Thatched Holiday Cottage in Thomas Hardy’s Countryside
Frome Cottage is a stunningly pretty, thatched cottage full of charm and character in Evershot one of Dorset’s best villages. Set right in the heart of Thomas Hardy country Evershot boasts a village shop and post office, The Acorn pub, a delicious bakery and Summer Lodge restaurant and spa hotel.

A short drive away you will discover the County town of Dorchester with its shops, cafes and restaurants or any of the Jurassic coast towns and villages such as Bridport and West Bay or Lyme Regis.

The Acorn pub, a delicious bakery and Summer Lodge restaurant and spa hotel. A short drive away you will discover the County town of Dorchester with its shops, cafes and restaurants or any of the Jurassic coast towns and villages such as Bridport and West Bay or Lyme Regis. Frome Cottage is a stunningly pretty, mid-terrace thatched cottage full of charm and character in Evershot one of Dorset’s best villages. Set right in the heart of Thomas Hardy country Evershot boasts a village shop and post office, The Acorn pub, a delicious bakery and Summer Lodge restaurant and spa hotel.

Frome Cottage is a stunningly pretty thatched cottage full of charm and character in Evershot, one of Dorset’s best villages. Set right in the heart of Thomas Hardy country Evershot boasts a village shop and post office, The Acorn pub, a delicious bakery and Summer Lodge restaurant and spa hotel.

A short drive away you will discover the County town of Dorchester with its shops, cafes and restaurants or any of the Jurassic coast towns and villages such as Bridport and West Bay or Lyme Regis.


Lovely mid-terrace thatched three bedroom cottage which can sleep up to six (with a pull out single bed), a warm welcoming wood burner to keep you warm and cosy. It has a well-equipped kitchen with all the comforts that you’ll need! The first floor family bathroom has a shower and bath and there is also a cloakroom on the ground floor. Enjoy summer evenings in the delightful garden and the beautiful surroundings of Evershot and all the area has to offer.

All children are welcome, and there is a travel cot and high chair available. Well behaved dogs are welcome, but we kindly ask that they are not allowed on the furniture or beds.

Upon entering the property, you will be greeted by a bright hallway that leads to a beautiful sitting room and dining room. The sitting and dining rooms feature a wood-burning stove and double doors that open onto the patio garden. It is a perfect space for relaxing and enjoying cosy evenings by the fire. Additionally, there is a well-stocked games for entertainment.

The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals. There is also a cloakroom on the ground floor for convenience.

Stairs from the hallway lead up to a landing, which gives access to the three bedrooms and a bathroom with a shower and a bath. The bedrooms are moderately sized. Bedroom one overlooks the garden and is furnished with a double bed. Bedroom two is warm and inviting, offering a twin bed. Bedroom three has a single bed with the option of a pull-out bed to accommodate additional guests.

Frome Cottage is conveniently located near the High Street in a popular village. The highly acclaimed Acorn Inn, a village shop, and a bakery are all just a few steps away. The village is surrounded by fantastic walks and bridleways, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscape of West Dorset. The towns of Dorchester, Beaminster, and Bridport are just a short drive away, and the beautiful Jurassic Coast can be easily accessed within half an hour from the holiday home.

Just a short walk away you will find yourself in Melbury Park, a beautiful deer park with a stunning Grade I listed Manor house and charming gardens. The Jurassic Coast, recently declared a World Heritage Site and the South West Coastal path are within easy reach and provide some wonderful walking opportunities. Here you will also discover the beautiful West Bay, a lovely sandy beach with a host of things to do for all ages.

Whether you seek a romantic couples’ getaway or a family holiday filled with adventures, a stay at Frome Cottage will provide a comfortable and memorable experience.