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Holiday Homes in Portesham, Dorset

Self Catering Holiday Cottages in Portesham, Dorset

For a self-catering escape, Portesham in Dorset offers charming holiday cottages and cabins nestled in a tranquil village setting. Located within the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it is perfect for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. Just two miles from Chesil Beach and the Jurassic Coast, it’s an excellent base for exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site. With Weymouth a short 15-minute drive away, visitors can enjoy seaside dining and beach activities. Whether it’s a pet-friendly cottage, family lodge with a hot tub, or a romantic log cabin, Portesham promises a delightful self-catering holiday experience.

Booking your holiday accommodation in Portesham early is recommended for the best choice of holiday rentals.

Glenacres, Dorset, England
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Glenacres

Chideock , Dorset ~12 miles from Portesham
Sleeps 5–12 5 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs 🎉 Celebrations
Next Available 30/05 to 05/06/2026
Facilities
WiFi Woodburner Open fire Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Pool
Type of Holiday
No dogs allowed Special celebrations Group welcome
Weekly from £4,900 – £6,650
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Rose Cottage, Dorset, England
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Rose Cottage

Tincleton, Dorset ~11 miles from Portesham
Sleeps 3–6 3 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs
Next Available 05/05 to 08/05/2026
Facilities
WiFi Open fire Coffee machine Dishwasher Washing machine Tennis Garden BBQ
Type of Holiday
No dogs allowed
Weekly from £995 – £1,895
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The Fishing Lodge, Dorset, England
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The Fishing Lodge

Sydling St Nicholas, Dorset ~6 miles from Portesham
Sleeps 1–4 2 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs 🎉 Celebrations
Next Available 05/05 to 26/06/2026
Facilities
WiFi Open fire Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden BBQ Parking
Type of Holiday
No dogs allowed Special celebrations
Weekly from £800 – £1,800
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Langford Valley Barn, Dorset, England
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Langford Valley Barn

Dorchester, Dorset ~6 miles from Portesham
Sleeps 4–8 4 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs 🎉 Celebrations
Next Available 05/05 to 15/05/2026
Facilities
WiFi Woodburner Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Games room Garden
Type of Holiday
No dogs allowed Special celebrations Corporate events
Weekly from £1,200 – £3,000
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Private Rural Lodge, Wrackleford Estate, Dorset, England
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Private Rural Lodge, Wrackleford Estate

Stratton, Dorset ~6 miles from Portesham
Sleeps 4–8 4 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs 🎉 Celebrations
Next Available 05/05 to 08/05/2026
Facilities
WiFi Woodburner Open fire Coffee machine Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Games room
Type of Holiday
No dogs allowed Special celebrations Corporate events
Weekly from £1,100 – £4,000
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Cottages, Apartments & Lodges in Portesham, Dorset, England

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Holiday Rentals in Portesham

Looking for a holiday rental in Portesham? Find a great selection of holiday homes, cottages, and cabins in or around the village of Portesham in Dorset.

What Portesham Offers for Self Catering Holidays

Quiet and charming, Portesham is a village steeped in greenery and is a fantastic example of how fabulous a holiday in Dorset can be. Situated in the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Portesham offers a fabulous location for those who enjoy walking, cycling, or perhaps wildlife spotting. Portesham is a mere two miles from Chesil Beach, an interesting geological site along the Jurassic Coast – and it’s a fun day out too. Make sure you check out the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. The village is less than a 15-minute drive from the popular seaside town of Weymouth, ideal for a nice meal out or a fun day on the beach.

Finding Your Perfect Cottage, Lodge, or Cabin in Portesham

Whether you’re looking for a self-catering cottage that welcomes pets, a family-friendly pine lodge with a hot tub, or a romantic log cabin with a king-sized bed, we hope you find your perfect self-catering holiday in or near to Portesham in Dorset.

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