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East Dorset holiday homes

We found 726 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 6 homes and other holiday rentals in East Dorset that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include parking and a garden. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – East Dorset

Showing deals for:25 Dec - 1 Jan

Private kitchen
Property grounds
Living area
Exterior
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Bear Pass Bunkhouse

Manchester

8% off
NZ$3,882
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$555 per night
includes taxes & fees
Bear Pass Bunkhouse
Living Room
Large dining area accommodates family sized gatherings
Welcome to Tallwood Timber VT
Wood burning stove 1
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Tallwood Timber: a Family Friendly Ski House in Southern Vermont

Londonderry

8% off
NZ$8,263
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,180 per night
includes taxes & fees
Tallwood Timber: a Family Friendly Ski House in Southern Vermont
Outdoor dining
Available weekend, weekly or monthly spring or summer rental.
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Ski condo a mile from Stratton Mtn, shuttle bus and wood included. No Pets.

Jamaica

8% off
NZ$7,251
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$1,036 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ski condo a mile from Stratton Mtn, shuttle bus and wood included. No Pets.
Pool
Exterior
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Skiing, snowboarding, tubing, snowshoeing and all the other winter activities!

Bondville

8% off
NZ$17,563
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$2,509 per night
includes taxes & fees
Skiing, snowboarding, tubing, snowshoeing and all the other winter activities!
entrance view
deck
kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Accessible Manchester Home with Amazing Views!

Manchester Center

8% off
NZ$9,625
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,375 per night
includes taxes & fees
Accessible Manchester Home with Amazing Views!
Property grounds
Outdoor dining
Exterior
Interior
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Serene apartment in Dorset perfect for a relaxing getaway

Dorset

8% off
NZ$1,717
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$245 per night
includes taxes & fees
Serene apartment in Dorset perfect for a relaxing getaway
Property grounds
Interior
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

Newly Renovated 2BR - walk to lift; walk to Stratton Village; easy parking

Stratton

8% off
NZ$23,045
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$3,292 per night
includes taxes & fees
Newly Renovated 2BR - walk to lift; walk to Stratton Village; easy parking
Room
Interior
Dining
Exterior
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Carriage House Studio Apt- secluded, mountain views, babbling brook, countryside

Dorset

8% off
NZ$2,671
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$382 per night
includes taxes & fees
Carriage House Studio Apt- secluded, mountain views, babbling brook, countryside
kitchen
view from balcony
view from living room to balcony
view from kitchen to living area
Exceptional
(70 reviews)

Stratton 1 Bedroom Long Trail Condo, Walk to Village and Lifts

Stratton

8% off
NZ$9,667
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$1,381 per night
includes taxes & fees
Stratton 1 Bedroom Long Trail Condo, Walk to Village and Lifts
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The cosy area of East Dorset awaits your stay

The lake and mountains create a pretty picture of East Dorset. Revered for its kayaking, camping and boating, this city is both scenic and romantic. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in East Dorset

Do you want to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes East Dorset a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bromley Mountain Ski Resort (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Golf Club at Equinox (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Stratton Mountain Golf Course (9.9 mi / 16 km)
  • Viking Nordic Center (11 mi / 17.6 km)
  • Stratton Mountain Resort (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Jamaica State Park (12 mi / 19.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in East Dorset

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, East Dorset is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Emerald Lake State Park (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Green Mountain National Forest (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Battenkill River (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Equinox Preservation Trust (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Merck Forest Farmland Center (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Mount Equinox (11 mi / 17.7 km)

Transport options to and around East Dorset

The nearest airport is in Rutland, VT (RUT-Rutland Southern Vermont Regional), located 19.2 mi (30.9 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Springfield, VT (VSF-Hartness State), which is 24.8 mi (39.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

