| | | Tot Cottage, Portland, Dorset | | | Fishermans Cottage close to Chesil Beach | GBP350 - GBP550 | 2 bedroom, end of terrace, stone cottage Tot Cottage is a small, Victorian, 'two up -two down" listed stone cottage.
It sits at the seaward end of a short terrace, built in 1862. Tot Cottage is only 50 yards from the famous Chesil Beach, which is beyond the promenade and sea wall. It's an ideal base for two couples; well situated for lovely walks, bird watching, sailing and other water sports. The Sailing Academy and harbour are just a mile away.
The cottage has 2 double bedrooms up a narrow staircase. The shower and toilet are on the ground floor (complimentary toiletries) The lounge/diner has table and chairs, sofa and leather armchair, plus Freeview TV, DVD player, a selection of films and plenty of books and guides.
The well-equipped kitchen has cooker, fridge/freezer, washing machine, toaster and microwave etc.
Bedlinen is supplied and electricity is included in the rental.
The cottage has a small rear yard. To the side is a large walled and gated garden area with deck for sunbathing and al-fresco dining, with table chairs and loungers. There is space for small boat storage or car parking if necessary (which is usually available close by)
There are plenty of places to eat nearby - local restaurants, cafes, pubs and take-aways. The Cove House Inn is the "local" with stunning views across Chesil Cove.
Sorry - Tot is not suitable for children and disabled guests; we do not accommodate pets or smokers. | | | |
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| | | The Upper School, Bridport, Dorset | | | The Upper School with fantastic views towards Eggardon | GBP220 - GBP560 | THE UPPER SCHOOL WITH FANTASTIC VIEWS TOWARDS EGGARDON HILL The Old School is set at the edge of the tranquil village of Toller Porcorum in a conservation area by the River Hooke valley in Thomas Hardy's beloved Dorset countryside which is within easy reach of the beautiful Heritage Coast, with beautiful views of the open countryside.
Old School Cottage is situated in an ideal centre for visiting such places as Burton Bradstock (8 miles), West Bay/Bridport (8 miles), Beaminster (8 miles) and the county town of Dorchester (11 miles). Weymouth, Lyme Regis and Abbotsbury, with its' famous swannery and tropical gardens are all within the surrounding area including Eggardon Hill just 2 miles away, with fantastic views of the lovely countryside stretching to the coast. The neighbouring village of Maiden Newton has a grocery shop, public house, garage and newsagents with a coffee shop at the rear which serve excellent
home cooked lunches.
Originally converted from part of The Old School, The Upper School on the first floor of The Old School benefits from fanastic views from the beautiful arch shaped window. There are 2 bedrooms, one double and one twin and the bathroom has a bath with a hand held shower. The kitchen is well equipped with an electric cooker, dishwasher, microwave, fridge, electric kettle and toaster.
From mid 2011 there will be a shared laundry room with a washing machine and tumble dryer which will be coin operated, and there is a washing line by the apple tree in the garden. There is garden furniture at the front of the property and also in the garden to the rear. Please feel free to have a barbeque if you wish.
It is situated close to the end of a no through road and commands stunning views across the beautiful Dorset countryside. There are many good walks in the area, especially as it within close proximity to a footpath which takes you into the open countryside and within easy walking distance of The Kingcombe Nature Reserve.
There is a wealth of wildlife in the surrounding area, often deer can be seen from the cottage enjoying the village recreation area! Buzzards are numerous, the great spotted and green woodpeckers have made their home in the area as well many as foxes and badgers. The nearby Kingcombe Centre (approx. 1 mile) often arrange nature walks on Wednesday afternoons followed by tea and cake.
For garden lovers, Forde Abbey near Chard, Montecute House, Abbotsbury Tropical Gardens and Kingston Maurward are all well a worth visit. Children (and adults) will enjoy a visit to Monkey World,
the animal farm and swannery at Abbotsbury, the Sea Life Museum, Bovington Tank Museum, the Dorchester Dinosaur musuem and Yeovilton Air Museum.
