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Escape to Dorset with our selection of country cottages, perfect for a peaceful retreat amidst scenic countryside landscapes. Whether you’re planning a weekend break in Dorset or a longer holiday, our Dorset country cottages offer the ideal self-catering accommodation nestled within rolling hills and breathtaking downs. Enjoy the charm of rural life, explore picturesque villages, and unwind in the natural beauty of Dorset’s countryside. Browse our collection of rural homes to find the perfect country cottage in Dorset for your next escape.

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Denbur Cottage
Gaunts Common
4.8/5
2 Bedrooms. Denbur is a lovely semi-detached cottage, with lawned garden and conservatory enjoying a superb location in a village that takes its name from John O’Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster.
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Holiday prices from  £381
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Tilshead
Langton Matravers
4.8/5
4 Bedroom, 3 bathrooms. Stunning countryside views with sea glimpses. Tilshead is a beautifully designed home nestled within the lovely village of Langton Matravers. This exceptional, bespoke house was created to offer a practical yet luxurious, contemporary residence complete with large relaxing garden. Graded four star gold by Visit England, this luxury Dorset holiday cottage is ideal for large parties or families.
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Holiday prices from  £660
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Gable Cottage
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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Holiday prices from  £507
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Lulwind
Lulworth Cove
4.8/5
3 bedrooms. Lulwind, a comfortable and pretty modern semi-detached thatched cottage, particularly suitable for families is set in the heart of this beautiful village, with views of the South West Coast path and only a two minute walk from Lulworth Cove. An excellent choice for a self catering cottage in Lulworth Cove.
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Holiday prices from  £638
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Cherry Tree Cottage
Ridge, Nr Wareham
4.8/5
2 Bedroom delightful holiday cottage with log burner in Ridge. Well equipped with all you might need for a family get away in peaceful surroundings, yet still within easy reach of a wide range of attractions and sandy beaches.
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Holiday prices from  £462
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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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Holiday prices from  £663
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West Lodge
Church Knowle, Nr Corfe Castle
4.9/5
Tastefully presented and finished to a high standard, this fabulous holiday home in Church Knowle, will appeal to those of you visiting with extended family and friends. Located just a mile outside Corfe Castle, as the crow flies between Kimmeridge Bay and the golden sands of Studland, you will be truly spoilt for things to see and do.
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Holiday prices from  £795
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The Hollies
Nr Lulworth
5/5
A boutique, single storey holiday home, which overlooks open countryside, on a quiet country lane - just a couple of miles from Lulworth Cove.
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The Wedge
Swanage
4.9/5
A spacious 3 bedroom bungalow, set on the cliff top in a private part of Swanage overlooking picturesque Purbeck Hills. Situated just outside of the town centre on a quiet road but with all amenities nearby, this holiday home is within a short walk of the beach. It is ideal for those wishing to explore most spectacular walks and enjoy the scenery of a pretty coastline.
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Holiday prices from  £523
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Castle View House
Corfe Castle
5/5
Escape the ordinary at Castle View House, a haven in the countryside that accommodates up to nine guests. With its enchanting views of Corfe Castle, stylish open-plan interiors, and dog-friendly atmosphere, this residence promises a unique and memorable retreat. Nestled in the heart of Corfe Castle village, it provides an ideal setting for switching off from the demands of everyday life and savoring every moment with friends and family. Whether you're captivated by the historic charm of the surroundings or indulging in the comfort of the stylish interiors, Castle View House invites you to create lasting memories in a tranquil and welcoming escape.
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Holiday prices from  £1,630
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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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Holiday prices from  £543
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Heathlands
Studland
4.6/5
3 bedrooms. Heathlands is a modern cottage, the ideal base for family holidays in Studland. This light and airy holiday home is a short walk from Studlands long sandy beach.
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Holiday prices from  £465
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Dorset Country Cottages

Our Dorset country cottages provide a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Nestled in idyllic settings, these cottages offer cosy interiors, spacious gardens, and views of rolling hills or woodland. Experience the tranquillity of rural Dorset while enjoying modern comforts and the freedom of self-catering accommodation. You’ll love the reprieve from the noisy city, and the fresh air will be good for your soul.

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Self-Catering Dorset Country Cottages

Choose from a variety of Dorset country cottages, each offering unique features and amenities to suit your needs or preferences. Whether you prefer a historic thatched cottage or a contemporary barn conversion, our properties cater to all tastes and style. Enjoy well-equipped kitchens, comfortable bedrooms, and outdoor spaces ideal for relaxation and alfresco dining – the perfect spot to unwind after a long day spent exploring nearby trails on foot.

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Rural Charm and Attractions

Dorset’s countryside boasts a wealth of attractions and activities for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. From scenic walks and cycling trails to local farms and historic landmarks, there’s plenty to discover. Our country cottages in Dorset provide easy access to these experiences, allowing you to immerse yourself in the region’s rural charm and create lasting memories with family and friends. If you can’t find your ideal holiday home here, browse our collection of dog-friendly holiday cottages in Dorset or our entire collection of self-catering accommodation to view more beautiful holiday cottages across Dorset.