Love Nests

By Helen Fisher

TOLLER PORCORUM £300,000

Charming double-fronted 2 bedroom period cottage, dating back 200 years yet now extensively modernised. Characterful features inc: fireplace with wood burner, exposed floorboards and solid pine cottage doors. Modern kitchen with solid oak worktops and shower room. Good sized rear garden with summerhouse. Unrestricted lane parking. Stags Tel: 01308 428000

SANDFORD ORCAS £650,000

A 4 double bedroom bungalow circa 1961 and extended in 1996. Set well back from a little-used lane in a peaceful setting beside a mill stream. Living room with wood-buring stove, kitchen/breakfast room and conservatory. Now would benefit from refurbishment. Wonderful gardens plus double garage, summerhouse and machinery store. Ample parking.

Knight Frank Tel: 01935 810064

CHIDEOCK £325,000

A historical Grade II listed cottage, having been renovated and well maintained and recently re-thatched. Period features inc: feature fireplaces, exposed ceiling beams and window seats. Good sized enclosed rear garden with lawn and seating areas. Parish parking permits available.

Kennedys Tel: 01308 427329

COLYFORD £360,000

A Grade II listed bright and spacious cottage with 2 large double bedrooms. Hallway with herringbone wood block floor. Large lounge/dining room with feature fireplace. Stunning rear garden with steps up in terraces to many different levels and a small wildlife pond. Plus decked area and brick outhouse. Benefitting from a large parking bay for 3/4 vehicles beside the property.

Gordon and Rumsby Tel: 01297 553768

2023 Tel. 01308 423031

BRADPOLE £350,000

Delightful 2 double bedroom cottage with substantial sitting room and open fireplace. Second reception which could be a third bedroom. Kitchen/diner with French doors onto terrace. Far reaching countryside views from the bedrooms plus large attic room with Velux windows. Southerly aspect, mature rear garden. Terrace, lawn, garden shed and rear access.

Symonds and Sampson Tel: 01308 422092

PORTLAND £175,000

A characterful end of terrace stone cottage within walking distance of Chesil Beach and Cove. With 2 bedrooms (one double and one single), large lounge/diner with a feature fireplace. A pretty, private courtyard garden, plus benefitting from no onward chain.

Martin and Co Tel: 01305 775504