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Pet Friendly Accommodation in Dorset

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Want to plan a well-deserved break away to recharge the batteries but don’t want to leave your trusty companion at home? Well there’s no need to panic! Bring you furry friend with you!

Dorset has a number of fabulous accommodation options which can accommodate you and your four legged friend. Whether it’s a super chic hotel, warm and welcoming B&B, a delightful caravan and camping park or your very own self catering haven, you’re sure to find something to suit both your needs.

A break you and your dog will remember forever

Dorset is the perfect destination for visitors wishing to bring their dogs along, with endless miles of walking routes to explore and rolling hills as far as the eye can see, it’s not only you that will have an amazing holiday.

With so many of Dorset’s fantastic accommodation set in the rolling countryside, next to far-reaching beaches or near long walking trails, it’s easy to find something perfect for you as well as enough space for your dog to roam.

Welcome Pets accredited accommodation

When booking your pet-friendly accommodation, remember to look out for the Quality in Tourism Pets Welcome Scheme, which is awarded to accommodation which provide high standard service to visitors and their faithful friends.

When staying in accommodation which has been awarded Pets Welcome, you and your pet can be assured that you both will be well looked after. You can sleep happy knowing you have booked quality accommodation which meets both your needs and you can expect a variety of provisions and services such as:

A water and food bowl available on request for the sole use of each pet accommodated
Torch and nightlights available on request
Access to refrigeration facilities on request
Pet washing facilities available
Cats: litter tray, litter, scoop and disposal bags to be provided.
Dogs: scoop and disposal bags to be provided

More detailed information regarding the scheme and criteria can be found on Quality in Tourism's website.

Spoilt for choice!

On your holiday to Dorset, it’s easy to see how this vibrant county has something for everyone and that includes for your dog too!

Whether you’re looking for a stylish apartment by the sea, a thatched cottage in the countryside, a traditional farm stay, a luxury retreat or a cosy B&B in a bustling town centre, you don’t need to look too far to find the ideal place to stay in Dorset.

Our accommodation agencies are well equipped with quality properties to find the right one for your dream getaway. Island Cottage Holidays have a number of traditional stone and thatched cottages set in beautiful villages and close to the sea. The cottages are in excellent walking and cycling areas, perfect for that activity getaway to stretch your legs.

Lyme Bay Holidays have a huge choice of self-catering properties listed on their website. Whether it's a family break in a traditional seaside town, a romantic weekend away nestled deep into the Dorset Countryside, or simply a chance to explore the outstanding natural beauty that this beautiful, unspoilt stretch of coastline has to offer, Lyme Bay Holidays can help you find the relaxing break that you're looking for.

Toad Hall Cottages offer a wide range of superb holiday properties: From cosy one bed romantic getaways or dog-friendly houses by the beach to stunning cliff top retreats; they will certainly find your perfect nights stay whatever you’re looking for.

Coastal Getaway

Lulworth Holiday Cottages are set in the privately owned Lulworth Estate. With endless opportunities for both adventure and relaxation, you can rest your head in some of the most beautiful accommodation in Dorset while being only a stone’s throw from miles of stunning coastline and gorgeous Dorset countryside.

Berehayes Holiday Cottages are just 2 miles from the beaches of the World Heritage Jurassic Coast. Take a walk to the coast to find memorising landmarks, stunning views and miles of shoreline to explore. After a long walk, enjoy a cool drink in the enclosed courtyard outside your cottage.

Holiday Home, Chalet or Pod, Cove Holiday Park has a range of accommodation to suit your needs and budget. From your deck, the sea-view pods offer a spectacular view and promise total relaxation the moment you drive across the causeway to the Isle of Portland. There are great spaces to explore within walking distance including the Lighthouse and Viewing Station at Portland Bill and Church Ope Cove below the park itself.

Durdle Door Holiday Park is ideally situated between Weymouth and Swanage in one of the most accessible and spectacular parts of the Jurassic Coast. This delightful park has direct access to the South West Coast path, beautiful unspoilt beaches, stunning countryside and iconic Jurassic Coast landmarks. The park is perfect for those who share a love of the outdoors, with lots of activity opportunities close by, whether you’re in the mood for walking, exploring, sunbathing or swimming in the sea.

