Damson Tree Cottage, Dorset

Tucked away in the charming seaside village of Charmouth, Dorset, is this contemporary two-bedroom cottage, Damson Tree Cottage. Enjoying a fabulous location along the coast with easy access to the beach and the renowned South West Coast Path, Damson Tree Cottage is a superb dwelling for a couple or family of four. Off-road parking for two cars greets you on arrival, where you can unload your bags with ease before beginning your holiday. Step into the light and airy open-plan living space, featuring vaulted ceilings, feature windows and beautiful sea views, here you can look forward to relaxing with loved ones in front of a much-loved film on the Smart TV, in front of the crackling woodburning stove. Impress your loved ones with mouth-watering meals prepared in the well-equipped kitchen, featuring a handy dishwasher ensuring cleaning up is a breeze! Dine at the table for four or alfresco out in the pretty courtyard with mature shrubs and a raised patio, as you soak up the last of the day’s rays. You will also find a utility area housing a washing machine for your convenience. When sleep calls, choose from one of two well-appointed bedrooms, a double with high ceilings, views over the rear garden and its own en-suite bathroom, and a twin bedroom. In the morning, prepare for the day in style with a refreshing shower before heading out to explore. Pack up your bathing suits, swimming costumes and head straight for Charmouth Beach, where you can bathe in the sea, relax with your favourite book, savour a homemade picnic or go fossil hunting. Within the village you will also find the Charmouth Coast Heritage Centre where you can wander through a variety of fossil displays and local exhibits, as well as a good selection of pubs, restaurants, and takeaways, including The Royal Oak Inn, The George and The Bank House Café. Keen walkers and cyclists will delight at the close proximity of the South West Coast Path, where you can expect to see some of the best sights and scenery in the region. Next stop is Lyme Regis, home to its own beautiful beach, as well as the Lyme Regis Museum, Dinosaurland Fossil Museum, the Langmoor and Lister Gardens, the Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium. From the harbour the keen anglers in your party can embark on a fishing trip, whilst others can set out on a sightseeing tour or rib rides. Continue onto Axminster, where you can delve into history at the Axminster Heritage Centre, make a splash at The Flamingo Pool or dine at The Lamb Inn. Further afield is Bridport, where you can easily access the stunning Jurassic Coast cliff tops for exceptional walks, Bridport Beach Front for more seaside fun, the excellent Bridport & West Dorset Golf Club and the Bridport Museum. For an escape to Dorset like no other, choose Damson Tree Cottage.