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Property FCH83777

, Dorset

Sleeps 2    

Price from £399.00-£907     Ref fch83777

Property FCH83777
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This idyllic cottage is set in the heart of Sturminster Newton which is a small market town located beside the River Stour. Set within the beautiful Blackmore Vale there are many walking and cycling routes weaving through this picturesque landscape including a popular trailway running to Blandford Forum (9 miles). This route takes in several pretty villages and a former railway station now a small cafe and museum. There is a good selection of local amenities within the town centre itself or why not take a trip to the coast and visit the sandy beaches of Bournemouth and Poole or the rugged Jurassic Coastline which are within 20 miles. Steps lead to the entrance into this mid-terrace character cottage and once inside you are met with a welcoming lounge/diner ideal for two with a step up to the kitchen area at the rear of the space. The inviting lounge area has a wood burner striking original beams and a Smart TV. There is space to dine just opposite and the kitchen area is equipped with an electric oven and hob and fridge. Set within an understairs utility area is a washing machine. Beyond the kitchen is a shower room and a short flight of open stairs leads from the lounge to a small landing area with a separate WC. Carrying on up the winding cottage-style stairs will take you into a mezzanine-style king-size bedroom. This pretty room has been decorated with care and attention with doors leading to the outside balcony which is the ideal spot for your morning coffee. Due to the nature of the property there are changes of level and areas of restricted head height in places which only adds to its character and charm. There is roadside parking (subject to availability) Need to know: 1 bedroom king size. 1 shower room with shower and 1 separate WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge and washing machine. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Smart TV available in the lounge. Wi Fi included. Compact balcony with furniture. Roadside parking within the surrounding streets (subject to availability). Shops, pubs and restaurants within 0.2 miles. Regret no babies or children under 5.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 1
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 2
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Washing machine: Yes

Property FCH76458

, Dorset

Sleeps 10    

Price from £1696.00-£3903     Ref fch76458

Property FCH76458
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Fifehead Neville is a peaceful hamlet offering a slice of idyllic rural living yet within easy reach of great amenities and attractions. The nearby market town of Sturminster Newton is well serviced by a choice of pubs and independent shops selling both essential and artisanal supplies. Lovers of nature can explore the extensive grounds frequented by an array of wildlife including woodpeckers and nightingales or visit some of the many local beauty spots within easy reach. To the South is the stunning Jurassic coastline home to some of Dorset s most photographed landmarks such as Durdle Door and Ringstead Bay. Or perhaps stretch your legs with a hike up Bulbarrow Hill where you will find panoramic views over rolling countryside. The private gravel driveway leads directly to the main entrance into this detached property. Once inside you are met with a welcoming hallway leading firstly to a stunning open-plan kitchen/diner on the right via two steps. With warm wood flooring numerous places to sit and a lovely homely ambience this well-equipped space is the ideal central meeting point for family suppers. There is a traditional AGA (available between September and June) electric oven and dishwasher on offer. Leading on from this room via a small set of steps is a generous utility room with a walk-in pantry washing machine tumble dryer and American style fridge/freezer. This is the ideal spot for cleaning down your four-legged friends after long walks in the countryside. Heading back into the hallway brings you to a cosy snug with a study area wood burner and a TV/DVD ideal for spending a lazy evening watching your favourite show. Next is the lounge which really shows off the character of this traditional Dorset longhouse. There is a wonderful inglenook fireplace complete with open fire and a deep sill that invites you to rest a while with a good book. A door leads from here up a winding set of cottage style stairs to a king-size bedroom set into the eaves there are characterful beams and an en-suite bathroom with hand-held shower over bath and WC. Heading back downstairs and into the central hallway you will find a second set of stairs leading to a choice of bedrooms. To the left is a super-king-size bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Next door is a pretty double bedroom with a light and bright ambience. Two single beds are tucked into the large landing and can provide additional sleeping space on request. To the right of the stairs two further lovely double bedrooms and a contemporary bathroom with shower over bath and WC complete the accommodation. Due to the age of the property there are numerous changes of level beams and some areas of restricted head height which only adds to it charm. Stepping outside from the kitchen/diner you will find a patio area with furniture immediately to the rear of the property where you can light the gas BBQ and cook up a storm. An area of lawn and established flower beds and shrubs lead on from here to kitchen garden where you can pick some seasonal delights. The area immediately to the rear of the cottage is fully enclosed and ideal for your dog to roam freely. Should you chose to explore the wider grounds beyond the cottage itself you will find an expansive space complete with many separate areas including a large unenclosed pond (care to be taken with children and pets) generous rolling lawns and many lovely spots in which to sit with a good book or picnic. With six acres to explore and resident guinea fowl hens and a peacock for company you are sure to unwind in this truly idyllic spot. A stable yard and games space complete with table tennis is located to the side of the cottage. The cottage is set beside the owners office and housekeepers cottage however your privacy is assured. To the front of the property is a further cottage garden leading to an off-road parking area for up to eight vehicles. Due to the expansive nature of the grounds a gardener is in attendance weekly. Need to know: 5 Bedrooms 1 super king size, 1 king size and 3 doubles. 1 bathroom and 2 en suite bathrooms. AGA (available between September and June), electric oven and dishwasher. Utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer and American style fridge/freezer. Electric and central heating included. Wood burner and open fire (logs included). Ample off road parking. Regret no pets. Wi Fi included. Beach 19 miles, shop and pub 2 miles. TV/DVD available in the snug. Gas BBQ available. Sleeps 10 2 (twin beds available on the large landing on request). Outdoor games space with table tennis. Stabling available on request.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 5
• Bathrooms: 3
• Sleeps: 10
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Games / Play facilities: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Four Poster: Yes
• Thatched: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH83612

, Dorset

Sleeps 2    

Price from £474.00-£786     Ref fch83612

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The traditional coastal town of Weymouth draws many visitors for good reason. There is a popular sandy beach and great selection of shops cafes restaurants and bars to explore perfect if you d rather leave your car behind. The town is backed by rolling hills offering the best of both countryside and coast with many walking routes weaving through this verdant landscape including the South West Coast Path. Nearby attractions include the lighthouse at Portland Bill Bowleaze Cove Chesil Beach and Nothe Fort or head further afield to the county town of Dorchester or the picturesque village of Abbotsbury which is home to a swannery and sub-tropical gardens. This third-floor apartment has a shared entrance door with stairs and a lift leading to the private entrance into the property. Once inside you are met with a welcoming open plan lounge/kitchen/diner immediately to your left. This well designed and airy space has a comfortable lounge area with TV dining space for two and a well-equipped kitchen with electric oven and induction hob microwave fridge/freezer and washing machine. Heading back through the entrance hallway you will find the stylish king-size bedroom. From here you can enjoy distant views of the sea across the rooftops. Leading from the bedroom is a contemporary en-suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC. The property has no dedicated outdoor space however it is situated within easy reach of the beach and esplanade. Roadside parking is available. Need to know: 1 king size bedroom. 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, Nespresso Virtuo coffee machine (pods not provided), fridge/freezer and washing machine. TV in the lounge. Regret no outside space. Roadside parking within 200 metres of the property (subject to availability). Beach, pubs and shops within walking distance. Regret no babies or children under 5 years.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 1
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 2
• Changeover day: Saturday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Washing machine: Yes

