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Victoria House
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Holiday home in Weymouth · 6.88 mi from centre

10.0

 

3 reviews

Situated 2.6 km from Weymouth Harbour, 24 km from Monkey World and 36 km from Corfe Castle, Victoria House features accommodation set in Weymouth. The property is located 41 km from Golden Cap, 8.2 km from Portland Castle and 11 km from Portland Museum. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Weymouth Beach is 300 metres away.

The spacious holiday home has 3 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, 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 and cycling.

Rufus Castle is 12 km from Victoria House, while Athelhampton House is 22 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 59 km away.

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Splash
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Holiday home in Weymouth · 7.54 mi from centre

Situated in Weymouth in the Dorset region, with Weymouth Beach and Weymouth Harbour nearby, Splash features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is set 38 km from Corfe Castle, 42 km from Golden Cap and 7.1 km from Portland Castle. The property is non-smoking and is located 26 km from Monkey World.

This holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with dishwasher, a TV, a seating area and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower.

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

Portland Museum is 10 km from Splash, while Rufus Castle is 10 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 61 km away.

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Harbour Retreat
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Apartment in Weymouth · 7.34 mi from centre

9.1

 

7 reviews

Harbour Retreat is located in Weymouth, 1.2 km from Weymouth Harbour, 25 km from Monkey World, as well as 37 km from Corfe Castle. The property is around 42 km from Golden Cap, 7.4 km from Portland Castle and 11 km from Portland Museum. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Weymouth Beach is 400 metres away.

The spacious apartment features 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.

Dining options are available close to the apartment.

Guests at Harbour Retreat will be able to enjoy activities in and around Weymouth, like golfing, cycling and fishing.

Rufus Castle is 11 km from the accommodation, while Athelhampton House is 24 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 60 km from the property.

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Romantic Hideaway Cottage, Near Bridport, Dorset
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Vacation home in Bridport · 14.11 mi from centre

With a stay at this holiday home in Bridport, you'll be just steps from Bridport Tourist Information Centre and Bridport Arts Centre. This holiday home is 11.3 mi (18.1 km) from Chesil Beach and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Bridport Museum.

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The Esplanade
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Guesthouse in Weymouth · 6.66 mi from centre

8.6

 

70 reviews

With a stay at The Esplanade in Weymouth, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Weymouth Beach and Weymouth Bay. This beach guest house is 13.8 mi (22.3 km) from Durdle Door and 13.9 mi (22.3 km) from Durdle Door Beach.

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Harbourside Haven Apartment 4
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Apartment in Weymouth · 7.33 mi from centre

8.2

 

6 reviews

Offering sea views, Harbourside Haven Apartment 4 is an accommodation situated in Weymouth, 1.2 km from Weymouth Harbour and 25 km from Monkey World. The property is around 37 km from Corfe Castle, 43 km from Golden Cap and 7.6 km from Portland Castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Weymouth Beach is 500 metres away.

The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. The accommodation is non-smoking.

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

Portland Museum is 11 km from Harbourside Haven Apartment 4, while Rufus Castle is 11 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 60 km away.

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Venezuela
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Apartment in West Bay · 14.34 mi from centre

8.5

 

13 reviews

Offering sea views, Venezuela is an accommodation situated in West Bay, 90 metres from West Bay Beach and 8.4 km from Golden Cap. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The property is non-smoking and is located 30 km from Weymouth Harbour.

The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, and 2 bathrooms with a shower, a hair dryer and a washing machine.

Monkey World is 49 km from the apartment, while Dinosaurland Fossil Museum is 18 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 57 km away.

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Sweet Briar - 8234
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Holiday home in Bridport · 13.59 mi from centre

8.7

 

3 reviews

Sweet Briar - 8234, a property with a garden, is situated in Bridport, 7.4 km from Golden Cap, 38 km from Weymouth Harbour, as well as 48 km from Monkey World. The property is around 17 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum, 33 km from Portland Castle and 36 km from Athelhampton House. The property is non-smoking and is set 2.1 km from West Bay East Beach.

The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Offering free private parking, this 4-star holiday home also features free WiFi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Portland Museum is 37 km from the holiday home, while Rufus Castle is 37 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 56 km away.

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Barrow Lodge
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Holiday home in Blandford Forum · 12.54 mi from centre

8.0

 

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Situated in Blandford Forum in the Dorset region, Barrow Lodge features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is set 30 km from Poole Harbour, 34 km from Corfe Castle and 36 km from Bournemouth International Centre. The property is non-smoking and is located 19 km from Monkey World.

The holiday home has 1 bedroom, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower.

Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Blandford Forum, like golfing and cycling. Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

Sandbanks is 36 km from Barrow Lodge, while Salisbury Racecourse is 44 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 34 km away.

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Lemon Tree Rooms - Newly Refurbished Coastal Stay
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Hotel in Dorchester · 10.27 mi from centre

8.2

 

424 reviews

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Located in Dorchester and within 15 km of Golden Cap, Lemon Tree Rooms - Newly Refurbished Coastal Stay features a terrace, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is set 23 km from Weymouth Harbour, 43 km from Monkey World and 24 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar.

Guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer.

A continental breakfast is available at Lemon Tree Rooms - Newly Refurbished Coastal Stay.

Portland Castle is 25 km from the accommodation, while Portland Museum is 28 km away. Exeter International Airport is 63 km from the property.

