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WalesHoney Bee – Wild Meadow Cottages: A Countryside Retreat with a Hot Tub
The Honey Bee cottage at Wild Meadow Cottages, located just 2.5 miles north of Weymouth, offers a wonderful mix of modern comforts and tranquil rural surroundings.
Whether you’re visiting for a family holiday or a peaceful getaway, this recently built property is an excellent option for your next countryside retreat. With a private hot tub and scenic views of Dorset’s rolling hills, this property has everything you need for a relaxing stay.
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Stylish Interiors and Comfortable Living
Inside Honey Bee, you’ll be greeted by an open-plan living area that is both spacious and inviting.
The lounge features a cosy wood burner, making it a comfortable place to unwind after a long day of exploring the nearby coastal walks or countryside.
Bi-fold doors in the living room allow plenty of natural light to brighten up the space and offer direct access to the private garden.
The kitchen comes fully equipped with modern appliances including an electric oven, induction hob, microwave and dishwasher.
Upstairs, the property boasts two beautifully decorated bedrooms. The master bedroom features a super-king-size bed, a free-standing bath and a Juliet balcony that provides stunning views over the surrounding landscape.
The second bedroom includes twin beds and an en-suite shower room, making it an excellent choice for children or additional guests.
Key Features of Honey Bee – Wild Meadow Cottages
- Accommodates up to 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
- Private hot tub in an enclosed garden with countryside views
- Wood burner for cosy evenings in
- Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
- Wi-Fi access and Smart TVs throughout the property
- Pet-friendly, allowing 1 dog (restrictions apply)
- Shared orchard with a summerhouse for relaxation
- Off-road parking available for 2 cars
- Close proximity to Weymouth beach (2.5 miles)
Covered outdoor hot tub
One highlight of the Honey Bee cottage is the private outdoor hot tub located in a secluded garden area. Whether you’re enjoying a morning soak or unwinding in the evening its the perfect way to relax.
The outdoor space is ideal for al fresco dining with a charcoal BBQ and outdoor furniture. The garden is fully enclosed offering peace of mind for families with children or pets.
In addition to the private garden guests can also enjoy the shared orchard located behind the cottage.
The orchard features a purpose-built outdoor snug area where you can sit back and admire the scenic surroundings. It’s an excellent spot to enjoy the sunset or spend quiet afternoons reading or chatting.
Exploring the Local Area
The Honey Bee cottage is perfect for exploring the countryside and coast. With Weymouth just a short drive away you can enjoy a day at the sandy beach or visit the historic Old Harbour – a 10-minute drive.
The famous South West Coast Path also runs nearby offering scenic walking routes along Dorset’s stunning coastline.
The Sea Life Centre in Weymouth is a 12-minute drive from the cottage and is great for families with kids. It features a variety of marine life including seals, turtles and sharks. Its open daily from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Abbotsbury Swannery and Subtropical Gardens are just a 20-minute drive away. The Swannery is the only place in the world where you can walk through a colony of nesting mute swans and the gardens provide a peaceful escape with exotic plants and serene walking paths.
The picturesque village of West Bay, part of the Jurassic Coast, is about 30 minutes away by car. Known for its dramatic cliffs and golden sands, West Bay is a must-visit for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Activities Near Honey Bee – Wild Meadow Cottages
- Weymouth Beach (2.5 miles): Sandy beach with family-friendly amenities, cafes and paddleboarding.
- South West Coast Path (1 mile): Coastal walking trail offering scenic views.
- Sea Life Centre (4 miles): Explore marine life, open 10:00 am – 5:00 pm.
- Abbotsbury Swannery (9 miles): Walk among swans, open 10:00 am – 4:00 pm.
- West Bay (14 miles): Coastal village with dramatic cliffs, ideal for walking and photography.
- Radipole Lake Nature Reserve (3 miles): Great for birdwatching and peaceful walks.
Reviews: What Guests Think About Honey Bee – Wild Meadow Cottages
TripAdvisor: 4.9/5
Guests consistently praise the Honey Bee cottage for its cleanliness, comfort and peaceful location. The private hot tub and enclosed garden are often mentioned as standout features, providing a perfect space for relaxation.
Reviewers also highlight the friendly and welcoming hosts.
Google Reviews: 5/5
Guests describe the property as luxurious and well-maintained, with particular praise for the modern amenities like the Smart TVs and high-quality kitchen appliances.
Many guests compliment the tranquil environment too.
Booking.com: 9.7/10
Reviews on Booking.com echo similar sentiments, with guests applauding the excellent facilities and the attention to detail in the cottage’s decor.
The spacious bedrooms and en-suite bathrooms are mentioned as major positives, offering plenty of comfort for families.
Feefo: 5/5
On Feefo, reviewers focus on the exceptional service provided by the hosts and the overall quality of the accommodation. Many highlight the cleanliness and the thoughtfulness of the welcome package, including the Prosecco and muffins on arrival.
Facebook: 5/5
Facebook reviews describe Honey Bee as an idyllic retreat, perfect for those seeking peace and quiet. The hot tub, wood burner and enclosed garden receive particular praise, with guests calling it a perfect getaway for both families and couples.
The friendly interaction with the hosts is frequently mentioned, with many reviewers planning to return for future stays.
Is Honey Bee – Wild Meadow Cottages the one for you?
Honey Bee at Wild Meadow Cottages is an excellent choice for families or small groups seeking a countryside escape with the convenience of nearby attractions.
The combination of modern amenities, such as the private hot tub and enclosed garden, with the peaceful setting, makes it a perfect spot for relaxation.
Whether you’re looking to explore Dorset’s famous coastline, visit family-friendly attractions, or simply enjoy a quiet retreat, Honey Bee offers the ideal balance of comfort and rural charm.
With its convenient location near Weymouth and access to some of the best walks and beaches in the area, it’s the perfect holiday destination for your next trip.