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| | | The Lower School, Bridport, Dorset | | | The Lower School offers amazing views | GBP220 - GBP560 | THE LOWER SCHOOL OFFERS GROUND FLOOR ACCOMMODATION The Old School is set at the edge of the tranquil village of Toller Porcorum in a conservation area by the River Hooke valley in Thomas Hardy's beloved Dorset countryside which is within easy reach of the beautiful Heritage Coast, with beautiful views of the open countryside.
The Old School is situated in an ideal centre for visiting such places as Burton Bradstock (8 miles), West Bay/Bridport (8 miles), Beaminster (8 miles) and the county town of Dorchester (11 miles). Weymouth, Lyme Regis and Abbotsbury, with its' famous swannery and tropical gardens are all within the surrounding area including Eggardon Hill just 2 miles away, with fantastic views of the lovely countryside stretching to the coast. The neighbouring village of Maiden Newton has a grocery shop, public house, garage and newsagents with a coffee shop at the rear which serve excellent
home cooked lunches.
Originally converted from part of The Old School, The Lower School offers ground floor accommodation with level access except for 2 small steps at the entrance and 2 steps into the showers. There are 2 bedrooms - 1 double and 1 twin. The kitchen is well equipped with an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle and toaster.
From mid 2011 there will be a shared laundry room with a washing machine and tumble dryer which will be coin operated, and there is a washing line by the apple tree in the garden. There is garden furniture at the front of the property and also in the garden to the rear. Please feel free to have a barbeque if you wish.
It is situated close to the end of a no through road and commands stunning views across the beautiful Dorset countryside. There are many good walks in the area, especially as it within close proximity to a footpath which takes you into the open countryside and within easy walking distance of The Kingcombe Nature Reserve.
There is a wealth of wildlife in the surrounding area, often deer can be seen from the cottage enjoying the village recreation area! Buzzards are numerous, the great spotted and green woodpeckers have made their home in the area as well many as foxes and badgers. The nearby Kingcombe Centre (approx. 1 mile) often arrange natural walks on Wednesday afternoons followed by tea and cake.
For garden lovers, Forde Abbey near Chard, Montecute House, Abbotsbury Tropical Gardens and Kingston Maurward are all well a worth visit. Children (and adults) will enjoy a visit to Monkey World,
the animal farm and swannery at Abbotsbury, the Sea Life Museum, Bovington Tank Museum, the Dorchester Dinosaur musuem and Yeovilton Air Museum.
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| | | Mallows, Yetminster, Dorset | | | Mallows Holiday Let | GBP380 - GBP580 | A place to chill and relax Mallows is an annexe to the owners property and is completely separate with it's own entrance. There is access to walk along the river Wriggle through the owner’s garden.
The Olympic games run from 27 July - 12 August so if you are going to watch the sailing you can catch the train just down the road from here and travel down to Weymouth on the train.
The Village that TAMARA DREWE was filmed at.
Yetminster is situated on the River Wriggle, 5 miles SW of the Historic Abbey town of Sherborne. The country town of Dorchester is 17 miles south with Dorset's heritage coast 20 miles.
Yetminster has a railway station on the Bristol Weymouth line.
50 yards is the well stocked village shop/newsagent/off licence/delicatessen. The village pub serving local food and real ales is a 2-minute walk and a tearoom selling local arts and crafts is a 5 minute walk. There are many local footpath walks including the Macmillan Way.
This property offers one ensuite double bedroom and a double sofa bed in lounge. Open plan lounge/diner and separate kitchen. Bathroom comprises of W.C, basin, bath and large separate power shower. | | | |
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| | | Old School Cottage, Bridport, Dorset | | | COTTAGE WITH BEAUTIFUL VIEWS IN PEACEFUL LOCATION | GBP225 - GBP650 | 2 Bedrooms each with an ensuite shower room The Old School is set at the edge of the tranquil village of Toller Porcorum in a conservation area by the River Hooke valley in Thomas Hardy's beloved Dorset countryside which is within easy reach of the beautiful Heritage Coast, with beautiful views of the open countryside.
