Strongate Orchard is a single static home situated on a small working beef farm, a 10 minute drive north of Bridport, Dorset. Secluded location at the bottom of a long winding lane with no passing traffic. A great base and ideal location for either a family farm stay or adults, you will likely see our animals in the field next door, birds in the Orchard, and there is also plenty of outside space for ball games. We are located within Dorset's Natural Landscape and the World Heritage Jurassic coastline along with Bridport, famous for it's twice weekly street market and antiques quarter, is a 10 minute drive away. The coastal village of Charmouth is ideal for fossil hunting and we offer short breaks as well as 7 night stays.
Strongate View Apartment, our 4* Visit England rated apartment is located in the village of Salway Ash, 4 miles from the vibrant market town of Bridport with it's popular antiques quarter and the world famous Jurassic coastline & the South West coastal path. Lyme Regis & Charmouth, famous for fossil hunting, are a 20/25 minute drive away. The Apartment is first floor and whilst attached to our home it's private with it's own entrance. Idyllic view of Marshwood Vale, rural and quiet location. The Apartment has one bedroom with king size bed, it's a perfect choice for a couple and an ideal location to explore any time of the year. A comfy fold out day bed is available if adults would prefer separate beds, or if you have a child. Highchair and travel cot also available. Pet friendly too
Strongate Cottage is a traditional thatched cosy chocolate box cottage with pretty garden located on a small working beef farm, rural and secluded within the village of Salway Ash with unspoilt countryside, it's a perfect base for relaxing, recharging batteries and exploring, pet friendly too. We are located within Dorset's Natural Landscape and the World Heritage Jurassic coastline, SW coastal path. The vibrant flourishing market town of Bridport and the harbour of West Bay is a 10 minute drive away. The coastal village of Charmouth is ideal for fossil hunting and Lyme Regis is beautiful too and well worth a visit during your stay.
Are you looking for a peaceful and relaxing getaway on the Dorset Jurassic Coast? Discover the charm of our 19th-century cottage situated down a quiet lane in the centre of Chideock. The country cottage is complemented by lots of modern amenities and just a short 15 minute walk to the beach at Seatown. Chideock Cottage is the perfect place to stay. The cottage accommodates up to 3 people sleeping in two bedrooms and is an ideal location to escape to all year round. Chideock is a lovely coastal village with endless opportunities to explore. You can enjoy a delicious meal at any of the two walkable pubs or shop in the local convenience store which is a 5 minute walk away. Take a short trip to the neighboring towns of Bridport and Lyme Regis by car or bus (handy bus stop just up the lane from the cottage) and explore the best of what the Dorset Jurassic Coast has to offer. Unleash your inner archaeologist at Seatown beach while hunting for fossils and get ready to make lastin
With its two beautiful beaches, lively harbour and marina, and a fantastic array of places to eat and drink, it is no surprise that West Bay is a favourite Jurassic Coast holiday destination with people who appreciate that it offers so much while remaining relatively peaceful even in the height of summer. West Bay Cottage is a charming Grade II listed property within walking distance of it all, and only a mile and a half from bustling Bridport. The cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is a favourite with both couples and small families.
The Old Rectory is the perfect Georgian country house. The Grade II listed property sits close to the centre of Symondsbury, just a mile and a half from the coast and 100 metres from the Ilchester Arms pub. Eleven double bedrooms comfortably sleep up to twenty two adults, while several rooms also have single beds so that the house can accommodate large parties of up to twenty nine people. Four reception rooms, a large verandah and two acres of gardens means there is ample space, while proximity to country walks, the beaches of the Jurassic Coast and pretty towns and villages make it easy to arrange a stay that everyone will love whether you are there for a family celebration or a team building weekend with colleagues.
Those searching for large group accommodation in Dorset will fall in love with Symondsbury Manor. The beautiful home boasts 11 bedrooms that sleep up to 22 people, expansive living areas that include a ballroom and games room, and lots of original features such as oak panelling and inglenook fireplaces. The owners have updated and modernised the 17th Century building without losing its unique charm or character, making it ideal for family celebrations, wedding receptions, and holidays with friends. There is a pub and a village shop within walking distance, and the Jurassic Coast is only a mile from the door.
