Dorset Gem is a spacious four-bedroom countryside lodge just 1. 5 miles from Bridport in Dorset. This private retreat sits at the end of its own lane with stunning countryside views and no neighbors to judge your hot tub antics. Perfect for groups wanting to escape the daily grind without sacrificing comfort.
The property sits in idyllic Dorset countryside with walking and cycling trails right from your doorstep. Just 3 miles from Eype Beach and a 10-minute drive to historic Bridport with its shops, cafes and buzzing arts scene. West Bay's pretty harbour and beach are also nearby, giving you access to the South West Coast Path.
Dorset Gem is a spacious four-bedroom countryside lodge just 1.5 miles from Bridport in Dorset. This private retreat sits at the end of its own lane with stunning countryside views and no neighbors to judge your hot tub antics. Perfect for groups wanting to escape the daily grind without sacrificing comfort.
The property sits in idyllic Dorset countryside with walking and cycling trails right from your doorstep. Just 3 miles from Eype Beach and a 10-minute drive to historic Bridport with its shops, cafes and buzzing arts scene. West Bay's pretty harbour and beach are also nearby, giving you access to the South West Coast Path. Plenty of options for those days when sitting in the hot tub gets boring (as if!).
The main house features three bedrooms - two super-king-size zip-and-link beds (can be twins) and one double. There's a family bathroom plus two en-suites. The fourth bedroom is in a separate log cabin with its own en-suite - perfect for in-laws or teenagers you want to keep at arm's length. Entertainment includes a smart TV, a separate snug with another TV and games for rainy days.
Nearby attractions include Symondsbury Estate (1.5 miles, 5 minutes), perfect for country walks and brunches. West Bay Beach (3 miles, 10 minutes) offers golden sands and dramatic cliffs. Bridport Market (3 miles, 10 minutes) runs Wednesdays and Saturdays with local produce. Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site (5 miles, 15 minutes) provides fossil hunting and spectacular views.
Dorset Gem truly delivers for families or friend groups. The hot tub, trampoline, enclosed garden and BBQ make it ideal for gatherings. Two dogs welcome too!
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View CottageDiscover why our guests keep coming back to Dorset Gem
Set at the end of a private lane with no neighbors, guests love the quiet countryside setting and beautiful views.
The outdoor hot tub is a huge hit, especially after long coastal walks. Perfect for evening relaxation under the stars.
The enclosed garden, trampoline and games make this ideal for families. Kids have space to play safely.
The additional bedroom in the log cabin provides extra privacy - great for mixed groups or those wanting their own space.
Direct access to walking paths from the doorstep means no driving needed to enjoy the beautiful Dorset countryside.
Many guests mentioned the thoughtful welcome basket with local produce as a special touch that started their holiday right.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Dorset Gem by car, take the A35 towards Bridport and follow signs for Symondsbury (1.5 miles northwest of Bridport). The property is located at the end of a private lane with clear directions provided before arrival.
The nearest train station is Axminster, about 9 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to the property. Dorchester and Crewkerne stations are also options, both approximately 15 miles from the property.
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Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: DT6 6HG
Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: DT6 6HG
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Postcode: DT6 4EW
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