Purcombe Farmhouse in Chideock | Stunning Dorset Group Cottage

About Purcombe Farmhouse

Purcombe Farmhouse is a spacious semi-detached farmhouse sleeping 12 guests in Dorset, just 2.5 miles from the Jurassic Coast. This property works brilliantly for multi-family gatherings with its private hot tub for five people, large enclosed lawned gardens and working farm setting. Two woodburners create cosy gathering spots whilst pets stay free.

The farmhouse sits on a working farm in the Dorset countryside. Rolling fields surround the property. The Jurassic Coast lies within easy reach for beach days and fossil hunting.

Accommodation spreads across multiple bedrooms sleeping 12 people total. The farmhouse features several bathrooms to prevent morning queues. Social spaces include rooms with woodburners for evening gatherings. Wi-Fi keeps everyone connected. An EV charging point caters for electric vehicles. Various games and amenities entertain all ages.

Lyme Regis beach sits 2.5 miles away (8 minutes). Abbotsbury Swannery lies 11 miles distant (20 minutes). Bridport market town is 4 miles away (10 minutes). West Bay harbour reaches 6 miles (15 minutes).

Purcombe Farmhouse combines farm life with coastal access. Perfect for extended families wanting space, outdoor fun and seaside adventures.

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Need To Know

✓Semi-detached farmhouse with spacious accommodation for up to 12 guests
✓Located on a working farm in the Marshwood Vale, West Dorset
✓Large enclosed lawned garden with patio, garden furniture, and barbecue
✓Private hot tub outside with capacity for 5 people
✓6 bedrooms: 3 king-size (5ft) beds and 3 bedrooms each with 2 single (3ft) beds
✓Bedroom 6 on second floor with ensuite featuring cubicle shower and toilet
✓First floor bathroom with bath and shower over plus toilet
✓First floor shower room with cubicle shower and toilet
✓Two separate toilets located on the ground floor
✓Oil central heating throughout the property
✓Two woodburners located in each of the two living rooms with logs included
✓Electricity included in the rental price
✓Wi-Fi internet access included
✓Electric vehicle charging point available on site
✓Living room 1 equipped with TV, CD player, and woodburner
✓Living room 2 equipped with TV and woodburner
✓Dining room available (no specific features listed)
✓Kitchen equipped with TV, electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher
✓Utility room with electric cooker, washing machine, and tumble dryer
✓Private parking available on site
✓Bike store provided for guest use
✓Table tennis and table football games available for entertainment
✓Pets allowed free of charge, up to 3 pets permitted
✓Stairgate installed for child safety
✓7 steps in the garden area
✓Bed linen and towels provided
✓Welcome pack included upon arrival
✓Cot and highchair available for families with young children
✓No smoking policy throughout the property
✓Check-in time after 15:00 and check-out before 09:00
✓Lovely views over the Marshwood Vale
✓Located 2.5 miles from the Jurassic Coast with nearby coastal places including Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Eype, West Bay, Abbotsbury, Weymouth, and Portland Bill
✓Nearby villages and towns include Chideock and Bridport
✓Shops located 3 miles away; pubs and restaurants 1.5 miles away
✓Suitable for families, groups, celebrations, and cyclists
✓Celebration house suitable for special occasions
✓Decorated at Christmas
✓Rural setting with privacy on site
✓Nearby activities include coastal walking, swimming, fossil hunting, boating, fishing, golf, and notable walks such as Golden Cap
✓Nearby inland attractions include Forde Abbey and Gardens, Broadwindsor Craft Centre, Yeovil Fleet Air Arm Museum, and Haynes Motor Museum
✓Suggested post-walk activity: hearty meal and refreshment in Chideock

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Purcombe Farmhouse

Private Hot Tub for Five

Unwind together in the private hot tub that seats five people, perfect for evening relaxation after exploring the Dorset countryside and coast.

Sleeps Twelve Guests

Spacious accommodation for 12 people makes this ideal for multi-family holidays or large friendship groups wanting to stay together under one roof.

Pets Stay Free

Bring your dogs along at no extra cost, with enclosed lawned gardens providing safe space for them to run and play freely.

Working Farm Setting

Experience authentic farm life on a working farm, giving children and adults alike a genuine taste of rural Dorset living.

Two Woodburners

Cosy up around two woodburners on cooler evenings, creating perfect gathering spots for the whole group to share stories and laughter.

Jurassic Coast Proximity

Just 2.5 miles from the World Heritage Jurassic Coast, offering fossil hunting, beach walks and stunning coastal scenery within minutes.

Getting To Purcombe Farmhouse

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Purcombe Farmhouse by car, take the A35 towards Bridport and follow signs for Uploders. The farmhouse sits on a working farm with parking available on site for multiple vehicles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Dorchester South, approximately 16 miles away. From there, a taxi journey takes around 30 minutes through the Dorset countryside to reach the farmhouse.

