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Best Dorset villas and holiday homes with a pool

Among the 10676 accommodations in Dorset, here are the 4 best villas and holiday homes with a pool

Agua De Plata, 26 Wakeling Island, Silverlake - Dorset
9.8 6 reviews

Agua De Plata, 26 Wakeling Island, Silverlake

house, Dorchester
This charming house is situated in Dorchester, just a short drive from the picturesque Golden Cap, the bustling Bournemouth International Center, and the historic Corfe Castle. The surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions and activities, from exploring the Jurassic Coast to enjoying the vibrant town of Dorchester.
The property offers ample space for families and groups, with four bedrooms and three bathrooms spread across 145 square meters. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a garden, a tennis court, and parking.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Dorset
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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage
This caravan offers a prime location on an unnamed road in Great Britain, just 200 meters from a private beach and within 400 meters of clubhouse and park amenities.
This family-friendly holiday home accommodates up to six guests across two bedrooms, featuring a main shower room, an en-suite toilet and hand basin, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, and enclosed patio, with passes for Freshwater Activities included, and West Bay and Bridport a 10-minute drive away.
The Gully - Dorset
9.6 31 reviews

The Gully

house, Sherborne
The Gully, a holiday home in Sherborne, Dorset, is situated within 46 kilometres of Longleat Safari Park and Golden Cap.
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom property boasts 145 square metres of living space, including a hot tub, swimming pool, and Jacuzzi, accommodating families or groups, with a garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking; plus nearby golfing and cycling.
Gardener's Cottage - Dorset
9.8 5 reviews

Gardener's Cottage

house, Dorchester
Gardener's Cottage is located in Dorchester, just a short distance from the town centre, with Monkey World 30km away and Corfe Castle 45km to the east. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 3-bedroom house, spanning 124 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests. Enjoy a private patio, a garden, outdoor furniture, a children's playground, a seasonal outdoor pool, a fully equipped kitchen, and free parking and Wi-Fi.

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Best Dorset villas and holiday homes with a kitchen

Host & Stay - Sunset Haven - Dorset
8.5 4 reviews

Host & Stay - Sunset Haven

chalet, Weymouth
This pet-friendly chalet in Weymouth is located an 8-minute walk from Chesil Beach and 4 kilometres from Weymouth Harbour.
With 35 square meters of floor area, this accommodation offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 7 guests, and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, plus free on-site parking and garden access.
Greenwood Grange - Dorset
9.5 153 reviews

Greenwood Grange

house, Dorchester
Greenwood Grange is located in Dorchester, Dorset, just 8.7 miles from Monkey World and 18 miles from Corfe Castle, offering easy access to popular attractions. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The spacious property features a well-equipped kitchen, a private hot tub, and a terrace or patio for relaxing. Guests can also enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a children's playground, a tennis court, and a bicycle rental service.
Cosy Cabin With Ayurvedic Masage Option - Dorset
9.6 227 reviews

Cosy Cabin With Ayurvedic Masage Option

cabin
This one-bedroom apartment is located in Preston, just 19 kilometres from Monkey World and 34 kilometres from Corfe Castle. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartment has a private garden and terrace, perfect for relaxing outdoors. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a private entrance and free parking on site.
The Victorian Barn, Self-catering Holidays With Pool And Hot Tubs, Dorset - Dorset
9.2 34 reviews

The Victorian Barn, Self-catering Holidays With Pool And Hot Tubs, Dorset

house, Woolland
The Victorian Barn is a self-catering property located in Woolland, just a short drive from the popular coastal towns of Bournemouth, Weymouth, and Poole, making it a great base for exploring the beautiful Dorset countryside. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The Victorian Barn offers a variety of accommodation options, including houses, apartments, cottages, and lodges, catering to different group sizes and preferences. Guests can enjoy access to a range of amenities, including an indoor heated swimming pool, hot tubs, a games room, a tennis court, and a fitness centre, ensuring plenty of activities for all ages.

Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Dorset

  • What are the must-see attractions in Dorset, United Kingdom?

    Dorset boasts a stunning coastline! The Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must-see, featuring iconic landmarks like Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove. Corfe Castle, a dramatic ruin perched on a hilltop, offers a glimpse into Dorset's rich history. For something different, explore the charming town of Lyme Regis, known for its Cobb harbour and fossil hunting opportunities.
  • What are the best villa rentals in Dorset?

  • Is Dorset, United Kingdom known for mountains, beaches, forests, or other types of landscapes?

    Dorset's landscape is incredibly diverse. While not mountainous, it features dramatic cliffs and rolling hills along the Jurassic Coast. There are beautiful beaches, like Chesil Beach, stretching for miles. Areas like the Dorset Downs offer stunning countryside views, and there are also woodland areas, such as the Forest of Bere.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Dorset?

  • What are the most surprising and hidden attractions in Dorset, United Kingdom?

    Many people overlook the less-visited areas. Brownsea Island, in Poole Harbour, is a nature reserve with red squirrels and stunning views. The abandoned village of Tyneham, requisitioned during World War II, is a fascinating and eerie place to explore. For something truly unique, consider a visit to the Tank Museum in Bovington.
  • What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Dorset?

  • What are some unique ways to learn about the culture of Dorset, United Kingdom by engaging with its people?

    Visiting local farmers' markets is a great way to interact with the community and sample local produce. Attending events like the Dorset County Show provides insight into rural life and traditions. Many pubs and smaller, family-run businesses throughout the county are happy to chat and share their local knowledge.
  • What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Dorset?

  • How much time should you set aside to thoroughly explore Dorset, United Kingdom?

    A week would allow you to see many of the highlights, but to truly appreciate the diversity of Dorset, two weeks would be ideal. This would allow for more in-depth exploration of specific areas and a more relaxed pace.
  • What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in Dorset?

  • Is there anything you might not think to pack for Dorset, United Kingdom?

    Depending on the time of year, waterproof and windproof clothing is essential, even in summer. The coast can be exposed to strong winds. Good walking shoes are also a must, as many of the best attractions involve walking along coastal paths or across uneven terrain.
  • What are the best villa rentals with parking in Dorset?

  • What cultural experiences or workshops in Dorset, United Kingdom offer something different?

    The area offers various workshops, including pottery classes using local clay, and courses on traditional crafts like thatching or basket weaving. Many art galleries in towns like Lyme Regis and Dorchester host exhibitions and workshops showcasing local talent.
  • Are there any food festivals in Dorset, United Kingdom where you can try local food?

    While specific dates change annually, Dorset hosts various food and drink festivals throughout the year. The Dorset Food and Drink Festival is a significant event showcasing local produce and culinary skills. Many smaller, local events also take place in various towns and villages.
  • What seasonal natural events, such as migrations or blooming periods, occur in Dorset, United Kingdom?

    Spring sees the arrival of various migratory birds, while autumn brings stunning displays of autumnal colours across the Dorset Downs and woodlands. The exact timing varies year to year, but these are generally good times to witness the natural beauty of the region.
  • What exclusive experiences are available when visiting Dorset, United Kingdom?

    Consider a guided fossil walk along the Jurassic Coast with an expert, offering a unique insight into the area's geological history. Private boat trips along the coast or around Poole Harbour provide stunning views and opportunities for wildlife spotting. Luxury accommodation options are available throughout the county, offering a more exclusive stay.

