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An open-plan lounge area displays a wood-burning fireplace set against a rustic stone hearth, with shelves featuring decorative items. Two low sofas are arranged for seating, accompanied by a colorful accent chair. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the soft area rug.

Cottage in Dorset

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

18th Century Coastal Cottage

This historic home features original stone floors, rustic wood beam ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, modern finishes, a sauna, and a private back patio overlooking the beach. Breathe in the refreshing ocean air from this hillside retreat. I’m sorry I have a no pets policy at the cottage. This cottage has steep stairs, low ceilings, a very low rise bed and a low sofa as seen in the pictures. 60 Mallams was built in approximately 1760 and still has many rustic features throughout. The cottage has two levels, ground floor consists of open plan lounge leading to the kitchen then conservatory with shower room. Which opens out into courtyard garden with a terrace and sea views. 1st floor has the main bedroom with a super king size bed and separate bathroom with a free standing bath with room for two.. Private parking on driveway 24hr key access safe by the front door I can be contacted at any time throughout your stay. The property is located just a five minute walk from Chesil Beach. It is also close to a number of the town's local shops and cosy pubs. There’s plenty of coastal walks all around Portland The sailing club is close offering various water sports There is bus services to and from Weymouth. There are amazing coastal walks around Portland. Please be mindful of the rubbish I have food waste bins , glass only tubs and the larger of the wheelie bins (green) are recycling only ( cans paper and plastic) and the black bins are general rubbish.. please be careful with the rubbish because if it's all mixed up the bin men won't take it away...

A charming thatched cottage features a traditional exterior with stone and whitewashed walls. The front door, framed by a small potted plant, is accented by decorative flower boxes beneath square windows. Surrounding greenery provides a serene backdrop, enhancing the cottage's rural appeal.

Cottage in West Lulworth

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Thatched Cottage by Lulworth Cove & Durdle Door

A beautiful thatched chocolate box cottage on the breathtaking Dorset Jurassic Coast. A quintessential Lulworth Grade II listed property dating back to 1750, ideally situated within a very short walk of Lulworth Cove. Perfect for those looking for a rural retreat in one of the country's most appealing coastal villages. A fabulous spot for family holidays and breaks exploring the area by foot, paddle and bike, the cottage is also within easy reach of local towns and outstanding country pubs.

An open plan kitchen and living area is showcased, featuring a modern kitchen island with three high bar stools. The living space includes a comfortable sofa accented with several cushions, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room.

Condo in Dorset

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

1 Bed home near Sailing academy Portland, Weymouth

The home is located in Portland near to a Port and 5 miles to Weymouth also 10 min walk to sailing academy The area is noted for diving,windsurfing,fishing,sailing,extensive coastal walks,rock climming, cycle routes It is a one bedroom apartment.There is a small Beach and it’s a short walk to shops,cafe's and restaurants.Includes an open plan kitchen,living room and en-suite bathroom with electric showerThere is a sofa bed on request Parking is nearby but free parking is available in the street

A cozy living room is furnished with a spacious sectional sofa facing a wall-mounted TV. Large glass doors offer sweeping views of the sky and surrounding area. Green plants add a natural touch, while a sleek wood-burning stove creates a focal point in the inviting space.

Condo in Westbourne

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The Beach Hytte - Stunning Sea View Penthouse

Enjoy your perfect getaway in this award winning 2 bed penthouse apartment with 180 degree sea views in the heart of the tranquil Alum Chine area of Bournemouth just a few minutes walk from the beach. The property boasts two dining areas, one of which sits on the large balcony with views across Bournemouth beach and a bespoke wood burning stove for the winter nights. The open plan kitchen leads onto a cozy living room where you can enjoy Sky Glass TV entertainment through super fast WiFi.

An indoor pool is surrounded by sleek gray tiling and illuminated by recessed lighting. The pool's inviting turquoise water reflects the ceiling lights. A cozy seating area with cushions is visible in the corner, providing a relaxed atmosphere.

Cottage in Osmington

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

A luxury unique home spa - White Stones Retreats.

