Property FCH74508
, Dorset
Sleeps 8
Price from £1140.00-£2867 Ref fch74508
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This lovely property is ideally situated for exploring the Jurassic Coast with Durdle Door (5 miles by foot) Lulworth Cove (5.5 miles) and the site of the Jordan Hill Roman Temple (4 miles) all within easy reach. The popular seaside town of Weymouth (a 7-mile drive) offers beautiful beaches a crescent bay and attractions including the Jurassic Skyline and Sandworld. From Weymouth you can head south to explore the unique Isle of Portland (13.5 miles). Heading inland you could visit Lulworth Castle (13 miles) or the bustling market town of Dorchester (8.5 miles) famous for its links to Thomas Hardy. You can visit Hardy s home in Dorchester Max Gate or his birthplace in Higher Bockhampton (10 miles) On entering this light and spacious property which is situated towards the end of a short lane you will find the charming lounge/diner. This pretty and light-filled triple-aspect room is an ideal space to relax in with plenty of seating TV/DVD an open fire and sea views. Patio doors lead down three steps and out onto the terrace. The large dining area is perfect for enjoying a family meal. The kitchen is equipped with a double oven ceramic hob microwave dishwasher fridge freezer and breakfast table. The washing machine can be found in the utility room. Exploring the ground floor further there s a twin bedroom with sea views and a feature fireplace. There is also a ground-floor shower room with WC. Going upstairs you will find four further bedrooms all with original floorboards. There s a double room with a 5 double bed and a triple bedroom with three single beds; both of these rooms are dual aspect with sea views and a feature fireplace. There s also a twin room and a single room. The bathroom features a bath separate shower and WC. Adjoining the kitchen there is a covered yard which is ideal for hanging up outdoor clothes and for those muddy boots. Stepping outside the largely laid to lawn garden stretches for three-quarters of an acre around the house. You can enjoy a peaceful drink or a BBQ in the delightful furnished raised terrace and there s plenty of space for children to run about. The garden is bounded by trees and shrubs with a gate leading out onto the coastal path and down to the beach. The beach can be accessed via a steep path though there is easier ramp access close by. Parking is available on the mown grass verge. Need to know: 5 bedrooms 1 double room with 5 bed, 2 twin rooms(one on ground floor), 1 triple room with single beds, 1 single room, full sized cot (linen not provided). 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC, 1 ground floor shower room with WC. Electric double oven, ceramic hob, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge and freezer. TV/DVD. Open fire logs included October end of April. Garden outdoor furniture and BBQ. Off road parking for up to 4 cars. 1 dog welcome. Wi Fi included (Firbre Broadband installed August 2020). Central heating and electric included. Pub 1.5 miles via coastal path. Seasonal shop/cafe 200 metres. Weymouth 7 miles. Beach 100 metres.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 8
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 3
Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Waterside views: Yes
Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Increased accessibility: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Shop nearby: Yes
Beach within easy reach: Yes
Family friendly: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Property FCH74578
, Dorset
Sleeps 8
Price from £1169.00-£3410 Ref fch74578
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Set in a row of pretty stone cottages this former village butcher s dates back over 300 years. The cottage has immense character thanks to its abundance of original features and has been lovingly furnished for maximum style and comfort. You ll be perfectly placed to explore the nearby historic market town of Bridport just 3 miles away as well as the numerous quaint seaside resorts dotted along the coast. Hive Beach is just over 0.5 miles away and is a lovely spot for a family day out with its beach cafe and fossil hunting opportunities (keeping kids entertained for hours!). Those wishing to venture further afield can explore one of the many trails and cycle routes along the stunning Jurassic Coast. You will enter the property through a thatched porch before stepping down into the hallway where you ll find space to store your coats and boots. On your right is a large shower room with a WC. This is followed by a cosy snug area with delightful exposed beams armchairs and a gas flame-effect wood burner in the inglenook stone fireplace this is the perfect tucked away spot to snuggle up with a good book in the evening. From here you will walk through into the lounge area with its gorgeous comfy sofas window seat and stone fireplace (again with a gas flame-effect wood burner). The TV is located here so it s a great space to all congregate and recharge after a long day of exploring. The dining room is also located on the ground floor and has a table large enough for the whole group to get together for breakfast and evening meals. From here French doors open out onto the garden. The beamed kitchen with a fabulous feature stone wall and exposed beams also has a breakfast table and plenty of room for entertaining. It has everything you need to rustle up a hearty meal for the whole party including a range cooker dishwasher large butler sink and speaker system. French doors also open from here onto the garden. In the utility room there s a microwave fridge/freezer and washing machine. On this floor there s also a games room with a darts board snooker table and table tennis. The stairs lead to the first floor where three of the bedrooms are located. To your left is the large family bathroom with a claw foot bath separate shower and underfloor heating as well as a stunning double bedroom with a feature stone wall and views of the garden. Along the landing is the twin bedroom (with beds that can make a 5 double on request at time of booking) and up a couple of steps is the other double bedroom with a very stylish en-suite shower room. Cottage-style steep stairs take you to the second floor where the other twin room is located. Just watch out in this beamed room as there is reduced headroom in the eaves. Outside is a large enclosed south-facing garden. There s ample outdoor seating on the patio area so you can all enjoy al fresco dining or a spot of sunbathing on a warm summer s day. Four steps from the patio lead to the lawned garden area which is framed with an array of shrubs flowers and a feature palm tree. Parking is available on the lane outside the property. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 2 super kings, 1 twin (with beds that can make a king size bed upon request at time of booking), 1 twin. 3 bathrooms 1 bathroom with separate bath and shower, 1 en suite shower room, 1 ground floor shower room. Range cooker, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washing machine. 2 gas flame effect wood burners. Smart TV. Speaker system. Wi Fi available. Games room. South facing lawned garden and patio. Roadside parking outside the cottage (subject to availability). 2 dogs welcome. Stairgates available. Shop and pub within 200 metres. Please note there is reduced headroom in the eaves of the second floor twin bedroom. There are cottage style steep stairs leading to the second floor twin bedroom. Regret no BBQ due as it is a thatched property.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 3
Sleeps: 8
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Games / Play facilities: 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 FCH6317
, Dorset
Sleeps 4
Price from £511.00-£1367 Ref fch6317
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Situated in the traditional Dorset seaside village of Charmouth this gated holiday complex offers a selection of well thought out purpose-built accommodation within these converted former farm buildings. With onsite leisure facilities for all ages the property is also conveniently located just a short stroll from the village amenities and Charmouth beach. Also nearby is the wonderful town of Lyme Regis with its fossil-rich beach and historic Cobb 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 nearly one hundred miles of the Dorset and East Devon coastline. There are many attractions in the area including the charming resorts of Beer Branscombe Crealy Adventure Park and numerous National Trust properties and gardens to name but a few. Inside the property is modern and bright with wooden flooring and plenty of natural light throughout. Prepare delicious meals in the kitchen/diner which includes an integrated oven and gas hob microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher and washer/dryer together with a dining table. At the end of a long day exploring the coastline relax and unwind in the spacious lounge which overlooks the enclosed patio through French doors and features a TV and DVD player for cosy nights in. On the first floor are the two well-presented bedrooms one king-size with a TV and one twin. The bedrooms share a bathroom on the first floor with an overhead shower and WC. There is also a further WC on the ground floor. Heading outside is an enclosed patio area with a table and chairs ideal for al fresco dining or drinks. 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. 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: Regret no babies or children under 12 years in this property or Amber Cottage, Ammonite Cottage and Jurassic Tide Line, welcome in all other properties on site. 100 discount for couples available in off peak weeks, please call to enquire. 2 bedrooms 1 double bedroom with a king size bed, 1 twin bedroom. 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC on the first floor; 1 WC on the ground floor. Kitchen electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge with freezer compartment, dishwasher and 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). 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.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 4
