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The Skilling is a spacious detached cottage located on the outskirts of Bridport, Dorset, accommodating up to fourteen guests with its five well-appointed bedrooms. The property features a ground-floor super-king-size bedroom with Jack-and-Jill access to a bathroom, a family room with a double and truckle bed, and additional bedrooms including a twin and a first-floor double. Each bedroom is designed for comfort, with several offering direct access to outdoor spaces. The layout is perfect for family gatherings, with ample living areas including a kitchen/diner, dining room, sitting room, utility space, and a conservatory, ensuring that guests can enjoy both communal and private moments during their stay.
Outside, The Skilling boasts a large, mature garden equipped with outdoor furniture, a gas barbecue, and a hot tub, providing a perfect setting for relaxation and outdoor dining. The property is pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for families bringing their furry companions. With ample off-road parking available, guests can easily explore the surrounding area. The cottage is conveniently located just 0.4 miles from a shop and 0.7 miles from a pub, ensuring that all essential amenities are within easy reach.
The region surrounding Bridport offers a wealth of activities and attractions. Guests can explore the famous Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning fossils and breathtaking beaches. The nearby towns of Sherborne and Shaftesbury provide historical insights, while the picturesque countryside invites visitors to enjoy scenic walks along footpaths and through charming thatched-roof pubs. Bridport itself is a vibrant market town with a variety of shops, restaurants, and inns, making it an excellent base for self-catered stays.
For those seeking outdoor adventures, Bridport and its surroundings offer numerous opportunities, including golf at the local course, hiking and biking along the South West Coast Path, and exploring the natural beauty of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Families traveling with children can visit attractions like Mapperton Gardens or engage in activities at The Tunnel Target Sports Centre. With its mix of relaxation, adventure, and family-friendly amenities, The Skilling is a fantastic choice for a memorable getaway in the heart of Dorset.
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Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!
