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Discover our family-friendly Dorset holiday cottages, designed to create lasting memories for you and your loved ones. Whether you’re planning a summer getaway or a half-term break, our cottages offer the perfect base for exploring Dorset’s prolific attractions. With spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and enclosed gardens, our family accommodation in Dorset ensures comfort and convenience for every member of the family. Browse our selection of holiday cottages to find the ideal place to stay for your next Dorset family holiday.

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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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Beach Approach
Swanage
4.7/5
Settle into a lovely family holiday at Beach Approach. A two bedroom ground floor apartment. A flat walk will take you to Swanage beach and High Street, which is lined with cute cafés, boutiques, and fine restaurants. Beach Approach is perfect for families with top sights in easy reach: Swanage Railway is just a two minute stroll away; take a trip down memory lane on the vintage steam engine to the historic village of Corfe Castle.
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Dream Cottage
Portland
5/5
One of our dream cottages a stylish, compact cottage - ideal for friends and small families to get together to enjoy the coast, walking and watersports.
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Seashell View
Swanage
4.9/5
A stunning 3 bed apartment with sea views – perfect for a family beach holiday in the coastal town of Swanage, Dorset.
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Orchid House
Langton Matravers
4.9/5
A delightful big cottage in Purbeck, set right on the doorstep of Dorset’s most breath-taking coastal walks, in the village of Langton Matravers.
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Cherry Lodge
Wareham
4.8/5
Comfort and space to be enjoyed by friends and family in this large, modern home complete with bubbling hot tub. Its pet friendly and has plenty of parking. The quality of this home and the size of the garden are what attracts guests to Cherry Lodge.
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Westport Cottage
Wareham
4.9/5
3 bedrooms. A distinctive period holiday cottage to rent in Wareham, in a unique location with tastefully presented interior. This is one of only three cottages built on top of the old Saxon walls in Wareham.
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Little Westport
Wareham
4.8/5
Little Westport is a charming large cottage in Wareham with four-bedroom. This former Colt House, is in a peaceful setting with a large garden overlooking the Purbeck Hills.
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Piona
Swanage
4.9/5
A seaside apartment to rent in Swanage where you can walk to the beach! Piona is set in a prime location in the heart of Swanage in Dorset.
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Compass Cottage
Swanage
4.9/5
A boutique, contemporary seaside cottage, nestled in the heart of the town centre of Swanage.
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Leap House
Wareham
5/5
Leap House is a well-presented three-bedroom semi-detached holiday retreat, sitting peacefully within a short walk of Wareham Quay. This well-presented holiday accommodation, is an excellent base to explore one of England’s Saxon Walled towns and nearby beaches of the Jurassic coast. Entering the house via the patio area, you will be greeted by a fully-equipped kitchen, featuring integrated appliances and all the amenities for your culinary creations, which you can enjoy in the next-door lounge/dining area. The inviting living area features two leather sofas, an armchair, and a wood-burning stove – ideal for those wanting to unwind with a book or a favourite movie.
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Dorset Family Holidays

Our family-friendly Dorset holiday cottages provide a warm and welcoming environment for families of all sizes. From toddler and baby-friendly amenities to children’s games and enclosed gardens, our properties are equipped with everything you need to keep children entertained. Spend quality time together exploring Dorset’s beaches, countryside, and family-friendly attractions, then return to your Dorset retreat to relax and unwind.

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Family Accommodation in Dorset

Choose from a range of family accommodation options in Dorset, each offering spacious bedrooms, family-sized dining areas, and modern conveniences. Whether you prefer a Dorset cottage by the sea or nestled in the countryside, our properties cater to your family’s needs. Enjoy the freedom of self-catering with fully equipped kitchens, or venture out to explore local restaurants and cafes. We even have Dorset cottages with EV chargers. Whatever you choose, our family-friendly cottages ensure a stress-free and enjoyable holiday for all.

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Dorset’s Family-Friendly Attractions

Dorset boasts an array of family-friendly attractions and activities to suit all ages. From wildlife parks, like the infamous Monkey World, and museums, like The Etches Collection, to outdoor adventures such as hiking and cycling, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Our family accommodation in Dorset provides easy access to many of these prolific attractions to ensure you make the most of your family holiday and create cherished memories with your loved ones in one of our welcoming Dorset cottages. If furry friends are also part of your family, make sure to include them too. Check out our dog-friendly cottages in Dorset, including cottages with enclosed gardens and cottages by the sea, perfect for enjoying long walks on the beach with your four-legged best friend.

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