Title: Luxury cottage, 15 minutes to beach, stunning garden views, two min walk to town Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Luxury cottage, 15 minutes to beach, stunning garden views, two min walk to town Family-friendly cottage in Beaminster ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31100000/31096000/31095908/b6167e37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31100000/31096000/31095908/81110fde.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31100000/31096000/31095908/f683870e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31100000/31096000/31095908/78498014.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children’s area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31100000/31096000/31095908/7c631eb2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Beaminster, this charming 19th-century cottage offers a warm and welcoming space to unwind. With a cozy lounge, toasty log burner, and beautifully formed courtyard garden with fabulous countryside views from the up-cycled ‘bath bench’, you'll feel right at home. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - - - - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Luxury cottage, 15 minutes to beach, stunning garden views, two min walk to town Built in 1852, our cottage is perfectly situated to explore the stunning Jurassic coastline of West Dorset. In less than 20 minutes, you can also visit the beautiful beaches from ITV drama Broadchurch. The former workers cottage has been beautifully restored and refurnished in 2018 and now offers, granite worktops, USB charging points, a dishwasher and a laundry room complete with tumble dryer. For those chilly winter nights you can also enjoy our toasty log burner. More information The space 19th century luxury Our semi-detached former workers cottage has been beautifully restored and refurnished in 2018 and now offers; granite worktops, USB charging points, a dishwasher and a laundry room. All bedding and towels are of the highest quality just to make your stay that bit more comfortable. Four humans and a furry friend Just a stones throw away from the heart of Beaminster, our welcoming two bedroom holiday home accommodates up to four guests and a small furry friend if you have one. Cosy night in With a cosy lounge and a toasty log burner, the cottage will give you a warm feeling whatever the weather. We also supply a selection of toys for the little people as well as DVDs and games for the whole family to play. So go on, turn off the tech and really enjoy the ones you love. Alfresco delights The cottage has a small but beautifully formed courtyard garden where you can enjoy fabulous countryside views from the comfort of our up-cycled ‘bath bench’. Don’t forget the herbs If you want rosemary for your lamb joint or mint for your mojito, you can help yourself to our free and very fresh herb garden in the butler sink. Guest access Guests can access the entire cottage apart from a small loft room which we keep for private use. Interaction with guests Whilst I won't be available in person I have a house keeper in the local area just in case you need anything. There is also a comprehensive welcome pack in the cottage which contains all the information you need for your stay. Other things to note Upon arrive you will be welcomed with a taste of Dorset as we provide a box of goodies to make you feel at home. But if you need any urgent supplies, you’ve got a shop just 20 yards from the front door and a pub 100 yards away. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Stereo - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 10 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45600000/45590200/45590183/5d0f9d1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Delightful country cottage. 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Bridport - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=116503212&PinnedHotelID=116503212&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules Please do not leave dogs alone in the house. Please empty the fire and clean barbecue before leavings. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total (up to 10 kg per pet) Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: One small/med dog, no puppies. £5 per night fee. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: We do not have stair gates, high chairs or cots. ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Stunning Cottage Dorset Sleeps Four pet Friendly Pizza Oven Stunning Dorset Sleeps Four pet Friendly Pizza Oven Stunning Cottage Dorset Sleeps Four pet Friendly Pizza Oven Stunning Cottage Dorset Sleeps Four pet Friendly Pizza Oven Stunning Dorset Sleeps Four pet Friendly Pizza Oven ## About the area Located in Beaminster, this cottage is in a rural area and near the beach. Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre and Bridport Arts Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Mapperton Gardens and Mangerton Mill. Travelling with kids? Consider Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium, or check out an event or a game at The Tunnel Target Sports Centre. Discover the area's water adventures with sailing and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and horse riding. [Visit our Beaminster travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Beaminster.dx7385) [View more Cottages in Beaminster](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Beaminster-Cottages.d7385-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.81018%2C-2.74740&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=iDSIStpZHcne8by0xEcJLE5_nes=) Beaminster, England ### What's nearby - Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles - Mapperton Gardens - 8 min drive - 3.2 miles - West Bay Beach - 14 min drive - 9.0 miles - Seatown Beach - 21 min drive - 11.5 miles - Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre - 25 min drive - 16.9 miles ### Getting around - Crewkerne Station - 14 min drive - Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 64 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Marquis of Lorne - ‬16 min drive - ‪Winyards Gap Inn - ‬11 min drive - ‪Shave Cross Inn - ‬12 min drive - ‪Loders Arms - ‬11 min drive - ‪Bombay Spice - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Luxury cottage, 15 minutes to beach, stunning garden views, two min walk to town pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Luxury cottage, 15 minutes to beach, stunning garden views, two min walk to town? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Luxury cottage, 15 minutes to beach, stunning garden views, two min walk to town? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Luxury cottage, 15 minutes to beach, stunning garden views, two min walk to town located? > This family-friendly Beaminster cottage is located near the beach, within 3 mi (5 km) of Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre and Mapperton Gardens. Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Mangerton Mill are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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