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As we wrap up an exciting April in Dorset, bursting with Easter celebrations, outdoor adventures, and stunning spring blooms, we’d like to thank everyone who joined in the fun! While this year’s calendar is coming to a close, we’re already gearing up for an even more thrilling 2025. Stay tuned for next year’s itinerary of must-see events and special offers. Do you want to keep up-to-date with what’s on in April in Dorset this year and the next? Our email newsletter will keep you up-to-date with the ins and outs of our lovely coastal county, including upcoming events, our favourite attractions and landmarks, and our latest accommodation offers. Sign up today and be the first to hear about what’s happening in 2025!

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Easter Cottages in Dorset

Cricket Cottage, Swanage
Cricket Cottage
Swanage
4.7/5
1 Bedroom. This quaint seaside cottage is the perfect destination for two to enjoy a romantic getaway in the heart of Swanage. Just a 20-minute meander from the main beach, sparkling clear Swanage shores, shops, restaurants and attractions. Space is plentiful in this deceptively generous cottage.
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5th - 12th April 2025  £547.20
12th - 19th April 2025  £547.20
5th - 19th April 2025  £1,044.40
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Ailwood Cottage
Nr Corfe Castle
4.7/5
1 Bedroom spacious holiday cottage near Corfe Castle. Nestled in the heart of the countryside within walking distance of Corfe Castle and the coast. Excellent quality detached accommodation which is highly recommended for walking and beach holidays.
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12th - 19th April 2025  £648.75
5th - 19th April 2025  £1,262.50
5th - 12th April 2025  £648.75
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Bronte Cottage
Wareham
4.8/5
3 Bedrooms. Bronte Cottage is a charming holiday cottage in Wareham, hidden away in a fabulous location a few strides from Wareham Quay and the river Frome.
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4th - 11th April 2025  £821.80
4th - 18th April 2025  £1,593.60
11th - 19th April 2025  £931.05
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Seacombe
Langton Matravers
4.9/5
Nestled in the sleepy village of Langton Matravers proudly stands Seacombe, an exquisite 4 bedroom family home. This stunning link detached home could easily be the set to a photoshoot for Country Living magazine. Furnished with high quality new furniture, sumptuous duck down quilts, crisp white linen and beds so comfortable you will struggle to leave them, Seacombe is the holiday home you've been searching for. ?
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12th - 19th April 2025  £1,498.00
5th - 12th April 2025  £1,498.00
5th - 19th April 2025  £2,946.00
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Newton House
Swanage
4.6/5
3 bedrooms. The owners of this spacious seaside home, which is very close to Swanage beach have stylishly furnished with a contemporary and comfortable interior.
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12th - 19th April 2025  £857.50
5th - 19th April 2025  £1,665.00
5th - 12th April 2025  £857.50
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Balcony Apartment
Swanage
5/5
2 Bedrooms. Fabulous seaside apartment in Swanage. Stunning views from the balcony across the bay to the Isle of Wight. This spacious and comfortable property is equipped with all you might need for a family get away.
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12th - 19th April 2025  £1,146.25
5th - 19th April 2025  £2,242.50
5th - 12th April 2025  £1,146.25
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Malvern Apartment
Swanage
4.5/5
This appealing large, ground floor apartment is part of a modern conversion of a former Edwardian hotel, right in the heart of the seaside town of Swanage in a quiet residential, tree lined street, less than 5 mins walk to restaurants, pubs, shops and the beach. You can enjoy a lovely glimpse view across Swanage bay from the lounge bay window.
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12th - 19th April 2025  £589.75
5th - 19th April 2025  £1,129.50
5th - 12th April 2025  £589.75
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Sea Reach
Swanage
4.9/5
2 Bedrooms. We are delighted to introduce Sea Reach, this spacious and modern ground floor apartment is in a prime holiday hotspot, just 3/4 minutes’ walk from the beach.
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11th - 18th April 2025  £773.50
4th - 11th April 2025  £773.50
4th - 18th April 2025  £1,497.00
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Piona
Swanage
4.9/5
For a seaside break to remember, look no further! Piona is set in a prime location in the heart of Swanage in Dorset. You will have a wealth of attractions, amenities and the all-important sandy beach right at your fingertips – all just a 5 minute walk away!
