Sightseeing
Lulworth Cove
Natural Beauty
Place of Geological Significance
Hardy Monument
Lovely nearby walks
Serene atmosphere and unique Sculptures in a tranquil and beautiful setting
67 locals recommend
Sculpture by the Lakes
Serene atmosphere and unique Sculptures in a tranquil and beautiful setting
Weymouth Harbour
Beautiful views and walks
Nothe Gardens
Historic castle and beautiful view
Burton Bradstock
Visit The Hive Cafe
Very windy and flat, fresh crab sandwiches and coastal walks
65 locals recommend
Portland Bill Lighthouse
Old Coastguard CottagesVery windy and flat, fresh crab sandwiches and coastal walks
Nature Reserve RSPB
10 min walk from house
Countryside on our doorstep (almost!)
37 locals recommend
Lodmoor Country Park
Nature Reserve RSPB
10 min walk from house
Countryside on our doorstep (almost!)
Food scene
The Thimble Inn
14 High StAmazing service and excellent food
Local pub- The Springhead-walking distance 30 mins
Massive Sunday Roast
Beer garden with play equipment for little ones
Sutton Poyntz
Local pub- The Springhead-walking distance 30 mins
Massive Sunday Roast
Beer garden with play equipment for little ones
Local cafe on the beach
High quality evening food menu in simple surroundings
33 locals recommend
Cafe Oasis
Bowleaze CovewayLocal cafe on the beach
High quality evening food menu in simple surroundings
Billy Winters
Portland Beach RoadGreat with teenagers
Surfing vibe
Selection of nautical booths, expensive seafood but perfect for a celebration
113 locals recommend
Crab House Café
Portland RoadSelection of nautical booths, expensive seafood but perfect for a celebration
Smugglers Inn
Comfy and cosy pub with atmosphere and decent food
Fantastic fish and chips
Generous portions
Harbour side Location
20 locals recommend
Bennett's Fish and Chips
14 Trinity RdFantastic fish and chips
Generous portions
Harbour side Location
Goulds Garden Centre
Littlemoor RoadIf you fancy pottering around a garden centre with a cafe, this is the closest!
Duchess of Cornwall pub is lovely to sit inside or outside, menu is varied.
Waitrose is opposite the pub and there is also a garden centre with a fantastic cafe called The Engine Room over the road!
Interesting history to the construction of Poundbury and its unique layout
16 locals recommend
Poundbury
Duchess of Cornwall pub is lovely to sit inside or outside, menu is varied.
Waitrose is opposite the pub and there is also a garden centre with a fantastic cafe called The Engine Room over the road!
Interesting history to the construction of Poundbury and its unique layout
Really big slices of cake/home cooked food and snacks on top of a hill
15 minute walk, out of house turn right and walk to the beach and Oasis Cafe. Turn left up the hill and it’s on the rhs.
36 locals recommend
Bowleaze Cove
Bowleaze CovewayReally big slices of cake/home cooked food and snacks on top of a hill
15 minute walk, out of house turn right and walk to the beach and Oasis Cafe. Turn left up the hill and it’s on the rhs.
Hive Beach Cafe Burton Bradstock
Beach RoadUpwey Wishingwell Tearooms And Water Gardens
161 Church StGentle bike ride
Rodwell Trail
Sights of Weymouth towards Portland
Local shop and off-licence open until 9pm
For fresh cake /local cider lovers and for chocolate fixes any time of the day
Turn left out of the house and keep walking for 10 mins on the same side. Also Rowland’s pharmacy is next door but 2 . Preston Rd Doctors surgery is opposite Chalbury Stores.
Chalbury Food & Wine
1 Littlemoor RdTurn left out of the house and keep walking for 10 mins on the same side. Also Rowland’s pharmacy is next door but 2 . Preston Rd Doctors surgery is opposite Chalbury Stores.
Day Out
On the Dorset peninsular near Poole Harbour
West Bay
Seaside Vibe
Beautiful Views
Quality Eateries
Corfe Castle
Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre
LongthornsWho doesn’t love monkeys?!
Beaches
Nearest beach, turn right from house and walk for 10
Keep walking along the sea front for 40 mins and you will pass Greenhill area and then be in the town centre
Popular for all water sports
Overcombe
Ringstead Bay
Small but friendly beach
Weymouth Beach
EsplanadeSandy beach, plentiful cafes and seaside attractions