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2 bedroom holiday home, Charmouth, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £495

Self catering accommodation in Charmouth sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Swimming Pool • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 16 CHARMING PROPERTIES RECENTLY DEVELOPED TO A HIGH STANDARD A STROLL FROM THE POPULAR WORLD HERITAGE JURASSIC COASTLINE SHORT BREAKS ONLY AVAILABLE DURING OFF PEAK WEEKS - PLEASE CALL FOR DETAILS This gated holiday complex offers a selection of well thought out purpose built spacious accommodation within these converted former farm buildings located a short stroll from the village amenities. Situated within the traditional Dorset seaside village of Charmouth that offers an array of shops and pubs a short walk from your door ideal for picking up the morning paper and more. Perfectly placed on the Jurassic Coast that has joined the ranks of the Great Barrier Reef and the Grand Canyon as one of the wonders of the natural world and designated as England s first Natural World Heritage Site. Spanning 95 miles of the Dorset and East Devon coastline and taking in some of the very finest walks and views available. Lyme Regis is a short drive away which offers an unspoilt seafront with sheltered south-facing beaches and provides a perfect environment in which children can play and adults can relax in the traditional deckchairs that still line the promenade in summer. There are many attractions in the area including the charming resorts of Beer Branscombe and numerous National Trust properties and gardens to name but a few. Leisure facilities: guests are invited to enjoy the leisure facilities of the neighbouring holiday park which includes a covered outdoor heated swimming pool and the Char Valley cafe serving speciality teas and coffees throughout the day. Also available for adults use at a reduced charge is the well-equipped Char Valley Health Club with gymnasium indoor pool sauna and steam room. Covered outdoor heated swimming pool open for the following dates in 2015: 28th March 10th April 2nd May 4th May 23rd May 4th September and 24th October to 30th October. Outside: properties benefit from a private patio area with garden furniture. Amenities: ample parking available on site. Bed linen towels electric and central heating included. Wi-Fi available on site for an additional charge in the Char Valley cafe. Regret no pets or smoking. Location: beach shops and pubs all within walking distance. Arrival: 4pm - 8pm. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 king-size with flatscreen TV and 1 twin located on the first-floor. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC on the first floor with a further wet room with WC on the ground floor. Lounge/diner: with flatscreen TV DVD and Freeview. Kitchen: offers integrated oven and gas hob microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher. Utility room: with washer/dryer. Additional info: 50 security deposit payable to owner on arrival. Short breaks only available during off peak weeks

Rampisham Hill Farm Barn, Hooke, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £443

Self catering accommodation in Hooke sleeps 6.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview:

Rampisham Hill Farm Barn details

Rampisham Hill Farm Barn is a light and airy barn that has recently been converted to a very high standard. The property is located in Thomas Hardy country in the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just outside the pretty village of Hooke and a short drive away from the small town of Beaminster and the beaches and cliffs of Dorset’s Jurassic Coast.

There are excellent walks and cycle rides across the West Dorset countryside directly from the property, with the Iron Age Fort of Eggardon Hill and the nature reserves of Kingcombe and Powerstock Common all nearby, along with many other historic towns and villages. The barn is located on a working sheep farm and guests are welcome to meet and help look after the animals.

A number of good pubs are within a 10 minute drive away such as The Three Horseshoes at Powerstock and the Acorn at Evershot. Also within a 10 minute drive are plenty of local services and conveniences found in either Maiden Newton or Beaminster.

Beach View, Southbourne, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 8
Weekly prices from £904

Self catering accommodation in Southbourne sleeps 8.

Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Hot Tub • Swimming Pool • Close to the Beach • Close to the Sea • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 8

Accommodation overview:

Beach View details

Beach View is a beautifully presented, spacious, light and airy detached house occupying a stunning position directly on the sea front, and is just two hours' drive from London. Being a holiday cottage with style it has breathtaking panoramic sea (and beach!) views, from Hengistbury Head across to Poole Bay. The gentle washing of the sea can be heard from the house. A short walk takes you to the coastal zig zag path down to the glorious seven miles of golden beaches (voted Best Beach in the UK). A superb 34' long conservatory leads out to a garden with decked area.

