Villas and apartments in Dorset

Rent villas and apartments in Dorset, England. Book affordable holiday rentals that are near a beach and golf course.

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Our 10 best villas and apartments in Dorset

Check out our best villas and apartments in Dorset.
  • Apartment in Swanage, England

    Purbeck apartment to rent

    1 bedroom apartment • Sleeps 3

    Clean & simple studio flat located in the town center of Swanage opposite the historic train station. No more than 100m from everything you will need, including the beach!

    From £601 per week
  • Cottage in Burton Bradstock, England

    Cottage in Dorset, England

    2 bedroom cottage • Sleeps 4

    Minnies Cottage is a beautiful 17th Century Thatched cottage in a quiet cul-de-sac at the heart of the attractive village of Burton Bradstock by the Jurassic Coast.

    From £575 per week
  • Chateau in Portland, England

    Chateau in Dorset, England

    9 bedroom chateau • Sleeps 20

    Dorset Castle holds a wonderful location on the iconic Isle of Portland and enjoys magnificent sea views over Church Ope Cove and the famous Jurassic coastline, an area so special.

    From £12,014 per week
  • Cottage in Wimborne Minster, England

    East Dorset cottage to rent

    7 bedroom cottage • Sleeps 16

    Wimborne House holds a wonderful position on the outskirts of the market town of Wimborne Minster, set in a quiet spot which is just a quick stroll from the town square, the centre of all the action.

    From £3,352 per week
  • Cottage in Corfe Mullen, England

    East Dorset cottage to rent

    4 bedroom cottage • Sleeps 8

    With a thatched roof and red brick exterior, Lambs Cottage is a charmingly traditional cottage in beautiful Dorset, with a dazzling contemporary twist.

    From £1,519 per week
  • Town_house in Westbourne And West Cliff, England

    Bournemouth holiday home to rent

    5 bedroom town house • Sleeps 12

    Nestled in the heart of Bournemouth, just a stone's throw from the vibrant city centre, the Silver Shell is a seaside haven that offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

    From £3,644 per week
  • Cottage in Crossways, England

    West Dorset holiday cottage rental

    3 bedroom cottage • Sleeps 6

    Sometimes we all need to find a little escape and Hazelton Cottage provides just that! This lakeside hideaway offers open plan living and three spacious bedrooms.

    From £1,158 per week
  • Villa in Crossways, England

    Villa rental in Dorset, England

    3 bedroom villa • Sleeps 6

    Sitting on the edge of the Lakeside Estate Village, bordering the beautiful nature reserve.

    From £1,158 per week
  • Villa in Crossways, England

    West Dorset villa to rent

    4 bedroom villa • Sleeps 8

    Lake View House holds a wonderful location within beautiful West Dorset, offering guests the opportunity to explore the great outdoors and all it has to offer with its unspoilt nature and wildlife.

    From £1,778 per week
  • Cottage in Wimborne Minster, England

    Holiday cottage in Dorset, England

    3 bedroom cottage • Sleeps 6

    Meadow Cottage offers the charm and character of a country house, with its own unique styles and magical features. Situated in the beautiful Dorset town of Wimborne Minster.

    From £930 per week

Cheap villas and apartments in Dorset

Rent one of our cheapest villas and apartments in Dorset for a low cost holiday.
  • Cottage in Wimborne Minster, England

    Cottage to rent in Dorset, England

    3 bedroom cottage • Sleeps 6

    Situated in the charming Dorset town of Wimborne Minster, this traditional 18th century cottage is the perfect holiday retreat.

    From £1,023 per week
  • Cottage in Crossways, England

    Cottage in Dorset, England

    2 bedroom cottage • Sleeps 4

    Sun View is a cosy mid-terrace, two-bedroom cottage nestled into the heart of Dorset's Lakeside Estate. Offering a beautiful, enclosed garden.

    From £1,102 per week
  • Villa in Crossways, England

    Holiday villa in Dorset, England

    3 bedroom villa • Sleeps 6

    Misty House is a modern home away from home, perfectly located for the Lakeside Estate's amenities and poised to offer access to Dorset's vast and varied wildlife.

    From £1,158 per week
  • Villa in Crossways, England

    Villa to rent in Dorset, England

    3 bedroom villa • Sleeps 6

    Situated in the heart of the Lakeside Estate, Harrington House is a beautiful three-bedroom cottage, with weathered wooden cladding and vast windows that reflect the luscious natural surroundings.

    From £1,158 per week
  • Villa in Crossways, England

    Villa in Dorset, England

    3 bedroom villa • Sleeps 6

    Holidays are best spent appreciating what is most important, friends and family. Huxley House has been designed with this in mind, offering two floors of spacious family living.

    From £1,158 per week
  • Villa in Crossways, England

    West Dorset holiday villa rental

    3 bedroom villa • Sleeps 6

    Gladstone house offers ease and relaxation amongst the vibrant nature of Dorset's Lakeside Estate. This beautiful, detached.

    From £1,354 per week
  • House in Swanage, England

    Holiday home in Dorset, England

    2 bedroom house • Sleeps 4

    This 2 bedroom house is located in Swanage and sleeps 4 people. It has a garden and parking nearby.

    From £1,404 per week
  • House in Swanage, England

    Holiday home to rent in Dorset, England

    2 bedroom house • Sleeps 4

    This 2 bedroom house is located in Swanage and sleeps 4 people. It has a garden and parking nearby.

    From £1,404 per week
  • Cottage in Crossways, England

    West Dorset cottage to rent

    4 bedroom cottage • Sleeps 9

    Crossways Cottage holds a fabulous position within an exclusive gated development in beautiful West Dorset.

    From £1,466 per week
  • Villa in Crossways, England

    Villa rental in Dorset, England

    5 bedroom villa • Sleeps 10

    Kingfisher House offers the perfect balance between something unique and something simple and homely. A modern holiday home with a few unexpected twists.

    From £1,793 per week

Prices and Availability for holiday lettings in Dorset

Cheapest monthJanuary 2025 average weekly price £1,87641% of holiday lettings are available
High seasonJuly 2024 average weekly price £4,18318% of holiday lettings are available

All data is for the next 12 months and all the prices are the average weekly cost (Saturday - Saturday).

Price information in Dorset (2024 - 2025)

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Average weekly prices in Dorset

The prices graph for holiday lettings in Dorset shows you the average weekly price for one of our holiday lettings over the next twelve months. July and August are the most expensive months to rent a holiday letting in Dorset where the average price is £4,183 in July and £4,082 in August. The cheapest month to rent a holiday letting is in March where the average weekly price is £1,432 (02/03 - 09/03). The average price of a holiday letting in Dorset varies considerably between regions, distance from the nearest beach and the size of the holiday letting. See the graph for average weekly prices for our top destinations in Dorset below.

Availability in Dorset (2024 - 2025)

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Weekly availability in Dorset

The graph above shows the availability of our holiday rentals in Dorset over the next twelve months. March (02/03 - 09/03) is the busiest time to rent a holiday letting in Dorset where only 18 of our holiday lettings are available to book. The quietest time to visit Dorset at the moment is in December (14/12 - 21/12) where 86% of our holiday lettings have availability.