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Best Dorset villas and beach houses with a pool

Among the 10676 accommodations in Dorset, here are the 4 best villas and beach houses with a pool

Tri-star House, Pet Friendly, Country Holiday Cottage In Charmouth - Dorset
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Tri-star House, Pet Friendly, Country Holiday Cottage In Charmouth

cottage, Charmouth
This two-bedroom cottage is located in Charmouth, Dorset, just 0.16 kilometres from the beach and the Jurassic Coast, famous for its fossil hunting opportunities.
The 105 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, on-site parking, a swimming pool, and a pet-friendly environment, perfect for families looking for a relaxing getaway.
Old Higher Lighthouse Stopes Cottage - Dorset
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Old Higher Lighthouse Stopes Cottage

cottage, Portland
This Portland holiday home is situated a 2.4km walk from the Dorset and East Devon coastline, Portland Bill, and Portland Bill Lighthouse, and within 4.8km of Rufus Castle and Weymouth Bay.
The self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen, private garden with swimming pool, free on-site parking, and amenities including a washing machine and TV; free Wi-Fi is available in communal areas.
Lazy Bear, 25 Arne View - Dorset
9.3 64 reviews

Lazy Bear, 25 Arne View

house, Poole
Lazy Bear, located in Poole, is just a short distance from two beaches, Lake North Beach and Hamworthy Beach, and is also close to Poole Harbour and Sandbanks. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The three-bedroom villa, with a floor area of 37 square metres, can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. This family-friendly property offers a range of amenities including a private beach area, a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and a tennis court, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Rockley Park - Holiday Accommodation 14574 - Dorset
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Rockley Park - Holiday Accommodation 14574

cottage, Poole
Cottage for up to 4 people. Your accommodation will be located in Poole.
Facilities and services: a kitchen, a garden and a swimming pool. This is a pet-friendly accommodation!

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Best Dorset houses with a kitchen

The Brewery - Dorset
9.1 27 reviews

The Brewery

house, Weymouth
This Weymouth house, The Brewery, is a 16-minute walk from Weymouth Beach and 1.3km from Weymouth Harbour, offering easy access to Portland Castle (7.4km) and other attractions.
The 130 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms (including a walk-in shower), a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, comfortably sleeping families or groups.
The Old Bull Stall - Dorset
9.1 81 reviews

The Old Bull Stall

house, Penselwood
The Old Bull Stall is a holiday home located just 22 kilometres from Longleat Safari Park and Longleat House, making it a great base for exploring the beautiful Somerset countryside. It has received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house has two bedrooms and a bathroom, covering a total area of 105 square metres. It comes with a garden, free parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, allowing you to enjoy a comfortable and relaxing stay.
Character 4 Bedroom House, Weymouth Harbour - Dorset
9.9 392 reviews

Character 4 Bedroom House, Weymouth Harbour

house
This four-bedroom Weymouth house, located in Hartlebury End, is a short walk from Weymouth's outer harbour, town centre, and sandy beach.
The property sleeps six guests, boasts two bathrooms, a private car port (unsuitable for large vehicles), a lovely enclosed garden, and includes family-friendly amenities such as a travel cot and high chair; a cleaning/laundry fee waiver is offered for stays of six nights or more ("Long Stay Offer").
Midelney Music Room - Dorset
9.8 8 reviews

Midelney Music Room

house, Drayton
Midelney Music Room is a charming cottage located in Drayton, just 19 kilometres from Woodlands Castle and 35 kilometres from Sherborne Old Castle, making it ideal for exploring the local history and picturesque countryside.
This one-bedroom holiday home comfortably accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living space with a TV, and a private garden perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and parking, and the property is conveniently located 50 kilometres from the stunning Golden Cap coastal landmark, 37 kilometres from Exeter International Airport, and within easy reach of other attractions like Wells Cathedral (37 kilometres) and Dinosaurland Fossil Museum (42 kilometres).

Frequently Asked Questions about villa rentals in Dorset

  • What are the must-see attractions in Dorset, United Kingdom?

    Dorset boasts a stunning coastline! The Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must-see, with iconic landmarks like Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove. Corfe Castle, a dramatically situated ruin, offers a glimpse into history. For something different, explore the charming town of Lyme Regis, known for its Cobb harbor and fossil hunting.
  • What are the best villa rentals in Dorset?

  • Is Dorset, United Kingdom known for mountains, beaches, forests, or other types of landscapes?

    Dorset's landscape is incredibly diverse. While not mountainous, it features dramatic cliffs and rolling hills along the Jurassic Coast. There are beautiful beaches, like Chesil Beach, known for its shingle, and expansive heathlands like the Dorset Heaths. You'll also find charming villages nestled amongst lush greenery.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Dorset?

  • What are the most surprising and hidden attractions in Dorset, United Kingdom?

    Many people overlook the less-visited areas. The Tyneham village, evacuated during WWII and left untouched, offers a poignant experience. Brownsea Island, in Poole Harbour, is a haven for wildlife and nature walks. For a unique historical site, consider exploring the abandoned village of Worth Matravers.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Dorset?

  • What are some unique ways to learn about the culture of Dorset, United Kingdom by engaging with its people?

    Attend a local market, like the one in Dorchester, to interact with vendors and sample local produce. Visit a traditional pub in a village like Bridport for a taste of local life and conversation. Consider joining a guided walk focusing on local history or folklore to engage with knowledgeable locals.
  • What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Dorset?

  • How much time should you set aside to thoroughly explore Dorset, United Kingdom?

    A week allows for a good overview of Dorset's highlights. However, to truly appreciate its diverse landscapes and hidden gems, two weeks or more would be ideal. It depends on your interests and preferred pace of travel.
  • What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in Dorset?

