Stable Cottage

Located in the heart of the picturesque village of Burton Bradstock, Dorset, Stable Cottage is a charming, thatched cottage made of the renowned ham stone of the area. Ideal for families or friends, this stunning three-bedroom dwelling is conveniently situated close to beaches and the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast, offering a wonderful location for enjoying all that this part of Dorset has to offer.

The cottage features a spacious and well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, providing guests with a wonderful sociable space adorned with ceiling beams that give the room character. The range oven is perfect for preparing meals that can be enjoyed around the dining table. The spacious lounge boasts high vaulted ceilings and large full-height glass doors that open onto the rear garden, flooding the room with natural light. With a bright and contemporary feel, the owners have thoughtfully added splashes of color throughout, complementing the mix of newer and period furnishings.

The large wall-mounted TV and electric wood-burning effect stove make the lounge a room where you’ll want to spend time. Sliding doors open onto the south-facing walled garden with mature trees and colorful cottage-style planting. Stone steps lead from the lounge to a seating area with table and chairs, perfect for dining alfresco. A bench and summer house provide a tranquil spot to relax with a book or glass of something chilled.

At nighttime, there is a spacious king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room, as well as two further double bedrooms - all furnished to ensure guests have a comfortable night’s sleep. A family bathroom with a bath and shower over is also located on this floor. Burton Bradstock itself is a wonderful choice for visitors, boasting two popular village pubs - The Three Horseshoes and the Anchor Inn, both specializing in locally sourced produce.

Hive Beach at Burton Bradstock offers a coarse sand & shingle beach with stunning views along Chesil Beach to Portland in the east and the East Devon Coast to the west on clear days. The Hive Beach café situated on the beach is open year-round and serves delicious local seafood dishes, including West Bay lobster or crab. Nearby West Bay, a charming fishing village and harbor, is located on one of the most dramatic stretches of the Jurassic Coast, offering delightful beaches and a variety of dining options.

Visitors can explore Bridport, which offers fascinating attractions celebrating the town's heritage and art influences. Beer lovers can tour Palmer’s, England’s only thatched brewery, and enjoy a special tasting experience. Bucky Doo Square is the town's vibrant center, hosting music and performances during the Saturday market, where stalls and producers offer unique gifts and delicious food and drink.

Other popular day trips from Stable Cottage include Lyme Regis with its famous Cobb Harbour and family-friendly beach, and Charmouth with its Heritage Centre where visitors can learn about the Jurassic Coast and join guided fossil walks. With its central location and proximity to a wealth of attractions and activities, Stable Cottage serves as the perfect base for a truly memorable getaway exploring the beauty and charm of Dorset.