Blog Entries tagged 'Dorset'

May writing competition announced!

anthony@bluechipvacations.com — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0100

Congratulations to Craig Garnett, Glasgow, who is the May winner of our writing competition, winning a £50 Marks & Spencers voucher and the chance to win a short stay at one of our finest properties! Staying in Dorset, he and his wife enjoyed the stunning views and f [...]

Get your holiday on the right track!

anthony@bluechipvacations.com — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100

A great way to get a feel of the true beauty of this wonderful region is by watching the fascinating Great British Railway Journeys. Presented by Michael Portillo, this great series follows a route around the country through the striking scenery that many railway lines traverse.

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New properties: Ocean Views, Dorset

anthony@bluechipvacations.com — Sat, 09 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100

Blue Chip Vacations recently announced that it has agreed a deal with Comer Homes to market 50 apartments at its Ocean Views Portland development. The apartments, which include a number that have been booking well since October, will be made available in batches of 10. The first full batch will be ready in [...]

Spectacular waves at Portland Cove

elise@bluechipvacations.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100

The weather may not be terribly clement at the moment, but if you wrap up nice and warm; the winter months are perfect for going storm watching around the coast in the South West. These pictures were taken at Portland Cove, on a recent stay in Portland, Dorset.

waves at Portland cove

Olympic views in Portland

anthony@bluechipvacations.com — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100

There can be very few locations in the world where you can overlook an Olympic finish line from your own luxury apartment, but that's exactly what you get at Ocean Views, Portland, Dorset.

Currently available for short breaks or winter weeks these chic new contemporary coastal apartments possess dramatic view [...]

Christmas escapes with added extras!

anthony@bluechipvacations.com — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100

It seems Santa Claus will be coming to town a little early for one of Blue Chip Vacations guests this Christmas, as one lucky customer will arrive to find £250 of presents specially selected for their party, alongside a luxury Christmas hamper, tree and decorations. So what better time to make Chri [...]

Out and About: Portland - Castles and Giants

elise@bluechipvacations.com — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Read on for part 2 of Blue Chip's roving reporter - Ewan Davy's trip to Weymouth and Portland in Dorset. Today he explores Portland Castle and goes further afield, taking in the nearby village of Cerne Abbas with its famous chalk "Cerne Giant".