Anchor Cottage is a charming holiday home located in Wyke Regis, Dorset, just a short stroll from the picturesque Smallmouth Beach, which offers a sandy cove view of Portland Harbour. This end-of-terrace property, built on the site of a former Torpedo Factory, provides a tranquil retreat in a residential area between Weymouth and Portland. Accommodating up to four guests, the cottage features two well-appointed bedrooms and has been tastefully decorated and furnished to a high standard, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors.
The ground floor of Anchor Cottage includes an inviting entrance lobby that leads to a fully equipped kitchen and a dining area that seamlessly flows into the lounge. Here, guests can relax on a three-seater sofa or armchair while enjoying the entertainment provided by a new Smart TV. The lounge features patio doors that open up to a charming garden, complete with pebbles, plants, and a raised decked area that offers stunning views over Chesil Beach and the Isle of Portland. Additionally, the garden is equipped with various furniture options and a charcoal BBQ for outdoor dining, along with a shed for bike storage.
Upstairs, the cottage boasts a spacious bedroom with a king-sized bed that overlooks Portland Harbour, complemented by a second bedroom that can be configured as either a superking bed or two singles. A well-appointed bathroom with a shower over the bath and a shaving point adds to the convenience of the accommodation. Guests will find amenities such as gas central heating, WiFi, and all linens included, ensuring a hassle-free experience. To welcome guests, the cottage provides complimentary tea, Nespresso coffee, milk, and biscuits, as well as off-road parking for two vehicles and a selection of guidebooks for local exploration.
The surrounding area offers an abundance of outdoor activities and attractions, with the South West Coastal Path located just 200 yards away, providing breathtaking views of the coastline. The Rodwell Trail, a two-mile converted railway track, is also nearby, perfect for cycling or walking into Weymouth. Guests can partake in various water sports, including sailing and windsurfing, with the Olympic Sailing Academy situated in the harbor. In addition, the region boasts numerous attractions such as the Jurassic Coast, Weymouth Sealife Adventure Park, and the scenic Purbecks, making Anchor Cottage a fantastic base for exploring the natural beauty and cultural heritage of South West England.
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!