9 Bedroom Accommodation In Chideock, Near Bridport

Chideock, Near Bridport, Dorset

Situated in the picturesque village of Chideock, near Bridport in Dorset, this spacious thatched former farmhouse, known as Park Farmhouse, offers an ideal retreat for large groups, accommodating up to 18 guests across its nine bedrooms. The property features a wealth of amenities including an indoor heated swimming pool, an external games room with table tennis, and a large enclosed garden with patio and BBQ facilities. With its charming historical elements, such as exposed beams and low lintels, the farmhouse provides a cozy atmosphere while being conveniently located near the stunning Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and various local attractions.

The interior layout of Park Farmhouse is designed for comfort and social gatherings, featuring multiple living areas, a dining room that seats up to 18, and a farmhouse-style kitchen equipped with modern appliances. The bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged, with several en-suite options, including a unique annexe known as 'The Creamery', which retains its original stone features. The property is well-suited for family gatherings, offering amenities like travel cots and highchairs for younger guests, while also providing a welcome pack and dog-friendly extras for those traveling with pets.

Chideock itself is steeped in history, having been recorded in the Domesday Book and featuring landmarks such as Chideock Castle and Chideock Manor, which showcase the area’s rich heritage. The farmhouse is located close to local amenities including a pub and restaurant, and is well-served by public transport for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas without a vehicle. Nearby, visitors can enjoy scenic walks, including routes featured in Julia Bradbury’s 'Best Walks With A View', as well as access to local attractions like the popular farm shop with stunning views of the Golden Cap.

In addition to its historical significance, the region offers a variety of outdoor activities and natural beauty, from fossil hunting along the Jurassic Coast to exploring charming seaside towns such as Lyme Regis and West Bay. The area is rich in cultural references, having served as a filming location for notable films such as 'The French Lieutenant’s Woman' and adaptations of works by Jane Austen and Thomas Hardy. With its combination of comfort, history, and proximity to the coast, Park Farmhouse serves as an exceptional base for exploring the wonders of Dorset.

• Pets Allowed
• Swimming Pool
• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Coast Nearby