Old Rectory View is a spacious country lodge tucked away in rural Dorset, 7 miles northeast of West Bay. This bright, airy property offers stunning countryside views from every window and sits in peaceful surroundings where you might spot local wildlife including deer right from your bedroom.
Set down a quiet lane with an enclosed garden, this is the perfect base for exploring both Dorset and East Devon. The location strikes that rare balance - properly rural but just a short drive to main roads connecting you to beaches and attractions.
Old Rectory View is a spacious country lodge tucked away in rural Dorset, 7 miles northeast of West Bay. This bright, airy property offers stunning countryside views from every window and sits in peaceful surroundings where you might spot local wildlife including deer right from your bedroom.
Set down a quiet lane with an enclosed garden, this is the perfect base for exploring both Dorset and East Devon. The location strikes that rare balance - properly rural but just a short drive to main roads connecting you to beaches and attractions. Complete privacy and tranquility make this spot ideal for those wanting to escape without being completely cut off.
The accommodation features a super-king bedroom with beautiful garden views, plus a twin room that can be made into a king-size bed on request. The bright lounge has a Smart TV and electric fire, while the conservatory provides a perfect reading spot. The fully-equipped kitchen includes dishwasher and washer/dryer. Wall-mounted bike racks are available for cycling enthusiasts.
Nearby you'll find Lyme Regis (20 mins), Bridport (15 mins) and the stunning Jurassic Coast. After exploring, soak your tired bones in the private Lay-z-spa hot tub. Nothing beats a glass of wine while bubbling away under the stars!
Old Rectory View delivers space, comfort and quality. The crisp bed linens, thoughtful touches (fresh eggs from the owners' chickens!) and that bloody fantastic hot tub make this a proper grown-up getaway.
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Set down a quiet country lane with stunning rural views. Guests love waking up to see deer and wildlife from their bedroom windows.
The cottage is much larger than photos suggest. Super-king bed and bright, airy living spaces received consistent praise from visitors.
The private Lay-z-spa hot tub is perfect for unwinding after days exploring. Many guests mentioned soaking while enjoying the garden views.
Dom and Pomme are helpful without being intrusive. They provide local tips, fresh eggs and welcome brownies that guests adore.
High-quality bed linens, comfortable mattresses and well-equipped kitchen. Everything is spotlessly clean and thoughtfully arranged.
Despite feeling remote, the cottage is perfectly positioned for exploring Dorset and East Devon. Most attractions are within 30-45 minutes.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Old Rectory View by car, follow the A35 between Bridport and Dorchester, then take local roads toward the property's rural location. The cottage is situated down a quiet country lane with good access and off-road parking for two cars.
The nearest train station is Axminster, approximately 9 miles from the property. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to complete your journey to the cottage, as public transport options are limited in this rural area.
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