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Short breaks in Dorset

586 properties found

Swanage, Dorset

Rumpus Cottage

2211

Our grading

3 nights

£459 - £989

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Eype, Dorset

Beehive Cottage - Eype

2111

Our grading

3 nights

£422 - £762

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Minterne Magna, Dorset

The Bothy Pool House

2111

Our grading

3 nights

£701 - £1,195

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Weymouth (4.5mls NE), Dorset

Lynwood Lodge - Little Lynwood

2112

Our grading

3 nights

£499 - £1,333

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Bridport (2mls N), Dorset

Little Ashleigh

2112

Our grading

3 nights

£473 - £963

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Lyme Regis, Dorset

Morse Cottage

211

Our grading

3 nights

£417 - £837

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Bridport, Dorset

The Granary At Filford Farm

211

Our grading

3 nights

£412 - £960

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Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset

Lime Tree Stables

2112

Our grading

3 nights

£428 - £961

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West Bay, Dorset

West Bay Harbour View

2112

Our grading

3 nights

£606 - £1,258

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Beaminster (3mls W), Dorset

One - Old Coombe Cottages

2112

Our grading

3 nights

£320 - £841

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West Bay, Dorset

The Harbourside - West Bay

2111

Our grading

3 nights

£523 - £1,189

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Shaftesbury (1.5 mls S), Dorset

The Little House - West Melbury

211

Our grading

3 nights

£358 - £871

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Midweek and weekend breaks in Dorset

Dorset, with its Jurassic coast, beautiful countryside and charming villages, is a wonderful place to spend a few days away from home, whether you’re looking for weekend breaks or midweek breaks. Our Dorset holiday cottages provide you with the perfect base to explore the county’s varied sights and attractions. Dorset has many short break towns too, where you can spend a few days seeing the sights, learning about local history and sampling some delicious food and drink. Even dogs can enjoy short breaks in Dorset, as many of our cottages are dog-friendly.

Whether you are looking for a super-short 2 night break, 3 nights away for a midweek retreat or a 4-night Dorset weekend break, we have a wide selection of holiday cottages in Dorset perfect for shorter cottage breaks. Browse our full collection of short breaks above – they’re perfect for Dorset breaks, whether you’re holidaying with your loved one on a romantic retreat, the whole family in the school holidays or want to plan a huge celebration with your nearest and dearest.

Our favourite Dorset short break destinations

Bournemouth - Christchurch - Lyme Regis - Swanage - Wareham - Weymouth