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The exterior of a late Victorian house is shown, featuring a brick facade with decorative elements. The property is surrounded by well-maintained greenery, including a lawn and trees. Several windows, evenly spaced, provide views into the building, complementing the architectural details.
Apartment in Dorchester

Large 2 bedroom town centre flat with free parking

Located overlooking Dorchester’s beautiful, tranquil Borough Gardens, this very spacious two bedroom flat provides the perfect place to enjoy a break in splendid Dorset’s historic county town. The property is only a two minute walk from the main high street of the town with its shops, museums and historic buildings. It is also within easy, level walking distance to the two train stations and many bus routes. A free parking space included allows guests to visit all areas of the county with ease.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
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An aerial view captures the seaside location, showing the apartment building along the beachfront. The vibrant beach is visible, with sunbathers enjoying the sand, and fishing boats lined along the shore. Lush green cliffs rise in the background against a bright blue sky.
Apartment in Bridport

2 bed apartment overlooking harbour west bay

Apt 5 Pier Terrace is a modern refurbished 2 bed apartment on the first floor which gives it fantastic panoramic views of the harbour, sea and East cliff and beach. In the lounge, there is a fantastic window seat in the bay window where you can watch the whole of west bay harbour & sea. The apartment is light with a fully equipped kitchen and a large walk in shower. Outside the front door the beach is just 70 metres away with a green area outside the apartments and the harbour to the other side.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
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The open plan living area features a light-colored sofa and armchair positioned around a soft rug. A glass door leads to the balcony adorned with potted flowers. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling, and a wooden sideboard is placed against the wall, reflecting natural light.
Apartment in Bridport

Beautiful Harbourside Apartment

Located on West Bay Harbour, Quayside Apartments provide a high quality living environment and a perfect base for exploring the beautiful beaches, countryside walks and quaint villages of West Dorset. Our 1-bed apartment is perfect for a couple. Have breakfast on the sunlit balcony, relax on the beach or walk along the coastal path followed by a meal in one of the many local restaurants. While away the evening people watching. No two days are ever the same. There is a dedicated parking space

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Canford Cliffs

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
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A bright and airy living space features a blue sofa with decorative cushions, complemented by a light wooden floor. A small dining table with a polka dot tablecloth is seen nearby, and a television is mounted on the wall. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room.
Apartment in Dorset

Entire apartment- Swanage. Short walk to beach.

The Coach House is situated in a peaceful area of Swanage within a few minutes walk of the beach and a 10 minute walk to the town centre and the iconic steam train. A purpose built, fully equipped home from home, providing all you need for a relaxing holiday or short break. It’s a great base to explore Swanage and Purbeck and perfectly placed for cliff walks or leisurely days on the beach The bus stop at the bottom of the road (2 mins walk) connects you to Bournemouth and the surrounding area.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
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A cozy living room is furnished with a spacious sectional sofa facing a wall-mounted TV. Large glass doors offer sweeping views of the sky and surrounding area. Green plants add a natural touch, while a sleek wood-burning stove creates a focal point in the inviting space.
Apartment in Westbourne

The Beach Hytte - Stunning Sea View Penthouse

Enjoy your perfect getaway in this award winning 2 bed penthouse apartment with 180 degree sea views in the heart of the tranquil Alum Chine area of Bournemouth just a few minutes walk from the beach. The property boasts two dining areas, one of which sits on the large balcony with views across Bournemouth beach and a bespoke wood burning stove for the winter nights. The open plan kitchen leads onto a cozy living room where you can enjoy Sky Glass TV entertainment through super fast WiFi.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
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A well-maintained exterior of the property is shown, featuring a welcoming sign labeled 'Green Tor.' Neatly landscaped areas with low shrubs and flowering plants add a touch of color, while a gravel driveway leads to the entrance of the house under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Lyme Regis

Fabulous Villa in Lyme Regis with Sea Views

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish accommodation. Enter through the front door into the open plan spacious, contemporary kitchen, dining and living area. The Kitchen is extremely well equipped and includes Nespresso coffee machine and Dualit appliances. The notably large bedroom has an en-suite wet room and French doors opening onto a veranda and garden with stunning views of the sea and coast. The garden has furniture to relax in whilst enjoying the views. 15 mins walk to beach/town

