East Dorset holiday lettings

Why visit East Dorset

• Scenic Outdoor Adventures: East Dorset offers stunning landscapes ideal for hiking, skiing, and exploring nature.
• Charming Accommodation: Stay in delightful holiday cottages or rustic cabins for a cosy retreat.
• Friendly Local Community: Experience the warm hospitality of the locals in charming neighbourhoods.
• Recreational Activities: Engage in various activities, including river sports and skiing at nearby resorts.
• Serene Romantic Getaways: Perfect for couples seeking a peaceful and picturesque escape.

Popular types of accommodation in East Dorset

Explore the charm of East Dorset with our diverse selection of vacation rentals. Whether you're seeking a cosy Dorset holiday cottage, a modern condo, or a rustic cabin, we have the ideal accommodation to suit your needs. Our properties, including delightful cottages in Dorset, offer transparency, savings, and reassurance for your getaway. Choose from our range of holiday cottages in Dorset and experience the perfect base for your adventures.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to East Dorset, offering spacious living for families, groups, or couples.
• Condos: A popular alternative, these self-contained units provide modern amenities and comfort.
• Cabins: Ideal for those seeking a rustic experience, nestled in nature's embrace.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, perfect for a cosy getaway.
• Apartments: Convenient and versatile, suitable for couples or solo travellers looking for a home-like atmosphere.**

Top attractions in and around East Dorset

East Dorset is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty. With attractions such as national parks, ski resorts, and rivers, there's plenty to explore. Whether you're after a perfect cottage break or exciting Dorset adventures, you'll find activities that cater to your love for culture and nature. This charming area promises a delightful escape for all types of travellers.

• Stratton Mountain Resort: Located 6.8km from East Dorset, this ski resort offers exhilarating outdoor adventures year-round, with skiing in winter and hiking in summer, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.
• Vermont Summer Festival: Situated in East Dorset, this vibrant fairground hosts family-friendly events and activities, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying summer days with loved ones.
• Emerald Lake State Park: Also within East Dorset, this national park features picturesque landscapes and opportunities for outdoor adventures, including hiking, fishing, and picnicking by the tranquil lake.

Things to do recommended for couples

East Dorset offers delightful experiences for couples. Enjoy a thrilling day at Bromley Mountain Ski Resort, only 2.5km away, or embark on an adventure at Stratton Mountain Resort, 6.8km from town. Don't miss the scenic ride on the Stratton Mountain Summit Gondola for stunning views!

Things to do recommended for families

Families can unwind at Dana L. Thompson Memorial Park, just 3.1km from East Dorset, enjoying its peaceful atmosphere. Thrill-seekers will love the Bromley Alpine Slide and Timber Ripper Mountain Coaster, located 4 and 11.2km away, respectively, offering exhilarating rides for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Manchester Designer Outlets for a delightful shopping experience, enjoy a captivating show at the Dorset Playhouse, and embark on an adventure along the scenic Lye Brook Falls Trailhead. These activities promise a memorable group holiday in East Dorset!

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your upcoming journey? It might be worth considering a bit of flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near East Dorset

East Dorset, Vermont, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and serene beauty, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a romantic or secluded getaway. From skiing in the nearby mountains to exploring charming neighbourhoods filled with friendly locals, there’s a wealth of experiences awaiting you. Enjoy the picturesque scenery and consider a stay in a quaint Dorset holiday cottage for the perfect escape amidst nature's splendour.

• Manchester: Located a mere 4.3km from East Dorset, Manchester is a vibrant city renowned for its adventurous spirit and outdoor activities. This area is particularly popular among ski enthusiasts, offering easy access to ski fields and resorts. In addition to winter sports, visitors can revel in the stunning natural landscapes, including picturesque lakes, majestic mountains, and beautiful valleys. Whether you're hitting the slopes or enjoying the scenic beauty, Manchester provides an exhilarating travel experience that combines sport and nature seamlessly.
• Manchester Center: Just 3.7km from East Dorset, Manchester Center is another charming destination that caters to adventure seekers. This small city is famed for its ski resorts and is a perfect base for those looking to indulge in winter sports. The surrounding area boasts breathtaking views of lakes and mountains, making it ideal for both adventure and relaxation. With a blend of local shops, restaurants, and outdoor activities, Manchester Center offers a delightful experience for anyone looking to explore the picturesque Green Mountains while enjoying the thrill of skiing.
• Peru: Located only 3.1km from East Dorset, Peru is a hidden gem for those seeking an adventurous getaway. Known for its excellent skiing facilities, this quaint city provides easy access to ski resorts and is nestled among stunning mountain and valley scenery. Visitors can engage in various outdoor activities year-round, from skiing in winter to hiking in summer. The enchanting landscape, complete with serene lakes and lush greenery, makes Peru a charming destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Best time to go to East Dorset

If you're planning a trip to East Dorset, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	19.0°F (-7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately High
February	20.5°F (-6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately High
March	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
May	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
June	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
July	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
August	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
September	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
October	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	34.5°F (1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Moderately High

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'East Dorset

Regardless of whether you’re travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters that align with your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to East Dorset with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to East Dorset with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to take into account your closeness to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to East Dorset: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting East Dorset: If you’re seeking holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider additional features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

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