Weekend breaks in Dorset

For holidays in the UK, whether you’re booking cheap camping holidays or luxury holidays in 5 star accommodation, sometimes you don’t need a week; a weekend break can be long enough. Dorset is an excellent location for all kinds of weekend breaks, including activity weekend breaks, family breaks, romantic weekend breaks, stag and hen weekends, spa weekends and golf weekend breaks. For short breaks in the south of England, Dorset has everything you could want, including beautiful clean beaches, picturesque countryside for walking and lots of family tourist attractions.

Weekend holiday accommodation in Dorset is plentiful and you have wide choice of different types of accommodation for your weekend break, including weekend hotels, B&Bs, guest houses and pubs with rooms. Self catering accommodation is sometimes available for weekend rental too, so you can book weekend holiday cottages, flats and apartments. For people on a budget, Dorset caravan parks and camp sites are great for cheap weekend breaks. Hotels in Dorset sometimes offer special weekend break deals on rooms, with discounted weekend rates. Other Dorset hotels offer “stay 2 nights get 1 night free” discounts for long weekends, so if you pay for Friday and Saturday night you will get Sunday night free.

Featured Dorset Accommodation

Dorset Coastal Cottages - Dorset Coast

At Dorset Coastal Cottages we offer charming holiday cottages in & around Weymouth, Lulworth & Swanage. Properties sleeping 2-17. Ideal weekend break.

From £340 Per Week

Cheap weekend breaks in Dorset

If you are short of money, that doesn’t mean that you can’t have a holiday, as you can still afford a cheap weekend getaway in England. For people living in the South of England, Dorset is not far away and very easy to get to. There is a great choice of cheap accommodation in Dorset, which is perfect for cheap budget weekend breaks. The cheapest accommodation for weekend breaks in Dorset is camping on Dorset camp sites. If you pick a summer weekend when the weather is fine, you can have a fun weekend away for less than £10 per person. Other cheap weekend break options include taking your own touring caravan to Dorset caravan sites. If you don’t own a caravan, static caravans can be hired on Dorset caravan parks for cheap weekends away. Some Dorset caravans have a minimum stay of 1 week, but it is possible to hire a static caravan for 2 nights over the weekend.

If you prefer a little more luxury on your cheap weekend break in Dorset, or at least a comfortable double bed, then cheap hotels and cheap B&B guest houses are perfect. There are lots of cheap hotels and guest houses in Dorset, particularly around Bournemouth, Weymouth and Poole. To find the cheapest hotels and guest houses in Dorset, look a little out of town, not right on the sea front. Early booking deals or last minute deals can also reduce hotel rates and make your holiday accommodation even more affordable. Don’t just concentrate on hotels, bed and breakfasts and guest houses either, cheap rooms for weekend breaks can also be found in Dorset inns and Dorset pubs with accommodation.

Romantic weekend breaks in Dorset

If you are planning a romantic weekend in the UK, then Dorset is definitely worth considering. The picturesque Dorset countryside is beautiful, especially in summer, and is perfect for romantic walks. Add to that the sexy beaches on the Dorset coast, and the hundreds of romantic restaurants, bars and pubs and you have the beginnings of a perfect romantic weekend break. Of course you will also need to book romantic holiday accommodation in Dorset. Romantic hotels are the obvious choice, and whether you want a cheap romantic hotel or a 5 star luxury hotel for your weekend break, you will be able to find the perfect romantic hotel in Dorset. When booking romantic hotels for romantic weekend beaks in Dorset, remember that it is all the added extras that can make a big difference to your weekend. Luxury hotels with 4 poster beds, champagne or a hotel room with a Jacuzzi can make for a perfect romantic weekend.

Luxury romantic hotels are certainly not the only accommodation you should consider for romantic weekend getaways in Dorset. Romantic holiday cottages for two are sometimes available to rent for a weekend. Weekend cottages are great self catering holiday accommodation, and if you find a traditional thatched cottage with a 4 poster bed then you will have a fantastic romantic weekend break in Dorset. For romantic weekend breaks on a budget, consider weekend camping holidays. Find a quiet, secluded campsite or camping ground, pitch your two man tent, open a bottle of wine and there you go. For cheap romantic weekend activities in Dorset, try walking or cycling in the Dorset countryside.

Themed weekend breaks in Dorset

Some Dorset hotels offer themed weekend breaks, which include weekend hotel accommodation as well as dressing up, music, drinking, party games and activities. There are lots of different themed weekends happening in Dorset hotels, particularly the hotels in tourist resorts such as Bournemouth, Weymouth, Poole and Swanage. Some popular theme weekends in hotels in Dorset include 60s 70s and 80s weekends, medieval weekend breaks, wild west weekends and murder mystery weekends. Murder mystery hotels are especially popular. During a murder mystery weekend, hotel guests must dress up in character and try to solve a whodunit crime to find out who killed the murder victim. As well murder mystery weekends, some Dorset hotels also offer murder mystery nights.

Featured Dorset Accommodation

Dorset Coastal Cottages - Dorset Coast

At Dorset Coastal Cottages we offer charming holiday cottages in & around Weymouth, Lulworth & Swanage. Properties sleeping 2-17. Ideal weekend break.

From £340 Per Week

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