Located on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, in the South West of England, this charming cottage sleeps up to 5 people. Renowned painter Augustus John frequented this cottage in the early 20th century, drawn by its picturesque surroundings. The cottage is nestled in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, surrounded by farmland, and offers easy access to quaint villages like Corfe Castle and the stunning Jurassic Coast.
The interior of the cottage has been recently renovated, featuring wooden floors and rugs on the ground floor. The cozy lounge boasts two comfortable sofas, a window seat, TV/DVD, and a wood burner, while the conservatory provides a lovely dining area. The well-equipped kitchen includes an electric oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, and washing machine. There is a likeable single bedroom on the ground floor, with two beautiful double bedrooms upstairs offering views of the fields. The bathroom on the upper floor includes a bath, separate shower, and WC.
Outside, the cottage has a spacious garden with a large lawn, patio area, and outdoor furniture for al fresco dining. A gate from the garden leads to a path through fields with arable land, grazing animals, and even a tennis court available by prior arrangement. The private driveway can accommodate two cars, ensuring convenience for guests.
Overall, this cottage offers a peaceful retreat in a stunning natural setting, with easy access to nearby attractions and amenities. Whether exploring the local villages, enjoying the coastal views, or simply relaxing in the comfort of the cottage, guests are sure to have a memorable stay on the Isle of Purbeck.
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!