A short walk from Dorset’s Jurassic coastline you will find Upper Westfield, a first floor self-catering apartment in the picturesque village of Puncknowle. It is the only holiday let in our home (we live on the other side of the house). Having your own private entrance gives guests the independence to come and go as you please with the added comfort of having us nearby should you have any questions on the area’s many attractions and seasonal events. There is lots of information in the apartment regarding places to visit. Some of our past guests’ favourites include: Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens, Abbotsbury Swannery, Hive beach, Weymouth beach, Lulworth Cove, Monkey World, Symondsbury Cafe with Colmers Hill and nearby mysterious sunken lanes, St Catherine’s Chapel, and Weymouth Oceanarium. The accommodation comprises of: A large open plan living area for relaxing, dining and cooking, ideal for being together while performing different tasks. Take in the beautiful countryside views across the valley from the Juliette balcony.There is a wide selection of DVDs, puzzles, books, board games for all ages.There is a T.V. with built-in DVD player and Google Chromecast and a Bluetooth player.The kitchen has an electric hob and oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, cafetière, fridge, freezer and is well equipped with utensils and crockery. The double bedroom has the bathroom next door.The twin bedroom has its own en-suite shower room.Both the bathroom and the ensuite shower room have wall mirrors with mood lighting. There is a large walk-in power shower in the ensuite. We offer an option of having access to a third bedroom (single bed) with use of a sauna. This room is also an ideal space to be used as a workstation as it has a desk and is separate from the main apartment area. This is offered at an additional £30 per night. There is plenty of parking available in our front driveway. We welcome one well-behaved small dog, by prior consent, for an additional £10 per stay. You are welcome to use the front garden and there is a separate section of the rear garden for your sole use, where there is a table with umbrella and chairs. Through the wooden gate leads you into the little orchard where there is more seating and a Buddha among the mature damson, pear and apple trees. We have a further two fields at the bottom of the garden where sometimes the local farmer puts his sheep to graze. Included is a family pass (2 adults, 2 children) to the local animal park which also has an indoor play area. This is a 5 minute drive away. We provide a generous welcome pack of provisions to get you settled (which can be adapted to meet any allergy requirements). We also provide towels, a hairdryer, toilet paper, kitchen roll, tissues, washing up liquid, and hand wash. The thatched village pub, The Crown, is a 5 minute stroll down the lane. We look forward to welcoming you to Upper Westfield.
Strand Cottage is a dreamy holiday home in the idyllic village of Burton Bradstock, close to West Bay, Bridport and the spectacular Jurassic Coast. It's everything you picture a country cottage to be with an attractive front garden, beams, an inglenook fireplace, very comfortable bedrooms, and a rear garden with views of the coastal footpath. The cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is ideal for a family holiday or a romantic couple's retreat to the coast. There are two pubs, a village shop and an award-winning beach cafe, all within walking distance.
This charming holiday cottage is at the end of a quiet country lane in North Chideock, two miles from the Jurassic Coast and within easy reach of Seatown, Bridport and Symondsbury. It sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is the sort of place where couples and families can enjoy fantastic walks and bike rides from the door, fun days finding fossils, and spectacular views from the South West Coast Path. Walk or cycle along a historic holloway to Colmer's Hill, visit specialist museums and shops in Dorchester, or pay a visit to Portland Bill. There is always something wonderful to see and fun to do when you stay at Maple Cottage at Chideock Grange Holiday Cottages.
Settle down for a week in the country in this welcoming holiday rental. Jasmine Cottage is over two hundred years old, having started life as a character stone barn before being renovated into a stylish cottage sleeping six people in two bedrooms. It's perfect for families who enjoy countryside walks, mountain bike riding, sailing, fishing, golf, and lazy days at the seaside. Jasmine Cottage is in the quiet village of North Chiddock, two miles from Seatown and close to Bridport, West Bay, Charmouth and Lyme Regis. It's a fantastic place to switch off and spend time with your loved ones.
The Garden Studio is a gorgeous getaway for couples or individuals. The sweet 16th-century holiday cottage is a beautiful alternative to glamping, giving luxuries like a king-sized bed and ensuite shower room for the cost of staying in a shepherd's hut or camping pod. It is part of Chideock Grange in North Chideock, a peaceful place with no passing traffic and easy access to fantastic footpaths and cycleways. Guests can walk to the beach at Seatown, which is around two miles away, Symondsbury and Colmer's Hill. The South West Coast Path and the UNESCO Jurassic Coast are stunning in any season, and there are many local sights and attractions to delight.
Stay in this charming period cottage in the heart of West Dorset's beautiful countryside. Foxglove Cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is perfect for couples or families who love walking and cycling. It's at the end of a peaceful rural lane in North Chideock, close to the fantastic Hell Lane Holloway that leads through stunning scenery to Symonsbury and Seatown. The South West Coast Path is another favourite footpath, but there is such a wide variety that you'll never run out of options. Guests enjoy exploring West Dorset and the Jurassic Coast, mixing days at the seaside with sightseeing, fossil hunting and visiting local attractions like the Bovington Tank Museum and Abbotsbury Swannery.
Whether you're after adventure and non-stop activity or are searching for somewhere to put your feet up and unwind, this charming thatched holiday cottage fits the bill. Minnie's Cottage is in the friendly village of Burton Bradstock, within walking distance of the village shop and two pubs and only a 10-minute stroll through fields to Chesil Beach on the Jurassic Coast. West Bay and Bridport are nearby with an excellent array of amenities, while Durdle Door, Portland Bill and Weymouth are all within reach for a day out. The cottage sleeps up to four people in two bedrooms and is suitable for couples and families.
