About this property
Historic property set in a striking beachside location, with fantastic views, many walking routes nearby, wood burner, enclosed terrace and easy access to the Jurassic Coast s many attractions.
Situated beneath Golden Cap, the highest point on the south coast, this spacious 18th century semi detached cottage has a rich history having been originally built to house officers on the lookout for smugglers. Set within the World Heritage Jurassic Coast, there is much to explore in this picturesque region including Charmouth and Lyme Regis to the west and West Bay, Eype, Burton Bradstock and the charming village of Abbotsbury to the east (all within 14 miles). Seatown itself is home to a popular inn and a seasonal shop selling essential supplies. The nearby village of Chideock (1 mile) has further amenities, or head to Bridport (4 miles) and explore its eclectic mix of independent and high street shops before relaxing in one of the many cafes. A flight of external steps lead through the garden to the rear entrance into this charming stone cottage. A stable door leads directly into the light and bright kitchen, which was newly refurbished in 2021 and is equipped with an electric oven and induction hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. Leading on from here down two steps is a cosy dining area ideal for leisurely meals. Spanning the front of the property is an inviting lounge with a wood burner and Smart TV for watching all your favourite programmes, making it the perfect place to relax after a day spent exploring. Just next door is a compact single bedroom and rear hallway leading to a shower room with a shower and WC. A door leads into a porch area, ideal for leaving muddy boots and coats. A winding staircase leads to the first floor and a choice of beautiful bedrooms. The first is a double, where you can enjoy waking up to the sights and sounds of the sea. Next door is a king size bedroom, also with wonderful sea views. To the rear of the cottage is a stylish twin bedroom with lovely views over Golden Cap. A bathroom can also be found on this floor, fitted with a bath, handheld shower and WC. Doors lead from the lounge into an enclosed front terrace to the front, complete with furniture, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee. To the rear of the cottage is a fantastic walled courtyard garden with furniture. An off road parking area is set to the rear of the property, suitable for two cars. Need to know: Sleeps 6 1. 4 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 double, 1 twin and 1 compact single. 1 bathroom with bath, handheld shower and WC; 1 shower room with shower and WC. 2 electric ovens, induction hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dry. Wood burner (logs/coal included October end of April; kindling and firelighters not included). Smart TV in lounge. Due to the property's location internet access may be intermittent. Enclosed courtyard gardens to front and rear with seating. Off road parking available to the rear for two cars. Beach, pub and shop within walking distance. The highly acclaimed local pub, The Anchor Inn, is just a stone s throw away and can provide pre ordered meals to be delivered to the cottage (not available during the high season), further details on menus and table reservations can be found in the cottage. Regret no babies or children under the age of 5. Subject to availability, the property can be booked along with the property next door (property code DC062) which sleeps 6 if both properties are booked together there will be a 5% discount available for off peak dates.
Accommodation
Downstairs bedroom, Downstairs bathroom, Waterside views, Complex of properties, Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / wood burner, Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Beach within 5 miles, Fishing on site / nearby, Parking on site / nearby, Cottage, Does not allow pets, Yes