House holiday rentals in Dorchester

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Dorchester

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Dorchester holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 1,630 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Dorchester holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Dorchester rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Dorchester stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated house rentals in Dorchester

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A modern kitchen and dining area features sleek white cabinetry and a wooden countertop. The space includes a circular dining table with seating for six, a large flat-screen TV on the wall, and sliding doors leading to the outside. Bright light illuminates the room.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

☀️Sunny modern house in Weymouth with parking☀️

SUNNY CORNER ; a recently refurbished large house set in a desirable area of Weymouth, Dorset. A bright and modern house with a south facing garden which will sleep eight people & has a private driveway for three cars. The house is located in the desirable area of Lodmoor ; a fifteen minute walk on flat ground leading you to Weymouth Beach, The Esplanade & Local Attractions. It's also located on a bus route with various locations to visit and a pub within walking distance serving great food.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan living area features rustic stone walls, creating a warm ambiance. A wooden dining table is set for two, accompanied by stylish wooden chairs. A cozy seating area with a wicker chair and soft cushions invites relaxation, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

West Dorset cider barn with far reaching views

The grade two listed cider barn, with its own pretty terrace, has double french doors which flood the open plan living area with morning light. It is a five minute drive from the Jurassic coast with beautiful beaches and opportunities for fossil hunting . The barn has far reaching views spanning across the Marshwood Vale. This stylish and extremely comfortable new conversion is set in 11 acres of wildlife rich meadows land . It is an ideal base for exploring this beautiful part of West Dorset.

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The exterior of the lodge features a modern, dark wooden facade with large glass doors that open into the main living area. A spacious patio area is surrounded by landscaped gardens, with decorative plants and seating arrangements for relaxation.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Luxurious rural retreat

The Lodge at Willen Farm is a beautiful single level converted barn on the outskirts of the quiet village of Leigh, just 4 miles from the town of Sherborne in Dorset. The Lodge provides the perfect location for a relaxing escape to the rural countryside, yet just 40 minutes from the fabulous Jurassic coastline. Spacious accommodation with two double bedrooms, one with en-suite shower/toilet and a separate bathroom. Contemporary style with an outside patio area. Parking and a small garden area.

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The open living area features a vaulted wooden ceiling with pendant lighting and a modern fireplace. Comfortable seating includes two sofas and decorative cushions. Artwork is displayed along the walls, and a television is mounted above the fireplace. Light floods in through large glass doors leading to the outdoor space.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Summer House

The Summer House is a recently converted guest house, self contained with fully equipped kitchen , beautifully fitted bathroom ,double bed on the galleried mezzanine level ,accessed by ladder stairs with vaulted ceiling creating a loft style. It is fully heated ,has wi-fi , streamed TV, and ceiling speakers for streaming music. The space is modern,bright ,yet cosy. Outdoors it sits at the top of 14 acres of grounds over looking the main house. There is a private entrance and parking on site.

Top guest favourite
A well-lit living area is shown, featuring a light green wall and a comfortable sofa positioned near a window. A small wooden table with two chairs is visible, alongside a decorative round rug on the floor. A bedside lamp and a wall-mounted shelf complete the space.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Guest Suite in Martinstown

Recently converted guest suite in a house situated in the middle of a picturesque village in Dorset. Private access through your own front door and set aside from the main house to ensure privacy. Private area outside for your use or you are welcome to explore the extensive gardens and woodland. Cooking facilities are limited but fridge, microwave, electric hob, toaster and kettle are supplied. Good food is served in the village pub a short stroll away. Dorchester town is a 10 minute drive.

Top guest favourite
A stone cottage features a light green door framed by greenery. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the entryway, while shrubs and trees create a peaceful, sheltered setting. The roofline peaks gently against a backdrop of clear blue skies.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Enchanting Manor Coach House

An elegant, relaxed home in the grounds of the Manor in this AONB with walks directly from the house. The pretty village of Winterbourne St. Martin (Martinstown) has a great pub and a super village shop both within a short walk. Close to the Jurassic Coast and spectacular country views, its the perfect place to chill after a walk, a day at the beach (approx five miles away) or visiting the many attractions in and around Dorchester. Guests have a private garden, and access to a tennis court.

