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Moles Cottage is a charming former shooting lodge located in Farnham, Dorset, within the picturesque Cranborne Chase National Landscape. Accommodating up to 16 guests, the cottage features 8 bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities, including luxurious bathrooms and rolltop baths. The property retains its original period features, highlighted by its thatched roof and rustic wooden beams, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for families, friends, and couples. The cottage also welcomes up to four well-behaved pets, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Inside, Moles Cottage boasts a spacious open-plan living area that invites relaxation, complete with plush sofas, traditional flagged flooring, and a cozy open fire. The well-equipped kitchen is designed for convenience, featuring a large range master cooker that makes preparing meals effortless. Guests can gather around the farmhouse-style dining table for meals or enjoy board games in the evenings. The enclosed rear garden provides a safe space for children and pets to play, while adults can savor alfresco dining amidst the soothing sounds of nature.
The location of Moles Cottage offers easy access to the breathtaking Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore various trails, such as the Farnham Walking Routes, and enjoy hiking or cycling while appreciating the rich flora and fauna of the region. Nearby attractions include Kingston Lacy, a National Trust property featuring Egyptian artefacts and beautiful gardens, and the Museum of East Dorset, which showcases the area's history.
For history buffs, the romantic Old Wardour Castle presents stunning views and a lovely picnic setting, while the bustling market town of Blandford Forum is known for its Georgian architecture and quaint shops. Additionally, Badbury Rings, an ancient Iron Age hill fort, offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a must-visit for those exploring Dorset. Moles Cottage serves as an ideal base for experiencing the charm and beauty of this picturesque region, providing a perfect blend of comfort and adventure.
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Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!
