Glyde House

About this property

Situated in the charming town of Dorchester, Dorset, Glyde House is a delightful detached property perfect for a peaceful getaway.

Just a short stroll away from a convenient shop and a welcoming pub, Glyde House offers off-road parking and a lovely garden for guests to enjoy.

Located near the breathtaking Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this property provides the ideal base for exploring the stunning surroundings and experiencing the beauty of the Dorset countryside.

Venture inside Glyde House to discover a spacious and welcoming interior, perfect for a peaceful getaway. The five bedrooms offer a variety of sleeping arrangements, including a king bedroom with a TV and an en-suite bathroom featuring a bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

A ground-floor king bedroom also boasts an en-suite bathroom with luxurious amenities such as a walk-in shower, bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail, and WC. Additionally, there is a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a single bedroom, providing ample space for all guests.

After a day of exploring the stunning Dorset countryside, guests can unwind in the bathroom with a bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC. A convenient cloakroom with basin and WC is also available for added comfort.

The well-equipped kitchen/diner is ideal for preparing and enjoying meals together, while the utility room offers added convenience. The spacious living/dining room features a piano, perfect for musical evenings with loved ones.

Step outside to the rear enclosed garden, complete with a lawn, decking, and furniture, providing a serene space to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Glyde House.

Explore the historic town of Dorchester where you can visit the iconic Tutankhamun Exhibition, explore the scenic Borough Gardens, or browse the fascinating displays at the Dorset County Museum.

Take a trip to the vibrant coastal town of Weymouth, home to golden sandy beaches, the Sea Life Centre, and the picturesque harbour where you can enjoy fresh seafood. For nature lovers, the stunning Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and discovering the breathtaking landscapes of the Jurassic Coast.

Whether you prefer cultural excursions or outdoor adventures, Glyde House provides the perfect base for experiencing the beauty and charm of Dorset.

A trip to Dorset is not complete without visiting the market town of Dorchester, with its Roman roads, museums and a wide selection of pubs and restaurants. Enjoy a scenic walk around Maiden Castle, the largest hillfort in England, or visit the County Museum which has a room devoted to Thomas Hardy, born just two miles away in Bockhampton. Just seven miles away are the glorious gently shelving beaches and picturesque harbour of Weymouth, and the rugged peninsula of Portland, linked to the mainland by Chesil Beach, part of the breathtaking World Heritage Coastline. In fact, you’ll find yourself so intoxicated by Dorset’s magic spell, you won’t want to return home at the end of your stay!

Accommodation

Five bedrooms: 1 x king with TV and en-suite bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x ground-floor king with en-suite bathroom with bath, shower over, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC, 1 x double, 1 x twin, 1 x single.

Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Utility.

Living/dining room with piano.

Rear, enclosed garden with lawn, decking, and furniture

Central heating.

Open fire.

Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster.

1 x smart TV, 1 x TV, WiFi, piano, selection of books.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and highchair available.

Off-road parking for four cars.

Rear, enclosed garden with lawn, decking, and furniture.

Three well-behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.1 miles.

Note: Check-in 4pm, check-out 10am