Welcome to Dorset Lifestyle……

Located on England’s spectacular south coast, Dorset is a county of breathtaking natural beauty, historic charm, and coastal adventure. 

Famous for its Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dorset offers dramatic cliffs, golden beaches, and picturesque countryside villages that capture the essence of traditional English life. 

 

From the lively seaside towns of BournemouthPoole, and Weymouth to the tranquil landscapes of ShaftesburySherborne, and Bridport, Dorset blends rich history with modern coastal living. 

Whether you’re exploring fossil-filled beaches, walking along rolling hills, or sampling local produce in charming market towns, Dorset provides the perfect escape for nature lovers, families, and anyone seeking a slower pace of life by the sea.

Celebrating Dorset - Events & Features

Beach Walks & Lattes in Bournemouth

Walking & Hiking Guide

Beach Walks & Lattes in Bournemouth

Discover the best beach walks and coffee spots in and around Bournemouth. From Bournemouth Beach to Hengistbur...

Top 5 Parkruns in Bournemouth & Poole

Fitness & Sporting Events

Top 5 Parkruns in Bournemouth & Poole

Parkruns are free, weekly 5k events that bring local communities together every Saturday morning. Across Bour...

5 of the Most Loved Coffee Shops in Bournemouth

Cafes, Coffee Shops & Bakeries

5 of the Most Loved Coffee Shops in Bournemouth

Bournemouth’s coffee scene includes independent cafés that locals return to time and time again, drawn by expe...

Top 5 Hidden Gems in Christchurch, Dorset

Best Places to Visit

Top 5 Hidden Gems in Christchurch, Dorset

Christchurch, Dorset is often admired for its historic streets, riverside setting and coastal charm, but beyon...

Top 5 Hidden Gems in Bournemouth

Best Places to Visit

Top 5 Hidden Gems in Bournemouth

Bournemouth may be best known for its golden beaches and lively town centre, but look a little closer and you’...

Bournemouth Parkrun at Kings Park

WHAT’S HOT: Fitness & Sports

Bournemouth Parkrun at Kings Park

Join Bournemouth Parkrun at Kings Park every Saturday morning. Discover the 5k route, what to expect, parking...

The Distinguished Gentleman's Ride

Events Guide | What’s On

The Distinguished Gentleman's Ride

On Sunday, 17 May 2026, The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride will occur in cities worldwide, uniting riders to s...

Discover the Coastal Gem of Highcliffe

Best Places to Visit

Discover the Coastal Gem of Highcliffe

Just a stone's throw from Bournemouth lies one of Dorset's most captivating coastal gems, where dramatic cliff...

Days Out: Visiting Lymington

Best Places to Visit

Days Out: Visiting Lymington

For Dorset residents & visitors seeking a delightful day out without venturing too far from home, Lymington pr...

PLACES TO VISIT: Exploring the New Forest

Best Places to Visit

PLACES TO VISIT: Exploring the New Forest

Just a short drive from Bournemouth lies one of England's most cherished landscapes, where ancient woodland me...

Westbourne Guide - Tourist Information

Visitor & Tourism Guide

Westbourne Guide - Tourist Information

Find Westbourne Shopping, Dining, Beaches, Markets and Local Attractions including gardens, historic arcade &...

BATHROOM TRENDS & DESIGNERS in Dorset

Home & Garden Services

BATHROOM TRENDS & DESIGNERS in Dorset

The latest bathroom designs in Dorset reflect a blend of modern luxury, sustainability, and bespoke craftsmans...