Dorset is one of England’s finest destinations, with everything you need for the perfect self catering cottage holiday. We have a great choice of holiday cottages in Dorset, all ideally located for the many attractions on offer in North Dorset, South Dorset and East Dorset.

Whether you are looking for a country or coastal location, romantic or luxury accommodation, for a couple, family or group, you are sure to find the perfect self catering cottage holiday right here.

Honeycomb Cottage, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Honeycomb Cottage is tucked away along a quiet side street of the centre of Windermere with no passing traffic and is in a super location for the first time or returning National Park visitor. Ideal for those who prefer to park up the car for the wee... more

3 Catherine Cottages, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Tucked away in a quite cul de sac, number 3 is a traditional Lakeland stone 2 bedroom cottage sleeping up to 4 people, with a small garden and private parking. Situated close to the River Greta and Fitz Park and 5 minutes level walk to all the amenit... more

Muncaster Castle - Newtown House, Ravenglass

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Newtown House is part of Muncaster Estates, which includes the historic 12th century Muncaster Castle and beautiful grounds, owned by the Pennington family for the past 8 centuries. This imposing property adjoins Knotts View, the 2 properties may be ... more

High Thrushbank, Loweswater

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

High Thrushbank enjoys a truly fabulous setting a 1/4 of a mile from Loweswater, with a view of the lake, forest and fells beyond. This 18th Century, traditional character cottage, newly refurbished in 2010, is perfect for 2 or 3 families or groups o... more

Lowtherwood Gatehouse, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Surrounded by sheep dotted fields and acres of mature woodland leading down to the shores of Windermere, The Gatehouse enjoys a delightful location just above Ambleside, the village being a manageable 30 minutes walk away and less than 5 minutes by c... more

Auld Picture Hoose, Windermere

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Windermere Village has a large variety of mouth watering restaurants, local shops and interesting retail outlets for the first time or returning visitor. The Auld Picture Hoose is in the centre of this popular village and numerous walks can be enjoye... more

Harbour Lights, Maryport

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Harbour Lights is within a development called Ritson Wharf which benefits from a totally unique location within the Cumbrian Cottages Portfolio. Situated on Maryports harbour side, Ritson Wharf is a prizewinning architect designed development of apar... more

Kissing Gate - Hewetson Court, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Hewetson Court is situated just off the Main Street and only minutes walk from the town centre. Ideally located for those who wish to enjoy the delights of Keswick without having to move their car from the allocated private parking space. Set back fr... more

14 Printers Croft, Kendal

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Printers Croft is a in the heart of the lively market town of Kendal, just minutes drive from the Lake District National Park and the M6 motorway. The town has a great deal to offer holidaymakers of all ages, with ancient castle ruins and narrow hist... more

Mr Harvisons, Ambleside

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Dont be fooled by the rather plain exterior of this traditional mid terraced cottage, built in the 1700s as awaiting your arrival behind the front door lies a beautiful, boutique style self catering home from home, the perfect venue for your holiday ... more

Laal Duness, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Laal Duness is a first floor maisonette situated in Pack Horse Court, in the heart of Keswick. Guests staying here can enjoy the best of both worlds, with fell and lake walks from the door and a wealth of restaurants and pubs to relax and dine in the... more

9 Howrahs Court, Keswick

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Situated on the fringe of town, these luxurious apartments offer the best of both worlds, they have all the amenities of the town centre close at hand and have an almost country location with views of the nearby Lakeland Fells and walking opportuniti... more

The Larches, Thornthwaite

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

The Larches is a four bedroomed cottage at Seldom Seen in Thornthwaite, a truly tranquil location. Surrounded by woodland on the slopes of Whinlatter forest the cottage is a perfect away from it all retreat with the delight of visiting red squirrels.... more

Letterbox Cottage, Sawrey

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

Set in the absolute heart of Beatrix Potter country, within less than 3 miles to Hawkshead and 1 mile to Lake Windermere and the ferry, this delightful country Lakeland cottage is perfectly placed for an enjoyable holiday. The cottage is furnished wi... more

Wasdale View, Wasdale

Self catering in Cumbria, North West England

This comfortably furnished 2 bedroom apartment is well named, situated in the heart of Britains favourite view and surrounded by the dramatic scenery that is unique to Wasdale. Only 1/2 a mile from Wastwater where the steep scree slopes tumble into E... more