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Best Dorset resorts with a jacuzzi

Among the 158 accommodations in Dorset, here are the 4 best resorts with a jacuzzi

Little Dunley - Lake View - Dorset
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Little Dunley - Lake View

resort, Chudleigh
Little Dunley - Lake View cottage resort is located in Bovey Tracey, approximately 8km from Chudleigh and its attractions.
This three-bedroom property, boasting a 30 square metre floor area, offers two bathrooms, sleeps six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, and access to a shared seasonal swimming pool and tennis court.
Stone Bow Farmhouse - Dorset
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Stone Bow Farmhouse

resort, Weston Super Mare
Stone Bow Farmhouse, a large house sleeping 12, is situated in Weston-super-Mare, offering easy access to the town centre and the beach.
This 240 square metre property boasts six bedrooms, five bathrooms, a private garden, free WiFi, ample parking for four cars, and a pet-friendly policy allowing up to two dogs.
Larkrise Farm Lodges - Dorset
9.2 12 reviews

Larkrise Farm Lodges

resort, Babcary
Larkrise Farm Lodges is located in Babcary, a village 47 kilometres from Bath Spa Train Station and 48 kilometres from Bath Abbey, offering a peaceful rural escape. The lodges have received excellent ratings for their location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each Larkrise Farm Lodge can accommodate up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area with a TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings, relax in the Jacuzzi, and explore the nearby attractions, including the historic city of Bath.
Windmill Retreat - Dorset
9.6 50 reviews

Windmill Retreat

resort, Glastonbury
Windmill Retreat is located in the village of Middlezoy, Somerset, just 50 kilometres from Bristol Airport and surrounded by the picturesque Somerset countryside. The resort has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The retreat offers a range of self-catering units, each equipped with a TV and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a peaceful rural setting, explore the nearby River Parrett, and visit attractions like Glastonbury and the Mendip Hills, all within a short drive.

Best Dorset resorts with a pool

Among the 158 accommodations in Dorset, here are the 4 best resorts with a pool

Freshwater Beach Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 17116 - Dorset
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Freshwater Beach Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 17116

resort
Freshwater Beach Holiday Park - Holiday Accommodation 17116 offers self-catering cottages situated a 5-minute walk from East Beach and the Dorset and East Devon Coast, with Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club and Hive Beach both within 1.6 kilometres.
This holiday park provides an indoor swimming pool, garden, and free WiFi in public areas, alongside a private kitchen within each cottage for guest convenience.
Forest Haven - Dorset
8.0 63 reviews

Forest Haven

resort, Sway
Forest Haven is a resort village located in Sway, just 30 kilometres from Sandbanks and 32 kilometres from Poole Harbour, offering a peaceful countryside retreat. It has received very good user ratings, and excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The two-bedroom self-catering accommodation is 50 square metres in size and can comfortably sleep four guests. Forest Haven offers a range of facilities including a swimming pool, fitness centre, garden, bar, and terrace, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.
Sublime 2 Bed Caravan Close To Wimborne - Dorset
10 2 reviews

Sublime 2 Bed Caravan Close To Wimborne

resort
This lodge is located in a peaceful area of Furzehill, offering straightforward access to attractions without being in the busy centre.
The Sublime 2 Bed Caravan Close To Wimborne provides accommodation for 4 guests, featuring a king-size master bedroom with an en-suite, a twin bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a private decking area, with Wi-Fi and leisure passes included.
Tormarton Court - Dorset
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Tormarton Court

resort, Tormarton
Tormarton Court, a large cottage in the village of Tormarton, Gloucestershire, offers easy access to local amenities and attractions.
This 500 square metre property sleeps 16 guests in 8 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, boasting a heated swimming pool (seasonal, May 1st - October 1st), extensive parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and free WiFi.

Frequently Asked Questions about resorts in Dorset

  • What are the top attractions in Dorset, United Kingdom?

    Dorset boasts many incredible attractions. For stunning coastal scenery, the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must-see. Here, you can explore dramatic cliffs, hidden coves like Lulworth Cove, and the iconic Durdle Door arch. Corfe Castle, a ruined medieval castle perched atop a hill, offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into history. For something different, the Tank Museum in Bovington houses a vast collection of tanks from various eras.
  • What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Dorset?

  • Which festivals is Dorset, United Kingdom known for?

    Dorset hosts various events throughout the year. The Bournemouth Air Festival is a large-scale event featuring impressive air displays. Smaller, local festivals celebrating food and arts are common, but specific dates vary yearly. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for details.
  • What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in Dorset?

