Located in the picturesque village of West Lulworth in Dorset, this modern thatched cottage, known as Little Forge, offers an ideal getaway for couples or small families, accommodating up to five guests across two bedrooms. Just a short stroll from the stunning Lulworth Cove on the Dorset Coast, the cottage serves as a perfect base for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the area. With its charming surroundings and proximity to local attractions, visitors can easily immerse themselves in the traditional Dorset holiday experience.
Inside, Little Forge boasts a contemporary and inviting ambiance, featuring pale wood flooring and stylish furnishings that enhance its bright interior. After a day of adventure along the coast, guests can unwind by the inglenook fireplace, enjoying a cozy evening drink on the sofa. The well-equipped modern kitchen allows for the preparation of delightful meals, which can be savored in the dining room warmed by the fire. The accommodation includes an en-suite bedroom on the ground floor and another en-suite bedroom on the upper floor, ensuring comfort and privacy for all guests.
The village of West Lulworth is dotted with charming pubs and restaurants, perfect for a leisurely lunch during walks to the nearby Lulworth Cove beach. Seasonal delights such as an ice-cream shop and seafood shack offer tasty treats for those on the go. The beach itself is a wonderful spot for sunbathing and enjoying breathtaking coastal views, with opportunities for activities like Jurassic Kayak Tours, where one might encounter wildlife such as birds of prey and jellyfish, as well as explore rock pools and fossils.
For those seeking further adventures, the area presents an array of coastal and country walks, showcasing stunning landscapes that make for an enjoyable hiking experience. Nearby attractions, including the acclaimed Monkey World and The Tank Museum, provide excellent options for day trips. After a fulfilling day of exploration, guests can relish alfresco dining on the rear patio during the summer months or cozy up with a warm drink by the fireplace in winter. Little Forge is also adjacent to its sister property, Forge Cottage, which offers additional accommodation options for larger groups or families.
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!