Old School Cottage is situated in an ideal centre for visiting such places as Burton Bradstock (8 miles), West Bay/Bridport (8 miles), Beaminster (8 miles) and the county town of Dorchester (11 miles). Weymouth, Lyme Regis and Abbotsbury, with its' famous swannery and tropical gardens are all within the surrounding area including Eggardon Hill just 2 miles away, with fantastic views of the lovely countryside stretching to the coast. The neighbouring village of Maiden Newton has a grocery shop, public house, garage and newsagents with a coffee shop at the rear which serve excellent
home cooked lunches.
Originally converted from part of The Old School, The Old School Cottage is a single story dwelling with level access except for 2 small steps at the entrance and 1 step into each of the showers. There are 2 bedrooms each with an ensuite shower room. The kitchen is well equipped with an electric cooker, microwave, fridge with large freezer, electric kettle and toaster.
From mid 2011 there will be a shared laundry room with a washing machine and tumble dryer which will be coin operated, and there is a washing line by the apple tree in the garden. There is garden furniture at the front of the property and also in the garden to the rear. Please feel free to have a barbeque if you wish.
It is situated close to the end of a no through road and commands stunning views across the beautiful Dorset countryside. There are many good walks in the area, especially as it within close proximity to a footpath which takes you into the open countryside and within easy walking distance of The Kingcombe Nature Reserve.
There is a wealth of wildlife in the surrounding area, often deer can be seen from the cottage enjoying the village recreation area! Buzzards are numerous, the great spotted and green woodpeckers have made their home in the area as well many as foxes and badgers. The nearby Kingcombe Centre (approx. 1 mile) often arrange natural walks on Wednesday afternoons followed by tea and cake.
For garden lovers, Forde Abbey near Chard, Montecute House, Abbotsbury Tropical Gardens and Kingston Maurward are all well a worth visit. Children (and adults) will enjoy a visit to Monkey World,
the animal farm and swannery at Abbotsbury, the Sea Life Museum, Bovington Tank Museum, the Dorchester Dinosaur musuem and Yeovilton Air Museum.
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| | | The Granary, Yew Tree Farm, Lyme Regis, Dorset | | | Luxuriously Appointed Barn set in Rural Dorset | GBP350 - GBP675 | A Beautifully converted barn in a stunning location. PLEASE RING FOR SHORT BREAK PRICES, tel 01460 30462. LATE AVAILABILITY IN WOODLANDS VIEW, SLEEPS 4, 2 BEDROOMS, 2 BATHROOMS, OR THE FORGE, SLEEPS 2. Ring for details.
The Granary is the perfect retreat offering luxurious accommodation, perched above fabulous rolling countryside in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, yet only a short drive to the Jurassic Coast.
Situated in Thorncombe, a pretty village with a quintessential village shop, we are ideally situated for exploring the coast as well as inland. The award winning Fleet Air Arm Museum, Lyme Regis, West Bay with its pretty fishing harbour and the market towns of Beaminster and Bridport lie within easy reach. Walks are plentiful and if you enjoy coarse fishing for carp, you can meander down to our lake. The garden provides the setting for an al fresco meal; from here the panorama is second to none and peace and quiet is abundant.
This property offers 1 double room and 1 twin room with family bathroom, sleeping 4 + baby in travel cot. 4 Star Tourist Board Grading. | | | |
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| | | The Retreat, Poole, Dorset | | | The Retreat is a delightful thatched cottage with views over the Purbeck Hills | GBP365 - GBP725 | Two bedroom cottage both with en-suites The Retreat is a fine example of a character 'Chocolate Box' thatched cottage, presented to a high standard.
The cottage itself lies in a superb semi-rural position on the edge of the village Lytchett Matravers offering awe inspiring views across the beautiful Purbeck countryside.
The village of Lytchett Matravers offers an excellent position from which to easily explore the many prized beaches and outstanding countryside the area is renowned for. Sweeping chalk downlands, meandering river valleys, dramatic cliff faces, traditional English woodlands and sun warmed heathlands offer a variety of walks for both enthusiastic ramblers and those seeking a quiet stroll. Not to mention the sailing, windsurfing, diving, horse riding and cycling, more great ways to really experience the beautiful landscape.