Where are the best East Dorset ski resort rentals?
For the best ski resort rentals near East Dorset, Vermont, visitors should consider accommodations in the nearby towns of Manchester and Stratton. Manchester offers a variety of charming lodges and holiday homes with easy access to the slopes of Stratton Mountain Resort. Many properties feature amenities like spacious living areas, fireplaces, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups planning a ski getaway.In Stratton, you'll find a selection of ski-in/ski-out condos and townhouses that provide direct access to the ski lifts. These rentals often come with modern comforts such as hot tubs, ski storage, and community amenities like heated pools or fitness centres, enhancing the overall experience after a day on the mountain.Additionally, the scenic surroundings of the Green Mountains provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities beyond skiing, including snowshoeing and winter hiking. Rentals in this area often highlight the natural beauty of Vermont, with some properties featuring stunning mountain views and access to nearby trails.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in East Dorset?
In East Dorset, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 18 available in the area. These houses typically provide spacious living arrangements, complete with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor areas, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy the beautiful Vermont landscape.
Are there any family house rentals in East Dorset?
In East Dorset, Vermont, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. The area features homes that often come with spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for family meals, and outdoor spaces great for kids to enjoy. Many properties may also have amenities like Wi-Fi and laundry facilities to enhance the comfort of your stay.Visitors to East Dorset can explore the picturesque landscapes of the Green Mountains, as well as nearby attractions such as the charming village of Manchester, which is known for its shopping, dining, and outdoor activities. With various hiking and biking trails in the vicinity, families can enjoy nature while creating lasting memories.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in East Dorset?
In East Dorset, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along. Many of these holiday homes feature comfortable amenities such as spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces where pets can play and relax.The area is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, great for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring. Nearby, the Green Mountain National Forest offers numerous trails that are pet-friendly, allowing for enjoyable walks amidst stunning scenery. Additionally, the charming village atmosphere in East Dorset provides local shops and eateries that welcome pets, enhancing the overall experience for those travelling with animals.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in East Dorset?
In East Dorset, Vermont, there are approximately 21 remote work-friendly holiday rentals available. This picturesque area, located in the Green Mountains, offers a serene environment ideal for those looking to balance work and leisure. Many of these properties come equipped with reliable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable living areas, making them suitable for remote work.Travellers can expect to find a mix of charming cottages and spacious homes, often featuring fully equipped kitchens, outdoor spaces for relaxation, and sometimes even stunning mountain views. The nearby town of Manchester is also within easy reach, providing access to local shops, restaurants, and recreational activities. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in East Dorset?
In East Dorset, popular holiday rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties also feature coffee and tea makers for a convenient morning routine. Outdoor spaces such as decks or patios are common, providing guests with a lovely area to relax and enjoy the scenic surroundings. Additionally, the proximity to locations suitable for mountain biking and climbing adds to the appeal for outdoor enthusiasts.
When is the best time to visit East Dorset for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular time to visit East Dorset, Vermont, as it falls within the peak season that runs from June to August. During these summer months, the region comes alive with outdoor activities, attracting visitors eager to explore the stunning Green Mountains and partake in local events. The pleasant weather, typically ranging from 15 to 30 degrees Celsius, makes it ideal for hiking, biking, and enjoying the beautiful landscapes that East Dorset has to offer.If you prefer a more tranquil experience, November is an excellent time for budget-conscious travellers. While this month is considered the low season, it offers unique opportunities to enjoy the area's peaceful charm. The crisp autumn air and fewer crowds allow for leisurely walks through the picturesque town, where you can take in the serene beauty of the changing foliage.Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in East Dorset depends on your preferences.
What are the top attractions in East Dorset?
In East Dorset, Vermont, visitors can enjoy a blend of natural beauty and historical charm. One of the main attractions is the famous Hildene, the Lincoln Family Home, which offers a glimpse into the life of Robert Todd Lincoln and features beautiful gardens and walking trails. The area is also known for its stunning landscapes, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.The nearby Green Mountain National Forest provides ample opportunities for exploration, with its vast network of trails and scenic vistas. East Dorset is also close to the charming town of Manchester, where visitors can explore local shops, art galleries, and dining options, all set against the backdrop of the Green Mountains.
Are all fees included in the East Dorset holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any East Dorset holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in East Dorset with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for East Dorset holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in East Dorset on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my East Dorset holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find East Dorset holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in East Dorset?
A long-stay holiday home in East Dorset is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a East Dorset holiday home?
Book your East Dorset holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in East Dorset?
Prices for holiday homes in East Dorset vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in East Dorset to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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