Purcombe Farmhouse in Chideock | Stunning Dorset Group Cottage

About Purcombe Farmhouse

Purcombe Farmhouse is a spacious semi-detached farmhouse in Dorset that sleeps 12 guests. This working farm property sits just 2.5 miles from the Jurassic Coast. The private hot tub for five people makes it perfect for group relaxation after days exploring the coastline. Large enclosed lawned gardens give children and dogs plenty of safe space to play.

The farmhouse sits on a working farm in rural Dorset. Rolling countryside surrounds the property. The Jurassic Coast is a short drive away.

The accommodation includes six bedrooms sleeping 12 people across the farmhouse. Multiple bathrooms serve the group. Woodburners warm the social spaces. Wi-Fi keeps everyone connected. An EV charging point is available on site. Games and entertainment keep groups occupied indoors.

Lyme Regis beach sits 3 miles away (8 minutes). West Bay harbour is 4 miles away (10 minutes). Abbotsbury Swannery is 8 miles away (18 minutes). Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre is 2 miles away (6 minutes).

Purcombe Farmhouse combines coastal access with countryside peace. Groups wanting beach days and farm surroundings will love this spot. Pets stay free.

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Need To Know

✓Semi-detached farmhouse located in Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset, in the Marshwood Vale area
✓Spacious accommodation sleeping up to 12 guests across 6 bedrooms
✓Three king-size (5ft) beds: two on the first floor and one on the second floor
✓Three bedrooms with two single (3ft) beds each, all located on the first floor
✓One ensuite bathroom on the second floor with a cubicle shower and toilet
✓Two additional bathrooms on the first floor: one with a bath and shower over plus toilet, and one 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 the two living rooms, with logs included
✓Electricity included in the rental price
✓WiFi internet access available and included
✓EV (electric vehicle) charging point on site
✓Ground floor living room with TV, CD player, and woodburner
✓Second living room with TV and woodburner
✓Dining room available on the ground floor
✓Kitchen equipped with TV, electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher
✓Utility room containing electric cooker, washing machine, and tumble dryer
✓Large enclosed lawned garden with patio area, garden furniture, and barbecue
✓Private outdoor hot tub with capacity for 5 people
✓Outdoor games including table tennis and table football
✓Bike store available for guest use
✓Private on-site parking provided
✓Property set on a working farm with lovely views over the Marshwood Vale
✓Pets allowed free of charge, up to 3 pets permitted
✓Stairgate installed for child safety
✓Seven steps in the garden area to access outdoor space
✓No smoking policy throughout the property
✓Bed linen and towels provided and included in the rental
✓Welcome pack included for guests on arrival
✓Cot and highchair available for families with young children
✓Suitable for families, groups, celebrations, and cyclists
✓Close proximity to the Jurassic Coast, 2.5 miles away, with nearby coastal places including Lyme Regis, Charmouth, Eype, West Bay, Abbotsbury, Weymouth, and Portland Bill
✓Nearby inland attractions include Forde Abbey and Gardens, Broadwindsor Craft Centre, Yeovil Fleet Air Arm Museum, and Haynes Motor Museum
✓Nearby activities include coastal walking, swimming, fossil hunting, boating, fishing, and golf
✓Local shops located 3 miles away and pubs/restaurants within 1.5 miles
✓Check-in time after 15:00 and check-out before 09:00
✓Celebration house with Christmas decorations available
✓Privacy ensured by enclosed garden and private setting
✓Property has received multiple Customers' Choice awards from 2020 to 2026

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What Guests Love

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

Private Hot Tub for Five

Relax together in the private hot tub that seats five people after exploring the Jurassic Coast and local attractions.

Sleeps Twelve Guests

Six bedrooms accommodate 12 guests comfortably making this ideal for multi-family gatherings and larger group celebrations.

Large Enclosed Gardens

Spacious lawned gardens provide safe enclosed space for children to play and dogs to roam freely throughout your stay.

Pets Stay Free

Bring your dogs at no extra cost with pet-friendly accommodation and secure gardens perfect for four-legged family members.

Jurassic Coast Location

Just 2.5 miles from the World Heritage Jurassic Coast offering fossil hunting beaches and coastal walks for all ages.

Working Farm Setting

Experience authentic farm life in peaceful Dorset countryside whilst staying close to beaches and coastal towns for varied days out.