Changeover day: Saturday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Complex of properties: Yes
Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Games / Play facilities: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Shop nearby: Yes
Beach within easy reach: Yes
Indoor swimming pool: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Does not allow pets: Yes
Swimming pool: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Property FCH77439
, Dorset
Sleeps 9
Price from £1144.00-£2744 Ref fch77439

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This lovely Dorset village provides shops with local produce including fresh bread pastries cheese and local beer gin and wine - you won t have to go far for these tasty essentials. Browse amongst gorgeous blooms such as peonies hydrangeas and clematis in the Charles Chesshire nursery and stock up on logs at the old Dutch Barn. Bike hire is available in the village to enjoy a ride along the bike trail accessed from the property. If walking is more your thing you ll love the various walking trails especially the captivating Colmer s Hill with its path right to the top and spectacular panoramic views out to sea and across the rolling countryside of Dorset. 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. Entering this beautiful red brick farmhouse you will find an open-plan light filled kitchen/diner the ideal place to start the day it has the original beams and stonework along with a fireplace and open fire. The kitchen is well-equipped with a Range oven and hob microwave dishwasher and fridge/freezer it is just the place to rustle up a warming breakfast in the morning. Once the cooking is done head through to the cosy lounge and stretch out on the sofas and armchairs in front of the TV/DVD and the roaring wood burner housed in its own traditional inglenook fireplace. When the time comes to lay your head down head up the stairs to the first floor and you will find the a super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made into a twin on request) with an additional single bed with en-suite shower and WC. There is also the bathroom on this floor with hand held shower over bath and WC. Then heading up to the second floor is the super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made into a twin on request) with an additional single bed with en-suite shower and WC and two king-size zip-and-links (which can be made into small twins on request) Outside summer living comes easy at this property. A delightful outside dining terrace overlooking rolling fields as far as the eye can see is the perfect spot for balmy evenings chatting long into the night with friends and family over the gas BBQ. Whatever the weather guests can sink into the hot tub for a little stargazing under the dark night sky. Those who aren t ready for bed can challenge fellow guests to a game of table football or table tennis in the games room or have a bounce on the trampoline. Spend lazy days wandering the estate by foot bike or horse - you can even bring your equine friend on holiday with you if you fancy exploring the area on horseback. There is also ample parking at the property. Need to know: 4 Bedrooms 2 super king size zip and link (which can be made into twins on request) one has an additional single bed, 2 king size zip and links (which can be made into a small twin on request). 1 Bathroom and 2 en suite shower rooms. Range oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Hot tub. Games room with table tennis, table football and trampoline. Stabling for 2 horses, please arrange direct with the owner. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Electric and heating included. Ample parking available. Wi Fi included. 3 dogs welcome. Shop and pub within walking distance. Complex of properties. TV and DVD in lounge. Gas BBQ available .
Facilities
Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 3
Sleeps: 9
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 5
Additional features: Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Hot tub: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Games / Play facilities: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Shop nearby: Yes
Beach within easy reach: Yes
Luxury: Yes
Family friendly: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Property FCH74377
, Dorset
Sleeps 4
Price from £494.00-£1315 Ref fch74377
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Situated in a delightful part of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty the picturesque seaside village of Charmouth is an idyllic getaway on the Jurassic Coast. There are miles of wonderful coastal and rural walks to enjoy including the Monarch s Way and Liberty Trail or you could try a spot of fossil hunting on Charmouth s stunning beach. Just a couple of miles away is the historic town of Lyme Regis famous for its associations with Jane Austen and Henry Fielding and home of the 13th-century Cobb Harbour. The town has plenty of great pubs restaurants cafes and independent shops as well as a theatre cinema and a popular sandy beach with a promenade offering fantastic views across Lyme Bay. Lovingly restored and retaining many original features including exposed beams slate flooring and a wood burner set in an inglenook fireplace the cosy and inviting lounge makes an ideal space for relaxing in. You can also snuggle up and watch a movie on the TV/DVD. A couple of steps lead up to the delightful dining room which is perfect for sharing a great family meal and which also features a window seat and iPod dock. One step leads up from the lounge to an attractively designed galley kitchen fully equipped with an electric oven and gas hob fridge/freezer dishwasher and microwave. There is also a ground-floor WC and a washing machine housed under the stairs. Heading upstairs there are two comfortable bedrooms: one dual aspect double room with an en-suite shower room with WC and a twin room. You will also find a bathroom complete with bath and WC. The kitchen door leads you out into the enclosed garden which can be reached via six steps. Backing onto open fields this charming garden features a series of paved and gravelled terraces surrounded by shrubs climbers and flowers. Complete with garden furniture this is a lovely space to sit out and unwind in at the end of the day. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 en suite double, 1 twin. 2 bathrooms 1 en suite shower room with WC; 1 bathroom with bath. Separate WC downstairs. Kitchen electric oven, gas hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave. Washing machine under the stairs. TV/DVD in lounge. Woodburner (first basket of logs included October end of April). iPod dock. Enclosed rear garden with furniture, please note the garden is reached via 6 steps and has low walls in places, children to take care. Roadside parking. Wi Fi included. Regret no dogs. Central heating and electric included. Please note daytime traffic noise is to be expected. Beach 0.5 miles. Shops 600 metres. Pubs 300 metre.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 4
Changeover day: Friday
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
Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Does not allow pets: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Property FCH60872
, Dorset
Sleeps 6
Price from £624.00-£2179 Ref fch60872

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This mid-terrace cottage which has recently been refurbished enjoys a pleasant rural location just two miles south of Corfe castle on the Isle of Purbeck peninsula. The castle itself is one of the area s most popular attractions and is over one thousand years old making it a fascinating place for a day trip. To the east of the property meanwhile just a short drive away the seaside town of Swanage offers an impressive four miles of sandy beaches ideal for sunbathing paddling and swimming and even offers the chance to hire canoes and pedaloes as well as traditional beach huts and boat trips. Some twelve miles west of the property Lulworth Cove and the iconic arch of Durdle Door provide a wonderful backdrop for enjoying coastal walks whilst the village of Lulworth is home to numerous eateries making it a pleasurable place to spend an afternoon. This traditional cottage sits in the middle of an attractive terrace and offers thoughtfully presented accommodation for up to six guests. On arrival guests will be able to see for themselves just how much care and attention has been put into creating a sympathetically updated holiday cottage with a wealth of period features. For example in the lounge a large inglenook fireplace and exposed wooden beams provide an attractive place to sit back and relax on the sofas whilst enjoying a favourite programme or film on the TV/DVD. A warming wood burner can be lit in the cooler months of the year lending the room a wonderfully cosy glow whilst there is also a wood-fired bread oven. On entering the cottage you are in the spacious dining room that offers the ideal space to enjoy family meals moving through to the kitchen guests will find a well-equipped space offering everything they will need to make themselves at home including an electric oven and hob microwave fridge/freezer and dishwasher whilst there is also a washer/dryer. The first of the cottage s three bedrooms a twin room can also be found on the ground floor. Taking the stairs to the first floor guests will find the remaining two bedrooms the first of which is the impressive master bedroom. This room offers a king-size bed as well as a contemporary-style en-suite shower room with shower and WC. The third bedroom is a restful twin room close to which the main bathroom offers a shower over bath and WC. To the rear of the property there is a spacious enclosed garden which consists of a raised patio seating area for which there is garden furniture provided and offers far-reaching views over the surrounding countryside. Steps lead down from this area to the expansive lawn which offers plenty of space to relax and play as well as being home to a pretty summerhouse. There is dedicated parking for one car. This property has access to an electric charging point. