Thatched Hideaway
3 guests
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2 bedrooms, 2 beds
1 bathroom
sq/ft
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For those who've been dreaming of a chocolate-box cottage break, we may have just the ticket. This charming little abode blends old-world charm with modern convenience along Dorset's Jurassic Coast. Rich in dramatic scenery, white-sand beaches, and picturesque fishing villages, this is the perfect destination for those with a car and a love of adventure. Or, if you're keen to get out on foot, you'll find Osmington Mills complete with a local pub and tea room just a short walk away. All that being said, when staying in such a pretty thatched cottage, you may end up simply spending your time cosied up with a good book or stargazing from the private terrace.
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What to expect
Highlights
Drive nine kilometres to Weymouth for some fish and chips
Discover Lulworth Cove, eighteen kilometres from your door
Enjoy breakfast on the private terrace
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Home truths
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot and a high chair for free. You'll need to request them in advance.
There's no lift here. You'll need to be able to climb a spiral staircase to reach the bedrooms.
If you're travelling for work, you won't find a dedicated desk here. However, the dining table doubles up as a laptop-friendly workspace.
Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay. There’s free off-road parking here.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Garden
Balcony
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
Additional fees
One well-behaved pet is welcome to join you for an additional £21 per pet, per week.
Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.
Local guide
About Weymouth
Found at the mouth of the River Wey, the rather unimaginatively named Weymouth has been a tourist destination since King George III started to regularly come to the destination in the 1790s to paddle in the sea in an attempt to improve his ailing health. This royal visitor left his mark on the area and well-preserved examples of Georgian architecture can still be seen along the sea front. To this...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
See the home of a writer at Max Gate
The former home of writer Thomas Hardy, who lived there until his death in 1928, the grounds and interior of Max Gate are now open to visitors.
Enjoy the beer garden at The Smugglers Inn
A delightful 18th-century pub with a rustic restaurant offering delicious food, excellent service, and beautiful views. Perfect for a relaxing meal in a quaint setting.
Sample traditional food at The Frampton Arms
Enjoy exceptional meals and Sunday roasts in a traditional Victorian inn with a great atmosphere. Generous portions and friendly staff make it a great find for food lovers.
Explore RSPB Lodmoor
Take a tranquil walk through this beautiful park and be surrounded by nature. Spot a variety of birds, butterflies, and dragonflies. Don't miss the acrobatic display of lapwings. A must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
Explore the Spectacular SEA LIFE Centre
Family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures. Enjoy interactive displays and join the behind-the-scenes tour to see the animals up close. Friendly staff make it a highly recommended attraction for all ages.
Explore Lorton Meadows Conservation Centre
A darling little find with brilliant displays, take-home info, and an owl cam. Spot wildlife, enjoy beautiful walks, and navigate suggested hikes with materials provided.
Get around
Airport
Bournemouth
1 hr 3 min
Southampton
1 hr 29 min
Exeter
1 hr 29 min
Train station
Upwey
13 min
Bus stop
Osmington Garage
6 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
4 min
Cafe
22 min
Pharmacy
5 min
Points of interest
Beach
Bowleaze Cove
13 min
Town
Weymouth
17 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Klara
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Klara and her team use their unrivalled customer service and years of experience to ensure you have the holiday you deserve. They will take care of the details, so you can focus on making lifelong memories with loved ones.
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