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Hillside Self Catering - Dorset
8.5 378 reviews
Dorset
27/07 – 31/07
£209/nighttotal: £836 (4 )

Hillside Self Catering

2 6
B&B , Salisbury
Hillside Self Catering is located in Odstock, a quiet district just 3 kilometres from Salisbury city centre and an 8-minute drive from Salisbury Cathedral. The B&B has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and overall user experience.
Each room at Hillside Self Catering has its own entrance, offering privacy and independence. The property offers modern amenities, including a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, free parking and Wi-Fi, as well as a Scandinavian cabin with a kitchenette.
Cosy Cottage By Christchurch Quay/town/beach - Dorset
9.8 88 reviews
Dorset
22/07 – 26/07
£359/nighttotal: £1436 (4 )

Cosy Cottage By Christchurch Quay/town/beach

2 6
cottage , Christchurch
This charming cottage is located just a short walk from Christchurch Castle and a short drive from the New Forest National Park, offering the perfect base for exploring the beautiful surrounding area. With excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, you can be sure of a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a spa, free Wi-Fi, and barbecue grills, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay for all.
The Oak At Dewlish - Dorset
8.8 344 reviews
Dorset
30/06 – 01/07
£115/nightfor 1 night

The Oak At Dewlish

1 2
B&B , Dorchester
The Oak at Dewlish is a charming bed and breakfast situated in Dewlish, a peaceful village just 14 kilometres from Monkey World and 29 kilometres from Corfe Castle. The property has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each room in this guesthouse comes with a private bathroom, providing a comfortable and private stay. Guests can enjoy a full English/Irish breakfast, relax in the garden, and benefit from free Wi-Fi and parking.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Dorset
10 1 review
Dorset
20/06 – 27/06
£112/nighttotal: £784 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

2 2
cottage , Middlezoy
This two-bedroom holiday home is located in Middlezoy, a peaceful village in the Somerset Levels, near the River Parrett and within 27 kilometers of Burnham-on-Sea.
This pet-friendly cottage accommodates up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a lounge with a wood burner, and an enclosed garden, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions such as Wells Cathedral and Glastonbury Tor, ideal for walkers and cyclists.

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Best Dorset lodges with a pool

Among the 9101 accommodations in Dorset, here are the 4 best lodges with a pool

The Retreat - Dorset
Dorset
01/08 – 08/08
£262/nighttotal: £1834 (7 )

The Retreat

1 4
house , Christchurch
The Retreat is a Christchurch house located a short walk from Avon Beach, 12.4 km from Bournemouth International Centre and 10 km from Bournemouth Airport.
This self-catering property sleeps seven guests in two bedrooms, boasts a private swimming pool and garden, plus a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, and offers free Wi-Fi.
3 Bed In Folke Folwr - Dorset
9.5 2 reviews
Dorset
22/06 – 26/06
£238/nighttotal: £952 (4 )

3 Bed In Folke Folwr

1 4
house , Long Burton
This 3-bedroom property is conveniently located in Long Burton, just a short drive from Sherborne Old Castle and popular attractions like Monkey World and Longleat Safari Park. The peaceful village of Long Burton offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
This spacious house provides 45 square metres of living space and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. The property comes equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and private parking.
Sea Dreams - Dorset
10 2 reviews
Dorset
26/06 – 29/06
£298/nighttotal: £894 (3 )

Sea Dreams

2 4
house , Christchurch
Sea Dreams, a Christchurch holiday home, is located a one-minute walk from Avon Beach, 12.2 km from Bournemouth International Centre, and offers easy access to Poole Harbour, Bournemouth Airport, and other attractions.
This two-bedroom property sleeps four, features a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and provides towels and bed linen for guests.
Lakeside Property With Spa Access On A Nature Reserve Kirrin Barn Bv26 - Dorset
9.9 38 reviews
Dorset
11/09 – 14/09
£262/nighttotal: £786 (3 )

Lakeside Property With Spa Access On A Nature Reserve Kirrin Barn Bv26

2 3
house , Warmwell
Kirrin Barn BV26 is a lakeside property located in Warmwell, Dorset, just 9.8 kilometres from Monkey World and 24 kilometres from Corfe Castle, offering a peaceful escape in a nature reserve setting. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The house has a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area with a TV, a bathroom with a bath and hairdryer, and a private balcony. Enjoy the spa, the swimming pool, the garden, the fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi, as well as parking.

