Located in the charming seaside town of Weymouth, Dorset, The Skipper’s House offers a delightful retreat for families seeking to experience the stunning Jurassic coast. This well-appointed accommodation can comfortably sleep five guests across three bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for family getaways. The property is designed over two floors and features an enclosed courtyard, providing a private outdoor space to enjoy. Inside, guests will find a cozy sitting room equipped with a sofa, two chairs, and a Smart TV, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The kitchen at The Skipper’s House is fully equipped with a variety of appliances, allowing guests to prepare meals easily. After cooking, families can gather around the dining table to enjoy their culinary creations. For those pleasant evenings, the patio doors lead to the enclosed courtyard where guests can relax with a drink, basking in the warm ambiance of their surroundings. The upstairs bedrooms consist of a double, a twin, and a single, all serviced by a modern shower room, ensuring comfort and convenience for all visitors.
Weymouth's main attraction is its beautiful beach, located just a short distance from the house. This expansive sandy stretch provides ample opportunities for picnicking, sunbathing, and engaging in various watersport activities, making it a perfect spot for family fun. Visitors can also explore the picturesque Old Harbour area, characterized by charming fishermen’s cottages and a lively waterfront. The narrow streets are home to numerous independent boutiques, offering a unique shopping experience, while the local dining scene features a range of options from fresh seafood restaurants to classic fish and chips.
For those interested in history, Weymouth boasts several notable sites, including the Tudor House, the Weymouth Museum, and Northe Fort. Additionally, the nearby Isle of Portland, accessible via a causeway, offers further opportunities for exploration and adventure. With its combination of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and family-friendly amenities, a holiday at The Skipper’s House promises an unforgettable escape into the heart of Dorset.
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!