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THE SKILLING, pet friendly, with hot tub in Bridport
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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 14160 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
- Place, Bridport Arts Centre
- Place, West Bay Beach
- Place, Eype Beach
- Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 14)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 5
1 King Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom/En-suite 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
En-suite 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
En-suite 3
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
THE SKILLING, pet friendly, with hot tub in Bridport
This detached cottage rests in Dorset and can sleep ten adults and four children in five bedrooms.
The Skilling is a wonderful detached dwelling resting on the outskirts of Bridport in Dorset. There are five bedrooms within the property including a ground-floor super-king-size with Jack-and-Jill access to ground-floor bathroom, a ground-floor family room with a double and truckle with access to patio and en-suite bathroom, a ground-floor super-king size with 2 x pull-out truckles and a travel cot with access to patio and en-suite shower room, a ground-floor twin and a first-floor double, as well as a cloakroom, making the property suitable to sleep up to ten adults and four children. The property also holds a kitchen/diner, a dining room, a sitting room, a utility and a conservatory. Outside there is ample off-road parking and a large lawned back garden with furniture, a gas barbecue and a hot tub. The Skilling is a wondrous property for a large family gathering in this scenic area of Dorset.
Amenities: Gas central heating. Double oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV, WiFi and a selection of books. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Up to three travel cots, two highchairs and stairgate available. Ample off-road parking. Large matured garden with furniture, barbecue and hot tub. Pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.7 miles. Note: No more than 10 adults (bringing four children) are encouraged to stay at the property at one time. Note: There are a couple of stairs down to some areas of the ground floor including bedrooms so the property may not be suitable for those with limited mobility. Please note that due to current government restrictions, all rooms advertised may not be available, however, please contact the office to discuss discounts for smaller parties. Summer House. Second summer house with games and patio area only open in the Summer ( Easter - end of October ) see pictures 56-73
Region: Explore the fossils and stunning beaches of Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, visit historic Sherborne and Shaftesbury, or enjoy the footpaths, country lanes and thatched-roof pubs Dorset offers.
Town: Bridport is a delightful market town resting within the scenic lands of Dorset. Hosting a variety of shops, restaurants and inns, it provides many amenities for a wonderful self-catered stay. Just a short car journey or a walk for the avid outdoorsman will bring you to the Jurassic Coast, a stunning World Heritage Site boasting plenty of wonder. Further afield is Lyme Regis with even more attractions, making Bridport the perfect base for exploring this area of West Dorset.
The Skilling is a wonderful detached dwelling resting on the outskirts of Bridport in Dorset. There are five bedrooms within the property including a ground-floor super-king-size with Jack-and-Jill access to ground-floor bathroom, a ground-floor family room with a double and truckle with access to patio and en-suite bathroom, a ground-floor super-king size with 2 x pull-out truckles and a travel cot with access to patio and en-suite shower room, a ground-floor twin and a first-floor double, as well as a cloakroom, making the property suitable to sleep up to ten adults and four children. The property also holds a kitchen/diner, a dining room, a sitting room, a utility and a conservatory. Outside there is ample off-road parking and a large lawned back garden with furniture, a gas barbecue and a hot tub. The Skilling is a wondrous property for a large family gathering in this scenic area of Dorset.
Amenities: Gas central heating. Double oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV, WiFi and a selection of books. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Up to three travel cots, two highchairs and stairgate available. Ample off-road parking. Large matured garden with furniture, barbecue and hot tub. Pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.7 miles. Note: No more than 10 adults (bringing four children) are encouraged to stay at the property at one time. Note: There are a couple of stairs down to some areas of the ground floor including bedrooms so the property may not be suitable for those with limited mobility. Please note that due to current government restrictions, all rooms advertised may not be available, however, please contact the office to discuss discounts for smaller parties. Summer House. Second summer house with games and patio area only open in the Summer ( Easter - end of October ) see pictures 56-73
Region: Explore the fossils and stunning beaches of Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, visit historic Sherborne and Shaftesbury, or enjoy the footpaths, country lanes and thatched-roof pubs Dorset offers.
Town: Bridport is a delightful market town resting within the scenic lands of Dorset. Hosting a variety of shops, restaurants and inns, it provides many amenities for a wonderful self-catered stay. Just a short car journey or a walk for the avid outdoorsman will bring you to the Jurassic Coast, a stunning World Heritage Site boasting plenty of wonder. Further afield is Lyme Regis with even more attractions, making Bridport the perfect base for exploring this area of West Dorset.
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Bridport
Located in Bridport, this cottage is near the beach. Mangerton Mill and Mapperton Gardens are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club and Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre. Abbotsbury Children's Farm and Abbotsbury Swannery are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Bridport, South West England
What's nearby
- Bridport Arts Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- West Bay Beach - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
- West Bay Harbour - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
- Eype Beach - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
- Seatown Beach - 8 min drive - 6.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Ropemakers - 13 min walk
- Coffee #1 - 15 min walk
- Pursuit of Hoppiness - 14 min walk
- The Woodman Inn - 10 min walk
- The Greyhound (Wetherspoon) - 14 min walk
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Five bedrooms: Bedroom 1 has a superking bed with steps leading down to an additional single bed, A further child’s trundle bed is available on request. It has an en-suite bathroom. It is ideal for a couple with children. Bedroom 2 has a superking bed which can be split to form 2 singles, with two additional child’s trundle beds available on request, It has an en-suite shower room and a TV with integral DVD player. It is ideal for a couple with small children or if up to four children want to sleep in one room. Bedroom 3 has twin beds which can be joined to make a super-king on request, It has a door leading to the family bathroom which can be used as an en-suite if there is no-one using Bedroom 4. Bedroom 4 has a king size bed. Bedroom 5 has a king size bed and an en-suite shower room. It is ideal for grandparents or couples without children as it is on a separate floor to the other bedrooms and has level access to the communal areas. Cloakroom with basin and WC. Utility. First-floor kitchen/diner with balcony. First-floor dining room with balcony. First-floor sitting room
What makes this property unique
Gas central heating. Double oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV, WiFi and a selection of books. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Up to three travel cots, two highchairs and stairgate available. Ample off-road parking. Large matured garden with furniture, barbecue and hot tub. Pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.7 miles. Note: No more than 10 adults (bringing four children) are encouraged to stay at the property at one time. Note: There are a couple of stairs down to some areas of the ground floor including bedrooms so the property may not be suitable for those with limited mobility. Please note that due to current government restrictions, all rooms advertised may not be available, however, please contact the office to discuss discounts for smaller parties. Summer House. Second summer house with games and patio area only open in the Summer ( Easter - end of October ) see pictures 56-73
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