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Dorset

  • Which attractions in Dorset, United Kingdom shouldn't be missed?

    Dorset boasts many incredible attractions. For stunning coastal scenery, the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must-see, encompassing iconic landmarks like Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove. Corfe Castle, a dramatically situated ruin, offers a glimpse into history, while the charming town of Lyme Regis, with its Cobb harbour, is perfect for a leisurely stroll. For something different, consider a visit to the Tank Museum in Bovington.
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  • Are there any items you should pack specifically for visiting Dorset, United Kingdom?

    Packing for Dorset depends on the time of year, but sturdy footwear is essential for exploring the varied terrain, from coastal paths to rolling hills. Waterproof and windproof outerwear is also recommended, even in summer, as the weather can be unpredictable. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, especially during the sunnier months. A reusable water bottle is also a good idea for staying hydrated.
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  • Does Dorset, United Kingdom host any well-known festivals?

    Dorset hosts various events throughout the year. The Bournemouth Air Festival is a large-scale event attracting many visitors. Smaller, local festivals celebrating food and music are also common, though specific dates change annually. The Thomas Hardy Festival, celebrating the life and works of the famous Dorset author, is another notable event.
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  • How can you get to know Dorset's culture by connecting with the locals in Dorset, United Kingdom?

    To experience Dorset's culture, visit local pubs and inns for a taste of traditional hospitality and conversation. Attend local markets in towns like Dorchester and Sherborne, where you can interact with local producers and artisans. Consider staying in a bed and breakfast or guesthouse for a more personal experience and a chance to chat with the owners. Joining a guided walk or tour can also provide opportunities to engage with local guides and learn about the area's history and traditions.
  • What are the best lodges for families and kids in Dorset?

  • What are the best unusual attractions in Dorset, United Kingdom?

    For something unusual, explore the abandoned village of Tyneham, a fascinating piece of history frozen in time. The Fleet Lagoon, a unique estuarine habitat, offers opportunities for birdwatching and exploring the unique landscape. The Sculpture by the Lakes in Dorchester offers a different kind of artistic experience in a beautiful setting.
  • What are the best pet friendly lodges in Dorset?

  • Which restaurants offer the best local food in Dorset, United Kingdom?

    Many restaurants in Dorset showcase local produce. The Pig on the Beach near Studland is known for its focus on local ingredients. Other restaurants in towns like Lyme Regis and Bridport often feature fresh seafood and locally sourced meats and vegetables. It's best to check local reviews for the most up-to-date information on specific establishments.
  • What are the best lodges with parking in Dorset?

  • What are the best nature spots to visit in Dorset, United Kingdom?

    Dorset is a haven for nature lovers. The aforementioned Jurassic Coast offers breathtaking coastal walks and dramatic cliffs. Brownsea Island in Poole Harbour provides a tranquil escape with diverse wildlife. For inland beauty, consider exploring the Dorset Downs, with their rolling hills and charming villages. The heathlands around Studland are also a beautiful spot.
  • Does Dorset, United Kingdom have clean air and pollution-free environments?

    While Dorset generally enjoys cleaner air than many urban areas, air quality can vary depending on location and weather conditions. Coastal areas tend to have better air quality. However, it's not entirely pollution-free, particularly near busier towns and roads. Information on current air quality is best obtained from official environmental monitoring sources.
  • What are the unique and adventurous activities in Dorset, United Kingdom?

    Dorset offers diverse adventurous activities. Kayaking or paddleboarding along the Jurassic Coast provides stunning views and a unique perspective. Coasteering involves exploring the coastline by climbing, jumping, and swimming, offering an adrenaline rush. For something gentler, guided walks and cycling along the South West Coast Path offer breathtaking scenery and plenty of exploration.

