Beachfront vacation rentals in Dorset

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A sandy beach stretches along calm waters, with colorful beach huts lining the shoreline. Gentle ripples reflect the clear blue sky, while a pathway runs adjacent to the beach, inviting leisurely strolls. The scene is tranquil and ideal for enjoying coastal views.

Condo in Dorset

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Reduced! Nu-Vu, 2 bed Apartment, Seaview, Parking

My apartment is close to a safe beach with great views of the natural harbour and family park. Nearby is the ferry terminal with boats to the Channel islands and France. Walk to the bustling Quay with it's fabulous local restaurants, pubs and daily boat trips to Brownsea Island, and the cobbled Old Town and shopping centre. You’ll feel totally secure with the gated parking for 2 cars. Relaxing sunsets on the balcony. The property is excellent for couples, solo adventurers, and business people.

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A spacious living area is showcased with large glass doors offering panoramic views of the ocean. The wooden floor contrasts with a light-colored rug, and a minimalist coffee table is positioned in front of the seating area, creating an inviting space to relax while enjoying the scenery.

Condo in Dorset

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Luxury flat on Sandbanks beach with panorama view

Luxury top floor two room apartment. Located directly on the beach of the Sandbanks peninsula with breathtaking double sided views over Bournemouth Bay, Studland, Isle of Wight and Poole harbour. It has everything you need for a self-catering holiday and loads of sporty activities just around the corner (all sorts of water sport, walks, golf, tennis, bike riding & lots more). Suitable for people who want to relax and wind down. Please beware this is not a party location. NB: Very steep stairs.

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A view from inside the chalet is captured, featuring a comfortable futon sofa bed facing double doors that open to the beach. The wooden floor and light walls create a spacious feel. A small dining table is visible, enhancing the space’s functionality.

Guesthouse in Dorset

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

34 Monmouth Beach

34 Monmouth Beach lies to the west of the historic Cobb in Lyme Regis. It is a beautifully finished and stylishly furnished wooden chalet right on the beach. Enjoy uninterrupted sea views from the generous wooden deck at the front of the chalet. There is parking behind the chalet and a ramped access. Our chalet is great for couples, small families, friends; it can sleep 4. Our change over days are Friday and Monday (though this listing may state Fridays only), check in 4pm, check out 10am.

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An open-plan living area features a large, comfortable sofa with colorful cushions. A flat-screen TV is positioned across from a glass dining table with blue chairs, both set against a backdrop of panoramic sea views visible through floor-to-ceiling windows.

Condo in Southbourne

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Stunning Apartment With Panoramic Seaviews

Stylish, seafront two double bed apartment. Newly refubished with large south facing balcony and stunning panoramic sea views from all rooms. Comes with own private parking space. Great location at Southbourne beach and situated away from the hustle and bustle of Bournemouth Pier and town centre. Pubs, restaurants, cafes, delis and independent shops of Southbourne Grove are all within easy reach. This is the perfect place to relax, soak up the sunshine and to watch spectacular sunsets.

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The exterior of the Coast property is highlighted with contemporary architectural features, including large glass balconies. A modern sign displaying 'COAST' is prominently positioned at the entrance, with well-maintained landscaping visible in the foreground.

Apartment in Southbourne

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Brand new Beachfront GF 2 bed / 6 guests apartment

Coast is a new luxury development in superb location on Southbourne clifftop, 7 miles of award winning Blue Flag sandy beaches; stretching from Hengistbury Head to Sandbanks. It’s a stone’s throw from Southbourne’s high street bustling with a unique selection of independent cafés, restaurants and boutique style shops. Coast features an enclosed garden which offers magnificent sea and coastal views and so does the master bedroom which has an en-suite bathroom. 2nd bedroom&modern kitchen

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Large floor-to-ceiling windows showcase sweeping views of the sea, allowing natural light to fill the space. A balcony with a green railing offers an outdoor area to enjoy the scenery. Soft curtains frame the windows, emphasizing the bright and airy atmosphere.

Condo in West Bay

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

2 bed seafront apartment seconds from beach Dorset

Two-bed, first floor apartment in the iconic Old Shipyard Centre on the seafront at West Bay, Bridport. Its elevated position and floor to ceiling windows make the most of the spectacular sea views and offers plenty of space to relax, unwind and watch the world and waves roll by. Comfortably accommodates four (one double, one kingsize/twin) with private entrance, balcony, parking and WIFI. Open all year round, it's a perfect base to explore the beautiful Dorset coast and countryside.

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A serene beach view is captured, featuring calm blue waters and sailboats in the distance. The sandy shore is lined with visitors enjoying the sun, while striking cliffs are visible across the bay. Decorative lights enhance the scene, complementing the coastal atmosphere.

Apartment in Dorset

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Stylish flat by the beach with stunning sea views.

A romantic bijou holiday flat just metres from the beach with stunning views over Swanage Bay and the Isle of Wight. On the second floor of a tall Edwardian town-centre building, the flat has been completely renovated and tastefully equipped with everything needed for a relaxing and comfortable stay. Just a stone's throw from the award winning beach, cafes, boutique shops, galleries, pubs and restaurants, the central location is ideal for enjoying everything that Swanage has to offer.

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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, 435 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 bright living area features two sofas with striped upholstery and colorful cushions. A wooden coffee table is centered in front of a large television, which is mounted on a white shelving unit filled with books. Natural light enters through an adjacent window.

Townhouse in Lyme Regis

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Period Townhouse (sea views from garden decking)

A much loved traditional and contemporary recently refurbished listed townhouse. We have amazing sea views of Lyme Bay and the Jurrasic coastline from the garden. Our house is situated centrally within an easy walking distance from seafront, beaches, car parks and town. We are next to the churchyard a stone's throw away from the grave and statue of Mary Anning the famous palaeontologist and fossil collector. We will provide a parking 🅿️ permit for only 1 vehicle. Pets on request.

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Apartment in Southbourne

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Sandy Beach, 3 Bed & Parking with Sea Views

A modern 1st floor 3 double bedroom apartment. Property will sleep 6 (plus a travel cot if required). The apartment is situated on Southbourne Overcliff, with stunning sea views and a convenient 2 minute stroll to the beach, has 2 allocated off road parking spaces and offers a great location for a relaxing holiday with the local high street all within walking distance. The apartment is ideal for couples and families. **Prime location for the Bournemouth Airshow**

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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, 301 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 waterfront view captures a cottage-style building with multiple windows and a sandy slipway. Kayaks are visible in the water alongside sun umbrellas positioned on the shore. A figure walks along the slipway, contributing to the lively seaside atmosphere.

Cottage in Dorset

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Old Coastguard Cottage, Peveril Point, Swanage

Much loved seafront cottage on Peveril Point in Swanage. Amazing location on the beautiful Jurassic Coast ,with views across to Old Harry Rocks. Swim, kayak and row from the slipway. A short walk into town and the sailing club or main beach. A short drive from the miles of sand at Studland. A perfect base for a family or walking holiday. High Speed broadband. A pet fee of £60 for the trip will be added to your room rate if you wish to bring a four legged friend.