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Last Minute Cottages Dorset

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This stunning historic manor nestles in the heart of Milton on Stour, Dorset. Woodburner. Enclosed garden. Hot tub. Pet-friendly. Shaftesbury 7.5 miles. (Ref. 1026929)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room
  • 5% off - Fri 1st Nov 2024 to 25th Apr 2025

3 nights from £4743

  • Sleeps12
  • Bedrooms6
  • PetsYes

    3.8

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Stunning Grade II listed house, located in the Maiden Newton area of Dorchester. Open fireplaces. WiFi. Mill views. Dorchester 8 miles. (Ref. 990015)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

3 nights from £1085

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A fantastic ground-floor apartment located in West Cliff near Bournemouth, Dorset. Close to beach. Stunning sea views. Close to amenities. Enclosed private garden. Allocated parking. No pets. Sandbanks 4.2 miles; Poole 5.3 miles; Christchurch 5.6 miles. (Ref. 1083610)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
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  • £300 off - Fri 31st Jan to 28th Mar 2025

3 nights from £1502

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.2

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Detached property in village of Sutton Poyntz. 3 bedrooms. 2 dogs. Off road parking for two cars. (Ref. 994127)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £765

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.0

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Close to the harbour in Weymouth, Semi detached house, access to South West Coast path, WIFI, Close to shops, restaurants and café’s, suitable for families. (Ref. 994639)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £714

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.1

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A charming semi-detached cottage in Dorset Village of Langton Herring, close to the Jurassic coast Upside down living, WiFi. Welcomes 1 well behaved dog. (Ref. 994488)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £714

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  • Sleeps14
  • Bedrooms7
  • PetsNo
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Royal Oak House is a striking detached house with a heated swimming pool, barbecue, and 2-acre garden, located in the village of Motcombe in Dorset. Shaftesbury 3.3 miles; Stonehenge 22.9 miles; Salisbury 23.5 miles. (Ref. 1060629)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Swimming pool
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Games room

3 nights from £2094

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  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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A brightly decorated property resting within the village of Burton Bradstock. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Pub and shop within 0.2 miles. Weymouth 15.7 miles. (Ref. 1008498)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £464

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    3.9

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High quality accommodation located in one of Dorset’s popular areas of West Bay. Sea views from the sitting room and front garden. Off road parking, welcomes two well behaved dogs. (Ref. 994629)

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  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £842

  • Sleeps11
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes

    4.5

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A pleasantly converted farmhouse situated 3 miles from Charmouth in Dorset. Countryside views. Hot tub. En-suite. Near Jurassic Coast. Games barn. (Ref. 983622)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

3 nights from £981

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    3.7

    Good

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A detached holiday house situated in Charmouth, Dorset. Lyme Regis 3.3 miles; Seaton 12 miles; Devon 38 miles. (Ref. 1106150)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £572

  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    3.3

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This impressive, detached holiday home rests in Lyme Regis, Dorset. Pet-friendly. Family-friendly. Sea views. Off-road parking. Smart TV. Close to amenities and beach. Charmouth 3.3 miles; Axminster 5.2 miles; Bridport 10 miles. (Ref. 1110504)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room

3 nights from £943

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.5

    Outstanding

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Comfortable family seaside holiday home in Weymouth. Two dogs welcome. Rear garden. Wifi. Beach 10 min. Shop and pub 5 min. Isle of Portland 8 miles. (Ref. 994187)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £765

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.0

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Comfortable bungalow in Burton Bradstock. Short drive to Bridport and West Bay. Ideal for the keen walkers and ramblers alike. (Ref. 994260)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £595

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  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    3.8

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Corvesgate is a tasteful property resting in Nottington near Weymouth, Dorset. Dog-friendly. Off-road parking. Shared garden. Barbecue. Family-friendly. Weymouth 3.4 miles; Dorchester 6.4 miles; Fortuneswell 7.1 miles. (Ref. 1105456)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £602

  • Sleeps16
  • Bedrooms8
  • PetsYes
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Moles Cottage is a characterful retreat with en-suite bedrooms, a toasty open fire and accepting pets, in the picturesque village of Farnham, Dorset. Pentridge 7.8 miles; Blandford Forum 8.7 miles; Damerham 13.9 miles; Salisbury 17.8 miles. (Ref. 1165807)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £2107

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  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.7

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A ground floor, semi-detached stone barn conversion on edge of Bettiscombe in Dorset. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Electric fire. Outstanding views. Great for walking. Bridport 7 miles. (Ref. 1857)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £449

  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.1

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Modern, detached cottage resting on the edges of Weymouth in Dorset. Off-road parking. Garden. WiFi. Close to harbour, shops, restaurants and pubs. (Ref. 1001584)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £641

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.1

    Good

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A coastal cottage resting in Weymouth, Dorset. Close to the beach. Sea views. Balcony. Isle of Portland 5.4 miles; Dorchester 8.7 miles; Bridport 19 miles. (Ref. 1092544)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £725

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.4

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Lovely 4 bedroom house in gated area. Close to Weymouth harbour. Secure gated parking for one car. Welcomes two dogs. WiFi. (Ref. 994213)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £790

Are you searching for a last-minute holiday in Dorset? Look no further than this last-minute availability page, where you could enjoy savings on your next getaway.

Why Last-minute Holidays in Dorset?

This stunning rural county offers a delightful blend of coast and countryside, both of which rest moments away from last-minute Dorset holidays. Much of the region is protected and provides a safe environment for abundant wildlife, such as otters and lizards. You can cycle through enchanted woodlands in the Moors Valley Country Park, walk along the breathtaking South West Coastal Path, and retrace the famous footsteps of authors like Blyton, Austen, and Hardy.

To discover even more culture during your last-minute holidays in Dorset, be sure to visit one of the county's several galleries. The Dinosaurland Fossil Museum, The Keep Military Museum, and the Dorset Teddy Bear Museum are a few must-visit gems. Alternatively, you can kick back and unwind on one of Dorset's many beaches, including the iconic Chesil Beach. Discover more things to do during a last-minute break in Dorset with our Dorset Travel Guide.

Places to Visit Near Last-minute Breaks in Dorset

When it comes to locations to uncover during a last-minute holiday in Dorset, you’ll be pleasantly surprised! You can enjoy a day trip to the seaside town of Weymouth, home to a stunning beach or walk along the famous Jurassic Coast, a captivatingly beautiful World Heritage Site. No last-minute break in Dorset is complete without visiting the iconic Durdle Door, a natural formation boasting stunning views.

Find even more Dorset locations below:

Bridport

Dorchester

Bournemouth

Lyme Regis

Chiswell on Portland

Can’t choose? Check out more Dorset destinations

Types of Dorset Holidays

If you’re planning your getaway in advance, there are plenty of other Dorset cottages to choose from. Alternatively, treat yourself to a late deal elsewhere and explore this range of last-minute UK breaks. Love the sea? Be sure to enjoy a holiday at one of these Dorset coast cottages. Or, have a break inland and savour nature at these country cottages in Dorset. Planning on taking your canine companion away with you? These dog-friendly cottages in Dorset are ideal. If you want to make a splash, choose one of these Dorset cottages with pools.