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5th - 12th April 2025  £919.45
12th - 19th April 2025  £919.45
5th - 19th April 2025  £1,788.90
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Capstone
Swanage
5/5
A beautiful Edwardian home, which is an ideal base for friends and extended family to share adventures on the South coast. Two minute flat walk from beach and town.
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13th - 16th April 2025  £635.35
12th - 14th April 2025  £635.35
12th - 18th April 2025  £865.00
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Littlecot
Weymouth
5/5
A gorgeous, detached family home within stones throw of Smallmouth Bay and the Rodwell trail. Ideal for those who want a comfy base for friends or extended family.
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11th - 14th April 2025  £850.70
13th - 18th April 2025  £1,160.00
4th - 15th April 2025  £2,150.60
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The Bungalow
Little Westport
Wareham
4.8/5
Little Westport is a charming 1960s four-bedroom Colt House, in a peaceful setting with a large garden overlooking the Purbeck Hills. A perfect location for a break to enjoy walking, cycling or exploring the area.
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11th - 18th April 2025  £1,178.80
4th - 18th April 2025  £2,307.60
4th - 11th April 2025  £1,178.80
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Greenhayes
Langton Matravers
4.8/5
Lovely, traditional cottage with stunning country views to the coast. Ideal for a romantic getaway or for small families. Pet friendly.
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11th - 18th April 2025  £881.65
4th - 18th April 2025  £1,713.30
4th - 11th April 2025  £881.65
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Forest Edge
Sandford
4.8/5
Forest Edge is a two bedroom semi-detached chalet bungalow offering luxury accommodation near Wareham. Mainly laid out on the ground floor, this delightful holiday home has been completely refurbished to a very high standard.
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12th - 19th April 2025  £761.95
5th - 12th April 2025  £761.95
5th - 19th April 2025  £1,473.90
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The Lawns
Charlton Marshall, Nr Blandford
4.8/5
2 bedroom holiday cottage near to Blandford in the pretty village of Charlton Marshall, lovely country views and walks. Property all on one level with stunning garden.
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12th - 19th April 2025  £600.25
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Coastguard Cottage
Worth Matravers
4.6/5
A lovely semi-detached cottage in the much sought after village of Worth Matravers, within walking distance of the Jurassic Coast.
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11th - 18th April 2025  £805.00
4th - 11th April 2025  £805.00
4th - 18th April 2025  £1,560.00
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Cordwainer’s Cottage
Winfrith Newburgh
4.9/5
Built in the 17th century Cordwainer’s Cottage is a former shoemaker’s workshop that has been lovingly updated to provide a fantastic holiday home for up to 4 guests. Cordwainer’s cottage is set in a secluded village of Winfrith Newburgh. The cottage is ideal for a small family seeking a tranquil escape in Dorset.
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12th - 19th April 2025  £767.20
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Lizards Rest
Swanage
4.7/5
4 bedrooms. A great base and comfortable family home. This substantial detached holiday home offers ample accommodation for the extended family in a seaside location. Lizards Rest is the perfect choice for accommodation for large groups in Swanage.
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12th - 19th April 2025  £1,477.00
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Angel Cottage
Angel Cottage
Swanage
4.7/5
Nothing is more refreshing than a coastal holiday near the sea and if you’re looking for a cosy, quaint cottage, Angel Cottage should be first on your wishlist. This mid terrace cottage is the perfect base to discover miles of heritage coastline or relax and unwind on the blue flag sandy beach
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12th - 19th April 2025  £655.35
5th - 19th April 2025  £1,260.70
5th - 12th April 2025  £655.35
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Daisy’s
Swanage
4.7/5
Stylishly decorated 3 bedroom holiday home in Swanage. Daisy's offers everything you need for a relaxing break, from comfortable bedrooms with ensuite for each room to a private bubbling hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a long day exploring the coast!
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12th - 19th April 2025  £904.75
5th - 12th April 2025  £904.75
5th - 19th April 2025  £1,759.50
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