Where to stay in Lulworth
Planning a stay on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast? West Lulworth and Lulworth Cove make a fantastic base for exploring Durdle Door, the South West Coast Path and some of the most spectacular scenery on the Dorset coast.
From characterful thatched cottages and traditional country inns to B&Bs, campsites and glamping, there are places to stay to suit everything from a romantic weekend to a family coastal holiday.
We’ve brought together accommodation in West Lulworth, Lulworth Cove and the surrounding area to help you find somewhere that suits your trip.
A note about accommodation information
We’ve included useful information to help you compare accommodation in and around Lulworth. Accommodation details, prices, availability, facilities and policies can change, so please check the property’s own website or booking page for the latest information before making a reservation.
Where we’ve mentioned facilities such as parking, dog-friendly accommodation or family suitability, these are provided as a guide and should also be confirmed with the property before booking.
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Where to stay near Durdle Door
If Durdle Door is the main reason for your visit, staying in or around Lulworth puts you in a great position for exploring this spectacular stretch of the Jurassic Coast. West Lulworth, Lulworth Cove and the surrounding countryside are all within easy reach of Durdle Door, with options ranging from hotels and traditional inns to holiday cottages, camping and glamping.
Pubs with Rooms in Lulworth
Best for: Local ales, good food, and rolling straight from the bar to bed. Stay in one of Lulworth’s traditional pubs and enjoy a relaxed Dorset welcome, with several options within walking distance of Lulworth Cove.
Hotels in Lulworth
Best for: A little more comfort and service, with everything taken care of. From characterful country hotels to boutique coastal stays, Lulworth’s hotels put you close to the Jurassic Coast, with Lulworth Cove right on the doorstep.
Holiday Cottages in Lulworth
Best for: Your own space, a slower pace, and the freedom to come and go as you please. From cosy thatched cottages for two to larger properties for families and groups, Lulworth has plenty of characterful self-catering stays.
Self Catering Accommodation in Lulworth
Best for: Flexibility, your own kitchen, and somewhere to make yourself at home. Alongside traditional cottages, Lulworth has a range of other self-catering accommodation, from converted properties and lodges to larger holiday homes.
Honeysuckle Cottage
Best for: Couples looking for a peaceful, characterful escape by the coast. This 300-year-old Grade II listed thatched cottage has been lovingly restored as a cosy retreat for two, with private parking and Lulworth Cove around a 10-minute walk away.
B&Bs and Guesthouses in Lulworth
Best for: A friendly, personal stay with a good breakfast to start the day. Lulworth’s B&Bs and guest houses offer a more intimate alternative to a hotel, from traditional village homes to characterful coastal properties.
Camping & Glamping in Lulworth
Best for: Sleeping closer to nature and waking up within easy reach of the Jurassic Coast. From traditional camping and touring pitches to pods, shepherd huts and more comfortable glamping options, there are plenty of ways to stay outdoors in Lulworth.
Choosing somewhere to stay in Lulworth
Best for couples
Honeysuckle Cottage, Mermaid Cottage and Little Ivy Cottage are particularly suited to couples looking for a romantic or relaxing coastal break.
Best for families
Halcyon Cottage, Amy Cottage, Lulworth Estate accommodation and Durdle Door Holiday Park offer options for families looking for more space.
Best for dogs
Dog-friendly policies vary between properties, so always check the current rules, number of dogs permitted and any additional charges before booking.
Best for walking
Staying in West Lulworth puts you within easy reach of Lulworth Cove, the South West Coast Path and routes towards Durdle Door.
Best for a larger group
The Lindens is the standout option for larger groups, sleeping up to 18 guests across eight bedrooms.
Where is best to stay in Lulworth?
West Lulworth
Best for: Lulworth Cove, pubs, walking and being in the heart of the village.
East Lulworth
Best for: quieter countryside, Lulworth Castle and exploring the estate.
Lulworth Cove
Best for: visitors who want to be as close as possible to the coast and the cove itself.
Near Durdle Door
Best for: walkers and visitors who want easy access to Durdle Door and the surrounding coastline.
Wool
Best for: visitors arriving by train or wanting more shops and everyday facilities nearby.
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This where to stay in Lulworth page was last updated in September 2026. Information may change so please confirm all details with accommodation owner
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