• Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Parking on site

Crabbers' Wharf features sea views, free WiFi and free private parking, located in Portland, less than 1 km from Portland Beach. Featuring a minimarket, this property also provides guests with DVD player. This 4-star aparthotel offers private entrance. All units comprise a seating area with a sofa, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including an oven, a microwave, a toaster and a fridge. A balcony with an outdoor dining area and lake views is offered in each unit. At the aparthotel, all units include bed linen and towels. For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to have groceries delivered. Guests at the aparthotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Portland, like cycling, fishing and hiking. Chesil Beach is 2.8 km from Crabbers' Wharf, while Monkey World is 33 km away. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 67 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
9.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Erik
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful appartement upgrade with great views and a very helpful host
  • G
    Greg
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Modern, spacious and up to date. I found it really good that there was everything that we needed. Body wash in the shower, towels, handwash and face cloths. Also the kitchen had everything you would need.
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely apartment lots of room for everyone Fabulous view

Managed by The Crabbers' Wharf Team

Company review score: 8.7Based on 450 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Crabbers' Wharf is purpose built modern self-catering apartments. The award winning building is uniquely designed in the style and theme of a large ship. There are 9 apartments to choose from which are 1, 2 3 or 4 bedrooms in size, each with en-suites. Each apartment has a private balcony with stunning sea views across the world famous Portland Harbour. There is free allocated parking for 2 cars and free wifi. We can accommodate single, couples, travellers, business people, families and larger groups. We are open for bookings all year round. Summer months are reserved for a minimum of a 7 night stay, Friday to Friday. We do open up availability for shorter stays nearer the arrival time.

Property information

Each apartment has an equipped kitchen/dining/living area. Each apartment is on the 1st floor of the building, access is via a key code which you are provided approximately 72 hours in advance of your stay. Check in is anytime after 3pm, you can make your way directly to your apartment, you do not need to check in. Towels and bedlinen are provided. Each apartment has 1 high chair and 1 travel cot, for which you will need to bring a mattress and bedding. Each bedroom has a king sized bed (excluding Petty Officer's Suite bedroom 2, which has 2 single beds). The 1 and 2 bedroom apartments are all level and have en-suite shower rooms. The 3 and 4 bedroom apartments are spread over 2 floors via a spiral staircase, and have en-suites, 1 en-suite per apartment will have a bath. None of the apartments have a sofa bed. Each apartment has a hairdryer. Bedding is hypoallergenic. There is a communal washer/dryer facility. Check out is by 10am.

Neighbourhood information

We are located right on the waters edge, with amazing and unrivalled sea views of Portland Harbour. From April to October, weather permitting, you can catch the My Girl ferry from Crabbers' Wharf and travel to Weymouth and back. There is a local shop at the end of the carpark and nearby supermarkets. We are ideally suited for the Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy, which you can view from your apartment and is a 10 minute walk away. There are 2 local cafes within a stones throw of Crabbers' Wharf. Our office is in the Tourist Information Centre on the ground floor of the building.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Crabbers' Wharf
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
Activities
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
Outdoor & View
  • Landmark view
  • Lake view
  • Sea view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Tour desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Shops
  • Minimarket on site
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Crabbers' Wharf takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 00:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 08:30 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Laundry facilities are shared with other properties on site.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Crabbers' Wharf

  • Crabbers' Wharf offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Crabbers' Wharf on this page.

  • Check-in at Crabbers' Wharf is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Crabbers' Wharf is 1.7 miles from the centre of Portland. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Crabbers' Wharf may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Crabbers' Wharf (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 4 guests
    • 6 guests
    • 8 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Crabbers' Wharf (subject to availability). These have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 2 bedrooms
    • 3 bedrooms
    • 4 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.