Short Breaks in Dorset

Searching for a short break in Dorset? Here at Weekend Cottages, we know all the loveliest spots for an unforgettable getaway. Whether you’re searching for a rustic holiday cottage surrounded by lush rolling countryside or a detached house in the heart of one of the south coast’s bustling seaside towns, there’s something for everyone in this charismatic county. You’ll even find some dog-friendly spots too, in case your four-legged pal wants to come along for the trip.

Home to endless natural beauty, plenty of history, an abundance of culture-filled towns and an array of award-winning sparkling wines, Dorset is truly a holiday maker’s paradise. From exploring the breathtaking Jurassic Coast - a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and England's only natural world heritage site - to discovering the unique history of the market town of Blandford Forum, every member of the group will find something to delight them in Dorset.

No matter when you’re travelling - from mid-week trips to weekend breaks in Dorset - the holiday home options abound. If you’re planning a romantic break with the other half then opt for a rustic thatched cottage right by the coast or, if you’re planning a grand getaway with all the pals, then a spacious country manor complete with a hot tub and large garden is just the ticket. Whatever you’re seeking, you’ll be sure to find the perfect spot on Weekend Cottages.