This cosy country cottage has a large garden ideal for catching the evening sun with a winter born stream trickling through and nothing but fields surrounding the cottage grounds along with a large drive with ample parking.
Altogether The Retreat offers exceptional accomodation for families of all ages and all interests.
The first room to welcome you to The Retreat is the Entrance hall with a traditional Purbeck stone paved floor.
The newly fitted kitchen has everything you need, a microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, cooker, hob, kettle and most importantly tea, coffee and biscuits.
The lounge and dining room houses a heavy oak table to seat six, two double leather sofas, TV, DVD and CD player perfect to set that ambient mood. The lounge door opens out onto the garden, breathe in the fresh air and take in the fabulous views.
There is also a downstairs toilet, with a traditional sewing machine basin!
The first floor has two bedrooms, a double room which boasts the best views in the house, miles of open fields, Purbeck hills and Corfe Castle. With a king-size duvet on a double bed it is more than cosy.
The second bedroom has two single beds, all the rooms in the house have old teak ship beams which were found diving, by the host of The Retreat himself.
Both bedrooms have an en-suite, one with a bath and the other has a shower.
Sorry no children under 5 due to spiral staircase, also no smoking or pets for hygiene reasons. Thank you. | | | |
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| | | The Hayloft , Sturminster Newton, Dorset | | | 4 star converted barn with stunning view | GBP440 - GBP775 | Luxurious First floor apartment with vaulted ceilings and stunning views The Victorian Barn - 4 star. 7 properties in the grounds of 60 acres of farmland in the Blackmore Vale, with spectacular views to Bulbarrow Hill, the second highest point in Dorset, within walking distance. Superb Barn conversion, originally built in 1849 and restored in 2009. Offering luxury accommodation with en-suite bedrooms, large lounges/kitchens. Facilities include an indoor heated pool with gym/sauna, hot tub and childrens play area. Enjoy the peace and quiet at our private coarse fishing lakes stocked with mirror/common carp and silverfish. Leopold House has a patio and BBQ with garden furniture plus large lawned area for games.
WiFi connection.
This property offers 1 double room and 1 twin room all with ensuite bathrooms. 4 Star tourist board grading.
Sorry no pets accepted.
Cot and higchair available for hire
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| | | The Byre , Sturminster Newton, Dorset | | | Wing of 4 star barn convertion with stunning views | GBP395 - GBP775 | Luxurious Ground Floor apartment sleeps 4 The Victorian Barn - 4 star. 7 properties in the grounds of 60 acres of farmland in the Blackmore Vale, with spectacular views to Bulbarrow Hill, the second highest point in Dorset, within walking distance. Superb Barn conversion, originally built in 1849 and restored in 2009. Offering luxury accommodation with en-suite bedrooms, large lounges/kitchens. Facilities include an indoor heated pool with gym/sauna, hot tub and childrens play area. Enjoy the peace and quiet at our private coarse fishing lakes stocked with mirror/common carp and silverfish. Leopold House has a patio and BBQ with garden furniture plus large lawned area for games.
WiFi connection.
This property offers 1 double room and 1 twin room all with ensuite bathrooms. 4 Star tourist board grading.
Sorry no pets accepted.
Cot and higchair available for hire
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| | | Little Coombe, Alton Pancras, Dorset | | | Barn conversion with panoramic views of Blackmore Vale | GBP385 - GBP810 | Character cottage close to Wessex way and Hardy trail, abundant wildlife Bookham Court lies in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with panoramic views over the Blackmore Vale, yet only half an hour from the sea. Watch wildlife from our hide and see badgers feeding and birds nesting via our interactive cameras or enjoy fishing in our lake. Our 4 luxurious barn conversions sleep 4-8 + sofabed in Crowthorne. All are equipped to a high standard with dishwashers, washing machine, fridge freezer, TV, DVD etc. There is a games room adjacent to Great Coombe and ample parking. Two cottages have wheelchair access and disabled wetroom (M2).
This property 4 star graded property offers Sitting / dining room.Downstairs toiletFirst floor - Double bedroom with ensuite bathroomTwin bedroom with ensuite shower room
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