BESIDE THE SEA, Family Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Eype

Bridport, Dorset

Beside the Sea is a charming single-storey chalet located in Eype, Dorset, designed to accommodate up to four guests in its two well-appointed bedrooms. The sleeping arrangements feature a super-king bed that can be converted into twin beds upon request, along with a cozy double bedroom. The chalet includes a modern shower room equipped with a walk-in shower, basin, and WC. The open-plan living area seamlessly combines a kitchen, dining, and sitting space, creating a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and socializing. Essential amenities such as electric heating, WiFi, and a television enhance the comfort of this delightful retreat.

The kitchen is fully equipped with electric appliances, including an oven, hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, and dishwasher, making it convenient for guests to prepare meals during their stay. Additional utilities like a hoover and clothes airer are provided, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Guests can enjoy the outdoor decked area featuring a picnic bench, perfect for al fresco dining. The chalet also offers off-road parking for one vehicle, while bed linen and towels are included in the rental. However, the property maintains a no pets and no smoking policy to ensure a pleasant environment for all guests.

Situated just a stone's throw from the beach, Beside the Sea is ideally located for those looking to explore the scenic wonders of Dorset’s Jurassic Coast. Eype is renowned for its picturesque pebble beach, which is dog-friendly year-round, and offers opportunities to savor local delicacies like fish and chips or ice cream by the seaside. The nearby town of Bridport, only three miles away, features a vibrant high street with an antiques market and various shops, while the local pub is a mere 0.2 miles from the chalet. For those interested in outdoor adventures, the region provides numerous footpaths, country lanes, and thatched-roof pubs to discover.

In addition to its natural beauty, Eype is steeped in cultural significance, having been featured in the popular ITV series Broadchurch. Guests can explore local landmarks such as Mangerton Mill and Mapperton Gardens, while attractions like Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium and Abbotsbury Children's Farm offer family-friendly activities. The area is also perfect for fishing, hiking, rock climbing, and cycling, providing a plethora of ways to immerse oneself in the stunning landscape. With check-in starting at 5 p.m. and check-out by 10 a.m., Beside the Sea promises a rejuvenating escape from reality in a beautiful coastal setting.

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