Located in Melbury Abbas, Dorset in the South West of England, this charming property sleeps 4 guests and is near the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, the area offers a network of footpaths for walking and exploring. Nearby attractions include the market town of Shaftesbury, seaside resorts like Poole and Bournemouth, and historic sites such as Salisbury Cathedral and Longleat House.
The property features a hot tub, open fire, and a private terrace leading to a galley kitchen and open plan lounge/diner with oak flooring and exposed beams. The lounge/diner includes a wood burner, Smart TV, and DVD player for cozy nights in. The well-equipped kitchen has modern amenities such as a Lavazza coffee machine, dishwasher, and washing machine. A wet room with shower and WC is conveniently located on the ground floor.
Upstairs, guests will find two bedrooms with countryside views and character features like exposed stonework and beams. The king-size bedroom has a dormer window and TV, while the twin bedroom can be converted into a super king-size bed upon request. There is also a bunk bedroom available for an additional cost. A bathroom with a bath, separate shower, and WC completes the upper floor. Outside, a private terrace with garden furniture, BBQ, and wood-fired hot tub is perfect for al fresco dining. Guests can also enjoy shared gardens, an open-sided games barn with table tennis and table football, and ample off-road parking in the gravelled parking area.
Overall, this property offers a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting, with easy access to outdoor activities, historic sites, and seaside towns in the surrounding area. Perfect for a relaxing getaway or a family holiday, this cozy cottage provides modern amenities and charming character features for a memorable stay in Dorset.
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!