Information about Purbeck, Dorset

While you're here, take the opportunity to visit the famous Corfe Castle, a ruin of a royal castle dating back to the 11th century.

Other nearby attractions include the beautiful Studland Beach, Durdle Door beach, and Kimmeridge Bay where you can find The Etches Collection fossil museum.

Also close by is the historic Saxon market town of Wareham, and the stunning Durlston Country Park.

Or maybe you prefer birdwatching at RSPB Arne (where BBC Springwatch 2023 & Winterwatch 2024 was filmed), a visit to see red squirrels and peacocks on Brownsea island, the apes and monkeys at Monkey World famous from ITVs Monkey Business show or ones of the world's largest collections of Tanks at The Tank Museum, Bovington.

Then there are the footpaths and views across the gorgeous Dorset countryside with a variety of local pubs to serve refreshments on the way. 

For a taste of local flavour, be sure to visit the tea and cake house at the farm just down the road.

Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a family holiday, this cottage is the perfect base from which to explore the delights of Purbeck and Dorset. Book now and experience the beauty of this idyllic region for yourself.

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