Situated in the picturesque town of Bridport, Dorset, this delightful cottage is a perfect retreat for couples seeking a blend of character and contemporary style. Bridport, known for its vibrant cultural scene, boasts an antique quarter and hosts various seasonal events such as The Torchlight March, The Hat Festival, and both Film and Literary Festivals. The town is also home to a lively pub scene and a bustling vintage and produce market that takes place every Wednesday and Saturday, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy local culture and community activities.
Just two miles south of the cottage lies the popular beach and harbour of West Bay, where visitors can partake in invigorating morning swims with the Bridport Bluetits. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the stunning Jurassic Coast, taking leisurely walks to Eype Beach or Burton Bradstock. For those looking to venture inland, the views from Colmer's Hill over the charming village of Symondsbury are not to be missed, offering a serene escape into nature.
The cottage itself features a welcoming lounge/diner, complete with comfortable seating, a Smart TV, and a wood burner, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. The dining area is designed for comfort, making it easy to enjoy meals together. Adjacent to the lounge, the kitchen is equipped with vintage kitchenalia, adding a touch of nostalgia to your culinary experiences. A stable door provides a lovely view of the garden, enhancing the cottage's charm.
Access to the first floor is via a steep and winding staircase, typical of cottage architecture, leading to a cozy bedroom and a well-appointed bathroom. Outside, guests can enjoy a shared garden space that features a lawn bordered by old stone walls and established plants, along with a quaint summer house furnished for outdoor relaxation. This cottage encapsulates the essence of Bridport, offering a comfortable base for exploring the surrounding beauty and vibrant local life.
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!