Located in Portland, Dorset, this semi-detached cottage on Portland Bill can accommodate up to four people in two bedrooms. The cottage features a double bedroom, a twin room, and a family bathroom, along with a fitted kitchen, dining area, and sitting room. Outside, there is off-road parking for two cars, a lawned area, patio with furniture, and a shared heated outdoor swimming pool and Jacuzzi. The stunning surroundings make Stopes Cottage an ideal holiday destination right on the Dorset cliffs.
Amenities at the cottage include Calor gas central heating, electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TVs with Freeview, DVD player, CD/radio, WiFi, and a selection of books, games, CDs, and DVDs. Bed linen and towels are provided, and there is ample parking for cars and boats. The shared outdoor swimming pool and Jacuzzi are available from May to September, and guests have access to the lighthouse observatory via steep steps. Pets and smoking are not allowed on the property.
Portland Bill is a narrow promontory on the Isle of Portland peninsula, connected to the mainland by Chesil Beach. The area is part of Dorset's Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site known for its fossils and stunning beaches. Portland Bill features three lighthouses, including the iconic Portland Bill Lighthouse. The area offers opportunities for walking, birdwatching, climbing, and watersports, with nearby attractions such as Portland Museum, Royal Manor Theatre, and Rufus Castle. The local communities of Fortuneswell and Easton provide shops, pubs, and restaurants, while the sandy beaches and harbor at Weymouth are just 9 miles away.
In summary, Stopes Cottage in Portland, Dorset, offers a comfortable and well-equipped accommodation for a family of four in a picturesque coastal setting. With access to a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, and lighthouse observatory, as well as nearby attractions and outdoor activities, this cottage is an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty and historic landmarks of the South West of England.
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