Silver Lake Cottage
8 guests
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4 bedrooms, 5 beds
3 bathrooms
+1 extra toilet
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Tucked away near Silverlake’s Sculpture Garden not too far from Dorset’s celebrated coast, this contemporary cottage combines the amenities and comforts of modern living with the traditional feel of cottage living. Inside, it’s all clean lines and calm tones, with a log burner for cosy nights and a sociable, open-plan living space. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms with private balconies overlooking the garden – perfect for morning coffees or quiet stargazing. If you’re ready for a spell of easy countryside living, then this is the cottage for you.
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What to expect
Highlights
Discover the seaside charms of Weymouth, a short drive away
Enjoy an alfresco meal on the patio with a wide-open garden and the countryside as your backdrop
Curl up on the sofa with a good book and a comforting fire crackling in the background
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Home truths
While this property is fully completed, there are some properties nearby that are undergoing construction in various phases. Be prepared to experience some noise disturbance during your stay, from 7:30am to 6pm, Monday to Friday and 8am to 1pm on Saturdays.
While the some of the bathrooms aren't photographed, expect the style and quality to be consistent with the rest of the home.
You'll have access to the complex's pool and spa here. They're shared with the complex's other residents.
Hen and stag parties are strictly not allowed at this home.
One well-behaved dog is welcome to accompany you during your stay. Pets are allowed downstairs only.
Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Shared outdoor pool
Garden
Patio / terrace
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 5 beds
3 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet
Extras
Additional fees
A travel cot and highchair is available for hire at an additional fee. Please note that no mattress is supplied for a travel cot.
Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.
Local guide
About Dorset
If you want to immerse yourself in the England of yesteryear, a trip to the county of Dorset is a good place to start. The author Thomas Hardy seemed to concur – he drew heavily on his experience growing up around these parts to create the fictionalised rural idyll of Wessex that was the setting for many of his books. It’s fair to say that not too much has changed...
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.
Dine at Yalbury Cottage
Indulge in soul-pleasing food served in a cosy, 17th-century cottage. Enjoy top-quality meals and excellent service in a beautiful setting. A treat not to be missed.
Explore T.E. Lawrence's Cottage Retreat
Step into the austere brick and beamed cottage of T.E. Lawrence, with original contents and exhibition. Immerse yourself in the history of this influential figure in a small yet fascinating museum.
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.
Enjoy Sculptures by the Lake
A large park with stunning sculptures by Simon Gudgeon, set in beautifully landscaped gardens. Enjoy a leisurely walk around the lakes, take in the amazing artwork, and indulge in delicious food at the cafe. A tranquil and tactile experience.
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.
Enjoy Tea at The Dovecote Café
Experience delicious homemade food in a charming café set inside a garden center. As well as the tea & scones the full English breakfast is highly recommended, with fresh tomatoes, mushrooms, and the option to add black pudding. A great place to eat!
Experience Insight Activities in Dorset
Unleash your inner archer with axe throwing, crossbow, and archery. Friendly instructors, fun atmosphere, and a great time guaranteed. Perfect for families and friends.
Get around
Airport
Bournemouth
57 min
Southampton
1 hr 26 min
Exeter
1 hr 34 min
Train station
Moreton
9 min
Bus stop
Lington Close
28 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
11 min
Cafe
13 min
Pharmacy
19 min
Points of interest
Beach
Bowleaze Cove
30 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
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Harry
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Harry and his friendly team have over a decade of hosting experience. They're always on hand to help you get the most out of your stay.
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