Waterfront vacation rentals in West Dorset District

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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 West Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 363 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 West Bay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 167 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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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, 154 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 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, 459 reviews

Flat One The Beaches

New for 2026 parking permit for Zone F on street parking The apartment is in a central position & can be noisy in the evenings especially at the weekends Recently converted Grade II listed property on Weymouth seafront. The apartment is one of four located off a private inner courtyard on the first floor. well equipped apartment across the road from Weymouth’s award winning beach and nestled a stones throw away from Weymouth town with its great choice of harbour side restaurants and bars.

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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, 129 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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A private terrace area features a small round table with a chair and a lounge chair. Surrounding floral planters display a variety of vibrant flowers, complemented by greenery in the background. The space offers a serene spot to enjoy the outdoor ambiance.
Apartment in Dorset
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Stanton garden apartment with sunny terrace, Lyme.

Stanton is a sunny ground floor apartment which looks out onto an attractive garden. It is in a very quiet rural location up a private lane but within 15mins walking distance of the beautiful town and seafront of Lyme Regis. There is a well equipped kitchen with dining table and sitting area with TV. The bedroom is well furnished with a large shower room adjacent. The terrace is for your private use and overlooks a shared garden area. (Not suitable for guests with mobility problems)

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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, 325 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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A row of elegant seaside buildings is highlighted, facing a calm stretch of beach. A clock tower stands prominently along the waterfront. Reflections are visible in the water, creating a peaceful scene under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Dorset
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Beach View Apartment

Whitesands apartments are situated on the seafront overlooking Weymouth’s glorious sandy beach and close to the Pavilion, harbour and town centre. Whilst retaining many of its original features, the property has been modernised to include fully fitted kitchens, central heating and new bathrooms. Refurbished and redecorated to a very high standard, Whitesands can now boast the interior quality that its imposing exterior has demanded.Enjoy the glorious view over Weymouth Bay.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 253 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 dining area is positioned by large multi-pane windows offering panoramic views of the harbour and boats. Two decorative vases sit on the table, complementing the coastal scenery seen through the sheer striped curtains.
Condo in West Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

West Bay Stunning Harbourside Apartment

Stunning newly renovated Grade II listed apartment with panoramic harbour and sea views, set in the pretty fishing village of West Bay, in Dorset. This gorgeous apartment is just a 30 second walk from East Cliff beach and the South West coastal path is just a few minutes’ walk away. There is also a great 18 hole golf course and lovely restaurants abound! Sleeps 4 - one twin bedded room and one double bedroom.

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The image shows a beachfront restaurant with a large awning displaying the name 'ROCKFISH.' Multiple outdoor tables are visible on a balcony above. The building's facade features light-colored walls and large windows, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere by the sea.
Apartment in Weymouth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Central, beach front apartment - with own balcony

Watch the sun rise and night fall over the bay from this charming, central Esplanade, Georgian first floor apartment with free parking permit. Looking directly onto Weymouth's award winning beach and just minutes from Weymouth's picturesque harbour and town. A comfortable, light and airy living space offering a large sea and beach view balcony with seating. Ideal for couples. Superfast Sky WiFi.

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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, 434 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.

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