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Best Dorset villas and holiday homes with air conditioning

Piilopirtti - A Traditional Finnish Log Cabin - Dorset
No reviews

Piilopirtti - A Traditional Finnish Log Cabin

cabin, Ringwood
Piilopirtti, a secluded log cabin near Ringwood, Hampshire, offers easy access to Ringwood Forest (a short drive away), Moors Valley Country Park, and the New Forest National Park (within 10-20 minutes' drive), as well as award-winning beaches (15-20 minutes' drive, approximately 24-32 km).
This single-bedroom lodge features a wood-fired hot tub and sauna (bookable for a fee), a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom, a super king-size bed (with twin duvet option), and sleeps two guests; on-site amenities include a shared cold plunge pool (private when booking the sauna), BBQ facilities, and a fire pit.
43 Harbour View - Dorset
9.1 6 reviews

43 Harbour View

house, Poole
This Poole holiday home, 43 Harbour View, is a short walk from Lake North Beach and within 3.8km of Poole Harbour, offering easy access to attractions such as Bournemouth International Centre (13km) and Corfe Castle (23km).
The 55 square metre property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps seven guests, and includes a swimming pool, tennis court, and private beach access, plus a mini-market on-site.
Kestrel Lodge - Hot Tub & A/c, Stunning Views, Pet Friendly - Dorset
No reviews

Kestrel Lodge - Hot Tub & A/c, Stunning Views, Pet Friendly

chalet, Blandford Forum
Kestrel Lodge, a pet-friendly glamping retreat, is located in Blandford Forum, offering countryside views with the coast 22 kilometres away and convenient access to Lulworth Cove, Weymouth, and Poole.
This stylish lodge accommodates four guests in two bedrooms and features air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private hot tub, with a shared children's play area and opportunities for wildlife spotting nearby.
Seasky - Dorset
8.8 27 reviews

Seasky

house, Portland
SeaSky, a five-bedroom house in Portland, Dorset, offers easy access to Portland Beach (under 1km) and Portland Castle (1.8km), with Monkey World, Golden Cap, and Corfe Castle within 32-48km.
This spacious property sleeps 15 guests, boasting three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, parking, air conditioning, and a sauna; towels and linen are provided.

Best Dorset villas and holiday homes with jacuzzi

Cliffwalk - Dorset
8.8 6 reviews

Cliffwalk

house, Weston
Cliffwalk, a Weston-super-Mare property, is situated 11.7km from Weymouth Harbour, 2.3km from Portland Museum, and 2.4km from Rufus Castle, offering easy access to coastal attractions.
This one-bedroom house sleeps seven, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private hot tub, sun terrace, garden, BBQ, free Wi-Fi and parking; nearby activities include fishing and hiking.
Group Getaway, Hot Tubs & Pool | Sleeps 18 Dorset - Dorset
10 2 reviews

Group Getaway, Hot Tubs & Pool | Sleeps 18 Dorset

farm
This spacious, single-storey barn conversion is located in a peaceful rural area of Dorset, offering sweeping views of Bulbarrow Hill, one of the county's highest points, and is situated within The Victorian Barn estate.
The property sleeps 16 guests across seven bedrooms, features six ensuite bathrooms, modern kitchens, cosy lounges, a private hot tub, and provides access to shared leisure facilities including a heated indoor pool and sauna on 65 hectares of grounds with walking trails and fishing lakes.
Shire Cottage - Uk50416 - Dorset
10 2 reviews

Shire Cottage - Uk50416

house, Bisterne
This Shire Cottage in Bisterne offers a peaceful rural setting, located 13.9 kilometres from Bournemouth International Centre and 5.9 kilometres from Bournemouth Airport, with convenient access to Poole Harbour (22.5 kilometres) and Salisbury Cathedral (33.8 kilometres).
This property accommodates up to three guests and provides a kitchen, a hot tub, garden access, free private parking, and complimentary WiFi, with a private entrance for enhanced guest privacy.
Off-grid Cork Cabin - Hot-tub - Sleeps 2 - Dorset
8.6 5 reviews

Off-grid Cork Cabin - Hot-tub - Sleeps 2

cabin, Gillingham
This self-catering cottage in Gillingham, Dorset, enjoys a secluded island location, approximately 26km from Longleat Safari Park and 27km from Stonehenge.
The 19 square metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three, includes free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a relaxing garden; a cosy fireplace adds to its charm.
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