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PRIVATE CARAVAN & LODGE HOLIDAYS

Caravans & lodges for hire in Dorset.

Dorset is a strong choice for a coastal caravan holiday with market towns and countryside close to the itinerary. The Jurassic Coast provides striking scenery, but the county is more than a single landmark. Choose a base around the coast or inland towns you want to return to during your stay.

Lulworth Cove
Lulworth Cove
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Lulworth Cove — Balon Greyjoy. Original photograph · CC0. Resized and converted to WebP; composition retained.

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Caravans & lodges to rent in Dorset

Search the holiday homes listed for this area. Choose dates, guests and facilities, then contact the owner directly to confirm your stay.

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Dorset
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Weymouth · Dorset

Pebble & Pearl

Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms

A calm two-bedroom retreat with soft coastal colours and a sunny seating area.

  • No pets
  • Decking
  • Wi-Fi

From£385per week

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Weymouth

Weymouth offers a Dorset caravan holiday with a town beach, working harbour and coastal attractions to explore. You can balance a day on the seafront with a historic fort or a wildlife

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Swanage

Swanage is a Dorset seaside base for visitors who want a beach holiday with a heritage railway and Purbeck countryside in reach. A private caravan or lodge gives you somewhere to return

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Lyme Regis

Caravans to hire in Lyme Regis offer a Dorset coastal break with fossil stories, harbour views and independent shops. The town rewards exploring beyond the beach: a working mill and

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West Bay

West Bay is the harbour and seaside resort at the mouth of the River Brit, separate from Bridport's town centre inland. Choose caravans to rent here for days around the beach, quay and

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Bridport

Bridport is a Dorset market town with independent shops, creative venues and a history of rope making. A caravan or lodge holiday here can centre on food, culture and countryside, with

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Bournemouth

Caravan holidays near Bournemouth can combine a sandy beach day with gardens, shopping and an afternoon looking around an unusual seaside museum. This Dorset resort suits families who

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Poole

Poole in Dorset gives a caravan or lodge holiday several different settings: a busy quay, historic streets, harbour islands and the sandy coast at Sandbanks. A day here can be built

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Christchurch

Christchurch in Dorset combines two rivers, historic buildings and a town centre that rewards a day away from the beach. The Priory, castle remains and museum provide contrasting

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Charmouth

Charmouth is a Dorset village for a caravan holiday built around fossils, beach time and the landscape of the Jurassic Coast. It has useful everyday shops as well as places to learn

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YOUR LOCAL HOLIDAY GUIDE

Things to do in Dorset

Lulworth and the coast

Lulworth Cove offers a focused coastal outing, with other well-known landmarks reached by separate routes. Check gradients, cliff-path conditions and parking rather than assuming every viewpoint is a short level walk.

Lyme Regis

Lyme Regis combines a harbour, town streets and fossil-related interest. Use official guidance for any fossil outing and avoid unstable cliffs; the museum and town can provide a useful alternative to beach searching.

Dorchester

Dorchester adds history and museums to a seaside break. Choose one attraction and leave time for the town centre instead of trying to fill a wet day with several separate venues.

Local shops, food & places to browse

Bridport is useful for independent browsing and food shops, while Dorchester provides a wider town-centre choice. Weymouth’s centre fits naturally into a seafront day and a provisions stop.

Planning your holiday in Dorset

Coastal paths can be steep and cliff edges unstable. Pick a suitable route and use current beach guidance; an inland Dorset advert may still involve a substantial drive to your chosen beach.

Choosing where to stay

West Dorset, the Purbeck area and Weymouth offer different starting points, so compare the precise park location.

Before you book, check the advert’s address, sleeping arrangements, park facilities and any extra charges with the owner. Use the search filters for features such as decking, a hot tub or a washing machine, and park facilities such as a pool or clubhouse.

Dorset holiday questions

Can I find private caravans and lodges to rent in Dorset?

Any current adverts for this area appear in the holiday homes section above. If nothing is listed or your search has no matches, it will show “Nothing available right now”. The area guide remains available to help you plan.

How do I check dates and contact the owner?

Enter an arrival date, length of stay and guest count above. Results use the owner’s availability calendar and minimum stay. Open an advert to see its details and request your dates. The owner confirms final availability, prices and hire terms.

Where should I base my holiday in Dorset?

West Dorset, the Purbeck area and Weymouth offer different starting points, so compare the precise park location. Check the exact address and journey to the places you plan to visit before enquiring.

Can I advertise my caravan or lodge here?

Owners can list a holiday home with an annual or monthly membership. Enter the actual town or village and select the correct country and region in your dashboard so an eligible published advert appears in the right area. See owner plans and listing prices.

Plan your days out

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South West England holiday guides

Cornwall

Cornwall offers several different caravan holidays: surf-facing north-coast beaches, sheltered harbour towns, gardens and inland heritage. Pick the part of the county that suits your

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Devon

Devon offers two coastlines as well as Dartmoor, market towns and estuary scenery. A caravan holiday on the north coast feels different from a lodge break inland or a stay around the

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Somerset

Somerset combines coastal resorts, the Levels, historic towns and the Mendip landscape. A caravan or lodge holiday can move between beach days, gentle countryside outings and heritage

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