Portesham is a village with great access to the Jurassic Coast, South West Coastal Path and South Dorset Ridgeway, in an area of outstanding natural beauty and only a short drive from Weymouth, Dorchester or Bridport. There is a local pub serving good food and real ales, and a village farm store. Nearby you can visit Abbotsbury Swannery and Tropical Gardens, or walk up to St Catherine’s Chapel and the views over Chesil beach.