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Bridport

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Weymouth

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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 524 reviews
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A modern living space features a light-colored sectional sofa with decorative cushions and a round dining table surrounded by chairs. Two windows invite natural light, while a plant adds a touch of greenery. A wall-mounted TV complements the contemporary decor.
Apartment in Swanage

Swanage Beach Place, parking, 2 minutes to beach

Nestled in the peaceful part of Swanage, this refurbished, luxury apartment is the perfect base for a holiday in Swanage. No detail has been overlooked in the remodelling journey. Contemporary and luxurious in equal measure whilst maintaining a joyful edge allows Swanage Beach Place to be just as at ease hosting romantic couples as it is families. The apartment is designed for all seasons, dinning in the golden evening light on a summers evening or cuddling up on a cold winters evening.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
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A scenic view of Poole Harbour is presented, featuring colorful kitesurfing sails in shades of blue and purple. The water is stirred with gentle waves, and a seagull can be seen gliding above, enhancing the vibrant outdoor atmosphere.
Apartment in Canford Cliffs

Sandbanks snug

Bright contemporary top floor apartment on Sandbanks across the road overlooking Poole harbour.. Beautiful sunsets to watch on fine evenings.. Great place for water sports enthusiasts with hiring facilities right opposite and the Watersports Academy a few doors along.. 7 mile stretch of sandy beaches towards Bournemouth are a short 2 minute stroll away by Jazz cafe . Bus stops for Swanage/ Poole/Bournemouth.. One Car parking space to the rear of the block is available with apartment..

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
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A modern living space is illuminated by natural light from large windows. A spacious bed, adorned with patterned linens, is complemented by bedside lamps and a cozy seating area featuring two chairs. A television is positioned for convenient viewing, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Weymouth

Newly built self contained Annex in Weymouth

A new purpose built self-contained annex, located in one of Weymouth's most prestigious and quiet locations. Situated a few minutes walk from a local beach and with just a 10 minute walk to Weymouth harbour. The property is thoughtfully furnished to provide a comfortable experience. A large Juliet balcony and plenty of windows ensure a light and airy ambience. Private gated off road parking with security cameras leads to a rear self contained outdoor patio area and the main entrance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Popular amenities for Dorset apartment rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

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The exterior of the apartment is visible, showcasing a private patio area with a brick-paved surface. Two small chairs and a table are present, surrounded by planted flower pots. The entrance is framed by large doors, leading into a light-filled living space.
Apartment in Bridport

Town, sea & countryside on your doorstep

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
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The spacious open plan living area features a vaulted ceiling with exposed wooden beams. A comfortable seating area includes a grey sofa and armchair. A dining table is set for two. Natural light enters through a large arched window and Velux skylights, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Apartment in Sherborne

Luxury first floor apartment in Sherborne

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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A view from the apartment window captures the serene coastline with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Sidewalks lined with lamp posts and a nearby car parked along the street provide a glimpse of the vibrant beachfront atmosphere.
Apartment in Dorset

Sandcastles apartment adjacent to seafront.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews
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A balcony is adorned with vibrant red flowers, offering a scenic view of the sea and nearby boats. The space features outdoor seating for enjoying the coastal ambiance, with the sky displaying a mix of clouds and blue above.
Apartment in Dorset

East Winds Apartment Fabulous sea view 🏖

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews
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The exterior of a two-story maisonette is depicted. It features a combination of traditional brick and painted walls, with large bay windows inviting natural light. A staircase leads to the entrance, complemented by a welcoming streetlamp nearby. The area is paved with cobblestones.
Apartment in Weymouth

"The Escape" 2 bed property 100m from beach ..

