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Follis Cottage, Nottington

Follis Cottage is a former stables that has been converted into a two bedroom home that can sleep four people. All on ground level the cottage has an open plan living area with kitchen, dining and sitting areas. With two bedrooms, 1 x double and 1 x twin with a family bathroom. Outisde of the property is a gravelled drive with parking which leads onto a lawned garden. This easy access cottage in Nottington, near Weymouth provides an ideal location in a quiet village yet only a short drive to Weymouth attractions.

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Accommodation Details

All ground floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin single. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen with dining area and sitting area.

Located in the tranquil pretty area of Nottington, outside of Weymouth, Follis Cottage is converted stable situated next to the owner’s house. It is well known locally for its Spa House - a hexagonal shaped property which can be seen from the grounds. With two bedrooms Follis Cottage can accommodate up to four guests. Creating a comfortable home atmosphere each room is furnished with dressing tables and two chairs and large wardrobes for a good night’s sleep. There is a generous garden area which guests can use and is accessed via a gravelled pathway or the car parking area. Follis Cottage has wheel chair access via an available ramp. Inside there is step free, level access. The Separate laundry room is accessed via the rear of the cottage. Many of the attractive stone and granite cottages are fronted by a cascading mill stream which are part of the charm of the village. Folklore relates to the tale of when the local inhabitants of Nottington were asked many moons ago if they would allow a village pub to be built - it was flatly refused. A petrol station within walking distance provides the morning papers and for your essential shopping needs two handy supermarkets are only a five-minute car journey away. The historic county town of Dorchester is only five miles away and the award-winning blue flag beach at Weymouth with its golden sands and shallow water is only two miles from the property. The owners live within the grounds and will respect your privacy, they are more than happy to offer advice and local knowledge when asked. Follis Cottage offers an excellent location to discover the beautiful Dorset countryside and the famous Jurassic Coast World Heritage site for family or couples.

Nottington is a village sits just outside Weymouth and historically used to possess a Spa and was therefore popular with the aristocracy, who flocked there to drink the water, claimed to be of benefit for eruptive complaints and loss of appetite. What remains of this time today is the pump room which is known as the Spa house. Just 3 miles from the Georgian seaside town of Weymouth, this village is perfect for those wanting to explore South Dorset. Weymouth boasts an award winning beach, with golden sands and shallow waters, coupled with a Georgian seafront steeped in history. There are many restaurants and café’s where you sample Dorset’s finest seafood. 6 miles to the north is the County town of Dorchester that offers where you can find the County Museum, The Teddy bear Museum, Max Gate, Thomas Hardy’s 19th Century former house.

Amenities & Facilities

Electric heating. Oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and high chair available. Off road parking. Lawn garden. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 10 min and pub 5 min. River 5 min. Beach 5 min.

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Thu 16th Light rain 15°C 10°C 8mph 1.9mm 1,006mb
Fri 17th Broken clouds 15°C 10°C 8mph 0.0mm 1,011mb
Sat 18th Light rain 16°C 11°C 9mph 4.8mm 1,014mb
Sun 19th Light rain 16°C 11°C 11mph 2.5mm 1,014mb
Mon 20th Scattered clouds 15°C 10°C 17mph 0.0mm 1,017mb
Tue 21st Sky is clear 16°C 7°C 11mph 0.0mm 1,018mb
Wed 22nd Light rain 15°C 10°C 13mph 0.5mm 1,017mb

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