Vacation rentals in West Bay

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The open plan living area features a light-colored sofa and armchair positioned around a soft rug. A glass door leads to the balcony adorned with potted flowers. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling, and a wooden sideboard is placed against the wall, reflecting natural light.
Condo in Bridport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Beautiful Harbourside Apartment

Located on West Bay Harbour, Quayside Apartments provide a high quality living environment and a perfect base for exploring the beautiful beaches, countryside walks and quaint villages of West Dorset. Our 1-bed apartment is perfect for a couple. Have breakfast on the sunlit balcony, relax on the beach or walk along the coastal path followed by a meal in one of the many local restaurants. While away the evening people watching. No two days are ever the same. There is a dedicated parking space

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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 Bridport
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

2 bed apartment overlooking harbour west bay

Apt 5 Pier Terrace is a modern refurbished 2 bed apartment on the first floor which gives it fantastic panoramic views of the harbour, sea and East cliff and beach. In the lounge, there is a fantastic window seat in the bay window where you can watch the whole of west bay harbour & sea. The apartment is light with a fully equipped kitchen and a large walk in shower. Outside the front door the beach is just 70 metres away with a green area outside the apartments and the harbour to the other side.

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A brightly colored fishing boat with orange buoys rests calmly in the water, reflecting surrounding buildings and a clear blue sky. The harbour is lined with small boats, while the modern waterfront apartments create a contemporary backdrop.
Condo in Bridport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A harbour view Jurassic Coast gem.

On-the-Harbour is a contemporary luxury 2nd floor two-bed-roomed, two bathroom apartment overlooking West Bay's quaint working harbour, enjoying more than just a glimpse of the sea. Off the spacious living/dining/kitchen area is a sun-drenched balcony, perfect for a morning coffee or evening drink relaxing watching the quayside activities. Just a short stroll from three beautiful beaches, restaurants, eateries, shops and the exhilarating South West Coast Path. What more could you wish for?

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An inviting living area features two comfortable wicker armchairs adorned with patterned cushions. A small television is positioned on a stand, with a coastal-themed painting above. Natural light streams through shuttered windows, creating a warm atmosphere in this open plan space.
Apartment in Bridport
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Ground Floor Garden Flat within West Bay Harbour

The location of my property is on the famous Jurassic Coast a World Heritage Site. My flat has a ground floor entrance and is for two people. It has an open plan lounge/dining/ kitchen area, parking is available for one vehicle. (Not allocated) You are 100 yards from the beach. West Bay has casual /gastro pubs dining. Use the local coastal bus and visit Lyme Regis and other locations. Walk into Bridport on a Wednesday or Saturday morning and enjoy the Flea Market and live music Check our photo

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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 Bridport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

2 bed seafront apartment seconds from beach Dorset

Two-bed, first floor apartment in the iconic Old Shipyard Centre on the seafront at West Bay, Bridport. Its elevated position and floor to ceiling windows make the most of the spectacular sea views and offers plenty of space to relax, unwind and watch the world and waves roll by. Comfortably accommodates four (one double, one kingsize/twin) with private entrance, balcony, parking and WIFI. Open all year round, it's a perfect base to explore the beautiful Dorset coast and countryside.

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The exterior of a light-colored annexe is visible, featuring large glass doors that open onto a wooden deck. The deck is surrounded by greenery, including a flowering tree, while the sky is partly cloudy.
Guest suite in Bridport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Garden View Annexe near West Bay, Bridport.

Our light bright garden view annexe is ideally situated for enjoying all that the Jurassic coastline has to offer. The harbour at West Bay (setting for ITV’s drama Broadchurch) is a pleasant 10 minute walk away. The bustling historic town of Bridport is only 5 minutes by car or about 25 minutes on foot. There you will find a twice weekly street market, a variety of shops and a good choice of pubs and cafes. Both Bridport Leisure Centre and the Golf Club with driving range are nearby.

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A variety of fishing boats and yachts are anchored in the calm harbor waters, with the historic row of buildings in the background featuring distinct thatched roofs. The clear blue sky reflects on the water, enhancing the serene coastal scene.
Apartment in Bridport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Jurassic View, Pier Terrace

Pier Terrace, one of many listed buildings within the historic harbour area of West Bay, enjoys a stunning location on the UNESCO World Heritage designated Jurassic Coast. 'Jurassic View', our cosy top-floor harbourside apartment offers beautiful sea and coastal views from every window. Just a short stroll from the beach and within easy reach of local shops, pubs and restaurants, the apartment is ideally situated for a relaxing stay in this breathtakingly scenic part of Dorset.

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased, highlighting a charming wooden structure adorned with climbing foliage. A gravel driveway leads up to the entrance, framed by neatly arranged planters. A wooden fence enhances the privacy of the property, complemented by young trees.
Cottage in Bridport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Berry Farm Cottage

Berry Farm Cottage nestles in a private area of the grounds of Berry Farm, which dates back to the 16th century. It is located in the charming Conservation Village of Walditch, within walking distance of Bridport. The Cottage itself has 2 bedrooms and two bathrooms with an open-plan living space and is set away from the main house in its own private grounds, with 1,200sqm (0.3acres) of orchard garden, as well as an outside patio with table and chairs, with country views.

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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.
Home in Eype
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Beautiful beachside home, amazing sea view & walks

NOTE: We allow dogs strictly by request only. The Ark is situated in a beautiful location with panoramic uninterrupted close views of the sea and less than a minutes walk of Eype beach. The property is ideal for walks along the South West Coastal Path in this designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Ark is a contemporary 2 bedroom cedar clad chalet set in a large open green space amongst other individually privately owned quirky beachside properties.