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 to Symondsbury. The farmhouse is located on a working farm with clear access roads and off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Axminster, approximately 8 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you through the Dorset countryside to the farmhouse in around 20 minutes.

Off-road parking for multiple vehicles

Axminster station (8 miles)

Easily accessible from the A35

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Lyme Regis Beach

Distance: 3 miles

DT7 3JF

West Bay Harbour

Distance: 4 miles

DT6 4EN

Abbotsbury Swannery

Distance: 8 miles

DT3 4JG

South West Coast Path

Distance: 2.5 miles

DT6 6JX

Golden Cap

Distance: 3 miles

DT6 6HP

Charmouth Beach

Distance: 2 miles

DT6 6LL

Bridport Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

DT6 3NQ

Morrisons Bridport

Distance: 3.5 miles

DT6 3SX

Lyme Regis Shops

Distance: 3 miles

DT7 3QF

Axminster Station

Distance: 8 miles

EX13 5BU

Bridport Bus Station

Distance: 3 miles

DT6 3LF

Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre

Distance: 2 miles

DT6 6LL

Lyme Regis Beach

Distance: 3 miles

DT7 3JF

West Bay Harbour

Distance: 4 miles

DT6 4EN

Abbotsbury Swannery

Distance: 8 miles

DT3 4JG

South West Coast Path

Distance: 2.5 miles

DT6 6JX

Golden Cap

Distance: 3 miles

DT6 6HP

Charmouth Beach

Distance: 2 miles

DT6 6LL

Bridport Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

DT6 3NQ

Morrisons Bridport

Distance: 3.5 miles

DT6 3SX

Lyme Regis Shops

Distance: 3 miles

DT7 3QF

Axminster Station

Distance: 8 miles

EX13 5BU

Bridport Bus Station

Distance: 3 miles

DT6 3LF

Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre

Distance: 2 miles

DT6 6LL

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 large enclosed lawned gardens providing safe play space. The working farm setting offers educational interest with farm animals nearby. Lyme Regis beach is 3 miles away for fossil hunting and rock pooling. Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre runs fossil walks. Indoor games and entertainment keep children occupied during downtime. The hot tub seats five making it suitable for older children under supervision.

Groups Will Love...

The private hot tub seats five people and provides the perfect group relaxation spot. After days exploring the Jurassic Coast beaches or walking the South West Coast Path, gather together in the hot tub. Located within the property grounds, it offers exclusive use throughout your stay. The combination of hot tub and large gardens creates an excellent social space for groups to unwind together.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at Purcombe Farmhouse and pets stay completely free. The large enclosed lawned gardens provide secure space for dogs to exercise safely. Multiple walking routes start from the property through Dorset countryside. The South West Coast Path sits 2.5 miles away offering spectacular coastal walks. Charmouth Beach welcomes dogs year-round. The working farm setting means dogs must be kept under control around livestock.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Purcombe Farmhouse

The Bull Hotel Bridport

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT6 3LF

The Anchor Inn Seatown

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT6 6JU

Hive Beach Cafe

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT6 4RF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Purcombe Farmhouse

How many people does Purcombe Farmhouse sleep?

The farmhouse sleeps 12 guests across six bedrooms. Multiple bathrooms serve the group with woodburners in social areas and Wi-Fi throughout.

Is Purcombe Farmhouse pet-friendly?

Yes, this property welcomes dogs and pets stay completely free. The large enclosed lawned gardens provide safe secure space for dogs to exercise.

Does the property have a hot tub?

A private hot tub seats five people and is available throughout your stay. The hot tub sits within the property grounds for exclusive guest use.

How far is Purcombe Farmhouse from the beach?

Lyme Regis beach is 3 miles away taking 8 minutes by car. The property sits 2.5 miles from the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site.

What facilities are available for groups?

The farmhouse includes woodburners, Wi-Fi, an EV charging point, games and entertainment equipment. Large enclosed gardens and a hot tub for five provide excellent group facilities.

Is parking available at the property?

Off-road parking is provided on site for multiple vehicles. The EV charging point allows electric vehicle owners to charge during their stay.

What can groups do nearby?

West Bay harbour is 4 miles away and Abbotsbury Swannery is 8 miles away. Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre sits 2 miles away for fossil hunting activities.

Can we bring children to Purcombe Farmhouse?

Yes, the property suits families with children of all ages. The enclosed gardens provide safe play space and the working farm setting offers educational interest for young guests.