Cottage In Beaminster, Dorset

Beaminster, Dorset

Residing in Beaminster, Dorset, this charming property is nestled within a rural hamlet that boasts stunning views in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The surrounding rolling countryside is a significant highlight, with local landmarks such as Pilsdon Pen and Lewesdon Hill, the two highest hills in Dorset, attracting numerous walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. For history buffs, the nearby Iron Age Ramparts of Lambert's Castle Hill and Hardown Hill offer fascinating exploration opportunities. Additionally, within a short distance of 7 miles, visitors can enjoy the picturesque Jurassic Coast, featuring attractions like Lyme Regis, known for its quaint streets and iconic cobb harbour, as well as fossil-rich Charmouth, scenic Seatown, West Bay, Burton Bradstock, and Eype.

Beaminster itself provides a good range of amenities, and nearby Bridport is famous for its vibrant weekly Saturday market, both located within 7 miles. For a more local experience, the bakery in Broadwindsor is just 3 miles away, offering delightful treats. The property serves as an ideal base for exploring these attractions while enjoying the tranquil rural setting.

Upon entering the property, guests are welcomed by a cosy lounge featuring a wood burner and TV, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. A step down leads to a compact kitchen/diner, where breathtaking views can first be appreciated. This kitchen is equipped with a galley-style layout that includes an electric oven and hob, microwave, and fridge with an ice compartment. The dining space is conveniently located opposite, with a lobby area that provides access to a bathroom fitted with a handheld shower over the bath and WC.

Ascending the steep and narrow cottage-style stairs, guests will find two delightful bedrooms on the first floor. The first is a twin room at the front of the cottage, while the second is well-suited for children, featuring a single bed and bunk beds along with wonderful countryside views. The kitchen opens onto a small patio terrace, enclosed by a low stone wall and railings, offering spectacular vistas over the Marshwood Vale and towards Golden Cap and the sea. This outdoor space is furnished for al fresco dining, enhancing the overall appeal of the property. Parking is available with a roadside space suitable for one car or a compact space beside the property, ensuring convenience for guests.

• Internet
• Open Fire