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Two dogs are seen running along a sandy beach. One dog, wearing a red harness, has a medium-length coat and a lively expression. The second dog, with a distinctive schnauzer look, has a wiry coat and perked ears, both enjoying the coastal environment.
Apartment in Bridport
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Wych Annexe Guest Studio

A self contained studio apartment with private off road parking and own front facing garden. Located in the heart of the Jurassic coast in an area of outstanding natural beauty. The annexe is just a short 15 minute walk to West Bay harbour and beaches, here you can also pick up the south west coastal paths. It is also a leisurely 25 minutes stroll to the vibrant market town Bridport. Renowned for its Arts & Culture, pubs and twice weekly antiques market.

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A well-organized kitchen showcases a sleek black countertop paired with light wooden accents. Stools provide seating at a compact bar area, and a clock adds a functional touch to the wall. Sunlight filters through the large windows, illuminating the workspace.
Apartment in Bridport
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Cornish studio

The Cornish Studio is the perfect retreat for beach living with far stretching sea views from every window and located right on the beach in West Bay in the heart of the Jurassic Coast. You can walk the cliff path for breakfast at the Hive cafe on Burton Bradstock or to the Anchor at Seatown for drinks and dinner on the cliff. Explore the coastline jump in the double kayak then back to sample the menus at Rise or The Watch House just outside your door.

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A comfortable bedroom features a king size bed with layered bedding in soft, neutral tones. Decorative pillows add subtle color, while a tray holds pastries on the bed. Natural light enters through two windows with patterned curtains, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Bridport
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Harbour View

Harbour View is a charming nautical themed apartment a stone’s throw away from the beach! The apartment boasts stunning sea views from every window and overlooks the quaint harbour, so you can watch the fisherman and boats come in and out all day. This apartment is situated in the perfect location in the middle of Westbay harbour, close to many restaurants, pubs and cafes. Have a memorable stay in this cosy and secluded apartment for two.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in West Bay?

    Many visitors choose vacation rentals or guesthouses close to the beach, harbour, or hillside. Options range from cosy apartments to family homes, depending on group size and preferences.

  • What are the best things to do in West Bay with kids?

    Families can explore the sandy beach for fossil hunting or enjoy traditional amusements along the promenade. Crabbing by the harbour and walking local nature trails are frequently suggested activities for children.

  • How is the weather in West Bay?

    West Bay has mild temperatures year-round, with winter days around 40–48°F (5–9°C) and warmer summer months reaching 59–67°F (15–19°C). Rain is more common in late autumn and winter, so a raincoat is useful when exploring.

  • When is the best time to visit West Bay?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and more outdoor events. Cooler months tend to be quieter, with dramatic coastal views and fewer crowds.

  • What are the best places to visit in West Bay?

    Popular spots include the golden cliffs along the Jurassic Coast, the bustling harbour area, and the beach. Small galleries and local eateries also draw visitors throughout the year.

  • What are some hiking trails in West Bay?

    West Bay has access to coastal paths with views of the cliffs and sea, as well as countryside trails inland. The South West Coast Path passes through for longer walking options.

  • What are some family activities we can do in West Bay?

    West Bay has beach days, ice cream stands, and coastal walks suitable for a range of ages. Exploring harbour activities or embarking on boat trips are often recommended for families.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from West Bay?

    Around West Bay, guests can explore picturesque villages, local markets, or historic sites along the Jurassic Coast. Nature trails, gardens, and cultural attractions in Dorset are frequently suggested day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in West Bay?

    Many stays in West Bay welcome pets, especially around the harbour or beachside areas. Look for listings where pets are mentioned as accepted to ensure a comfortable visit with your companion animal.

  • What are some local tips for visiting West Bay?

    It is handy to bring layered clothing for changing weather and sturdy footwear for coastal walks. Early mornings or evenings by the harbour are quieter, and local shops often have seasonal treats.

  • What is West Bay known for?

    West Bay is known for its dramatic golden cliffs and location on the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The area features scenic harbours, traditional fishing culture, and broad beaches.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in West Bay?

    Around West Bay, you may find quiet coves, small art galleries, and local seafood huts tucked near the harbour. Early morning walks along the coastal paths reveal peaceful views and lesser-known picnic spots.

  • What are the best foods to try in West Bay?

    Seafood is frequently suggested, with fish and chips, fresh crab, and locally caught mackerel available in cafés and restaurants. You can also sample Dorset apple cake or other baked treats with a cup of tea.

  • What should I bring for a trip to West Bay?

    Bring layered clothing for variable temperatures, a rain jacket for coastal weather, and comfortable shoes for walking. A camera and reusable water bottle are helpful for outdoor exploring.

  • What is the nightlife in West Bay like?

    West Bay has a relaxed nightlife, centred around cosy pubs, seaside bars, and casual eateries. Live music or quiz nights are occasionally hosted at local venues.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in West Bay?

    West Bay hosts community celebrations throughout the year, such as local fairs, food festivals, and maritime-themed events, often held in warmer months. Seasonal gatherings attract both visitors and residents.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in West Bay?

    West Bay has vacation rentals suitable for families, including homes and apartments near the beach or harbour. Many offer amenities like kitchens and extra space for children.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in West Bay?

    Experience the best of West Bay with our house rentals, starting at about $160 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in West Bay

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 40 vacation rentals in West Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    West Bay vacation rentals start at G$23,034 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of West Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across West Bay rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    West Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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