The property
Fountain Cottage is a comfortable one bedroom cottage attached to an old Rectory, where the Owner of the property lives.
Set in 3 acres of grounds at the heart of the village Conservation Area in Radipole.
Entering into the cottage which has accommodation all on one floor this property has a sitting room with a dining area, which has a woodburning stove allowing you to settle and watch the flames whilst relaxing on a winters evening.
Rustle up a cooked breakfast and sit and enjoy with a coffee on the kitchen breakfast table for two.
The property has one king-size bedroom and a luxurious corner bath.
On a summer evening enjoy sitting and relaxing in the garden enjoying the summer sun.
The lovely Wey Valley Walks pass right by the back gate at the old stone bridge across the trout river, and Radipole Lake RSPB bird sanctuary is a few minutes away.
In the village, the pretty medieval church is well worth a visit, nestled in a dip next to the manor house.
The cottage has its own garden with a barbecue, there is private car parking at the end of the drive.
In Weymouth town you will find a wide sandy beach, shops, a pretty harbour, lots of restaurants, coffee shops, tea rooms and the railway station.
You can walk into town passing along the shore of the big lake, through the attractive memorial gardens and tennis courts and on past the Swannery.
A stone cottage for two this is the ideal place to spend quality time together, walking and exploring the local area.
About the location
WEYMOUTH
Dorchester 7 miles; Bridport 17 miles.
The popular resort of Weymouth makes an outstanding year-round holiday destination, with a wide variety of attractions on offer, appealing to all tastes and ages. The glorious golden sandy beaches have excellent facilities for all kinds of watersports, whilst from the picturesque, bustling harbour you can take regular fishing trips. A short drive takes you to Portland Harbour, and the rugged “Isle” of Portland, linked to Weymouth by the dramatic Chesil Beach. Visit Dorchester, Thomas Hardy’s “Casterbridge”, only 7 miles away, or take a journey along the scenic coastal road and call in at Abbotsbury Swannery and Subtropical Gardens. Alternatively, just head down to West Bay - the views of the stunning Dorset Heritage Coastline are not to be missed!
Note: Logs provided all year round. There are 3 small steps down to a garden table and chairs. Guests need to provide their own cot linen.
