Cottages in Dorchester

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Cerne Abbas Giant – just one of the landmarks located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Cerne Abbas.

If being by the water is a major draw, West Bexington Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from central Dorchester. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at West Bay Beach, Cogden Beach and Hive Beach.

Explore the great outdoors at Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Dorchester. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its cosy cafes.

Find out about the history of Dorchester when you spend time at Maiden Castle. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

You can browse the exhibits at Tutankhamun: The Exhibition, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Dorchester. Stroll along the seaside in this culturally rich area or visit its lively bars.

Ski the fall line at Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope, located 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from central Dorchester. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.