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Chesil Cottage

West Bexington, Dorset

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The cottage located in West Bexington, Dorset, offers stunning sea views and is ideally situated near Chesil beach, making it a perfect retreat for those who enjoy the outdoors. With the South West Coast Path right at its doorstep, the rustic stone cottage is particularly appealing to walkers and nature enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the scenic coastal and countryside landscapes.

This cozy getaway features two bedrooms, including a master bedroom on the first floor and a second bedroom in the converted attic, making it suitable for couples or small families, accommodating up to four guests. The property boasts a lawned garden with an outdoor seating area, ideal for enjoying meals while taking in the breathtaking views of the Chesil coastline, especially on sunny days. On cooler days, guests can relax indoors, enjoying the picturesque views or warming up by the charming inglenook fireplace in the living room.

The location is part of the Jurassic Coast, recognized as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which may be familiar to fans of the television series Broadchurch. The area is rich in history, including tales of smuggling and shipwrecks, and features the 18-mile-long dog-friendly pebble beach of Chesil, perfect for leisurely strolls and café visits. Additionally, the unique Fleet tidal lagoon, the largest in Britain, and the Abbotsbury Swannery are nearby attractions that enhance the area's appeal.

For literature enthusiasts, Dorset is known as Hardy country, with numerous connections to the famous author Thomas Hardy. Visitors can explore his former residence, Max Gate, and his childhood home, Hardy’s Cottage, both maintained by the National Trust. Staying at this cottage not only provides a delightful holiday experience but also contributes to the preservation of these historical sites.

For those seeking adventure, the region offers various activities, such as boat trips along the Jurassic Coast from West Bay, allowing guests to experience the stunning marine environment. Alternatively, a visit to Weymouth’s Sea Life Adventure Park provides a closer look at the underwater world, making this cottage an ideal base for both relaxation and exploration.

Weekly from £899

Features

  • Cot & high chair
  • Microwave
  • Fridge
  • Dishwasher
  • Television
  • DVD
  • WiFi*
  • Open fire / wood burner
  • Garden
  • BBQ
 

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