Dorset Holiday Cottages

Set alongside the road heading through the hamlet of Wigbeth this contemporary barn conversion was completed in 2018 and is ideally situated for taking in the local attractions with Wimborne Minster Badbury Rings Moors Valley Country Park and the New Forest National Park all within easy reach. Set near the Dorset/Hampshire border and a short trip from Cranborne Chase there are many scenic walking and cycling routes that run directly from the property taking in the breath-taking views on offer in this picturesque spot. Take a trip to the market towns of Wimborne or Ringwood ideal for an afternoon spent browsing. The beautiful beaches of Bournemouth and Poole are also accessible by car from here. On entering the detached barn originally built in 1680 you are met by a stunning open-plan living area incorporating the kitchen/diner/lounge with full height vaulted ceiling. Bi-fold doors to the rear flood the room with light and a striking circular fireplace with wood burner will instantly make you want to linger a while. This sociable space is cleverly divided and is the perfect place to unwind after a day spent exploring in the lounge area you can enjoy relaxed evenings in and watch a film on the Smart TV. The stylish kitchen area is well-equipped with a double electric oven and induction hob American style fridge/freezer dishwasher microwave fresh ground coffee machine and washer/dryer. There is also a separate WC. Through the lounge area you will find a double bedroom with en-suite shower and WC and a king-size bedroom with wet room style shower set into the corner of the room and a separate WC. The first of two staircases this one a spiral leads you up to the first floor from the kitchen area. Here you will find an impressive king-size bedroom with vaulted ceiling views over the lounge and an en-suite shower and WC. A second staircase rises from the lounge area to a mezzanine with snug views over the lounge a Juliet balcony and a comfy sofa this is the perfect spot to relax with a good book. Leading on from here is a super-king-size zip-and-link bedroom (which can be made up as a twin on request) with a Juliet balcony and en-suite shower and WC. Heading outside you will find an enclosed garden with a patio area with a great outdoor kitchen that includes a 2 ring hob a sink and plenty of worktop space garden furniture charcoal BBQ and artificial lawn. Located directly outside of the spacious living area it s the perfect spot for enjoying al fresco dining. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 1 super king size zip and link (which can be made up as a twin on request), 2 king size and 1 double. 4 en suite shower rooms and 1 separate WC. Double electric oven and induction hob, American style fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, fresh ground coffee machine and washer/dryer. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Electric and central heating included. Off road parking for up to 3 cars. Wi Fi included. 2 dogs welcome. Shop 3 miles and pub 2.2 miles. Outdoor kitchen. Increased accessibility please refer to our FAQ's. Smart TV available in the lounge.

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Peacefully located in a cul-de-sac with beautiful rural views this attractive cottage is an ideal base for discovering Dorset s atmospheric Jurassic Coast. The stunning Lulworth Cove and the dramatic Stair Hole are just half a mile away. Nearby attractions include the natural arch of Durdle Door (1.5 miles) and the Lulworth Estate s Fossil Forest (0.5 miles). Local beaches to enjoy include Worbarrow Beach (3 miles) Kimmeridge Bay (8.5 miles) and Ringstead Bay (11 miles). There are many attractions inland including the impressive Lulworth Castle (2.5 miles) the Tank Museum (6.5 miles) and Monkey World (6 miles). The popular town of Wareham (9 miles) has plenty of great places to eat and drink or you could head to Dorchester (13 miles) a town famous for its links to Thomas Hardy. On entering this bright and inviting cottage you will find yourself in the comfortable lounge which is a lovely space for relaxing in with plenty of seating TV/DVD iPod dock Hi-Fi and a wood burner. French doors lead from the lounge into the garden. Stepping into the spacious and stylish kitchen/diner you will find an attractive dining area which is perfect for enjoying a family meal. The farmhouse-style kitchen is equipped with an oven microwave dishwasher fridge and freezer and has French doors to the garden. The washing machine and dryer are stored in the utility room. There is also a ground-floor WC. Heading upstairs you will find three cosy bedrooms. There are two double rooms each with a 6 bed and en-suite shower rooms with shower and WC. There s also a twin room as well as a bathroom complete with a bath and WC. You can enjoy an al fresco meal in the back garden which has a paved terrace outdoor furniture and a lawn with raised beds and shrubs. Off-road parking is available for two cars. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 doubles with 6 beds, 1 twin room. 3 bathrooms 1 bathroom with bath and WC, 2 en suite shower rooms with WC. 1 ground floor WC. Oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dryer, dishwasher. TV/DVD, hi fi and iPod dock. Wood burner logs included October end of April. Garden with outdoor furniture. Off road parking for 2 cars. Regret, no dogs. Wi Fi included. Central heating and electric included. Lulworth Cove 0.5 miles. Wareham 8 miles. Shop 0.5 miles. Pub 200 metres.

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The cottage is found in the village of Chideock which has all local amenities you could need to stock up for provisions. Set back on the lane which leads down to the beach at Seatown the detached property dates back to the 1900s and has been extended to provide luxurious accommodation. Adjacent to the owner s house it is centrally located for exploring the local area and the town of Bridport is only 3 miles away with its working harbour and selection of cafes for watching the world go by. There are also a number of walking routes for taking your dog on and they vary from easy to challenging it all depends how energetic you re feeling! The single storey property is accessed via stone steps from the parking area. Entered through French doors into the light and airy hall with quirky glass ceiling allowing light to fill the space. The hall benefits from a hardwearing tiled floor ideal for dogs and there is plenty of space to store coats and boots after you return from a walk. Up one step into the kitchen/dining room there is another glass ceiling this time vaulted which allows for plenty of light to make the property feel airy and spacious. There is a wooden floor and all modern conveniences in the kitchen including a dishwasher with French doors leading out into the rear garden. Across the hall is the lounge which has a wood burner for those cosy nights in plus a Smart TV and iPod dock for entertainment and the cosy decoration is accented by the beautiful slate floor. There are two bedrooms both with en-suite bathrooms. The double bedroom has an en-suite shower room and the single bedroom has an en-suite bathroom with roll-top bath. Outside to the front is a paved garden which is accessed via four steps and is split-level with several areas of additional steps. This leads to a quaint summer house and the whole front garden is dotted with plants and flowers. The enclosed rear garden is on two levels and is mainly terraced with some shrubs and climbers. There is an upper terrace up seven steps boasting captivating rooftop views of the local area and to the hills in the distance. There is parking for one car. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 single (4ft bed). 2 en suite bathrooms for the double bedroom there is an en suite with shower and WC; for the single bedroom there is an en suite with a roll top bath and WC. Kitchen with electric oven and hob, fridge with ice compartment, microwave, washing machine and dishwasher. Small freezer located in the summer house. Central heating included . Wood burner (logs included). Wi Fi included. Smart TV and iPod dock in lounge. 1 dog welcome, 2 dogs by arrangement. Regret no children under the age of 12. Enclosed split level rear garden with seating and steps in between levels, further outdoor seating to the front of the property . Outdoor tap for muddy boots and paws. Selection of books and games available. Hairdryers available in both bedrooms. Off road parking available for 1 car, further parking at the local shop can be found a couple of minutes walk away for 1 a day and is subject to availability. Beach within 1 mile. Local pub and shops approx. 300 yards.