Marvellous Countryside Retreat

Lying in an area of outstanding natural beauty, Bookham Court Holiday Cottages is a perfect location from which to base your getaway and enjoy the Dorset countryside. With panoramic views, guests can follow the Wessex Ridgeway farm walks over Bookham Farm or enjoy a spot of fishing and a stroll around the lake.

Greenwood Grange is a collection of beautiful stone built self catering cottages offering visitors exceptionally high quality accommodation and leisure facilities for their stay in Dorset. Located on the edge of Thorncombe Woods, there is 26 hectares of ancient woodland, heathland, Roman Roads and fantastic walking and cycle trails to explore. Many of the houses have enclosed gardens so that your four legged friend can stretch their legs at their leisure.

Wareham Forest Tourist Park is midway between Bere Regis and Wareham in the heart of Wareham Forest. The location is ideal for exploring the World Heritage Jurassic Coast, Poole and its wonderful harbour, and the delightful Purbeck countryside. With direct access for walks in the Forest, it’s perfect for stretching your legs on long walks with your pup.

Book now! You’d be barking mad not to!

So why not start planning your break to Dorset right away! Out accommodation allows you to bring your pets with you but we do advise that you contact the accommodation provider directly prior to booking to make arrangements.

Find scrumptious locations to enjoy a bite to eat after your long afternoon stroll by visiting our dog-friendly eating out page. For something a little different, why not visit one of our dog-friendly attractions for even more things to do on your holiday to Dorset!

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Norden Farm Campsite

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Camping & Caravan Site

CORFE CASTLE
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- AA Awards AA COVID Confident Scheme 2020
Norden Farm is a family-run working farm located ¾ mile from the world-famous village of Corfe Castle, surrounded by glorious countryside and the Purbeck Hills.
Price £10.50 to £17.50 Per unit per night
Highlands End Holiday Park

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Camping & Caravan Site

Bridport
Awards
- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020
Highlands End Holiday Park is located on the clifftop with stunning views over 99 miles of coastline from Portland Bill to Start Point. The park is in a great location to explore the Jurassic Coast as well as towns such as Lyme Regis, Weymouth and…
Price £137.00 to £510.00 Per unit per week
Corfe & Purbeck Holidays

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Self-Catering

CORFE CASTLE

We offer a range of cottages to suit all tastes. We ensure our properties are of the highest standard and offer excellent value for money. Whatever your needs, we can match you with the perfect cottage in this beautiful and historic area of Dorset.

Price £320.00 to £1,435.00 Per unit per week
Birchwood Tourist Park

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Camping & Caravan Site

WAREHAM
Awards
- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020
A family-run touring camping park with access to Wareham Forest. Three miles north of historic Wareham town. Ideal location for exploring Dorset and the coastline.
Annexe to Stoneacre

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Self-Catering

Langton Matravers, SWANAGE

Four bedrooms (2 double, 1 twin and 5ft 6 ins bunk beds for children only). Self contained annexe in a rural position approximately 3 miles from Swanage town centre and main beach. Pets, smokers and children of all ages welcome. Free Wi-Fi internet…
Westland Holiday Flats

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Self-Catering

SWANAGE

Consisting of 3 flats, 2 maisonettes and 3 studios, Westland is centrally located for the seafront and shops. Ground floor flats available, private car park, special low season terms.

Price £190.00 to £630.00 Per unit per week
The Mariners

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Inn

Lyme Regis

17th Century Coaching inn, pink exterior, refurbished to high standards. Sea view lounge/gardens. 14 Bedrooms all ensuite.

Price £65.00 Per person (breakfast included) to £190.00 Per room (breakfast included)
Acton Field Camp Site

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Camping & Caravan Site

Langton Matravers, Swanage

Rural site founded in 1948. Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty close to coastal path and Jurassic Coastline. Slightly sloping with some level pitches.

Price £8.00 to £16.00 Per unit per night
West Dorset Cottages - Chiddy Nook Cottage, Gingerbread Cottage & The Burrow

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Self-Catering

Chideock Bridport

CHIDDY NOOK, GINGERBREAD COTTAGE & THE BURROW ARE IDEALLY SITUATED TO EXPLORE WEST DORSET.

