The Elbow, Dorchester

About this property

Sitting in the pretty Frome Valley in the village of Frampton, The Elbow is a delightful 16th-century thatched cottage, with an original Tudor plasterwork ceiling amongst its many characterful features.

With its period features, The Elbow is full of charm and offers comfortable and cosy accommodation for up to four guests. On the ground floor the entrance porch leads in to a pretty sitting and dining room with a feature fireplace with an electric wood burning effect fire. Guests can enjoy relaxing on the comfortable sofas or the window seats whilst watching television or reading, and the dining table and chairs share this attractive open-plan room.

There is a bright modern kitchen with doors out to the terraced garden and stairs leading from the kitchen to the two bedrooms, both with their own en-suite bathrooms.

The cottage is ideally situated for walking and exploring the stunning Jurassic Coast. There are numerous seaside towns and villages just a short drive away including Weymouth, Westbay, Lyme Regis, Lulworth and iconic Durdle Door. Nearby is the county town of Dorchester with its shops and cinemas, Roman Town House, Iron Age hill fort, museums and Thomas Hardy’s Max Gate and Cottage. For the keen cyclists, Route 26 cycle route offers a fantastic way to take in the stunning scenery. When staying at the cottage there are numerous quaint villages within easy reach including Cerne Abbas with its famous Giant, and a wide selection of local pubs and attractions within a short drive.

Additional Information:

A high chair and travel cot are available on request.

Sorry, no pets.

Please note that internet access is offered at this property for recreational purposes only and is not meant for business use. The speed/service may vary from time to time. Should guests experience difficulties or loss of use, neither the owner nor the Dorset Hideaways will be held responsible.