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THE HIDEAWAY, family friendly, country holiday cottage in Portesham

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Exterior
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Outdoor dining
Living area
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Garden
  • Internet access
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Weymouth, South West England
  • Place, Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Weymouth Harbour
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Weymouth Beach
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Garden
Dining area

About this property

THE HIDEAWAY, family friendly, country holiday cottage in Portesham

The Hideaway near Portesham, Dorset sleeps 4 guests in 3 bedrooms.

The Hideaway near Portesham, Dorset, is a single-storey lodge offering accommodation for up to four guests across three double bedrooms. The property includes a shower room with a walk-in shower, basin and WC, as well as a separate cloakroom with basin and WC. The heart of the home is the open-plan living space, featuring a kitchen with an electric double oven, gas hob, microwave and fridge, alongside a dining area and sitting area with Smart TV and WiFi.
Gas central heating, fuel and power, bed linen and towels are all included in the rent. Outside, there is off-road parking for two cars and a non-enclosed outdoor area with a decked seating space and lawn, complete with a firepit and barbecue for outdoor dining. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. A shop is located 1.1 miles away and a pub 1.2 miles away. Note: This property does not accept children under 10 years old. Note: Although there are three bedrooms, the property accommodates a maximum of four guests. Note: A minimum stay of four nights applies. Note: This property does not accept bookings from workers. The Hideaway offers a well-equipped base for exploring Dorset’s countryside and coastline. Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of 350GBP.

Amenities: Gas central heating. Electric double oven, gas hob, microwave and fridge. Smart TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Private, off-road parking. Decked area with furniture and lawned area with firepit and barbecue. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 1.1 miles and pub 1.2 miles. Note: This property does not accept children under the age of 10. Note: Although this property has three bedrooms, they can only accept four guests with flexible sleeping arrangements. Please note: This property has a 4 night minimum stay. Please note: This property does not accept bookings from workers

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: Portesham is a beautiful West Dorset village, superbly located for access to the spectacular World Heritage Jurassic Coast, South West Coastal Path and South Dorset Ridgeway, in an area of outstanding natural beauty and only a short drive from Weymouth, Dorchester or Bridport. The village is surrounded by glorious countryside, with direct access to public footpaths including the south west coastal path. There is an excellent local pub serving good food and real ales, and a village farm store. A great base for touring, there is plenty to see and do within a short drive of this picturesque area, including Abbotsbury Swannery and Tropical Gardens. Take a walk up to St Catherine’s Chapel and experience the fantastic views over Chesil beach. The bustling market town of Dorchester is just 8 miles away, with its array of interesting shops, restaurants and museums. Within easy reach is the family friendly seaside resort of Weymouth and the Jurassic coast, and also dramatic Portland, venue for the 2012 Olympic sailing events. With Bournemouth and Poole only 40 minutes away, this is altogether a super holiday destination at any time of the year.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 12192125
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

Weymouth

Weymouth is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Weymouth Harbour and Weymouth Beach. Abbotsbury Children's Farm and Abbotsbury Swannery are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Weymouth, South West England

What's nearby

  • Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Chesil Beach - 10 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Weymouth Harbour - 16 min drive - 13.9 km
  • Weymouth Beach - 16 min drive - 14.2 km
  • Weymouth Pavilion - 18 min drive - 14.9 km

Getting around

  • Upwey Station - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Marquis of Granby - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Old Ship Inn - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is THE HIDEAWAY, family friendly, country holiday cottage in Portesham pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at THE HIDEAWAY, family friendly, country holiday cottage in Portesham?

As of 13 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THE HIDEAWAY, family friendly, country holiday cottage in Portesham on 18 July 2026 start from AU$894, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at THE HIDEAWAY, family friendly, country holiday cottage in Portesham?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at THE HIDEAWAY, family friendly, country holiday cottage in Portesham?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at THE HIDEAWAY, family friendly, country holiday cottage in Portesham?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is THE HIDEAWAY, family friendly, country holiday cottage in Portesham located?

Situated in Weymouth, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Dorset and East Devon Coast, Hardy Monument and Abbotsbury Children's Farm. South West Coast Path Section 48 Trailhead is 3.1 mi (5 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

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