Property FCH83442

, Dorset

Sleeps 5    

Price from £600.00-£1788     Ref fch83442

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This charming and unique cobb cottage is set in the quiet village of Tarrant Monkton and is the perfect escape to the country. The beautiful Tarrant Valley forms part of the Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and there are many walking and cycling routes weaving through this picturesque landscape. There is a popular pub within the village or head to the market town of Blandford Forum where you will find plenty of local amenities as well as a traditional brewery tap and riverside paths to explore. Why not take a trip to the coast and visit the sandy beaches of Bournemouth and Poole or travel inland to Wimborne Minster the cathedral city of Salisbury or the New Forest National Park. A gravel path leads to the entrance into this detached character cottage. Once inside you are met with a welcoming entrance vestibule leading into the country kitchen on your right. This well-equipped space has a Rayburn fridge/freezer microwave and dishwasher. Next is a pretty single bedroom with a useful separate WC next door. From the inner hallway a door then leads into the charming lounge/diner. This striking space is home to a beautiful inglenook fireplace complete with a wood-burner and original bread ovens as well as a TV. Steps lead up from here into a cosy study. Heading back into the hallway you will find a flight of cottage style stairs leading to the first floor. There are two inviting bedrooms here one double and a twin as well as a bathroom with bath separate shower and WC. Due to the age of the property there are changes of level and areas of restricted head height including low beams and doorways throughout which only adds to its character and charm. Heading outside there is a peaceful and private garden mostly laid to lawn and enclosed by hedging. You can enjoy meals and drinks at the table and chairs whilst admiring the tranquil setting. Off road parking for one car can be found to the side of the property. There is a garage offering a further space for one car and a utility area with tumble dryer and freezer. Please note this property has a private water supply. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 double, 1 twin and 1 single. 1 bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC and 1 separate WC. Rayburn, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine. Utility area with tumble dryer and freezer within the garage. Wood burner (first basket of logs included October April). Smart TV in the lounge. Garden with furniture. Off road parking for one car and an additional space for one car within the garage. Strictly no BBQ s due to the thatch roof. Beach 17 miles, shop 3 miles and pub within walking distance. This property has a private water supply.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 5
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Thatched: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes
• Dishwasher: Yes
• Washing machine: Yes
• Parking onsite: Yes

Property FCH83584

, Dorset

Sleeps 7    

Price from £1014.00-£2969     Ref fch83584

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The bustling village of Charmouth has a good range of local amenities as well as its own stretch of beach which is popular with fossil hunters. The charming coastal town of Lyme Regis is 3 miles to the west. Here you can take boat trips from the famous Cobb try out one of the many cafes and pubs or wander around the shops and galleries. Get active with a hike up Golden Cap and admire the stunning views or plan a walk along a section of the South West Coast Path. With good road links nearby from here you can easily explore many attractions along the Jurassic Coast of Devon and Dorset. A short path leads from the lane to the private entrance of this detached property newly renovated in 2021. Enter into a welcoming hallway with a useful utility room off to your right equipped with a washing machine. Just next door is the stylish bathroom with bath separate shower and WC. At the end of the hallway is the striking open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. This sociable space has a lounge area to the left with Smart TV and doors to the garden. The dining area is centrally set and the kitchen can be found to the right. This well-equipped space has an electric oven and hob microwave fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Completing the ground-floor accommodation is a light and bright king-size zip-and-link (which can be arranged as 2ft 6in twin on request). Heading upstairs to the first floor you will find a further three bedrooms there are two stylish king-size bedrooms both with TV s and distant sea views and a comfortable single with TV. A contemporary shower room with WC is also on this floor. Doors lead from the lounge area into the garden. This fully enclosed space is mostly laid to lawn with a patio area garden furniture and charcoal BBQ directly behind the property. To the left side of the property is a driveway providing off road parking space for up to two cars. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 1 king size zip and link (can be set up as a 2ft 6 twin on request) 2 king size and 1 single. 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC on the ground floor; 1 shower room with WC on the first floor. Kitchen electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Utility room with washing machine. Smart TV s available in the lounge and bedrooms. Enclosed garden with lawn, patio and charcoal BBQ. Off road parking for 2 cars available. Beach, pubs and shops within walking distance.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 7
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Waterside views: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Increased accessibility: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes
• Dishwasher: Yes
• Washing machine: Yes
• BBQ: Yes

Property FCH83014

, Dorset

Sleeps 6    

Price from £589.00-£1694     Ref fch83014

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The Blackmore Vale is home to many beauty spots including Bulbarrow Hill and provides the perfect backdrop for all manner of outdoor pursuits. Head to the nearby village of Hazelbury Bryan and visit the shop and pub or visit the market towns of Blandford and Sturminster Newton where you will find a wider range of amenities. There are pretty cottages aplenty in Milton Abbas or explore the village of Cerne Abbas which is home to a striking chalk giant carved high up on a hillside. Heading south by car will take you to the stunning Jurassic Coast and many popular attractions including Lulworth Cove Abbotsbury and Ringstead Bay. A long shared drive gives access to this single-story property across a working farmyard. The private entrance door is set to the side of the building. Once inside you are met with an entrance hall with a useful utility area with a washing machine. A contemporary shower room with a WC is just ahead of you and a king size bedroom is to the right. Set centrally within the property is a sociable open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with a vaulted ceiling. The kitchen area is well-equipped with an electric oven and hob microwave fridge/freezer and dishwasher. The comfortable lounge space is furnished with a wood burner and Smart TV and there is room to dine just opposite. Leading from this room is a further king size bedroom and up a short flight of stairs is a twin bedroom plus a shower room with a WC. To the front of the property is a fully enclosed courtyard garden with furniture perfect for outdoor dining. There is an additional sun terrace to the side and ample off-road parking. A shared tumble dryer is available within an adjacent building. This property has a private water supply. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 king size and 1 twin. 2 shower rooms with shower and WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Utility room with washing machine. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Smart TV available in the lounge. Ample off road parking. Enclosed courtyard garden with furniture. Shop and pub 2.5 miles. A shared tumble dryer is available within an adjacent building. Private water supply.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 6
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Complex of properties: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Working farm: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes
• Dishwasher: Yes
• Washing machine: Yes