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In the picture-postcard village of Loders this thatched stone cottage blends beautifully into its surroundings. With spacious rooms throughout and a generous enclosed garden to the rear there is plenty of space for you all to spread out. The cottage neighbours the village school and there is a village pub within 200 metres which is very convenient. Being only 2 miles from the A35 making it easy to explore other places within the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. To the south is the World Heritage Jurassic Coast famous for fossil hunting; to the west is the popular seaside town of Lyme Regis (13 miles); and to the east is the unique Chesil Beach (18 miles) and the seaside town of Weymouth (21 miles). On entering the house you will be struck by the quirky original features and eclectic mix of traditional furniture that give this cottage an abundance of character. To the left of the small hallway is the spacious lounge with its exposed beams window seat and interesting stone fireplace. It has a cosy ambience which is complemented further by the open fire making it the perfect place to settle down of an evening. Leading on from the lounge to the rear of the property is the country cottage-style kitchen/diner. Modest but well-equipped you will find everything you need here to conjure up a scrummy breakfast or delicious dinner whilst enjoying views of the garden. Heading upstairs there are two good-sized bedrooms: one with a king-size bed and one with a double and a single bed. Once again they are spacious and comfortable with a mix of traditional furniture which adds character. Also on the first floor is the recently refurbished bathroom which is contemporary in style with its bespoke built-in basin unit and shower over a large bath. Please note: from the landing there is a steep ladder-style staircase leading up to a locked attic but families with young children need to be aware of this. Outside there is a sheltered undercover patio area with table and chairs which is a great place to enjoy a spot of al fresco dining. From here you can appreciate the large south-facing lawned garden with its mature trees and shrubs; the kids and dog will love running around in this delightful enclosed space. Need to know: Sleeps 4. 2 bedrooms 1 bedroom with a double and a single bed; 1 king size bedroom . 1 bathroom shower over bath and WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine. TV/DVD in lounge. Open fire (coal provided October 30th April; kindling and firelighters are not provided). Central heating included. Wi fi included (please enquire before booking whether email speed is sufficient for downloading or streaming). Hairdryer available. 1 dog welcome (please note, dogs are not permitted upstairs). Large, enclosed south facing garden with seating. Parking on village street. Shop within 1 mile. Pub within 200 metres. Please note: from the landing there is a steep ladder style staircase leading up to a locked attic, families with young children need to be aware of this.

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Tucked away at the end of a private lane you can look forward to idyllic countryside views an indulgent hot tub and a variety of walking cycling and horse-riding trails from the doorstep. The picturesque Dorset village with its friendly local pub is just a mile and half away and the golden sand of the Jurassic Coast is a three mile drive. Bridport there is a larger selection of shops cafes and restaurants as well as a lively arts scene and vintage and farmers markets. The nearby fishing village of West Bay is also only three miles away with its pretty harbour and beach. Enter into the light and bright property offering a clean and crisp feel throughout. On chilly winter evenings light the wood burner in the lounge sink into the sofa in front of its warm glow and watch the sun set over the rolling countryside through the large bay window. This is the perfect spot to cosy up with a movie on the TV while the kids entertain themselves with the TV and games in the snug. The well-equipped kitchen with Range oven and hob microwave dishwasher fridge/freezer washing machine and tumble dryer is just the place to rustle up a hearty supper for all the family which can be laid out for all to enjoy on the large table in the dining room as the wood burner crackles in the background. There are three bedrooms in the main property two super-king-size zip-and-links (which can be made into a twin on request) one with en-suite shower and WC and a double bedroom. There is a family bathroom completing this property with bath shower and WC Heading outside there is a separate log cabin in the garden providing an extra super-king-size zip-and-link bedroom (which can be made into a twin on request) and an en-suite shower and WC. There is a comfortable lounge area with a TV and has its own veranda and outside seating area to make the most of the views and local wildlife. The garden for the property and lodge has raised decking area is wonderfully secluded and enjoy glorious vistas as far as the eye can see over the surrounding fields and woodland. The bubbling hot tub is a welcome spot to make a toast as the sun sets while the BBQ sizzles and the younger members of the party have fun on the trampoline. There is ample of parking available at the property. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 super king size zip and link beds (which can be made into a twin on request) and a double bed. 1 super king size zip and link (which can be made into a twin on request), in the separate log cabin. 1 Bathroom, 2 en suite shower rooms and a separate WC. Range oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer. Hot tub. Trampoline. Wood burner. Electric and heating included. Wi Fi available. 2 dog welcome. TV in the lounge and snug. Welcome hamper on arrival. BBQ available.

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This lovely country prospect sits among great company in a row of stone cottages and Grade II-listed buildings. The cottage is close to the village s bustling square where local farmers set up shop at Beaminster s frequent markets. When guests are not cooking delicious meals using local produce that they discovered at the market they may want to stay local and enjoy the rural atmosphere and community at the local pub just 100 yards away. The property is also just 7 miles away from the coast and a range of outdoor trails and nature walks which will appeal to outdoor types and adventure seekers. The entrance space of this property highlights its exposed beams reminding you of the Grade II listed status. The open-plan living and dining area has a tiled floor and a nook below the window perfect for relaxing after an evening by the sea. This area is decorated with tasteful and bright décor which sets the mood for the rest of the cottage. You will also discover that this area is home to a Smart TV a complimentary Netflix account and the perfect backdrop to any romantic or family setting a glowing and cosy log burner. The rest of the property boasts a fully-equipped kitchen an office with a seat by the window a WC and up the steep cottage style stairs are the two king-size bedrooms. Completing the first floor is a bathroom that has both a shower and a separate bath tub. The outside of the property is equally as impressive as the cottages interior. At the back of the stone building is a cobbled courtyard with a comfortable garden seat waiting for you enjoy the last rays of sunshine before dinner is served. However just 12 stone steps further up and you will find a second private garden area complete with lawn and a patio space with patio furniture for entertaining and outdoor dining. Need to know: 2 king size bedrooms. 1 bathroom with separate shower cubicle and WC; separate WC downstairs. Smart TV with Netflix. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer . Wood burner (logs included October end of April). Central heating. On street parking available in the village. Wi Fi included. 1 dog welcome, 2 dogs by arrangement. The first floor is reached via steep cottage style stairs with a rope handrail. 7 miles to the coast. 6 miles to Bridport. 100 yards to pubs and shops. Regret no children under the age of 5.

