Bakehouse Cottage - Langton Herring, Weymouth, Dorset
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Bakehouse Cottage is a self-catering cottage in the village of Langton Herring, Dorset, lying between Weymouth and Abbotsbury. It is offered by Zephen Properties Limited, a company that holds a VisitBritain 5-star rating for its other properties, and Bakehouse Cottage has been refurbished to the same standard. Bakehouse Cottage is next door to St Anthony's Cottage (q.v.) and for larger parties the two properties combined offer accommodation for 14 adults plus two cots.
The cottage fronts onto Shop Lane with gardens front and rear, the rear looking across an open field,On the ground floor is a good-sized sitting room with fitted carpet, fireplace (with wood burning stove), TV/VCR/DVD/CD player. The sitting room connects with a dining room and through to the kitchen. The kitchen provides a range cooker, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. The rear entrance to the kitchen is via a utility room with hanging space for outdoor wear; washer and dryer; and separate shower room (WC, shower and washbasin). From the dining room there is access to an inner hall with staircase (up) and a couple of steps (down) to a ground floor double bedroom.
On the first floor is a double bedroom; a twin-bedded room; a bathroom; and a shower room. Each bedroom is carpeted; centrally heated; and well equipped with built-in wardrobes and chests of drawers. From the landing is access to the flight of stairs to the second floor bedroom.
On the second floor is a twin bedded room, fully carpeted with built-in wardrobe and chests of drawers.
The whole cottage is fully centrally heated. is a very old, traditional Dorset cottage and, like Higher Farm and St Anthony's Cottages, is on 3 levels with narrow, steep staircases making it unsuitable for anyone with very limited mobility.
Number of units of accommodation: 1
Rating: 5 star equivalent
Suitable for the disabled: No
Children are welcome: Yes
Pet Friendly: No
Sleeps from 2 to 8 people in 4 bedrooms
Local Sports: Cycling, Fishing, Golf, Horse-riding, Watersports and Walking. All details will be available at the property.
Price range from 500 to 1250 per week
Facilities available with the accommodation are:
| Parking | Yes | Bath | Yes | |
| Television | Yes | Indoor hot tub | No | |
| Sky Television | No | Outdoor hot tub | No | |
| Video or DVD | Yes | Shower | Yes | |
| Microwave | Yes | Power Shower | No | |
| Dishwasher | Yes | Open Fire | No | |
| Ensuite Bathroom | No | Wood Stove | Yes | |
| Central heating | Yes | Laundry facilities | Yes | |
| Games Room | No | Swimming Pool | No | |
| Garden | Yes | Tennis Court | No | |
| Linen | ||||
| Towels provided | Yes | Bed linen provided | Yes | |
Flexible changeover day: Yes
Number of bathrooms: 3
Holiday Type: Self-catering cottage holiday on the south coast of England
Property type: Rent
Travel: Dorchester, Weymouth railway approximately 5 miles; Bournemouth, Exeter and Bristol airports less than 60 miles.
Local attractions: The area around Langton Herring village being particularly popular with walkers. Within a half-mile lies the Fleet and Chesil Beach. Weymouth, Dorchester, Abbotsbury and Bridport are all only a short drive away. Further afield are Corfe Castle, Poole, Blandford Forum, Lyme Regis and Bournemouth.
Within 10 - 25 minutes drive. Cerne Abbas Giant. Hardy Country. Sherborne. Good eating at Elm Tree Inn, Langton Herring, King's Arms, Portesham, Turk's Head, Chickerell, Acorn Inn, Evershot; Fox Inn, Corscombe; Little Barwick House, nr Yeovil, Riverside Restaurant, West Bay, Bridport (specialising in fish dishes). Dorchester (Maiden Castle, Ancient hill fort). Weymouth (Regency seaside town, good safe beaches). Bridport. Lyme Regis. Abbotsbury (Swannery). Tolpuddle (Martyr's Museum). Tank Museum, Bovington. Monkey World. Portland Bill.
Good places to visit: Stonehenge. Salisbury (Cathedral). Exeter & Exeter Airport. Shaftesbury (Gold Hill). Stourhead (NT). Wells and its Cathedral. Glastonbury with its Abbey and Glastonbury Tor. Clarks Village (at Street) with its wide range of retail outlets.
Annual Events: Numerous events throughtout the year, especially during the summer in coastal resorts like Weymouth.
Good places to eat: Food serving pub a short walk from the cottage, plus many other eateries withing easy driving distance.
Short Breaks: Yes - The minimum number of days for a short break is 4
Please telephone the owner for more information using the number below for instant results.
01458 274 767 or
Click here to email owner
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Contact: Mr. Peter Cropper |
Address: Zephen Properties Limited Somerton Randle Farm, Somerton, TA11 7HW, England |
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