Wayside

Stoke Abbot Near Beaminster, Dorset

Wayside is a likeable two-bedroom cottage located in the serene village of Stoke Abbot, near Beaminster in Dorset, South West England. This delightful retreat accommodates up to three guests and is perfect for families, friends, or couples seeking a peaceful getaway. The cottage is set within the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), offering a wealth of nearby activities and attractions. With features such as a woodburning stove and an enclosed garden, Wayside provides a cozy and inviting atmosphere to unwind after exploring the picturesque surroundings.

Upon entering Wayside, guests are greeted by a fully-equipped kitchen, ideal for preparing family meals. The living/dining room serves as a communal space for guests to enjoy quality time together, whether sharing meals at the dining table or relaxing on the sofa by the warm glow of the woodburning stove. The enclosed rear garden further enhances the experience, featuring a lush lawn, a patio, and outdoor furniture, making it an excellent spot for alfresco dining and enjoying the tranquil ambiance of the countryside.

For restful nights, Wayside offers a ground-floor shower room and two well-appointed bedrooms located upstairs—a double and a single—each designed with comfort in mind and equipped with ample storage for personal belongings. The cottage’s layout and amenities ensure that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay, allowing them to recharge for the adventures that await in the surrounding area.

Guests can easily explore the vibrant market town of Bridport, just a short drive away, where they can browse boutique shops, visit galleries, and enjoy a variety of dining options, including a weekly farmer's market. Additionally, the scenic West Bay, known for its connection to the TV series ‘Broadchurch,’ is nearby. Further excursions can lead to the historic Forde Abbey, the Crewkerne and District Museum, or the beautiful Bincombe Beech Nature Reserve. For beach lovers, Lyme Regis offers a sandy beach, the iconic Cobb, and opportunities for fossil hunting along the stunning Jurassic Coast. With so much to see and do, Wayside serves as a perfect base for exploring the natural and cultural treasures of Dorset.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Pub Nearby