Children-friendly cottage with garden | Next to the beach | Pets are welcome

Accessed via steps, this comfortable semi-detached holiday home is set quietly in the seaside village of Osmington Mills. Perfect for families enjoying outdoors, large and well-furnished 3-star holiday home is surrounded by a wonderful countryside for you to explore and is located just a few meters away from the South West Coast path. With three large bright bedrooms sleeping up to seven guests, with a large living space there will be plenty of room to relax and socialise. The living room has a pool table and a selection of board games to occupy your evenings. There are few books if you wish to have a read with wonderful views right from the sofa. Take the benefit of the large country style garden where you can spend all day basking in the sun or playing with your children and pets. If you wish, you may sit on the decked area just in front of the property too. Osmington village is only a mile away where you can buy fresh products from a small farm shop. The closest shop is in Preston or Weymouth with quite a selection of supermarkets and small independent shops where you can load up for the whole holiday. Osmington Mills is a wonderful location to discover Dorset. Take a short walk from the property and relax in the village pub 'The Smugglers'. The pub is pet friendly and has an outdoor seating area. The food is good, and you are not far off the small stony beach ideal for rock pooling. Nearby is a horse-riding centre.Osmington village, is situated on the Jurassic coastline of Dorset, just 6 miles from Weymouth wher you will find an glorious beach and historic harbour and just 11 miles from Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door. Home to the famous Chalk hillside carving of George III on horseback, cut into the hillside to commemorate the Royal visits to Weymouth, this landmark can be seen from miles away. It is also the place that John Constable spent his honeymoon in 1816 and where he completed his painting of Weymouth Bay that now hangs in the National Gallery. The South West Coastal path runs through Osmington Mills, a tiny hamlet on the edge of Osmington. Here many walkers start their coast path walks at the Smugglers inn, where reputedly there are historic connections to smuggling. Be sure to visit to find out all the stories. A short drive will see you reach a local convenience store at Preston. Weymouth offers a larger variety of shopping, eating and entertainment choices.