Shires Rest

About this property

Sturminster Newton 1.7 miles. Nestled on the grounds of the owners organic dairy farm, in the quaint hamlet of Puxey, rests this delightful barn conversion, Shires Rest. Offering contemporary yet traditional interior, Shires Rest is the perfect base for a family retreat to the picturesque county of Dorset. Stepping inside, you'll be welcomed into a stylish open-plan living space, beautifully-decorated with wooden features and flooded with natural light welcomed in through the elegant patio doors, inviting you to kick off your shoes and unwind with a seat on the sumptuous sofa as you enjoy a moment of peace in front of the television. The neighbouring kitchen boasts a charming pastel décor, housing all of the essential amenities required to prepare a heart-warming meal for the group to enjoy gathered around the dining table, or if you're lucky enough to experience the warmer weather, take your dining experience outdoors to indulge in a spot of alfresco dining on the patio. End the day in style with a luxurious seat amongst the bubbles in the hot tub, backed by the captivating views of the surrounding countryside, where you'll catch sight of the quirky alpacas that roam through the fields. When the day draws to a close, head back indoors to rest your head in one of the two thoughtfully laid out bedrooms, with the choice between a spacious king-size with en-suite shower room and a twin room resting on the ground-floor, ideal for guests with limited mobility and benefiting from access to it's own en-suite shower room. Note: This property can be booked with ref: 1066081, together sleeping up to eight people.

Nestled on the banks of the River Stour is the pint-sized market town of Sturminster Newton. The streets of the town are lined with an exciting selection of eateries, catering to all tastes, and a range of independent shops. The town plays host to a yearly Cheese Festival and homes a fascinating museum displaying exhibitions related to local history. Within easy touring distance is the market down of Sherborne along with the beautiful Dorset Heritage Coast.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor twin with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting
Ground-source underfloor heating.

Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher.

TV (no terrestrial available but Netflix is available), WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Designated parking.

Graveled garden with hot tub, furniture and barbecue.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

The garden is fenced but not secure.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1.8 miles, pub 1.4 miles.

Please note: Sunday changeovers not accepted.

Please note: Bookings can only start from a Friday.