Are there laundry facilities available for guests at Crabbers' Wharf?
10 November 2024
Yes, there is a communal laundry area located on the ground floor, and it's free to use. Guests are encouraged to bring their own detergents.
Crabbers' Wharf in Portland - Premium Stays
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About the Hotel
Crabbers' Wharf, Castletown, Portland, DT5 1BD,
- Near Portland Castle
Perfect
9.0
4-star waterfront apartments with complimentary kayaks and paddleboards on Portland Harbour
Self-Catering Apartments
Crabbers' Wharf offers nine self-catering apartments that accommodate 2 to 8 guests. Each apartment has a
Water Sports
Complimentary
“The waterfront location here is undeniably the main draw, putting you directly on Portland Harbour with spectacular, unobstructed sea views that feel truly immersive. The apartments themselves are well-appointed and clean, providing a comfortable and convenient base, especially with the ease of on-site parking and the thoughtful inclusion of complimentary water activity equipment.”
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Crabbers' Wharf offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- One-Bedroom Apartment2 persons35 m²1 King-size bedBalconyHeatingroom details
- Two-Bedroom Apartment2 persons53 m²2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bedBalconyHeatingroom details
- Three-Bedroom Apartment2 persons87 m²1 King-size bedBalconyBathtubroom details
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Facilities
Crabbers' Wharf offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Crabbers' Wharf Location
Crabbers' Wharf, Castletown, Portland, DT5 1BD,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Verne High Angle Battery
1.82 km
Landmark
Victoria Gardens
720 m
Castle
Castle Rushen
2.49 km
Landmark
Chiswell Earthworks
960 m
Farm
Fancy's Farm
1.84 km
Landmark
Merchants Railway
710 m
Landmark
Portland Harbour
1.98 km
Landmark
Balaclava Bay
1.2 km
Landmark
East Weare Battery
1.19 km
Garden
Chiswell Walled Garden
900 m
Landmark
War Memorial
1.43 km
Church
St George's Church
2.43 km
Landmark
King Barrow Quarry
1.6 km
Landmark
Chesil Beach
1.37 km
Museum
Portland Museum
3.28 km
Landmark
Portland Alpacas
1.34 km
Museum
The Grove Prison Museum
2.3 km
Castle
Sandsfoot Castle
3.21 km
Nature reserve
Tout Quarry Sculpture Park and Nature Reserve
2.03 km
Landmark
Governor's Community Garden
2.47 km
Landmark
King's Pier
1.88 km
Landmark
Isle of Portland
2.11 km
Landmark
Grove Lime Kiln
1.91 km
Landmark
The Olympic Rings Stone Sculpture
1.86 km
Landmark
Tout Quarry
2.03 km
Castle
Rufus Castle
3.43 km
Nearby
Harbour
Portland Castle
390 m
Museum
Castletown D-Day Centre
90 m
Castletown
Castletown Portland
310 m
Restaurants
Garrison
900 m
5 Castle Street
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Local Activities & Dining Near Crabbers' Wharf
Castletown D-Day Centre
2 minutes' walk
Educational centre detailing the D-Day landings with exhibits and resources. Ideal for history buffs and free entry.
Portland Castle
5 minutes' walk
Historic castle from the 1540s with stunning sea views. Offers guided tours and educational programs.
Victoria Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring floral displays and mature trees, perfect for relaxation and picnics.
Chiswell Earthworks
15 minutes' walk
Ancient earthworks site with fascinating views and rich biodiversity, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Portland Harbour
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and windsurfing. Rentals and guided sessions available.
Chiswell Walled Garden
10 minutes' walk
Serene garden experience, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy tranquil surroundings and seasonal blooms.
Portland Museum
35 minutes' walk
Local cultural heritage museum showcasing art and history. Great choice for indoor activities on rainy days.
The Garrison
11 minutes' walk
British pub atmosphere with hearty dishes. Signature fish and chips served with local ales.
Merchants Railway
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering international cuisine. Specializes in vegetarian and gluten-free options; reservations recommended.
Portland Community Theatre
4 minutes' drive
Local venue hosting theatrical performances and events. Family-friendly shows throughout the year.
Balaclava Bay
15 minutes' walk
Scenic spot for evening strolls with nearby beach access for relaxation and stunning sunset views.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Crabbers' Wharf from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Waterfront location
Harbour views
En-suite bathrooms
Well-equipped kitchen
On-site parking
Cons
Nighttime noise
Unattended reception
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Questions of the users
About Crabbers' Wharf
How many bathrooms can I expect in the two-bedroom apartments?
14 March 2025
The two-bedroom apartments come with two en suite shower rooms, providing ample privacy for guests. Is parking available at Crabbers' Wharf?
21 January 2025
Yes, each accommodation has parking available for two tandem spaces. Parking is guaranteed for guests staying at the property. Should guests bring their own towels or bed linen?
5 February 2025
All bed linen and towels are provided for guests, so there's no need to bring your own. What time can guests check in and check out?
18 May 2025
Check-in begins at 4pm, and check-out is required by 10am. Early or late requests can be made but cannot be guaranteed. Are there booking options available beyond your website?
12 December 2024
Yes, accommodations can only be booked directly through the Crabbers' Wharf website. Do all apartments offer sea views?
22 June 2025
Absolutely, all apartments at Crabbers' Wharf boast beautiful sea views from either the living room or the bedroom. Is there parking available for an additional vehicle if needed?
28 March 2025
Each Cabin has its own allocated parking space suitable for two cars. Additional on-street parking is available nearby for extra vehicles. Are the balconies in the one-bedroom apartments private?
30 April 2025
Yes, the balconies are private, ensuring that guests enjoy unobstructed views without others walking in front. Can I bring my pet during my stay?
1 August 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at Crabbers' Wharf, regardless of their size or type. Are charging points available for electric vehicles on-site?
25 September 2025
Currently, there are no charging points on the property, but nearby options can be shown at the time of arrival. How far is the nearest beach from Crabbers' Wharf?
3 January 2025
The closest beach is just a 5-10 minute walk away, with a small sandy beach conveniently located behind the neighbouring boatyard.Next best alternative
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