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Last Minute Cottages Dorset

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A charming thatched roof character cottage resting in the village of Osmington, Dorset. Off-road parking. Open-plan living. WiFi. Close to pub. Weymouth 4.4 miles; Dorchester 5.4 miles. (Ref. 1064960)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £456

  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo
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A stunning beachfront house resting in the bustling town of Lyme Regis, Dorset. Close to a beach. Close to a pub. Sea views. Charmouth 3 miles; Axminster 5.5 miles; West Bay 11.4 miles. (Ref. 1135522)

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3 nights from £1575

  • 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)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £1919

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo
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Braiders Rest is a charming cottage located in the centre of Bridport, a market town in Dorset, with a lovely open-plan layout and short walk to a pub. Lyme Regis 9.4 miles; West Bay 2.3 miles. (Ref. 1136101)

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3 nights from £574

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo
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Moonbeam View is a wonderfully presented ground-floor apartment situated in Lyme Regis, Dorset near local amenities, the beach and with en-suites. Charmouth 3.3 miles; Axminster 5 miles; Bridport 10 miles; Sidmouth 15.5 miles. (Ref. 1119814)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £528

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes
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The Cheesehouse is an exceptional, pet-friendly five bedroom holiday home resting in Litton Cheney, Dorset with a games room with pool, darts and bar area. Dorchester 9.9 miles; Yeovil 20.9 miles. (Ref. 1161994)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Games room

3 nights from £1212

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A well-positioned, three-bedroom cottage resting in Southbourne, Dorset. Sea glimpses. Close to beach and amenities. Ground-floor living. Dog-friendly. Bournemouth 4.2 miles. (Ref. 1165067)

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3 nights from £715

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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18 Chamberlaine Road is a lovely and welcoming abode, near a beach, situated in the heart of Weymouth, Dorset, only a short walk to a local shop and pub. Dorchester 9.3 miles; Bridport 17.8 miles. (Ref. 1161457)

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3 nights from £472

  • Sleeps15
  • Bedrooms6
  • PetsYes
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Anchor House is a stunning, pet-friendly townhouse with a private hot tub in the heart of Weymouth, Dorset, close to local amenities and the beach. Dorchester 7.8 miles; Bridport 19.9 miles. (Ref. 1105510)

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3 nights from £1498

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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Old Ropemakers Cottage is a characterful cottage with woodburning stove situated near the beach in the town of Bridport, Dorset and a pet friendly policy. Lyme Regis 10 miles; West Bay 2 miles. (Ref. 1155307)

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3 nights from £525

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo
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Winkle Cottage is a wonderful holiday home, set over three floors, situated in the popular coastal town of Weymouth in Dorset by the historic harbour. Dorchester 8.5 miles; Bridport 19.3 miles. (Ref. 1140944)

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3 nights from £599

  • Sleeps15
  • Bedrooms9
  • PetsYes
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The Cow Shed, a welcoming cottage resting in the hamlet of Lower Kingcombe near Maiden Newton in Dorset, with a pet-friendly policy and on-site facilities. West Bay 11.1 miles; Lyme Regis 20.1 miles; Weymouth 20.4 miles. (Ref. 1150218)

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3 nights from £1009

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  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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    4.6

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Trinity Lodge is a striking rural holiday home with great attention to detail, within the Dorset National Landscape, in Goodmanstone, near Cerne Abbas. Dorchester 5.3 miles; Weymouth 14 miles; Sherborne 14.3 miles; Yeovil 17.4 miles. (Ref. 1149594)

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3 nights from £389

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

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Splash, a lovely, terrace cottage lies in the heart of Weymouth, a seaside town in Dorset. Near beach and pub. Smart TV. Near harbour. Dishwasher. Dorchester 8.6 miles; Bridport 19.4 miles. (Ref. 1154894)

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3 nights from £620

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  • Sleeps5
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30 Fleet Street is a lovely, pet-friendly two bedroom cottage located in the delightful town of Beaminster, Dorset and can sleep up to 5 guests. Bridport 6.4 miles; Crewkerne 7.6 miles; Lyme Regis 15.5 miles. (Ref. 1161403)

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3 nights from £461

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Holly Cottage, a charming, Grade II-listed cottage in the wonderful coastal town of Lyme Regis, Dorset. Barbecue. Pet-friendly. Sea view. Close to beach. Charmouth 3.3 miles; Axminster 5.4 miles; Bridport 10 miles; Sidmouth 15.9 miles. (Ref. 1131529)

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3 nights from £685

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes
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The Old Dairy is a charming, three-bedroom abode in Whitchurch Canonicorum near Charmouth, Dorset. Dog-friendly. Close to amenities and beach. In Dorset AONB. Lyme Regis 5.2 miles; Axminster 7.7 miles; Bridport 5.5 miles. (Ref. 1142875)

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3 nights from £565

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo
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Dolly Dream is a well-appointed duplex apartment close to a beach and shops, resting in the bustling town of Weymouth in Dorset. Dorchester 6.8 miles; Bridport 19.7 miles. (Ref. 1152003)

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3 nights from £760

  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes
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10 Bay View Court is a pet-friendly, ground-floor apartment located in central Lyme Regis, Dorset, near a beach and local amenities, with open-plan living. Charmouth 2.8 miles; Axminster 5.6 miles; Bridport 9.5 miles; Sidmouth 16 miles. (Ref. 1162484)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from £492

  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes
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26 Esplanade, a delightful coastal holiday home nestled in the town of Weymouth in Dorset. Smart TV. Pet-friendly. Sea views. Close to amenities. Dorchester 7.9 miles; Bridport 20.6 miles. (Ref. 1118900)

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3 nights from £1252

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.