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- Sleeps5
- Bedrooms3
- Pet FriendlyNo
A delightful top floor flat in Lyme Regis, Dorset. (Ref. 1106135)
- Wi-fi
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from From $871
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- Sleeps2
- Bedrooms1
- Pet FriendlyYes
No. (Ref. 1159804)
- Pets go free
- Wi-fi
- Washing machine
7 nights from From $675
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- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- Pet FriendlyNo
2 St Michaels is a stylish first-floor apartment in Lyme Regis, boasting sea views, private parking, a balcony, and open-plan living with a gas fire. (Ref. 1206870)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from From $892
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- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- Pet FriendlyYes
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 $832
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- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- Pet FriendlyNo
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 $667
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- Sleeps8
- Bedrooms4
- Pet FriendlyYes
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 $1405
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- Sleeps4
- Bedrooms2
- Pet FriendlyNo
A traditional renovated cottage resting in Lyme Regis, Dorset. (Ref. 1105995)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from From $900
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- Sleeps5
- Bedrooms3
- Pet FriendlyNo
A contemporary detached house resting in Lyme Regis, Dorset. (Ref. 1105796)
- Wi-fi
- Off-road parking
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
7 nights from From $1349
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- Sleeps3
- Bedrooms2
- Pet FriendlyYes
Flat 2 The Cedars is an exquisitely renovated split level apartment located in Sherborne Lane, Lyme Regis. (Ref. 1170840)
- Pets go free
- Wi-fi
- Ground floor bedroom
- Dishwasher
7 nights from From $815
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- Sleeps6
- Bedrooms3
- Pet FriendlyNo
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 $839
Looking to slow down, explore somewhere new or just escape to the coast? A Dorset short break gives you the best of both worlds, with charming market towns, sweeping countryside and iconic coastal landmarks all within easy reach. Whether you're heading off for a romantic weekend or planning a spontaneous family trip, a Dorset weekend break promises a refreshing and memorable escape.
Why Book Short Breaks in Dorset?
Dorset is the perfect destination for a short getaway, offering a relaxed pace and a beautiful blend of coast and countryside. From fossil hunting on the Jurassic Coast to walks through rolling green hills, this county is made for discovering at your own speed.
Food lovers are in for a treat too, with everything from seaside fish and chips to independent restaurants showcasing fresh, local produce. And with cosy cottages to return to, a weekend break in Dorset feels like a true escape—no matter the season.
Whether you're exploring dramatic clifftops or enjoying a lazy afternoon in a harbourside pub, a short break in Dorset delivers the kind of getaway that lingers long after you’ve left.
Places to Visit from Dorset Weekend Breaks
A Dorset short break puts you in the heart of some of the South West’s most scenic and historic locations. No visit is complete without a stop along the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its fossil-rich beaches and landmarks like Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove.
For a glimpse into the past, explore the ruins of Corfe Castle before heading to Swanage for a ride on its heritage steam railway. Families will love Monkey World near Wareham—a primate rescue centre with fun and education in equal measure.
If you prefer market towns and a spot of shopping, make your way to Dorchester or Sherborne. Both offer a mix of local history, boutique shops and independent cafés—perfect for a slower pace of exploring.
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Types of Dorset Holidays
As well as these fantastic short breaks, there’s a wide range of other Dorset holidays to choose from. If you're after sea views and salty air, explore the full collection of coastal cottages in Dorset or browse through Dorset properties with panoramic sea views.
For families or larger groups, family cottages and large cottages in Dorset offer all the space and comfort you need to relax together. If you're bringing your four-legged friend, dog-friendly cottages in Dorset make it easy to include every member of the family.
Looking for something more indulgent? Take a look at luxury cottages in Dorset, or go a step further with properties that include a swimming pool. Romantic breaks are also covered, with cottages perfect for two, while spontaneous travellers will love the flexibility of last-minute holidays in Dorset.
Explore the full collection of Dorset holiday cottages today and find your next getaway.
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