  • What is the ideal number of days to experience the highlights of Dorset, United Kingdom?

    To comfortably see Dorset's highlights, allow at least 3-4 days. This allows time to explore the Jurassic Coast, visit a couple of towns like Lyme Regis or Weymouth, and perhaps delve into some history at Corfe Castle or a museum. More time would allow for more leisurely exploration and deeper dives into specific interests.
  • What are the best family friendly resorts in Dorset?

  • What types of natural scenery can visitors see in Dorset, United Kingdom?

    Dorset's scenery is incredibly diverse. The dramatic cliffs and beaches of the Jurassic Coast are iconic. You'll also find rolling hills, charming villages nestled in valleys, and heathland areas like the Dorset Heaths. The varied landscapes provide a rich tapestry of natural beauty.
  • What are the best pet friendly resorts in Dorset?

  • Are there particular times of year when Dorset, United Kingdom’s landscapes or wildlife undergo striking seasonal changes?

    Yes, definitely. Spring brings vibrant wildflowers to the heathlands and along the coast. Autumn paints the hillsides in shades of red and gold. Winter storms can create dramatic coastal scenes, while summer offers warm weather perfect for exploring the beaches. Birdlife also varies with the seasons.
  • What are the best ways to get to know the people and culture of Dorset, United Kingdom?

    Visiting local markets, like the Farmer's Market in Dorchester, is a great way to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Exploring smaller villages and pubs provides opportunities for casual conversations. Attending local events or festivals can also offer a taste of Dorset's community spirit.
  • What are the lesser-known but fascinating attractions in Dorset, United Kingdom?

    The Tyneham Village, abandoned during World War II, offers a unique and poignant experience. Brownsea Island, in Poole Harbour, is home to red squirrels and diverse birdlife. For history buffs, Maiden Castle, an Iron Age hillfort, is a fascinating site.
  • Where are the best places to enjoy the nightlife in Dorset, United Kingdom?

    Bournemouth offers a wide range of bars and clubs. Weymouth also has a lively nightlife scene, particularly during the summer months. Smaller towns and villages generally have a more relaxed pub atmosphere.
  • Where are the best markets with local food in Dorset, United Kingdom?

    Many towns and villages hold regular farmers' markets. Dorchester and Bridport are known for their good markets offering local produce, cheeses, and baked goods. Check local listings for specific days and locations.
  • What are the best sports events or competitions happening in Dorset, United Kingdom?

    Dorset hosts various sporting events, but specific schedules change yearly. Check local event listings for details on sailing regattas, running races, and other local competitions.
  • What are the most romantic attractions in Dorset, United Kingdom?

    A sunset stroll along the Chesil Beach, a walk hand-in-hand along the cliffs of the Jurassic Coast, or a picnic overlooking Lulworth Cove are all incredibly romantic. A cozy evening in a traditional pub in a charming village also makes for a memorable experience.

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Best Dorset resorts with air conditioning

Sea Gables - Dorset
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Sea Gables

resort, Exmouth
Sea Gables is a spacious 302 m² resort situated in a quiet residential area of Exmouth, offering a peaceful retreat with a private garden and ample parking for up to four cars. This pet-friendly property accommodates up to eight guests in four bedrooms and five bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and free WiFi for a comfortable stay.

Best Dorset resorts with a gym

The Dorset Resort - Dorset
9.8 46 reviews

The Dorset Resort

resort, Wareham
The Dorset Resort is conveniently located in Wareham, just a short drive from attractions like Monkey World Ape Rescue Center and Clouds Hill, offering easy access to the area's highlights. The resort has received excellent user ratings, indicating a positive experience for previous guests.
Each apartment is fully equipped with a kitchen, laundry facilities, and a comfortable living space, providing everything you need for a self-catering stay. The resort offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, sauna, and a golf course, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable experience for all.
Our Safe Place
Log Cabin Shorefields Holiday Park - Dorset
9.9 41 reviews

Our Safe Place Log Cabin Shorefields Holiday Park

resort
Our Safe Place, located just a short distance from Downton, offers a tranquil escape between the New Forest and the beach. This Log Cabin Shorefields Holiday Park has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The spacious lodge, perfect for families or groups of up to four people, features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a separate living and dining area. Guests can enjoy the on-site swimming pools, hot tubs, steam room, sauna, and gym, as well as the fully equipped kitchen and the relaxing timber deck veranda.
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