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1 Bedroom Apartment with Free Parking
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Apartment in Weymouth · 6.47 mi from centre

8.7

 

65 reviews

Situated in Weymouth in the Dorset region, with Weymouth Beach nearby, 1 Bedroom Apartment with Free Parking features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is set 37 km from Corfe Castle, 39 km from Golden Cap and 10 km from Portland Castle. The property is non-smoking and is located 24 km from Monkey World.

The 1-bedroom apartment has a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Portland Museum is 13 km from the apartment, while Rufus Castle is 13 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 58 km away.

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Pig Sty Cottage - E1867
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Holiday home in Powerstock · 12.49 mi from centre

9.5

 

2 reviews

Pig Sty Cottage - E1867, a property with a garden, is set in Powerstock, 48 km from Monkey World, 23 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum, as well as 36 km from Athelhampton House. Providing free private parking, the 3-star holiday home is 13 km from Golden Cap. The property is non-smoking and is located 38 km from Weymouth Harbour.

The holiday home features 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. A TV is provided. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Sherborne Old Castle is 42 km from Pig Sty Cottage - E1867, while Portland Castle is 44 km away. Exeter International Airport is 60 km from the property.

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Laurel Cottage
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Holiday home in Weymouth · 5.33 mi from centre

7.7

 

21 reviews

Located 17 km from Monkey World, Laurel Cottage provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 39 km from Poole Harbour, 41 km from Golden Cap and 45 km from Bournemouth International Centre. The property is non-smoking and is set 30 km from Corfe Castle.

The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

Portland Castle is 16 km from the holiday home, while Portland Museum is 19 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 49 km from the property.

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The Old Castle Hotel
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Bed and breakfast in Weymouth, Rodwell · 7.99 mi from centre

8.5

 

138 reviews

The Old Castle Hotel, a property with a bar, is set in Rodwell, 2 km from Weymouth Beach, 2.1 km from Weymouth Harbour, as well as 26 km from Monkey World. With free WiFi, this 3-star bed and breakfast offers a housekeeping service. Corfe Castle is 40 km from the bed and breakfast and Golden Cap is 42 km away.

At the bed and breakfast, each unit comes with a wardrobe, a TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The units are equipped with heating facilities.

Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast.

You can play darts at The Old Castle Hotel.

Portland Castle is 6.3 km from the accommodation, while Portland Museum is 9.4 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 61 km from the property.

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The Annex Cottage
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Holiday home in Weymouth · 6.90 mi from centre

9.3

 

4 reviews

The Annex Cottage, a property with a garden, is set in Weymouth, 26 km from Monkey World, 38 km from Corfe Castle, as well as 41 km from Golden Cap. The 4-star holiday home is 3 km from Weymouth Harbour. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.9 km from Weymouth Beach.

With free WiFi, this 1-bedroom holiday home provides a TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with kitchenware. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Portland Castle is 8.1 km from the holiday home, while Portland Museum is 11 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 59 km from the property.

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Owl's Rest
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Holiday home in Weymouth · 7.59 mi from centre

8.8

 

9 reviews

Owl's Rest, a property with a garden, is situated in Weymouth, 1.4 km from Weymouth Harbour, 26 km from Monkey World, as well as 39 km from Corfe Castle. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.2 km from Weymouth Beach.

The holiday home includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with a shower, a seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge.

Guests at Owl's Rest will be able to enjoy activities in and around Weymouth, like cycling.

Golden Cap is 42 km from the accommodation, while Portland Castle is 7.2 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 60 km from the property.

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Meadow Barn
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Holiday home in Dorchester, Wool · 8.91 mi from centre

9.5

 

23 reviews

Meadow Barn, a property with a garden, is located in Wool, 23 km from Weymouth Harbour, 26 km from Poole Harbour, as well as 32 km from Bournemouth International Centre. The 4-star holiday home is 16 km from Corfe Castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Monkey World is 5.6 km away.

The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

Golden Cap is 49 km from Meadow Barn, while Athelhampton House is 13 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 35 km from the property.

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Westpoint Dog Friendly Apartments
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Apartment in West Bay · 14.38 mi from centre

8.5

 

65 reviews

Offering garden views, Westpoint Dog Friendly Apartments is an accommodation 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. Guests can access the apartment via private entrance.

The units all have a seating area with a sofa, a TV, DVD player, a fully equipped 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 fishing, hiking and pub crawls. Snorkelling, diving and cycling are possible within the area, and the accommodation offers water sports facilities.

Weymouth Harbour is 30 km from Westpoint Dog Friendly Apartments, while Monkey World is 49 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 57 km away.

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Buzzards - 8235
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Holiday home in Bridport · 13.59 mi from centre

8.9

 

22 reviews

Buzzards - 8235 is located in Bridport, 7.4 km from Golden Cap, 38 km from Weymouth Harbour, and 48 km from Monkey World. The property is around 17 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum, 33 km from Portland Castle and 36 km from Athelhampton House. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2.1 km from West Bay East Beach.

The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and kitchenware, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Featuring free private parking, this 4-star holiday home also features free WiFi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Portland Museum is 37 km from the holiday home, while Rufus Castle is 37 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 56 km away.

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Holiday home in Dorchester · 2.89 mi from centre

7.8

 

5 reviews

Located in Dorchester in the Dorset region, Clematis House provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 33 km from Golden Cap, 41 km from Corfe Castle and 42 km from Poole Harbour. The property is non-smoking and is situated 26 km from Monkey World.

The spacious holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower.

Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Dorchester, like golfing and cycling. Guests can also relax in the garden.

Bournemouth International Centre is 48 km from Clematis House, while Sandbanks is 48 km away. Bournemouth Airport is 49 km from the property.

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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.

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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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