West Bay, Bridport

Tucked away on a no-through road, Stonehaven is a truly exceptional family home that effortlessly combines luxury, comfort, practicality and superb eco credentials. Occupying a substantial plot, this impressive coastal residence boasts some of the most breathtaking sea views imaginable, stretching across West Bay towards the iconic Isle of Portland. With panoramic countryside views over the River Brit and rolling hills towards Bridport this home provides a stunning natural backdrop that changes with the seasons.

This is more than just a house — it is a carefully crafted lifestyle home, offering versatile living spaces indoors and out, perfect for growing families, multigenerational households, or those seeking a blend of privacy and connection in one beautifully curated property.

From the moment you step inside, Stonehaven impresses with its welcoming atmosphere. The layout has been designed with family living in mind, balancing private bedroom spaces with large, open-plan communal areas that encourage time together.

Entering the property, you are instantly taken back by the show-stopping KITCHEN/DINING ROOM — an expansive, light-filled space that will become the heart of daily life. This beautifully appointed kitchen area includes a central island with Quartz worktops, larder drawers, AEG™ 5 pan induction hob, under counter freezer, sockets and a breakfast bar. A wall of built in appliances is any chefs dream, including a steam oven, microwave, two high level double ovens, fridge/freezer, full height fridge and a warming drawer. Furthermore, there is an externally vented extractor, Franke™ instant boiling and filtering tap, wine fridge, dishwasher, solid wooden work tops, under cupboard lighting and much more making it perfect for passionate home cooks and busy family routines alike. The adjacent dining area enjoys bi-fold doors that open directly onto the garden terrace, allowing for a seamless transition between indoors and outdoors, and simplifying alfresco dining. The handy UTILITY ROOM is separate and has space and plumbing for a washing machine, space for a tumble dryer and dishwasher, has matching wall and base units and a substantial larder cupboard.

Continuing through the ground floor into the INNER HALLWAY there is a beautiful wooden staircase with glass balustrade that ascends to the first floor along with access to three bedrooms and a separate CLOAKROOM.

BEDROOMS THREE and FOUR are both situated at the front of the house allowing them to have beautiful sea views from the comfort of your bed. Both bedrooms have bay fronted windows, engineered Oak flooring and their own personal EN-SUITE shower rooms. Both en-suites are fitted with double showers, floating vanity basins, W.C.s, windows to the side aspect and Porcelain tiles. The originally tiled dual aspect porch links these two rooms as a testament to the original bungalow which used to stand here.

Due to the size, BEDROOM TWO could easily be mistaken for the main bedroom. This generous room with engineered Oak flooring underfoot has built in wardrobes and storage options, a solar tube, window to the side aspect and a sliding door which takes you into the EN-SUITE wet room. Complete with free standing bath with shower over, twin basins, floating W.C., chrome heated towel rails and Porcelain tiles.

The landing with its sky light and expansive feel, opens into the elevated SITTING ROOM which is an architectural highlight of the home. Designed specifically to capitalise on the magnificent coastal views, the room features engineered Oak flooring, expansive glazing, and a fully retractable glass wall in the shape of bi-fold doors that open onto a covered balcony clad in timber. Whether it’s cozying up for a family movie night, reading quietly while watching the tide roll in, or simply soaking up the view with a morning coffee, this amazing space caters to every mood and moment. Part of the sitting room is currently used as a home office however, this area could easily be converted into a dedicated playroom, home library, creative studio, or even an additional bedroom, depending on your family’s evolving needs.

The PRINCIPAL SUITE offers something a bit special. This tranquil space includes a sumptuous EN-SUITE BATHROOM with a freestanding statement bathtub, walk-in shower, and elegant twin basins. In the bedroom itself, a spacious walk-in wardrobe provides ample storage, while the Juliet balcony with double doors frame stunning sea views, creating the perfect escape for quiet mornings or winding down at night.

Outside
Stonehaven is as impressive outside as it is within. The property is accessed via a private gravel driveway that provides off-street parking for multiple vehicles, along with two 7kW smart solar electric vehicle charging points, perfect for the modern, eco-conscious family. The oversized GARAGE with its electric roller door is fitted with light and power making it great for storage for all of the water sports equipment.

The gardens are a true highlight, designed for year-round enjoyment. A southerly-facing, composite, sun deck is home to a Swim Spa and separate two-person lounger hot tub, offering both fun for children and indulgent relaxation for adults.

To the east, a terraced lawn area is retained by attractive stone walls and bordered by mature shrubs. The garden is filled with exotic coastal plants and mature palms, giving the whole property a relaxed, Mediterranean feel. Whether you're gardening, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the stunning backdrop, the outdoor space at Stonehaven provides a peaceful retreat from the everyday. There is a sloped path that leads up to this garden area making it easy for everyone to access this wonderful space. The outdoor kitchen and integrated BBQ area allow for year-round entertaining, whether hosting summer birthdays, school holiday celebrations, or relaxed weekend brunches with extended family and friends.

There is a maintenance fee of £125 per year towards the West Cliff Home Owners Association.
We have been told that the solar panels generate approx. £1000 per year of income for the home.

Location
This property occupies a very attractive and peaceful location on the favoured West Cliff Estate in West Bay. It is well located with easy access to the harbour, local amenities, beaches and the Southwest Coast Path. Bridport itself offers a charming and vibrant community, complete with boutique shops, cafes, restaurants, and local markets. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the proximity to stunning coastal trails and the nearby UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast, a haven for fossil hunters and explorers of natural beauty. Bridport is conveniently placed for Dorchester to the East and Axminster to the West which both provide London rail links, great if you are looking for a little getaway.

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