Manor Court Cottages, located in the charming village of Shipton Gorge, Dorset, offers an ideal retreat for families, accommodating up to four guests. The cottages are situated in the picturesque South West of England, just a short distance from the stunning Jurassic coast, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Guests can enjoy a variety of nearby attractions, including Monkey World, Weymouth Sea Life Centre, and the Swanage steam train, making it a perfect base for family holidays filled with adventure and exploration.
The ground floor of the cottages features an open-plan living space adorned with beams, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living area is equipped with a Freeview TV and DVD player, while the dining area seamlessly connects to the kitchen, which includes essential appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher. The accommodations comprise two bedrooms: a double room with an en-suite shower cubicle and a twin room, alongside a bathroom that offers a shower over the bath. Additional amenities include gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and the availability of a cot and highchair upon request.
Guests can take advantage of shared facilities on-site, which include a laundry room with a washer/dryer, a games room, and an external information room featuring a freezer, payphone, and Wi-Fi. Outside, the cottages boast an enclosed patio with garden furniture and a barbecue, along with a large lawned area shared with other properties. Private parking for two cars is also provided, ensuring convenience for those traveling by vehicle. The cottages maintain a no-smoking policy, ensuring a pleasant environment for all guests.
The location of Manor Court Cottages is ideal for those wishing to explore the natural beauty and attractions of Dorset. Within walking distance, just 110 yards away, guests can find the village pub renowned for its Palmers Ales and local cuisine, as well as playing fields. The nearby Burton Bradstock offers a beach with amenities, while the vibrant market town of Bridport, just two miles away, features a lively street market and various shops and cafes. Additional attractions include the picturesque West Bay harbour, the village of Abbotsbury known for its swannery, and opportunities for fishing, fossil hunting, and scenic walks along the coast, making this destination a treasure trove for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
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!