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 king size and 2 twin bedrooms. 1 bathroom and 1 en suite shower room. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Electric and central heating included. Off road parking for 1 car. Access to an electric charging point available contact owner prior to arrival for access ( 30 per week payable to owner). Wi Fi included. 2 dogs welcome. BBQ and outdoor games. Beach 4 miles, shops 2 miles and pub within walking distance. TV/DVD in lounge.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 6
Changeover day: Saturday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Beach within easy reach: Yes
Family friendly: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels for hire: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Property FCH74516
, Dorset
Sleeps 8
Price from £1216.00-£2888 Ref fch74516

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This beautiful property is set in a charming Dorset village and is perfect for exploring the Jurassic Coast. The glorious Chesil Beach is just 200 metres away and you can enjoy coastal walks up to the stunning West Bay (6 miles) and Hive Beach (3.5 miles). The nearby village of Abbotsbury (5 miles) is home to both Abbotsbury Swannery and Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens. Other coastal villages and towns within easy reach include Burton Bradstock (4 miles) Charmouth (13 miles) and Lyme Regis (16 miles) and heading inland Dorchester (14.5 miles) which is renowned for its links with Thomas Hardy. Local attractions include Mapperton House and Gardens (12 miles) the Kingston Russell Stone Circle (7 miles) and Coney s Castle (14 miles). A couple of steps lead up to the large enclosed porch where you can leave coats and boots leading into the tiled hall and through to the pretty lounge. This is a lovely space to relax in with plenty of seating a Smart TV with Netflix and a Bluetooth sound system. Exploring further you will find the charming open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. This spacious room features a cosy seating area an attractive dining area overlooking the garden and a stylish kitchen equipped with an oven microwave fridge freezer washing machine and dishwasher. Patio doors lead out to the garden. Exploring the ground floor further you will find two comfortable bedrooms both with a TV and en-suite shower rooms with WCs: there s a double and a twin. The ground floor also features a pet/boot room which is ideal for pets and wet weather gear. Heading upstairs you will find two further bedrooms: one room with a 5 zip-and-link bed with TV and fabulous sea views and a double room with 5 bed TV and a balcony with table and chairs allowing you to enjoy the sunset. This room has an en-suite shower room with WC. The first floor also has a bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC. The front garden is laid to lawn with mature shrubs framing the entrance. Heading round to the rear of the property the back garden is split into three areas linked by steps and paths. There are lawn areas surrounded by trees and a charming patio where you can enjoy a morning coffee. To the side of the property is a covered area for storing bikes. Ample parking is available on the drive. Need to know: 4 bedrooms, all with TVs 1 twin, 1 double, 1 double with 5 bed, 1 double with 5 zip and link bed. 4 bathrooms 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 3 en suite shower rooms with WC. Oven, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine. Wi Fi available. Smart TV/DVD with Netflix, Bluetooth sound system. Pet/boot room. Garden with furniture. Ample driveway parking. 2 dogs welcome. Arrival time 4:00pm. Shop 4 miles. Pebble beach 200 metres. Bridport 6.5 miles.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 4
Sleeps: 8
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Waterside views: Yes
Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Pub 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
BBQ: Yes
Property FCH78349
, Dorset
Sleeps 5
Price from £610.00-£1640 Ref fch78349

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The village of Chaldon Herring nestles within picturesque countryside and is the ideal base for touring. Heading two miles south you will find the Jurassic Coastline A UNESCO World Heritage Site which has many spectacular beaches to explore and some of Dorset s most iconic landmarks including Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door. The county town of Dorchester is easily accessible and has a choice of great amenities including two cinemas numerous eateries and a bustling high street. With the South West Coast Path only two miles you can plan long walks and take in the sea air or head inland and try out the many popular cycling routes locally. A shared pathway leads from the parking area to main entrance into this terraced single storey property. To the front of the property are the bedrooms the first is a stylish single with a TV a double with TV opposite and a further double just down the hall with a Smart TV/DVD. The bedrooms share the contemporary bathroom which has a shower over bath and WC. To the rear of the property is a striking open-plan space comprising firstly of a lounge area with Smart TV and flame effect fire before leading into the dining area and kitchen beyond. This light and bright space has bi-fold doors leading to the garden and is equipped with an electric oven and hob microwave dishwasher fridge/freezer and washing machine. Heading outside from the kitchen/diner you will find a garden mostly laid to lawn and enclosed by hedging and fencing. Enjoy a drink at the table and chairs or light up the BBQ and dine outdoors. To the rear of the garden is a paddock belonging to a nearby farm and often home to livestock. Need to know: 3 Bedrooms 2 doubles and 1 single. 1 Bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Off road parking for 1 car (1 further space available on request). Beach and shop 2.5 miles, and pub within walking distance. Travel cot and highchair available. Smart TV in the lounge, Smart TV/DVD in 1 double bedroom and TV s in all other bedrooms. Enclosed lawned garden. Charcoal BBQ available. One dog allowed.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 5
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Beach within easy reach: Yes
Family friendly: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Property FCH75191
, Dorset
Sleeps 2
Price from £434.00-£686 Ref fch75191
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Set in a rural position within a collection of three similar properties this charming conversion is ideally situated for taking in the local attractions with the historic village of Abbotsbury and the towns of Bridport and Beaminster both within easy reach. Set in the beautiful rolling countryside of West Dorset there are many walking and cycling routes running directly from the property taking in the wonderful scenery this picturesque spot is known for. Stroll through quiet lanes and fields to the village of Mosteron where you can find a shop and pub. The beautiful Jurassic coastline with popular sites including West Bay and Lyme Regis is also accessible by car. A long gravel driveway leads to the properties and three steps lead from the shared courtyard into this end of terrace single-storey property. Once inside you are met by a light and bright open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner boasting an abundance of character features including exposed stonework and timber beams. If you can tear your eyes away from the lovely views this is the ideal spot to settle down beside the wood burner with a good book or perhaps turn on your favourite programme on the Smart TV. The country style kitchen area is well-equipped with an electric oven and hob fridge with ice compartment dishwasher washer/dryer and microwave. A central breakfast bar is perfect for casual dining. Leading on from here you will find a beautiful king-size bedroom and contemporary en-suite shower room and WC. With all of your comforts considered and more character features to be admired you are sure to have a restful night s sleep here. Heading outside you can relax around the bistro table and chairs this is the perfect spot for enjoying a drink outdoors or simply enjoying the view. There is also a further shared seating area with garden furniture and a BBQ as well as a 2.5 acre paddock where guests can try to spot some of the local wildlife. There is off-road parking for two cars within the shared car park next to the property. Need to know: 1 bedroom king size. 1 en suite shower room. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Kitchen electric oven and hob, fridge with ice compartment, microwave, washer/dryer and dishwasher . Electric and central heating included. Off road parking for 2 cars within shared car park. Smart TV in lounge and bedroom. Wi Fi included . 1 dog welcome. Unenclosed seating area. Complex of properties. Discount available for guests wishing to book all four cottages together, please enquire for further details. Beach 9.5 miles, shop and pub within walking distance.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
