fbpx

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.

Filter & Sort
{{ pagination.totalResults }}0 properties found
Castle Heights
Corfe Castle
5/5
Escape the ordinary at Castle Heights, 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 Heights invites you to create lasting memories in a tranquil and welcoming escape.
6
3
3
2
Holiday prices from  £1,420
View & Book
Save 20% on stays before 24th August
Save 10% on stays between 27th Jul - 30th Aug
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.
6
3
1
0
Holiday prices from  £481
View & Book
Save 15% on stays before 24th August
The Old Butcher’s Cottage
Corfe Castle
4.9/5
The Old Butcher’s Cottage is bursting with character. Recently renovated throughout, this high spec property is the hideaway you’ve been searching for. Luxurious furnishings and exquisite linens adorn the bedrooms, living area and kitchen, providing stunning accommodation that the whole family will remember. Parties of all kinds can enjoy home cooked meals in the large open plan kitchen-lounge area and gather around the dining table for drinks or a board game.
6
3
2
2
Holiday prices from  £512
View & Book
Save 10% on stays before 24th August
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.
8
4
3
0
Holiday prices from  £569
View & Book
Save 20% on stays before 24th August
Save 10% on stays between 19th Jul - 26th Sep
Brook Cottage
Corfe Castle
4.8/5
Step back in time and enjoy this delightful semi-detached cottage, exuding charm and character throughout. Built in the early 1730s, this distinctive Grade II red bricked cottage, is set in the heart of the historic village of Corfe Castle. This cosy retreat, nestled in the heart of the Purbecks, would surely be able to tell a tale or two! Sitting peacefully at the bottom of the romantic Castle ruins, you will enjoy morning coffee with arguably one of the most impressive backdrops in Dorset.
6
3
3
0
Holiday prices from  £611
View & Book
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.
9
5
4
2
Holiday prices from  £1,105
View & Book
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.
5
3
2
2
Holiday prices from  £624
View & Book
Save 30% on stays before 24th August
Save 15% on stays between 26th Jul - 31st Dec
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.
6
3
1
1
Holiday prices from  £508
View & Book
Save 20% on stays before 3rd August
Save 10% on stays before 24th August
West Lodge
Nr Corfe Castle
5/5
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.
10
5
3
0
Holiday prices from  £832
View & Book
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. ?
8
4
3
2
Holiday prices from  £765
View & Book
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.
2
1
1
1
Holiday prices from  £413
View & Book
Save 20% on stays between 19th Jul - 29th Aug
+3 more discounts
Pembroke Cottage
Langton Matravers
4.7/5
Beautiful 19th century stone cottage offering a peaceful retreat to families and friends. Well situated in the village of Langton Matravers, this holiday home offers endless attractions and picturesque views of the countryside.
4
3
1
2
Holiday prices from  £449
View & Book
Enjoy the peaceful seclusion of

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.

Perfect

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.

Explore Dorset’s

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.