Self catering holiday in Portland, Dorset

Accommodation details

Enjoying a central location on the Isle of Portland, this delightful pet-friendly retreat makes a fantastic holiday home for families and friends sharing a relaxing break along a stunning part of the South Coast. With ample space for five guests, the property has been charmingly updated, with soft furnishings, tasteful decor and a sweet courtyard garden to unwind in.

Perfect for discovering the beautiful countryside, tranquil beaches and cheerful seaside resorts of an idyllic corner of Dorset, this welcoming cottage is an ideal base for walkers, cyclists, nature spotters, water sports fans and beach lovers. Entering this cheerful retreat, you will find a spacious kitchen with a wealth of useful equipment.

A step leads down into the airy lounge/diner which has a Smart TV, a sociable dining table and plenty of seating including a cute window seat. There's also a ground-floor utility room. Upstairs, the first floor has a beautiful king-size bedroom and an invigorating shower room. Further stairs lead to the second floor and two relaxing bedrooms: a pretty twin and a sweet single.

Outside, there's ample storage space for bikes and kayaks, and the cheery fully enclosed back garden has a small lawn and a pretty terrace with outdoor furniture, offering a relaxing space to enjoy the sunshine. The Isle of Portland is a tied island linked to the Dorset coast and has a range of great things to do including rock climbing, diving and sailing.

Portland is home to a wealth of attractions and landmarks including the famous Portland Bill Lighthouse, the Castletown D-Day Centre and World War II Museum, Fancy's Farm, the Everlasting Stone Circle, and Tout Quarry Sculpture Park and Nature Reserve, all within 1.5 miles. Driving back to the mainland, you can spend a day in the thriving seaside resort of Weymouth (4 miles).