunning grounds in the little village of Frampto...
7 nights from £1491
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20% off
4 Jul 2026 - 11 Jul 2026
£2713.00 £2233.40 booking fees included
7 nights from £466 booking fees included
Kingfishers
60351 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Shaftesbury, Dorset.
Great care and attention has been put into this barn conversion, resulting in a truly cosy, yet spacious retreat for couples or solo travellers to enjoy. Located in Gillingham in n...
7 nights from £466
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20% off
29 Jun 2026 - 6 Jul 2026
From £638.00 £573.40 booking fees included
7 nights from £1201 booking fees included
Hood's
60452 bedroom, dog friendly self catering cottage near Bridport, Dorset.
**Hood's can accommodate flexible check in days – please contact us to request.** This stunning barn and milking parlour conversion is set within the glorious Dorset countryside...
7 nights from £1201
7 nights from £888 * booking fees included
Freshfields
57064 bedroom self catering cottage near Dorchester, Dorset.
Freshfields is a truly outstanding property in a picturesque Dorset village. Recently renovated throughout, the house provides space and privacy for all the family. Just a short dr...
7 nights from £888 *
7 nights from £494 * booking fees included
The Dairy
56822 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Beaminster, Dorset.
A cosy single-storey cottage, a secret wood and wildflower meadow, all available to you in a location only a short drive of the World Heritage Jurassic Coast, are we tempting you y...
7 nights from £494 *
7 nights from £494 * booking fees included
The Granary
56832 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage near Beaminster, Dorset.
Tucked away in a rural corner of west Dorset you will find The Granary; a single-storey cottage with a shared two acre woodland and wildflower meadow to while away holiday days in....
7 nights from £494 *
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Country walks under rust-coloured canopies following forest trails of red, yellow and orange. Reviving strolls along the coast and empty beaches, waves on the shore sending a shower of salty kisses across your cheeks. Gentle afternoons spent in quiet towns, freed from merry crowds and content in the last of summer's glow. Dorset in October half term is a perfect retreat away from the ebb and flow of everyday life. Find a cottage amongst our portfolio and take your little ones by the hand. A holiday is just around the corner and memories ready to be made.