Top guest favourite
A modern studio with a wooden exterior is set on a spacious wooden deck, bordered by potted plants. Large glass doors and windows provide ample natural light and views of the surrounding countryside.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Cruxton Studio, an Idyllic Countryside Escape in Dorset

Tucked away amongst fields down a Dorset country lane, Cruxton Studio is the perfect getaway. After an invigorating walk, return for tea and a homemade Dorset Apple Cake or simply sit outside and listen to the wildlife. Clean lines and soft tones create a fresh feel, while sweeping skies make it an ideal spot for stargazing. The property is surrounded by beautiful countryside with walks and cycle rides straight from the door and the Jurassic Coast is only a 20 minute drive away.

Top guest favourite
A tall stone monument is prominently situated atop a grassy hill, surrounded by lush greenery. A weathered wooden signpost stands in the foreground, pointing in two directions. The sky features scattered clouds and clear blue sections, creating a bright outdoor scene.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Cheerful one bedroom home in the heart of Dorset

A great base for exploring Dorset and centrally-located. This newly decorated self contained 1 bedroom annexe has a fully equipped kitchen & in the county town of Dorchester, the birth place of Thomas Hardy. It is a perfect base to explore the beautiful countryside and Jurassic coast! The town’s amenities are only a short walk away including the new Brewery Square development. Complimentary tea and coffee also provided. Please note, we are unable to accommodate children

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Palms at No10 - Spacious and Family Friendly

Welcome to the Palms at No10! Unwind in this stylish and beautifully appointed home for your stay on the Jurassic Coast. The property offers ample space for 6 guests across three stunningly finished bedrooms, and our outdoor terrace provides al fresco to unwind after a day exploring everything Dorset has to offer. The Palms is perfectly located for a coastal getaway, with both the town centre just a short 20 minute walk away and the seaside only a stones throw away.

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A view from the interior showcases a spacious patio with a modern gray sectional sofa and comfortable seating. The scene includes a bright waterfront, with kayaks and vibrant greenery in the background. Bifold doors allow for unobstructed access to the outdoor area.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Luxury waterfront 5 bed house

A newly built 3 storey 5 bed detached house with stunning harbour views, 5 mins to Sandbanks beaches. Direct access to the water, Kayaks available for hire. 2 of the 5 bedrooms have sea views and share a balcony. All 5 bedrooms have en-suites and the master bedroom has a freestanding bath overlooking the sea. It has a bespoke layout with an open plan kitchen/dining area on the 3rd floor which makes the most of the stunning views at the highest level of the house.

Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and decorative pillows in green and geometric patterns. A light blanket is layered at the foot of the bed. Nightstands with soft lamps provide gentle illumination, complemented by a framed artwork on the wall.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Little Coombe, a luxury rural cottage with Hot tub

Welcome to Little Coombe, Bookham Court, a character barn conversion with: - Inglenook fireplace and woodburner - 2 ensuite bedrooms (one zip & link) - Hot tub on your own private enclosed patio - Prosecco & welcome tray on arrival - Modern kitchen, bath/shower rooms - Dogs welcome (£30 payable on arrival) - Use of games room, lake, garden, farm - Glorious walks, wildlife - Jurassic coast and beaches within 30 minutes - EV charger, shared - Fibre wi-fi

Top guest favourite
A charming stone exterior characterizes the annex, featuring multiple windows that invite natural light. The front door, framed by a simple lantern, leads to a welcoming entrance. A landscaped area with greenery enhances the rustic appeal, set against a backdrop of a clear blue sky.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Kirk Cottage, Rural Dorset- Dog friendly

Escape to this rural village of Stoke Abbott to this two-bed annex. Adjoined to the victorian village Rectory and positioned next to the 12th century St. Marys Church, this property is pet-friendly and has a large garden. Nestled amidst the countryside of West Dorset, 2 miles to Beaminster, 6 miles to the market town of Bridport and 8 miles to the Jurassic Coast. If you enjoy walking, cycling or just being in the quiet, Kirk Cottage is perfect.

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