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57 High Street

(Ref. 1208694)

Portland, Dorset Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: Yes

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Garden / Patio
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Seaside
  • Broadband / WiFi

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Summary

  • Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin
  • Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • Cloakroom with basin and WC
  • Kitchen
  • Living/dining room with woodburning stove
  • Oven, hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, kettle, and toaster
  • TV
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for 1 car to the rear
  • Enclosed rear garden with graveled area and furniture
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop and pub 0.1 miles, beach 0.3 miles

The property

57 High Street is a well-presented cottage in Portland, Dorset, enjoying a superb position near the striking West Dorset Heritage Coast.

Perfect for families and friends, this inviting holiday home blends characterful features with a convenient setting, placing the beach and everyday amenities within easy reach.

Arrive and take advantage of the off-road parking space to the rear before entering through the kitchen, where wooden flooring and worktops create a traditional feel.

Begin the day by preparing breakfast before heading out to explore, enjoy a leisurely morning brew, or return from the coast to rustle up a tasty evening meal using the range of appliances on hand.

The washer/dryer is a useful addition for refreshing walking gear and beachwear during your stay.

Moving through to the living/dining room, you'll find charming stone features and a woodburning stove nestled within an attractive stone fireplace.

Settle into the sofa or armchair with a favourite book, come together around the dining table for four to enjoy meals and discuss plans for the days ahead, or spend the evening unwinding beside the warmth of the fire.

Glimpses of the sea from the sitting room enhance the property's appealing coastal atmosphere.

At the front of the cottage, a tiled hallway runs through the property before leading upstairs.

The first floor is carpeted throughout and offers a double bedroom and a twin bedroom, with the twin enjoying views across the garden and benefitting from a small wardrobe.

A bathroom with a bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC serves the bedrooms, while a separate cloakroom with basin and WC adds extra practicality for guests.

Outside, the enclosed rear garden provides a lovely spot to spend time in the fresh air, with a gravelled area and outdoor furniture offering the perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee or a relaxed evening after a day of discovery.

A shop and pub are just a short walk from the cottage, while the beach is also easily reached on foot.

Explore the rugged landscapes of Portland Bill, where a famous lighthouse stands above dramatic cliffs, sweeping sea views stretch along the coast, and coastal paths offer rewarding walks.

Visit Weymouth for days on the sand, wander around the historic harbour watching boats come and go, or enjoy the lively seafront and its range of attractions.

In Dorchester, delve into local history at Dorset Museum, discover the remains of the Roman Town House, and browse an array of independent shops, cafés, and markets.

The nearby West Dorset Heritage Coast is a highlight in its own right, with exceptional walking routes, breathtaking viewpoints, and remarkable coastal scenery waiting to be explored.

Whether you're looking for days by the sea, scenic walks along the coast, or opportunities to uncover Dorset's rich heritage, 57 High Street is an excellent base for your next getaway.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £250.

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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