Lobster Lookout, Dorset

Located in the seaside resort of Swanage in Dorset, is this lovely three-bedroom house, Lobster Lookout. Enjoying a fabulous location just moments away from Swanage’s beautiful beach and set within the Dorset AONB, Lobster Lookout is a fantastic dog-friendly dwelling for group or family of six’s escape to Dorset. Off-road parking for up to three cars will greet you on arrival so you can unload your bags with ease. Step into the light and airy open-plan living space, where you can rustle up delicious meals for your loved ones, ready to enjoy at the dining table for six or alfresco out in the rear garden. After dinner, why not relax on the sun loungers with a good book or your favourite tipple as you soak up the sunshine? As the evening cools, retire to the sitting room where you can curl up on the plush seating and enjoy a family film night on the TV. Completing the ground floor is a handy cloakroom/utility, housing a washing machine and tumble dryer for your convenience. Climb the stairs up to the first floor, where you can indulge in a relaxing soak in the bath or wash off sandy toes under the overhead shower. When sleep calls, choose from three beautifully decorated double bedrooms to catch your rest in. Pack up your bathing suits, swimming trunks and towels and head straight for the golden sands of Swanage Beach, where you can bathe on the golden sands, paddle the shores or wander up towards the Victorian Swanage Pier Trust, where you can explore the delights of the maritime museum, grab a light bite at the café or embark on a boat trip. You will be spoilt for choice for places to dine, with a variety of cuisine on offer including fresh seafood at Gee Whites Seafood Restaurant and Sea Breeze Restaurant, whilst pub classics can be enjoyed at The White Horse and Red Lion. Time your visit right to attend the popular jazz festival which takes place annually in July. For a relaxing ride through the stunning countryside, hop aboard the historic Swanage Railway, where you can sit back and enjoy the views for six miles. Be sure to check out the breath-taking surroundings of Durlston Country Park and National Nature Reserve, where you can spot the local wildlife or wander the visitor centre and gallery set within a former Victorian Castle. Continue onto Wareham, where you can enjoy more wildlife rich hikes through the popular RSPB Arne or test out your swing at the excellent Wareham Golf Club. Further afield, you will find Poole, where you can picnic in the picturesque Poole Park, delve into history at the Poole Museum, hop aboard a boat to visit the historic spot of Brownsea Island, or drive over to the renowned Sandbanks Beach for a fun-filled day and views across the English Channel. All this and more awaits at Lobster Lookout.