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Family Cottages in Dorset

241 properties found

A narrow river flowing beside a house with a garden and plants at 1 Lymbrook Cottages in Lyme Regis

1 Lymbrook Cottages

Lyme Regis, Dorset

4 Guests
2 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 7 nights

From

£578

A balcony with a wooden dining table and chairs overlooking a harbor with boats and buildings at Venezuela West Bay

Venezuela

West Bay, Dorset

4 Guests
2 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 7 nights

From

£733

A house with windows and a front door in Lyme Regis

Ancient Lights

Lyme Regis, Dorset

4 Guests
2 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 7 nights

From

£685

A garden with a wooden table and chairs overlooking the sea with flowers and greenery at 4 East Cliff in Lyme Regis

4 East Cliff

Lyme Regis, Dorset

4 Guests
2 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 7 nights

From

£855

An outdoor patio with a wooden table and chairs with a bottle and glasses by a white two-story house at Backlands Farmhouse in Charmouth

Backlands Farmhouse

Charmouth, Dorset

4 Guests
3 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 7 nights

From

£608

A street corner with a large rusted anchor and flower pots in front of modern apartment buildings at Sandstones in West Bay

Sandstones

West Bay, Dorset

4 Guests
2 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 7 nights

From

£733

A patio with metal chairs and table next to a lawn overlooking the sea at Harbour Heights Cottage Lyme Regis

Harbour Heights Cottage

Lyme Regis, Dorset

4 Guests
2 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 7 nights

From

£1444

An outdoor view of a house exterior with a blue door at Seahills in Lyme Regis

Seahills

Lyme Regis, Dorset

4 Guests
2 Beds
Pet Friendly
Wifi

for 7 nights

From

£519

A modern apartment building with balconies and large windows at 2 Driftwood in West Bay

2 Driftwood

West Bay, Dorset

4 Guests
2 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 7 nights

From

£565

A large stone building with multiple windows and a tiled roof next to a street with a no footway sign at 1 Coram Tower in Lyme Regis

1 Coram Tower

Lyme Regis, Dorset

4 Guests
2 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 7 nights

From

£632

A balcony with a railing and glass doors overlooking a harbor and buildings at The Penthouse in West Bay
Offer

The Penthouse

West Bay, Dorset

4 Guests
2 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 7 nights

From

£731

Four beach huts with flowers in the foreground at Salt & Stone Lyme Regis

Salt & Stone

Lyme Regis, Dorset

4 Guests
2 Beds
Pet Friendly
Wifi

for 7 nights

From

£690

A street view of two adjoining houses one with a cream exterior and the other with a light blue exterior at 17 Mill Green Lyme Regis

17 Mill Green

Lyme Regis, Dorset

4 Guests
2 Beds
Pet Friendly
Wifi

for 7 nights

From

£923

A small white house with a grey roof next to a narrow river and a wooden fence at The Bolthole in Lyme Regis

The Bolthole

Lyme Regis, Dorset

4 Guests
2 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 7 nights

From

£631

Two boats moored in a harbor with modern apartment buildings and parked cars in the background at Harbour View in West Bay

Harbour View

West Bay, Dorset

4 Guests
2 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 7 nights

From

£713

A house with windows and a door at Mead Cottage in Bridport

Mead Cottage

West Bay, Dorset

4 Guests
2 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 7 nights

From

£556

A living room with a television and sofa at Lyme Zest in Lyme Regis

Lyme Zest

Lyme Regis, Dorset

4 Guests
2 Beds
Pet Friendly
Wifi

for 7 nights

From

£533

A small garden area with a wooden bench and potted plants outside a cottage with green windows and a covered front door at Holly Cottage in Lyme Regis

Holly Cottage

Lyme Regis, Dorset

4 Guests
2 Beds
Pet Friendly
Wifi

for 7 nights

From

£733

A view of the ocean with a small harbor and boats near a rooftop at 2 Beach Way House in Lyme Regis

2 Beach Way House

Lyme Regis, Dorset

4 Guests
2 Beds
No pets
Wifi

for 7 nights

From

£815

A white two-story house with a porch and multiple windows next to a small body of water with green bushes at River Lym Cottage in Lyme Regis

River Lym Cottage

Lyme Regis, Dorset

4 Guests
2 Beds
Pet Friendly
Wifi

for 7 nights

From

£649

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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