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As we wrap up an exciting January in Dorset, filled with crisp coastal walks, cosy retreats, and winter markets, 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 January 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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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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13th - 17th January 2025  £832.00
9th - 21st January 2025  £1,523.14 £1,386.00
13th - 25th February 2025  £1,745.25
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The Lawns
Charlton Marshall, Nr Blandford
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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27th - 31st January 2025  £417.25
4th - 13th February 2025  £584.10
15th - 28th January 2025  £796.90 £660.96
+378 more stays
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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.
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14th - 17th January 2025  £453.58
31st January 2025 - 7th February 2025  £616.00
24th - 28th February 2025  £513.64
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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.
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24th - 27th February 2025  £622.65
14th - 21st February 2025  £1,065.00
20th - 23rd January 2025  £622.65
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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.
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4th - 7th February 2025  £322.75
4th - 16th January 2025  £708.04 £648.90
28th December 2024 - 10th January 2025  £937.19 £856.12
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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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11th - 14th January 2025  £448.75
27th - 29th January 2025  £448.75
30th January 2025 - 1st February 2025  £448.75
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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.
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24th - 27th January 2025  £320.00
25th January 2025 - 6th February 2025  £870.00
14th - 22nd January 2025  £762.00 £718.75
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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.
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22nd - 26th January 2025  £632.50
25th - 31st January 2025  £647.50
23rd - 25th January 2025  £632.50
+489 more stays
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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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3rd - 7th February 2025  £506.50
12th - 20th January 2025  £635.68 £557.17
4th - 18th February 2025  £1,065.75
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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.
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24th - 27th December  £701.87 £608.79
23rd - 27th December  £799.34 £692.24
22nd - 27th December  £956.12 £828.62
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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.
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17th - 20th January 2025  £405.00
14th - 17th February 2025  £405.00
31st December 2024 - 3rd January 2025  £712.00 £646.30
+56 more stays
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Dream Cottage
Portland
5/5
A stylish, compact cottage - ideal for friends and small families to get together to enjoy the coast, walking and watersports.
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26th - 27th February 2025  £340.00
7th - 13th February 2025  £535.00
14th - 16th February 2025  £355.25
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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.
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9th - 12th January 2025  £456.50
12th - 24th January 2025  £1,190.00
15th - 24th January 2025  £1,041.50
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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.
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10th - 14th February 2025  £527.50
6th - 12th January 2025  £605.50
23rd - 27th February 2025  £527.50
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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.
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11th - 18th January 2025  £452.55 £413.55
5th - 11th January 2025  £474.19 £433.12
18th January 2025 - 1st February 2025  £873.72 £868.15
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Cherry Lodge
Wareham
4.7/5
Comfort and space to be enjoyed by friends and family in this large, modern home complete with bubbling hot tub. Its pet friendly and has plenty of parking. The quality of this home and the size of the garden are what attracts guests to Cherry Lodge.
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22nd - 25th January 2025  £555.00
11th - 13th January 2025  £584.25
5th - 10th February 2025  £795.00
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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.
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2nd - 6th February 2025  £459.25
6th - 9th January 2025  £459.25
7th - 14th January 2025  £540.25 £495.25
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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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6th - 10th February 2025  £1,630.00
12th - 18th February 2025  £1,645.00
22nd January 2025 - 1st February 2025  £2,293.22 £1,757.50
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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.
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8th - 15th January 2025  £515.15 £451.10
14th - 28th February 2025  £1,019.25
24th - 28th December  £688.36 £566.56
+65 more stays
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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.
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20th - 24th January 2025  £370.00
4th - 15th January 2025  £762.53 £698.17
4th - 8th January 2025  £498.29 £455.87
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