Bridge Cottage in Chideock | Stunning Dorset Group Cottage

About Bridge Cottage

Bridge Cottage is a self-catering group holiday property in West Dorset, sitting within the DT6 postcode near Bridport. This is a solid pick for larger groups wanting a proper base in one of England's most scenic coastal counties. The property brings everyone under one roof no splitting across multiple bookings.

West Dorset is walking country. The Jurassic Coast is on the doorstep and the countryside around Bridport is genuinely beautiful. Market towns, coastal paths and quiet villages are all within easy reach.

Bridge Cottage offers group-sized accommodation across several bedrooms with shared social spaces. The layout suits groups well with communal living and dining areas giving everyone room to gather. Specific room configurations are available on request.

Nearby attractions include the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site (5 miles, 12 mins), Chesil Beach (8 miles, 18 mins), Abbotsbury Swannery (7 miles, 15 mins) and Lyme Regis (11 miles, 22 mins). All great group days out.

Bridge Cottage puts a large group right in the heart of Dorset's best scenery. Ideal for family gatherings or friends' breaks wanting space, countryside and coast.

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Need To Know

✓Gas central heating and wood burning stove
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher
✓Smart tv with wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓One basket of logs and kindling for log burner supplied
✓Enclosed rear garden with lawns, patio seating and furniture
✓Off road parking for 3 cars
✓2 well behaved dogs welcome (please do not allow upstairs or on on the furniture)
✓Sorry, no smoking
✓Shop 0.1 miles, pub 0.2 miles, beach 0.3 miles
✓Note: check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am
✓Note: there are some lower ceilings and beams throughout with some uneven floors, typical of a property of this age
✓Note: those with younger children should be aware of the garden stream, supervision may be required
✓Note: the stream within the rear garden is fenced off however the front parking area is not fenced
✓Please note that the double en-suite bedroom is accessed via the bunk bedroom
✓Note: there are 2 vehicle charging points directly opposite the cottage in the car park next to the spar shop

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Bridge Cottage

Jurassic Coast on the doorstep

The World Heritage Jurassic Coast is just minutes away perfect for group walks and fossil hunting along the cliffs.

Central West Dorset location

Bridport town centre is close by with markets, independent shops and good pubs all within easy reach for the group.

Spacious group accommodation

Everyone stays together under one roof with shared living and dining spaces that work well for larger groups.

Countryside setting

Set in the West Dorset countryside with open views and quiet lanes great for groups who want space and fresh air.

Easy access to Lyme Regis

The famous harbour town of Lyme Regis is just over 10 miles away a brilliant group day out with beaches and seafood.

Close to Chesil Beach

Chesil Beach is one of England's most extraordinary stretches of coastline and is under 20 minutes from the cottage.

Getting To Bridge Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

Bridge Cottage is best reached by car via the A35 into the Bridport area, then following local roads into the DT6 6JN postcode. Sat nav will take you directly to the property and off-road parking is available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest rail option is Maiden Newton station, approximately 9 miles from the property. From there a local taxi will get you to Bridge Cottage worth pre-booking if you're arriving as a large group with luggage.

Off-road parking available at the property

Maiden Newton station (approx. 9 miles)

Accessible via the A35 near Bridport, West Dorset

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site

Distance: approx. 5 miles

DT6 4RH

Abbotsbury Swannery

Distance: approx. 7 miles

DT3 4JG

Lyme Regis Harbour & Beach

Distance: approx. 11 miles

DT7 3JP

South West Coast Path - West Bay Section

Distance: approx. 5 miles

DT6 4EN

Eggardon Hill Iron Age Hillfort Walk

Distance: approx. 6 miles

DT6 3SJ

Chesil Beach Nature Reserve Walk

Distance: approx. 8 miles

DT3 4ET

Bridport Market (Wed & Sat)

