Located in the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, South West of England, this holiday cottage sleeps up to 8 people and boasts features such as a nearby pub, proximity to the coast, and an open fire. The picturesque village of Corfe Castle offers a range of amenities including restaurants, tea shops, and traditional pubs. The area provides easy access to the Jurassic Coast and beautiful walks along the downs, with the sandy beach of Swanage a short drive away.
The Grade II listed stone cottage retains its original features such as beamed ceilings and flagstone floors. The open plan lounge/kitchen is a welcoming space with plenty of seating, a wood burner, and a 3D TV with Blu ray. The dining room features a lovely inglenook fireplace, while the fully equipped kitchen includes an AGA style oven, combi microwave oven, dishwasher, fridge, and wine cooler. Additional amenities such as a washing machine, tumble dryer, and large freezer are available in a separate stone cottage in the garden.
The cottage offers a second lounge with a traditional wood burner and a terrace, as well as an office area equipped with desks, a printer, and an Xbox. The first floor houses three charming bedrooms with garden views, including a master bedroom with a king size bed and a bath with views of the castle. A second king size bedroom, a double bedroom, and a bathroom are also located on this floor. A twin bedroom on the second floor offers additional sleeping space.
Outside, the large country garden features a protected terrace with garden furniture and a BBQ, perfect for enjoying meals in the sunshine. The garden also includes large lawns, shrubberies, a one-room garden cottage, and a small covered fish pond. Gateways from the garden provide access to open grassland and the village square, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups looking to explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy the views of Corfe Castle.
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!