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Best Dorset lodges with a balcony

The Potting Shed, Self Contained, Detached Retreat In Shapwick Village - Dorset
10 715 reviews
Dorset
05/08 – 09/08
£95/nighttotal: £380 (4 )

The Potting Shed, Self Contained, Detached Retreat In Shapwick Village

1 2
B&B , Shapwick
The Potting Shed is a self-contained retreat located in the village of Shapwick, just 43km from Ashton Court and 45km from Bristol Temple Meads Station. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This charming cottage provides a peaceful getaway for two guests, with a spacious 10,000 square meter floor area. Guests can enjoy a garden with a terrace, a walk-in shower, free Wi-Fi, and a choice of breakfast options, including continental, full English/Irish, or vegetarian.
The Forge - Dorset
9.5 29 reviews
Dorset
13/07 – 17/07
£141/nighttotal: £564 (4 )

The Forge

1 2
house , Thorncombe
The Forge is a charming holiday home located in the peaceful village of Thorncombe, just a short drive from attractions like Dinosaurland Fossil Museum, Woodlands Castle, and Sherborne Old Castle. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The Forge is a one-bedroom property that comfortably accommodates two guests. This self-catering cottage offers a range of amenities including a private garden, free parking, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and free Wi-Fi access.
King Ina's Palace - Dorset
Dorset
31/07 – 07/08
£472/nighttotal: £3304 (7 )

King Ina's Palace

1 6
house , South Petherton
King Ina's Palace is a detached house located in South Petherton, offering proximity to Golden Cap and Sherborne Old Castle, both within a 33.8-kilometre radius.
This 145 square metre property accommodates up to 17 guests, featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms with a hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a garden with private parking, with golfing, cycling and fishing available nearby.
Stunning Hillside House In Langport - Dorset
10 1 review
Dorset
20/06 – 27/06
£109/nighttotal: £763 (7 )

Stunning Hillside House In Langport

2 3
apartment , Langport
This Langport holiday home, located 3km from Muchelney Abbey and within 10km of Stembridge Tower Mill and East Lambrook Manor Gardens, offers convenient access to Somerset's historical attractions.
The 74 square metre property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a balcony, laundry facilities, and comfortably sleeps four guests.

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Best Dorset lodges with parking

Corvesgate - Dorset
9.8 78 reviews
Dorset
18/07 – 25/07
£250/nighttotal: £1750 (7 )

Corvesgate

1 5
house , Weymouth
Corvesgate, a Weymouth holiday home, is situated 26km from Monkey World, 37km from Golden Cap, and 39km from Corfe Castle, offering easy access to Dorset's attractions.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts 130 square metres of living space, sleeps six guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, and a garden.
New Beautiful Large 3 Bedroom House - 5 Minutes To The Nearest Beach! - Great Location - Garden - Parking - Fast Wifi - Smart Tv - Newly Decorated - Sleeps Up To 7! Close To Poole & Bournemouth & Sandbanks - Dorset
9.3 166 reviews
Dorset
26/06 – 29/06
£386/nighttotal: £1158 (3 )

New Beautiful Large 3 Bedroom House - 5 Minutes To The Nearest Beach! - Great Location - Garden - Parking - Fast Wifi - Smart Tv - Newly Decorated - Sleeps Up To 7! Close To Poole & Bournemouth & Sandbanks

3 4
house , Lytchett Minster
This house is located in Lytchett Minster, just 2.4 kilometres from Lake North Beach and 4.3 kilometres from Poole Harbour, offering a peaceful setting close to the coast. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable stay. This 3-bedroom property provides 120 square metres of space for up to 7 guests. The house offers a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, free parking, and fast WiFi, making it ideal for families or groups of friends looking to explore the local area.
Heart Of Somerton House - Dorset
9.2 27 reviews
Dorset
31/07 – 02/08
£171/nighttotal: £342 (2 )

Heart Of Somerton House

2 4
house , Somerton
This Somerton holiday home is conveniently located, 47 kilometres from Longleat Safari Park and 48 kilometres from Bristol Airport.
The two-bedroom property sleeps seven guests and boasts free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace; making it ideal for families or groups exploring the Somerset area.
Bathsheba, Luxurious Shepherds Hut Set In Todber A Hamlet Set In Thomas Hardy's Iconic Rural Dorset - Dorset
9.7 38 reviews
Dorset
10/08 – 14/08
£150/nighttotal: £600 (4 )

Bathsheba, Luxurious Shepherds Hut Set In Todber A Hamlet Set In Thomas Hardy's Iconic Rural Dorset

1 3
mobile home , Todber
The Bathsheba, Luxurious Shepherds Hut is located in the hamlet of Todber, a short drive from Longleat Safari Park and Monkey World, offering a peaceful retreat in the picturesque Dorset countryside. The hut has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The charming hut features a fully equipped kitchenette, a private balcony, and an outdoor dining area, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surroundings. Guests can also make use of the seasonal outdoor pool and free private parking.
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