3 bedroom Cottage near Wareham, Dorset, England

Set at the foot of Hanbury Tout Hill, this Grade II-listed cottage is just 200 metres from the white pebble beach of Lulworth Cove. It’s the perfect spot for coastal walks and picnics on the beach. And with a great selection of cafes, pubs and convenience stores under 100 metres away, everything you need for a relaxing family getaway is right on your doorstep.

Kick off your boots in the rear hall and step into the stone-floor sitting room with its eye-catching chimney breast. There’s also a Smart TV for catching up on iPlayer. The fully equipped kitchen features a breakfast table plus a hatch into the spacious beamed dining room with views over the surrounding countryside. The second sitting room, complete with electric fire and floor-to-ceiling windows, leads out onto the enclosed gravel courtyard, great for al fresco dining. You can also climb the steps to the terrace and enjoy a picturesque lawn and pond with stunning views over the nearby hills. Upstairs, you’ll find a shower room and three beautiful oak floor bedrooms. The master features an en-suite plus access to the upper terrace, while the second double and twin room can accommodate families of all shapes and sizes. Off road parking is available for one car. Additional parking is available in Lulworth Cove pay and display car park.

Dorset’s Jurassic coastline has walks for all capabilities. If you’re up for a challenge, take the 9-mile path between Lulworth Cove and White Nothe via Durdle Door. Some steep climbs are well rewarded with beautiful views out over the Channel. Or travel 8 miles for dinner in the historic market town of Wareham.