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Situated in the seaside village of Charmouth this beautiful three-bedroom Victorian cottage is ideally placed to access all local amenities and a nearby nature reserve. The beach is only a short 300-yard walk away ideal for sun seekers while the bustling tourist spot of Lyme Regis is only 2 miles away. Lyme Regis boasts a wealth of interesting activities and things to do from the local museum to a 14th-century watermill and even Dinosaurland a must for families with children. Step into the spacious porch and through the front door into the delightful dining room which offers glimpses of the sea and a beautiful period Victorian fireplace which adds warmth and style. The cottage benefits from original wooden floors in most rooms which adds a touch of style and tradition. The dual aspect sitting room boasts a bay window with stunning sea views and a log burner which provides warmth on cooler days as you curl up on the sofas with a book or catch up with your favourite programmes on the Smart TV. There is a well-appointed kitchen where you can prepare your favourite meals or sit at the breakfast bar with a morning coffee. From the dining room step into the large conservatory which has comfortable seating and French doors that open into the garden. Also on the ground floor you will find a playroom utility room and contemporary shower room with WC. Heading upstairs three bedrooms await at the top. There is a light and airy dual aspect king-size bedroom which has a feature Victorian fireplace and views across the beach. The spacious twin room is also dual aspect with a feature Victorian fireplace and sea views. The third bedroom is a delightful twin room which boasts countryside views. Completing the first floor is a bathroom with handheld shower and WC as well as a separate shower room with WC. There are a couple of steps down to the two bathrooms on this level and a low door to access them so please mind your head! The front of the property is quiet and peaceful being located on a no-through lane overlooking the beach. The large enclosed rear garden is separated into three different areas and these are encircled by flower beds trees and shrubbery. Steps lead around the garden to the BBQ patio area and the hidden gem of a games room with table football and a mini pool table good fun for all the family. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 king size bedroom and 2 twin bedrooms. 3 bathrooms first floor bathroom with bath, hand held shower and WC; first floor shower room with WC; ground floor shower room with WC. Kitchen range cooker with gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher. Utility room Belfast sink, washing machine and tumble dryer . Log burner (logs/coal included Oct Apr; kindling and firelighters not included). Central heating included. Towels provided (please bring own beach towels). Hairdryers in each bedroom. Wi Fi broadband. Smart TV iPod dock in lounge. Selection of games, books and DVDs. Games room with table football and mini pool table. Steps and low door to access bathrooms. Enclosed garden with seating. Parking for up to 3 cars in garage or on lane. Regret no dogs. Local pub 350 yards, shop 600 yards, beach 300 yards.

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This Dorset village is the perfect base for days spent enjoying long walks or riding through the spectacular countryside that surrounds it. The nearby village centre is complete with a pub galleries and tea rooms ideal for whiling away an afternoon. The nearest town Bridport is easily accessible and has a varied selection of shops selling both essential supplies and vintage treasures. Heading towards the coast you will find West Bay where you can admire the boats on the harbour and take a walk on the beach. The dramatic scenery of the Jurassic Coast offers something for everyone and with good road links nearby you will be ideally placed for exploring this popular area. A private driveway leads to this detached cottage from a country lane. The main entrance can be found to the front of the property accessed via a gravel path that takes you through the garden. Once inside you are met with a spacious entrance hall giving access to the utility room complete with washing machine and tumble dryer. To the left of the hallway is the lounge. Full of character features this welcoming room has a TV and an inglenook fireplace with wood burner for those chilly evenings in. Heading across the hall brings you to the charming country style kitchen/diner. This well-equipped space has an electric range-style oven and hob fridge/freezer dishwasher and microwave. When the day is done take the stairs from the entrance hall to the first floor where you can choose from the three lovely bedrooms two of which are super-king-size and have an en-suite shower and WC. The third bedroom is a super-king-size zip-and-link (and can be arranged as a twin on request). A bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC completes the accommodation. Heading outside via the main entrance door brings you into the pretty garden which is mostly laid to lawn with flower beds to be admired. Immediately to the front of the cottage you will find a wonderful patio area that really makes the most of this secluded setting. Here you can sit at the table and unwind with a drink or head around the side of the cottage to take a dip in the hot tub. A games barn with table tennis and table football is the ideal place to stage a tournament with the family. Off-road parking for four cars is available to the front of the property. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 super king size zip and link bedroom (which can be arranged as a twin on request) and 2 super king size. 3 bathrooms 1 bathroom and 2 en suite shower rooms. Electric range style oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Wood burner (1st basket of logs included). Off road parking for 4 vehicles. 2 dogs welcome. Wi Fi included. TV in the lounge. Hot tub. Games barn with table tennis and table football.

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This 18th century characterful cottage is set within a terrace of properties in the village of Kingston. From its hilltop position there are fantastic views over the surrounding countryside and Corfe Castle. The castle itself is one of the area s most popular attractions and is cared for by the National Trust. The village is well worth exploring too as it has quaint streets lined with period cottages tea rooms and a choice of pubs. Heading east you will find the traditional seaside town of Swanage which has something for everyone including a sandy beach and bustling high street. The property is also the ideal base for touring with many of Dorset s most famous landmarks within reach including Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door. A path leads to the front door of the end of terraced cottage. Once inside you are met with a charming flagstone hallway with the lounge immediately to your left. This inviting lounge has a wood burner and TV making it the ideal spot to settle down after a day spent exploring. Also from here you can admire the first of many panoramic views from the property. A useful downstairs WC is next door and at the end of the hallway you will find the kitchen. This galley-style space has all you need to prepare family meals including an electric oven and hob microwave fridge with ice compartment dishwasher and washer/dryer. Just next door is the characterful dining room which has a beautiful decorative fireplace and yet more wonderful views; a cupboard houses a TV DVD and compact freezer. From the dining room a door leads into an inner hallway with stairs down to a shower room with WC. A further few steps bring you to a compact double bedroom with direct access into the garden. Heading down another set of stairs leads you to the converted outbuildings which have been made into a characterful bunk room with lovely views toward Corfe Castle. There is also another door leading outside from here. Once upstairs in the property there is a pretty twin bedroom where you may catch a glimpse of a passing stream train. A double bedroom with window seat space for a travel cot and feature fire it s a very inviting place to sleep before taking a soak in the bathroom with WC next door. Due to the age and setting of the property there are many changes of level and character features including low doorways and areas of restricted head height - this does add to its charm but may not be suitable for guests with restricted mobility. Heading outside from the dining room or lounge you will find the garden which wraps around the whole of the cottage with ample space for playing games stretching your legs or for the dogs and children to let off some steam. When it s time to relax there are two terraces to choose from which are ideal for leisurely meals BBQs and drinks. Throughout the garden there are wonderful countryside views. A traditional ha-ha runs along the bottom of the garden. To the rear of the property is an off-road private parking area for three vehicles. An electric charging point is available. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 2 doubles, 1 twin and 1 bunk room. 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom, 1 shower room and 1 separate WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment, compact freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer. Additional table top freezer in dining room cupboard. Travel cot and high chair available. Towels not included (can be hired). Wood burner (first basket of logs included). TV in the lounge and TV and DVD in the dining room. Enclosed lawned garden. BBQ and outdoor games. Off road parking for 3 cars. Electric car charging point contact owner prior to stay for access ( 30 per week payable to owner). Beach 4 miles, shop 2 miles and pub within walking distance.

