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As we wrap up an exciting February in Dorset, packed with romantic getaways, vibrant half-term activities, and scenic countryside escapes, we’d like to thank everyone who joined in the fun! While this year’s calendar is coming to a close, we’re already gearing up for an even more thrilling 2025. Stay tuned for next year’s itinerary of must-see events and special offers. Do you want to keep up-to-date with what’s on in February in Dorset this year and the next? Our email newsletter will keep you up-to-date with the ins and outs of our lovely coastal county, including upcoming events, our favourite attractions and landmarks, and our latest accommodation offers. Sign up today and be the first to hear about what’s happening in 2025!

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Leap House

Wareham

5/5

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 coast. Entering the house via the patio area, you will be greeted by a fully-equipped kitchen, featuring integrated appliances and all the amenities for your culinary creations, which you can enjoy in the next-door lounge/dining area. The inviting living area features two leather sofas, an armchair, and a wood-burning stove – ideal for those wanting to unwind with a book or a favourite movie.

Holiday prices from £488

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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.

Holiday prices from £780

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Balcony Apartment

Swanage

5/5

2 Bedrooms. Fabulous seaside apartment in Swanage. Stunning views from the balcony across the bay to the Isle of Wight. This spacious and comfortable property is equipped with all you might need for a family get away.

Holiday prices from £714

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The Aspens

Swanage

4.8/5

Delightful light-filled family holiday home, situated just a stone’s throw from beautiful Swanage Pier.

Holiday prices from £397

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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.

Holiday prices from £528

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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.

Holiday prices from £512

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Mimosa House

Sandford, Wareham

5/5

Mimosa House is a delightful, newly refurbished two-bedroom bungalow, set in a quiet cul-de-sac in Sandford, Wareham. This self-catering accommodation offers plenty of space for a family of 4 and is an ideal spot for a coastal break in Dorset.

Holiday prices from £405

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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.

Holiday prices from £320

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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.

Holiday prices from £381

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Elizabeth Cottage

Lulworth Cove,

5/5

2 bed chocolate box thatched cottage. Ideal for a romantic break by the sea. Just a short walk to Lulworth Cove.

Holiday prices from £529

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Markham House

Weymouth

0/5

A spacious family home with off road parking and large, enclosed garden. The house is ideal for family and friends who want to stroll through the town to the Harbour and beach.

Holiday prices from £423

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Cordwainer’s Cottage

Winfrith Newburgh

4.9/5

Built in the 17th century Cordwainer’s Cottage is a former shoemaker’s workshop that has been lovingly updated to provide a fantastic holiday home for up to 4 guests. Cordwainer’s cottage is set in a secluded village of Winfrith Newburgh. The cottage is ideal for a small family seeking a tranquil escape in Dorset.

Holiday prices from £768

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Daisy’s

Swanage

4.7/5

Stylishly decorated 3 bedroom holiday home in Swanage. Daisy's offers everything you need for a relaxing break, from comfortable bedrooms with ensuite for each room to a private bubbling hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a long day exploring the coast!

Holiday prices from £425

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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.

Holiday prices from £858

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Malvern Apartment

Swanage

4.5/5

This appealing large, ground floor apartment is part of a modern conversion of a former Edwardian hotel, right in the heart of the seaside town of Swanage in a quiet residential, tree lined street, less than 5 mins walk to restaurants, pubs, shops and the beach. You can enjoy a lovely glimpse view across Swanage bay from the lounge bay window.

Holiday prices from £323

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Stone Quay Cottage

Swanage

4.9/5

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 cottage dates back to the 1850’s but has been completely renovated to provide a beautiful modern home.

Holiday prices from £623

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Sea Reach

Swanage

4.9/5

2 Bedrooms. We are delighted to introduce Sea Reach, this spacious and modern ground floor apartment is in a prime holiday hotspot, just 3/4 minutes’ walk from the beach.

Holiday prices from £452

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Seashell View

Swanage

4.9/5

A stunning 3 bed apartment with sea views – perfect for a family beach holiday in the coastal town of Swanage, Dorset.

Holiday prices from £475

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Church Cottage

Corfe Castle

4.7/5

Set in an idyllic location, this welcoming 18th century, Grade II listed character cottage stands in the heart of the picturesque village of Corfe Castle. Church Cottage boasts a beautiful garden and welcomes two dogs, making it an ideal base for a family get together.

Holiday prices from £742

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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.

Holiday prices from £638

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February Half Term Cottages

3 Puddledock Cottage

Sutton Poyntz, Nr Weymouth

5/5

Enjoy soaking up the Dorset sunshine in this newly renovated countryside cottage, tucked away in the quiet village of Sutton Poyntz.

Holiday prices from £767

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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.

Holiday prices from £364

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Leap House

Wareham

5/5

Holiday prices from £488

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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.

Holiday prices from £858

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Greenhayes

Langton Matravers

4.8/5

Lovely, traditional cottage with stunning country views to the coast. Ideal for a romantic getaway or for small families. Pet friendly.

Holiday prices from £446

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The Old Butcher’s Cottage

Corfe Castle

4.9/5

Holiday prices from £528

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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.

Holiday prices from £633

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Ridgeview Cottage

Corfe Castle

4.5/5

Located in the sought-after National Trust-owned village of Corfe Castle, Ridgeview Cottage is a modern, detached, family home found moments away from many of Dorset’s prolific attractions.

Holiday prices from £460

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Little Westport

Wareham

4.8/5

Little Westport is a charming 1960s four-bedroom Colt House, in a peaceful setting with a large garden overlooking the Purbeck Hills. A perfect location for a break to enjoy walking, cycling or exploring the area.

Holiday prices from £595

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Stone Quay Cottage

Swanage

4.9/5

Holiday prices from £623

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Daisy’s

Swanage

4.7/5

Holiday prices from £425

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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.

Holiday prices from £370

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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.

Holiday prices from £561

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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.

Holiday prices from £446

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Juniper Cottage

West Lulworth

4.9/5

Juniper Cottage is a recently refurbished Victorian terraced cottage tucked away off the main road in the scenic village of West Lulworth, close to both Lulworth Cove and one of the Jurassic Coast’s most iconic features, Durdle Door. This two-storey, dog-friendly cottage accommodates up to 4 adults or a family of 5. The ground floor is an open-plan living and dining space with small, private front and rear gardens, upstairs are two bedrooms and a bathroom.

Holiday prices from £466

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Balcony Apartment

Swanage

5/5

Holiday prices from £714

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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

Holiday prices from £192

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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.

Holiday prices from £465

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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.

Holiday prices from £490

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Capstone

Swanage

5/5

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.

Holiday prices from £457

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