The Garden House is a stunning and substantial house with sea views, in a Grade II listed, walled garden on the peaceful Rousdon Estate.
The spacious house easily accommodates twelve people in a luxurious setting. It boasts a wealth of wonderful features including a double height conservatory, opening on to a large south-facing terrace with seating and views across the garden to the sea.
The kitchen is custom made and equipped with steel worktops, gas hob, a double oven and two dishwashers. A huge bespoke dining table comfortably seats twelve people. French doors open onto the terrace with outdoor dining and seating areas. The large drawing room offers another comfortable seating area with television, DVD player (plus almost 100 films), Playstation 3 (with 2 controllers & games) and well stocked bookshelves and games.
Upstairs is a large mezzanine area with night-sky viewing by telescope. There are six bedrooms (three ensuite, one large twin/superking and two twin bedrooms) and a family bathroom.
The one acre garden has turret (for your use only) and pavilion set into the wall, football area, wildflower meadow with hammock and lawns. Close to Lyme Regis, the private Rousdon Estate offers 350 acres of natural beauty including a private beach. Guests staying at The Garden House have the use of a Beach Hut located on Lyme Regis’ prestigious Marine Parade which is equipped with fold up beach chairs, a small table, windbreak and beach play equipment. It is a condition that you cannot cook in the hut or sleep in it overnight and it is left in a clean and tidy state.
A welcome pack for your arrival ensures a great start to your holiday and will include milk, tea and a selection of locally sourced produce and treats. A luxurious and beautifully appointed home with some lovely personal touches the property provides very spacious family accommodation in a wonderfully peaceful setting overlooking the sea.
Please note:
- A fully refundable security/damage deposit of £500 is required for all bookings.
- Due to the width of the staircase, stairgates do not fit.
- Families only; no student bookings or groups of young adults
GROUND FLOOR
Entrance hall with boot area
Drawing room with TV, DVD's and player, Playstation 3, seating for 12 opening onto terrace and garden
Large designer kitchen with gas hob, two dishwashers, steel worktops and an American-style fridge freezer, large dining tableseating 12.
Double doors to terrace and garden
Large double height conservatory with ornamental wood burner (not to be used) and sliding doors to terrace and garden
Shower room/w.c
Cloakroom
Utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer and drying rack
FIRST FLOOR
Bed 1: Superking bed with large ensuite bathroom: large shower, w.c, twin basins, freestanding bath and sea views
Bed 2: Twin bedroom
Bed 3: Twin bedroom
Bed 4: Superking bed (or Twin beds - beds can be unzipped to make two single beds - please specify at time of booking)
Family bathroom: Large bath, large shower cubicle, w.c and twin basins
Bed 5: King size bed with Chinese screen headboard, ensuite shower room: shower, w.c, wash basin
Bed 6: Superking bed (or Twin beds - beds can be unzipped together to make two single beds - please specify at time of booking) ensuite shower room: shower, w.c and wash basin. Sea views
Open mezzanine area with views to countryside and sea, seating area
OUTSIDE
Enclosed walled gardens of around one acre with verandah, York stone terrace, dining and seating areas, large lawn, football area, wildflower garden, garden pavilion and turret with views to the sea
GENERAL INFORMATION
Off road parking for up to 5 cars
Utilities included
Linen and towels included - beds made up
Not supplied, please bring or hire; cot, highchair, stairgate
FACILITIES
- TV
- DVD player
- SkyQ Box
- Playstation 3
- WiFi
- Gas hob/ electric oven & grill
- iPod docks
- Microwave
- American style fridge/freezer
- Dishwashers x 2
- Washing machine
- Tumble dryer
- Lavazza a Modo Mio coffee maker
- Gas central heating
- Hair dryer
