The Old Cricket Pavillion

Chideock, Near Bridport, Dorset

Located in the charming village of Chideock, near Bridport in Dorset, this idyllic retreat is perfect for couples seeking a romantic countryside escape. Just three miles from the stunning Jurassic Coast, the property offers a cozy ambiance, featuring a wood burner that creates a warm atmosphere for snuggling. The accommodation is all on the ground floor, comprising a living/dining room equipped with a 32" Freeview TV, a DVD player, and a double sofa bed suitable for a small child. The kitchen is functional, complete with a gas cooker and fridge, while the bedroom boasts a kingsize bed and an additional Freeview TV, ensuring comfort throughout your stay.

The bathroom includes a shower over the bath and a toilet, with gas central heating and gas included for convenience. Guests can enjoy an initial supply of fuel for the wood burner, and amenities such as a cot and a small enclosed lawned garden with outdoor furniture and a barbecue are also provided. The property offers private parking for two cars and access to shared 100-acre natural grounds, which includes woodland. It's important to note that there is an unfenced pond located 50 yards away, so caution is advised.

In the vicinity, three additional properties—North End Farmhouse, The Old Cricket Pavilion, and The Old Dairy—offer varied accommodations for visitors. North End Farmhouse is a historic 14th-century thatched property featuring a grand living room with a Tudor fireplace and a hidden stone staircase. The Old Cricket Pavilion provides a romantic setting with panoramic countryside views, while The Old Dairy presents a spacious open-plan living space, perfect for couples. All properties are situated in a scenic area accessible via a no-through road, allowing guests to enjoy tranquility while being close to numerous attractions.

For those looking to explore, the nearby fishing port of West Bay, known for its appearance in the TV series "Broadchurch," offers boating and sea fishing opportunities. Bridport, with its rich history as a former rope-making town, boasts a variety of restaurants, shops, and markets. The picturesque Lyme Regis, famous for its cob and sandy beach, is also a must-visit. The coastline offers endless exploration possibilities, from Sidmouth to Weymouth, while inland attractions include historic sites such as Forde Abbey and the Yeovilton Fleet Air Arm Museum. These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 19 guests, making them ideal for family gatherings or group getaways.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby