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West Lulworth, Dorset

PROPERTY TYPE

House

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

3

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Picturesque village location close to Lulworth Cove
  • Completed in 2023 to exceptional standard
  • Three floors of well-balanced accommodation
  • Open plan kitchen, sitting, dining area
  • Integrated appliances and ample storage
  • Two en-suite shower rooms and family bathroom
  • No Onward Chain

Description

Nestled along the picturesque School Lane in West Lulworth, Waterston Cottage is a beautifully crafted and highly adaptable home. This property offers a unique blend of tranquillity and accessibility. Completed in 2023 to an exceptional standard, it seamlessly functions as a primary village residence, a delightful second home, or a proven and successful holiday let.

Spanning 3 thoughtfully designed floors, the accommodation is both well-balanced and inviting, merging traditional aesthetics with modern efficiencies, including the benefit of an air source heat pump. The attractive entrance canopy, and front door leads to a welcoming ENTRANCE HALL where the superb presentation and quality of finish are immediately evident. Discreetly positioned is the CLOAKROOM, fitted with a W.C, and wash basin, while a graceful staircase ascends to the first floor.

The ground floor unfolds into a splendid open plan KITCHEN, SITTING and DINING AREA, a truly sociable space. An abundance of natural light pours in through a window and double doors that open to the courtyard garden, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. This room offers ample space for comfortable seating and a dining table, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. An understairs cupboard provides storage.

The kitchen itself is a model of thoughtful design and presentation, featuring integrated appliances including an electric hob, extractor hood, oven, dishwasher, washing machine, and fridge. The sink unit is ideally positioned beneath the front window, offering views over School Lane and the charming village scene. Beautiful worktops provide generous preparation space, while an array of cupboards and drawers cater to all culinary needs.

On the first floor, lies BEDROOM TWO, a superb guest room, that enjoys far-reaching views across the courtyard garden and the stunning countryside beyond. This well-appointed room benefits from an EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM , fitted with a fully enclosed shower cubicle, wash basin, and W.C. The family BATHROOM serves the remaining accommodation and is presented as a luxurious retreat, featuring a bath tub with shower attachment, vanity unit with wash basin, and W.C. BEDROOM THREE is arranged as a comfortable twin room, offering views over School Lane and the surrounding villagescape.

From the landing, stairs rise to a further small landing with a useful cupboard. The PRINCIPAL BEDROOM is a particularly comfortable space, featuring a built-in wardrobes with sliding doors and a south-east facing window that frames magnificent views across the surrounding countryside. This room is further complemented by an EN-SUITE fitted with a generous shower cubicle, vanity unit with wash basin, W.C. and a rooflight window providing natural light.

Outside
This beautifully presented village residence welcomes you with a paved pathway leading to the front door. The front borders are landscaped, showcasing a variety of shrubs such as gum and sage-leaved rock rose, alongside hornbeam, creating a delightful and established approach.

The property has a convenient allocated, named parking space, ensuring ease of access for residents. Additionally, you'll find a courtyard accompanied by an impressive car barn, an open carport that provides an additional allocated parking space.

The south-east facing rear garden has been designed with low maintenance in mind, fully enclosed by timber fencing for privacy and security. A rear pedestrian access gate adds convenience, allowing for easy access. A paved patio offers an ideal setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, perfectly suited for relaxed gatherings with family and friends.

Location
West Lulworth is a beautifully picturesque village where rural tranquillity meets the drama of the Jurassic Coast. Nestled among rolling hills and open countryside, it offers a peaceful yet uplifting setting. A short stroll from the village brings you to Lulworth Cove, a breathtaking circular bay with clear turquoise waters—perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, or discovering its remarkable geology. Just beyond, the iconic Durdle Door rises from the sea in a striking natural arch, showcasing the area’s extraordinary coastal landscape.

The property sits within easy walking distance of the village school, church, pub, and shop. From here, you can follow the coastal path to Lulworth Cove or enjoy a leisurely wander through the charming village streets.

The riverside market town of Wareham lies just 8 miles away, while the county town of Dorchester is 14 miles. Nearby beaches at Studland, Swanage, and Weymouth, along with the historic Corfe Castle, offer even more to explore. Excellent transport links include mainline stations at Wool and Wareham, providing direct services to London Waterloo.