Property FCH83013

, Dorset

Sleeps 4    

Price from £524.00-£1178     Ref fch83013

Property FCH83013
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Located on a working farm close to Bulbarrow Hill the property is within the picturesque Blackmore Vale an ideal base for those wishing to walk or cycle. Essential supplies can be found in the nearby village of Hazelbury Bryan where there is a shop and pub or head to the riverside towns of Blandford and Sturminster Newton for a wider selection of amenities. Lovers of history will enjoy a visit to the village of Milton Abbas or Cerne Abbas where you can see the famous chalk giant carved into the hillside. Further south is the stunning Jurassic Coast with many popular sites including Lulworth Cove Abbotsbury and Ringstead Bay being accessible by car. A long shared drive and yard gives access to this single-storey property. Once inside you are met with a spacious entrance hall with the lounge/kitchen/diner leading off it to the right. The kitchen area is equipped with an electric oven and hob microwave fridge and dishwasher while the lounge area is furnished with a wood burner and Smart TV. Also leading off of the hallway are two bedrooms - a super-king-size and a twin - both of which share the shower room with WC. Completing the accommodation is a useful utility room with a washing machine Belfast sink and an outdoor storage area with a freezer. To the rear of the property is a fully enclosed courtyard garden with furniture perfect for outdoor dining. There is ample off-road parking to the side of the building. A shared tumble dryer is available within an adjacent building. This property has a private water supply. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 super king size and 1 twin. 1 shower room with WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge. Utility room with washing machine and outdoor store with freezer. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Smart TV available in the lounge. Ample off road parking. Enclosed courtyard garden with furniture. BBQ. Shop and pub 2.5 miles. A shared tumble dryer is available within an adjacent building. Private water supply.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 4
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Complex of properties: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Increased accessibility: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Working farm: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes
• Dishwasher: Yes
• Washing machine: Yes

Property FCH83411

, Dorset

Sleeps 6    

Price from £785.00-£2157     Ref fch83411

Property FCH83411
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Located within easy reach of the River Stour this wonderful family holiday home is a great place for your holiday. Enjoy some watersports and sailing on the river or head over to the Quomps Splash pool and Playpark an ideal place to spend a sunny day cooling down and tiring the little ones out. Explore the wide network of walking and cycling routes on offer over at the New Forest then after a day out exploring the local area there is a wonderful selection of places to eat from pub grub to fine dining and celebrity chefs. Enter this holiday home on the ground floor where you will find the king-size zip-and-link bedroom (that can be made up as a twin on request) benefitting from a shower room with shower and WC just opposite. As you head down the corridor you will find the open-plan kitchen/diner which is well-equipped for rustling up some home-cooked food with an electric oven and gas hob fridge/freezer microwave and dishwasher. There is space to seat all your guests so you can look forward to socialising together and planning your adventures ahead. From the kitchen/diner there are double patio doors where on a warm day you can open them up to let in the fresh air. As you head upstairs to the first floor you will find the lounge a comfy space to watch TV after a busy day. There are patio doors leading out to a balcony where you can enjoy your morning coffee or sit with a glass of wine and admire the views across the river on a nice evening. The master king-size bedroom can also be found on this level with an en-suite bathroom with bath and WC. To complete the property on the second floor you will find the final double bedroom which has an en-suite bathroom with bath and WC. Outside there is an enclosed lawned garden complete with outdoor furniture ideal for enjoying some al fresco dining whilst appreciating the climate of the South Coast. There is parking for three cars at the front of the house. Need to know: 3 Bedrooms 1 king size, 1 super king size zip and link (that can be made up as a twin on request) and 1 double. 2 En suite bathrooms with bath and WC and 1 shower room with shower and WC. Electric oven and gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher. TVs in lounge, kitchen and main bedroom, Bose Bluetooth speaker in kitchen. Rear enclosed garden with outdoor furniture, balcony from the lounge with bistro set. Parking for up to 3 cars. Beach 1.9 miles, shops and restaurants within walking distance.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 3
• Sleeps: 6
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Waterside views: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes
• Washing machine: Yes
• Parking onsite: Yes

Property FCH82977

, Dorset

Sleeps 7    

Price from £857.00-£2273     Ref fch82977

Property FCH82977
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Set at the heart of the Isle of Purbeck and with direct access to Corfe Common this area ideal for families wishing to explore the great outdoors. Many of the regions most popular attractions are within easy reach including Corfe Castle village which is home to castle ruins cared for by the National Trust Arne Nature Reserve Monkey World and The Tank Museum. A selection of amenities can be found in the riverside walled town of Wareham or why not plan a trip out on the water with boats paddle boards and kayaks available for hire. The Jurassic coast is within easy reach. Spend the day in the traditional town of Swanage or visit the unspoilt beaches at Studland and Kimmeridge. This detached property is accessed via an entrance door at the rear which leads into an inner hallway. Immediately to the left is a useful utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Walking further into the hallway you will find a second utility area with a microwave and a separate WC next door. Straight ahead of you is the kitchen. This well-equipped space has a gas hob and electric oven fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Just next door is the dining room with TV and a lovely outlook over the garden this is the ideal space for leisurely family meals. Next is the cosy lounge which has a wood burner and TV perfect for cosy evenings in. A doorway leads into a light and bright conservatory with views of the pond. Heading upstairs to the first floor you can choose between four bedrooms. There is a cosy single comfortable twin a double and a king-size with an en-suite shower and WC. Completing the accommodation is a bathroom with separate shower bath and WC. Heading outside you will find expansive grounds to the side of the property. There is a large area of lawn complete with a large unenclosed pond. Care is to be taken with children and pets. An area of patio with covered seating is a great spot for dining al fresco or why not exercise your four-legged friends in the paddock beyond. A shepherd s hut is also set within the grounds this is not for guests use but makes a pretty addition. Younger guests will enjoy the tree house or perhaps a ball game on the lawn. To the rear of the property is ample off-road parking. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 double, 1 twin and 1 single. 3 bathrooms 1 bathroom with shower, bath and WC, 1 en suite shower room with WC and 1 separate WC. Gas hob and electric oven, dishwasher and fridge freezer. Utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer and microwave. 2 travel cots and 2 highchairs available. Wood burner (1st basket of logs included) WiFi included. TV available in the lounge and dining room. Lawned garden, covered patio, furniture, enclosed paddock, large unenclosed pond (care to be taken with children and pets) and tree house. Ample off road parking. Beach 4 miles, pub and shop 2 miles. Dogs must be kept within the hard floor areas on the ground floor only. Please note children must be supervised at all times around the pond area..

