7 Family-Friendly Places to Stay in Dorset with a Hot Tub
If you’re searching for the perfect retreat in the heart of Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, look no further! Whether you’re after a family-friendly beach town stay or a holiday lodge with an outdoor hot tub, Dorset has something for everyone. With rolling countryside, sandy beaches, and famous Jurassic Coast landmarks like Durdle Door, this region is excellent for hot tub holidays. Some luxury lodges, cosy cabins, and holiday homes offer the perfect way to relax and explore.
Have a great day out with the family exploring the amazing activities, then spend time back at your lodge relaxing, unwinding, and slipping into the hot tub after a family adventure in Dorset. We have compiled some of the top places to stay in Dorset with a hot tub. Have we missed any?
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Wareham Forest Lodge Retreat – Holton Heath (Sleeps 2 – 6)
- Hot tub lodges
- Wi-Fi & Flatscreen TV
- Non-smoking
- Cycle paths and walking trails in the surrounding countryside
- Short drive to Poole Harbour and the popular resort of Weymouth
This stylish property is a great way to explore the area of outstanding natural beauty, Dorset AONB. It is the perfect place for couples seeking a romantic break or a self-catering holiday.
Tucked away in peaceful countryside, Wareham Forest Lodge Retreat is a hidden gem for those looking to escape the daily grind. With woodland walks, cycling trails, and 14 miles of stunning forest to explore, it’s the perfect spot for nature lovers. Unwind in a stylish lodge, many featuring private hot tubs, or venture out to the surrounding area of Purbeck Hills, sandy beaches, and charming coastal towns like Poole and Swanage. This spot has it all: quiet romantic breaks or a fun-filled adventure for the whole family.
Wareham Forest Lodge Retreat in Holton Heath, Dorset | Hoseasons
Swandown Lodges – Cricket St Thomas (Sleeps 4)
- Pet-friendly for your furry friend
- Wi-Fi, sauna/steam room
- Modern lodge with high-standard finishes
- Great location for exploring the Dorset AONB and the tip of the craggy Isle of Portland Peninsula
- Easy reach of the market town of Blandford Forum
A superb four-bedroom barn conversion option for those who love luxury and relaxation.
Set within 1,000 acres of stunning parkland on the Cricket St Thomas Estate, Swandown Lodges offers the perfect location with a mix of luxury and tranquillity. Designed to the highest standards with stylish interiors, each lodge is a haven for couples and families looking to unwind. Kids can explore adventure trails while adults relax in the leisure complex or soak in a private hot tub with breathtaking countryside views. With a country inn nearby, a golf course down the road, and the Jurassic Coast within easy reach, it’s an ideal escape for relaxation and adventure.
Burnbake Forest Lodges – Burnbake (Sleeps 4)
- Outdoor hot tub
- Restaurant on site
- Cot/highchair available
- The tranquil atmosphere within beautiful surroundings
Located in a small town near Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, this place is perfect for a romantic break or a family-friendly holiday.
Tucked away in the heart of the Rempstone Estate, this award-winning holiday park offers a magical woodland escape for families and couples alike. The beautifully designed lodges feature spacious, stylish interiors finished to a high standard with all the modern comforts you need for a luxurious self-catering break. Onsite, enjoy indulgent spa treatments, kids’ play areas, and delicious dining while nearby attractions like the Olive Cookery School and Isle of Purbeck Golf Course add to the experience. A perfect blend of relaxation and adventure awaits in North Dorset’s rural splendour in this entry in out list of top places to stay in Dorset with a hot tub
Burnbake Forest Lodges & Campsite – Burnbake
Waterside Safari Lodges – Weymouth (Sleeps 6)
- Romantic getaway or significant group holiday
- Own hot tub and outdoor furniture
- Close to the golden sands of Weymouth Beach
- Plenty of things to do, including a tennis court, table tennis, and an indoor pool
Enjoy luxury in one of Dorset’s best price guarantee lodges near Poole Harbour.
Just a short drive from the vibrant resort of Weymouth, Waterside Safari Lodges offers a unique escape with a touch of the wild. These stunning lodges bring a safari-style experience to the Dorset coast, with spacious open-plan living, sun-soaked verandas, and private hot tubs for ultimate relaxation. Whether you’re a couple, family, or group of friends, this is the perfect spot to unwind and soak up the serene surroundings—without leaving the UK!
Holiday Safari Lodges | Signature Accommodation at Bowleaze
The Lodge – Thornhill (Sleeps 9)
- Hot tub & garden
- Perfect retreat for a large group
- Short breaks in a holiday home with a cinema room
This four-bedroom holiday home is ideal for the whole family or with your firends and thier families for exploring Dorset’s Jurassic Coast.
Nestled in the heart of the Dorset countryside, The Lodge at Thornhill is a spacious and modern retreat, perfect for families and groups. With bright, open-plan living, a sleek kitchen, and plenty of room to unwind, it’s designed for a truly relaxing getaway. Large sliding glass doors lead out to a beautifully kept lawn, where the star attraction—a luxurious outdoor hot tub—awaits. Whether spending quality time with loved ones or simply soaking up the peaceful surroundings, this is the ideal place to escape and recharge and perfect for our list of top places to stay in Dorset with a hot tub.
The Lodge @ Thornhill, North Dorset, England | Last Minute Cottages
Swanage Coastal Park – Swanage (Sleeps 4)
- Outdoor hot tub
- Pet-friendly
- Wi-Fi & garden
- Short walk to the family-friendly seaside resort of Swanage
- Easy reach of Brownsea Island and Chesil Beach
With stunning sea views and local attractions nearby, this is the perfect spot for a short break on the Dorset coast.
Swanage Coastal Park is the perfect escape for those craving a peaceful retreat in the heart of Dorset. Overlooking Swanage Bay, this idyllic spot offers breathtaking views of the Purbeck Hills and Jurassic Coastline. Nestled within acres of unspoiled countryside, the charming lodge-style holiday homes provide a cosy haven to unwind and reconnect with nature.
Swanage Coastal Park – Swanage.co.uk
Merley Woodland Park – Wimborne (Sleeps 4)
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Hot tub holidays in a woodland retreat
- Onsite shop & dining area
- Good location for long walks in the heart of the Dorset countryside
Nestled in 5 acres of private woodland, this holiday lodge offers a great way to reconnect with nature.
Merley Woodland Park is a tranquil escape just two miles from the charming market town of Wimborne. It’s the perfect spot for a family break, surrounded by peaceful woodland. The park offers great facilities, including a heated outdoor pool, spa, play area, and complimentary mountain bikes for exploring the countryside. With a licensed bar serving delicious meals and a well-stocked shop for essentials, everything you need for a relaxing holiday is at your doorstep. The final listing in our places to stay in Dorset with a hot tub
Merley Court Park, Wimborne – Luxury Lodge Stays
Final Thoughts
Dorset is packed with hot tub lodges, holiday cottages, and luxury lodges offering stunning sea views, short walks to sandy beaches, and easy access to market towns. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a family-friendly beach town, or a self-catering holiday, there’s no better way to explore the Southwest than in a cosy cabin with your own private hot tub.
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