Guests say
Furlongs in Abbotsbury is highly praised by guests for its spacious, beautifully furnished interiors and stunning location. The property is ideal for large family gatherings or groups of friends, offering luxurious bedrooms, modern bathrooms, and a well-equipped kitchen. Guests appreciate the immaculate cleanliness, secure garden, and proximity to local attractions and walks. Many mention returning multiple times, reflecting high satisfaction. Occasional thoughtful touches, such as welcome hampers and festive decorations, are noted, though not guaranteed. Overall, guests consistently describe their stays as exceptional, with very few minor criticisms.
Guests consistently describe the property as impeccably clean and immaculate throughout, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
The location is frequently highlighted as fantastic, with beautiful views, easy access to the village, beach, and local attractions, making it ideal for both relaxation and exploration.
Reviewers repeatedly mention the comfort of the beds, luxurious linens, spacious rooms, and overall relaxing atmosphere, catering well to both adults and children.
The property is praised for its extensive facilities, including a well-equipped kitchen, multiple lounges, modern bathrooms, secure garden, and entertainment options. Minor suggestions for improvement are rare and do not detract from overall satisfaction.
Guests appreciate thoughtful touches such as welcome hampers and festive decorations, though it should be noted these are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Furlongs is a spacious, converted property which is superbly located for the Jurassic coast. The excellent accommodation sleeps up to ten guests, with large open-plan living areas and a covered games and barbecue area.
Furlongs is a fabulous property with ample space for up to ten guests to experience a special holiday in this most unique location. Furnished and equipped to exacting standards, the cottage offers all that one would wish for on a luxury break. Located at the end of a quiet lane from the centre of Abbotsbury village, Furlongs sits proudly just a few steps below the iconic 14th century St Catherine's Chapel. From every window the views are spectacular across the surrounding beautiful Dorset landscape, here you can stroll out of the front door to enjoy the popular village with its tea rooms, local pubs and shops, or nearby Swannery, Tropical Gardens or famous Chesil Beach.
With a choice of sitting rooms, the property is perfect for getting all the family together, there’s also plenty of space for relaxing away from all the main activity in a separate snug. The generous property has three super-king size bedrooms and two twin bedrooms. The bespoke well equipped kitchen has a natural limestone tiled floor, twin ovens and an American style fridge freezer this leads to the large, light filled dining space with french doors out onto the terrace and garden. Outsideyou are treated to a covered dining, barbecue and games area.
Additional Information
Two well-behaved dogs welcome (additional charge).
Children and infants welcome. A high chair and travel cot is available on request.
A charcoal barbecue is provided during the summer months (please provide your own charcoal).
Electric Vehicle charging point available (additional charge)
Please note, from the end of October to Easter, the garden furniture will be removed from the property due to the severity of the weather in Abbotsbury.
Reviews (56)
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The C Family
Had a fab stay again at Furlongs - beautiful walk to Chesil beach for a snack in the cafe. Sunday lunch at the local pub (just opened). Thank you - I'm sure we will be back again!
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The C Family
Here we are again, back at the fabulous Furlongs holiday home for a special 70th birthday celebration. Not to disappoint second time around, we've enjoyed the comforts of this wonderful property and surrounding scenic places.
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The B Family
We were all wowed by the property when we arrived. Comfortable beds, seating and quality furnishings throughout. Thoroughly recommend Cherries Abbey Farm Cafe and a walk up to St Catherines Chapel. Totally enjoyed our stay despite the stormy weather. Will definitely be back.