Sea King House, Cove Castle

Dorset. Sleeps up to 5

Perched in the popular resort town of Weymouth in Dorset, is this contemporary, three-storey terraced house, Sea King House. Boasting a prime location along the coast with stunning views looking out towards Weymouth Bay and Portland harbour, Sea King House is a fantastic dog-friendly dwelling for couples or a family of five, plus two canine companions, seeking their next coastal adventure. Step into the property, where you will find a cloakroom, and a convenient utility room housing a washing machine, ideal for keeping your holiday wardrobe fresh! Climb the stairs up to the first floor, where you can look forward to rustling up tasty home-cooked meals in the well-equipped kitchen, featuring a handy dishwasher, ready to savour at the dining table for five or al-fresco out on the rear patio. After dinner, why not make the most of the warmer weather with your favourite tipple out on the balcony as you soak up the views of Sandsfoot Gardens and the fascinating castle ruins. As the evening cools, curl up on the plush seating and select a family favourite from the TV with DVD player. Make your way up to the second floor where you can indulge in a soothing soak in the bath or refreshing shower, before choosing from three well-appointed bedrooms, a double, a twin and a single. Explore your local surroundings, where you can get up close to Sandsfoot Castle and Gardens and take in the exceptional sweeping bay views, or pack-up your swimsuits and towels and head straight for the glorious sands of Castle Cove Beach. If you fancy a stroll into the town centre, take the scenic Rodwell Trail which follows a disused railway line. Once you have reached the bustling town, choose from a wide variety of welcoming pubs, restaurants and cafes to suit any taste and budget, test out your swing at the excellent Weymouth Golf Club, watch the world go by at the harbour or visit the remarkable Victorian Nothe Fort and gardens. Other attractions in the town include the thriving promenade, which is peppered with amusements, the wildlife rich RSPB Radipole Lake, Sea Life Centre and the beautiful Weymouth Beach where you can bathe or take to the waters on kayak, canoe or surfboard. Next stop is Dorchester, home to the National Trust site of Max Gate, former home of the great literary, Thomas Hardy, here you can also visit the historic sites of the Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum, the Dorset Museum and the Roman Townhouse, or if that isn’t your thing, why not follow the Thomas Hardy Trail or visit the nearby Kingston Maurward Animal Park and Gardens. Treat the ones who mean most to a memorable stay at Sea King House.