Dorset Family Friendly Hotel Alternatives

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Home spotlights in Dorset

The Swan's Feather

The Swan's Feather

  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedrooms

Swanage, Dorset

An elegant apartment by the sea, this home in Swanage is just a few minutes' walk from the seafront. Set in an attractive Victorian building, it's a perfect retreat for a couple or a solo traveller, and with its period features and Boho styling, it's bound to appeal to the romantic in you.

Wood Anemone

Wood Anemone

  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedrooms

Blandford Forum, Dorset

Spend your mornings watching the wildlife such as pheasants and rabbits in the garden of this home with its peaceful location. After a stroll in 24 acres of woodland and rolling hills, relax in your private hot tub with a glass of wine – we’d be on cloud nine.

Honey Bee Cottage

Honey Bee Cottage

  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedrooms

Blandford Forum, Dorset

Get far away from the madding crowd in Thomas Hardy’s Dorset with this beautiful home – it’s the perfect romantic retreat. Surrounded by woodland, relax in the hot tub with a glass of fizz (or whip up a smoothie with the blender in the kitchen), and when the sun sets, cosy up by the fire pit.

Meet Me in the Woods

Meet Me in the Woods

  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedrooms

Blandford Forum, Dorset

Rabbits, pheasants and foxes, oh my! Welcome to life at this cosy woodland hut, situated on the twenty-three-acre grounds of Downwood Vineyard in the Dorset countryside.


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Most popular homes in Dorset

Hop Little Bunny

Hop Little Bunny

  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedrooms

Blandford Forum, Dorset

Dorset Dreaming

Dorset Dreaming

  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedrooms

Poole, Dorset

Two Turtle Doves

Two Turtle Doves

  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedrooms

Blandford Forum, Dorset

Lavender Sea

Lavender Sea

  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedrooms

Lyme Regis, Dorset

Coastal Repose

Coastal Repose

  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedrooms

Town Centre, Bournemouth

An English Charmer

An English Charmer

  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedrooms

Chilcombe, Bridport

Cottage on the Lake

Cottage on the Lake

  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedrooms

Chilcombe, Bridport

Dragonfly Inn

Dragonfly Inn

  • 2 guests

  • 1 bedrooms

Town Centre, Bournemouth

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Explore our family friendly hotel alternatives in Dorset, England, United Kingdom. We’ve cherry-picked a collection of spacious homes in safe, residential neighbourhoods popular with local parents. Find a fully furnished home with fun kids' bedrooms, well-equipped kitchens, multiple bathrooms and often outdoor space too. Our friendly team of Plum Experts are on-hand 24/7 to help you book your dream family friendly hotel alternative in Dorset, England, United Kingdom.

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