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A perfect holiday destination for those wanting to discover Devon and Dorset.

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A perfect holiday destination for those wanting to discover Devon and Dorset. provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

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2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

A perfect holiday destination for those wanting to discover Devon and Dorset.

  • A perfect holiday destination for those wanting to discover Devon and Dorset. Explore Lyme Regis and the Cobb famed in The French Lieutenant’s Woman novel.. 3 steps to entrance.

    All on the Ground Floor:

    Living/dining room: Freeview TV

    Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge

    Conservatory: Patio Doors Leading To Garden.

    Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

    Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed

    Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Economy 7 heating by meter reading. Bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Use of washing machine available on request. Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. 1 large or 2 small dogs welcome.. This semi-detached, single storey stone barn conversion, one of two on site, is situated on the outskirts of the peaceful, West Dorset rural hamlet of Bettiscombe, on the edge of the Marshwood Vale and Marshwood Manor Wedding Venue, near Bridport. Set solely over the ground floor, this cottage offers couples or a small family groups a cosy holiday base, perfect for exploring West Dorset.

    Cowdea 2 offers two comfortable bedrooms and a shower room, there is also a well-equipped kitchen where you can prepare hearty meals! Lovely views stretch across the neighbouring farmland from the comfortable furnished sitting room featuring an electric fire, a dining area, and a glazed door leading into the conservatory a lovely place to sit and take in the rural outlook. The enclosed garden is ideal for both children and pets and with patio and garden furniture it offers a comfortable place to relax and plan you day’s excursions across West Dorset.

    The local area offers wonderful walks, and the views from nearby Pilsdon Pen, one of Dorset’s highest point, are spectacular and only a short distance away. Alternatively, the thriving market town of Bridport is close by, with the pretty harbour of West Bay, the setting of TV’s Broadchurch, and the picturesque seaside resort of Lyme Regis, both easily accessible. The property is also ideally based close to Marshal Meadows, a popular wedding venue, making Cowdea ideal for those wanting to be close to the site! Shop 2.5 miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.

    Free WiFi



    Only dogs allowed at the property.

    Suitable for up to 1 pet

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Single level property
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the bay
  • Near the ocean

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Located in Bridport, this cottage is in a rural area and by the ocean. Mangerton Mill and Marine Theatre are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Bridport Arts Centre and Bridport Leisure Centre. Mapperton Gardens and Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium are also worth visiting. Visit our Bridport travel guide
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Bettiscombe

What's nearby

  • An aerial view of a coastal area with a rocky cliff, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.
    Dorset National Landscape
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • A coastal cliff with a beach and a clear sky.
    Dorset and East Devon Coast
    23 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • A coastal landscape with a prominent cliff, sandy beach, and rocky shoreline.
    West Bay Beach
    25 min drive - 8.9 miles
  • A coastal town with a marina, boats, and a busy street with pedestrians and vehicles.
    Monmouth Beach
    28 min drive - 12.4 miles
  • Lyme Regis Beach
    26 min drive - 12.0 miles

Getting around

  • Axminster Station
    22 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    48 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pursuit of Hoppiness
    18 min drive
  • Coffee #1
    18 min drive
  • The Ropemakers
    18 min drive
  • Goose And Badger
    18 min drive
  • The Greyhound (Wetherspoon)
    18 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A perfect holiday destination for those wanting to discover Devon and Dorset. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at A perfect holiday destination for those wanting to discover Devon and Dorset.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A perfect holiday destination for those wanting to discover Devon and Dorset.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A perfect holiday destination for those wanting to discover Devon and Dorset.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is A perfect holiday destination for those wanting to discover Devon and Dorset. located?

Situated by the ocean, this cottage is 2 mi (3.1 km) from Dorset National Landscape and within 6 miles (10 km) of St. Gabriel’s Mouth Beach and Golden Cap. Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre and Dorset and East Devon Coast are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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