Brickyard Cottage is a charismatic property located in Moreton, Dorset, in the South West of England. With 2 bedrooms and the capacity to sleep 4 guests, this traditionally built cottage features cottage style doors and a Rayburn. Upon entering, guests can cozy up by the open fire in the sitting room, while the bright and airy bathroom decorated in sky-blue provides a comfortable space to prepare for a day of exploration. Upstairs, two comfortable bedrooms await guests.
The cottage's garden includes a summer house and a small furnished patio, making it an ideal spot for birdwatching. Previous guests have reported encountering a variety of bird species, including woodpeckers. Moreton is known for its church with windows etched by Whistler and as the final resting place of T.E. Lawrence, also known as Lawrence of Arabia. The surrounding area is referred to as 'Thomas Hardy' Country, with attractions such as Hardy's birthplace at Bockhampton and his home at Max Gate nearby.
The Frampton Arms Inn, offering provincial beers and a variety of meals, is within walking distance of the cottage. Additionally, Dorchester, Weymouth, and the surrounding beaches are just a short drive away. Moreton Station provides direct line services to Weymouth and London, making it convenient for guests to explore the area. Brickyard Cottage is ideally situated for visiting attractions in South West Dorset, including Monkey World, the Tank Museum, and the World Heritage Jurassic Coastline. This delightful cottage is the perfect retreat for a getaway with family or friends.
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!