  • Is there anything you might not think to pack for Dorset, United Kingdom?

    Even in summer, pack layers! The weather in Dorset can be unpredictable, with cool breezes near the coast. Sturdy walking shoes are essential, especially if you plan on exploring the coastal paths. Don't forget binoculars for birdwatching and a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
  • What are the best villa rentals with parking in Dorset?

  • What cultural experiences or workshops in Dorset, United Kingdom offer something different?

    Many pottery workshops are available throughout the county, using local clay. The Dorset Museum in Dorchester offers insights into the region's history and archaeology. Several locations offer traditional crafts workshops, like basket weaving or thatching.
  • Are there any food festivals in Dorset, United Kingdom where you can try local food?

    The Dorset Food and Drink Festival is a large annual event showcasing the region's culinary delights. Many smaller, local events happen throughout the year, so checking local listings is recommended for specific dates.
  • What seasonal natural events, such as migrations or blooming periods, occur in Dorset, United Kingdom?

    Spring sees the blooming of wildflowers across the heathlands, while autumn brings vibrant foliage changes. Bird migration is prominent in both spring and autumn, with various species passing through. Check local wildlife guides for specific times.
  • What exclusive experiences are available when visiting Dorset, United Kingdom?

    Consider a private guided walk along the Jurassic Coast tailored to your interests, or a boat trip to explore the coastline from the sea. Some hotels offer exclusive packages including activities like guided fossil hunting or foraging experiences.

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Best Dorset houses with air conditioning

Gorgeous Bungalow  Near Beaches And Poole Harbour - Dorset
10 190 reviews

Gorgeous Bungalow Near Beaches And Poole Harbour

bungalow
This charming bungalow is situated just a short walk from Ashley Cross, with its restaurants and bars, and a 10-minute drive (16 km) to the award-winning beaches at Shore Road and Sandbanks. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property is a comfortable and modern home, ideal for families or groups of up to 4 guests. It offers a private garden with a gas BBQ, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it perfect for relaxing and enjoying everything Dorset has to offer.
Peaceful Nature Retreat In Othery - Dorset
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Peaceful Nature Retreat In Othery

cabin, Bridgwater
This Somerset countryside lodge is situated in Othery, near Bridgwater, approximately 32km from Glastonbury and close to RSPB Ham Wall nature reserve.
The 135 square metre self-catering property boasts one bedroom sleeping up to six guests, a private hot tub and sauna, a fully equipped kitchen including a Nespresso machine and wine cooler, plus Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Disney+ access.
The Seaside Town House Near To Bournemouth Pier - Dorset
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The Seaside Town House Near To Bournemouth Pier

house, Bournemouth
This beachfront townhouse is situated near Bournemouth Pier, offering direct sea access and is an 8-minute walk from Westcliff Beach, placing it approximately 201 metres from the Bournemouth International Centre.
This property provides accommodation for up to 7 guests in one bedroom with two bathrooms, featuring a sun terrace, garden, free on-site private parking with an electric vehicle charging station, and a floor area of 48 square metres.
Modern Beach Apartment-iru Fushi - Dorset
9.7 234 reviews

Modern Beach Apartment-iru Fushi

house
This charming house is situated in Southbourne, a short walk from the award-winning beaches and a 15-minute walk from AFC Bournemouth's football stadium, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable stay.
The property offers a spacious living area with a double pull-out sofa bed, accommodating up to four guests, and features a well-equipped kitchen, a modern bathroom, and a private garden. This holiday home also benefits from amenities such as air conditioning, a Smart TV, and secure parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Best Dorset villas and beach houses with jacuzzi

The Isabella Rose Shepherds Hut With Outside Bath - Dorset
9.9 193 reviews

The Isabella Rose Shepherds Hut With Outside Bath

cabin
This charming cabin is situated in the Dorset countryside, just 20 kilometres from the Jurassic Coast, offering a peaceful retreat amidst rolling hills and farmlands. It has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The cosy cottage is perfect for couples, with a king-size bed and a small kitchen. Guests can enjoy a private outdoor bath, a wood-fired hot tub, and fresh farm eggs, as well as stunning countryside views and opportunities for walking on the Parrett Trail.
Birchcroft Hideaway, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Ferndown - Dorset
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Birchcroft Hideaway, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Ferndown

cottage, Ferndown
Birchcroft Hideaway is a charming holiday home located in Ferndown, just a mile from a local shop and a half mile from a pub, making it ideal for exploring the area. This peaceful location provides easy access to the attractions of Bournemouth, the Jurassic Coast, and the New Forest National Park.
This cosy cottage comfortably accommodates up to eight guests in four bedrooms, perfect for families or groups of friends. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a conservatory, a summer room with children's toys, a hot tub, a garden with a patio and barbecue, and parking.
Ranmoor Estate - Blackbird Lodge - Hot Tub & A/c - Dorset
9.7 2571 reviews

Ranmoor Estate - Blackbird Lodge - Hot Tub & A/c

cabin
This luxury lodge is located in the beautiful Dorset countryside, just 14 kilometres from the coast and a short drive from Blandford Forum. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The lodge has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a private hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a private patio with a barbecue for outdoor dining.
Melbury Lodge - Uk31009 - Dorset
10 1 review

Melbury Lodge - Uk31009

house, Ansty
This exceptional 5-star holiday cottage is located in Ansty, offering proximity to Monkey World (approximately 19 kilometres) and Weymouth Harbour (approximately 34 kilometres), with Bournemouth Airport 43 kilometres away. This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom property accommodates up to 11 guests and features a spacious garden, a hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and free WiFi.
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