Jurassic Cottage, Portesham
ID: S810982
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7 reviews
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Floorplan
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Pets welcome
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
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Open fire
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Parking
Guests say
Jurassic Cottage in Portesham is a cosy and comfortable retreat with a lovely garden and convenient walks. Guests appreciate the quaint, quirky character and find it a peaceful base for exploring the beautiful surrounding area. The village location adds charm, with local amenities like a pub and farm shop cafe nearby.
Cleanliness
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
Location
The cottage is praised for its great location in a beautiful area, with easy access to local walks and amenities. The village setting is appreciated, although parking is noted to be a slight inconvenience.
Comfort
Guests find the cottage cosy and comfortable, with a spacious main bedroom and a sun trap garden seating area. The living spaces are described as small but adequate for a pleasant stay.
Facilities
The cottage is well-equipped for guests' needs, but some mention that the garden could be tidier and the steps are steep. The facilities are generally good, but there is room for improvement in maintenance.
Thoughtfulness
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
About this property
Jurassic Cottage is a comfortable and cosy stone cottage situated in the pretty village of Portesham with its nearby pub, farm shop and cafe, and close to the famous Jurassic Coast.
Located in the popular village of Portesham, the cottage is the perfect base for exploring all the delights of Dorset including Chesil Beach, Abbotsbury and the nearby county town of Dorchester. Hardy's Monument with its spectacular panoramic views and great walks is a only a short walk from the cottage, as is the nearby Valley of Stones.
On the ground floor of the cottage is a well-appointed sitting room, kitchen and dining room, conservatory and a cloakroom. Upstairs are two bedrooms, a king-sized double, and a twin bedroom looking out over the rear garden, and a family bathroom with shower.
The open garden slopes up the hill and the garden terrace affords wonderful views of the surrounding fields and rolling Dorset hills.
There are excellent walks and cycle paths from the door of the cottage, and the South Dorset Ridgeway Path runs across the ridge a mile above the cottage.
Additional Information:
Up to one well behaved, medium sized dog is welcome (small additional charge).
Please note the garden is unsecured on one side.
Travel cot available on request - please bring your own cot linens.
Please note that Internet access is offered at this property for recreational purposes only and is not meant for business use or streaming. Speed/service may vary depending on the package obtained by the owner which is provided to guests free of charge. Should guests experience difficulties or loss of use, neither the owner nor Dorset Hideaways will be held responsible.
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