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 7
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH83213

, Dorset

Sleeps 2    

Price from £448.00-£1026     Ref fch83213

Property FCH83213
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The hamlet of Holcombe is surrounded by scenic countryside making it just the place for walking with one popular route leading to Lyme Regis (2 miles) alongside the River Lim. Lyme Regis has a good selection of local amenities as well as boutiques and eateries why not take a stroll along the seafront promenade to the historic Cobb and harbour? Located in a picturesque valley close to the Devon/Dorset border this delightful property is the perfect base for touring the region. The Jurassic Coast a World Heritage Site has beautiful beaches and fossil-rich cliffs. River Cottage HQ is 2 miles north and there are many other attractions including Beer Caves Killerton Seaton Tramway Bicton Park all within 30 miles. Attached to the owners home yet with privacy assured a shared path leads to the main entrance into this single-storey property. Once inside you are met with a spacious open plan lounge/diner with a TV for those cosy evenings in. Enjoy a relaxed meal at the dining table just opposite or cook up a storm in the galley kitchen next door. This space has an electric oven and hob microwave dishwasher fridge with ice compartment and washer/dryer. An inner hallway leads to the charming double bedroom and a compact shower room with shower and WC. Heading outside via doors in the lounge area you will find a pretty terrace with garden furniture and low stone walls. The owners koi pond is just opposite (unenclosed care to be taken with children and dogs) so you can enjoy the sound of running water whilst taking your morning coffee. There is an off-road parking space for one car to the front of the property. Need to know: 1 bedroom 1 double 1 shower room with shower and WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge with ice compartment and washer/dryer. TV in the lounge. Wi Fi included. Enclosed terrace with furniture. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Off road parking1 car. Beach 2 miles, shop and pub within 1 mile.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 1
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 2
• Changeover day: Saturday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Increased accessibility: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH83036

, Dorset

Sleeps 10    

Price from £1012.00-£2986     Ref fch83036

Property FCH83036
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West Lulworth draws many visitors for good reason. The stunning Jurassic Coast runs beside the village and includes the much-photographed landmarks of Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove. The village has a good selection of amenities including a shop and pub and is ideally placed for touring the local beaches with Kimmeridge and Ringstead Bay being within easy reach. The county town of Dorchester is 10 miles north-west or visit historic Wareham 7 miles to the north-east. Here you can walk within the old walls or enjoy lunch beside the river. Those looking for a family-friendly day out can visit the Sealife Centre in Weymouth or Abbotsbury Swannery . A flight of external steps leads to the main entrance into this detached property. Once inside you are met with a useful boot room which leads into an inner hallway with a separate WC. Just opposite is the bathroom which has a bath separate shower and WC. A door leads from the hallway into a striking open-plan lounge/diner perfect for family get-togethers. Set to the front of the property is a spacious lounge with a cosy wood burner and Smart TV ideal for settling down together and watching a film after a day spent exploring. In the dining area there are patio doors overlooking the garden. Just next door is the contemporary kitchen which is well-equipped with an electric oven and hob microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher and washing machine. Across the lounge/diner you will find three bedrooms two of which are super-king-size (which can be made up as twins on request) and there is also one twin room. A flight of stairs leads from the dining area to the first floor where there is another super-king-size bedroom (which can be a twin) and a king-size bedroom set into the eaves. Please note some areas are height restricted. The king-size has an en-suite shower room with shower and WC. Heading outside via either the dining area or kitchen brings you onto a generous patio area with garden furniture. Fairly steep steps and established stone borders lead from here up the hillside to an area of lawn with wonderful views. Due to the changes of level and unenclosed pond care should be taken with children. From the top path at the rear (accessed by a path from the road two doors away) you can directly access the coast path leading down into Lulworth Cove. There is parking on the driveway for two cars. Further roadside parking is subject to availability at the front of the property. Need to know: 5 bedrooms 3 super king size (which can be made up as a twin on request), 1 king size and 1 twin. 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC, 1 en suite shower room with shower and WC and 1 separate WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Travel cot and highchair available. Wood burner (first basket of logs included October April). Smart TV in the lounge. Split level garden with patio and garden furniture. 2 dogs welcome (not allowed in bedrooms). Private parking for 2 cars with further roadside parking (subject to availability). Unfenced pond in the garden, care should be taken with children. Beach, pub and shop within 1 mile.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 5
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 10
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH82941

, Dorset

Sleeps 8    

Price from £1395.00-£3452     Ref fch82941

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Set in the heart of a working farm converting to organic certification this beautiful converted barn is perfect for families wishing to get away from it all whilst being within easy reach of local attractions. There is a farm shop and a café close at hand or head 5 miles north east to the historic town of Sherborne which is a haven for foodies as well as lovers of history as it has a striking abbey two castles and boutique shops within its honey-coloured streets. There is a wide choice of exclusive way-marked farm walking and local public footpaths. Travel to pretty villages such as Cerne Abbas home to the famous hillside chalk giant the gardens of Mapperton and Abbotsbury or the National Trust property Montacute home of the summer parkrun. Crossing the characterful courtyard will take you to the first entrance door leading into the main accommodation of this stone-built single-storey property that sleeps six. Inside you are met with a striking and thoughtfully designed open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with a vaulted ceiling wood burner and Smart TV. The fully equipped kitchen area is set to the left complete with an electric oven and hob fridge/freezer microwave and dishwasher. Leading from here you will find an inviting super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made into a twin on request) with a contemporary en-suite shower room and WC. Heading back across the open-plan living space you will find a king-size zip-and-link bedroom (which can be made into 2 6 twins on request) with an en-suite shower room and WC. Just next door is a cosy 2 6 twin zip-and-link (which can be made into a king-size on request) with a stylish bathroom just opposite including a shower over the bath and WC. The annexe accommodation sleeping a further two people is set to the right of the courtyard and has a separate outdoor entrance. Here you will find a second open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with an electric oven and hob fridge/freezer and dishwasher. There is space for eight to dine in comfort here you can enjoy a peaceful evening for two beside the wood burner with a favourite programme on the Smart TV. The final bedroom is a king-size zip-and-link room (which can be made into 2 6 twin on request) with a Smart TV and has a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a bath separate shower and WC. This property has many wonderful features outdoors as well as within. Across the landscaped courtyard is a games room with table tennis a dart board a pool table and a bar with a wine cooler and beer fridge as well as a useful laundry area with a washing machine and tumble dryer and a window looking out onto the tractor yard. A hot tub is set within the courtyard alongside garden furniture and a charcoal BBQ making this the ultimate destination property. Those wishing to get active can play a match on the shared tennis court on-site take a walk through the woods or enjoy a picnic in the paddock while your four-legged friends roam free in safety. Guided tours of the farm are available including tractors and machinery used to produce organic arable crops and the rearing of cattle and sheep. There is ample off-road parking for four cars. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 1 super king size zip and link (which can be made into a twin on request), 1 2' 6 twin zip and link (which can be made into a king size on request), 1 king size zip and link (which can be made into 2' 6 twin on request) and 1 king size zip and link within the annexe (which can be made into a 2' 6 twin on request). 4 bathrooms 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 2 en suite shower rooms with WCs and 1 bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC within the annexe. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer and dishwasher in the main kitchen and within the annexe. Utility area with washing machine and tumble dryer. Travel cot and high chair available on request. 2 wood burners (logs included). Smart TVs in lounge and in annexe lounge and bedroom. Games room with table tennis, pool table and bar area with wine cooler and beer fridge (guests are welcome to take their own beverages). Secure bike storage available in the games room. Enclosed courtyard garden with hot tub, BBQ (charcoal included which is produced from the farm) and furniture, plus separate enclosed paddock for picnics and dog walking. Walks (largely fenced) from the doorstep on the owner's land 4 routes to choose from. Dog towels and beach towels available. Outdoor tap for muddy boots and paws. Shared tennis court tennis rackets and balls are available to borrow. Tours of the farm can arranged direct with the owner. Farm produce available in season. EV charger onsite 20 per week per vehicle, payable directly to the owner. Ample off road parking for 4 cars. Pub 1.5 miles, farm shop and café within walking distance. Discounts for couples booking the annexe during off peak periods, please enquire Increased accessibility ramps into the two main entrances (please contact us with any specific requirements). The owners' gardens are open to the public 4 days a year as part of the National Garden Scheme. The paddock will also be open to the public on these days and guests may see some additional activity around the farm and grounds. Guests will still have private use of the courtyard outside the property and guests are also welcome to view the owners' gardens. The next open day is Sunday 10th October 2021 from around 10am 5pm. 2022 dates still to be confirmed, but are usually mid March, late April, early June and mid October.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 4
• Sleeps: 8
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 5
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Increased accessibility: Yes
• Hot tub: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Working farm: Yes
• Games / Play facilities: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Luxury: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Tennis Court: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH82956

