Find Rural and Country holiday cottages in Dorset

Enjoy the Dorset countryside at a self catering rural cottage. Whether you are looking for a rural setting full of character and charm, a holiday base for wonderful outdooor activities (walking, climbing, cycling, riding, golf & fishing) or somewhere to just chill out and relax with friends, we have a superb selection of Dorset country and rural cottages for you to choose from.

Check out the accommodation, availability and book online a big selection of country cottages and apartments in Dorset available direct from independent owners and leading holiday operators.

Dorset Country Holiday Cottage Search

Grooms Cottage

Salwayash, Dorset

Grooms Cottage self catering accommodation in Salwayash, Dorset sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . It has Internet access. Grooms Cottage is close to the beach. Prices start from £530 for a short break*. See more about country & rural breaks at Grooms Cottage

Odd Nod Cottage

Coombe Keynes, Dorset

Odd Nod Cottage self catering accommodation in Coombe Keynes, Dorset sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It has Internet access. Odd Nod Cottage is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Prices start from £530 for a short break*. See more about country & rural breaks at Odd Nod Cottage

The Old School

South Perrott, Dorset

The Old School self catering accommodation in South Perrott, Dorset sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It has Internet access. Dogs are permitted although please check prior to booking. Prices start from £483 for a short break*. See more about country & rural breaks at The Old School

Rampisham Hill Farm Barn

Hooke, Dorset

Rampisham Hill Farm Barn self catering accommodation in Hooke, Dorset sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It has Internet access. Rampisham Hill Farm Barn is close to the beach. Activities close by include fishing . Prices start from £443 for a short break*. See more about country & rural breaks at Rampisham Hill Farm Barn

Puckhams

Stoke Abbott, Dorset

Puckhams self catering accommodation in Stoke Abbott, Dorset sleeps 12. This 5 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It has Internet access. Puckhams is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf fishing . Prices start from £923 for a short break*. See more about country & rural breaks at Puckhams

Rowena Cottage

Anvil Point Lighthouse, Dorset

Rowena Cottage self catering accommodation in Anvil Point Lighthouse, Dorset sleeps 5. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . Rowena Cottage is close to the beach. Dogs are permitted although please check prior to booking. Prices start from £411 for a short break*. See more about country & rural breaks at Rowena Cottage

Magna Cottage

Ashmore, Dorset

Magna Cottage self catering accommodation in Ashmore, Dorset sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It has Internet access. Dogs are permitted although please check prior to booking. Prices start from £483 for a short break*. See more about country & rural breaks at Magna Cottage

Beach View

Southbourne, Dorset

Beach View self catering accommodation in Southbourne, Dorset sleeps 8. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Swimming Pool Hot Tub . It has Internet access. Beach View is close to the beach. Prices start from £904 for a short break*. See more about country & rural breaks at Beach View

Old Piggeries

Burton Bradstock, Dorset

Old Piggeries self catering accommodation in Burton Bradstock, Dorset sleeps 7. This 4 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays . It has Internet access. Old Piggeries is close to the beach. Activities close by include golf . Prices start from £582 for a short break*. See more about country & rural breaks at Old Piggeries

Blagdon Lower Barn

Martinstown, Dorset

Blagdon Lower Barn self catering accommodation in Martinstown, Dorset sleeps 6. This 3 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . Dogs are permitted although please check prior to booking. Prices start from £658 for a short break*. See more about country & rural breaks at Blagdon Lower Barn

Refine your Dorset country holiday search

We have 17 rural holiday cottages, apartments, lodges and bungalows listed in Dorset. You can refine your search by using the Dorset Map or by searching by Dorset town.

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Dorset Rural and Countryside Holiday cottage accommodation

As we are called Find Cottage Holidays you are sure to find lots of countryside cottages on this site but that is not all. Our rural and country self catering accommodation listings in Dorset also include apartments, lodges, chalets, bungalows and holiday homes. If that's not enough, how about country homes, historic buildings and a selection of lighthouses to choose from?

What is a country break?

So what do we mean by countryside or rural breaks in Dorset anyway? Well we use the description to apply to our superb self catering that gets you into the great outdoors. These are breaks in Dorset that are not necessarily for those that don't like to leave the city or be removed from all the City conveniences!

However, don't take this to mean that are all out in the middle of nowhere either, there are lots of great Dorset country cottages that are part of breathtaking scenery and yet close to popular cities, towns, events and attractions.

Country cottages with style

Among our Dorset country cottage selection you will find self catering with great features such as a hot tub, an open log fire, a four poster bed or a swimming pool. And whether, you are traveling as a couple, family, large group or with a pet dog we can accommodate you all on a luxury or budget break.

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* Please note prices are for indication only. The 'price starting from' will depend upon length of stay and time of year.

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