Last-Minute Holidays in Dorset

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  • A living room with a sofa and coffee table at 6 Bedford Place in Bridport
    New property
    30
    Bridport, Dorset
    • Sleeps2
    • Bedrooms1
    • Pet FriendlyYes

    • Lyme Bay Holidays rating

    No. (Ref. 1159804)

    • Pets go free
    • Wi-fi
    • Washing machine

    7 nights from From £506

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  • A stone building with multiple windows and a tower under a clear sky at 5 Coram Tower in Lyme Regis
    15
    Lyme Regis, Dorset
    • Sleeps2
    • Bedrooms1
    • Pet FriendlyNo

      4.8★

      Outstanding

    • Lyme Bay Holidays rating

    A historic second-floor apartment situated in Lyme Regis, Dorset. (Ref. 1105928)

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

    7 nights from From £522

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  • A residential building with a front door and windows at L'Ancresse Cottage in Lyme Regis
    New property
    38
    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 £708

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  • A balcony with a railing and glass doors overlooking a harbor and buildings at The Penthouse in West Bay
    Property has offers
    21
    West Bay, Dorset
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • Pet FriendlyNo

      4.7★

      Outstanding

    • Lyme Bay Holidays rating

    An impressively stylish apartment close to picturesque West Bay in Dorset. (Ref. 1106214)

    • Wi-fi
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine

    • 20% off - Sat 1st Aug to 29th Aug 2026

    7 nights from From £909

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  • Saybrook Cottage - 1203050 - photo 1
    New property
    34
    Charmouth, Dorset
    • Sleeps5
    • Bedrooms3
    • Pet FriendlyYes

    • Lyme Bay Holidays rating

    Saybrook Cottage is a beautifully styled and presented pet-friendly cottage located in the coastal village of Charmouth, on the Jurassic Coast of Dorset. (Ref. 1203050)

    • Pets go free
    • Wi-fi
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine
    • Baby-friendly

    7 nights from From £650

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  • An old stone building with multiple windows and a tower under a blue sky at 7 Coram Tower in Lyme Regis
    16
    Lyme Regis, Dorset
    • Sleeps2
    • Bedrooms1
    • Pet FriendlyNo

      4.6★

      Outstanding

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    A historic second-floor apartment situated in Lyme Regis, Dorset. (Ref. 1106024)

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

    7 nights from From £473

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  • An entrance with a wooden door and small porch surrounded by plants and trees at The Sawmill in Beaminster
    27
    Beaminster, Dorset
    • Sleeps2
    • Bedrooms1
    • Pet FriendlyYes

      5.0★

      Perfect

    • Lyme Bay Holidays rating

    A beautiful quirky cottage in Beaminster in Dorset. (Ref. 1106445)

    • Pet friendly (extra charges may apply)
    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine

    7 nights from From £523

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  • An outdoor balcony with a dining table set with plates bowls glasses and a bottle overlooking houses trees hills and the sea at 5 Victoria House in Lyme Regis
    38
    Lyme Regis, Dorset
    • Sleeps6
    • Bedrooms2
    • Pet FriendlyNo

      4.4★

      Good

    • Lyme Bay Holidays rating

    A superb first-floor apartment resting in Lyme Regis, Dorset. (Ref. 1120055)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Dishwasher

    7 nights from From £607

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  • An outdoor patio with chairs and a table at Little Poppes Lawn in Holditch near Hawkchurch
    28
    Holditch near Hawkchurch, Dorset
    • Sleeps4
    • Bedrooms2
    • Pet FriendlyYes

    • Lyme Bay Holidays rating

    Poppes Lawn is a lovely annexe in Holditch near Hawkchurch, Dorset featuring a private veranda, ground-floor living and countryside views to enjoy. (Ref. 1191826)

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

    7 nights from From £465

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  • A patio with a metal table and two chairs outside a building with white framed windows and a glass door at 1 Cowdea Farm in Bettiscombe near Beaminster and Bridport
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    27
    Bettiscombe near Beaminster and Bridport, Dorset
    • Sleeps3
    • Bedrooms2
    • Pet FriendlyYes

      4.7★

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    A ground floor, semi-detached stone barn conversion on edge of Bettiscombe in Dorset. (Ref. 1857)

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

    • 10% off - Wed 8th Jul to 24th Jul 2026

    • 5% off - Sat 1st Aug to 31st Aug 2026

    7 nights from From £466

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If you’re not much of a planner, last minute holidays in Dorset make an idyllic escape, with sandy beaches to while away the hours and rugged coastal paths to unleash your inner adventurer.

Why Book Last-Minute Cottages in Dorset?

When life gets hectic, sometimes you just need to throw a towel in a suitcase and escape the hustle and bustle. With last minute breaks in Dorset, you can let go of the stresses of everyday life and unwind to the sound of the waves. These Dorset cottages are near an array of exciting attractions to suit all ages, from manor houses and museums to immerse yourself in the past, to peaceful gardens for a leisurely stroll.

Enjoy a blend of country and coast at your fingertips, where you can ramble the rolling green hills or have a splash in the sea. If the great outdoors aren’t for you, then visit its beautiful beaches to try your hand at watersports, with kayaking, wakeboarding, sailing, surfing and much more.

Places to Visit on your Last-Minute Break in Dorset

A last-minute holiday in Dorset has something for everyone. Getaway to the picturesque town of Lyme Regis for diverse beaches and a harbour to see the boats sailing inland. Lyme Regis is nestled in the heart of the Jurassic coast, near the unspoiled villages of Charmouth, Burton Bradstock and the seaside town of Seaton.

Soak up the cultural scene in the lively market towns of Axminster and Bridport or wander secluded woodlands at Pinewood Holiday Cabins & Lodges. Or, for sleepy villages near a rustic pub, unwind in one of these cottages in Musbury, Uplyme Holiday Cottages or Monkton Wyld Holiday Cottages.

Types of Last-Minute Cottages in Dorset

Gather your loved ones together with a stay at this selection of large cottages and create long-lasting memories at family cottages. For those seeking a fairy-tale escape, browse romantic holiday cottages or enjoy a peaceful spot at log cabins in Devon. Take a few days to recuperate with a few days in Dorset or Devon with this selection of short breaks. View the full collection of Dorset holiday cottages.

For awe-inspiring scenery, anytime of the year, book a last minute holiday cottage with Lyme Bay Holidays.

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