Price £380.00 to £855.00 Per unit per week
The Bridge House

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Hotel

BRIDPORT
Awards
- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020
18th Century Georgian Town House, next to the river and its gardens. Offers traditional ambiance, friendly service, with elegant bar lounge, 10 en-suite rooms, free parking, Wi-Fi and a fine Wine Bar.
Price £95.00 to £190.00 Per room (breakfast included)
Moonfleet Manor Hotel

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Hotel

Weymouth

Moonfleet is a great big, friendly 30 bedroom Georgian Manor House, built a couple of hundred years ago for Maximillion Mohune (the Mohunes of Fleet became Moonfleet).

Price £150.00 to £355.00 Per room (breakfast included)
Tom's Field Campsite and Shop

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Camping & Caravan Site

Langton Matravers, SWANAGE
Awards
- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020
Tom's Field, has been established for about 50 years and is well known for the unique location. The campsite is situated amongst the beautiful Purbeck Hills within easy reach of England's only natural World Heritage Site.
Price £15.00 per pitch (2 people)
Woodyhyde Campsite

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Camping & Caravan Site

Harmans Cross, SWANAGE
Awards
- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020
Secluded family site for tents and campervans. Also offered are 5 glamping yurts and a shepherd's hut. Easy access to beaches and local attractions. Ideal centre for walking holidays. Steam Train Station nearby.
Price £20.00 per pitch (2 people) to £100.00 Per unit per night
No 9 Bed and Breakfast

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Bed & Breakfast

WAREHAM
Awards
- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020
**NOW OPEN**
COVID-19: At present, in order to maintain social distancing and give our guests confidence to feel safe when they stay with us we will only let room(s) to one family unit/household at a time. See "More Details" for more information..…
Price £55.00 Per person (breakfast included) to £70.00 Per room (breakfast included)
Gables Court

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Self-Catering

SWANAGE

A purpose built apartment, completely self contained and constructed to a high standard with free Wi-Fi. Just 200 yards from the beach.

Price £540.00 to £1,017.00 Per unit per week
Bella Vista

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Bed & Breakfast

SWANAGE
Awards
- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020
Relax in the delightful surroundings at Bella Vista bed and breakfast and coastal retreat. The attractive 6 bedroom Victorian villa, has everything you need for a getaway by the sea including breathtaking sea views across Swanage Bay.
Price £95.00 to £105.00 Per room (breakfast included)
Newlands Holiday Park

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Camping & Caravan Site

BRIDPORT
Awards
- Visit Britain We're Good to Go 2020
Newlands is a family run park located in the picturesque World Heritage village of Charmouth just a stones throw from the fossil rich Jurassic Coast near the Dorset/Devon border. Choose from pine lodges, apartments, caravans, camping pods, or…
Price £16.00 per pitch (2 people) to £395.00 Per unit per week
Brook Lodge

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Self-Catering

SWANAGE

Spacious ground floor apartment in Swanage town centre. Large double bedroom and lounge with separate dining room. Shower room and separate toilet. The accommodation is all situated on the ground floor of a Victorian house and is separate to the…

Price £550.00 Per unit per week
Symondsbury Estate Holidays

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Self-Catering

Bridport

Symondsbury Estate provide luxury breaks in an area of outstanding natural beauty in West Dorset, just 10 minutes from the Jurassic Coastline. We have a large property range including cosy village cottages, townhouse, farmhouses, rural lodges, room…

Price £350.00 to £5,000.00 Per unit per week
Royal Lion Hotel

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Hotel

LYME REGIS

In the centre of town, the hotel dates back 400 years when it was originally a coaching inn, it has 33 en-suite rooms, a swimming pool and parking guaranteed for residents. The Oak Room Restaurant boasts a fine dining dinner menu combining…

Price £71.00 to £95.00 Per person (breakfast included)

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Pet Friendly Accommodation in Dorset

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A break you and your dog will remember forever

Welcome Pets accredited accommodation

Spoilt for choice!

Coastal Getaway

Marvellous Countryside Retreat

Book now! You’d be barking mad not to!

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