Changeover day: Saturday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Complex of properties: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Shop nearby: Yes
Romantic: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Property FCH74548
, Dorset
Sleeps 8
Price from £1334.00-£3565 Ref fch74548

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This property is located in the picturesque Lulworth Cove which is a quaint country village with local amenities. It is a fantastic base to explore the local area including historic 16th-century Lulworth Castle and its small children s animal farm and the iconic Durdle Door - a limestone arch on a stretch of shingle beach where you can sunbathe or swim in the clear waters. The heavy oak front door leads into a tiled hall with a cloakroom/shower room. On arrival you will encounter the kitchen with its feature fireplace tiled floor and door to the garden. The kitchen comes equipped with an oven and hob fridge microwave washing machine freezer and dishwasher. The drawing room has some of the best period features including historic Norman arch and window seat and stone mullion windows. The views from this property are outstanding and extend throughout the vicarage. A beautiful marble fireplace and open fire make this room cosy and elegant. There is also a utility room on this level with a tumble dryer inside. A period staircase with high ceiling leads up to the first floor where there are two double bedrooms (one en-suite) a separate family bathroom with wet room shower. A more modern sitting room is here on the first floor with TV and comfortable furniture for relaxation. The second floor set into the eaves houses two further bedrooms one being a twin and the other a zip and link double. The property has low door frames and reduced ceiling height in eaves. The outside area of this property is vast with many exquisite features. From the wrought iron gates to the property and the drive lined with box hedging and mature shrubs ensuring privacy for those using the property to the raised terrace which runs around the side of the building to the rear. From the terrace there are eight steps down to the croquet lawn where you can partake in a game or two and also a covered pond. For those wishing to dine outside there is a comfortable seating area around the fire pit where you can enjoy food and drinks under the stars. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 2 doubles, 1 double (can be made up as a twin if requested, must be requested at the time of booking) and 1 twin. 3 bathrooms 1 bathroom with WC; 1 wet room shower room,1 en suite bathroom with WC. Oven and hob, fridge, microwave, washing machine, freezer and dishwasher. Utility room with tumble dryer. Open fire (logs/coal included Oct Apr; kindling and firelighters not included). TV in first floor lounge. Wi Fi included. Central heating. Garden with seating. Ample off road parking. 2 dogs allowed. Shop and pub under 0.5 miles .
Facilities
Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 3
Sleeps: 8
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Downstairs bathroom: 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
Family friendly: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Property FCH74477
, Dorset
Sleeps 4
Price from £494.00-£1214 Ref fch74477

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Located on the quiet lane that leads to the coast at Seatown this property is less than a mile from this privately-owned shingle beach. Popular among fossil collectors fishermen and families alike Seatown is perfect for a long walk along the beach before breakfast. A short drive will bring you to the bustling town of Bridport home to an array of independent shops cafes and restaurants perfect for stocking up on supplies. No trip to this part of Dorset is complete without a visit to the Broadchurch-famous West Bay which is also known as the golden gateway to the stunning Dorset Jurassic Coast. Three steps lead up to a stable door that opens into the stunning double aspect lounge/diner. With a tiled floor stylish spotlights and fresh neutral decor this is a charming room for dining and relaxing. In one corner a cosy lounge area is furnished with comfortable leather sofas a coffee table Smart TV and stocked bookshelf with a pine farmhouse dining table at the other. A bespoke kitchen beyond features a tiled floor stylish units gas oven and hob fridge freezer and dishwasher. Also on this floor is a modern shower room with tiled floor. Upstairs are two bedrooms one double with exposed beam and elegant wrought-iron bed and one twin with a charming slanted ceiling and pretty cottage window. Outside there is a sunny private patio with rattan furniture for enjoying tasty al fresco meals in the warmer months. There is parking available for 1 small 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. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 twin, both with reduced height in the eaves. 1 ground floor shower room. Gas oven and hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and microwave . Smart TV and Bluetooth speaker. Wi Fi included. Central heating included. Patio with garden furniture. There is parking available for 1 small 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.. Regret no pets. Regret no smoking. Beach and coastal walks 1 mile, shop and pubs within walking distance. Regret no children under the age of 5. This property can be booked together with neighbouring property and annexe to accommodate up to 10 people in total.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 4
Changeover day: Saturday
Star rating: 5
Additional features: Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Shop nearby: Yes
Beach within easy reach: Yes
Luxury: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Does not allow pets: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Property FCH74572
, Dorset
Sleeps 2
Price from £601.00-£1094 Ref fch74572
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Situated above Swanage on the owner s smallholding this charming getaway offers a unique blend of countryside and coastal living. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the countryside to reach Swanage Pier home to a selection of eateries and attractions or hop on the nostalgic steam train at the Swanage Railway Station to explore Corfe Castle. Just half a mile away sits the stunning Durlston Country Park and National Nature Reserve offering 320 acres of breathtaking countryside and coast surrounding the magnificent Durlston Castle. And 5 miles in the opposite direction you can spend a day discovering the beautiful National Trust beaches at Studland and Godlingston Heath National Nature Reserve with its rugged cliff tops and panoramic views. Reached by a single-track tarmacked lane on arrival at the former stable step inside through its French doors to find a double-aspect open-plan living space. Comprising the kitchen lounge and dining area the space is all on one level and features a vaulted ceiling. Sit back and relax on the comfortable sofa as you take in the unspoiled views through the patio doors and fire up the electric flame-effect log burner if you re feeling the chill. A Smart TV with Now TV provides evening entertainment. The bright and airy kitchen offers everything you ll need to cook up delicious meals before sampling your efforts in the dining area complete with blissful views through the floor-to-ceiling patio doors. On further exploration you will find the tastefully furnished bedroom with en-suite and 5 ft double bed complete with seaside theme and the view to match. The exterior is equally as impressive with raised terrace areas complete with seating and a BBQ alongside a pretty lawn. A small barn near to the property houses a washing machine and freezer. Footpaths radiate out across the owner s land bordering Durlston Country Park and the picturesque South West Coast Path. Whether you wish to throw down a blanket and appreciate the peace and quiet or set out to discover your surroundings you are spoilt for choice in this prime location. Furthermore you can get to know the owner s donkeys and livestock as you explore the area. There is parking for one car adjacent to the cottage with additional parking above. Need to know: 1 bedroom with 5ft double bed. 1 en suite shower room. Hob, oven, fridge, microwave, dishwasher. Washing machine and freezer housed in a separate building. Outside seating area and terrace. LPG central heating included. Electric log burner. Off road parking. Smart TV with Now TV. Wi Fi included. Regret no pets. Pub and Shop within half a mile. BBQ available. Short breaks are not available at this property. Regret no children.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
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
Romantic: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Does not allow pets: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Property FCH74376
, Dorset
Sleeps 4
Price from £537.00-£1363 Ref fch74376