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There are stunning far reaching views from the cottage you can see miles across the countryside from both the dining room and bedrooms. Nearby Hardy s Monument stands on an exposed location above the village of Portesham and was built in 1844. It is shaped to represent a spyglass or telescope that Admiral Hardy would have used on board ship and has tremendous views across the Dorset countryside and coast. Take a short drive into the vibrant town of Dorchester which is 6 miles away and offers a range of amenities including shops weekly markets restaurants pubs and museums. The popular seaside town of Weymouth is just 7 miles away take time to sit and have a drink and watch the amazing old Harbour with all its boats and ferries or jump on one to visit Guernsey for the day. Discover Dorset s amazing Jurassic Coast from your cottage - within easy reach are Lyme Regis Charmouth Seatown Bridport Abbotsbury and Weymouth to name a few musts to visit. There is something for everyone on your doorstep whether it be the interesting coastline the pretty villages with dog friendly pubs the abundance of water sports fishing golf or fossil hunting. On entering the entrance hallway in the cottage a door on the right leads you into the kitchen which is equipped with an electric oven gas hob microwave fridge with ice box dishwasher and washing machine. There is also a kitchen table ideal for breakfast or supper. Heading further along the hallway you will find the downstairs bathroom on your left which has a shower over the bath and WC. At the end of the hallway is the lounge which is a lovely space to relax with family and friends in front of the TV/DVD and snuggle up in front of the open fire during the cooler winter months. The lounge leads into the light and airy sun room which has a large picture window to take in the fabulous far reaching views over the farmland and countryside beyond. In the sun room there is ample space for six around the dining table where you can enjoy leisurely meals and some additional comfortable seating. Going upstairs there are three bedrooms firstly a double room with an en-suite shower room and two twin rooms. Stepping outside from the sun room is a spacious enclosed decked area with seating which is perfectly positioned to take in the wonderful rural views. Outside the property there is ample off-road parking. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 en suite double, 2 twins (1 twin has 2 6 beds). 1 bathroom downstairs with shower over bath and WC; 1 en suite shower room with WC upstairs. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, dishwasher and washing machine. TV and DVD in lounge. Electric and central heating included. Wi Fi included. Towels are not provided. Open fire for cooler evenings (available November to end March). Please note some rooms are accessed via steps. Set on a working equestrian farm. Ample off road parking. 2 dogs welcome dogs are not permitted upstairs (the door to the stairs can be left closed). Private water supply. Martinstown's village pub 2 miles away, Dorchester's shops, pubs and restaurants 3 miles. Beach 2.5 miles.

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Charmouth is a relaxing coastal village set in a delightful part of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village has a stunning beach which is a fantastic spot for fossil hunting. The historic town of Lyme Regis (3 miles) is known for its associations with Jane Austen and Henry Fielding and is home to the famous 13th-century Cobb Harbour. The town also offers a range of places to eat and drink as well as independent shops a theatre cinema and a beautiful beach with views over Lyme Bay. The area makes an ideal gateway to Dorset s Jurassic Coast and there are many miles of coastal rural and clifftop walks to enjoy with Golden Cap just 6 miles away. On entering this light attractive and welcoming 18th-century cottage which is located up a steep quiet lane you will find yourself in the spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. The delightful lounge is a lovely space to relax in with comfortable seating Smart TV/DVD music system a warming wood burner and a large selection of DVDs. There is a charming dining area and the kitchen is fully equipped with an induction hob oven microwave dishwasher and fridge. The freezer washing machine and tumble dryer are stored in the adjacent utility area. Upstairs there are two cosy bedrooms: one double room with a TV and glimpses towards the sea and a twin room overlooking the garden. Please note the twin room has reduced height in the eaves. You will also find a shower room complete with shower and WC on the first floor. Heading outside there is a small courtyard to the front of the property. The pretty back garden is reached via a few steps and has a sunny terrace with garden furniture a BBQ and a large sloped lawn area. From here you can enjoy an al fresco meal and admire the fabulous views of the surrounding countryside. Parking is available on the lane which leads to a small nature reserve. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double, 1 twin with 2 6 beds. 1 shower room with shower and WC. Kitchen induction hob, oven, fridge, dishwasher and microwave. Utility room freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer. Smart TV/DVD in lounge, TV in double bedroom. Wood burner logs included October end of April. Garden with furniture and BBQ. Roadside parking. Regret no dogs. Wi Fi included. Electricity included. Electric panel heaters. Shops 400m. Pubs 150m. Beach 0.5 miles.

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This beautiful cottage is located in a stunning area of Dorset s Jurassic Coast and 3 miles away is Swanage home to Old Harry s Rock and Swanage Pier. For those interested in history Corfe Castle a National Trust property was built by William the Conqueror and is a surviving fortification of the English Civil War located 6 miles away. The World Heritage Site Durlston Country Park and Castle are local too only a 5-mile drive down the coast. This picturesque semi-detached ivy-covered cottage is well placed in an area of heathland is sea-facing and has beautiful views of the harbour at Poole. The property has a stone roof made from local Purbeck stone and has attractive leaded windows. The cottage dates from the 1920s and was designed by Herbert Collins a renowned British residential architect who was involved with the Garden City Movement. From the front path of the property leading to heathland and a short walk to the beach; to the back garden overlooking farmland and the Purbeck Hills you are surrounded by nature at every point. Upon entering the property the hall has a beautiful quarry tile floor and a storage area for coats. The sitting/dining area is light and airy benefitting from triple aspect leaded windows and double doors leading into the garden. The sitting area also boasts an inglenook style fireplace with an open fire perfect for cosy evenings in; comfortable furniture and a selection of books and games for additional entertainment should the weather be typically British. The kitchen is well-equipped comprising of all modern amenities and a larder. Additionally there is an outside WC. After climbing the stairs you are treated to two bedrooms one double and one triple with a cot and a compact bathroom with bath WC and sink. Outside the property there is a small lawned area to the front of the property and a stone path leading to the cottage. At the rear there is a semi-enclosed garden mainly laid to lawn which has stunning views of local farmland and the Purbeck Hills. There is also a lockable detached garage available for storing a boat or bikes and there is parking available at the accommodation for two vehicles. Need to know: 1 double, 1 triple with cot. Kitchen with cooker, fridge, microwave, washing machine, freezer. Bathroom with bath and WC. Maximum 4 people occupancy. Additional outside WC. Open fire (logs/coal included Oct Apr; kindling and firelights not included). Electric radiators throughout. TV/DVD. Selection of books and games in the lounge. 2 car parking spaces for property. 1 dog welcome. Part enclosed rear large garden with seating overlooking farmland; small front lawned area.. Local pub located 0.5 miles, and local shop 0.5 miles. Detached lockable garage suitable for boat or bikes. No WiFi.