, Dorset

Sleeps 8    

Price from £674.00-£2210     Ref fch82956

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The popular seaside town of Swanage draws many visitors for good reason the beautiful bay and sandy beach are backed by a great selection of shops cafes restaurants and pubs as well as amusements to keep the whole family entertained. Enjoy a traditional Punch and Judy show visit the arcade or try your hand at a round of crazy golf. There are fabulous coastal walks nearby and a steam railway line that runs from Swanage to the picturesque village of Corfe Castle which is home to castle ruins in the care of the National Trust. Durlston country park is also well worth a visit where you can take in the panoramic views over the bay. A gate leads from the roadside into a small courtyard with two bike racks to secure several bikes. The narrow entrance door leads into an equally narrow hallway with the lounge immediately to your right. This inviting room has a large window flooding the room with light and a Smart TV/DVD. Straight ahead is a dining room with a wood burner and plenty of space for leisurely family meals. Patio doors lead into a boot room / drying area ideal for leaving boots coats and wetsuits. Just next door is the galley style kitchen which is well-equipped with an electric oven and hob microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher washing machine and tumble dryer. A separate WC leads on from here. Heading back into the entrance hallway you will find a flight of steep and narrow stairs leading to the first floor. There are two bedrooms to chose from both doubles a bathroom with a corner bath hand-held shower and WC there is also a separate shower room here with a shower. A further steep and narrow flight of stairs leads to the second floor. Here you will find a light and bright super-king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room and WC plus a Smart TV. Completing the accommodation is a spacious twin bedroom. Doors lead from either the boot room or kitchen to the courtyard garden. There is a flight of external stone steps that lead firstly to a terrace with garden furniture and then up a further step to an area of artificial lawn. This fully enclosed space has changes of level therefore care should be taken with young children. Two bike racks will provide space to lock up several bikes. To the front and side of the property there is roadside parking (subject to availability). Need to know: 4 bedrooms 1 super king size, 2 doubles and 1 twin. 3 bathrooms 1 bathroom with bath, hand held shower and WC,1 shower room, 1 en suite shower room with WC and 1 separate WC on ground floor. Electric oven and hob, microwave, Nespresso and Tassimo coffee machines, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. Wood burner (logs provided from October April). Smart TV available in the lounge and super king size bedroom. 2 bike racks suitable for several bikes. Enclosed terraced courtyard garden with furniture and artificial lawn. Roadside parking (subject to availability). Beach, pubs and shops within walking distance.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 8
• Changeover day: Saturday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH82712

, Dorset

Sleeps 7    

Price from £1052.00-£2895     Ref fch82712

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Situated beneath Golden Cap the highest point on the south coast this spacious 18th-century semi-detached cottage has a rich history having been originally built to house officers on the lookout for smugglers. Set within the World Heritage Jurassic Coast there is much to explore in this picturesque region including Charmouth and Lyme Regis to the west and West Bay Eype Burton Bradstock and the charming village of Abbotsbury to the east (all within 14 miles). Seatown itself is home to a popular inn and a seasonal shop selling essential supplies. The nearby village of Chideock (1 mile) has further amenities or head to Bridport (4 miles) and explore its eclectic mix of independent and high street shops before relaxing in one of the many cafes. A flight of external steps lead through the garden to the rear entrance into this charming stone cottage. A stable door leads directly into the light and bright kitchen which was newly refurbished in 2021 and is equipped with an electric oven and induction hob fridge/freezer dishwasher washing machine and tumble dryer. Leading on from here down two steps is a cosy dining area ideal for leisurely meals. Spanning the front of the property is an inviting lounge with a wood burner and Smart TV for watching all your favourite programmes making it the perfect place to relax after a day spent exploring. Just next door is a compact single bedroom and rear hallway leading to a shower room with a shower and WC. A door leads into a porch area ideal for leaving muddy boots and coats. A winding staircase leads to the first floor and a choice of beautiful bedrooms. The first is a double where you can enjoy waking up to the sights and sounds of the sea. Next door is a king-size bedroom also with wonderful sea views. To the rear of the cottage is a stylish twin bedroom with lovely views over Golden Cap. A bathroom can also be found on this floor fitted with a shower over bath and WC. Doors lead from the lounge into an enclosed front terrace to the front complete with furniture ideal for enjoying your morning coffee. To the rear of the cottage is a fantastic walled courtyard garden with furniture and space for BBQ. An off-road parking area is set to the rear of the property suitable for two cars. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 double, 1 twin and 1 single. 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC and 1 shower room with shower and WC. 2 electric ovens, induction hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dry. Wood burner (logs/coal included October end of April; kindling and firelighters not included). Smart TV in lounge. Enclosed courtyard gardens to front and rear with seating. Off road parking available to the rear for two cars. Beach, pub and shop within walking distance. Regret no babies or children under the age of 5.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 7
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 5
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Waterside views: Yes
• Complex of properties: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes