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Situated in the picturesque village of Eype this cottage is ideally located for access to a wide variety of local walks local shops and makes a home-from-home base for exploring further the wonders of this part of Dorset. Eype is located half a mile from the local shingle beach which is ideal for dog walking and taking in nature. The coastal walks are spectacular but if you want to go a little further afield Bridport is only 2 miles away and West Bay boasts a working harbour surrounded by cafes. This charming semi-detached cottage is accessed via 10 stone steps leading up from the village lane. The property is entered through the small hall which then leads directly into a cosy lounge/diner. This space has a wealth of original features from the open fire and inglenook fireplace to the feature bread oven and double window seats. The double aspect kitchen has a fridge freezer and washer/dryer. Upstairs there are two bedrooms both with original exposed wooden floors and there is also the family bathroom with a shower over the bath. Heading outside there is a small garden to the front of the property which is mainly laid to lawn with a few potted shrubs. At the rear of the property there is a sloping lawn with countryside views a terrace and a paved area housing the sun house and BBQ. This is accessed via some steps and the whole rear garden is set on a slope. The rear garden is ideal for outdoor living and warmer evenings. There is designated parking for one car 10 yards away. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double, 1 twin. 1 bathroom with bath, overhead shower and WC. Oven, fridge, freezer, microwave and washer/dryer. Storage and electric panel heaters. Open fire (logs/coal included October April; kindling and firelights not included). TV with DVD. Hi Fi. Wi Fi included. Designated off road parking for 1 car. 1 dog welcome. Garden with seating, sun house and BBQ. Local pub 10 yards. Seasonal shop 1 mile. Maximum 4 people occupancy. Access via 10 stone steps to property.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 4
Changeover day: Friday
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
Luxury: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Property FCH74520
, Dorset
Sleeps 2
Price from £462.00-£849 Ref fch74520

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Located just across the road from the Dorset Flapjack Company and less than 200 yards from a great local inn you will be spoilt for choice for tasty treats throughout the day. Start your day with some freshly baked goodies and a hot cup of tea before exploring the locale. 5 miles from Lulworth Cove a trip to this iconic bay is a must. For an insight into local history pay Lulworth Castle a visit too also 5 miles away. A picture-postcard property this cottage is accessed via a short wooden bridge over a shallow stream. Step over the bridge and along the garden pathway through the shared front garden and cross the threshold into your dream getaway. Leaving your boots and coats in the flagstone hallway you can then enter the bright and airy lounge/diner. Here a sofa for two and an armchair invite you to rest your legs. A TV/DVD player adds an extra option for evening entertainment whilst the coal-effect electric fire is a brilliant addition for chillier winter evenings. Peppered with original features the space manages to blend traditional charm with plenty of modern comforts. From the lounge you can access the property s kitchen. Affording garden views and equipped with everything you could need from oven hob microwave dishwasher to washing machine and more it is a pleasant space for both cooking and socialising. Heading upstairs you will come to the bathroom including bath with overhead shower and WC. Also upstairs is the bedroom with slightly reduced head height in the eaves complete with a double bed and TV. To the front of the property a shared garden with lawn looks over the pretty stream home to many resident ducks. To the rear a private garden with shared access has outside seating for al fresco feasts as well as a water feature and a border of flowers and trees. Need to know: 1 double bed. 1 bathroom with shower overhead and WC. 1 dog welcome. Approached via wooden bridge over stream. Wi Fi available. TV, DVD player, iPod dock. Oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine. Night storage heater, electric radiators. Coal effect electric fire. Shared front garden and entrance hall. Rear garden with seating (please note there is a shared access gate to this area although the rear garden is solely for guests' use). Parking in village. Open stream nearby. Pub within 50 yards, shop within 100 yards. Regret no children.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
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
Romantic: Yes
Thatched: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Property FCH61016
, Dorset
Sleeps 5
Price from £364.00-£1339 Ref fch61016

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This property is situated in the quiet Dorset village of Langton Matravers within a five-minute walk of the village pub and convenience store. The area surrounding the village is a great spot for keen walkers as there are simply miles of footpaths crisscrossing the countryside leading south to the coast and north to the village of Corfe Castle with its impressive ruined castle tearooms and gift shops. To the east of the village meanwhile the seaside town of Swanage offers a bustling seafront with a pier and sandy beach whilst slightly further away a twelve-minute drive from the cottage the National Trust beach at Studland Bay is an idyllic unspoilt stretch of sand backed by heathland. Arriving at this cottage guests will find that the cosy lounge with its stone fireplace wood burner and TV/DVD is a lovely place to relax on the comfortable sofa and chairs. From here an opening leads through to the light-filled kitchen which offers contemporary-style units housing an oven hob fridge and dishwasher whilst the microwave freezer and washing machine are kept in the separate utility room. A single bedroom can also be found on the ground floor along with a wet room with shower and WC whilst the remaining bedrooms can be found upstairs. The first of these is an attractive double room which boasts far-reaching sea views. There is also a shower room with shower and WC on this floor beyond which a second set of stairs leads up to a delightful twin bedroom which is located in the converted attic and therefore has some reduced head-height. The landing outside this bedroom has space which can be used to set up an additional bed if needed the use of which is subject to a 35 charge per stay. Outside the property benefits from a modestly-sized garden which is located opposite the cottage and for which a table and chairs are provided. There is private parking for one car. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 double, 1 twin, and 1 single Travel Cot available (additional single mattress available for an additional charge of 35). 2 bathrooms 1 wet room with shower and WC on the ground floor and shower room with shower and WC on the first floor. TV/DVD. Oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. Bed linen, heating, and electric included. Towels available to hire. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Regret no pets. 150 security deposit payable prior to arrival. Private parking for 1 medium family sized car. Pub and shop within walking distance, beach 2 miles.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 5
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 3
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
Family friendly: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Does not allow pets: Yes
Towels for hire: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Property FCH78432
, Dorset
Sleeps 2
Price from £424.00-£653 Ref fch78432

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Set on a working farm in a countryside location this is the perfect place to get away from the daily hustle and bustle. Close by is the coastal hamlet of Osmington Mills and the county town of Dorchester is only a short drive away with its vibrant and stylish Brewery Square which currently boasts a variety of shops eateries and leisure facilities. Slightly further afield is the vibrant seaside town of Weymouth with beautiful sandy beaches amusement arcades gift shops boutiques and plenty of pubs and restaurants. Tucked within a row of converted former farm buildings stepping-stones take you across the lawn to the entrance of this single storey property. Once inside you are met with a charming open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner the kitchen area has all you will need to prepare home cooked suppers including an electric oven and hob microwave and fridge with ice compartment there is also a washing machine available. This inviting space offers comfortable dining space for two and a cosy lounge area with smart TV and DVD making this the perfect space in which to unwind in front of your favourite shows. Just next door is a stylish king-size bedroom and a bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Stepping outside you will find a lawn to the front which offers lovely views across the surrounding countryside. Immediately outside of the property is a patio area complete with furniture and charcoal BBQ for those lazy meals alfresco. Take a moment to admire the nearby farm and hens before stepping across the lawn to the off-road parking area where there is space for two cars. Need to know: 1 bedroom king size. 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, washing machine and fridge with ice compartment. Smart TV and DVD in the lounge. Patio area with furniture and charcoal BBQ. Off road parking for 2 cars. 1 small medium sized dog welcome. Wi Fi available . Central heating . Bed linen and towels provided . Regret no smoking . Rural location . Golfing 5 minutes by car . Beach 4 miles, shop and pub within 2 miles . Fishing either sea or coarse fishing nearby call for more details .
