May Bank Holidays in Dorset

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    Old Post Office is a contemporary, four-bedroom home resting rurally in Glanvilles Wootton near Sherborne, Dorset. (Ref. 1129395)

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    7 nights from Fri 16th May was £2012 £1608

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    This beautifully-presented cottage rests in the village of Litton Cheney in Dorset. (Ref. 1021813)

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    7 nights from Fri 23rd May was £1241 £1085

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    An enticing, semi-detached house sitting in Wyke Regis, Dorset. (Ref. 1097679)

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    7 nights from Fri 23rd May was £1519 £1238

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    This charming, one-bedroom holiday home rests in Winterborne Stickland near Blandford Forum, Dorset. (Ref. 1068261)

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    7 nights from Fri 9th May was £795 £615

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    • Sleeps4
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    One @ No36 is a delightful duplex apartment with the beach on your doorstep, with the convenience of off-road parking, in Weymouth, Dorset. (Ref. 1162201)

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    7 nights from Fri 2nd May was £885 £712

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    A beautiful and contemporary ground-floor dwelling set in the village of Dalwood, East Devon. (Ref. 1060217)

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    • Ground floor bedroom

    7 nights from Fri 23rd May was £1148 £1029

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    This pretty, detached cottage lies in Preston, Dorset. (Ref. 1119018)

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    7 nights from Fri 30th May was £1611 £1307

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    A quaint stone-built cottage resting on the outskirts of Weymouth. (Ref. 1061544)

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    7 nights from Fri 16th May was £742 £578

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    Charming, modern barn located in the Dorset village of Bere Regis. (Ref. 1000906)

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    7 nights from Fri 9th May was £985 £824

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    A well-presented barn conversion resting on the outskirts of Okeford Fitzpaine, Dorset. (Ref. 1137516)

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    7 nights from Fri 2nd May was £960 £780

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For an unforgettable staycation this Spring, whisk your loved ones away for the May bank holiday in Dorset. With its sleepy countryside, blooming with colours, and stunning coast, Dorset is a fantastic destination.

Why spend the May Bank Holiday in Dorset?

The stunning landscape of Dorset offers adventure for the whole family. Avid walkers can explore the Jurassic Coast and discover quiet coves on the way. Spend the day on golden, sandy beaches backed by sand dunes; here, the young ones can hunt for fossils. 

You can also join in exciting water sports activities, with kayaking, surfing and kite-flying. When inland, be sure to visit the National Trust sites for family events. Venture to the opulent Kingston Lacey for a host of activities or discover Max Gate and Corfe Castle.

Places to visit on your May Bank Holiday in Dorset

With a May bank holiday in Dorset, you’re never short on things to see and do. Fill your day with fun at the vibrant town of Bridport, well-known for its electric art scene. Close by is the picturesque town of West Bay, which is a superb base to see the Jurassic Coast. 

Next on the list is the seaside town of Lyme Regis, where you can enjoy strolls along the Cobb harbour with fish and chips. Lyme Regis rests close to the border of Dorset, so why not cross over to Devon to explore further?

Types of Dorset Holidays

At Dream Cottages, there are a great selection of holiday cottages to choose from this May bank holiday. Gather everyone under one roof with large cottages or one of these May half-term cottages for longer breaks. Or, for an opulent home that's sure to impress, browse luxury holiday cottages.

 Luxury can also be found at these  cottages with a hot tub and these  cottages with a pool. Enjoy the coast on your doorstep with this selection of Dorset cottages by the sea. Your pooch can explore the stunning beaches too at dog-friendly cottages!

Alternativey, these cottages for Easter breaks can also give you lots more inspiration.

If a May bank holiday in Dorset is what you’re looking for this year, secure a stay online with Dream Cottages.