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Surrounded by rolling countryside this picturesque Dorset village is the ideal base for days spent enjoying long walks or riding. The village itself has a vibrant centre complete with pub galleries and tea rooms and being situated near to the market town of Bridport there is plenty to do here. Bridport has a varied selection of shops selling both essential supplies and vintage treasures or head on to West Bay where you can watch the boats moving about the harbour or let off some steam on the beach. With good road links nearby you can easily explore the many attractions lining the Jurassic Coast and admire the stunning scenery as you travel. A shared driveway leads to this detached cottage. The main entrance can be found to the front of the property accessed via a sloping gravel path that winds through the garden. Once inside you are met with an entrance hall giving access to the utility room complete with washing machine tumble dryer and WC before heading into the inviting lounge. Full of character features this welcoming room has an inglenook with wood burner and TV for those chilly winter evenings in. Next you will come to the charming country-style kitchen/diner. This well-equipped space has an electric range-style oven and hob fridge/freezer dishwasher and microwave. When the day is done take the winding stairs from the entrance hall to the first floor where you can choose from the four lovely bedrooms: a super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be arranged as a twin on request) two king-size bedrooms (one with a TV ) and a single bedroom. Completing this floor is the stylish bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC and a separate shower room. Heading outside brings you into the pretty garden which sits mostly to the front and is staged across multiple levels. Immediately outside of the kitchen area you will find a wonderful decked area with stunning views and the chance of spotting some of the resident wildlife including woodpeckers. Here you can sit at the table and unwind with a drink or take a dip in the hot tub. Younger members of the family will enjoy racing around the generous lawns before taking a bounce on the trampoline. Off-road parking for two cars is available to the front of the property. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 1 super king size zip and link (which can be arranged as a twin on request), 2 king size and 1 single. 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom, 1 shower room, plus 1 separate WC. Electric range style oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Wood burner (1st basket of logs included). Off road parking for 2 vehicles. 2 dogs welcome. Wi Fi included. TV in the lounge and 1 bedroom. Hot tub. Games area with outdoor trampoline.

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Located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within a stone s throw of the famous Jurassic Coast this cottage will appeal to wildlife-watchers nature-lovers and sports enthusiasts. Pick up one of the many country walks from the village or venture a little further away. Of course a visit to Durdle Door (3 miles) and Lulworth Cove (3.5 miles) is a must both of which can be enjoyed from the cliff paths beach or water. An 11-mile drive away Weymouth offers shops bistros and activities galore. To enjoy a new perspective of the Dorset coast hop on a day boat from the Kings Arms steps. You may even see some dolphins if you are lucky. Walk through the side gate and head across the rear garden peppered with flowers. Once inside the property you are immediately met by the fantastic kitchen with dining table. The true heart of the home the kitchen s ceiling is traced by open beams and a Rayburn sits proudly in a little nook blasting out heat in the winter. A well-appointed space you will love spending time in here whether it s over tea and toast or to prepare a meal for the whole family. Everything you could need for your stay is provided including an oven and hob a fridge an under counter freezer a dishwasher a microwave a kettle and more. Play some tunes on the radio and enjoy the homely feel. Stepping out of the kitchen and into a small hallway you can find a downstairs bathroom to your right with a shower and WC. Ahead there is the lounge. A spacious room the lounge has two sofas and an armchair. Sit back and turn on the TV or let your gaze drift to the open fire a dreamy addition for winter nights. From the lounge a set of steep cottage-style stairs with a rope handrail leads you up to one of the property s bedrooms: a double bedroom that has access to the upstairs bathroom. The bathroom has two doors the second one of which leads down onto another landing via two steps. Here there are two more bedrooms one with twin beds and another with bunk beds for two. These bedrooms are also accessible via a second similarly styled staircase from the kitchen. For long afternoons in the sunshine the property has a rear garden with a BBQ a lawn and an outside seating area. Need to know: 3 bedrooms: 1 double, 1 twin, 1 twin with bunk beds. 2 bathrooms: 1 with shower and WC, 1 with bath and WC. Oven and hob, fridge, under counter freezer, dishwasher, microwave, washing machine. 2 dogs welcome upon arrangement. Open fire logs included October end of April. Rayburn. Wi Fi available. Smart TV, iPod dock. Books and DVDs provided. Garden with seating. BBQ. Parking on street. Shop within 0.5 miles. Pub within 1 mile.

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Situated within the quieter Eastern end of Swanage Bay you are conveniently located to enjoy a whole host of shops eateries pubs and the town s attractions within half a mile of your home-from-home. Set along the picturesque Jurassic Coast with the 19th-century Swanage Pier Old Harry Rocks and Durlston Country Park and National Nature Reserve nearby you needn t stray too far at all. However if you wish to you can hop on the steam train at the local station to explore the Purbeck line or travel just 4 miles to arrive in the very heart of the picturesque Studland and Godlingston Heath National Nature Reserve home to dramatic cliffside views sand dunes and a freshwater lagoon yearning to be explored. Access the one-level second-floor apartment via a lift or stairs and make your way through the entrance hall into the open-plan lounge and dining area. The separate kitchen is compact yet complete with all the mod-cons you ll need during your stay. Rustle up a homecooked meal before sitting down to appreciate it in the well-lit dining area. Following a day outdoors retreat to the comfortable lounge area complete with snug sofas to sink into TV DVD player and a cosy gas fire with flame effect. The restful double bedroom is an attractive space to recharge your batteries complete with a built-in wardrobe and a skylight so you can wake up to the sun beaming through. The bathroom with bath and shower overhead sits next door. All rooms except for the bathroom in the apartment feature sloping eaves. When the sun is shining throw open the French doors from the lounge and enjoy the unspoiled views over the rooftops to Ballard Down and Godlingston Hill from the balcony so you can feel at one with your tranquil seaside surroundings. Head out on a leisurely stroll to the sandy beach and pretty promenade located a mere 150 yards from the apartment. To the side of the property there is parking for one car. Need to know: 1 double bedroom. 1 bathroom with bath and overhead shower. Hob, oven, fridge and freezer, microwave and washing machine. Wonderful views from the balcony. TV & DVD player. Sandy beach just 150 yards away. Gas central heating included. Gas fire with flame effect. Off road parking for 1 car. Wi Fi included. Regret no pets. Pub and shop within half a mile. Regret no children.

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Set within the grounds of a Purbeck stone house this property enjoys plenty of peace and privacy with spectacular rural and sea views. Located on the edge of the village of Worth Matravers the local pub and tearoom are just a short stroll away. Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty there are spectacular walking and cycling routes within a stone s throw from the property taking in the World Heritage status Jurassic Coast. Inside this small but cosy cottage has been carefully decorated to highlight exposed stone walls and allow plenty of natural light with a sociable open-plan layout. The kitchen area boasts a fridge with ice compartment microwave electric oven and hob and dishwasher. Once the meal is prepared dine at the table beside French doors that open onto the garden and provide stunning views across the fields to the sea. When the sun goes down relax together in the comfortable seating while making the most of the TV/DVD. A wide archway separates the living and sleeping area which includes a king-size bed and has been decorated in neutral tones. There is an en-suite shower room with a WC. A small number of stone steps lead from the dining area to the delightful enclosed south-facing garden. Laid to lawn with mature plants and trees dotting the perimeter there is an outdoor table and chairs plus loungers and a BBQ to make the most of the sunshine and wonderful views. One car can be parked just outside the cottage. Need to know: 1 king size bedroom. 1 shower room with a WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment and dishwasher. Central heating and electric included. Off road parking for 1 car. Wi Fi included. 1 small dog welcome . A short stroll from The Square and Compass pub and a charming tearoom overlooking the pond. TV/DVD.