Facilities
Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Increased accessibility: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Working farm: Yes
Beach within easy reach: Yes
Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
Romantic: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Washing machine: Yes
BBQ: Yes
Property FCH74382
, Dorset
Sleeps 3
Price from £454.00-£1092 Ref fch74382

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The apartment is located close to the bustling harbour front of West Bay and is situated on the first floor of a historic maritime building with a family friendly cafe underneath. The accommodation can be conveniently accessed via either a communal staircase or a lift. West Bay is an attractive location with a harbour a beach and plenty of shops and eateries. The South West Coast Path is also easily accessible from this apartment being just 200 yards away. Bridport is located 1.5 miles away and there are a number of interesting things to do there including Palmer s Brewery. Here you can have a guided tour around a working brewery try some samples and purchase the finished product from the on-site shop. The apartment is all on one level and on entering the hall all the doors to the other rooms lead off this hall. There is plenty of space in the hall for coats and boots. The main room is an open-plan kitchen/living/dining space and is beautifully proportioned. Modern decorating makes the most of the double aspect windows light and views. The kitchen is a good size for ease of use and the seating area is comfortable with a TV DVD player a selection of DVDs and an iPod dock for entertainment. The bedrooms are again a good size one double and one single and the double bedroom has an en-suite shower bathroom. The main family bathroom has a bath with shower over sink and WC. The property benefits from central heating and Free WiFi. There is no outside space at this property; however who needs a garden when you have access to the interesting harbour the beach and the picturesque walks and coastal paths that surround the accommodation? There is designated parking for one car. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double with en suite shower room and 1 compact double (please note the bed can only be accessed on one side). Sleeps 3 1. 2 bathrooms 1 family bathroom with bath (shower over) and WC; 1 en suite bathroom with shower and WC. Kitchen with cooker, ice box fridge, microwave, washer/dryer and dishwasher. Central heating. TV with DVD player and a selection of DVDs . iPod dock in lounge. Allocated parking for 1 car. Regret no pets. Local pub and shops located 20 yards away. Wi Fi included. First floor location above cafe. Accessible via stairs or lift. Guests are welcome to take their own travel cot and highchair if required.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 3
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Internet access: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Shop nearby: Yes
Beach within easy reach: Yes
Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
Apartment: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Does not allow pets: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Property FCH60946
, Dorset
Sleeps 8
Price from £1219.00-£3210 Ref fch60946

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With far-reaching views over the Purbeck Hills and its proximity to the isle s sandy beaches this stunning 1700-dated stone property fuses coast and county for a truly tranquil break. It s close to all the village amenities as well as the majestic ruins of Corfe Castle itself. Part of the Jurassic Coast the area is famed for its walking trails which from here stretch to the coastal villages of Studland and Lulworth and up to the hilltop villages of Kingston and Worth Matravers. Dolphins and seals can often be seen off the coast at Durlston and there are good facilities for bird watchers at the Arne Nature Reserve. The sandy beaches at Studland and Swanage are just a short drive away. This detached property offers light and airy accommodation throughout with many traditional features retained including gorgeous wooden beams and an inglenook fireplace in the lounge which contains a wood burner. The kitchen is equipped with an electric cooker and gas hob microwave dishwasher and two fridge/freezers and you ll find the washing machine in the adjoining utility room which also has a cloakroom with WC. Enjoy your evening meal or a delicious breakfast in the dining room which has a large table and chairs that comfortably seat eight as well as a feature fireplace. Relax here on the comfortable sofas in front of the TV/DVD or perhaps while reading the latest bestseller. There s also a snooker table for you to enjoy during your stay. From here French doors open into a large conservatory which offers another living area with comfortable seating and lush garden views. All four bedrooms can be found upstairs. At one end of the property is a spacious twin room with antique French beds and a double bedroom with garden views. This is a zip-and-link king-size bed which can be made as another twin on request. These rooms have shared use of a shower room with WC. At the opposite end of the house are two double bedrooms both with king-size beds and garden views. One has a large en-suite shower room with WC and the other is adjacent to a bathroom which has a shower over the bath and a WC. Enjoy the large enclosed garden which includes a patio area and large lawn. Sit and take in the stunning views to the downs or perhaps enjoy an al fresco dinner. Parking is available for three cars - one in the garage and two in the rear garden. Larger cars will need to park in a side road a short walk from the property. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 2 doubles, 1 twin, 1 king size zip and link (can be made up as a twin on request). 3 bathrooms 1 bathroom with shower over a bath with WC, 2 shower rooms (1 en suite) with WC. Downstairs WC with basin. Gas hob and electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. Utility room with washing machine. Snooker table. Wood burner in lounge. Electric and central heating included. Bed linen & towels included. 2 dogs welcome. Off road parking for 3 cars. Wi Fi included. Pub and shop within walking distance. TV/DVD. Minimum of 4 night stay only.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 4 Bathrooms: 3
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
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Property FCH75040
, Dorset
Sleeps 4
Price from £559.00-£902 Ref fch75040
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This spacious apartment is part of a collection of 11 properties set within the beautiful Blackmore Vale. The local village Hazelbury Bryan has a charming pub and shop or visit the pretty historic village of Milton Abbas The Cerne Abbas Giant and the market towns of Blandford Forum and Sturminster Newton which are all within easy reach. Placed at the foot of Bulbarrow Hill there are many walking and cycling routes running directly from the property which take in the wonderful scenery on offer in this picturesque spot. The stunning Jurassic coastline with popular sites including Lulworth Cove and Ringstead Bay is also accessible by car making it the ideal base for touring. A footpath leads from the parking area to the first floor apartment which is accessed via an external staircase. Once inside you are met by a light and bright open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with TV and vaulted ceiling. The kitchen area is well equipped with an electric oven and hob fridge compact freezer dishwasher and microwave. The dining space is the perfect place to enjoy leisurely family meals. Leading on from here you will find the two bedrooms one is a twin with a TV and an en-suite shower and WC. The second is a king-size and also has a TV plus en-suite shower and WC. Heading outside you will shared open spaces adjoining similar properties with surrounding lawns and benches where you can sit and unwind. There is off-road parking for multiple cars within the shared car park approximately 50m from the property. . Shared leisure facilities include a heated indoor swimming pool gym sauna games room with pool table football table quiz machine board games and books activity centre with badminton court and table tennis children s outdoor play area with trampoline and three coarse fishing lakes. Please note: Due to the current situation with Covid-19 the shared facilities of gym and sauna will not be available. You will be allocated a time slot for using the swimming pool and it is requested that you arrive at the pool pool ready as there will be no changing facilities or toilets available. No towels are being provided. The games room and activity centre with table tennis and badminton will be available with sanitizers and a one way system in place to ensure social distancing. The outside play area for children will be available at own risk however guests are asked to bring their own wipes or sanitizers. Need to know: 2 Bedrooms 1 double and 1 twin. 2 En suite shower rooms. Electric oven and hob, fridge, compact freezer, dishwasher and microwave. Electric and central heating included. Wi Fi included. Regret no pets. Off road parking for 1 car within shared car park. Shop 2 miles and pub within walking distance. TV s available in the lounge and both bedrooms. Shared leisure facilities include a heated indoor swimming pool, gym, sauna, games room with pool table, football table, quiz machine, board games and books, activity centre with badminton court and table tennis, children s outdoor play area with trampoline and three course fishing lakes.. The maximum occupancy for the property is 4 including infants. While government restrictions remain not all the shared facilities advertised at this property may be available or will require social distancing. Due to the current situation with Covid 19 the shared facilities of gym and sauna will not be available. You will be allocated a time slot for using the swimming pool and it is requested that you arrive at the pool "pool ready" as there will be no changing facilities or toilets available. No towels are being provided. The games room and activity centre with table tennis and badminton will be available with sanitizers and a one way system in place to ensure social distancing. The outside play area for children will be available at own risk, however, guests are asked to bring their own wipes or sanitizers..
