Host & Stay | Iris Cottage

Summary:
Perfect for families and small groups, Iris Cottage is a stylish and cosy holiday let that has been recently renovated. Located within very close walking distance of Weymouth Harbour and the town’s award-winning beach, it's the ideal spot for a coastal getaway. The property also offers a fantastic base to explore Dorset and the Jurassic Coast. Escape to Iris Cottage for stay to remember.

The Space:
Iris Cottage is a beautifully presented house with a light and spacious feel throughout. There is a lovely vintage coastal theme which is perfect for a seaside stay in Weymouth. The house is a great place for families or groups of friends looking for that extra special getaway. You'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay in a home away from home at Iris Cottage!

Iris Cottage boasts two living areas. The open plan living and dining room is a wonderful spot to socialise and unwind. Featuring crisp white walls and light wood floors, it's a tranquil space. The wood burner and flat screen TV are ideal for curling up on the sofa for the ultimate cosy night in. At the rear of the space is the dining area which includes a large dining table, a matching bench and four stylish dining chairs.

The kitchen is fully equipped for your stay and benefits from an instant boiling hot water tap, induction hob, fan oven, microwave, dishwasher, Nespresso coffee machine and washing machine. The second living area shares the kitchen space and boasts a large flat screen TV and comfy sofa.

The property boasts a large, enclosed private garden with a BBQ and outdoor seating area making it perfect for relaxing and enjoying warm summer days and evenings.

The property comfortably sleeps six guests. There are two bedrooms on the first floor - one king and one small double. On the first floor, you’ll also find a bathroom comprising a large walk-in shower.

Additional stairs lead to a light and airy loft bedroom which has a king-size bed and an ensuite with a shower.

Luxury hand-wash, body wash, shampoo, conditioner and towels are all available for guest use at Iris Cottage. A travel cot is also available on request and a high chair can be provided too.

Guest Access:
Guests have access to the full property.

The keys to Iris Cottage are accessed via a key safe box, and full details will be provided prior to check-in.

Off-road parking for two small cars or one large car is available at Iris Cottage. There is also an additional allocated on-road parking space directly in front of the property.

The Neighborhood:
Nestled along the stunning Jurassic Coast, Weymouth is a charming seaside town that offers an idyllic escape for visitors. With its golden sandy beaches, picturesque harbour, and a rich tapestry of history and culture, Weymouth is the perfect destination for your next holiday.

Iris Cottage is located just a short stroll from Weymouth's famous beach, known for its soft sand and shallow waters, ideal for families and sun-seekers alike. The Esplanade, a bustling promenade, is lined with traditional seaside attractions, including quaint cafes, ice cream parlours, and shops selling everything from souvenirs to locally crafted goods.

Weymouth boasts a fascinating history, with the dramatic ruins of Sandsfoot Castle and the Tudor House Museum offering a glimpse into the town's past. The nearby Nothe Fort, a Victorian fortress, provides not only a historical experience but also breathtaking views of the coast. For a taste of local culture, Weymouth Pavilion hosts various performances, from theatre productions to live music.

The surrounding Dorset countryside offers endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. The South West Coast Path, which runs through Weymouth, is perfect for walkers looking to explore the rugged beauty of the Jurassic Coast. A short drive away, you'll find the natural wonders of Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove, must-see landmarks that showcase the area's unique geology.

Weymouth is also a haven for food lovers. Fresh seafood is a local speciality, and the town is home to a range of eateries, from cosy pubs serving traditional British fare to fine dining restaurants offering contemporary cuisine. Don’t miss the chance to sample fish and chips by the harbour, or treat yourself to an afternoon cream tea with a view of the sea.

Despite its tranquil atmosphere, Weymouth offers all the conveniences of modern living. Supermarkets, boutique shops, and local markets are all within easy reach, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay.

Getting Around:
Public transport links make it easy to explore the wider area, with regular services to nearby towns and attractions.

Weymouth Train Station has regular services operating to Bournemouth, Bristol, Dorchester, London, Poole, Southampton, Wareham, Winchester and Woking.

Bus routes can be found running to Dorchester, Swanage and Wareham.

Bournemouth International Airport is 29 miles away from Weymouth.

Interaction with Guests:
We're always available for our guests so do not hesitate to get in touch.