Property FCH82828

, Dorset

Sleeps 4    

Price from £657.00-£1327     Ref fch82828

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This characterful Purbeck stone cottage is situated on the owners working farm located within easy access of Swanage and all the delights on offer from the beautiful beach to the wonderful selection of cafes shops and restaurants. With a busy campsite also located on the farm it offers that bustling holiday vibe during the school holidays. Also within striking distance is the historic village of Corfe Castle there is more to this village than just the castle it offers a unique range of independent shops teahouses and restaurants; it makes an ideal family get away. Upon entering this beautifully renovated cottage you are welcomed into a cosy lounge complete with a TV and DVD player which is an ideal place to sit and relax in after a day out exploring the local area step into the open-plan kitchen dining room the kitchen comes complete with electric oven and hob fridge/freezer microwave washing machine and dishwasher the dining table is large enough to sit the whole group. The first-floor benefits underfloor heating. Head up the stairs to the first floor where you will find both bedrooms the main bedroom with a double bed featuring sloping ceilings with the second bedroom offering bunk beds. The bathroom with shower over bath and WC completes this level. A pretty garden to include a patio and outdoor furniture sits at the rear of the cottage with wonderful views of the countryside and working farm. Parking for up to 2 cars available within the gated area at the rear of the garden. Need to know: Sleeps 3 1. 2 bedrooms 1 double, 1 bunk (suitable for 1 adult or 2 children). 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave washing machine and dishwasher. TV with ROKU box converting to Smart TV and DVD player in lounge. Travel cot and highchair available. Lawned garden with Patio Parking for up to 2 cars. Beach 4 miles, pub 3 miles and shop within walking distance. The farm has its own organic bio digester systems and is not on mains sewage.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 4
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH82555

, Dorset

Sleeps 2    

Price from £429.00-£747     Ref fch82555

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Conveniently set alongside the A351 from here the walled town of Wareham is within 2 miles and attracts many visitors for good reason. Its bustling streets are home to independent shops cafés and restaurants and well as those selling essential supplies. Here you can hire paddleboards canoes or rowing boats from the harbourside and enjoy time spent on the river. Further south is Dorset s beautiful Jurassic Coast a UNESCO World Heritage Site where you can relax on the beach at Swanage Studland Kimmeridge or Lulworth visit the Tank Museum or spot some wildlife at Arne Nature Reserve. A trip to Corfe Castle is a must with its historic castle ruins and picturesque streets lined with character cottages. Attached to the owners home yet with privacy assured a path leads from the shared drive to the private entrance into this single-story property. Once inside you are met with a contemporary kitchen/diner which is equipped with everything you need for cooking together with an electric oven and hob microwave fridge/freezer Tassimo coffee machine and dishwasher. Leading on from here is a handy utility room with WC and washing machine. Set to the front of the property is the comfortable lounge where you can relax in front of the TV after a day spent exploring. Heading back through the kitchen area you will come to the twin bedroom which has an en-suite shower room with shower and WC. The main entrance door also gives access to a charming enclosed courtyard garden with furniture ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or perhaps a sundowner while your four-legged friend roams in safety. To the front of the property is an off-road parking area suitable for two cars. Need to know: 1 twin bedroom. 1 shower room with shower and WC and 1 separate WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, Tassimo coffee machine and dishwasher. Utility room with washing machine. TV in the lounge. Enclosed courtyard garden with furniture. Beach 4.5 miles, shops and pubs 1.5 miles.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 1
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 2
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Increased accessibility: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes

Property FCH61027

, Dorset

Sleeps 3    

Price from £401.00-£1132     Ref fch61027

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The pretty North Dorset village of Child Okeford is well serviced with amenities including pubs and a shop and is ideally placed for touring. There are many popular towns to explore nearby such as Blandford Forum with its weekly market and range of shops pubs and cafes and riverside walks. Or take a trip to Shaftesbury made famous by the 1970 s Hovis advert filmed on picturesque Gold Hill and offering stunning views of the Blackmore Vale. Heading further south will take you to the beautiful Jurassic coastline which is home to many of Dorset s best-loved attractions including Old Poole Swanage Lulworth Cove Durdle Door Ringstead Bay Abbotsbury West Bay and Lyme Regis. A long shared driveway leads to the main entrance of this detached lodge-style property. Enter via a set of external steps and a covered veranda. When you step inside there is an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with the lounge area immediately inside the door. This comfortable space has a wood burner-effect electric fire sofa bed (suitable for one adult not available until June 2021) and a Smart TV. Leading on from here is the spacious kitchen/diner which is equipped with an electric oven and hob fridge/freezer (below the counter) microwave and washing machine. Next you will find a cosy single bedroom which is adjacent to the inviting double bedroom. Just opposite is a stylish shower room with a shower and WC. Heading outside from the rear door you will find a pretty covered deck leading across a small lawn to an inviting patio with a table chairs and a gas BBQ. An adjacent lawn area is fully enclosed. To the front of the property there is a covered veranda with bench seating and off-road parking for two cars. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 single. 1 shower room with shower and WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer (below counter) and washing machine. Off road parking for 2 cars. Smart TV in the lounge. Covered veranda plus enclosed lawned garden with deck and gas BBQ. Sleeps 3 1 (sofa bed in the lounge suitable for 1 adult Not available until June 2021). Shop and pub under 0.25 miles.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 3
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes

Property FCH82354

, Dorset

Sleeps 5    

Price from £607.00-£1014     Ref fch82354

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This charming property is set within a popular complex in beautiful West Dorset. Ideally situated for exploring some of the Jurassic Coast s most treasured attractions including Lyme Regis Charmouth Bridport and West Bay it is a great spot for beach days fossil hunting and walking as there is direct access to the South West Coast Path. You can visit the local restaurant or head down into Lyme Regis and explore the pretty cobbled streets which offer a great selection of boutique shops cafes and eateries. With a great choice of beaches and the Devon border nearby there is something for all ages here. A short path leads from the parking area to the entrance into this end of terrace property. The door opens into a welcoming lounge/kitchen/diner with the lounge set to the front. This inviting space has a wood burner plus a TV/DVD. Just beyond is a dining space perfect for leisurely meals and the kitchen area with an electric oven and hob microwave fridge freezer and dishwasher. Set to the back of the property and up a step is a shower room with a WC and a double bedroom with TV/DVD. Heading back into the lounge area there is a staircase rising to the first floor and a mezzanine-style bedroom. This room is furnished with a double bed and a single making it ideal for families. The property is surrounded by shared grounds extending to some 30 acres so whilst there is no dedicated outdoor space there are extensive grounds in which to enjoy a picnic. You can also take a dip in the shared heated outdoor pool (available April September weather dependent). Parking is available within a shared car park to the front of the property (subject to availability). The on-site hotel is currently closed to non-residents of the hotel (including the bar and restaurant) The outdoor pool is open to non-residents of the hotel guests can book a 50 minute slot each day for the pool (maximum 1 slot per household per day) there will be a non-refundable payment of 2 per person details of the booking system will be displayed in the property on arrival. This is until further notice and is beyond the owner s control. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and with additional single bed and 1 double. 1 shower room with shower and WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher. TV/DVD available in the lounge and double bedroom. Wood burner. Shared grounds extending to some 300 acres. Shared car park on site, subject to availability. Beach, shop and pub under 0.25 miles. Shared outdoor heated pool (available May September, weather dependent). Private water supply. The on site hotel is currently closed to non residents of the hotel (including the bar and restaurant) The outdoor pool is open to non residents of the hotel, guests can book a 50 minute slot each day for the pool (maximum 1 slot per household per day) there will be a non refundable payment of 2 per person, details of the booking system will be displayed in the property on arrival. This is until further notice and is beyond the owner's control. .