Facilities
Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 4
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Internet access: Yes
Games / Play facilities: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
Family friendly: Yes
Indoor swimming pool: Yes
Apartment: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Does not allow pets: Yes
Swimming pool: Yes
Property FCH74549
, Dorset
Sleeps 6
Price from £1176.00-£1974 Ref fch74549
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With breathtaking views over to Poole Harbour and the Isle of Wight this cottage is set on the edge of RSPB Arne a haven for wildlife watching. It boasts a stunning landscape ancient woodland and is home to all six of the UK s native reptile species. The historic village of Arne makes a perfect base for exploring the area with RSPB Stoborough Heath (4 miles) and Hartland Moor National Nature Reserve (3 miles) nearby. Wareham (4.5 miles) offers a choice of restaurants pubs and shops or you could visit the historic village of Corfe Castle (5.5 miles) and explore the remains of the medieval castle. A steam train runs from Corfe Castle to the thriving seaside town of Swanage (11.5 miles). Lulworth Cove (12.5 miles) and Studland (10.5 miles) are also within easy reach. Entering this former Victorian school house you can leave coats and boots in the porch and then head into the spacious and welcoming lounge. This is a charming space to relax in with TV/DVD wood burner parquet floor and French doors leading out onto the terrace. Moving through to the delightful kitchen/diner you will find a dining area perfect for sharing a family meal. The kitchen is equipped with an oven microwave dishwasher fridge freezer and washing machine with the dryer housed in the nearby utility room. There is also a ground-floor WC. Going upstairs you will find three comfortable and cosy bedrooms: a double room and two twin rooms. Both the twin rooms have sea views and one of them also features an en-suite bathroom with bath and WC. There is also a shower room with shower and WC. Stepping outside into the large back garden you can enjoy a morning coffee or a BBQ on the sea-facing terrace. Steps lead down to the rough sloping lawn. The garden is a nature lover s paradise with deer visiting almost daily at dusk it has even featured in BBC s Autumn Watch. There is also a field for playing games in. Parking is available on the village lane. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 double room with 5 bed and 2 twin rooms. 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom with shower and WC, 1 en suite bathroom with bath and WC. 1 ground floor WC. Oven, microwave, washing machine, fridge, freezer, dishwasher. Dryer in utility room. TV/DVD. Woodburner (logs included October end of April). Garden with outdoor furniture and BBQ. Roadside parking. Regret no dogs. Wi Fi included (Superfast BT Broadband). Central heating and electric included. Coast 0.5 miles. Wareham 4 miles. Shop/pub 4 miles. Regret no children under the age of 5.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 6
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
Open fire / woodburner: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Beach within easy reach: Yes
Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Does not allow pets: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Property FCH74264
, Dorset
Sleeps 2
Price from £434.00-£1196 Ref fch74264
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Set within a striking period building this characterful apartment is the ideal base for a romantic break exploring beautiful Lyme Regis. The town itself has a popular beach quaint cobbled streets and a pretty harbour known as The Cobb which can be all be reached in moments on foot. Offering a great choice of pubs restaurants cafes galleries and boutique shops it s the ideal place to enjoy lazy days together. Just a few short steps from the property are the tranquil Langmoor and Lister Gardens where you can stroll through the winding paths towards the seafront with your four legged friends explore the woodland walk see the sculpture trail or sit with a picnic and soak up the spectacular views across Lyme Bay. Set in the heart of the Jurassic Coast this picturesque area has an abundance of quaint towns and villages within easy reach where you can enjoy long walks or cycle through spectacular countryside. The Devon border also runs alongside the town making this the ideal base for touring. A shared entrance door leads you into the ground floor apartment where once inside you will find a welcoming hallway leading firstly into a light and bright lounge/kitchen/diner. With period features including decorative coving high ceilings and a sash bay window there is lots to be admired in this characterful room. The lounge area is cosy with a Smart TV perfect for a quiet night in. The kitchen area is well-equipped with an electric oven and induction hob fridge with ice compartment dishwasher and microwave and there is space for two to dine Heading back into the hallway you will find the pretty double bedroom which has an en-suite shower and WC. Parking is available within 200 yards in a well lit public car park with CCTV charges apply - 2 for 24 hours or weekly tickets are available to purchase. Need to know: 1 bedroom double. 1 en suite shower room. Electric oven and induction hob, fridge with ice compartment, dishwasher and microwave. Electric and central heating included. Parking is available within 200 yards in a well lit public car park with CCTV, charges apply from 6 for 24 hours or weekly tickets are available to purchase. Wi Fi included. Smart TV in the lounge. 2 dogs welcome. Increased accessibility please refer to our FAQ's. Beach, pub and shop within walking distance.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
Downstairs bathroom: Yes
Increased accessibility: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Shop nearby: Yes
Beach within easy reach: Yes
Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
Romantic: Yes
Apartment: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Property FCH74480
, Dorset
Sleeps 2
Price from £408.00-£713 Ref fch74480
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Located just a quarter of a mile outside the peaceful village of West Milton along a private track this cottage sits adjacent to the owner s farmhouse and enjoys a secluded location in the rolling countryside of Dorset. Set on an organic dairy farm in 175 acres you can head out on foot across the gentle hills and make your way to the local pub for respite or venture a little further afield to enjoy the beautiful coast. Just 5.5 miles away you will find the picturesque West Bay home to sandy beaches and rugged clifftops along with a selection of independent shops and eateries; you could easily while away your days here. Further along the coast (14.5 miles) is Lyme Regis home to the marine fossil displays of Dinosaurland Fossil Museum and the sweeping Monmouth Beach. Step inside this charming cottage into the light and airy open-plan living area made up of the kitchen dining area and lounge. The lounge area offers chairs and footstools so you can put your feet up and cosy up of an evening in front of the TV. The bright and airy kitchen area is complete with everything you ll need to cook up a storm before sitting down in the quaint dining area to appreciate it. Following a day of discovery make your way upstairs to find a restful dual aspect bedroom complete with a double bed soothing tones and wonderful views over the farm. Adjacent to the bedroom there is a spacious shower room. Heading outside a few steps across the parking area lead to a gate where you can walk over a bridge spanning the mill stream. From here you will find a large sloping lawn area complete with a summer house apple trees and pretty flower beds the perfect space to soak up the peace and quiet. Throw down a picnic blanket to enjoy a spot of al fresco dining or start your day with a morning coffee as you sit in the shade under one of the trees in the garden and take in the countryside views. Many footpaths criss-cross over the organic dairy farm from which you can explore the stunning landscape. The cottage offers ample off-road parking. Need to know: 1 bedroom with double bed. 1 shower room with WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge with ice box, microwave and washer/dryer. Outside seating, lawn and summer house. Central heating included. Ample off road parking. TV/DVD. Wi Fi included. Hairdryer provided. 1 dog welcome. Large garden just across the parking area. Pub within 1 mile and shop within 3 miles. Regret no children .