It includes free access for four guests (at any one time) to a luxury child friendly hotel's heated indoor and outdoor pool, including Jacuzzi, sauna and gym facilities, a 10-minute drive away.

A five minute walk takes you to the local pub/restaurant. A cycle ride along the beach takes you to the Hengistbury Head Nature Reserve/ Mudeford. A five minute drive east takes you to the historic town of Christchurch which leads to the New Forest. A 10 minute drive west takes you to Bournemouth with its excellent shops and theatre. Sandbanks and the Jurassic Coast are an easy drive away. Southbourne is reputed to have a micro-climate making it one of the sunniest spots in England, but with many things to do if it rains.
Beach View appeared in the Guardian Travel section as the first entry in the English section of "The top 100 Beach Holidays Worldwide". (The full article and more pictures of Beach View can be found atwww.beachviewdorset.co.uk.)

Beach hut also available for use during the Summer months.

1 bedroom cottage, Lyme Regis, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps
Weekly prices from £275

Self catering accommodation in Lyme Regis sleeps .

Features include: • Internet Access • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 3 PROPERTIES SITUATED ON THE DEVON / DORSET BORDER IN A DELIGHTFUL VILLAGE SETTING A SHORT DRIVE TO THE HISTORIC TOWN OF LYME REGIS VALENTINES BREAK - FREE COMPLIMENTARY BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE AND CHOCOLATES Situated off Kilmington village green with far-reaching countryside views these delightful cottages are ideally placed for touring the area. Tastefully converted from 18th century traditional flint barns incorporating many original features. Virtually on the Devon/Dorset border this little known unspoilt haven is in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty ideal for anyone seeking a get away from it all holiday or short break. The World Heritage Jurassic Coast and seaside port of Lyme Regis are 6 miles away. The regency resort of Sidmouth with its beaches shops restaurants and galleries and the coastal villages of Beer and Branscombe are all nearby. Other local attractions including National Trust properties and gardens. Kilmington is 2 miles from Axminster with a village shop and Post Office well-stocked farm shop and petrol station with shop and bistro. In the evenings stroll to one of the two thatched village pubs both serving good food. Outside: shared use of enclosed gardens fields orchards and woodland with views across meadows and farmland to the Axe Valley beyond. Shared utility room: with washing machine tumble dryer iron and ironing board. Amenities: allocated parking. Bed linen towels general electric and wi-fi included. Regret no smoking or pets. Location: beach 5 miles pubs and shops walking distance. Arrival: 3pm. The accommodation offers ONE bedroom: twin which can be a double on request with room for a child s bed or cot and en-suite shower over bath and WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: on the ground floor with TV Freeview DVD video cooker fridge and microwave. Outside: own patio area. Amenities: electric heaters first 80kw of use included additional units paid direct to owner.

2 bedroom holiday home, Sherborne, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £420

Self catering accommodation in Sherborne sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 4 LISTED BARN CONVERSIONS SITUATED IN A COURTYARD SETTING WITH COUNTRYSIDE VIEWS AND PRIVATE ENCLOSED PATIOS Situated in the quaint village of Leigh amid glorious Dorset countryside these 4 delightful barn conversions make an excellent holiday base to explore Dorset and South Somerset. Converted to a high standard and set in an L shape with a courtyard on one side and lovely country views over Thomas Hardy s famous Blackmoor Vale on the other. Steeped in history Dorset s beautiful landscape of rolling chalk downland and hidden valleys affords wonderful walking. The area offers a wealth of pretty villages sandy beaches and a coastline which has World Heritage status. There are several golf courses nearby horse riding and water activities can be enjoyed at Halstock Reservoir. The towns of Dorchester Sherborne and Yeovil are easily accessible and there are many National Trust properties and gardens to visit including Montacute and Stourhead. In addition to this there are many attractions including Yeovilton Fleet Air Arm Museum Haynes Motor Museum Monkey World and Abbotsbury Swannery. Farm activities: though set on the edge of an organic farm but in a non-working part the owner would be delighted to show guests around the farm which is only a short walk away from the cottages. There is also a small flock of sheep and chickens in the cider orchard close by. Games room: shared with a snooker table table football and darts. Outside: the grounds offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside as well as a lake which attract a wealth of wildlife and superb country walking on the doorstep. Cycle store. Amenities: each property has parking for 2 cars close by. Bed linen towels electric central heating and wi-fi included. Location: shop 0.2 mile and pub 1 mile. Weymouth s sandy beach within a 40 minute drive. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 double with TV and 1 twin. Shower room: with WC. Lounge/kitchen/diner: with TV and DVD. Kitchen area: with cooker microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher and washer/dryer. Outside: small private courtyard with garden furniture. Amenities: 1 dog welcome.

