Bay Cottage

A character, Grade II listed, thatched cottage situated in the beautiful, rural village of Stoke Abbott. A family home furnished with personal furniture and belongings, so please don't expect IKEA style deco etc! 12 miles from the Jurassic Coast, the area provides an endless choice of scenic walks. The property has its own private drive (off road parking) and a mature garden with an enclosed paddock descending to a stream. It is situated 3 doors from the village pub, the New Inn. The space Accommodation includes a ground floor en-suite double bedroom. Large inglenook open fire. Just a warning, in keeping with the originality of the fireplace, there may be a risk of the fire smoking during use which depends on weather and temperature. A complimentary basket of firewood is provided between September and end of April. Additional firewood upon request will be charged £10/basket. Outdoor patio area. Outdoor dining set with parasol. Gas BBQ. Please note that the cleaning service has no time to clean it, so we really appreciate that the guests clean it up after use. Off road parking for up to 4 cars. A travel cot is available upon request. Cot bedding may be provided for a fee. Land line for local calls only. Very limited mobile signal in the village and no mobile signal at the property. Unfortunately no access to internet fibre optic resulting in poor internet service. Sorry, NO PETS and NO STAG or HEN PARTIES. Guest access The surrounding countryside has been designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Other things to note Please note that due to the extremely high cost of energy/heating oil, the Aga in the kitchen is not on for the moment. Thank you for your understanding. High Season: 01 July - 31 Aug 5 nights minimum 21 Dec-02 January 3 nights minimum Mid Season: 30 March - 01 July 3 nights minimum 10% discount on 5 nights + Low Season: 1 November - 21 December, 02 January - 30 March 2 nights minimum 10% discount on 5 nights + The rental rate per night is based on 10 guests maximum.