Located in North Chideock, near Bridport in Dorset, this inviting cottage offers a cozy retreat for up to four guests, making it an ideal getaway for families or couples. Set amidst a beautifully maintained garden, the cottage features an inviting open fire in the living room, perfect for relaxing evenings. Just a mile from the coast, it provides easy access to the stunning landscapes of the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast, renowned for its geological significance and natural beauty.
The cottage is well-equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. On the ground floor, guests will find a welcoming living room and a kitchen/dining area. The first floor comprises two bedrooms—one double and one twin—along with a shower room. Additional conveniences include a travel cot, portable high chair, Freeview TV, DVD player, and Wi-Fi access. The outdoor space boasts a large lawned garden with a patio, barbecue facilities, and furniture, offering a perfect setting for al fresco dining or enjoying the picturesque surroundings.
North Chideock itself is a quaint village, located just three-quarters of a mile away and featuring local shops and friendly pubs. For those looking to explore further, the market town of Bridport is a mere three miles to the east, offering a variety of shops and a leisure center. To the west lies Lyme Regis, an appealing seaside town known for its picturesque harbor and fossil hunting opportunities. The region is rich in outdoor activities, including fishing, sailing, and numerous walking trails that meander through both countryside and coastal areas.
History enthusiasts will appreciate the significance of Chideock, which was mentioned in the Domesday Book and boasts a rich historical background, including the remnants of Chideock Castle built in the late 14th century. The village is served by the Jurassic Coast bus, making it convenient for visitors to explore the breathtaking coastline without the need for a car. Nearby, a popular farm shop offers outdoor seating with stunning views of the National Trust land and Golden Cap, the highest point on the south coast, enhancing the overall experience for guests seeking both relaxation and adventure.
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!