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18th Century Coastal Cottage
This historic home features original stone floors, rustic wood beam ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, modern finishes, a sauna, and a private back patio overlooking the beach. Breathe in the refreshing ocean air from this hillside retreat. I’m sorry I have a no pets policy at the cottage. This cottage has steep stairs, low ceilings, a very low rise bed and a low sofa as seen in the pictures. 60 Mallams was built in approximately 1760 and still has many rustic features throughout. The cottage has two levels, ground floor consists of open plan lounge leading to the kitchen then conservatory with shower room. Which opens out into courtyard garden with a terrace and sea views. 1st floor has the main bedroom with a super king size bed and separate bathroom with a free standing bath with room for two.. Private parking on driveway 24hr key access safe by the front door I can be contacted at any time throughout your stay. The property is located just a five minute walk from Chesil Beach. It is also close to a number of the town's local shops and cosy pubs. There’s plenty of coastal walks all around Portland The sailing club is close offering various water sports There is bus services to and from Weymouth. There are amazing coastal walks around Portland. Please be mindful of the rubbish I have food waste bins , glass only tubs and the larger of the wheelie bins (green) are recycling only ( cans paper and plastic) and the black bins are general rubbish.. please be careful with the rubbish because if it's all mixed up the bin men won't take it away...

Thatched Cottage by Lulworth Cove & Durdle Door
A beautiful thatched chocolate box cottage on the breathtaking Dorset Jurassic Coast. A quintessential Lulworth Grade II listed property dating back to 1750, ideally situated within a very short walk of Lulworth Cove. Perfect for those looking for a rural retreat in one of the country's most appealing coastal villages. A fabulous spot for family holidays and breaks exploring the area by foot, paddle and bike, the cottage is also within easy reach of local towns and outstanding country pubs.

Cute, Cosy & Stylish Bothy Cottage, near Sherborne
Stylish, Comfortable & Quirky - “Top 10 Dorset Airbnb” (Conde Nast Traveller) in a “Top 50 UK Village” (Sunday Times). The Bothy is a detached stone cottage where you can share some free Prosecco on your private terrace. It is in the rural historic Yetminster Conservation Area with a thatched pub, café & shop. It is next door to a quintessential "Chocolate Box" thatched cottage. You are on the edge of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with good access to the sea & Jurassic Coast.

Lovely cosy place to stay in the heart of Dorset
Oak Tree Barn is a self-catering holiday accommodation in the heart of the village of Hazelbury Bryan, Dorset. The conversion was completed in early 2012 using locally reclaimed materials and keeping many of the original features. The Barn is warm and cosy in winter and cool in summer, the detached Barn has a large open-plan lounge and kitchen with views towards the local hills. The two bedrooms (one double with bath, one twin with shower) overlook paddocks where sheep graze and chicken forage.

Little Roost at Uplyme: Luxury self-catering
AUTUMN 2025 - short stays now available - 10% weekly discount ...Self-catering, luxury cottage, riverside walk 1 mile to Lyme Regis. Private carport parking, EV charge, roof garden. Walk to town and beach or 5 mins drive. SUMMER STAYS WEEKLY SAT arrive/depart - please see calendar. BT WIFI and NETFLIX. Village pub Talbot Arms 10 min walk. Converted stables, stone walls, oak beams, well-equipped kitchen cosy interior . King size double bed & bathroom upstairs. Laptop friendly table .

Romantic hillside hideaway with outstanding views
A unique and romantic hideaway, Quarryman's Cottage is dinner on the roof terrace watching the sunset over Lyme Bay & Charmouth, stargazing from the luxury freestanding bath, epic views from the double shower, reading under the old oak tree, BBQ's & firepits, leisurely walks to The Anchor at Seatown via Golden Cap or the coastal path, the sound of birdsong, the glimpse of a deer, curling up in front of the wood burner in winter. It is a tranquil & heavenly escape from the bustle of daily life.

Cosy Cottage in Rural Hamlet on the Jurassic Coast
Quirky, Cozy Cottage. Perfect for a winter/summer break. Coal/Wood burner and a Super-King Size Bed. Located in Acton, A small tranquil hamlet, The cottage is surrounded by fields and located right on the South West Coast Path. Incorporating breath-taking views from all around. Everything is on your doorstep! Walkable is the Square and Compass, The Kings Arms in Langton, Dancing Ledge, Seacombe, Chapmans Pool, Dinosaur Footprints, The South West Coast Path, Swanage and Studland Beaches.

Holiday Cottage Donhead St Andrew, Talbot Cottage
Quiet, rural cottage in stunning countryside, Donhead St Andrew, just outside Tisbury, on the Wiltshire/Dorset border, in the Cranborne Chase AONB. Talbot Cottage is a delightful newly renovated two-bedroom single-story cottage, in seven acres of garden and fields. You have your own entrance, wheelchair friendly. Great wifi, underfloor heating, two ensuite bath/shower rooms (one with disabled facilities). Locally sourced Bramley products in the bathroom. East-facing terrace. Self-catering.

Tudor Rose Luxury thatched cottage Dorset.
A boutique and chic thatched cottage for 2 nestled within the beautiful village of Stourpaine in an AONB. Escape to this romantic couples hideaway for the ultimate luxury getaway. Finished and equipped to a high standard including king size bed with designer linens, roll-top bath and separate shower, cosy lounge, separate dining room, fully equipped kitchen and lovely sunny courtyard. Great walks and the superb village pub are just a short stroll away. 1 small dog is welcome to join you!

Cosy, quirky 2 bdrm ecolodge close to town & beach
Asker lodge is an eco-friendly lodge, seconds from the Old Railway Track for a lovely 2.4 mile stroll or cycle to the Jurassic Coast at West Bay. Or walk 15 mins in the opposite direction and you're in Bridport's bustling town centre Downstairs, there's an inviting open plan kitchen & living room opening onto a sunny patio garden. There's also a log burner & sofa bed, plus bathroom with electric shower. Upstairs are 2 cosy bedrooms (1 double & 1 single). Free parking for 2 cars

Whatley Cottage, Rural Retreat.
Whatley Cottage is perfectly situated for a peaceful, rural holiday for couples. Nestled deep in the rolling Dorset countryside, enjoy the peace of the beautiful, rural position, while still being only a short walk from the bustling town centre of Beaminster. Just a 20 minute drive will take you to Bridport and West Bay, the heart of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage site. Perfect for year round use with a large outdoor dining area and a log burner inside for the colder months.

Cottage by the Common, Corfe Castle
The Cottage is an open plan building next to the entrance to Corfe Common in a tranquil setting. Downstairs there is a King-size bed & upstairs there are 2 single beds . Sleeping areas are open plan but have thick curtains that can be drawn to create a private and cosy space. Downstairs has Wet-room with sink & separate toilet & sink New Kitchen WiFi Log burner and 2 free basket of logs South facing Patio Parking 2 cars 5 mins walk to Corfe Village Pets welcome.
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