Waterfront vacation rentals in West Dorset District

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The spacious living area features comfortably arranged sofas and a wooden coffee table. Large windows provide ample natural light, and a dining table is situated nearby. The room is accented by warm wood tones and soft textiles, creating a welcoming environment.

Condo in Somerset

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

High-spec apartment, river views

Beautifully appointed 2-bed apartment with gorgeous views down the river Yeo. Close to 24hr amenities and countryside walks. A mill has stood at this point on the river since doomsday, +1000 years. The apartment compromises the old mill with its thick walls and small windows with a modern addition which is a bright living space with a a private patio overlooking the river below. The apartment is a tranquil place with the gentle white noise of the river flowing down the old mill water race.

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A dining area is presented with a light-colored table surrounded by four white chairs. Large windows provide an unobstructed view of the sea, showcasing calm waters and a distant horizon. Exposed wooden beams add character to the airy space.

Condo in Lyme Regis

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Joyful Panoramic Coastal Stay in Lyme Regis

Discover the charm of 'Persuasion' where pages of Jane Austen’s classic novel came to life. Enjoy an unparalleled sea view experience, 1800s period character & airy comfort. Relax in a chic living area with high vaulted ceiling, exposed wooden beams & modern kitchen. Behind wide opening French doors find a turret-style bedroom offering sea views & sounds. Bathroom with bath & shower, Harry Potter-esque entrance hall & stairs. A central stay yet tranquil. Ideal for romantics, solo adventurers.

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Paddle boarders navigate the calm waters near the Jurassic Coast, surrounded by dramatic cliffs and a serene beach. The clear blue sky reflects on the water, creating a tranquil atmosphere. In the distance, additional water sports participants can be seen enjoying the coastline.

Cottage in West Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Just 100m to the beach and coast path at West Bay

A wonderful place to relax and unwind. Mira Flores is a 2 bed bungalow with large garden, perfect for a family break with or without dogs (or Cats) as a base to explore the stunning Jurassic Coast. Water sports abound with Paddle Boarding, Surfing, Canoeing, Sea and River Fishing and Speedboat rides. The South West Coast path is on the doorstep. Abbotsbury Swannery and Sub Tropical Gardens are just 8 miles away. Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club less than a mile. Fantastic Eateries and Pubs.

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A large window presents a stunning view of the beach and sea, illuminated by natural light. The light curtains gently frame the window, while a television stands on a dresser nearby. The serene coastal scenery offers a glimpse of a sandy beach and distant hills.

Condo in Weymouth

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Stunning Beachfront apartment overlooking the sea

A brand new apartment just 50 steps from the beach with free parking in the heart of Weymouth directly on the Esplanade with panoramic sea views of the award winning beach. Well equipped and nestled amongst shops and restaurants . Just minutes walk to bars , the harbour and train station. Fully fitted kitchen with family size fridge freezer, oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, cutlery, crockery, dishwasher, washing machine, flat screen TV's, Wifi, Hand, bath and beach towels provided.

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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 West Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 305 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.

Superhost

A private entrance is framed by stone pillars topped with blue spheres. The pathway leads through lush green grass towards the sea, lined with tall, slender trees under a partly cloudy sky. The openness invites exploration towards the Short House.

Cottage in Bridport

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

5* Cottage on Chesil Beach Dorset Jurassic Coast

SHORT HOUSE, CHESIL BEACH; beautiful 'Switch off the world', 5* Seaside Cottage on Dorset's World Heritage Jurassic Coast. Private access to Chesil Beach; 400m. Dogs welcome. Spectacular ocean views, dining terrace, large living space, fully equipped kitchen, 2 double ensuite bedrooms, king size (or twin) beds, Egyptian linen, fluffy towels & sandpit in a lovely garden. 43" Sony UHD TV + SKY Q, DVD & Bose Sound. A peaceful place to isolate, recuperate & build sandcastles.

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A secluded cabin is nestled among trees, overlooking a tranquil pond. A wooden deck extends from the cabin, featuring outdoor seating. The cabin's large windows reflect the surrounding greenery, enhancing the sense of privacy and harmony with nature.

Hut in Dorset

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Peaceful lake side cabin

Get cozy and settle into this rustic little space. It’s a very peaceful spot to sit and watch the king fishers, swallows & wild deer. The outer kitchen has a wood burning stove, no extra charges for wood, coal & fire lighters. There’s a double gas hob & BBQ. Kitchen sink with hot water. Toilet. Indoor hot shower. Large towels provided. Table & chairs. Inside the cabin there is heating for chilly evenings. Cozy up on the comfy love chair. Or sit on the decking to star gaze.

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An open living area showcases a panoramic view of the River Teign through bi-fold doors. A cozy seating arrangement includes a large bean bag and plush throws. A workspace is positioned on the table, complemented by decor and natural light filling the space.

Loft in Teignmouth

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

BeachFront Loft, Log burner, stunning views

On BackBeach. Stunning sunsets & spectacular views up the River Teign 2 Dartmoor. Step outside to beach, swimming. Ask to use: Kayak; small boat mooring; firepit & Bar-B-Q. Logburner Oct- thru April. Shared private patio, people watching. Popular Ship Inn and sailing school doors away. Tranquil/vibrant depending on season. Front beach 5 minutes walk. Shaldon Ferry, Arts Quarter, town centre, a few minutes walk. Trains 10 mins walk. Dartmoor National Park under 20 miles.

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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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 303 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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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, 221 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 cozy sitting area is positioned by a large window, providing a clear view of the beach and sea. A blue armchair sits invitingly, with wooden railings framing the space. Light streams in, enhancing the bright, airy ambiance.

Home in Dorset

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Stylish Beach House moments from the beach

Bay House enjoys an exceptional seafront position just moments from the sandy beach and is located in the historic Cobb Hamlet. Presented in a modern contemporary style with great attention to detail, the property takes in incredible views of the sandy beach, sea and West Dorset Coastline. It lies just a few steps from the beach and Lyme’s famous Cobb Harbour. English Tourist Board rating 5* (2021).

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The hut is visible through a natural frame of green foliage, overlooking a serene pond. The tranquil water reflects surrounding trees and blue sky, while a glimpse of the hut's wooden structure adds a sense of retreat in nature.

Hut in Toller Porcorum

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Isolated off-grid self-contained cabin

The perfect escape, come and enjoy the private facilities in an idyllic location. The hut is situated in a 22 acre woodland at the heart of our family farm. Surrounded by nature, sit back and enjoy the sights and sounds of our local wildlife. On sunny evenings relax on the veranda overlooking the pond or snuggle up in front of the wood burner after a day of exploring.