Set in a prime position amidst a quintessential village of thatched cottages. Where wildflower paths and trickling streams amble down the the beautiful Osmington Bay. Toe dipping in the shallows, coastal walks under flaring sunsets, hibernating in our home spa while storms crash outside. Our unique holiday home offers a sanctuary in all weathers. With a collated & collected vibe, this light filled cottage is perfect for families looking for a beach escape, only a 5 minute drive to the sea.

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The wood-fired hot tub, crafted from cedar, is positioned under a wooden shelter, offering a view of the vineyard and sunset. The serene water surface reflects the trees and warm evening light, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation.

Shepherd’s hut in Waddon

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

The Hide on the Vineyard with wood fired hot tub

'The Hide' is a truly romantic hideaway on an English Vineyard with your own Shepherd's Hut, Cabin, Shower room & Private Wood Fired Hot Tub for two adults Everything you see in the photos are for your own exclusive use - no sharing - your own corner of a beautiful little vineyard! A perfect place to relax in a romantic setting for two Enjoy beautiful sunsets over the vines whilst soaking in your own private wood fired hot tub which has a small extra charge of £50 per stay

A spacious bedroom features a large king-size bed with neatly arranged pillows. Natural light fills the room through a wide window, offering views of the coast. A soft area rug complements the light-colored walls, while a minimalist entertainment unit provides additional decor.

Condo in Boscombe West

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Pier View Retreat - Close to Beach - With Parking

Tucked away at the top of a period building this completely renovated apartment offers amazing views of the the coast and Boscombe Pier. All new furniture and fittings with a luxurious 2000 spring king size bed to relax in. Motorised blinds allow you wake and enjoy the view without having to leave the bed. A dedicated off road parking space is provided which is rare in this area and the sea front is just a 400 meter walk away.

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A bright and inviting area features a large window draped with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to flood in. A small wooden table with two chairs is positioned near the window, complemented by decorative items on the wall and a plant on the table.

Tiny home in Weymouth

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Cosy Sail Loft on the harbour.

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. With your own parking space, own entrance, bedroom / lounge, own kitchen and Bathroom, you can be fully self sufficient or enjoy all the local pubs and restaurants on your door step. Literally right on the harbour front and only a minute away from the beach, this cosy property allows you to enjoy all of this seaside town within a few minutes.

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A sandy beach is visible with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Several individuals can be seen enjoying the water and beach activities, while the coastline extends into the distance. A clear blue sky and soft clouds enhance the inviting coastal scene.

Apartment in Weymouth

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

(Upper Deck) Beachside studio Weymouth

A stones throw from the waters edge this studio has 270 degrees of coastal views from an elevated position (The 'crows nest' balcony! ) The windows and Private balcony have outstanding panoramic views across the Jurassic coast and Weymouth, catching beautiful sunrise and sunsets. NO NEED FOR A CAR- ITS ALL HERE! ...(NEW : ‘Beryl bikes’ nearby!) Great vibe at the famous Oasis Cafe nearby.

A serene bedroom features a spacious bed covered with light bedding. A large round mirror reflects natural light from the bay window, adorned with white shutters. A wicker chair and potted plant add a touch of greenery, while wooden flooring enhances the room's warmth.

Apartment in Bournemouth

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Beautifully Designed Apartment Bournemouth Beach

A modern and chic space, the perfect spot for a relaxing getaway. Our newly refurbished character apartment, with a fully equipped kitchen will be your home away from home. With the Bournemouth Pier 5 minutes away by car, the luscious New Forest only a 10-minute drive away, and Purbeck just a 4-minute ferry ride over the water, you'll have endless options of how to spend your time.

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An enclosed garden area features comfortable wicker seating adorned with vibrant cushions. A stylish coffee table holds a bottle of white wine and a plate of sliced oranges, while a patterned rug adds a touch of color underneath. Greenery lines the space, providing a sense of privacy.