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Make those upcoming work deadlines and daily chores a distant memory by choosing to get away and discover the delights that are hidden at this cottage in Charmouth. With many rural and coastal walks from the doorstep to explore you can really get away from it all in the fresh air. The historic seaside town of Lyme Regis is just 2 miles away where you can arrange fishing trips from the Cobb stroll along the seafront promenade or browse the variety of local shops and eateries. Many popular visitor attractions are within easy reach including Abbotsbury Swannery Abbotsbury Children s Farm Abbotsbury Sub Tropical Gardens Sidmouth Donkey Sanctuary Burrow Farm Gardens Forde Abbey and Mapperton House to name but a few. This whitewashed cottage boasts a front courtyard decorated with colourful flowers and shrubs giving off tantalising aromas. Stepping inside is a convenient entrance space to store coats and boots which then meanders its way to a relaxing living area. Original floorboards and an open fireplace lay in your wake intertwined with modern amenities in the shape of a Smart TV and a digital piano. Alongside the living space there is a modern kitchen which provides unrivalled facilities on rustic beech worktops. There is an adjacent dining area with a bespoke sloping glass roof allowing light to flood into the room and doubles as a bright entertainment space with French doors to let the fresh coastal air drift through the cottage. Also downstairs you will find a spacious utility room with walk-in shower. Moving upstairs (be careful the stairs are steep and winding) there are two spacious characterful bedrooms with original floorboards and a family bathroom. The restful bedrooms consist of one king-size bedroom and a further double bedroom which contains an additional single. Passing through the French doors of the conservatory you will find yourself in an outdoor oasis perfect for a spring or summer afternoon. Directly outside the property is a raised flower bed and steps leading up to a plush lawn which features as the centrepiece to fruit trees shrubs and a pebbled seating area ideal for an al fresco brunch. Unrestricted street parking in front of the cottage or there is a public car park (pay and display) within a 5 minute walk from the property. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 king size and 1 double (with an additional single bedroom). 2 bathrooms 1 shower room downstairs with WC; 1 bathroom upstairs with bath, handheld shower and WC. Staircase to first floor is steep and winding but fully carpeted with grab rails. Range style cooker with gas hob and electric ovens, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave and Butler sink. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Open fire (first basket of logs included for stays between October until the end of March further logs can be purchased from the shop which is just 30 metres away). Wi Fi included high speed BT Fibreoptic broadband. Enclosed garden with patio area, lawn and outdoor furniture. Shops, bakery and traditional fish and chip shop within 100 yards, pub 30 yards and a second pub a short walk up the hill. Lyme Regis 2 miles, sandy Beach 0.5 miles. Smart TV with built in DVD player, sound system with iPod docking station, both CD and vinyl record players, digital piano and Alexa smart speaker. Selection of books, games, DVD s and vinyl records. Regret no pets. Ample unrestricted street parking in front of the cottage (subject to availability) or there is a public car park (pay and display) within a 5 minute walk from the property. Not recommended for younger children due to the steep cottage style stairs younger children have stayed before, however, they need to be aware of the steep staircase which has no stair gates and there is a low sash window in the Master bedroom.

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This property enjoys a fantastic location at the end of a quiet lane in the picturesque village of Corfe Castle known for its impressive Civil War era castle. This thousand-year old monument makes an interesting day to spend a day wandering the walls and enjoying the varied programme of events which take place throughout the year. Besides from the castle the village is also home to the Swanage Railway allowing visitors to catch a heritage steam train and enjoy a leisurely trip through the countryside to the nearby seaside town of Swanage with its sandy beach. This Grade II listed cottage offers attractive accommodation which has been updated with care and attention to create a relaxing holiday cottage. The lounge on the ground floor has a beamed ceiling a stone fireplace with a warming wood burner a pretty window seat and a TV/DVD. A second lounge area can be found in the cottage s sunny conservatory from which patio doors open onto the garden. The kitchen/diner is a spacious light-filled room which has a well-equipped kitchen area offering an oven hob microwave fridge/freezer and dishwasher. The dining area at one end of the room is situated next to three steps which lead up to a door opening onto the garden whilst there is a separate utility room which houses the washing machine. One of the property s bedrooms a restful single room with an additional pull-out bed (suitable for a child only) is also located on the ground floor as is the bathroom with its shower-over-bath and WC. The remaining three bedrooms can be found at the top of steep cottage-style stairs on the first floor where the landing is lit at night with motion sensor floor-level lighting. The first bedroom on this floor is the king-size master bedroom with its attractively beamed ceiling whilst the second bedroom is a peaceful double room with the third being a pretty single. A shower room with a rainfall shower and WC is also located on this floor. Patio doors from both the dining room and the conservatory open onto the garden which has an attractive stone patio close to the house several steps from which lead up to a generously-sized lawn. There is garden furniture provided in the garden as well as a brick base which is suitable for disposable BBQs. Parking for two cars can be found to the front of the property. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 double, 1 single and 1 ground floor single with additional pull out single bed (suitable for a child only) Sleeps 6 1. Ground floor bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 1 shower room with shower and WC. TV/DVD. Wi Fi included. Oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. Bed linen, heating, and electric included. Towels available to hire. Regret no pets. 200 security deposit payable prior to arrival. Off road parking for 2 cars. Pub and shop within walking distance, beach 5.5 miles.

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Situated in the traditional Dorset seaside village of Charmouth this charming gated holiday complex contains a number of cosy cottages converted from former farm buildings. The lovely Charmouth beach is within walking distance and the property s great location means the local pubs and shops are also just a short walk from your door ideal for picking up the morning paper and more. A short drive or bus ride away is the wonderful town of Lyme Regis which offers a beautiful unspoilt seafront with sheltered south-facing beaches and traditional deckchairs that line the promenade in the summer. The Jurassic coastline has been designated as England s first Natural World Heritage Site and spans 95 miles of the Dorset and East Devon coastline taking in some of the very finest walks and views available. There are many other attractions in the area including the charming resorts of Beer Branscombe and numerous National Trust properties and gardens to name but a few. Upon entering the cottage you will be met with a spacious entrance hall leading to the lounge/diner area which has comfy sofas a TV and DVD. There is ample room around the dining table to enjoy leisurely meals and French doors from this room open on to the outside patio area. The kitchen includes an electric oven gas hob microwave fridge freezer and dishwasher. There is a separate utility room containing a washer/dryer. Completing the ground floor is a wet room with a shower and WC. Heading upstairs there are two bedrooms firstly a Master double bedroom with a king-size bed and TV and also a triple bedroom containing three single beds. The bathroom on the first floor has a shower over the bath and a WC. Outside is an enclosed patio area with a table and chairs. Guests are invited to enjoy the neighbouring holiday park which includes a shared covered outdoor heated swimming pool (available during specific dates only and not available all year please refer to the need to know section for details) Char Valley Café which serves speciality teas and coffees and a shared outdoor children s play area. For a reduced charge and available to adults is the well-equipped Char Valley Health Club including a gym indoor pool sauna and steam room. The beach shops and pubs are all a short walk away Due to the current situation with Covid-19 the indoor Health Club onsite is currently closed until further notice. Also the café will be operating a limited menu and takeaway service only until further notice. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double bedroom with a king size bed, 1 triple bedroom with 3 single beds. 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC on the first floor; 1 wet room with shower and WC on the ground floor. Kitchen electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher. Utility room with a washer/dryer. TV and DVD in the lounge, TV in the double bedroom. Electric and central heating included. Swimming pool use of the covered outdoor heated swimming pool is included for guests and is open for the following dates in 2021 : 3rd April 16th April, 1st 3rd May, 29th May 3rd September, 23rd 29th October. The pool is open 7 days a week in the main school summer holidays between 10am 5pm and closed for lunch. Details of the pool opening times outside of the summer holiday period are available on request, please call for more info.. Health Club and Café opening times are: 9am 5pm Monday Friday (closed for lunch), 9am 1pm Sat and Sun.. Due to the current situation with Covid 19 the indoor Health Club onsite is currently closed until further notice. Also the café will be operating a limited menu and takeaway service only until further notice . Club Wi Fi available for an additional charge payable onsite, charges are for up to 5 devices charge for 24 hours is 5.00, for 48 hours is 10, for 1 week is 20.00, for 1 month is 30 (please note Wi Fi speeds may vary, therefore this connection may be unsuitable for streaming movies and games etc). Regret no pets. Short breaks only available during off peak weeks. Complex of 16 properties. Ample parking on site. Beach, shops and pubs all within walking distance. Guests can arrive between 4pm 8pm.