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
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A dining area is presented with a light-colored table surrounded by four white chairs. Large windows provide an unobstructed view of the sea, showcasing calm waters and a distant horizon. Exposed wooden beams add character to the airy space.
Apartment in Lyme Regis

Joyful Panoramic Coastal Stay in Lyme Regis

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
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A rustic building is set along a gravel pathway, featuring large windows and a classic exterior. Planters with blooming flowers are placed beside the entrance. A vintage piece of farm equipment is positioned on the ground, adding character to the scene.
Apartment in Worth Matravers

Lake View Studio -Wareham Dorset "Daisy"

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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A clear view of Poole Harbour is presented, showcasing calm waters and boats docked along the marina. Sunlight enhances the vibrant scene, while a bustling promenade with benches and lampposts lines the waterfront, creating an inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Apartment in Poole

2RW your panoramic harbour views on Poole Quay

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Pet-friendly apartment rentals

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The living and dining area features a blend of modern and antique furnishings. A comfortable sofa and armchair are arranged around a wooden coffee table. A dining table is set with decorative items, and large windows provide natural light, revealing scenic views.
Apartment in Dorset

Jurassic Coast Holiday | Summer Break Dorset

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
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Apartment in Weymouth

Your hideaway on Weymouth harbourside!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews
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A welcoming living area features a comfortable sectional sofa and a wooden coffee table. A dining table with high stools is positioned nearby. A flat-screen TV is situated on a console, with a potted plant adding greenery. Soft lighting is provided by two pendant lamps.
Apartment in Bridport

The Old Cream Rooms, flat in the centre of town

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
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A traditional fireplace with intricate floral tile surrounds features a warm, glowing fire. The fire is framed by a black mantel, while a basket of logs sits beside it, adding a cozy element to the inviting space.
Apartment in Westbourne

Seaside Apartment | Cosy Fireside | Beach Walks

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
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A balcony space is presented with two stylish chairs and a small table. A wine bottle and a magazine are arranged on the table. Lush greenery is visible in the surrounding area, providing a calming backdrop to the outdoor setting.
Apartment in Canford Cliffs

2 Bedroom Apartment in Sandbanks

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
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Apartment in Dorset

2 The Old Canteen. Two Minute Walk To Beach.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
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The bedroom features a spacious king size bed with crisp white linens, complemented by soft beige walls. A wooden wardrobe stands beside the window, which is dressed in light curtains. A wooden chair is positioned near the mirror, adding to the room's cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Bridport

Strongate View Apartment Jurassic Coast Dorset

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
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A bright conservatory features a circular dining table surrounded by white chairs. Natural light floods the space through glass panels. Potted plants and decorative wall art enhance the area, while a view of a small outdoor space with a green lawn is visible through the glass doors.
Apartment in Chickerell

Weymouth nest with FREE parking, 10 min to beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Apartment rentals with a pool

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An aerial view of the apartment building is shown, with the sea visible in the distance. Surrounding residential buildings and roads are clearly depicted. A green area with trees is present in front of the building, along with parked cars lining the street.
Apartment in East Southbourne

2-BR Penthouse Apt. close to Beach with Pool*.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
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A dining area features a round table set with dishes, glassware, and a small vase of daffodils. Two folding chairs are positioned around the table, providing views of the shimmering marina and coastline through large glass panels.
Apartment in Portland

Seascape Apartment

4.62 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews
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The modern building showcases a three-story design with a light-colored facade and large windows. A balcony extends from the upper level, while landscaping with greenery frames the entrance. The property is situated near a paved road, under a clear blue sky with white clouds.
Apartment in Westbourne

The Palms, Apartment 15

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
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A bright living area is highlighted by large windows offering views of the surrounding greenery. A TV is positioned on a low stand, and a cozy sofa adds comfort. An inviting blue front door opens to the outdoors, enhancing the connection to nature.
Apartment in Dorset

Studio in beautiful Charmouth

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviewsAn indoor pool area features a crystal-clear water surface under a spacious glass ceiling. A sliding board is positioned on one side, while lounge chairs are arranged nearby. Potted plants add greenery, and large windows provide views of the landscaped gardens outside.
Apartment in Dorset

Holiday apartment own heated indoor pool & sauna

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviewsA cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, accented with decorative pillows in shades of yellow and gray. Two bedside tables with lamps provide soft lighting, while a textured throw blanket is draped across the foot of the bed.
Apartment in Bournemouth

Modern Quiet Studio with Wellness Centre Access

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The exterior of a modern three-story apartment building is captured, featuring a blend of white and stone facades. Large windows and a peaked roof characterise the architectural style. A sign identifying the property is prominently displayed at the entrance, surrounded by neatly landscaped greenery.
Apartment in Westbourne

The Palms, Apartment 19

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
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Apartment in Westbourne

Apartment 24

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

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