Condo in Westbourne

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Beach 3 Mins Walk, 2pm Check-in, Private Garden

● No added cleaning fee or Airbnb service fee. ● Modern, clean and comfortable garden apartment, freshly redecorated last year. ● Ranked 'top 5%' of Airbnb's in Bournemouth! ● Less than 5 minutes walk to Bournemouth Beach and town centre. ● Located in a quiet side road, with public parking that has no time restrictions. Car park in the same road if needed (£12.60 per 24 hours).

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A wooden deck area features a stylish charcoal grill surrounded by two woven stools. The view overlooks the tranquil water, with boats gently swaying and distant views of land on the horizon beneath a partly cloudy sky.

Apartment in Canford Cliffs

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

The Beach Hut

*** self contained flat *** * Private Beach Access * Harbour Views * Paddle Board Hire £20 per board unlimited use for your stay * kitchenette * Bath & Shower * En Suite Light and breezy room with en suite bathroom, shower room and a kitchenette. Stroll down to the sea on the walkway and take your pick between relaxing on the wooden decking or the beach!

Vacation rentals for every style

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Cottages

Quaint homes, peaceful surroundings

Bungalows

Intimate homes. inviting architecture

Chalets

Adventure-ready homes with après-ski style

Popular amenities for Dorset beach access rentals

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Apartment rentals with beach access

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Apartment in Southbourne

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Sandy Beach, 3 Bed & Parking with Sea Views

A view of a charming seafront street, lined with historic buildings in various hues. Pedestrian-friendly spaces are visible, with outdoor seating outside restaurants. The well-maintained promenade leads towards the beach, highlighting the vibrant coastal atmosphere of Weymouth.

Apartment in Weymouth

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Flat One The Beaches

A panoramic view reveals Swanage Bay, showcasing a serene coastline with boats gently anchored in the water. The surrounding hills are visible in the distance, while the charming houses of the town create a picturesque foreground against a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Dorset

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Swanage Sea View for Two

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A bright balcony features a wooden table set with sparkling wine and two glasses, overlooking calm ocean waters. In the distance, a tall ship is seen gliding across the sea, framed by a clear sky.

Apartment in Isle of Wight

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Luxury apartment with breathtaking sea views

Top guest favorite

A serene beach view is captured, featuring calm blue waters and sailboats in the distance. The sandy shore is lined with visitors enjoying the sun, while striking cliffs are visible across the bay. Decorative lights enhance the scene, complementing the coastal atmosphere.

Apartment in Dorset

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Stylish flat by the beach with stunning sea views.

A cozy lounge area features a plush yellow sofa and an egg chair, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A small plant adds a touch of greenery, while natural light floods the space through large windows, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.

Apartment in Central

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Stunning 2 Bed Apt - 60 second walk from the Beach

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A well-equipped kitchen area is shown, featuring wooden cabinetry and a full-size oven. A breakfast bar with two chairs is positioned near a comfortable sofa. Natural light filters through the large windows, illuminating the space. A microwave and other kitchen appliances are visible.

Apartment in Dorset

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Rowsley - sunny apartment with views in Lyme Regis

An aerial view captures Bellamont House surrounded by rolling hills and vibrant autumn foliage. The light of dawn casts a warm glow over the property, emphasizing its spacious layout and serene setting within the Bride Valley landscape.

Apartment in Long Bredy

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Elegant Wing of a Country House - Bride Valley

House rentals with beach access

The contemporary chalet is designed with large glass doors that open onto a spacious deck. The exterior features wooden cladding, with views of the surrounding green hills and the sea visible through the reflections in the glass. Natural light floods the interior space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Beautiful beachside home, amazing sea view & walks

A stone terrace features a wooden table surrounded by four light green chairs, creating an inviting outdoor dining space. Potted bamboo plants provide privacy, while a charcoal grill is visible in the foreground. Lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn are seen in the background.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

New Forest, Seaview

Floor-to-ceiling sliding doors open to a scenic balcony view, offering a clear sight of the sea and distant ships. A wooden table and two comfortable chairs are positioned for relaxed outdoor seating, complemented by greenery and coastal scenery in the foreground.

Home in Bournemouth

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Luxury@OceanView House Dorset close to Beach&Cafes

A spacious deck features a large wooden table surrounded by six chairs, providing a perfect spot to enjoy the views. The landscape beyond includes rolling hills meeting the sea, with a clear blue sky dotted with light clouds.

Home in Worth Matravers

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Beautiful Dorset getaway with stunning sea views.

Top guest favorite

Open balcony doors reveal a stunning view of the sea under a bright blue sky. A dining table with fresh flowers sits in the foreground, inviting leisurely meals with a backdrop of shimmering waves.

Home in Barton on Sea

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Sea-facing coastal holiday home near New Forest

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The Watch House is viewed from a garden path lined with blooming flowers, leading down to the beach. The white exterior of the cottage is highlighted against a clear blue sky, while the tide is low, revealing a sandy shore.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Iconic Beach Front Stay | The Watch House, Lepe

A cozy living area features a floral sofa beside a rustic wood stove, creating a warm focal point. A bookshelf filled with books stands against the wall, and a television is placed on a minimalist stand. Light enters through a window adorned with red curtains.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Cosy, hideaway cottage

A living area features light-colored furniture, including a cozy sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A flat-screen television sits on a dark wooden unit. Artwork depicting a sailboat and a wooden oar add character to the walls. Natural light enters through a window with light shades.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Fair Winds House

Condo rentals with beach access

A sandy beach stretches along calm waters, with colorful beach huts lining the shoreline. Gentle ripples reflect the clear blue sky, while a pathway runs adjacent to the beach, inviting leisurely strolls. The scene is tranquil and ideal for enjoying coastal views.

Condo in Dorset

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Reduced! Nu-Vu, 2 bed Apartment, Seaview, Parking

A view of the coastline is captured, showcasing the sea in the distance. Nearby buildings with a mix of greenery are evident, while the sky features soft clouds, contributing to a calm atmosphere.

Condo in Boscombe West

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

1 bed spacious flat with sea views

Large floor-to-ceiling windows showcase sweeping views of the sea, allowing natural light to fill the space. A balcony with a green railing offers an outdoor area to enjoy the scenery. Soft curtains frame the windows, emphasizing the bright and airy atmosphere.

Condo in West Bay

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

2 bed seafront apartment seconds from beach Dorset

The exterior of Little Bunty Lodge is presented, showcasing a charming single-story structure partially draped in greenery. A pebbled driveway leads to the entrance, framed by well-maintained hedges. The building's rustic roof and windows accent its inviting character amidst a serene natural setting.

Condo in New Milton

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Luxurious Apartment in New Forest National Park

An expansive balcony offers a panoramic view of the cityscape during sunset. The skyline features a mixture of modern buildings and rooftops, with warm hues in the sky complementing the scene. The balcony is equipped with glass railings and light-colored flooring.

Condo in Central

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Scenic Top Floor flat in Town Center w/Parking

A well-maintained exterior of the property is shown, featuring a welcoming sign labeled 'Green Tor.' Neatly landscaped areas with low shrubs and flowering plants add a touch of color, while a gravel driveway leads to the entrance of the house under a clear blue sky.

Condo in Lyme Regis

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Fabulous Villa in Lyme Regis with Sea Views

An aerial view captures the seaside location, showing the apartment building along the beachfront. The vibrant beach is visible, with sunbathers enjoying the sand, and fishing boats lined along the shore. Lush green cliffs rise in the background against a bright blue sky.

Condo in West Bay

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

2 bed apartment overlooking harbour west bay

The living area features a comfortable seating arrangement with light-colored sofas and a wooden coffee table. A dining table with benches is positioned beside a wall adorned with a decorative mirror. Natural light enters through a window, highlighting the rich blue walls.

Condo in Westbourne

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Stunning Sea View Home 2 Minutes Walk to the Beach

Quick stats about vacation rentals with beach access in Dorset

Total rentals
2.8K properties
Total number of reviews
157K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
1.8K properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
1.1K properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
180 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
1K properties have a dedicated workspace

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