Detached Cottage In The Heart Of Hardy's Wessex

Piddletrenthide, Dorset

Located in the charming village of Piddletrenthide in Dorset, this eighteenth-century farmhouse offers accommodation for up to 11 guests in its five bedrooms. The cottage has been recently updated with a new kitchen and features a sitting room with a large fireplace, a well-equipped kitchen with dining area, and a utility room. Guests can enjoy the broadband internet, large conservatory, and garden with barbecue and outdoor seating.

The property is situated on the banks of the River Piddle, offering beautiful views over the Piddle Valley and access to a bridle path for scenic walks. The cottage is child-friendly and pet-friendly, making it ideal for families and groups looking for a peaceful retreat in the South West of England. The house has a rich history, with parts of the building dating back to the mid-eighteenth century, and guests can view historical photos and auction details from the property's past.

In addition to the spacious bedrooms and bathrooms, the cottage also features a study room, a log fire in the main reception room, and ample parking space for at least four cars. The location in Dorchester provides easy access to local landmarks such as the Roman Town House and Maumbury Rings, as well as outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, windsurfing, and sailing. Whether guests are looking for a relaxing getaway or an active holiday, this farmhouse offers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the beauty of the Dorset countryside.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Open Fire