Facilities
Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 3
Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Working farm: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Beach within easy reach: Yes
Romantic: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Property FCH74430
, Dorset
Sleeps 6
Price from £1064.00-£2919 Ref fch74430

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Built of Purbeck stone this attractive detached property is set just outside Worth Matravers a picturesque village with stone cottages and a duck pond. This is an ideal base for exploring the Purbeck Hills with breathtaking walks in every direction. The coastal path leads to Chapman s Pool (1.5 miles) Kimmeridge Bay (10 miles) and Lulworth Cove (16 miles). Heading inland you can explore Lulworth Castle (13.5 miles) or the remains of Corfe Castle (4 miles). This is a fantastic area for nature lovers with Hartland Moor (6.5 miles) and Studland and Godlingston Heath (7.5 miles) nearby. The Victorian seaside town of Swanage (4.5 miles) is known for its sandy beach promenade and pier. From Studland you can travel by ferry to Poole or to Brownsea Island. A step leads you up into the hallway where there s plenty of room to leave coats and boots. On the ground floor you will find a children s room down three steps with a stone floor TV/DVD seating and double doors to the terrace. You will find two cosy twin bedrooms on the ground floor one with an en-suite bathroom with a shower over the bath and a WC the other with an en-suite bathroom with WC. Both also have doors leading to the terrace. There s also a large utility room with a washing machine and a table tennis table. Going upstairs there s a spacious light and tastefully decorated lounge which is an ideal space to relax in with plenty of seating TV iPod dock and a dining area. The lounge opens onto a large balcony with outdoor furniture which is perfect for enjoying a morning coffee while admiring views of the Jurassic coast and countryside. Back inside you will find a stylishly designed kitchen fully equipped with an oven microwave fridge freezer dishwasher and a charming dining area. Three steps lead up from the lounge to the double bedroom which has an en-suite shower room with shower and WC. Please note the rooms on the first floor have reduced height in the eaves. Heading outside you will find yourself in the large unenclosed mature garden which surrounds the house. There s a delightful paved and decked enclosed terrace which is perfect for enjoying an al fresco meal and for admiring the breathtaking views. There are miles of walks to enjoy from the doorstep and ample parking available. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 twin rooms, 1 double. 3 bathrooms 1 en suite bathroom with bath and WC, 1 en suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 1 en suite shower room with WC. Dishwasher, oven, fridge, freezer, microwave and washing machine. TV/DVD. Table tennis. TV, iPod dock, Hi Fi. Unenclosed garden with terrace and outdoor furniture. Off road parking for up to 4 cars. Regret no dogs. Wi Fi included. Central heating and electric included. Pub 400 metres, shop 2 miles, coast 1 mile.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 3
Sleeps: 6
Changeover day: Friday
Star rating: 4
Additional features: Waterside views: Yes
Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Games / Play facilities: Yes
Pub nearby: Yes
Beach within easy reach: Yes
Family friendly: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Does not allow pets: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes
Property FCH74514
, Dorset
Sleeps 4
Price from £684.00-£2435 Ref fch74514

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Move just 0.5 miles inland from Lulworth Cove and you ll find this delightful thatched cottage waiting to be discovered for a holiday you ll never forget. Quietly situated in a secluded cul-de-sac location this beautiful retreat is only a short stroll from the beautiful Dorset coastline including the famous Durdle Door. Less than 3 miles from Lulworth Castle and approximately 9 miles to Wareham it s the perfect base to plan your next adventure. Whether you spend your days taking it easy by the ocean hiking on the coastal path or visiting the local attractions this cottage is an idyllic spot to end every day. Entering the property you ll be instantly struck by the light and space opening up in front of you. With carpeted stairs ascending to the first floor on the left the doors lead to the large lounge and kitchen/diner which wait to be explored. Moving to the kitchen on the right you ll be flooded with sunlight from the triple aspect kitchen/diner which is decorated in a farmhouse style and features an impressive range cooker. Moving through into the lounge there s a decorative wood burner and wooden beams to accentuate the traditional cottage style. Crash out with the family on the ample soft sofas and relax with a DVD or two. At bedtime climb easily up the wide stairs and enjoy a restful night s dreaming amongst plump pillow and crisp clean bedsheets. To the rear of the property there s a private enclosed garden which can either be reached from the kitchen door or by throwing open the French doors in the lounge. Steps lead down to a paved patio area where you ll find a table and chairs. Take it easy and enjoy a morning coffee in the sunshine or perhaps a glass of wine as the sun sets on another fabulous day. Leading on from the patio is a lawn with paved flagstones leading to the garden gate. There s parking for one vehicle in the carport but a second car can easily fit in behind. Need to know: 2 bedrooms. 1 double, 1 twin. 2 bathrooms: 1 en suite with shower cubicle and WC, 1 bathroom with WC, 1 WC. Beamed ceilings throughout; reduced height in the rooms upstairs in the eaves. Freeview TV, and Sky package installed, DVD and radio in lounge. Range style cooker, fridge, freezer, microwave, washing machine and dishwasher and tiled floor. French doors open onto rear garden. Private, south facing garden with terrace and lawn. Two car parking spaces; one in the car port and the other behind. 200 yards to local pub, nearest shop 0.5 miles, beach 0.5 miles. WiFi now installed. Regret no dogs.
Facilities
Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 4
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
Thatched: Yes
Cottage: Yes
Does not allow pets: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes