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Lobster Cottage
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Holiday home in Weymouth · 11.97 km from centre

    9.5

     

    14 reviews

    Lobster Cottage, a property with a garden, is located in Weymouth, 25 km from Monkey World, 39 km from Corfe Castle, as well as 42 km from Golden Cap. The 4-star holiday home is less than 1 km from Weymouth Harbour. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Weymouth Beach is less than 1 km away.

    The spacious holiday home is equipped with 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and a dishwasher, and 2 bathrooms. The accommodation is non-smoking.

    Portland Castle is 7.5 km from the holiday home, while Portland Museum is 11 km away. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 60 km from Lobster Cottage.

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    The Ferryman
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    Holiday home in Weymouth · 11.93 km from centre

      8.6

       

      8 reviews

      The Ferryman is set in Weymouth, 25 km from Monkey World, 39 km from Corfe Castle, and 42 km from Golden Cap. The 3-star holiday home has sea views and is 800 metres from Weymouth Harbour. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Weymouth Beach is 500 metres away.

      This holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and a fridge, a TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom. The accommodation is non-smoking.

      Portland Castle is 7.5 km from the holiday home, while Portland Museum is 11 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 60 km from The Ferryman.

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      Pointers View
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      Holiday home in Weymouth · 11.96 km from centre

        9.3

         

        3 reviews

        Pointers View, a property with a garden, is situated in Weymouth, 700 metres from Weymouth Harbour, 27 km from Monkey World, as well as 40 km from Corfe Castle. The property is around 42 km from Golden Cap, 7.3 km from Portland Castle and 10 km from Portland Museum. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Weymouth Beach is 400 metres away.

        The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The accommodation is non-smoking.

        Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Weymouth, like golfing, cycling and fishing.

        Rufus Castle is 11 km from Pointers View. Bournemouth Airport is 61 km from the property.

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        Admiral's Quarter Apartment 5
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        Holiday home in Weymouth · 11.96 km from centre

          8.0

           

          3 reviews

          Situated in Weymouth in the Dorset region, with Weymouth Beach and Weymouth Harbour nearby, Admiral's Quarter Apartment 5 features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 38 km from Corfe Castle, 43 km from Golden Cap and 7.3 km from Portland Castle. The property is non-smoking and is located 27 km from Monkey World.

          This holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom.

          Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Weymouth, like golfing, cycling and fishing.

          Portland Museum is 11 km from Admiral's Quarter Apartment 5, while Rufus Castle is 11 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 61 km away.

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          Fountain Cottage
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          Holiday home in Weymouth · 9.50 km from centre

            8.6

             

            7 reviews

            Fountain Cottage, a property with a garden, is set in Weymouth, 39 km from Golden Cap, 39 km from Corfe Castle, as well as 9.4 km from Portland Castle. Complimentary WiFi is offered throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The property is non-smoking and is situated 26 km from Monkey World.

            The holiday home features 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a fridge, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

            Portland Museum is 13 km from Fountain Cottage, while Rufus Castle is 13 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 57 km from the accommodation.

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            Ocean Watch 1
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            Holiday home in Weymouth · 10.09 km from centre

              7.3

               

              3 reviews

              Offering sea views, Ocean Watch 1 is an accommodation situated in Weymouth, 1.5 km from Weymouth Beach and 23 km from Monkey World. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The property is non-smoking and is located 36 km from Corfe Castle.

              The holiday home includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.

              Golden Cap is 40 km from Ocean Watch 1, while Portland Castle is 9.3 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 59 km from the accommodation.

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              Beach View Apartment 3
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              Holiday home in Weymouth · 10.01 km from centre

                10.0

                 

                3 reviews

                Beach View Apartment 3 is situated in Weymouth, 36 km from Corfe Castle, 40 km from Golden Cap, as well as 9.4 km from Portland Castle. The 4-star holiday home has sea views and is 23 km from Monkey World. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Weymouth Beach is 1.4 km away.

                The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a fridge, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                Portland Museum is 13 km from Beach View Apartment 3, while Rufus Castle is 13 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 59 km from the accommodation.

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                The Mouse House
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                Cottage in Blandford Forum · 16.91 km from centre

                  Located in Blandford Forum, this cottage is within a 10-minute drive of Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Blandford Forum Town Museum. This cottage is 10.3 mi (16.5 km) from Monkey World Ape Rescue Center and 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from Wimborne Minster.

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                  Norden House
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                  Holiday home in Dorchester · 11.88 km from centre

                    Norden House is located in Dorchester, 37 km from Monkey World, 23 km from Athelhampton House, and 30 km from Sherborne Old Castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The property is non-smoking and is situated 23 km from Golden Cap.

                    The spacious holiday home has 3 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a walk-in shower.

                    Dinosaurland Fossil Museum is 32 km from the holiday home, while Portland Castle is 34 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 59 km away.

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                    Blueberry Cottage
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                    Holiday home in Dorchester · 11.20 km from centre

                      10.0

                       

                      10 reviews

                      Blueberry Cottage, a property with a garden, is located in Dorchester, 40 km from Golden Cap, 44 km from Corfe Castle, as well as 45 km from Poole Harbour. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Monkey World is 29 km away.

                      The spacious holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

                      Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Dorchester, like cycling.

                      Athelhampton House is 17 km from Blueberry Cottage, while Sherborne Old Castle is 19 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 52 km from the property.

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                      Lulworth Lodge
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                      Guest house in West Lulworth, Lulworth Cove · 16.77 km from centre

                        9.0

                         

                        1,017 reviews

                        Built on the site of Lulworth’s original watermill, Lulworth Lodge is situated just under a 5-minutes walk to Lulworth Cove. This affordable beachside hotel features 12 simple and stylish bedrooms.

                        The South West Coast Path is on the doorstep with Durdle Door, Mupe Bay and Osmington a short ‘climb’ away.

                        From the Super Snug bedrooms - to the Lodge Suite boasting panoramic views over Lulworth Cove. This modern beachside hotel offers comfortable accommodation; good food and friendly service, with the relaxation of stunning sunsets and the sound of the gentle of the waves.

                        The ground floor bistro has a youthful air and plenty of local fish on the menu, as well as an outside deck for summer dining, soaking up the sun and enjoying a perfectly executed glass of fizz.

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                        The Esplanade
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                        Guest house in Weymouth · 10.70 km from centre

                          8.6

                           

                          133 reviews

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                          Located on Weymouth’s seafront, The Esplanade is a Grade II listed Georgian property with free Wi-Fi and free parking. It features rooms with balconies offering panoramic views of the sea and the golden sands of Weymouth Beach.

                          Rooms at the Esplanade are all equipped with contemporary tiled en suite bathrooms, a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Both the bedrooms and bathrooms feature Egyptian cotton linen and some rooms offer sea views.

                          Guests can enjoy an award-winning, freshly prepared and locally-sourced full English breakfast in the sea view dining room. Packed lunches are also available.

                          The property also features a lounge bar, which offers striking views across the bay to the chalk cliffs of the Jurassic coast beyond. It consists of 2 balconies and a leather seating area. Guests can enjoy local beers and ciders, as well as soft drinks and spirits.

                          Weymouth town centre is only half a mile from The Esplanade and Weymouth Rail Station is less than a 5-minute walk away. Chesil Beach, part of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is 3 miles from the property.

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                          Whispering Pines Cottage
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                          Cottage in Dorchester · 16.25 km from centre

                            With a stay at this cottage in Dorchester, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Chesil Beach and Dorset and East Devon Coast. This cottage is 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from Weymouth Harbour and 13.9 mi (22.3 km) from Weymouth Beach.

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                            Fossil And The Cross Cottage
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                            Cottage in Dorchester · 16.27 km from centre

                              With a stay at this cottage in Dorchester, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Chesil Beach and Dorset and East Devon Coast. This cottage is 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from Weymouth Harbour and 13.9 mi (22.3 km) from Weymouth Beach.

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                              South Lodge
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                              Holiday home in Sturminster Newton · 18.99 km from centre

                                9.4

                                 

                                5 reviews

                                Located 46 km from Poole Harbour and providing a garden, South Lodge offers accommodation in Sturminster Newton. The property is non-smoking and is set 40 km from Monkey World.

                                The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Offering free private parking, this 5-star holiday home also features free WiFi. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

                                Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Sturminster Newton, like cycling.

                                The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 47 km from South Lodge.

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                                Westpoint Dog Friendly Apartments
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                                Apartment in West Bay · 23.14 km from centre

                                  8.6

                                   

                                  74 reviews

                                  Westpoint Dog Friendly Apartments is a beachfront property set in West Bay, 200 metres from West Bay Beach and 8.5 km from Golden Cap. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the apartment free of charge. The apartment has family rooms.

                                  Each unit comes with a sofa, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a well-fitted kitchen, and a private bathroom with a hair dryer. An oven, a microwave and toaster are also offered, as well as a kettle. At the apartment complex, the units include bed linen and towels.

                                  There is a coffee shop on-site.

                                  Guests at Westpoint Dog Friendly Apartments will be able to enjoy activities in and around West Bay, like cycling and fishing.

                                  Weymouth Harbour is 30 km from the accommodation, while Monkey World is 49 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 57 km away.

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                                  8 Driftwood
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                                  Apartment in West Bay · 23.11 km from centre

                                    9.0

                                     

                                    10 reviews

                                    8 Driftwood is set in West Bay, 8.4 km from Golden Cap, 30 km from Weymouth Harbour, and 49 km from Monkey World. Complimentary WiFi is provided throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The property is non-smoking and is located 300 metres from West Bay Beach.

                                    The spacious apartment is equipped with 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with an a bath or shower, a hair dryer and a washing machine.

                                    Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around West Bay, like golfing.

                                    Dinosaurland Fossil Museum is 18 km from 8 Driftwood, while Portland Castle is 32 km away. Exeter International Airport is 57 km from the property.

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                                    Sandstones
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                                    Apartment in West Bay · 23.03 km from centre

                                      9.1

                                       

                                      6 reviews

                                      Offering sea views, Sandstones is an accommodation situated in West Bay, 8.3 km from Golden Cap and 30 km from Weymouth Harbour. The property is located 49 km from Monkey World, 18 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum and 32 km from Portland Castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and West Bay Beach is 200 metres away.

                                      The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and a washing machine. The accommodation is non-smoking.

                                      Portland Museum is 35 km from the apartment, while Rufus Castle is 36 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 57 km away.

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                                      2 Bed in West Bay DC065
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                                      Holiday home in West Bay · 23.03 km from centre

                                        Set in West Bay in the Dorset region, with West Bay Beach nearby, 2 Bed in West Bay DC065 offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is located 29 km from Weymouth Harbour, 43 km from Monkey World and 18 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum. The property is non-smoking and is situated 7.4 km from Golden Cap.

                                        The holiday home is composed of 2 separate bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a fridge, and 2 bathrooms. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home.

                                        Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around West Bay, like cycling.

                                        Portland Castle is 32 km from 2 Bed in West Bay DC065, while Portland Museum is 35 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 57 km away.

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                                        Chalet One
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                                        Holiday home in West Bay · 22.61 km from centre

                                          9.7

                                           

                                          3 reviews

                                          Chalet One, a property with a garden, is located in West Bay, 7.6 km from Golden Cap, 30 km from Weymouth Harbour, as well as 48 km from Monkey World. The property is around 17 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum, 32 km from Portland Castle and 36 km from Portland Museum. The property is non-smoking and is situated 500 metres from West Bay East Beach.

                                          The holiday home is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. Featuring free private parking, this 3-star holiday home also features free WiFi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                                          Rufus Castle is 36 km from the holiday home, while Athelhampton House is 37 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 56 km away.

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                                          Find the best deals on hotels in Dorset

                                          Dorset, situated on the southern coast of England, is renowned for its stunning Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring dramatic cliffs, ancient rock formations, and fossil-rich beaches.

                                          Iconic landmarks such as Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove are must-visit attractions, offering breathtaking views and excellent photo opportunities. The county’s charming seaside towns, including Weymouth and Lyme Regis, provide a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure.

                                          Dorset’s unique combination of natural wonders, historical landmarks, and quaint villages makes it a captivating destination for all types of travellers. So it’s a good thing we’ve got hotels in Dorset to match every taste.

                                          Use our map view to narrow down your search and then our filters to refine your results and choose your perfect hotel. Just make sure you’ve signed up to get up to 15% off too – it’s free, so you might as well!

                                          Where to Stay in Dorset

                                          If you're drawn to the seaside, Bournemouth offers a bustling atmosphere with its expansive sandy beaches and lively town centre. It's a popular choice for families and those looking for vibrant nightlife and entertainment options.

                                          For a more tranquil coastal experience, Weymouth presents a charming harbour and a long stretch of sandy beach, ideal for water sports enthusiasts and families seeking a relaxed seaside retreat. Its proximity to the Jurassic Coast also makes it a convenient base for exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

                                          Inland, Dorchester beckons with its rich historical connections, including associations with the novelist Thomas Hardy. The town boasts a range of accommodation options, from cosy inns to boutique hotels, perfect for visitors interested in exploring its museums, historic sites, and local culture.

                                          Venturing further into the countryside, Shaftesbury offers a picturesque setting with its famous Gold Hill and stunning views over the Dorset landscape. It's an excellent choice for walkers and those seeking a quieter, more rural escape.

                                          Another option back on the coast is Lyme Regis, which charms visitors with its fossil-rich cliffs and quaint harbour. This historic town provides a selection of welcoming B&Bs and boutique hotels, making it an ideal destination for a peaceful coastal getaway.

                                          Heading east, Swanage is another coastal gem, offering a relaxed atmosphere. Its proximity to Durlston Country Park and the scenic Swanage Railway adds to its appeal for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

                                          Or there’s Bridport, which stands out with its vibrant arts scene and proximity to West Bay. The town's markets, independent shops, and cultural events make it a fascinating place to stay while exploring the western reaches of the Jurassic Coast.

                                          Insider Tips for Dorset

                                          • Visit Durdle Door, an iconic limestone arch on the Jurassic Coast. The stunning scenery makes it a great spot for photography, and you can also enjoy a swim in the clear waters of the adjacent beach.
                                          • Don't miss the Lyme Regis Museum, which provides fascinating insights into the town’s geological history.
                                          • Take a trip to Corfe Castle, a thousand-year-old ruin set in a picturesque village. The castle offers spectacular views of the surrounding countryside and has a rich history to discover.
                                          • Spend a day at the beautiful Lulworth Cove, renowned for its unique geology and crystal-clear waters. It's an ideal spot for kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the sea.
                                          • Visit the Tank Museum in Bovington for an engaging look at the history of armoured warfare. The museum’s extensive collection of tanks and interactive exhibits make it a great day out for all ages.
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