Family Cottages in Dorset

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  • A house with solar panels and a driveway at Wagtail Cottage in Lyme Regis
    New property
    51
    Lyme Regis, Dorset
    • Sleeps8
    • Bedrooms4
    • Pet FriendlyYes

      5.0★

      Perfect

    • Lyme Bay Holidays rating

    Wagtail Cottage is a newly built four bedroom home, offering stylish contemporary living within easy reach of Lyme Regis’ historic town and coastline. (Ref. 1157941)

    • Pets go free
    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Electric car charging
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine

    7 nights from From €1232

    Last booked yesterday
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  • A house exterior with garden and outdoor dining table at Mayflower Cottage Lyme Regis
    Property has offers
    59
    Lyme Regis, Dorset
    • Sleeps8
    • Bedrooms4
    • Pet FriendlyYes

    • Lyme Bay Holidays rating

    Mayflower Cottage is a beautiful, detached house resting in the bustling seaside town of Lyme Regis, Dorset, with a hot tub, local shops, and local beaches. (Ref. 1204784)

    • Pets go free
    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Hot Tub
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine

    • 15% off - Sat 29th Aug to 4th Sep 2026

    7 nights from From €1533

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  • A street view featuring buildings and bunting at 1 The Old Posthouse in Lyme Regis
    New property
    27
    Lyme Regis, Dorset
    • Sleeps5
    • Bedrooms3
    • Pet FriendlyNo

    • Lyme Bay Holidays rating

    A first-floor open-plan apartment situated in Lyme Regis, Dorset. (Ref. 1190924)

    • Wi-fi
    • Dishwasher

    7 nights from From €927

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  • A house with a stone exterior and plants in the garden at Seaview in Lyme Regis
    New property
    41
    Lyme Regis, Dorset
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms4
    • Pet FriendlyYes

    • Lyme Bay Holidays rating

    Seaview is a well-situated coastal home in Lyme Regis, Dorset, pet-friendly, close to a beach with a garden and far-reaching sea views towards Portland. (Ref. 1204184)

    • Pets go free
    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine

    7 nights from From €805

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  • A house with windows and a door at Mead Cottage in Bridport
    22
    West Bay, Dorset
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • Pet FriendlyNo

      4.8★

      Outstanding

    • Lyme Bay Holidays rating

    This charming two-bedroom property resides in Bridport, Dorset. (Ref. 1201223)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Electric car charging
    • Washing machine

    7 nights from From €585

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  • An outdoor view of a house with a yellow door at Jasper in Lyme Regis
    New property
    32
    Lyme Regis, Dorset
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • Pet FriendlyNo

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    Jasper is a bright and colourful two-bedroom apartment resting in Lyme Regis, Dorset, near the Jurassic Coast, with local beaches, shops, and pubs. (Ref. 1134051)

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

    7 nights from From €689

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  • A living room with a sofa and coffee table at 2 Mill Green Court in Lyme Regis
    New property
    32
    Lyme Regis, Dorset
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
    • Pet FriendlyYes

    • Lyme Bay Holidays rating

    2 Mill Green Court is a well-presented apartment in Lyme Regis, Dorset, featuring open-plan living, parking and pet-friendly accommodation near beaches. (Ref. 1206450)

    • Pets go free
    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine

    7 nights from From €730

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  • Four beach huts with flowers in the foreground at Salt & Stone Lyme Regis
    New property
    38
    Lyme Regis, Dorset
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • Pet FriendlyYes

      4.8★

      Outstanding

    • Lyme Bay Holidays rating

    Salt & Stone is a stylish and well presented chalet with two en-suite bedrooms situated on the coast in Lyme Regis, Dorset, close to shops, pubs, and beaches. (Ref. 1198843)

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

    7 nights from From €806

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  • Exterior front door of a house with a small porch canopy and a blue picket fence at 6 Chatterton Mews Lyme Regis
    26
    Lyme Regis, Dorset
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
    • Pet FriendlyNo

      4.8★

      Outstanding

    • Lyme Bay Holidays rating

    A contemporary property situated in the seaside town of Lyme Regis, West Dorset. (Ref. 1112737)

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

    7 nights from From €747

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  • An entrance door with an awning at L'Ancresse Cottage in Lyme Regis
    New property
    39
    Lyme Regis, Dorset
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms3
    • Pet FriendlyNo

    • Lyme Bay Holidays rating

    L'Ancresse Cottage is a well-presented three-bedroom holiday home in the bustling Lyme Regis, Dorset, close to shops, pubs, beaches, and the Jurassic Coast. (Ref. 1205583)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Dishwasher

    7 nights from From €750

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Trying to find the perfect place to stay for you and your loved ones? If so, then you’ve come to the right place with this collection of family cottages in Dorset. With plenty of properties to choose from, dotted all over this beautiful county, you’re bound to have an unforgettable staycation when staying in one of these cottages for Dorset family breaks. 

Why Family Holidays in Dorset? 

A county that’s long been popular for staycations, choosing to book one of these cottages for family holidays in Dorset can be a brilliant idea to consider, no matter if you’re hoping to embark on a serene countryside escape or a classic seaside holiday. Dominated by miles of endless countryside inland, the county’s coastline (favourably known as the Jurassic Coast due to the vast number of fossils that can be found here) is also home to some fantastic places to explore, such as the famous Durdle Door arch and the cliffs at Lulworth Cove. So, whether you’re hoping to spend your time soaking up the sun at one of the county’s award-winning beaches or traversing the wide-open countryside, you can easily do both during family holidays in Dorset! 

Places to visit during Dorset Family Breaks 

With an abundance of exciting places to discover and explore during Dorset family breaks, you and your loved ones will have no shortage of ideas to fill up your time while staying here. 

If spending lots of time by the coast is on the agenda, then making your way to one of the county’s seaside resort towns like Lyme Regis would be a wonderful idea. Home to a fantastic beach that stretches half a kilometre along the shore, this town has long been popular with tourists and holidaymakers. With a handful of great pubs to explore and a well-renowned fish and chip shop situated in the centre, you can easily spend a full day out exploring this town. 

Another brilliant place to consider visiting during one of these Dorset family breaks is Axminster, located just a 15-minute drive from the coast. With a rich history that dates back over a thousand years, this quaint market town is surrounded by lush countryside on all sides and is home to some great attractions to explore, such as the Axminster Heritage Centre and the Axe Valley Wildlife Park. 

Other Places to visit near these Family Cottages in Dorset include: 

Charmouth 

Chideock 

Seaton 

Uplyme 

West Bay 

Types of Dorset Holidays 

Whilst we hope that you’ve found the ideal place to book from this collection of family cottages in Dorset, there are still lots of other options to consider if these haven’t quite ticked the boxes for you. With plenty of coastal cottages in Dorset, Dorset cottages with sea views and cottages in Dorset with swimming pools, as well as lots of properties available for romantic breaks in Dorset and last-minute Dorset holidays, you’re bound to find the perfect place to stay for your next staycation.

Or why not browse these log cabins in Dorset and reconnect with nature on your next staycation? View the full collection of Dorset holiday cottages.

Ready to book your next break? Get in touch with Lyme Bay Holidays today to secure your booking and start looking forward to your next Dorset escape! 

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