A charming thatched cottage in a pretty village location and within walking distance to the beach and coastal footpaths, this property provides the perfect base for groups of friends or families looking to share an unforgettable adventure.
This characterful chocolate-box cottage is the perfect property for those wishing to experience a charming countryside break, but with village amenities close by. Sleeping up to six, plus one dog, you can wander just under a a mile to the coast at Seatown with its award-winning pub, or walk back for a drink at one of the village pubs, 150 metres from the cottage. A pedestrian friendly lane opposite the cottage leads down to the sea via the children’s playground, and direct access to the footpath network on the cliffs.
Step up to the front door and into this quaint cottage. Inside is an abundance of character features that you would expect from a thatched cottage, including exposed brickwork, ceiling beams and wooden floorboards. The sitting/dining room is split into two levels and is the perfect place to come together after a day of exploring. A beamed fireplace houses the wood burner and is an ideal spot to read or to play games. A step up from the sitting room leads to the fully equipped, compact kitchen which is complete with a range cooker for rustling up delicious meals. From the kitchen a step up leads to the tranquil sunroom which is an ideal place to sit with your morning coffee, with access via a stable door into the garden. A step up in the hallway leads to the shower room which is handy for freshening up after a day by the coast. Upstairs there are three bedrooms: two doubles with exposed beams and excellent views of the local area, and a bunk room. You can soak in the roll-top bath in the upstairs bathroom and relax after a day’s adventures. Outside, the tiered rear garden incorporates a BBQ and terrace where you can dine alfresco and enjoy the sea air. Steps lead up to a garden bench further up the garden where you can take in the stunning views of the surrounding hills. Private parking is available for two cars on the street opposite the cottage.
When you want to explore the local area, you can visit the working fishing harbour at West Bay (4.5 miles) or the quirky town of Bridport (3 miles). You can relax on the beach at West Bay or visit one of the resort’s charming cafes, while Bridport is home to a twice weekly market. Pick up some fresh local produce for your dinner or find a unique piece to remind you of this wonderful area.