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Situated on a no-through lane which leads to the sea via a footpath the cottage is wonderfully located. The tranquil coastal village of Worth Matravers enjoys a lovely spot in the heart of the Purbeck Hills. The stunning Dorset coast is just a mile away with the coastal path leading along to Chapman s Pool (1.5 miles) Winspit Quarry (0.5 miles) and Old Harry Rocks (7 miles). The popular seaside town of Swanage (4 miles) has a beautiful beach and a traditional promenade or you could visit the ruins of Corfe Castle (4.5 miles) or the pretty village of Studland (6.5 miles). From Studland you can catch a ferry to Poole or to Brownsea Island. Also nearby are Durlston Country Park (5.5 miles) Lulworth Cove (16 miles) and the Hartland Moor National Nature Reserve (6.5 miles). On entering this fabulous detached property which is set on one level apart from a few internal steps you can leave coats and boots in the hall which leads through to the light and spacious lounge. The décor is an eclectic mix of old and new with a mid 20th Century vibe. With sea views this is a lovely space to relax in and it boasts plenty of seating a Smart TV/DVD and an open fire. The pretty dining room is an ideal space for enjoying a family meal and has feature stone walls and a picture window with beautiful views. The stylish and attractive kitchen is equipped with two ovens dishwasher two fridges freezer microwave and washing machine and has granite worktops and a breakfast bar. A step leads down from the first lounge to the second lounge with a large bay window looking out over the garden and an office space ideal if you need to catch up with work with feature stone walls. A couple of steps lead up from the office and into the hallway. Exploring the property further you will find three comfortable bedrooms. There s a double room with a 5 bed TV sea views and a door out to the garden. This room also features an en-suite shower room (accessed via bead curtain rather than a door) with shower and WC. You will also find a further double room with an en-suite shower room with WC (glazed door) and a twin bedroom. The bathroom is complete with bath and WC. Heading outside you can enjoy a meal a BBQ or a morning coffee on the delightful patio which enjoys stunning views. The gentle sloping garden has trees flowers and shrubs while the front garden features paved terraces on several levels accessed via steps. A large meadow garden lies beyond with wildflowers mown paths trees and breathtaking scenery. Ample parking is available on the gravelled parking area. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 double with 5 bed and TV, 1 double, 1 twin. 3 bathrooms 1 bathroom with bath and WC, 2 en suite shower rooms with WC. Two ovens, dishwasher, microwave, two fridges, freezer, microwave, washing machine. TV/DVD and Bose Bluetooth wireless speaker. Open fire logs included October end of April. Dining room. Garden with furniture and charcoal BBQ. Off road parking for 3 cars. 2 dogs welcome. Central heating and electric included. Wi Fi included. Coast 1 mile. Swanage 4 miles. Shop 2 miles. Pub 400 metres.

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The seaside town of Swanage has many great attractions including a wonderful bay backed by a golden sandy beach a great selection of shops galleries restaurants cafes and pubs and amusements suitable for all ages. Spend your days exploring the Victorian Pier or perhaps try your hand at fishing diving and sailing with boat hire available from the harbour. This stunning coastline is the ideal base for long walks via the South West Coast path or you can head inland and explore the many picturesque villages nearby including Langton and Worth Matravers. A steam railway line runs from Swanage itself to the village of Corfe Castle home to historic castle ruins that are cared for by the National Trust. Situated in one of the oldest parts of Swanage and nestled in the centre of a small terrace this delightful Grade II listed former quarryman s cottage dates back to 1750. It blends contemporary comfort with many original features including a charming courtyard garden that leads to the entrance. Once inside you are met with a galley kitchen equipped with an electric range style oven and hob accessed via a curtain is a utility area with washing machine fridge/freezer and microwave. With low doorways compact proportions and a homely ambience this room immediately gives you a sense of the history on offer in this beautiful property. Next door is an inviting lounge with a beautiful flag stone floor and striking fireplace complete with wood burner. This room is the perfect space in which to relax after a day spent exploring as it also has a TV/DVD and dining space so you can enjoy leisurely meals together. Leading on from here are a set of narrow and winding cottage style stairs which take you up to the first floor. An optional stair gate on the landing provides peace of mind for those with younger children. There are two comfortable bedrooms one a king-size and the other a bunk bedroom (suitable for one adult or two children) which share the bathroom. The bathroom is Jack and Jill style and accessed through either bedroom and has a hand-held shower over bath and WC. Due to the age of the property there are areas of restricted head height steep stairs changes of level and beams throughout which add to its character and charm but are not suitable for those with restricted mobility or children under 3 years old. Heading outside via the kitchen brings you back into the small courtyard area which is the ideal place to bring your morning coffee and relax whilst enjoying the distant views over the Purbeck hills. The courtyard in enclosed by a low stone wall befitting its period. To the front of the property is a roadside parking space for one car. Need to know: Sleeps 3 1. 2 bedrooms 1 king size and 1 bunk room (suitable for 1 adult or 2 children). 1 bathroom bath with hand held shower, basin and WC. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Electric range style oven and hob. Utility room with fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine. Electric radiators throughout. Dedicated roadside parking for 1 car directly outside cottage. 1 dog welcome. Beach 1 mile, shops and pubs within walking distance. TV/DVD available in the lounge. Regret not suitable for those with restricted mobility or children under 3.

