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Holidays are better when the whole family can come – and that includes our four-legged friends. If the thought of leaving your furry companions at home while you head to the coast pulls on your heartstrings, our dog-friendly cottages in Dorset might make the perfect seaside escape. Many of our holiday cottages are dog-friendly, and several are large enough for two or three dogs. With our sandy beaches, woodland trails and rolling countryside hills, we know your dog will love their holiday just as much as you.

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Old Stable Cottage
Nr Wareham
5/5
A stylish bolt hole in the heart of ancient heathland, ideal for nature lovers and walkers - a perfect couples retreat.
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Holiday prices from  £395
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Below Decks
Swanage
4.8/5
Below Decks is a gorgeous, seafront holiday home that sleeps 6 guests. Situated on the Parade in the heart of Swanage with the main beach, restaurants and shops directly on your doorstep, it is perfect for a relaxing coastal getaway.
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Holiday prices from  £435
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Bronte Cottage
Wareham
4.8/5
3 Bedrooms. Bronte Cottage is a charming holiday cottage in Wareham, hidden away in a fabulous location a few strides from Wareham Quay and the river Frome.
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Holiday prices from  £449
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Angel Cottage
Swanage
4.7/5
Nothing is more refreshing than a coastal holiday near the sea and if you’re looking for a cosy, quaint cottage, Angel Cottage should be first on your wishlist. This mid terrace cottage is the perfect base to discover miles of heritage coastline or relax and unwind on the blue flag sandy beach
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Holiday prices from  £348
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Winspit View
Worth Matravers
4.8/5
3 Bedrooms. The bungalow is located on the edge of the village of Worth Matravers, in a rural idyll with fantastic views across open farmland to Winspit and the sea. A lovely holiday cottage to rent in Worth Matravers, an exclusive village in Dorset.
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Holiday prices from  £1,063
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The Lawns
Charlton Marshall
4.8/5
2 bedroom holiday cottage near to Blandford in the pretty village of Charlton Marshall, lovely country views and walks. Property all on one level with stunning garden.
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Holiday prices from  £418
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Tilshead
Langton Matravers
4.9/5
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  £803
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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  £1,105
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Wye Knot
Swanage
4.8/5
A delightful ground floor apartment with private garden is perfectly placed for a family's getaway, within easy access to Swanage beach and town attractions.
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Holiday prices from  £458
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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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Holiday prices from  £508
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Honeysuckle Cottage
Kingston, Nr Corfe Castle
4.8/5
This two-bedroom + annex Purbeck stone cottage is tucked away in the very quiet village of Kingston, near Corfe Castle. Escape the everyday, with luxury interiors and enhancing views! Pet-friendly.
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Holiday prices from  £858
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Dog-friendly Accommodation in Dorset

We are thrilled to offer a wide range of dog-friendly cottages in Dorset to suit families and groups of all sizes. In various locations and at prices to suit all budgets, our holiday homes are equipped to cater for your needs and preferences. If you want to stay just moments away from the beach, choose one of our dog-friendly cottages in Dorset by the sea. Alternatively, if you want to enjoy a secluded escape in the countryside, take a look at our rural dog-friendly accommodation.

Most of our perfectly located cottages have a choice of dog walks from the front door, ensuring you won’t need to get in the car to find the perfect place for your dog to let off some steam. Many of our dog-friendly holiday cottages also have enclosed gardens, so you can let your dog out morning, noon or night and rest assured that they are safe and secure. Your dogs will be very welcome at our dog-friendly holiday accommodation in Dorset. All we ask is that gardens are left clear and that you bring your dog’s own bed with you.

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With Your Dog By Your Side

Our county offers a wide variety of walking trails for you to enjoy while you stay in a dog-friendly cottage in Dorset. There are lots of great beaches that allow access to dogs all year round, and our rugged countryside landscape will keep any keen walker occupied for hours. The region’s most famous landmark, Durdle Door, is well worth a visit with your four-legged friend, and this beautiful beach is perfect for dogs who enjoy splashing about in the water and rolling around on the sand.

Dorset is a very dog-loving county and there are so many places where your dog or dogs will be warmly welcomed. We can provide a wealth of information on Dorset attractions for pets and dog-friendly places to eat. These will help you make the most of your holiday, so you won’t be short of things to do. And when your busy day comes to an end, you will be thankful to return to one of our home-from-home dog-friendly holiday cottages in Dorset for a well-deserved night of rest.

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Dorset Holiday With Your dog

If you’re tired of missing out on yet another holiday because you can’t bear to check your dogs into kennels, you’ll be pleased to hear many of our holiday cottages in Dorset are dog-friendly.  When you bring your dogs on holiday, you can relax in the knowledge that they are safe by your side. With so many new and exciting places for you to discover together, you can look forward to making wonderful memories that you’ll treasure forever. Don’t forget your camera, as there are likely to be many picture-perfect moments of your pooch to capture.