Welcome to Dorset in Focus
Dorset is a county of surprises. Most people would say Dorset is a sleepy southern county on the south coast of England. A great place to retire to.
Christchurch Food & Wine Festival
Top Dorset Destinations
Look a little deeper and you will learn that Dorset has a wealth of history, some stunning geology, picturesque villages, a wealth of literary heritage and much to endear it to the interested visitor
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Attractions for rain or shine
Accommodation options
Cottages
Dorset has a fantastic choice of cottages, from bijou fishermen's homes to grand accommodation suited to large groups.
Holiday Parks
Prefer the all inclusive approach on a tight budget. Our choice of Dorset's holiday parks offer something for everyone.
Hotels
Let someone else pamper you. Many of Dorset's hotels offer Spa facilities and specialised treatments along with stunning sea views.
Caravans
Like to do your own thing? Bring your caravan and travel through Dorset at your own pace; or use a static caravan as the ideal base...
Camping
Recent improvements to tents and camping equipment mean that rain doesn't stop play!
Stunning beaches
Dorset has a wide range of beaches to suit every taste, From frolicking in the surf to fossil hunting or building sandcastles...
