The Skipper's House

Weymouth, DT4 7HD, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.4/10! <small>(score from <b>12</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
8.9
Scored 8.9
Fabulous
Rated fabulous
12 reviews
a dining room with a wooden table and chairs at The Skipper's House in Weymouth
a living room with a tv and two chairs at The Skipper's House in Weymouth
a busy street with cars parked on the beach at The Skipper's House in Weymouth
a small bedroom with two beds and a chair at The Skipper's House in Weymouth
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The Skipper's House

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  • Entire home
  • 1399 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Private bathroom

The Skipper's House, a property with a garden, is situated in Weymouth, 24 km from Monkey World, 37 km from Corfe Castle, as well as 40 km from Golden Cap. The property is around 8.8 km from Portland Castle, 12 km from Portland Museum and 12 km from Rufus Castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Weymouth Beach is 2.2 km away. The spacious holiday home has 3 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Weymouth, like cycling and fishing. Athelhampton House is 22 km from The Skipper's House. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 58 km from the accommodation.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Weymouth, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Wanda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Location was excellent. House was fabulous. Beautifully decorated. Loved the little courtyard. They had thought of everything. It had everything we needed. Close to the beach and restaurants.”
  • Tracey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great little house, everything you need. Beautiful decorated. The house looks small from the outside, but very surprising big. Lovely little courtyard garden.”
  • Kerry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “It’s location close to the beach and the house itself was immaculate”
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 73,966 reviews from 21614 properties
21614 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

The living areas include a kitchen housing an electric oven and hob, microwave ,fridge, dishwasher and a living room with Smart TV and a dining room. The bedrooms include a double, twin and single, serviced by a shower room. To the outside is a washing machine, an enclosed courtyard with furniture and parking. Within 0.2 miles there is a shop, pub and beach and please note there is no smoking. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. The Skipper’s House provides a delightful escape to Dorset. Please note: There is no parking provided for this property. On street parking is available, subject to availability, on nearby roads. Some of the roads within close proximity to the property have one hour only restrictions however roads approx 5-10 mins away, have no restrictions. Please use the JustPark app to find the nearest long stay car park.

Neighbourhood information

The popular resort of Weymouth makes an outstanding year-round holiday destination, with a wide variety of attractions on offer, appealing to all tastes and ages. The glorious golden sandy beaches have excellent facilities for all kinds of watersports, whilst from the picturesque, bustling harbour you can take regular fishing trips. A short drive takes you to Portland Harbour, and the rugged “Isle” of Portland, linked to Weymouth by the dramatic Chesil Beach. Visit Dorchester, Thomas Hardy’s “Casterbridge”, only 7 miles away, or take a journey along the scenic coastal road and call in at Abbotsbury Swannery and Subtropical Gardens. Alternatively, just head down to West Bay - the views of the stunning Dorset Heritage Coastline are not to be missed!

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Skipper's House
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Heating
Outdoors
  • Garden
Activities
  • Beach
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

The Skipper's House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Skipper&#39;s House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about The Skipper's House

  • The Skipper's House is 650 yards from the centre of Weymouth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Skipper's House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Beach

  • Check-in at The Skipper's House is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at The Skipper's House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Skipper's House can accommodate the following group size:

    • 5 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, The Skipper's House is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Skipper's House has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The nearest beach is just 400 yards from The Skipper's House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.