Anchor Cottage is a delightful 2 bedroom end of terrace holiday home, just a few minutes walk from sandy Smallmouth cove, offering stunning views over Portland Harbour and Chesil Beach. Located in a quiet and peaceful residential area in Wyke Regis, between Weymouth and the Isle of Portland, this cosy property is situated on the site of a former Torpedo Factory.
The cottage has been decorated and comfortably furnished to a high standard with a new bathroom and kitchen installed. On the ground floor, just off the entrance lobby there is a fully equipped kitchen and a lounge with dining area. The lounge has a dining table, Smart TV, a 3 seater sofa and armchair, with patio doors leading to a secluded pebbled garden with furniture and a raised decked area with views over Chesil Beach and Isle of Portland. A good sized shed is available for storage of bikes and a charcoal BBQ is available.
Upstairs there's a bedroom with a king sized bed with views over Portland Harbour with beautiful sunrises and the second bedroom has a choice of either a ‘zip and link’ superking bed or 2 singles. There is a bathroom with an electric shower over the bath. The property offers gas central heating, electricity and WiFi, and all linen is included.
Guests are welcomed with tea, Nespresso coffee, milk and biscuits. There is off road parking for two cars. There is a selection of guidebooks to use during your stay.
The South West Coastal Path is just 200 yards away and offers stunning views across the harbour and along the famous Chesil Beach which is a 10 minute walk away. A 2 minute walk away is the lovely Rodwell Trail, a 2 mile converted railway track for cycling/walking into Weymouth or visiting the iconic Sandsfoot Castle ruins, garden and cafe with scenic views. Sailing, windsurfing, sea fishing and diving are all available nearby with the Olympic Sailing Academy situated in the harbour. You can enjoy a scenic coastal walk to Portland Castle stopping off at the Wild Chesil Visitor Centre for birdwatching over the Fleet lagoon or a visit to the cafe. Shops, a pub and restaurants/takeaways are within walking distance in the village. Nearby attractions in Weymouth include it's award-winning sandy beach, Sea Life Centre, Pavilion Theatre, Nothe Fort, and RSPB reserves. Within easy driving distance is the Jurassic Coast, the Isle of Portland and Portland Bill, Abbotsbury Swannery and Tropical Gardens, Monkey World, Tank Museum, Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door and the Isle of Purbeck.
