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Escape City Caravan - Dorset
9.0 58 reviews

Escape City Caravan

camping, Lytchett Minster
Escape City Caravan is located in Lytchett Minster, Dorset, a short distance from Lake North Beach, Hamworthy Beach, and Poole Harbour. The site has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The caravan park offers spacious accommodation with three bedrooms and a floor area of 42 square metres, suitable for up to eight guests. Escape City Caravan provides a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, as well as a playground for children.
Substantial 6 Bed House In Christchurch Dorset - Dorset
9.7 53 reviews

Substantial 6 Bed House In Christchurch Dorset

house, Christchurch
This six-bedroom house is situated in Christchurch, Dorset, just a short drive from the beautiful Southbourne Beach and Hengistbury Head Beach. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
The spacious property is ideal for large families or groups of friends, comfortably accommodating up to 15 guests. The house offers a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable lounge area, a private garden, and a patio, perfect for enjoying the sunny Christchurch weather.
Pilgrims Of The Goddess - Dorset
9.0 408 reviews

Pilgrims Of The Goddess

B&B, Glastonbury
Pilgrims of the Goddess is a bed and breakfast in Glastonbury, just a short drive from Oldfield Park and Bristol Temple Meads train stations. This guest house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a great choice for visitors to the area.
The B&B has one bedroom with private bathrooms and features a garden with an outdoor fireplace. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a relaxing atmosphere, and the convenience of a fridge in the kitchen.
Pond Outside Your Bedroom Window. - Dorset
9.5 449 reviews

Pond Outside Your Bedroom Window.

apartment
This self-contained suite in Portesham, a village with Trafalgar history, offers picturesque views of a duck pond, spring, and waterfall, and is a short drive from the Jurassic Coast and Dorset Coastal Path.
The one-bedroom cottage sleeps two, includes a sitting room and shower room, on-site parking, and amenities such as a fridge, microwave, and Wi-Fi; optional breakfast and evening meals are available.

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Best Dorset lodges with a pool

Among the 12582 accommodations in Dorset, here are the 4 best lodges with a pool

Chantry Lodge Overlooking The Harbour At Sandhills Costal Retreat - Dorset
No reviews

Chantry Lodge Overlooking The Harbour At Sandhills Costal Retreat

chalet, Christchurch
This Christchurch holiday home is situated near Mudeford Quay and Mudeford Quay Beach, offering easy access to attractions such as Bournemouth Pier and Sandbanks Beach (distances not specified).
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom chalet features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry facilities, and on-site parking.
Classic Yacht Nadine In Poole Harbour, Dorset, With A Hot Tub Jacuzzi - Dorset
8.2 87 reviews

Classic Yacht Nadine In Poole Harbour, Dorset, With A Hot Tub Jacuzzi

boat, Poole
Classic Yacht Nadine, situated in Poole Harbour, Dorset, offers beachfront access with a private terrace and is a 3km walk from Hamworthy Beach.
This 600 square metre vessel sleeps seven guests across two bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi.
Foxglove Carriage With Pool, Sauna & Outdoor Bath - Dorset
10 373 reviews

Foxglove Carriage With Pool, Sauna & Outdoor Bath

train
This lovingly restored railway carriage, situated on a working farm near Axminster, Devon, offers a unique getaway within a 10-15 minute (approx. 6-9 km) drive of Axminster railway station and a short drive to the Jurassic Coast.
The 1-bedroom carriage sleeps 2 guests and features a boutique ash kitchen, a private garden with wattle fencing, access to a heated outdoor pool (seasonal) and year-round sauna, plus a wood-burning stove and outdoor fire pit/BBQ.
2. Sensation Od 2 Bedroom Caravan - Dorset
10 1 review

2. Sensation Od 2 Bedroom Caravan

camping, Ringwood
The 2. Sensation Od 2 Bedroom Caravan in Ringwood offers convenient access to attractions, located 9.2 kilometres from Bournemouth International Centre and 11 kilometres from Poole Harbour.
This 40 square metre accommodation features two bedrooms, a kitchen, and can host up to seven guests, with parking and internet provided.

