Fisherman's Cottage is an 18th-century detached house in Portland Bill, Dorset. This traditional coastal retreat sits near the magnificent Jurassic coastline with stunning sea views that'll make your Instagram followers properly jealous. It's the perfect base for exploring this rugged bit of the Dorset coast. Want a bit of history with your holiday? This accommodation has stood watching the waves since the 1700s.
The cottage sits on the Isle of Portland, connected to the mainland by a narrow causeway. You're just a stone's throw from coastal paths and only a mile from Portland Bill lighthouse. Fancy a pint?
Fisherman's Cottage is an 18th-century detached house in Portland Bill, Dorset. This traditional coastal retreat sits near the magnificent Jurassic coastline with stunning sea views that'll make your Instagram followers properly jealous. It's the perfect base for exploring this rugged bit of the Dorset coast. Want a bit of history with your holiday? This accommodation has stood watching the waves since the 1700s.
The cottage sits on the Isle of Portland, connected to the mainland by a narrow causeway. You're just a stone's throw from coastal paths and only a mile from Portland Bill lighthouse. Fancy a pint? The pub's a mere 200 meters away The location is absolutely spot-on for anyone wanting to explore this dramatic stretch of UNESCO World Heritage coastline.
Inside you'll find three comfortable bedrooms sleeping six guests total - one double with en-suite shower room, another double and a twin room. The living spaces include a cosy living/dining room with a fire, a bright sun room and a well-equipped kitchen with all modern appliances. There's also a utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer for those sandy beach clothes.
Nearby attractions include Portland Castle (worth the visit!), Blacknor Fort and Portland Alpacas. Weymouth is just 9 miles away (15-minute drive) with its sandy beaches and pretty harbour. The Cove House Inn (5-minute drive) serves excellent fresh seafood. Cod Fathers (7-minute drive) offers proper British fish and chips.
Fisherman's Cottage is perfect for families or friends looking for a coastal getaway. The private hot tub is the cherry on top - nothing beats a warm soak under the stars after a day of coastal walks. Who needs fancy spas when you've got this?
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Wake up to stunning views across the water. Many guests mention how the coastal outlook makes this property truly special.
The private hot tub is a hit. Perfect for evening relaxation after exploring the Jurassic coastline.
The 18th-century cottage offers authentic period features while providing all modern comforts.
Just 1 mile from Portland Bill lighthouse with easy access to coastal paths and beaches.
The local pub is only 200 meters away - no need for designated drivers!
Three bedrooms, garden space and family amenities make this ideal for groups with children.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Fisherman's Cottage by car, take the A354 to Portland and follow signs to Portland Bill. The cottage is located near the southern tip of the Isle of Portland with roadside parking available on a first-come, first-served basis.
For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Weymouth, about 9 miles from the property. From there, you'll need to take a taxi or the local bus service (First Bus route 1) to Portland Bill.
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