Charming stone cottage located in the rural West Dorset village of Shipton Gorge. Surrounded by stunning countryside, and less than two miles away from the Jurassic Coast, you can choose between lazy days on the beach or exploring beautiful footpaths and cycle routes. The Piggery is walking distance to the village pub and has one double bedroom as well as a sofa bed to accommodate two extra people. Tucked away down a private road this is a perfect retreat for couples and friends looking for a taste of Dorset country life.
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"1 Bed Lodge in Bridport" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Dorset. Additional information and rules - 1 double bedroom, please note the bed can only be accessed on one side - The double bed is an ottoman style with some storage underneath - 1 en-suite shower room with WC - Combination microwave oven...
"2 Bed Cottage in Bridport" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Dorset. Additional information and rules - Maximum occupancy is 3 - 2 bedrooms – 1 double and 1 single - 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC - Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and washing machine - Wood burner (first...
"Colly Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. The tiny hamlet of Dottery is situated on the edge of West Dorset's Marshwood Vale, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Close by is the market town of Bridport and the Jurassic Coast.
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"3 Bed Cottage in Charmouth" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 7 guests in Dorset. Additional information and rules - 3 bedrooms – on the ground floor is 1 double, on the first floor is 1 en-suite double and 1 en-suite triple with 3 single beds - 3 bathrooms/shower rooms - 1 en-suite shower room with WC; 1 en-suite...
"1 Bed Lodge in Charmouth" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Dorset. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 1 bedroom - double - 1 bathroom with shower and WC - Combination microwave oven, electric hob and fridge with ice compartment - Wood burner (logs included) - TV - Raised deck...
"1 Bed Lodge in Charmouth" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Dorset. Additional information and rules - Studio style space with 1 double bed - 1 shower room - shower and WC - Combination microwave hob/oven and mini fridge - Wood burner (logs included) - Due to the rural location of the property Wi-Fi...
"The Doves" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. Burton Bradstock is a coastal village on the renowned Jurassic Coast. It boasts two pubs, a shop and a post office, as well as access onto Hive Beach with its stunning cliffs. Explore the South West Coast Path running along the idyllic Jurassic...
"Broadstones" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. Bridport is a charming market town that grew up around the River Brit and was shaped by its long history of rope and net manufacturing. The flax threads were formerly twisted into rope on the long, broad streets and passageways between the...
"2 Bed Cottage in West Bay" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 2 bedrooms – 1 double and 1 twin - Regret no children under the age of 5 - 2 bathrooms - 1 shower room with shower and WC on the ground floor; 1 en-suite bathroom with shower...
"2 Bed Apartment in West Bay" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 2 bedrooms – 1 king size; 1 super-king size (can be made up as twin on request at time of booking) - 2 bathrooms – 1 shower over the bath with WC; 1 en-suite shower room with...
"2 Bed Cottage in Chideock" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. Additional information and rules - 2 bedrooms - 1 king-size and 1 twin - 1 bathroom with bath, overhead shower and WC - Kitchen - electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge with ice compartment and washing machine - Smart TV...
"4 Bed Cottage in Uploders" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Dorset. Additional information and rules - 4 bedrooms – 1 super-king-size, 1 double, 1 twin and 1 bunk bed - 3 bathrooms - 1 family bathroom with bath, handheld shower and WC; 1 en-suite shower room with shower and WC; 1 en-suite with bath,...
"The Penthouse" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. West Bay, fondly known as “The Gateway To The Dorset Jurassic Coast” and popularised by the TV series Broadchurch, lies close to the glorious sandstone cliffs of Golden Cap, at the western end of the dramatic pebbly Chesil Beach. This is a...
"2 Bed Cottage in Bridport" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Dorset. Additional information and rules - 2 bedrooms – 1 king-size, 1 3’ single with an additional 2’6’’ trundle bed (on request at time of booking) - 2 bathrooms – 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, and 1 en-suite shower room with WC,...
"2 Bed Cottage in Charmouth" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 2 bedrooms – 1 double bedroom with a king-size bed, 1 twin bedroom - 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC on the first floor; 1 wet room with WC on the ground floor - Kitchen...
"Octopus" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. West Bay, fondly known as “The Gateway To The Dorset Jurassic Coast” and popularised by the TV series Broadchurch, lies close to the glorious sandstone cliffs of Golden Cap, at the western end of the dramatic pebbly Chesil Beach. This is a...
"Barton Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. Bridport is a bustling market town situated around the River Brit in Dorset. The town hosts a wide variety of shops, restaurants and inns, boasting an array of cuisines to explore. Close to Bridport is the World Heritage Site of the Jurassic...
"Braiders Rest" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. The attractive market town of Bridport grew up around the River Brit, and was shaped by its extensive history of rope and net making. The long, wide streets and alleyways between the houses were once where the flax strands were twisted into...
"The Granary" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Dorset. The Granary is a two bedroom cottage that has been lovingly restored to provide a very good quality holiday property in a fabulous village location, just a short walk from the sea and coastal footpath. Located in the West...
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