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 5
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Swimming pool: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Dishwasher: Yes

Property FCH82413

, Dorset

Sleeps 5    

Price from £588.00-£1566     Ref fch82413

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The traditional coastal town of Swanage draws many visitors for good reason. There is a popular sandy beach and a great selection of shops cafes restaurants and amusements to try. Backed by rolling hills this location offers the best of both countryside and coast with many walking routes weaving through the verdant landscape. Nearby attractions include Durlston Country Park Studland and Corfe Castle which is home to castle ruins cared for by the National Trust and accessible by steam train from Swanage station. The South West Coast Path is within easy reach or head further inland to Monkey World and the Tank Museum for a fun-filled day out. This terraced reverse-layout property sits in a tranquil spot elevated to the east of the town centre. A private entrance door leads into an inner hallway with a utility area with a washer/dryer and a separate WC. A flight of stairs leads from here to the first floor where you can find the two bedrooms. The first is a pretty double with an en-suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Just opposite is a triple room with a single bed and bunk beds. This bedroom has an en-suite shower room with WC. A further winding set of stairs leads to the second floor and the living accommodation. There is a spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with wonderful sea views across the rooftops opposite. The kitchen is well-equipped with a gas hob and electric oven microwave dishwasher and fridge/freezer. There is space to dine and a comfortable lounge area with TV. A balcony with seating for two leads directly from the lounge area and has sea views. The property has use of a shared garden with flower beds lawn benches and lovely views of the bay which can be found a short stroll from the property. Beneath the property are two covered off-road parking spaces. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 triple room with bunk beds and 1 single bed. 2 bathrooms 1 en suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 1 en suite shower room and 1 separate WC. Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Utility area with washer/dryer. TV available in the lounge. Private balcony and use of a shared garden. 2 off road parking spaces. Beach, pubs and shops within 0.5 miles.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 5
• Changeover day: Saturday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Waterside views: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes

Property FCH82253

, Dorset

Sleeps 8    

Price from £909.00-£2351     Ref fch82253

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This charming cottage is set in a peaceful spot on the edge of the town of Beaminster which offers something for everyone within its historic centre including two popular bistros essential stores boutique shops and a choice of pubs. This area is renowned for its network of walks which wind through picturesque countryside taking in sights such as Pilsdon Pen Ham Hill and the Cerne Abbas Giant which are all within easy reach. You can head south and visit the vibrant market town of Bridport cobbled streets of Lyme Regis or perhaps laze on the beach at Charmouth. With the spectacular Jurassic Coast to explore there is no shortage of fantastic days out to be had here. Two steps lead to the main entrance into this detached cottage. Once inside you are met with a useful boot room which is ideal for muddy boots and dog paws. Just next door is a galley-style kitchen with an electric oven and hob fridge dishwasher Nespresso coffee machine and microwave. Next is the dining room complete with a wood burner making it the ideal spot for leisurely family meals. A corridor leads from here to a useful separate WC a utility room with a washing machine fridge/freezer and access to a sunroom overlooking the garden. Heading back into the dining room an inner hallway leads to the lounge which has a wood burner and TV/DVD. Tucked beneath the stairs is a charming mini play area suitable for younger guests. The stairs rise from the inner hallway to the first floor where there is a half landing with a bathroom complete with shower over bath and WC. Heading up a few more steps will take you onto the main landing where there is a king-size bedroom to the left with lovely countryside views and an en-suite bathroom comprising of bath separate shower and WC. Heading along the landing you will find three further double bedrooms one with dual aspect views. Doors lead from either the sunroom or the rear corridor to the fully enclosed garden. There is a split level lawn enclosed by hedging and a patio area with furniture. To the front of the property there is a further lawn area enclosed by a low stone wall and flower beds. An off-road parking space is available to the side of the property with additional roadside parking subject to availability. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 1 king size and 3 doubles. 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC; 1 en suite bathroom with separate shower, bath and WC; 1 separate WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge, dishwasher, Nespresso coffee machine and microwave. Utility room with washing machine and fridge/freezer. Travel cot and highchair available on request. TV/DVD available in the lounge. Wood burner in the lounge and dining room, available October March (first basket of logs included). Enclosed split level lawn and patio with furniture to the rear, small cottage style front garden. 1 off road parking space and ample roadside parking (subject to availability). Beach 7.5 miles, pub and shop under 0.25 miles.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 8
• Changeover day: Saturday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH82367

, Dorset

Sleeps 6    

Price from £669.00-£1607     Ref fch82367

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The stunning Jurassic coastline runs beside the picture-postcard village of Lulworth and attracts many visitors due to its striking natural features including Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove. This popular village is well serviced with amenities and is the ideal base for touring with many beautiful beaches within easy reach such as Kimmeridge and Ringstead Bay. Dorset s county town Dorchester is 10 miles north-west and the walled riverside town of Wareham can be found 7 miles north-east. Those wishing to get active will find many activities in the local area or relax and enjoy a family day out to the Sealife Centre at Weymouth or Abbotsbury Swannery farm park and subtropical gardens. A shared pathway and steps lead from the roadside to this end of the terrace property. Once inside you are met with a light and bright lounge/diner decorated with care in neutral tones. There is a comfortable lounge area with TV/DVD plus a lovely space to dine at the opposite end. Two steps lead up into the contemporary kitchen next door. This well-equipped space has an electric oven and hob microwave dishwasher fridge/freezer and washing machine. A door leads from here into the bathroom which has a bath and WC. Heading back into the lounge/diner you will find a staircase rising to the first floor. There are three bedrooms to choose from with the first being a twin at the front of the property with views of the countryside. Next is an inviting double bedroom again with countryside views and a fantastic balcony ideal for enjoying your morning coffee. Set to the rear of the property and overlooking the garden is a charming bunk room. Completing the accommodation is a shower room with WC. Heading outside via the door from the kitchen to find a fully enclosed garden bordered by established shrubs and terraced lawns. There is a picnic bench ideal for family meals. To the rear of the property is an open garage with parking for one car. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 double, 1 twin and 1 bunk room. 1 bathroom with bath and WC and 1 shower room with shower and WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Low ceiling height in kitchen. Travel cot and highchair available on request. TV and DVD available in the lounge. 2 Dogs welcome should be kept downstairs. Split level garden with lawn and picnic bench. 1 off road parking space available within an open garage and further roadside parking (subject to availability). Beach, pub and shop under 0.25 miles.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 6
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH81552

