The Stables is a beautifully designed barn conversion located in Uplyme, Dorset, nestled within the South West of England's stunning Jurassic coastline and the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This stylish property accommodates up to eight guests, making it a perfect retreat for families and friends eager to explore the picturesque surroundings. With modern fixtures and furnishings, The Stables offers a contemporary base that combines comfort with convenience, featuring nearby amenities, visitor attractions, and scenic walking routes along the coast.
Upon arrival, guests can take advantage of a private driveway leading to the open-plan living space, characterized by high A-framed beamed ceilings and large glass doors that open to a decked seating area. The well-equipped kitchen serves as the heart of the home, inviting guests to prepare delicious meals to enjoy together in the dining area or alfresco on the terrace. The living area is designed for relaxation, complete with a Smart TV, while a cozy snug provides an ideal spot for quiet reading or unwinding after a day of adventure.
The Stables features four stylish bedrooms, including a king-size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, two additional king-size bedrooms with shared Jack-and-Jill access to a shower room, and a charming twin room. This thoughtful arrangement ensures that guests can enjoy privacy and comfort during their stay. As the sun rises, guests can venture into the village of Uplyme, just a short ten-minute walk away, where they will find the Talbot Arms free-house, a village store, and recreational facilities such as tennis courts.
Activities abound in the surrounding area, with a scenic riverside walk leading to Lyme Regis, a popular destination known for its family-friendly beaches and attractions like the Cobb Harbour and Aquarium. Dining options are plentiful, including the renowned River Cottage HQ and other local eateries. Further along the coast, the charming town of Seaton offers tram rides along the River Axe and opportunities for wildlife observation at the Seaton Wetlands. Quaint Beer is also nearby, showcasing its cafés and art galleries. Conclude your stay with visits to local highlights like Sidmouth's The Donkey Sanctuary or Forde Abbey, ensuring a memorable experience at The Stables.
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!