On-site parking for multiple vehicles

Dorchester South station (16 miles)

Accessible from the A35

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Lyme Regis Beach & Fossil Hunting

Distance: 2.5 miles

DT7 3JF

Abbotsbury Swannery

Distance: 11 miles

DT3 4JG

West Bay Harbour

Distance: 6 miles

DT6 4EN

South West Coast Path

Distance: 2.5 miles

DT7 3JF

Golden Cap Walk

Distance: 4 miles

DT6 6HP

Symondsbury Estate Trails

Distance: 3 miles

DT6 6HG

Bridport Market

Distance: 4 miles

DT6 3QR

Morrisons Bridport

Distance: 4 miles

DT6 3SX

Lyme Regis Town Centre

Distance: 2.5 miles

DT7 3QA

Bridport Bus Services

Distance: 4 miles

DT6 3QR

Local Taxi Services

Distance: 2.5 miles

DT7 3LZ

Dorchester South Station

Distance: 16 miles

DT1 1QP

Lyme Regis Beach & Fossil Hunting

Distance: 2.5 miles

DT7 3JF

Abbotsbury Swannery

Distance: 11 miles

DT3 4JG

West Bay Harbour

Distance: 6 miles

DT6 4EN

South West Coast Path

Distance: 2.5 miles

DT7 3JF

Golden Cap Walk

Distance: 4 miles

DT6 6HP

Symondsbury Estate Trails

Distance: 3 miles

DT6 6HG

Bridport Market

Distance: 4 miles

DT6 3QR

Morrisons Bridport

Distance: 4 miles

DT6 3SX

Lyme Regis Town Centre

Distance: 2.5 miles

DT7 3QA

Bridport Bus Services

Distance: 4 miles

DT6 3QR

Local Taxi Services

Distance: 2.5 miles

DT7 3LZ

Dorchester South Station

Distance: 16 miles

DT1 1QP

Is Purcombe Farmhouse Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children will love the working farm setting with opportunities to see farm animals and rural life up close. The large enclosed lawned gardens provide safe space for outdoor games and exploration. The hot tub offers fun for older children. Lyme Regis beach lies just 2.5 miles away for fossil hunting, rock pooling and sandcastle building. Indoor games and amenities keep everyone entertained on rainy days.

Groups Will Love...

The private hot tub seats five people and creates a fantastic focal point for group relaxation. After days exploring the Dorset coast or walking the South West Coast Path, gather together in the bubbling water. The hot tub provides a social space where the group can unwind, chat and enjoy the rural surroundings. Perfect for evening entertainment whatever the weather.

Pet Friendly

Dogs stay completely free at Purcombe Farmhouse, making it brilliant value for pet owners. The large enclosed lawned gardens provide secure space for dogs to run off-lead safely. The working farm setting offers interesting sights and smells for curious canines. Nearby coastal paths and countryside walks cater perfectly for active dogs. Multiple outdoor spaces mean several pets can enjoy the holiday together comfortably.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Purcombe Farmhouse

The Bull Hotel, Bridport

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT6 3LF

Hive Beach Cafe, Burton Bradstock

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT6 4RF

The Pilot Boat Inn, Lyme Regis

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT7 3JJ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Purcombe Farmhouse

Is Purcombe Farmhouse pet-friendly?

Yes, this farmhouse welcomes pets and they stay completely free of charge. The large enclosed lawned gardens provide safe outdoor space for dogs to exercise and play.

How many people does the property sleep?

Purcombe Farmhouse sleeps 12 guests across multiple bedrooms. This makes it perfect for multi-family bookings or large friendship groups wanting to holiday together.

Does the property have a hot tub?

Yes, there is a private hot tub that seats five people. It provides a relaxing space for guests to unwind after days exploring the Dorset coast and countryside.

How far is Purcombe Farmhouse from the beach?

The property sits 2.5 miles from the Jurassic Coast, approximately an 8-minute drive. Lyme Regis beach offers fossil hunting, swimming and coastal walks for all the family.

Is there parking available?

Yes, parking is available at the property. There is also an EV charging point for guests with electric vehicles.

What heating does the farmhouse have?

The property features two woodburners that create cosy gathering spots throughout the accommodation. These provide warmth and atmosphere for cooler evenings and off-season breaks.

Are the gardens enclosed?

Yes, the farmhouse has large enclosed lawned gardens. These provide safe outdoor space for children to play and pets to roam freely without worry.

What facilities are provided for groups?

The farmhouse includes Wi-Fi, various games and amenities, multiple bathrooms and generous social spaces. The working farm setting and hot tub add extra entertainment for larger groups.