2 bedroom cottage, Wareham, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 4
Weekly prices from £435

Self catering accommodation in Wareham sleeps 4.

Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4

Accommodation overview: CHARMING COTTAGE QUIETLY LOCATED WITHIN THE WALLS OF WAREHAM Located a short walk from the historic town centre this character cottage dating back to 1750 still retains a lot of its original charm yet benefits from complete modernisation throughout. The traditional market town of Wareham is a short stroll from your door with its picturesque quay from where you can hire a rowing boat or take a trip around Poole Harbour. The town benefits from plenty of restaurants and pubs as well as its weekly street market and monthly farmers market. A wealth of attractions are within easy reach including the National Trust s Corfe Castle sandy beaches at Swanage Studland or Poole thousands of acres of nature reserves at Hartland Arne or Stoborough great for birdwatchers and nature lovers. The county town of Dorchester is easily accessible as is the larger town of Bournemouth with seven miles of sandy beaches. This delightful cottage offers TWO bedrooms: 1 king-size double and 1 further double reached via steep cottage style stairs. Bathroom: bath with shower head attachment and WC. Lounge: benefits from a woodburner (first basket of logs included) flatscreen TV DVD Freeview and iPod dock. Kitchen/diner: well-equipped with oven hob and slim line dishwasher. Utility: with microwave fridge with ice compartment and washer/dryer. Outside: enclosed garden with garden seating and BBQ. Amenities: off-road parking for 1 small car only reached via a narrow entrance to the rear of the cottage. Bed linen towels (please bring your own beach towels) electric central heating and wi-fi included. Childs buggy and booster seat available. Regret no smoking within the property. 2 well-behaved dogs welcome more by arrangement. Additional info: narrow access to property however there is additional adjacent street parking available. Location: beach 4 miles shops pubs and restaurants all within walking distance. Arrival: 3.30pm

1 bedroom holiday home, Charmouth, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 2
Weekly prices from £335

Self catering accommodation in Charmouth sleeps 2.

Features include: • Internet Access • Swimming Pool • Close to the Beach • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 2