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This cottage is set within the wonderful rolling West Dorset countryside well placed as a base for touring both the Somerset and Dorset countryside and coastal attractions. The local area offers plenty to see and do including The Cerne Abbas Chalk Giant Hardy s Monument Abbotsbury Tropical Gardens and Swannery West Bay (Broadchurch fame) many National Trust properties and much more. Also within easy reach are the seaside resorts and beaches of Weymouth Swanage and Studland Chesil Beach Charmouth and Lyme Regis. The cottage is conveniently located just half a mile away from the village of Halstock with its quintessential church and village shop and is also close to the historic market towns of Dorchester and Bridport which offer a wide range of amenities. Upon arrival park on the gravel area in front of the cottage and enter the property through the oak porch. Doors from the hallway lead to the kitchen and the lounge/diner. The kitchen has everything you require for your holiday home cooking requirements and is well-equipped with an electric oven and hob microwave dishwasher fridge/freezer and washing machine. The light and airy lounge/dining area has stylish furnishings and a Smart TV this room is a perfect place to relax after a day s adventures. French doors lead out from the lounge to the south facing conservatory which overlooks the enclosed patio and enjoys far reaching rural views over the farm land and beyond making it a lovely spot to unwind in. From the hallway stairs lead up to the first floor where you will find the bedrooms consisting of one double and one king-size both overlooking the rear garden. Completing the cosy feel running throughout is the family bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC also on the first floor. Heading outside there is an enclosed patio area with a chiminea and garden furniture ideal for some al fresco dining. There is off-road parking for two cars. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 king size and 1 double. 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Kitchen electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and washing machine. Smart TV in lounge area. Electric and central heating included. Wi Fi included. Towels provided. 1 dog welcome, 2 dogs by arrangement (please note dogs are not permitted upstairs, a stairgate is provided). Dog sitting service available by arrangement with the owner, please enquire for charges. Selection of books and games available. During the lambing season guests are invited to see the newborn lambs by arrangement with the owner. Off road parking for 2 cars. Village shop 0.5 mile. Pub 2 miles. Beach 15 miles.

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Located in the wondrous Lulworth Cove this property has a modern look with contemporary appeal. The undulating gardens provide a soft edge to the property which provide exceptional views of the Purbeck Hills and beyond. The local area has everything you could need including shops and a local pub and just a short walk down through the village is the cove itself. Here you can access several different walks and see all the spectacular sights that the Jurassic Coast has to offer you can also visit the popular local attractions like The Tank Museum or Monkey World. Walking down the steps in the front garden you ll enter this beautiful property. There you ll be greeted by the sitting and dining room which stretches across the entire width of the house allowing plenty of natural light to fill the room. Walking through you ll see two patio doors that lead out onto the wooden terrace cleverly blending the indoor and outdoor space. The kitchen has all of the latest appliances and a south-facing balcony giving brilliant panoramic views of the local countryside. Also on this floor there is a spacious double bedroom which also treats guests to superb and unspoiled views of the Purbeck hills it has its own sink which is a useful touch for guests. A twin bedroom which can be changed into a double bedroom if needed is located on this floor as well as a shower room. Down the spiral staircase you ll find a double bedroom that comes complete with its own en-suite bathroom and further down the hall there is a door leading to the rear garden. The extensive multi-level garden for this property is located to the side of the building and comprises of a lawn area below the property and two paved terraces further up which have interlinking paths. The garden is beautifully adorned with flowers of all varieties shrubs of many colours pots trees and borders lovingly planted to make the most of this stunning property. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 doubles and 1 twin. 2 bathrooms 1 shower room with WC; 1 en suite bathroom with bath with shower over, WC. Cooker, fridge, microwave, microwave, freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. Woodburner (first basket of logs/coal included October end of April; kindling and firelighters not included). TV/DVD, iPod dock. Wi Fi. Electric panel heaters and night storage. Parking on quiet village street. 2 dogs welcome. Local pub 100 yds. Local shop 400 yds. Steep internal spiral staircase with narrow treads. Steps leading to house. Regret no children under the age of 5.

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This fantastic cottage lies in the idyllic coastal village of Worth Matravers nestling in the rolling Purbeck Hills. This is a fantastic area for walking and a pleasant stroll will take you to the sea where you can enjoy the spectacular Jurassic coastline. The coastal path leads westwards to the charming bays of Chapmans Pool Kimmeridge and Lulworth or eastwards to the seaside resort of Swanage. Swanage is famous for its glorious sandy beach which is ideal for swimming paddling boating fishing and diving. There are plenty of traditional entertainments including pedaloes and Punch and Judy. The town has a steam railway which links with the village of Corfe Castle famous for its mediaeval castle and thatched cottages. On entering this lovely cottage which dates back over 200 years and was skilfully extended and refurbished in 2009/10 you will find yourself in the welcoming and spacious lounge which has plenty of comfy seating and a TV/DVD. This room has a light and airy feel with large windows and French doors opening onto a splendid terrace. The fireplace is built of Purbeck stone and has a traditional wood burner so that in colder weather you can relax in front of a real fire. A door opens into a separate smaller lounge with seating a choice of children s games and an additional TV/DVD. You will also find a charming light and spacious dining room with a lovely Purbeck stone floor. Heading into the galley-style kitchen you will find it equipped with an electric oven and hob with extractor. An adjoining utility area houses the microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher and washer dryer. Exploring the ground floor further you will find a pretty double bedroom with a French door opening onto another patio in the garden. Adjacent to this room is a shower room complete with a built-in shower and WC. A fairly narrow and steep staircase leads to the first floor where you will find three further cosy bedrooms. There s a spacious master bedroom with a king-size bed and spectacular views to the sea and downs. It also has an en-suite bathroom complete with a shower over the bath and a WC. There is also a charming smaller room with a 4 ft 6ins bed with views across the garden. This room has been designated as a single room as it is only easy to access the bed from one side. There is also a lovely children s room with a bunk bed and a single bed. This room has a variety of toys and books children may enjoy. There is also a bathroom with a shower over the bath and a WC. Stepping outside you will find a wonderful large secluded garden which surrounds the cottage which is walled gated and fenced making it a splendid place for you to relax and for children to play games. The garden has large areas of lawn with attractive shrubberies and a raised patio so you can enjoy meals whilst taking full advantage of the panoramic views. There is a second patio area to the side of the cottage with additional garden furniture. There s also a full-size trampoline sandpit and a great choice of garden toys for children. Three cars may be parked in the drive. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 1 double bedroom, 1 master bedroom with king size bed, 1 single room with a 4ft 6ins bed (designated as single as accessible from one side only), 1 children s room with bunk bed and 1 single bed. 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC. 1 en suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC. 1 en suite shower room with WC. Electric oven and hob with extractor, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer. TV, DVD and wood burner in lounge. TV and DVD in second lounge. Dining room. Garden with patio areas, furniture, trampoline and sand pit. Off road parking for 3 cars. This property offers a smaller party discount please call to enquire. Wi Fi included. Central heating and electric included. Bed linen included. Security deposit 250 per booking. Please note: a fairly narrow and steep staircase leads to the first floor. Regret no pets. Pub and tearooms within short walk away. Langton Matravers 2 miles. Swanage 4 miles. .

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