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BEACH HOUSE: sleeps 14 right on Sea / Beach / Sand
- Stunning sea and beach views: >80 reviews! - Right on beach without crossing any road - safe for children - Large 1840s period house, superbly equipped, quirky charm - Quieter end of town, exclusive use + 2 car permits - Space for several families to spread out, great privacy - Beach for a mile in both directions - Recent upgrades, was guesthouse - "Weymouth Best Beach in UK" (2023 Sunday Times) - UK's 3rd sunniest place - Harbour boat trips, sailing - Jurassic coast, unspoilt countryside

Sea View Chalet - Durdle Door
Our Chalet is a treasured home away from home, overlooking stunning Durdle Door, a World Heritage Site on the beautiful Dorset Jurassic Coast…. The chalet has a large decking overlooking the sea, it’s a total escape…..it has 1 King Double bedroom with en-suite, & 1 twin, 2 shower rooms & fully fitted modern kitchen/living area which opens onto the large decking area and panoramic views of the sea… to the left is Lulworth Cove, to the right the Isle of Portland, amazing sunrises and sunsets!

Stunning Apartment With Panoramic Seaviews
Stylish, seafront two double bed apartment. Newly refubished with large south facing balcony and stunning panoramic sea views from all rooms. Comes with own private parking space. Great location at Southbourne beach and situated away from the hustle and bustle of Bournemouth Pier and town centre. Pubs, restaurants, cafes, delis and independent shops of Southbourne Grove are all within easy reach. This is the perfect place to relax, soak up the sunshine and to watch spectacular sunsets.

Lake View Barn, Panoramic sunsets near Stourhead
A modern, eco-friendly and spacious four bedroom bungalow. A totally unique and rare find of a house with an open-plan kitchen/ living area where you get your own private sunset. Breathtaking views, ideal for family + friends/nature lovers/city breaks. (Sorry no parties/ or pets). Superfast broadband. Watch the sun go down with a cocktail in hand, accompanied by breathtaking views of countryside fields to King Alfred's Tower and far beyond. CLOSE TO: The Newt/ Stourhead Gardens & Bruton

Jurassic View, Pier Terrace
Pier Terrace, one of many listed buildings within the historic harbour area of West Bay, enjoys a stunning location on the UNESCO World Heritage designated Jurassic Coast. 'Jurassic View', our cosy top-floor harbourside apartment offers beautiful sea and coastal views from every window. Just a short stroll from the beach and within easy reach of local shops, pubs and restaurants, the apartment is ideally situated for a relaxing stay in this breathtakingly scenic part of Dorset.

Happy Riverside Cottage by the Seaside, Lyme Regis
Lym Leat Cottage is a light and airy & spacious one bedroom cottage in the centre of Lyme Regis. This happy property sits alongside the babbling River Lym and is only a few minutes walk to the beach, artisan shops and high street bustle. This boutique property boasts a cosy fully equipped kitchen, sitting room, private entrance, hallway, bath & shower room, comfortable lounge and views of the River Lym. HD TV, Playstation 4 and superfast fibre optic broadband Wi-Fi.

Beautiful beachside home, amazing sea view & walks
NOTE: We allow dogs strictly by request only. The Ark is situated in a beautiful location with panoramic uninterrupted close views of the sea and less than a minutes walk of Eype beach. The property is ideal for walks along the South West Coastal Path in this designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Ark is a contemporary 2 bedroom cedar clad chalet set in a large open green space amongst other individually privately owned quirky beachside properties.

Luxury waterfront 5 bed house
A newly built 3 storey 5 bed detached house with stunning harbour views, 5 mins to Sandbanks beaches. Direct access to the water, Kayaks available for hire. 2 of the 5 bedrooms have sea views and share a balcony. All 5 bedrooms have en-suites and the master bedroom has a freestanding bath overlooking the sea. It has a bespoke layout with an open plan kitchen/dining area on the 3rd floor which makes the most of the stunning views at the highest level of the house.

The Cornish studio
The Cornish Studio is the perfect retreat for beach living with far stretching sea views from every window and located right on the beach in West Bay in the heart of the Jurassic Coast. You can walk the cliff path for breakfast at the Hive cafe on Burton Bradstock or to the Anchor at Seatown for drinks and dinner on the cliff. Explore the coastline jump in the double kayak then back to sample the menus at Rise or The Watch House just outside your door.

Stylish Beach House moments from the beach
Bay House enjoys an exceptional seafront position just moments from the sandy beach and is located in the historic Cobb Hamlet. Presented in a modern contemporary style with great attention to detail, the property takes in incredible views of the sandy beach, sea and West Dorset Coastline. It lies just a few steps from the beach and Lyme’s famous Cobb Harbour. English Tourist Board rating 5*

Pebble Lodge
Pebble Lodge is a stylish, modern and luxury home from home for four guests (plus one infant). Situated on the five star Chesil Beach Holiday Park, Pebble Lodge boasts an uninterrupted view of the Fleet Lagoon and Chesil Beach, infamous parts of the Jurassic Coast. Beautiful accommodation, finished with some personal touches really makes Pebble Lodge the perfect coastal escape in all seasons.

The Beach Hut
*** self contained flat *** * Private Beach Access * Harbour Views * Paddle Board Hire £20 per board unlimited use for your stay * kitchenette * Bath & Shower * En Suite * Smart TV Light and breezy room with en suite bathroom, shower room and a kitchenette. Stroll down to the sea on the walkway and take your pick between relaxing on the wooden decking or the beach!
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Flat One The Beaches

Stanton garden apartment with sunny terrace, Lyme.

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Lansdowne View - Weymouth (Sea Views)

SHOREBANKS - Harbour View Apartment in Sandbanks.

(Upper Deck) Beachside studio Weymouth
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Beautiful Seafront holiday home in great location

SUNNY DAYS - “Free parking”-3 minutes from beach

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Short House, Chesil Beach

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Sea Pilot's Cottage | On the harbour | Sleeps 6

April's Cottage, sea views close to Chesil Beach

The Beach Retreat …. Just 500 yards to the beach!
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On Sandbanks Beach · 2 BD · Free Parking

2RW your panoramic harbour views on Poole Quay

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Stunning Sea View Home 2 Minutes Walk to the Beach

Stunning Beachfront apartment overlooking the sea

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