The Old Rectory Lodge is a charming cottage located in Dorchester, Dorset, in the South West of England. With two bedrooms and the ability to sleep four guests, this cottage is pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for a family holiday. The cottage is set in the picturesque hamlet of Chilfrome, next to a church and surrounded by stunning countryside, offering easy access to the Frome Valley Trail for walking and cycling on the popular Wessex Way.
Featuring wide doors and all ground floor accommodation with level access, The Old Rectory Lodge has been carefully furnished with antique furniture and floral fabrics to create a warm and relaxing atmosphere. The generous sitting room is the perfect space to unwind, with well-stocked bookshelves, a television, and a feature stone fireplace with a gas fire. French doors open onto a sunny garden terrace with garden furniture, offering beautiful views over the extensive lawned garden. Guests can also enjoy the on-site tennis court for some exercise.
The cottage boasts a large family dining kitchen with modern amenities, including a large fridge, dishwasher, and Everhot cooker. There are two well-appointed bedrooms, one with a super-king size bed and doors to the garden, and a separate snug and dressing room. The second bedroom has twin single beds, and there is a family shower room and a separate cloakroom off a wide hallway. Nearby attractions include the village of Cattistock with a pub, stores, and post office, as well as the Dorset coast and outstanding countryside for exploration.
Guests should note that one small/medium dog is welcome at the property, with a small additional charge. The family shower room is accessed through the principal super-king size bedroom. Internet access is available for recreational use only, and the speed/service may vary. The cottage's location in Dorchester provides easy access to the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Yeovil Country Park, Mapperton Gardens, Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens, and other local attractions for a memorable Dorset holiday experience.
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