Mackerel fishing in Dorset
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Fishing Holidays in Dorset

Wake up close to the water, spend the day casting a line, and return to the comfort of your own Dorset holiday cottage. Whether you enjoy peaceful coarse fishing, sea fishing from the Dorset coast, or simply love being somewhere with water nearby, choosing a cottage close to your favourite fishing spots can make your break that much more enjoyable.

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The Aspens
Swanage
4.7/5
5
2
2
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Delightful light-filled family holiday home, situated just a stone’s throw from beautiful Swanage Pier.
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
Walk to the beach
Walk to the beach
Walk to places to eat
Walk to places to eat
Town Centre
Town Centre
Near Supermarket
Near Supermarket
Public transport travel
Public transport travel
Holiday prices from  £346
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Ailwood Cottage
Nr Corfe Castle
4.8/5
2
1
1
2
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.
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
Secure Garden (pets)
Secure Garden (pets)
Beach Under 5 Miles
Beach Under 5 Miles
Ground Floor Bathroom
Ground Floor Bathroom
Ground Floor Bedroom
Ground Floor Bedroom
Bathroom Towels
Bathroom Towels
Holiday prices from  £471
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Stone Quay Cottage
Swanage
4.9/5
3
2
1
2
Stone Quay Cottage is right in the heart of the beautiful old fishing town of Swanage, just a stones throw away from the historic Stone Quay, the lovely sandy beaches, the Victorian Pier and all the amenities. This two bedroom
Walk to the beach
Walk to the beach
Walk to places to eat
Walk to places to eat
Town Centre
Town Centre
Near Supermarket
Near Supermarket
Public transport travel
Public transport travel
Walk to Pub
Walk to Pub
Holiday prices from  £308
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Ash Cottage
Weymouth
5/5
2
1
1
1
Cosy single-storey retreat for two with vaulted ceilings, a log burner and sunny courtyard, perfect for romantic escapes.
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
Secure Garden (pets)
Secure Garden (pets)
Woodburner Provided
Woodburner Provided
Ground Floor Bathroom
Ground Floor Bathroom
Ground Floor Bedroom
Ground Floor Bedroom
Coffee Machine
Coffee Machine
Holiday prices from  £322
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Piona
Swanage
4.9/5
6
3
2
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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.
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
Walk to the beach
Walk to the beach
Walk to places to eat
Walk to places to eat
Town Centre
Town Centre
Near Supermarket
Near Supermarket
Public transport travel
Public transport travel
Holiday prices from  £396
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Oak Cottage
Weymouth
5/5
4
2
1
2
Characterful two-bedroom cottage with a secluded courtyard garden and beautiful bathroom, close to Dorset's top attractions.
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
Secure Garden (pets)
Secure Garden (pets)
Walk to the beach
Walk to the beach
Walk to places to eat
Walk to places to eat
Woodburner Provided
Woodburner Provided
Walk to Pub
Walk to Pub
Holiday prices from  £435
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Leap House
Wareham
5/5
4
3
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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
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
Walk to places to eat
Walk to places to eat
Town Centre
Town Centre
Beach Under 5 Miles
Beach Under 5 Miles
Woodburner Provided
Woodburner Provided
Near Supermarket
Near Supermarket
Holiday prices from  £483
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Rose Cottage
Dorchester
5/5
3
2
1
1
Rose Cottage is a welcoming 4-Star ground-floor retreat, perfect for a couple or small family. Sleeping three, this dog-friendly cottage features a light open-plan living space and flexible bedrooms, with shared gardens and hot tubs just outside the door. With
Hot Tub
Hot Tub
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
EV Charge Point
EV Charge Point
Ground Floor Bathroom
Ground Floor Bathroom
Ground Floor Bedroom
Ground Floor Bedroom
Near Supermarket
Near Supermarket
Holiday prices from  £481
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Historic country estate
Manor Farmhouse
Minterne Magna
5/5
12
5
3
3
A charming historic farmhouse with a private garden, cosy library and complimentary access to Minterne's beautiful gardens.
Hot Tub
Hot Tub
Swimming Pool
Swimming Pool
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
Walk to places to eat
Walk to places to eat
Woodburner Provided
Woodburner Provided
BBQ
BBQ
Holiday prices from  £1,095
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Rosemary Cottage
Dorchester
5/5
4
2
1
0
Rosemary Cottage is a welcoming 4-Star retreat set within a lively Dorset estate, perfect for families or friends. Sleeping four across two flexible bedrooms, this dog-friendly cottage blends antique character with modern comfort, opening directly onto the badminton lawn and
Hot Tub
Hot Tub
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
EV Charge Point
EV Charge Point
Near Supermarket
Near Supermarket
BBQ
BBQ
Bathroom Towels
Bathroom Towels
Holiday prices from  £431
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Allington Barn
Nr Blandford Forum
5/5
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Set quietly within the rolling countryside of North Dorset, Allington Barn is a place designed for gathering - where long tables fill with food and conversation, where mornings begin slowly with coffee on the terrace, and evenings stretch into laughter
Hot Tub
Hot Tub
Swimming Pool
Swimming Pool
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
EV Charge Point
EV Charge Point
Ground Floor Bathroom
Ground Floor Bathroom
Ground Floor Bedroom
Ground Floor Bedroom
Holiday prices from  £3,413
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Pets Go Free
Wind Chimes
Swanage
5/5
4
2
1
2
Cosy dog-friendly cottage in Swanage with an enclosed garden, log burner and parking, just a short walk from the beach and town centre.
