Situated in the tranquil village of Portesham, close to the stunning Jurassic Coast World Heritage site, this lovely two-bedroom cottage in Weymouth, Dorset, offers a perfect getaway for up to four guests. The location is ideal for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the South West of England, with fine beaches and breathtaking views accessible via nearby coastal footpaths. The popular sandy beach at Weymouth is just seven miles away, while the charming towns of Dorchester, Bridport, and Lyme Regis, known for their shops, markets, and attractions, are also within easy reach.
The cottage features a cozy living room with an open fire, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen, making it perfect for family gatherings or relaxing evenings. The ground floor includes a sunroom and a cloakroom with a toilet, while the first floor boasts two comfortable bedrooms: one with a king-size double bed and another with twin beds. Guests can enjoy a modern bathroom complete with a bath, shower, toilet, and wash basin. The property also offers outdoor amenities, including a garden with furniture, a barbecue, and a patio area, ensuring a delightful space for al fresco dining or unwinding in the fresh air.
For those traveling with pets, the cottage is pet-friendly, allowing one dog to accompany guests. Additional conveniences include WiFi, a travel cot, and essential appliances such as a microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, and dishwasher. Night storage and electric heaters ensure comfort during cooler evenings, while on-road parking is available for guests' vehicles. The cottage's design and amenities cater to both relaxation and practicality, making it a suitable choice for families or couples seeking a peaceful retreat.
In addition to its comfortable accommodations, the surrounding area offers a wealth of outdoor activities and attractions. Visitors can engage in sailing, windsurfing, horse riding, and golf, all located nearby. Families will appreciate the local attractions such as Abbotsbury Children's Farm and Abbotsbury Swannery, which provide fun and educational experiences for kids. The area is also ideal for water adventures like snorkeling and water skiing, as well as cycling through the picturesque Dorset countryside. This cottage truly serves as a gateway to the best that Weymouth and its stunning surroundings have to offer.
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!