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 16 CHARMING PROPERTIES RECENTLY DEVELOPED TO A HIGH STANDARD A STROLL FROM THE POPULAR WORLD HERITAGE JURASSIC COASTLINE REGRET NO CHILDREN UNDER 18 YRS OR BABIES SHORT BREAKS ONLY AVAILABLE DURING OFF PEAK WEEKS - PLEASE CALL FOR DETAILS This gated holiday complex offers a selection of well thought out purpose built spacious accommodation within these converted former farm buildings located a short stroll from the village amenities. Situated within the traditional Dorset seaside village of Charmouth that offers an array of shops and pubs a short walk from your door ideal for picking up the morning paper and more. Perfectly placed on the Jurassic Coast that has joined the ranks of the Great Barrier Reef and the Grand Canyon as one of the wonders of the natural world and designated as England s first Natural World Heritage Site. Spanning 95 miles of the Dorset and East Devon coastline and taking in some of the very finest walks and views available. Lyme Regis is a short drive away which offers an unspoilt seafront with sheltered south-facing beaches and provides a perfect environment in which children can play and adults can relax in the traditional deckchairs that still line the promenade in summer. There are many attractions in the area including the charming resorts of Beer Branscombe and numerous National Trust properties and gardens to name but a few. Leisure facilities: guests are invited to enjoy the leisure facilities of the neighbouring holiday park which includes a covered outdoor heated swimming pool and the Char Valley cafe serving speciality teas and coffees throughout the day. Also available for adults use at a reduced charge is the well-equipped Char Valley Health Club with gymnasium indoor pool sauna and steam room. Covered outdoor heated swimming pool open for the following dates in 2015: 28th March 10th April 2nd May 4th May 23rd May 4th September and 24th October to 30th October. Outside: properties benefit from a private patio area with garden furniture. Amenities: ample parking available on site. Bed linen towels electric and central heating included. Wi-Fi available on site for an additional charge in the Char Valley cafe. Regret no pets or smoking. Location: beach shops and pubs all within walking distance. Arrival: 4pm - 8pm. This charming property offers ONE super king-size bedroom (made up to a twin upon request). Bathroom: with shower over the bath and WC on the first floor with a further WC on the ground floor. Lounge/kitchen/diner: with wall mounted flatscreen TV with DVD and Freeview. Kitchen area with integrated oven and gas hob microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher and washer/dryer. Additional info: 50 security deposit payable to owner on arrival which will be returned the following week. Regret no children under 18 years and no babies. Short breaks only available during off peak weeks.

3 bedroom cottage, Sherborne, Dorset, South West England

Sleeps 6
Weekly prices from £600

Self catering accommodation in Sherborne sleeps 6.

Features include: • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Swimming Pool • Pub near by • Short Breaks • cottage Sleeps 6

Accommodation overview: 1 OF 4 BARN CONVERSIONS FURNISHED TO A HIGH STANDARD INDOOR HEATED LEISURE POOL SITUATED IN A COURTYARD SETTING AND SURROUNDED BY PEACEFUL GROUNDS SLEEPS 5 1 1 DOG WELCOME BETWEEN SEPTEMBER AND MARCH INCLUSIVE Set within the peaceful grounds of the owner s farm and located a short drive from Sherborne these delightful barns have been converted and furnished to a high standard and are situated in a courtyard setting. The design of the cottages gives the feel of a warm and welcoming farm cottage most with woodburners and all with delightful detailed finishing touches. The area itself is beautiful and offers a wealth of attractions to suit all tastes including pretty villages sandy beaches and a coastline which has World Heritage status. There are many National Trust properties and gardens that are all well worth a visit including Stourhead Montacute Kingston Lacy Corfe Castle Hardy s Cottage and Studland Beach and Nature Reserve. In addition to this the towns of Dorchester Sherborne and Yeovil are easily accessible and there are many attractions to visit including Monkey World The Tank Museum a Sea Life Centre Abbotsbury Swannery and Longleat. For golf enthusiasts there is a golf course 300 yards away but if golf is not your game there are many other country pursuits within easy reach. Leisure facilities: shared indoor heated leisure pool (4 deep throughout) perfect for the summer and winter alike the pool is open 8.30am-8pm every day however private bookings are taken occasionally further information and timetables can be found onsite the pool is also open to non-residents by prior arrangement. Outside: the grounds offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside as well as two large lakes which attract a wealth of wildlife including herons badgers kingfishers woodpeckers and swans. At the bottom of the gardens and beyond the lakes is a gate which leads direct onto a network of footpaths where you will be free to walk and take in the stunning scenery. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen towels electric and central heating included. Wi-fi available. Location: lake fishing 4 miles. Beaches at Lyme Regis and Weymouth within a 45 minute drive. Village shop 0.5 mile 2 pubs 0.5 mile. The accommodation offers THREE bedrooms: all on the first floor 1 double with en-suite shower over bath and WC 1 twin bedroom and 1 single bedroom with pull-out bed. Bathroom: with shower over bath and WC. Downstairs WC. Lounge/diner: with TV DVD and woodburner. Kitchen: with cooker microwave fridge freezer dishwasher and washer/dryer. Outside: private patio area with seating. Amenities: 1 well behaved dog welcome between September and March inclusive only.