Farthing Cottage is a two bedroom, recently refurbished 19th-century fisherman’s cottage made from traditional local Purbeck stone. Located in central Swanage in a quiet yet convenient area, with easy access to the beach, shops and restaurants. You can also explore the Jurassic Coast world heritage site, Durlston Country park and many more local attractions on your doorstep!
Set over 3 floors, the cottage offers you plenty of space whilst still having a cosy feel. The ground floor comprises of the kitchen, dining area and living room. The real heart of the house is the working log burner in the living room, providing warmth in the winter and a beautiful feature the rest of the year round. The living room is welcoming and comfortable, with DAB radio and flat screen smart TV, the perfect place to relax and catch up on your favourite box sets! Rustling up a meal couldn't be easier in the cottage kitchen, flagstone flooring and wooden units enhance the cottage feel, the open plan layout leads to the dining area.
On the first floor you will find the master bedroom, tastefully decorated with stripped wooden flooring and views of the garden. On the same level is the family bathroom, with separate shower in the next room. Climb the second set of wooden stairs to the second bedroom, with a king size bed and plenty of built in storage for your holiday clothes.
The garden can be found at the rear of the property, with paved area, pretty shrubs and outside seating which is a lovely space for al fresco dining in the summer.
Bedrooms: 1) king bed, wooden flooring, built in storage, overlooking the garden 2) king bed, wooden flooring, built in storage, overlooking the garden
Bathroom: 1) on the first floor, with a bath and hand held shower attachment, wash hand basin, W.C. 2) Separate room down the hall from the bathroom with shower cubicle and rain shower.
Kitchen/living/dining area: characterful kitchen, with flagstone floor, and door to the rear with access to the outside sheds. Freestanding dual fuel cooker, fridge and microwave. Beautifully presented living/dining area with flagstone tiles and a traditional working log burner, smart TV supporting Netflix/Prime Video ect, DAB digital radio, books and games.
Outside: A small, pretty garden with a terrace area, a patio furniture set, a bench at the end and some cottage style planting. There is also a washing line.
Parking:Private parking space located in a small car park just behind the cottage.
Wifi: Included.
Linen & towels provided: Please bring your own beach towels.
Fuel: Gas central heating. Logs are provided for the wood burner in the winter months.
Pets: Sorry, no pets.
Please note: Staircases are wooden and steep.