Dorset Cottage
Dottery, Near Bridport, Dorset
This detached red brick farmhouse offers the ultimate dog friendly holiday in Dorset — a secluded rural escape with sweeping countryside views and plenty of space to unwind. Nestled at the end of a quiet no-through lane, the setting is peaceful and private, yet just five minutes’ drive from the lively market town of Bridport. Here you’ll find a great selection of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, plus a thriving arts and vintage market scene. For coast lovers, the harbour village of West Bay is only three miles away, with dog-friendly beaches and waterside walks to enjoy.
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A short walk from the doorstep along a private track beside a stream leads you to a nearby Dorset village with a pub, café, and fantastic farm shop selling fresh bread, cheese, local beer, gin, and wine. You can even hire bikes here to explore the nearby trail network, or simply set out on foot — including up the iconic Colmer’s Hill for panoramic views over Dorset’s rolling countryside and out to sea.
Ideal for group getaways or large families, this dog friendly cottage in Dorset blends rustic charm with modern comforts. The light-filled open-plan kitchen and dining area is perfect for lazy breakfasts and sociable dinners, complete with a range cooker, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. After meals, relax in the cosy sitting room, which has comfy sofas, a wood burner set in a traditional inglenook fireplace, and a Smart TV for laid-back evenings.
Upstairs, you’ll find four thoughtfully designed bedrooms: a super-king zip-and-link with en-suite, a triple room (super-king zip-and-link plus an additional single) with en-suite, and two further king-size zip-and-link bedrooms.
Each bed can be configured as twins on request, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for your group. A large family bathroom with separate shower and bath completes the upstairs layout.
Step outside and soak up the fresh air in the expansive enclosed garden — a great space for dogs to stretch their legs. The terrace has a gas BBQ and far-reaching views over the fields, making it a perfect spot for al fresco dining. There’s also a hot tub for evenings under the stars, a games room with table tennis, a trampoline, and ample off-road parking.
Whether you’re planning a group reunion or a relaxed break with the dog in tow, this spacious and stylish property is a fantastic choice for a dog friendly holiday in Dorset.
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