Self Catering Holiday Cottages in Wareham

The perfect retreat just for two within easy reach of Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door on Dorset's World Heritage Jurassic Coastline. Right in the heart of Purbeck, this stylish holiday home provides all the right ingredients for a relaxing break and a great self-catering base for exploring the areas many attractions.  The RSPB Nature Reserve at Arne, from where the BBC Springwatch is broadcast, is very close by.

Escape to Maranatha, a peaceful one-bedroom Dorset holiday cottage tucked away in the stunning Purbeck near Wareham. Perfect for couples, this charming retreat sits in three acres of gardens and orchards, offering a private, relaxing base to explore Dorset and the Jurassic Coast. Enjoy breakfast with birdsong, spot deer from the garden, or wander straight into Worgret Heath Nature Reserve. With Wareham’s riverside pubs, historic sites, and lovely walks just two miles away, and coastal gems like Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door nearby, Maranatha is ideal for a romantic getaway, scenic adventure, or a quiet break with all the comforts of home.

Russett Hollow Annexe enjoys a secluded location in the Isle of Purbeck countryside, yet it is only a short walk from the centre of Church Knowle and the village's award winning pub, The New Inn. The one bedroom bungalow is ideal for couples who want the space and time to sit and enjoy beautiful country views after a happy day spent exploring. There are wonderful footpaths to explore, spectacular natural sights like Durdle Door, Wareham Forest and the Jurassic coast, and places of interest that include Corfe Castle, Arne RSPB Nature Reserve, Monkey World, Bovington Tank Museum, and Clouds Hill. 10 minutes from the World Famous Etches Collection fossil museum at Kimmeridge where the ‘Sea Monster’ is in display. The self-catering cottage has fantastic far-reaching views across lush fields from the garden and courtyard, or from a comfortable spot in front of the wood burning stove in the sitting room.

Sitting quietly in the peaceful village of Bloxworth, Old Kilns is a deceptively spacious holiday home that is ideal for families with older children and groups of friends who want to see the best that Dorset has to offer. Bloxworth is convenient for the Jurassic Coast beaches, like Weymouth and Studland Bay, and the Purbeck Heritage Coast, but it is also close to wonderful towns including Poole, Dorchester and Blandford Forum. Walk along the coastal footpath past Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, or take the kids to one of Dorset’s top attractions like Bovington Tank Museum and Monkey World. Old Kilns is in the centre of it all, providing a restful haven at the end of a fun-filled day.

"Corner Barn" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. Winterborne Stickland is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offering good walks and superb views. Take a visit to the market town of Dorchester, home of Thomas Hardy. Within an easy drive lies the Jurassic Coast with sandy beaches at...

"Willow 1" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. Luxurious and stylish lodge perfect for a romantic breakaway or that special occasion. With spacious master double and stylish bathroom with shower over bath. Modern, well equipped open-plan living space with ceiling to floor windows, living...

"Little Forge" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Dorset. West Lulworth boasts the most dramatic geological features on the Jurassic coast line and arguably the most photographed locations in the UK is Durdle Door. Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door sit side by side at the heart of this area and really are...

"Apple Tree Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Dorset. The beautiful beach resort of Weymouth is only one mile away from Preston, a little seaside community with a variety of shops and great pubs. Weymouth has something for everyone thanks to its beautiful, golden beaches, first-rate watersports...

"4 Red Sails" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Dorset. This modern, 4-bedroom mid terraced town house is located in the heart of Sandbanks; just a few minutes walk away from the award winning sandy beaches. Stylishly presented it offers comfortable, family friendly holiday home accommodation for up...

"Old Ford House, Blandford St Mary" is a 5 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 10 guests in Dorset. Old Ford House provides superb and flexible accommodation, featuring generous room proportions, and an abundance of period character throughout. A pillared entrance porch opens into the welcoming entrance hall, from which the elegant formal...

"Sandacres No.22" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. A bright and spacious third floor apartment (access via stairs or lift) in the landmark Sandacres building which was originally built as a hotel. The position of the apartment overlooks the harbour and offers fantastic panoramic views from the...

