Picturesque Cottage
2 guests
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1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
969 sq/ft
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Discover this beautifully presented single-storey retreat tucked away in Upton near the seaside village of Preston. You can start your day with coffee in the sunny garden or relax in the sitting room after cooking breakfast in the well-appointed kitchen. There’s plenty to see and do, out and about. Located within the stunning Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, visit nearby Eweleaze Beach or Bowleaze Cove. Or explore the Jurassic Coast and nearby Weymouth. This is a great, tranquil escape for couples or solo travellers where you can do as much or as little as you want.
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What to expect
Highlights
Explore the Jurassic Coast, including Weymouth, one mile away
Spend the day on nearby Eweleaze Beach
Relax in the Dorset sun in the garden
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Home truths
This home is all on one level.
The living room is in the conservatory, which can get quite warm during sunny spells.
One well-behaved dog is welcome.
There's free off-road parking for one car.
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Garden
Fenced garden
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
Additional fees
- Your host has another home next door, and you may be able to book it together to accommodate larger groups – please ask for more information.Cost on request
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
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.
Explore The Tank Museum
Immerse yourself in the world of tanks at The Tank Museum. With a large display, interactive activities, regular exhibitions, and events, this museum offers a fantastic day out for all ages. Don't miss the chance to see the only operational Tiger 1 in the world!
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.
Get around
Airport
Bournemouth
1 hr 8 min
Southampton
1 hr 34 min
Exeter
1 hr 35 min
Train station
Weymouth
20 min
Bus stop
Osmington Garage
30 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
12 min
Cafe
19 min
Pharmacy
12 min
Points of interest
Beach
Bowleaze Cove
18 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 Iman
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. Iman and his 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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