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Chandlers Nook

(Ref. 1198703)

Portland, Dorset Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: No

Features

  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Seaside
  • Broadband / WiFi

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Summary

  • Ground-floor split-level apartment
  • Studio-style layout with mezzanine double, kitchen, dining area and sitting area
  • En-suite shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • Oven, hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster
  • TV
  • Fuel and power, inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Roadside parking available
  • Sorry, no smoking and no pets allowed
  • Shop, pub and harbour 0.1 miles

The property

Chandlers Nook is a delightful ground-floor studio-style apartment in Portland, Dorset.

Split across two levels, this romantic abode features harbour vistas and is near to the beach and local amenities.

Park the car nearby and make your way towards Chandlers Nook, where uninterrupted views across Portland Harbour provide a memorable first impression before you even step inside.

Unlock the door and enter the split-level apartment, where the bright open-plan living space.

Wander over to the kitchen and prepare everything from a leisurely breakfast before setting out, to relaxed evening meals using local produce.

Keep your favourite treats chilled in the fridge/freezer, warm something tasty in the oven or microwave, pop the kettle on for a well-earned brew after coastal walks, then pull up a seat at the wooden breakfast bar to enjoy your meal while planning tomorrow's adventures.

Afterwards, walk into the carpeted sitting area, where a corner sofa invites you to put your feet up, switch on the TV, and watch the boats drift across the harbour as the light changes outside.

As evening falls, climb the wooden staircase to the mezzanine bedroom, where the carpeted sleeping area makes the most of the studio-style layout.

In the morning, step into the en-suite shower room and rinse away the sea salt beneath the walk-in shower before heading back out to explore.

With the harbour on your doorstep, local shops, welcoming pubs, and places to eat all just a short stroll away, everything you need is close at hand, allowing you to leave the car behind and enjoy Portland at a slower pace.

Stroll around Portland Harbour, where boats gently bob on the water, coastal views stretch into the distance, and the bustling waterfront provides a wonderful place to pause and watch the world go by.

Step back in time at Portland Castle, a well-preserved Tudor fortress dating back to the 1540s, where gun platforms overlook the sea, a restored Tudor kitchen offers a glimpse into the past, and the heritage garden and tea rooms provide a relaxing place to linger.

For history enthusiasts, The Tank Museum showcases an impressive collection of military vehicles, immersive First World War trench displays, and fascinating exhibits that bring the stories of armoured warfare to life.

Soak up the harbour atmosphere with a stay at Chandlers Nook.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £100.

Where you’ll be staying

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PORTLAND

Weymouth 6.3 miles; Dorchester 14.3 miles; Bournemouth 43.5 miles.

Portland is a rugged seaside town resting just south of Weymouth on the Dorset coast. The town is known for its dramatic cliffs, maritime heritage, and unique position on the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, and offers a wealth of attractions including Portland Bill Lighthouse, Chesil Beach, and historic sites such as Portland Castle and the Verne Citadel. Dining options include a mix of coastal cafés and local eateries, while you can stock up on essentials at convenience stores and small supermarkets within the town. Just outside of Portland is the popular seaside town of Weymouth, where you can find further attractions and amenities such as Weymouth Beach, the harbour, Nothe Fort, and family-friendly attractions along the esplanade. Nature lovers can explore Chesil Beach and the Fleet Lagoon, both known for their unique geology, wildlife, and walking opportunities, while cultural highlights include Portland Museum and Tout Quarry Sculpture Park, where art and landscape combine in a former quarry setting.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas

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