"Sandacres No.5" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. Located just a stone's throw away from eight miles of Blue Flag sandy beaches and the vibrant Poole harbour, this first floor apartment is the perfect place for relaxing and unwinding away from the hustle and bustle. On your doorstep, you have...

"Rockley Park - Holiday Accommodation 22009" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council.

"Acorn House , Dorchester" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Dorset. Acorn House is a stunning lakeside home with a hot tub and access to an on-site gym, heated pool, tennis court and more. This impressive architect-designed property sits at Silverlake, a luxury gated and private members development with acres...

"Old School Retreat" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Dorset. You will adore this stylish and sympathetically renovated Old School conversion, the perfect village location to explore the stunning county of Dorset. The icing on the cake is the village pub within easy walking distance.. Ground...

"Honeypot Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Dorset. The small, family-friendly seaside resort of Swanage is situated at the eastern end of Dorset’s famous Jurassic Coast, on the celebrated Isle of Purbeck and is probably best known for its wonderful, gently shelving golden sands. The little town...

"Driftwood" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Driftwood House is in the centre of Bournemouth, a short walk from the beach and the lively streets around the Triangle district. Tucked behind a gated entrance, the townhouse feels surprisingly peaceful for such a central...

"Lower Deck" is a 3 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 6 guests in Dorset. A spacious ground floor apartment situated on Sandbanks peninsula just a few minutes walk from the sandy beaches. This light and bright apartment accommodates up to six guests in three bedrooms and boasts a large garden area to the front and...

"The Hideaway" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. The Hideaway is a modern holiday home in Westbourne, one of Bournemouth's most sought-after neighbourhoods, offering spacious and stylish accommodation for up to eight guests. Arranged over three floors, this four-bedroom...

"West Ridge" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. Boscombe is a lively seaside community located between Bournemouth and Southbourne. A rebuilt Victorian Pier with a stretch of cafés and art displays, as well as crazy golf for family amusement, can be found in the old village. Beachfront pubs...

"Fiddlers" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Dorset. A lovely detached family home in the heart of Sandbanks Peninsula, offering spacious accommodation for up to six guests in three bedrooms. With one of the bedrooms being on the ground floor along with a refurbished bathroom, this house is ideal...

"Upper Deck" is a 4 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 8 guests in Dorset. Ferry Walk is a bright and spacious first floor apartment (access via stairs) in immaculate condition, just a few minutes walk from the Blue Flag Sandbanks beach. Comfortable, well equipped accommodation with airy rooms in a peaceful location...

"The White House (4), West Lulworth" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. This bright and spacious property is located within a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and close to the World Heritage Jurassic Coast. A short stroll away is the famous Lulworth Cove and the start of the coast path to the iconic...

"Sandbanks8" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. This tastefully furnished two bedroom, two bathroom apartment offers a unique opportunity to stay minutes from one of the best beaches in the UK, in the heart of famous Sandbanks, with the convenience of private parking.. All on...

"Pickwick Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. *** location *** location *** location *** Short Stroll To Poole Quay *** *** All Supermarkets, Restaurants, Pubs, Coffee Shops & Poole Quay (For Boat Trips) Are In Walking Distance From Pickwick Cottage...

"St Mary's Chapel" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Dorset. West Lulworth is a beautiful village, boasting dramatic geological features and stunning scenery all-year-round. Sitting on the Jurassic Coast, it makes the perfect base for exploring the coast of Dorset, with its own shop and pub, as well as...

"Jeanneau" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. A sophisticated two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Dolphin Quays featuring stylish open-plan living, a Miele kitchen and marina views — perfectly placed for dining, exploring, and relaxing by Poole Harbour.. All on the Fourth...

"Quay Cottage - Sea View" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. The town of Poole is dominated by one of the world's biggest natural harbours, which features five pine clad islands and regular boat trips. The largest of these islands is Brownsea Island, where Baden Powell began the Scout Movement. To the...