10/10 Excellent
Pam M., Woodend North, Australia
2 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Neat studio room in village location.
Pam M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022
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0 bedroom accommodation in Bothenhampton, near Bridport
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bathroomSleeps 2
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Explore the area
Bothenhampton, near Bridport
- Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club3 min drive
- West Bay Harbour3 min drive
- West Bay Beach7 min drive
- Yeovilton (YEO-Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton)54 min drive
Rooms & beds
0 bedrooms (sleeps 2)
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
0 bedroom accommodation in Bothenhampton, near Bridport
Farthings is in the wing of a country house perfect for a couple close to the historic market town of Bridport.. 8 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: 2-Ring Hob, Microwave, Fridge
Bedroom area: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating included. No children.. All properties: Electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Set in the unspoilt village of Bothenhampton about a mile from Bridport and the new harbour of West Bay, where the TV series ’Broadchurch’ was filmed, and its beaches. The historic rope-making town of Bridport with its twice weekly market is a gateway town to the Jurassic Coast, England’s only natural World Heritage Site. Sweet Briar (ref 8234) and Buzzards (ref 8235, first floor) are in the east wing of an old country house and Farthings (ref 19292) is in the west. Many badgers have made their sets in the hill behind, and there is an abundance of wildlife. Perfect for relaxing or more invigorating walking holiday in this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which includes extensive National Trust land. Chesil Beach, one of the finest barrier beaches, begins at West Bay. Lyme Regis with its Cobb and the famous fossil beach at Charmouth are close by. Not far away is the ancient town of Dorchester with its Iron Age hill fort and Roman town house and many other sites of historic interest. Spend a day at Abbotsbury Swannery, the only place in the world where you can walk among the baby swans (hatching from May). Golf course and leisure centre nearby. Bike hire available locally. Ideal for exploring the Jurassic Coast or for just relaxing in this tranquil village. Shop, pub and restaurant ¾ mile.
Free WiFi
There is an 11cm step into the shower.
Cats are not allowed at the property.
No children or babies allowed.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: 2-Ring Hob, Microwave, Fridge
Bedroom area: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating included. No children.. All properties: Electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Set in the unspoilt village of Bothenhampton about a mile from Bridport and the new harbour of West Bay, where the TV series ’Broadchurch’ was filmed, and its beaches. The historic rope-making town of Bridport with its twice weekly market is a gateway town to the Jurassic Coast, England’s only natural World Heritage Site. Sweet Briar (ref 8234) and Buzzards (ref 8235, first floor) are in the east wing of an old country house and Farthings (ref 19292) is in the west. Many badgers have made their sets in the hill behind, and there is an abundance of wildlife. Perfect for relaxing or more invigorating walking holiday in this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which includes extensive National Trust land. Chesil Beach, one of the finest barrier beaches, begins at West Bay. Lyme Regis with its Cobb and the famous fossil beach at Charmouth are close by. Not far away is the ancient town of Dorchester with its Iron Age hill fort and Roman town house and many other sites of historic interest. Spend a day at Abbotsbury Swannery, the only place in the world where you can walk among the baby swans (hatching from May). Golf course and leisure centre nearby. Bike hire available locally. Ideal for exploring the Jurassic Coast or for just relaxing in this tranquil village. Shop, pub and restaurant ¾ mile.
Free WiFi
There is an 11cm step into the shower.
Cats are not allowed at the property.
No children or babies allowed.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Bridport
Located in Bridport, this cottage is in a rural area and by the sea. Sladers Yard and Bridport Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Mapperton Gardens and Abbotsbury Children's Farm. Abbotsbury Swannery and Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium are also worth visiting. Practise your golf swing on a nearby course, or enjoy other activities in the great outdoors, such as ecotours in the area.
Bothenhampton, near Bridport
What's nearby
- Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
- West Bay Harbour - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
- West Bay Beach - 7 min drive - 2.8 km
- Hive Beach - 10 min drive - 4.8 km
- Eype Beach - 11 min drive - 4.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Rise Market & Bakery - 17 min walk
- The Pursuit of Hoppiness - 4 min drive
- The Pack Horse Cafe - 17 min walk
- Soulshine Cafe - 17 min walk
- Ivy House Kitchen - 12 min walk
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Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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9.4/10
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10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Ian
17 Oct 2020
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Ian
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10/10 Excellent
Ann
28 Jan 2020
A good place for a short break for one person or a couple.
Ann
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10/10 Excellent
Louise
7 Jan 2020
We had a lovely time away staying at the Farthings.
Louise
10/10 Excellent
Sarah P.
2 Jan 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely and cosy
Sarah P.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019
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10/10 Excellent
Vivien
11 Nov 2019
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Vivien
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10/10 Excellent
Vivien
11 Nov 2019
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Vivien
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10/10 Excellent
Sarah
3 Oct 2019
Farthings is clean, cosy and compact.
Sarah
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10/10 Excellent
Becky
5 Aug 2019
We loved our stay at Farthings.
Becky
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10/10 Excellent
Becky
5 Aug 2019
We loved our stay at Farthings.
Becky
10/10 Excellent
Hilary D.
31 July 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dorset hideaway
Hilary D.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2019
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8/10 Good
Jan
8 July 2019
Lovely holiday, helped by excellent weather.
Jan
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8/10 Good
Jan
8 July 2019
Lovely holiday, helped by excellent weather.
Jan
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10/10 Excellent
Pam
4 June 2019
Lovely holiday spent in accomodation that was just right for us as we just want somewhere clean and
Pam
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10/10 Excellent
D
21 May 2019
could not fault ideal cosy retreat in quite, friendly village, perfect for touring Dorset and beyond
D
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10/10 Excellent
Melanie
6 Mar 2019
beautiful studio in a quiet village yet only a mile from the sea and a mile from the town.
Melanie
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10/10 Excellent
Sarah
11 Oct 2018
Farthings is clean, cosy and compact.
Sarah
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