Holiday cottages nr Durdle Door - Lulworth Cove: Chydyok Cottage

CHYDYOK COTTAGE
Chydyok Farm,
East Chaldon,
Nr Lulworth Cove,
Dorchester,
Dorset
DT2 8DW

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Sleeps: 6 (3rd bedroom accessed via 2nd bedroom).
Travel cot available.
Well behaved dogs welcome downstairs.

If you would like to bring a horse please call for details.
No smoking.

Price range: £350 - £650 pw.
Changeover day = Saturday.
Short breaks available outside school holidays.

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For further details please contact:

David and Madeleine Simcox
Tel: 01929 400865

New for 2010!

Located one mile up a farm track, Chydyok Cottage is set in a dramatic coastal landscape with rolling chalk downs and easy access to beaches at Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove in the heart of the Jurassic Coast. This is an ideal holiday location for walkers, cyclists, wildlife enthusiasts, artists, writers and those wishing to find peace and tranquility. The cottage has direct access to the extensive local network of footpaths and bridleways which cross flower-rich downland with spectacular views. Once the home of Dorset writer Llewellyn Powys and where he socialized with other writers from the Dorset 'Bloomsbury Group'.

Accommodation

Recently refurbished throughout.
Ground floor: entrance hall with cloakroom, washing machine and WC, well equipped country kitchen-diner with dishwasher and microwave, comfortable sitting room with wood-burning stove, TV (freeview), and DVD.
First floor: two bedrooms, one double and one twin, both with views over the garden. Family bathroom with WC, walk-in shower and Victorian bath.
Attic: accessed via second bedroom, two single beds and desk. Beds can be stacked and moved into eaves to create a writers study.
Heating throughout via new storage heaters. Electricity included in rental price.
Mobile phone signal for most networks. WiFi available.

Outside

Mature terraced lawns, fruit trees, small covered pond and herb garden.
Picnic bench for sunny breakfasts and BBQs.

Location

Two minutes walk up a track reveals stunning views to Portland in the west and Lulworth Cove and beyond to the east - keep walking for another 15 minutes to Durdle Door and its magnificent beach.
Two pubs within 1.5 miles. Village shop 2 miles.
20 minutes drive to Lulworth Castle, Lulworth Cove, Monkeyworld and Bovington Tank Museum.
25 minutes drive to Corfe Castle, Farmer Palmers, Weymouth, Dorchester, Wareham - 30 minutes drive to Swanage, Abbotsbury and Bridport.

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