Distance: approx. 3 miles

DT6 3LF

Bridport Town Centre Shops

Distance: approx. 3 miles

DT6 3LT

Waitrose Bridport

Distance: approx. 3 miles

DT6 3NG

Bridport Taxi Services

Distance: approx. 3 miles

DT6 3LT

Maiden Newton Train Station

Distance: approx. 9 miles

DT2 0AE

A35 Main Road Access

Distance: approx. 2 miles

DT6 5ND

Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site

Distance: approx. 5 miles

DT6 4RH

Abbotsbury Swannery

Distance: approx. 7 miles

DT3 4JG

Lyme Regis Harbour & Beach

Distance: approx. 11 miles

DT7 3JP

South West Coast Path - West Bay Section

Distance: approx. 5 miles

DT6 4EN

Eggardon Hill Iron Age Hillfort Walk

Distance: approx. 6 miles

DT6 3SJ

Chesil Beach Nature Reserve Walk

Distance: approx. 8 miles

DT3 4ET

Bridport Market (Wed & Sat)

Distance: approx. 3 miles

DT6 3LF

Bridport Town Centre Shops

Distance: approx. 3 miles

DT6 3LT

Waitrose Bridport

Distance: approx. 3 miles

DT6 3NG

Bridport Taxi Services

Distance: approx. 3 miles

DT6 3LT

Maiden Newton Train Station

Distance: approx. 9 miles

DT2 0AE

A35 Main Road Access

Distance: approx. 2 miles

DT6 5ND

Is Bridge Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

West Dorset is brilliant for kids. Fossil hunting on the Jurassic Coast is a genuine highlight children regularly find ammonites and belemnites on the beaches. Abbotsbury Swannery (7 miles) is great for younger children. West Bay beach is under 20 minutes away for rock pooling and paddling.

Groups Will Love...

Bridge Cottage brings a large group together in one self-catering property in West Dorset. With shared living and dining spaces the whole group eats together and socialises properly. The DT6 location puts you within 20 minutes of the Jurassic Coast, Chesil Beach and Lyme Regis three outstanding group days out from one base.

Pet Friendly

Pet policy for Bridge Cottage has not been confirmed in the available property details. Always check directly with the owner before booking if you plan to bring a dog. West Dorset has excellent dog-friendly walking routes including the South West Coast Path and Eggardon Hill nearby.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Bridge Cottage

The Bull Hotel Bridport

Located approx. 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT6 3LF

Hive Beach Café Burton Bradstock

Located approx. 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT6 4RF

The Anchor Inn Seatown

Located approx. 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT6 6JU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Bridge Cottage

How many guests can Bridge Cottage sleep?

Bridge Cottage is set up for larger groups with multiple bedrooms across the property. Contact the owner directly to confirm the exact sleeping capacity and room layout before booking.

Is Bridge Cottage pet friendly?

We don't have confirmed pet policy details for this property at this time. Please check directly with the property owner before booking if you're planning to bring a dog or other pet.

Is there parking at Bridge Cottage?

West Dorset properties of this type typically offer off-road parking for several vehicles. Confirm the exact number of parking spaces with the owner ahead of arrival to avoid any issues for larger groups arriving in multiple cars.

What is the nearest town to Bridge Cottage?

Bridport is the nearest market town to the DT6 6JN postcode area and is just a short drive away. It has supermarkets, independent shops, cafés and pubs everything a group needs to stock up on arrival.

How far is the coast from Bridge Cottage?

The Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site is approximately 5 miles from the property around 12 minutes by car. Chesil Beach and West Bay are also within 20 minutes making it an excellent base for coastal days out.

What group activities are available nearby?

The area offers coasteering, fossil hunting on the Jurassic Coast, walking the South West Coast Path and visiting Abbotsbury Swannery. Lyme Regis is 11 miles away and offers boat trips, beaches and independent restaurants for a group day out.

Is Bridge Cottage suitable for celebrations like birthdays or anniversaries?

The property works well as a group base for celebrations given its size and self-catering setup. Always inform the owner of the nature of your stay when booking so they can confirm the property is suitable.

What is the nearest train station to Bridge Cottage?

Maiden Newton station is the closest rail link to the Bridport area and is approximately 9 miles from the DT6 6JN postcode. From there a taxi or pre-arranged transfer is the most practical way to reach the cottage with luggage.