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
Secure Garden (pets)
Secure Garden (pets)
Secure Garden (Toddlers)
Secure Garden (Toddlers)
Walk to places to eat
Walk to places to eat
Beach Under 5 Miles
Beach Under 5 Miles
BBQ
BBQ
Holiday prices from  £348
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Harbour Vista
Weymouth
4.9/5
4
2
2
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Set within a striking Grade II listed building on Weymouth’s historic harbour, Harbour Vista is a stylish third-floor apartment offering a front-row seat to one of Dorset’s most vibrant seaside towns.
Sea Views
Sea Views
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
Walk to places to eat
Walk to places to eat
Town Centre
Town Centre
Near Supermarket
Near Supermarket
Public transport travel
Public transport travel
Holiday prices from  £548
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Poppy Cottage
Dorchester
5/5
4
2
1
1
Poppy Cottage is a welcoming 4-Star Gold retreat designed with families in mind, set within a peaceful Dorset estate. Sleeping four plus a cot, this dog-friendly, single-storey cottage features a light open-plan living space, a secure garden, and a sunny
Hot Tub
Hot Tub
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
EV Charge Point
EV Charge Point
Ground Floor Bathroom
Ground Floor Bathroom
Ground Floor Bedroom
Ground Floor Bedroom
Near Supermarket
Near Supermarket
Holiday prices from  £497
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Sea Reach
Swanage
4.9/5
4
2
1
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2 Bedrooms. We are delighted to introduce Sea Reach, this spacious and modern ground floor apartment is in a prime place to stay in Swanage, just 3/4 minutes’ walk from the beach.
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
Walk to the beach
Walk to the beach
Walk to places to eat
Walk to places to eat
Town Centre
Town Centre
Ground Floor Bathroom
Ground Floor Bathroom
Ground Floor Bedroom
Ground Floor Bedroom
Holiday prices from  £375
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Westport Cottage
Wareham
4.9/5
5
3
2
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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.
Walk to places to eat
Walk to places to eat
Town Centre
Town Centre
Beach Under 5 Miles
Beach Under 5 Miles
Woodburner Provided
Woodburner Provided
Near Supermarket
Near Supermarket
Public transport travel
Public transport travel
Holiday prices from  £454
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Littlecot
Weymouth
5/5
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4
2
2
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.
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
Secure Garden (pets)
Secure Garden (pets)
Secure Garden (Toddlers)
Secure Garden (Toddlers)
Walk to the beach
Walk to the beach
Walk to places to eat
Walk to places to eat
Town Centre
Town Centre
Holiday prices from  £575
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Heather Cottage
Dorchester
5/5
6
3
2
1
Heather Cottage is a charming 4-Star Gold retreat that blends rustic character with modern comfort, making it ideal for families or friends. Sleeping six across three bedrooms, with a private enclosed garden, hot tub, and dog-friendly welcome, it offers space
Hot Tub
Hot Tub
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
EV Charge Point
EV Charge Point
BBQ
BBQ
Bathroom Towels
Bathroom Towels
Bed Linen Is Provided
Bed Linen Is Provided
Holiday prices from  £893
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Capstone
Swanage
4.9/5
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4
2
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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.
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
Walk to the beach
Walk to the beach
Walk to places to eat
Walk to places to eat
Town Centre
Town Centre
Near Supermarket
Near Supermarket
Public transport travel
Public transport travel
Holiday prices from  £685
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Wood Fired Hot Tub
Maple Cottage
Weymouth
0/5
6
3
2
2
Spacious three-bedroom cottage with a wood-fired hot tub, enclosed garden and cosy log burner, perfect for family escapes.
Hot Tub
Hot Tub
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
Walk to the beach
Walk to the beach
Walk to places to eat
Walk to places to eat
Woodburner Provided
Woodburner Provided
Public transport travel
Public transport travel
Holiday prices from  £520
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Newton House
Swanage
4.6/5
6
3
2
0
A spacious family home with 3 bedrooms just a 10-minute walk from Swanage Beach, with a secluded garden, balcony and room for everyone to unwind.
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
Walk to the beach
Walk to the beach
Walk to places to eat
Walk to places to eat
Town Centre
Town Centre
Near Supermarket
Near Supermarket
Balcony
Balcony
Holiday prices from  £458
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Underhill
Nr Corfe Castle
5/5
7
4
3
3
Tucked away on a quiet lane just a short drive from Corfe Castle, Underhill offers the rare combination of seclusion, space, and true dog-friendliness near one of Dorset’s most iconic villages. Set entirely on one level and surrounded by greenery,
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
Beach Under 5 Miles
Beach Under 5 Miles
Woodburner Provided
Woodburner Provided
Wheelchair Friendly
Wheelchair Friendly
Ground Floor Bathroom
Ground Floor Bathroom
Ground Floor Bedroom
Ground Floor Bedroom
Holiday prices from  £738
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Walk to beach
Beachway House
Weymouth
4.8/5
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6
5
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A six bedroom, six bathroom family home just 300 yards from Weymouth beach with parking.
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
Secure Garden (pets)
Secure Garden (pets)
Secure Garden (Toddlers)
Secure Garden (Toddlers)
Walk to the beach
Walk to the beach
Walk to places to eat
Walk to places to eat
Town Centre
Town Centre
Holiday prices from  £985
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Sea Breeze
Swanage
5/5
4
2
2
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Tucked away in the centre of Swanage, Sea Breeze is a bright and welcoming second-floor apartment just a short stroll from the beach, shops, and restaurants. With two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and all the comforts of home, this well-located flat
Allocated Parking
Allocated Parking
Walk to the beach
Walk to the beach
Walk to places to eat
Walk to places to eat
Near Supermarket
Near Supermarket
Public transport travel
Public transport travel
Walk to Pub
Walk to Pub
Holiday prices from  £297
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