Situated on the picturesque Esplanade of Weymouth beach in Dorset, 123 On The Sea offers a stunning retreat with breathtaking 180-degree views of Weymouth Bay. This elegant first-floor flat, originally built in the 1860s for a sea captain, features two spacious bedrooms and retains its charming original high ceilings. Guests can enjoy a private balcony that extends along the kitchen, dining, and lounge areas, making it an ideal spot for sipping an Aperol spritz in the sun or enjoying breakfast while watching the sunrise over the sea. The well-equipped kitchen invites culinary creativity, perfect for family and friends to gather around the dining table for shared meals.
Convenience is a hallmark of this location, with The Sandbar café located on the ground floor, offering locally sourced breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. Just a short five-minute stroll away is Rossi’s ices, a beloved establishment since 1937, renowned for its delicious ice cream, which was recognized by The Sunday Times as one of the tastiest in the region. Weymouth beach has recently garnered accolades as The Sunday Times beach of the year 2023, showcasing its appeal as a premier holiday destination, with an abundance of activities available to entertain families and visitors alike.
Guests at 123 On The Sea can easily access a variety of attractions, from the Sea Life Centre at Lodmoor Country Park to the entertaining Punch and Judy Show on the sandy shores of the blue flag beach. The Nothe Fort offers a day of adventure, while Weymouth’s Historic Harbour provides a charming setting for crabbing and enjoying traditional fish and chips. The beach is just a stone's throw away, ensuring that guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant coastal atmosphere and engage in numerous seaside activities.
For those wishing to explore further afield, the county town of Dorchester presents an array of attractions, including the Dorset Museum and the Dinosaur Museum. The nearby market town of Bridport boasts a relaxed vibe, featuring farmers’ markets, independent shops, and trendy coffee spots. Adventurers can venture towards the Purbecks to discover the Tank Museum, Monkey World, and the iconic Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove. With its spacious lounge, cozy reading corner, and stunning views, 123 On The Sea serves as the perfect base for a memorable holiday in this beautiful corner of Dorset, appealing year-round.
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!