Old Rectory View is a spacious rural retreat tucked away in the Dorset countryside, just 7 miles from West Bay. This bright, airy 4-star accommodation offers stunning panoramic views across rolling hills where you might spot local wildlife including deer on your morning coffee run. The property feels wonderfully secluded but puts Dorset's best bits within easy reach.
Set down a quiet lane with private gardens, this is proper countryside living without sacrificing comfort. Perfect for walkers and cyclists with countless routes straight from the doorstep. The Jurassic Coast is just a short drive away and historic Dorchester offers shops, pubs and the county museum when you need a bit of civilization.
Old Rectory View is a spacious rural retreat tucked away in the Dorset countryside, just 7 miles from West Bay. This bright, airy 4-star accommodation offers stunning panoramic views across rolling hills where you might spot local wildlife including deer on your morning coffee run. The property feels wonderfully secluded but puts Dorset's best bits within easy reach.
Set down a quiet lane with private gardens, this is proper countryside living without sacrificing comfort. Perfect for walkers and cyclists with countless routes straight from the doorstep. The Jurassic Coast is just a short drive away and historic Dorchester offers shops, pubs and the county museum when you need a bit of civilization. After a day exploring, nothing beats sinking into that hot tub with a glass of something cold.
The accommodation sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms - one super-king-size and one twin that can be converted to a king-size on request. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you'll need and the stylish lounge features a Smart TV and electric wood burner effect fire. There's even a bright conservatory for those "too British to sit outside but want to feel like we are" moments.
Visit Dorchester (15 minutes), explore the Jurassic Coast at Lyme Regis (25 minutes), or try Bridport's famous market (20 minutes). Weymouth's sandy beaches are just 30 minutes away - perfect for those days when you need to feel sand between your toes.
Old Rectory View offers true peace and relaxation with its hot tub, enclosed garden and BBQ. Previous guests rave about the spaciousness and the friendly owners who sometimes provide fresh eggs from their chickens. Who doesn't love a holiday with benefits that come with feathers?
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View CottageDiscover why our guests keep coming back to Old Rectory View
Set in quiet countryside with stunning views. Guests love waking up to see deer and wildlife while enjoying complete tranquility.
The property is much larger than photos suggest. High-quality beds with crisp linens and dual aspect windows in the master bedroom.
The lay-z-spa hot tub overlooks beautiful gardens and rolling hills. Perfect for unwinding after exploring the Jurassic Coast.
Dom and Pomme receive consistent praise for their hospitality, local tips and occasional fresh eggs from their chickens.
Guests repeatedly mention the well-equipped kitchen, comfortable lounge and thoughtful touches that make it feel like home.
While peaceful and rural, the cottage provides easy access to Dorset's top attractions with most within a 30-minute drive.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Old Rectory View by car, follow directions to Dorchester and then take the route toward West Bay. The property is located down a quiet country lane about 7 miles northeast of West Bay in rural Dorset.
For rail travelers, Dorchester stations (South and West) are the nearest major rail connections, approximately 15 minutes' drive from the property. You'll need to take a taxi for the final leg of your journey.
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