Situated in the picturesque village of Studland, Dorset, this charming holiday cottage is an ideal retreat for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and pet owners. Accommodating up to six guests, including children, the property features three cozy bedrooms and is just a short stroll from the stunning sandy beaches that Studland is famous for. The location is perfect for those who enjoy water sports, with options for equipment rental and a tranquil atmosphere that boasts breathtaking views of Old Harry Rocks and the Isle of Wight.
The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with the property nestled among National Trust land, offering numerous walking trails that lead to notable landmarks such as Godlingston Heath's Agglestone Rock and the Studland Nature Reserve. Families will appreciate the convenience of nearby amenities, including the Pig-on-the-Beach restaurant and The Bankes Arms pub, both within walking distance. Additionally, a small playground is located just across the road, making it easy for little ones to play while parents unwind.
Guests can also enjoy local provisions from a village shop located only 200 meters away, which features fresh produce, a selection of fine wines and beers, as well as a post office. The cottage itself is equipped with a cozy wood stove, perfect for chilly evenings, and boasts a delightful garden area both at the front and back, providing ample space for family gatherings and outdoor enjoyment. For those traveling with bikes or water sports equipment, a secure shed is available for storage.
The location also offers a variety of activities for those looking to explore further afield. Visitors can venture to nearby attractions such as Tower Park and Castle Point Shopping Centre for shopping, or explore the scenic landscapes of the Dorset and East Devon Coast, recognized for its outstanding natural beauty. Families can enjoy a day at Sandbanks Beach or visit The Blue Pool and Tea House. For the adventurous, opportunities for scuba diving, windsurfing, hiking, and mountain biking abound, making this property a versatile base for a memorable holiday experience.
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!