Dorset Castle - Nine Bedroom Castle Sleeps 20Dorset Castle holds a wonderful location on the iconic Isle of Portland and enjoys magnificent sea views over Church Ope Cove and the famous Jurassic coastline an area so special it is regarded by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. The neo-Gothic Castle makes a completely unique holiday home for those looking to stay in style while exploring all of the beauty the county of Dorset has to offer.The Castle can comfortably accommodate up to twenty guests across nine beautifully-appointed bedrooms each with en-suite facilities. On the ground floor is the impressive living accommodation a spacious drawing room and library ideal for socialising while enjoying the sea views a cosy study a formal dining room as well as a fully-equipped kitchen which boasts all the tools you could possibly need to whip up a delicious meal. On the mezzanine-style floor above are the first two bedrooms a super-king and a twin room both complete with en-suite facilities. Upstairs on the first floor are seven of the bedrooms each with its own en-suite bathroom or shower room. The master bedroom is truly special positioned within the turret of the castle it boasts impressive views out to sea and features an emperor bed and freestanding handmade bath. On this level there are a further five king or super-king rooms as well as a fantastic family room which can be set up with either two super-king beds four singles or a combination!The real wow factor can be found in the orangery during selected months guests will enjoy splashing around in the indoor heated pool while enjoying the wonderful sea views. The tranquil gardens are perfect for afternoon strolls or picnics after action-packed days spent exploring this delightful part of Dorset guests will enjoy laidback meals al fresco on the terrace.Features:Ground Floor- Drawing room with large bay windows and beautiful sea views- Library with French windows and sea views- Study/ TV room- Fully-equipped kitchen with six-hob range cooker and large island breakfast bar- Formal dining room- Conservatory with doors opening on to the terrace- Swimming pool/ orangery (Please see the T&C's tab for opening dates)- Gym with Peloton bike free weights rebounder and yoga deckMezzanine Floor- Bedroom with super-king bed and en-suite bathroom (can be set up with twin beds on request)- Bedroom with twin single beds and en-suite shower roomFirst Floor- Master bedroom with emperor bed sea views freestanding handmade bath and en-suite bathroom- Bedroom with super-king bed and en-suite shower room- Bedroom with king-size bed and en-suite shower room- Bedroom with super-king bed and en-suite bathroom- Bedroom with four poster king-size bed and en-suite shower room- Bedroom with king-size bed and en-suite shower room- Family bedroom with two super-king or four single beds and en-suite shower roomExterior Grounds- Beautiful English Italian Japanese and Tropical gardens- Terrace with dining facilities- Extensive lawns & terraces- Gas barbecueAdditional Facilities- Wi-Fi- TV- Washing machine & dryer- Garden games- Plenty of parkingLocation:Dorset Castle is situated on the Isle of Portland the most southernmost point on the Jurassic coast a tied island joined to the mainland by Chesil beach. Despite being relatively small in size there is plenty to see do and explore without even leaving the isle enjoy a visit to the 16th century Portland Castle Rufus Castle or Portland Bill Lighthouse or simply choose to spend afternoons lazing in the sun on Church Ope Cove.The seaside town of Weymouth is just a 20-minute drive away a resort hugely popular with families and it’s easy to see why with its golden sand beaches sand sculptures crazy golf and Sea Life Centre. Further afield the popular market town of Lyme Regis is an hours’ drive away while dramatic West Bay made famous from the ITV series Broadchurch is just 50-minutes away.Terms & Conditions:Security deposit?£2000 to be paid prior to arrival and to be refunded in full subject to a damage inspection on departureArrival time?4pmDeparture time?10amEnergy costs included?Yes included in the rental priceLinen & towels included?Yes included in the rental priceEnd of stay cleaning included?Yes included in the rental priceInternet access?Yes Wi-Fi is included in the rental priceChangeover day?FridayMinimum stay?Please note that there is a 3-night minimum stay this may be increased across peak datesPets welcome?No petsSmoking Allowed?No smokingPool opening dates?Please note that the swimming pool is open for guests with bookings from August until early May. Typically the swimming pool is closed from late May until early August however this is subject to change depending on wedding bookings.Other Ts and Cs?Guests will be required to sign a copy of the owner's rental terms before the arrival.Weddings and other special events are on request only and subject to prior arrangement with the owner and additional charges.Stag & Hen Do Allowed ?Yes on request. Please enquire at time of booking.Smoking - not allowed