The Old Flax Shop

The Old Flax Shop is a characterful Grade II listed annex nestled in the centre of Bridport, Dorset.

Enjoy sweeping views of the iconic Colmers Hill, a woodburning stove for added warmth, and the company of your canine companion, making this the ideal base for families or groups of friends in search of a getaway.

Inside, the welcoming sitting room invites you to settle in beside the crackling stove, with a Smart TV ready for film nights or catching up on your favourite shows.

The adjoining kitchen/dining room provides everything you need for self-catering, including an electric oven and hob, with meals best enjoyed around the dining table.

Step outside into the enclosed front garden, complete with a patio and outdoor furniture with a perfect spot for soaking up the sun or sharing a drink as the sky transforms at dusk.

When night falls, ascend to the first floor to find two delightful bedrooms, each enhanced by rustic beams.

Choose between a peaceful double room or a twin, offering a restful setting to recharge for the day ahead.

A sleek shower room features a bath, with an over-head shower, basin, and WC, ideal for morning routines or post-adventure refreshment.

A nearby shop and pub provide essentials and dining options just a short drive away.

Venture into Bridport to explore its lively market town character, starting with the scenic Symondsbury Estate for walking trails and boutique shopping.

For families, the Jurassic Fun Centre offers indoor excitement, while Bridport Museum brings the town’s heritage to life.

Head to the coast at West Bay for golden sands, arcade fun, and a visit to the Discovery Centre.

Wander along West Pier to enjoy the sea air and panoramic views.

Further along the coast, delve into natural history at Dinosaurland Fossil Museum and search for fossils along Lyme Regis Fossil Beach.

Cap off the day at the Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium for close encounters with local sea life.

The Old Flax Shop promises a memorable Dorset break with charm, views and adventure.