Albury House, located in the picturesque village of Charmouth, Dorset, is a charming thatched family home dating back to the 17th century. This spacious and stylish residence comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, making it an ideal retreat for family gatherings or two families vacationing together. The house features two inviting reception rooms, a well-equipped kitchen with a traditional four-oven AGA, and a separate electric oven and hob. The bedrooms are generously sized and filled with natural light, while a conservatory provides a utility area that opens up to the garden, enhancing the home's appeal.
Guests at Albury House can enjoy a variety of activities nearby, with the local shops and the stunning beach just a short stroll away. The area is renowned for its rock-pooling, fossil hunting, and exploration of the Jurassic Coast, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures. To ensure a comfortable stay, the property is equipped with modern amenities, including an upgraded Sky service, Fibre Broadband, Sky Sports HD, and Sky Cinema HD. Additionally, guests will find an Xbox 360, a selection of games, books, DVDs, and children’s toys available for entertainment.
Outside, Albury House boasts a spacious, enclosed garden that features a sunny terrace furnished with a wooden table and chairs for ten, perfect for al fresco dining and barbecues. Families will appreciate the added amenities, such as a football net and trampoline, which provide ample opportunities for outdoor fun. The property also offers convenient parking at the rear, a significant advantage in the charming but often busy village of Charmouth.
Albury House has a maximum capacity of 10 guests, with the option for an additional 3 guests on daybeds or truckle beds for a fee of £40 per person. Families with young children can request a high chair and travel cot, ensuring that all needs are catered for. However, it is important to note that pets are not allowed on the premises, and the use of suction padded blackout blinds is prohibited. This attention to detail makes Albury House a welcoming and practical choice for a memorable holiday experience in the South West of England.
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!