, Dorset

Sleeps 4    

Price from £894.00-£1182     Ref fch81552

Property FCH81552
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This stylish annexe located beyond Ringwood House is ideally situated to explore many an attraction on offer on the South Coast from the stunning beaches stretching from Bournemouth to Sandbanks to the historic Poole Harbour one of the largest natural harbours in Europe. A day out in the New Forest is a must within easy reach of this cottage there are many sights to see from the free-roaming ponies to the historic Boltons Bench at Lyndhurst. For a family day out why not head over to Paultons Park Theme park home to Peppa Pig World there is something for the whole group to enjoy here. Enter this beautiful and stylish annexe into the well laid out open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. The lounge is a wonderful space to gather and socialise or kick back and relax in front of the TV after a full day out exploring the local attractions. The well-equipped kitchen complete with an electric oven and hob fridge/freezer microwave and washing machine is ideally situated just beyond the lounge it also boasts a well-positioned elevated dining option with ample stools for the whole group. Both of the cosy double bedrooms are located within easy access of the living spaces and benefit from the use of the central shower room with shower and WC. There is a slimline patio area located through the double doors of the annexe an ideal place to enjoy the delights of the South Coast climate. The annexe offers the benefit of off-road parking for one car on site. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 2 doubles. 1 shower room with WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine. TV in lounge. Small patio to the front of the property. Parking for 1 car on site. Shop and pub under 0.25 miles. Regret no pets.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 4
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Washing machine: Yes

Property FCH82172

, Dorset

Sleeps 6    

Price from £598.00-£1475     Ref fch82172

Property FCH82172
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The coastal town of Swanage boasts a beautiful bay with a golden sand beach plus a great selection of shops cafes restaurants and pubs. There are a wide range of amusements to keep the whole family entertained including traditional Punch and Judy shows fishing pedaloes arcades and crazy golf which are set around a charming Victorian pier. There are coastal walks aplenty nearby and a thriving steam railway line that runs from the heart of Swanage to the picturesque village of Corfe Castle which is home to castle ruins cared for by the National Trust. Durlston Country Park is also well worth a visit and offers fabulous views over the bay. A short path leads from the roadside into this Victorian end-of-terrace property. Once inside a hallway leads to the lounge on the left which is a comfortable space with a Smart TV. Next you will come to the inviting dining room which leads into a contemporary galley-style kitchen to the rear of the property. This space has everything you need to cook up a storm with a gas hob and electric oven microwave fridge freezer dishwasher and washing machine. Heading back into the entrance hall you will find the staircase rising to the first floor. A half landing gives access to a bathroom with shower over bath and WC and a bunk room (available on request at extra charge). To the left of the staircase is a bright and airy king-size bedroom which lies to the front of the property with a bay window and a pretty double with a view of the garden. A further staircase leads to the second floor where there is a twin bedroom. Due to its position within the eaves there are some areas of restricted head height in this room which only adds to its charm. Heading outside via the kitchen you will find a fully enclosed courtyard-style garden complete with charcoal BBQ and garden furniture. To the front of the property there is roadside parking subject to availability. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 double and 1 twin. 1 bathroom with shower over the bath and WC. Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Smart TV in lounge. Enclosed courtyard garden with seating and charcoal BBQ. Travel cot and highchair available. Roadside parking (subject to availability). Beach, shops and pubs under 0.25 miles. Sleeps 6 2 (additional bunk room available on request at an additional charge of 100 per booking). 1 small or medium size dog only.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 6
• Changeover day: Saturday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH74481

, Dorset

Sleeps 5    

Price from £859.00-£1654     Ref fch74481

Property FCH74481
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Being less than a mile from the sea this well-appointed property is within easy reach of a multitude of activities. Located a few steps from the cottage is a bridleway which leads you down to the beach cliffs and pub at Seatown so you can enjoy early morning strolls to see the sunrise or evening rambles to see the sunset. The village of Chideock offers easy access to the rest of West Dorset from Lyme Regis to Weymouth and access to the World Heritage Jurassic Coast is available at a number of places. The popular seaside resort of West Bay is just 4 miles away made famous by Broadchurch with its bustling harbour and expansive beach. Charmouth is 5 miles west and has a popular fossil-hunting beach with hammers and goggles available to hire. Further west again is Lyme Regis a seaside town with a range of independent shops and eateries as well as a family-friendly beach. Located within the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and with the World Heritage Jurassic Coast on your doorstep there is plenty for families to explore together. Sat at the end of a row of cottages in a quiet no-through lane this stylish property provides a relaxing break away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Entering through the traditional front door you are welcomed into this comfortable property by the lounge/dining room where you can settle down in front of the Smart TV after a day out exploring. There is ample room to enjoy leisurely meals around the dining table whilst planning your days ahead. Heading through the lounge/dining room you will find the contemporary kitchen where you can prepare your favourite meals whilst admiring the views out to the garden. The kitchen offers an electric oven and hob fridge/freezer microwave dishwasher espresso machine and washing machine. A door from the kitchen leads out to the garden. Steep cottage-style stairs lead upstairs to three bedrooms. The Master bedroom has a king-size bed and is a bright and airy room with dual aspect. There are two further cosy bedrooms one with a small double bed (accessed on one side) and the other with a single bed. Completing the first floor is the bathroom (accessed via one step up) which has a bath with a handheld shower a WC and a heated towel rail to keep your towels nice and warm. To the rear of the cottage you can enjoy the enclosed garden with table and chairs. Step onto the patio in the morning hands wrapped around a steaming mug of coffee and listen to the chorus of birdsong. Beyond the cottage the lane gives way to a bridleway that leads you to the village pub and beach at Seatown. Need to know: Sleeps 4 1. 3 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 small double with 4 bed (please note the bed can only be accessed on one side) and 1 single (standard 3 bed). 1 bathroom with handheld shower and WC. Kitchen electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, espresso machine, washing machine. Stairgates provided. Gas central heating. Store for coats/boots. Smart TV. Wi Fi available. Enclosed rear garden with patio area and seating. Steep, cottage style stairs with handrail. Roadside parking for 1 car on the village lane, directly in front of the cottage. Shop, 3 pubs and beach within walking distance.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 5
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 5
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Beach within easy reach: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Thatched: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Does not allow pets: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes