Beach Haven is a well-received cottage in Dorset, praised for its stunning location, high-quality furnishings, and generous welcome pack. Guests have enjoyed the property's proximity to the beach and local amenities, as well as the comfortable and well-equipped living spaces. While some minor maintenance issues and suggestions for improvements were mentioned, the overall sentiment is highly positive, with many guests expressing a desire to return.
Most guests found Beach Haven to be clean and well-presented. However, a few mentioned finding dust under beds and unvacuumed sofas, suggesting room for improvement in thoroughness. The majority of feedback, though, indicates a high standard of cleanliness.
The location is consistently lauded for its proximity to the beach and scenic views. The quiet and peaceful setting, along with nearby attractions and restaurants, contribute to its high rating. The location is a standout feature of Beach Haven.
Guests have praised the comfortable beds and spacious arrangement of the property. Some guests noted that the sofas could be more supportive, but overall, the comfort of the property is highly regarded, with special mentions of the sea views and peaceful environment.
Facilities at Beach Haven are generally well-received, with a well-equipped kitchen and ample space. Some guests noted a lack of dishwasher tablets and toilet rolls, and minor issues with garden furniture and appliances. An improvement in maintenance and provision of essentials could enhance the experience.
The welcome pack was mentioned as generous, indicating thoughtfulness in hosting. However, as gifts are not guaranteed, future guests should note that such amenities are subject to change and may not always be provided.
This sophisticated four-bedroom property, recently internally renovated to a luxurious standard and adjacent to the beach, offers spacious accommodation for a family or group looking for a coastal retreat to Dorset. Beach Haven is a large detached property, with a fully furnished, well equipped, sleek and modern kitchen, ideal for preparing meals for your family, where you can enjoy the sea views whilst relaxing around the dining table in the open-plan kitchen/diner space. The patio doors in the kitchen open up to the patio area and garden, where you can continue to enjoy the stunning coastal views. The property has a large sitting room, offering the perfect place to relax with three sofas, a Smart TV and a delightful wood burning stove, with views from every window reaching out to the beach, just in front of the property and further along the coastline, where Portland can be seen to the east and Lyme bay to the west on a clear day, while the patio doors from the sitting room lead out into the garden. The ground-floor master super-king-size bedroom has wonderful sea views, a TV and a convenient en-suite shower room. There is also a children's bunk bedroom, a twin bedroom with sea views and on the first floor you will find an airy king-size bedroom which showcases the stunning coastal views. Outside there is driveway parking for three cars and a rear lawn and patio garden with a barbecue area, outdoor furniture and table tennis to entertain the family. West Bexington village is located on the World Heritage Jurassic Coastline, with the sea only moments away. Directly opposite Beach Haven is the award winning Club House restaurant, offering a fine dining experience as well as coffee and breakfasts. The Manor Hotel Restaurant and bar offers more traditional dining and is only a short walk up the hill.
The pretty village of Abbotsbury, where you can visit the Swannery,Tithe Barn and sub tropical gardens, only 3 miles away.
Bridport, West Bay, Lyme Regis, Dorchester and Weymouth are all within easy reach.
Beach Haven is an ideal location to discover a stretch of the Dorset coastline steeped in history.
Lying next to the sea and Chesil Beach, close to Burton Bradstock and Abbotsbury, is the small village of West Bexington. This is a stunning area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as an area of Special Scientific Interest in the form of Chesil Beach, which extends for 14 miles between Burton Bradstock and the Portland Peninsula. The South West Coastal Path runs right alongside the beach, ideal for walkers and cyclists, while nearby Weymouth, offers lovely, gently shelving sands. There's lots to see and do within easy reach of the village. No journey to this area would be complete without a visit to picturesque Abbotsbury, with its Swannery, Tithe Barn and Sub Tropical Gardens, while Dorchester, Bridport, and Lyme Regis are all within easy reach.
Four bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor super-king with TV and en-suite shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x king size double bedroom with TV, 1 x ground-floor bunk room, 1 x ground-floor twin.
Ground-floor family shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, Bathroom with bath, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Kitchen/Diner.
Utility Area/Dog drying room perfect for storing fishing rods and outdoor wear.
Sitting room with wood burning stove
Oil central heating.
Electric double oven and induction hob, microwave, American Fridge/Freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, Nespresso coffee machine.
3 x TV, Bluetooth Stereo and Fibre broadband.
Fuel and power includedin rent.
Small basket of logs supplied for winter lets.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Stairgate, travel cot and highchair available.
Driveway parking for three cars.
Two well-behaved dogs welcome.
Sorry no smoking.
Enclosed lawn and patio garden with furniture, barbecue, outdoor heated dog shower and table tennis.
Tamarisk Farm-shop, open limited hours and a short walk up the hill, Pub 0.1 miles, Coast 0.1 miles.
Note: All dogs must be above 1 year of age and flea treated before visiting the property.
Please note there is a £21 pet charge per pet, per week.
Michelle
We stayed here as attending a wedding at the Manor. Donât really get to enjoy the full experience as it was a busy weekend, but the Bride and Groom loved the house so much it may now become their Anniversary place annually.
Susan
Perfect for families sharing a holiday together.
Catherine
Perfectly situated for exploring. Space for three cars is a bonus. Had everything we needed and more. Lovely welcome pack. Easy to find. All homely directions unobtrusive but clear and helpful. Would come back, highly recommended
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