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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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Corfe Castle
4.8/5
3 bedrooms. Located on a large corner plot, this light and airy family holiday home in Corfe Castle, offers comfortable furnishings and modern fittings. Conveniently situated close to the common and village amenities including the bakery, general store, tea rooms and pubs.
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Seaspray
Swanage
5/5
Located steps away from the sandy beach and traditional promenade in Swanage, Seaspray is a three-bedroom, 1930s-style apartment with panoramic sea views. Situated on the wonderful seafront parade, this town centre location is perfect for families or friends seeking a relaxing coastal escape within a stone’s throw of many of Dorset’s prolific attractions.
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Cherry Lodge
Wareham
4.7/5
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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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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Dream Cottage
Portland
5/5
A stylish, compact cottage - ideal for friends and small families to get together to enjoy the coast, walking and watersports.
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Hill View
Weymouth
5/5
Set in the peaceful Weymouth suburb of Preston, Hill View offers a delightful retreat for couples or small families.
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Valley View
Swanage
4.5/5
A stylish, detached Edwardian home beautifully appointed with hot tub, large garden, parking and spacious reception rooms.
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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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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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Purbeck Escape
Swanage
4.7/5
3 Bedrooms. Super reviews for this recent addition to our holiday homes. Purbeck Escape is a spacious, newly equipped family home.
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Purbeck Cottage (Kings)
Swanage
4.7/5
3 bedroom family home with two parking spaces and large covered patio to enjoy outside dining whatever the weather.
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Beach Approach
Swanage
4.8/5
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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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 comfortable Dorset holiday cottage 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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