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ROOM MEASUREMENTS

Please refer to floor plan.

SERVICES

Mains drainage, water & electric. Air source heat pump.

LOCAL AUTHORITY

Dorset Council. Tax band TBC.

TENURE

Freehold.

LETTINGS

Should you be interested in acquiring a Buy-to-Let investment, and would appreciate advice regarding the current rental market, possible yields, legislation for landlords and how to make a property safe and compliant for tenants, then find out about our Investor Club Our expert lettings team will be pleased to provide you with additional, personalised support; just call on the branch telephone number to take the next step.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

DOMVS and its Clients give notice that: they have no authority to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs (including any AI photography) and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary Planning, Building Regulation or other consents, and DOMVS has not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. DOMVS is a member of The Property Ombudsman scheme and subscribes to The Property Ombudsman Code of Practice.

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About DOMVS, Wareham

8 South Street, Wareham, BH20 4LT

The DOMVS Approach to Selling Property

We always start with a clear strategy. We take time to understand your home, the local market and buyer behaviour, ensuring pricing and positioning are right from the outset. Every step in the process is meticulously considered, from presentation and marketing through to negotiation and completion.

We get that no two homes are the same, and neither is the way they should be launched. We tailor the approach to suit the property, whether that is a full market launch, an ‘offers over’ strategy or a discreet introduction through our Whisper List. Our role is to generate the right level of interest and convert that into a successful sale.

Once a sale is agreed, our dedicated sales progression team works proactively with all parties to resolve issues early and maintain momentum. This combination of preparation, negotiation and progression is what protects your sale and delivers results.

Our approach is shaped by three core values: integrity, empathy and determination. We give clear, honest advice, understand the personal nature of moving, and remain focused on securing the strongest outcome for our clients.

Our Marketing

Every property benefits from professional photography, carefully written descriptions and, where appropriate, enhanced visuals such as drone footage or virtual staging. This is supported by our in-house marketing team, who deliver targeted campaigns designed to reach an engaged and relevant audience. Our sellers benefit from:

• A fully optimised website attracting an average of 20,500 visitors each month

• Targeted email and digital campaigns to a database of over 20,000 engaged subscribers

• Social media activity generating over 60,000 monthly views and thousands of website visits

• SEO-led campaigns and tailored landing pages designed to connect specific buyers with specific properties

• Access to national and local press opportunities

Our Network

As members of The Guild of Property Professionals and The Mayfair Office, we combine local expertise with national and international reach, including a presence in London. Our Dorset-wide team works collaboratively, sharing buyers across all offices and introducing properties to audiences beyond their immediate location.

About Our Wareham Team

Our Wareham office, on the town’s bustling high street, sits at the gateway to the Isle of Purbeck, an area known for its coastline, countryside and distinctive Dorset character. You’ll be working with Greg, who brings more than three decades of estate agency experience, alongside his local team of property specialists, all with a deep understanding of the town and its surrounding villages. From country houses and quaint cottages to modern developments, we know how to present property in a way that resonates with both local and relocating buyers.

Our Services

Our sales team is complemented by a dedicated lettings and property management team, providing a fully managed service designed to protect property investments and minimise day-to-day involvement. Our holiday lettings team also supports owners seeking an alternative income stream.

Our new homes team works closely with developers and buyers, offering guidance from initial launch through to successful sales, while our Land & Development consultancy advises on site acquisition, planning and value optimisation for both individual plots and larger opportunities.

This breadth of expertise ensures our clients benefit from informed, joined-up advice, whatever their property goals.

Our Awards

• British Property Awards consecutive Gold Winner Estate Agent in Swanage & Wareham in 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, and overall Dorset Gold Winner Estate Agent in the South West in 2025

• British Property Awards consecutive Gold Winner Letting Agent in Dorchester in 2026, 2025, 2024 and 2023

• British Property Awards consecutive Gold Winner Estate Agent in Dorchester in 2025, 2024, 2023 and 2022

Affordability

Monthly repayments£2,053
Property: £ 450,000
Deposit: £ 45,000
Interest rate: 4.5%
Term: 30 years
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