Last Minute Holiday Cottages in Dorset
This pretty county is perfect for a last minute holiday, and you’ll be there in no time. Dorset is home to some stunning self catering cottages, many of which have special offers that are hard to resist. Explore the world-renowned Jurassic Coast with your pooch and then crash in a dog friendly cottage, or peek down cobbled streets to find a spot for afternoon tea. Take a look at our last minute Dorset properties to find yourself a deal.Read more
A last minute adventure to the gorgeous region of Dorset is all you need to reconnect and recharge. Choose from a short break or a week long adventure and with an abundance of things to do in Dorset, you’re sure not to get bored!
Things to do in Somerset
Walk the Jurassic Coast
Go fossil hunting
Go on a kayaking adventure
Explore one of Dorset’s pretty towns and villages
Dog friendly cottages in Dorset
Take advantage of our exclusive collection of dog friendly cottages in Dorset. Choose from the many dog friendly activities, including the charming Corfe Castle, Lulworth Castle and Park and Exbury Gardens.
9 holiday homes available for a last minute break in Dorset
7 nights from £345
The Old School Gables
24902 bedroom dog friendly holiday cottage near Bridport, Dorset.
The pretty Dorset village of Drimpton is set in lovely countryside a short drive inland from the stunning Jurassic Coast. This original school house has been converted into extreme...
7 nights from £345
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10% off
18 Oct 2019 - 25 Oct 2019
£480.00 £432.00
7 nights from £349
Pound Farm Cottage
40761 bedroom thatched self catering cottage near Sherborne, Dorset.
Pound Farm Cottage is a hidden gem; this listed thatched cottage has been thoughtfully renovated to create a spacious, stylish holiday home, retaining many of the original features...
7 nights from £349
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 £398
Dairyman’s Cottage
20942 bedroom, rural holiday cottage near Shaftesbury, Dorset.
Dairyman’s Cottage is traditional yet contemporary, semi-detached and set on a south-facing terrace. The property has a welcoming feel, with a stunning open plan design downstairs,...
7 nights from £398
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20% off
18 Oct 2019 - 25 Oct 2019
£581.02 £464.82
7 nights from £409
Celtic Blessing
22562 bedroom holiday cottage near Bridport, Dorset.
Close to Dorset's spectacular Jurassic Coast, the popular market town of Bridport and the harbour and beach at West Bay, this cottage has stunning views of the gentle Dorset countr...
7 nights from £409
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10% off
18 Oct 2019 - 25 Oct 2019
£549.96 £494.96
7 nights from £431
Ivy Cottage
41222 bedroom, dog friendly holiday cottage in Cattistock near Dorchester, Dorset.
Imagine life in a tranquil Dorset village and Ivy Cottage is just the sort of place you may picture in your mind. Set in the midst of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the cot...
7 nights from £431
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10% off
18 Oct 2019 - 25 Oct 2019
£599.04 £539.14
7 nights from £488
Hatts Barn
20932 bedroom, rural holiday cottage near Shaftesbury, Dorset.
Semi-detached Hatts Barn is a contemporary, reversed level barn conversion on a wide south-facing terrace. The large en suite master bedroom and a twin bedded family-room (the twin...
7 nights from £488
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20% off
18 Oct 2019 - 25 Oct 2019
£731.40 £585.12
7 nights from £508
Old Down Cottage
19343 bedroom, dog friendly cottage near Wimborne Minster, Dorset.
This is an excellent base for exploring rural and coastal Dorset. Cranborne Chase (an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) is on the doorstep, and the beaches of the Jurassic Coast ...
7 nights from £508
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20% off
25 Oct 2019 - 1 Nov 2019
£634.73 £507.78
7 nights from £514 *
Tolpuddle Cottage
37523 bedroom thatched, dog friendly cottage in Tolpuddle, Dorset.
This pretty thatched cottage is in the tranquil historic village of Tolpuddle, just 15 miles from the World Heritage Jurassic Coast. An ideal base for a family holiday or perfect f...
7 nights from £514 *
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20% off
18 Oct 2019 - 25 Oct 2019
£823.04 £658.43
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7 nights from £671 *
The Guardhouse
39714 bedroom, dog-friendly cottage with sea views near Bridport, Dorset.
Snuggled into the hillside with Golden Cap behind, The Guardhouse stands watch over this stunning part of the Jurassic Coast at Seatown, with sea views from the master bedroom and ...
7 nights from £671 *
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20% off
18 Oct 2019 - 25 Oct 2019
£1166.72 £933.38
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