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 Garden House - Dorset
9.8 51 reviews

The Garden House

apartment, Dewlish
The Garden House apartment is located in Dewlish, Dorset, a peaceful countryside setting approximately 32km from Corfe Castle, 34km from Poole Harbour, 16km from Monkey World, and 27km from Weymouth Harbour.
This 135 square metre self-catering property boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate six guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace with barbecue, garden, and free Wi-Fi and parking.
Log Cabin At The Old Summer Dairy Glastonbury - Dorset
9.4 46 reviews

Log Cabin At The Old Summer Dairy Glastonbury

chalet, Somerton
The Log Cabin at The Old Summer Dairy Glastonbury is located in Somerton, a village in Somerset, just 43km from both Longleat Safari Park and Bath Spa Train Station. This three-bedroom chalet sleeps up to nine guests and features a private garden, a terrace, and a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and oven.
Forest Edge Caravans - Dorset
1.0 1 review

Forest Edge Caravans

camping, New Milton
Forest Edge Caravans in New Milton offers a family-friendly caravan stay located 17.7 kilometres from Bournemouth Airport, with convenient access to the New Forest and Bournemouth Beach. This accommodation features a bar, garden, terrace, sauna, and hot tub, providing space for up to 7 guests across 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms, and includes complimentary WiFi.
Designer Apartment Inc Free Parking & Fast Wifi 1 Minute Walk To Poole Quay - Great Location - Free Parking - Fast Wifi - Smart Tv - Newly Decorated - Sleeps Up To 2! Close To Poole & Bournemouth & Sandbanks - Dorset
8.6 72 reviews

Designer Apartment Inc Free Parking & Fast Wifi 1 Minute Walk To Poole Quay - Great Location - Free Parking - Fast Wifi - Smart Tv - Newly Decorated - Sleeps Up To 2! Close To Poole & Bournemouth & Sandbanks

apartment, Poole
This stylish flat is situated just a minute's walk from Poole Quay, a lively waterfront area with restaurants, shops and attractions, and is 9.2km from Sandbanks and 9.8km from Bournemouth International Centre. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodation for up to three guests, and is 75 square metres in size. Guests can enjoy a private balcony, free parking, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a washing machine, and fast Wi-Fi.

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Best Dorset lodges with parking

Bakers Mill Holiday Cottages - Dorset
8.2 28 reviews

Bakers Mill Holiday Cottages

house, Beaminster
Bakers Mill Holiday Cottages offers a self-catering house in Beaminster, Dorset, 22.5km from Golden Cap and 45km from Weymouth Harbour.
This family-friendly property features a fully equipped kitchen, indoor play area, baby safety gate, pool table, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace/garden; pets are welcome.
Dairy Cottage. Delightful Luxury Rustic Cottage Nr New Forest And South Coast. - Dorset
9.8 146 reviews

Dairy Cottage. Delightful Luxury Rustic Cottage Nr New Forest And South Coast.

cottage, Fordingbridge
This family-friendly cottage is situated in a peaceful rural location, just a short distance from Fordingbridge town centre and its attractions, including Cranborne Lake and Fordingbridge Museum. The property has received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage offers one bedroom and one bathroom within a 38 square metre floor area. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, a swimming pool, and parking.
Large House Near The Beach - Lots Of Parking And Wifi - Dorset
9.2 125 reviews

Large House Near The Beach - Lots Of Parking And Wifi

house, Bournemouth
The Table House is situated in Bournemouth, just a short distance from Westcliff Beach and Bournemouth International Center, offering a peaceful and convenient location for exploring the town. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This 4-bedroom home comfortably accommodates up to 9 guests and offers a spacious 16 square metres of living space. The house is equipped with modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a garden and parking for your convenience.
Flat 20 Compass Point - Dorset
9.7 36 reviews

Flat 20 Compass Point

apartment
This third-floor flat on Lodmoor Hill provides easy access to Weymouth seafront, approximately 2.5 kilometers away via a main bus route, and is conveniently positioned near Lodmoor Hill's shops, takeaways, local pub, and Tesco Express.
This one-bedroom flat, accommodating two guests, features a fully fitted kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a modern bathroom with an over-bath shower, and a bedroom with a Velux window offering bay views, accessible by lift.
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