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Stone's Throw, open plan modern house, a short walk from Chesil Beach

Stone's Throw, open plan modern house, a short walk from Chesil Beach

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Overview of Stone's Throw, open plan modern house, a short walk from Chesil Beach

Reviews
9.8 out of 10 Exceptional
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

Check out the area

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Portland, England
  • Popular LocationPortland Harbour13 min walk
  • Popular LocationWeymouth Harbour9 min drive
  • Popular LocationChesil Beach35 min drive
  • AirportBournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)72 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

Stone's Throw, open plan modern house, a short walk from Chesil Beach

Overlooking the green on Ben Ainslie Square, Stone's Throw is enjoyed by couples and is both family and pet friendly. The house is set in a residential development which was voted Supreme Winner of the Housing Design Awards. The development forms part of the 2012 Olympic legacy, Stone's Throw was home to the Trinidad and Bermuda Olympic sailing teams. Portland Castle, Sailing Academy, pubs and cafes and the iconic Portland Bill lighthouse are nearby visitor attractions. The Cove House Inn and Quiddles Cafe are particular favourites to sit and enjoy the spectacular sunset over Chesil Beach. At the top of the road there is Victoria Gardens, where there is a play area for young children and tennis courts, which are free of charge and no booking is required. For the adventurous there is a skateboard park on Chesil Beach.

Property Details
Living Room at Stones Throw
• Open plan kitchen living area, situated on the ground floor with access to the garden.
• Furnished with two leather sofas seating four, glass coffee table, wall-mounted Smart TV with Freeview.
• Wi-Fi internet access available.
Kitchen Facilities at Stones Throw
• Open plan with living area, accessing the garden and separate utility room.
• Featuring an electric fan oven with grill, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, kettle and toaster.
• Complete with a full range of utensils and accessories including cafetiere, vacuum cleaner, iron and ironing board.
• Utility room features, wc, wash basin, washing machine and cupboard.
• High chair.
Bedrooms at Stones Throw
Bedroom one
• Situated on the first floor.
• Furnished with a double bed with a memory foam mattress, built-in wardrobe with two sets of drawers, dressing table, mirror, two bedside cabinets with lamps and alarm clock.
• Featuring a flatscreen TV.
• Travel cot provided on request.
Bedroom two
• Situated on the first floor with views of Chesil Beach and vaulted ceiling.
• Furnished with twin beds, free standing wardrobe with integrated drawers, dressing table, two bedside cabinets with bedside lamps and clock radio with iPod dock.
Bathrooms at Stones Throw
• Family bathroom situated on the first floor.
• Comprises of wc, shower over bath, wash basin, shaver point, hair dryer, heated towel rail and mirror.
• Separate utility room with wc and wash basin.
Outside the accommodation
• Level access to property with one flight of internal stairs.
• Private enclosed rear garden with a table and seating for four.
• Just a short walk away from the National Sailing Academy, Portland Castle and Chesil Beach.
• A 15 minute drive away from Weymouth.
• Designated parking for one car and visitor parking.



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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No electric car charging from the property.
Dogs should not be left alone in the property. For the comfort of future guests we request that dogs should not go upstairs, on the sofa or beds.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

We should mention

A car is not required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Portland

Located in Portland, this holiday home is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Weymouth Harbour and Weymouth Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Bennetts Water Gardens and Pirate Adventure Mini Golf. Scuba diving and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
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Portland, England

What's nearby

  • Portland Harbour - 13 min walk
  • Weymouth Harbour - 9 min drive
  • Weymouth Beach - 9 min drive
  • Weymouth Pavilion - 9 min drive
  • Chesil Beach - 35 min drive

Getting around

  • Weymouth Station - 16 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Wyke Smugglers - 4 min drive
  • Codfathers Fish & Chip Shop - 4 min drive
  • The Green Shutters - 9 min walk
  • Chesil Beach - 2 min drive
  • Portland View - 17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Stone's Throw, open plan modern house, a short walk from Chesil Beach pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Stone's Throw, open plan modern house, a short walk from Chesil Beach?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Stone's Throw, open plan modern house, a short walk from Chesil Beach?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Stone's Throw, open plan modern house, a short walk from Chesil Beach located?

This family-friendly Portland holiday home is located by the ocean, within a 5-minute walk of Dorset and East Devon Coast and Portland Beach. Weymouth Bay and Royal Manor Theatre are also within 10 minutes.

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.4/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

jackie b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location for sailing centre
This lovely house has been a great base for a weekend sailing course at the sailing academy. The house was spotlessly clean and warm in our arrival and had everything we needed. There is a very regular bus service which
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kate H., Bucks

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Half-term break
Very clean, well stocked with food essentials.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jan H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hunt Holiday
The house was lovely, ideal for our stay. It had everything we needed, comfortable and quiet too. Great position on Portland.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kev&Bren J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A weeks holiday
Excellent, just needs outside tap to water plants,
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Such a lovely house absolutely spotless and very well equipped A lovely gift left by the owner of cake and wine cannot recommend it enough
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2022

About the host

Your host

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This is my 10th year offering a four star holiday let, previously through another blue-chip booking agency. I pride myself on the cleanliness, comfort and providing the little extras that make your holiday easy and enjoyable.
If you're looking for a short break, 3-6 nights, please feel free to send me a message.

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