2 Court Farm

About this property

Perched on the outskirts of the idyllic village of Bere Regis, Dorset, is this beautiful Grade II listed character cottage, 2 Court Farm. Enjoying a superb location on a Dorset Wildlife Trust reserve, Wild Woodbury,with easy access to the stunning wildlife rich surroundings of the Dorset AONB and just a short drive away from Dorset’s glorious coastline, including the renowned, Jurassic Coast. 2 Court Farm is an exceptional dwelling for couples or a family of four, plus their two canine companions. Park-up in the nearby car park, while being greeted by a surround of countryside, then step into the porch to discard any coats and shoes after your journey. Be welcomed into the sitting room, where you can look forward to relaxing evenings watching your favourite shows on the TV, as your pooches snuggle up in front of the crackling woodburning stove. Dinners can be whipped up in the spacious kitchen/diner, featuring contemporary units, a dishwasher, and a washer/dryer, ready to be enjoyed at the dining table for four as you recount the day's adventures. If the weather is nice, why not dine alfresco out on your private rear patio where your four-legged friends can stretch their legs? Completing the ground floor is a handy cloakroom for your convenience. As your eyes grow heavy, climb the stairs up to the first floor, where you can retire to one of two well-presented bedrooms, a double and a twin. In the morning, wake-up tired eyes with a relaxing soak in the bath or a refreshing shower, before planning the day's itinerary over a steaming cup of coffee. Explore your local surroundings, where right on your doorstep, you will find the Wildwoodbury -Rewilding Area, a 17-hectare community project which aims to assist with nature recovery, here you can wander through the pastures and woodland where you may be able to spot the rare bird species of the eye-catching yellowhammer! Wander into the village centre, where you will find the two welcoming pubs of The Drax Arms and The Royal Oak, both serving tasty meals and local ales, the perfect way to refuel after a day of exploring. Within the village you will also find a historic church which dates back over 1000 years, with church members offering tours between May and September. On the outskirts of the town, be sure to visit Monkey World – Ape Rescue Centre, an open-air animal park housing recused and endangered primates. Your superb location offers access to a wealth of scenic walking and cycling opportunities, whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll through the Hartland Moor National Nature Reserve, visiting the RSPB Arne or cycling along the 630-mile South West Coast Path. From here you can easily access a fantastic selection of beautiful beaches along the Jurassic Coast, including the renowned Sandbanks Beach in Poole, where you can bathe, build sandcastles with the little ones or try your hand at watersports! Literary fans will not want to miss out on a chance to visit the former home of Thomas Hardy at Max Gate in Dorchester, whilst others can enjoy the delights of the Roman Town House, the Dorset Museum and the Military Keep.

Located in north-west Purbeck District, Bere Regis is close to the towns of Moreton and Bovington, as well as the cities of Dorchester and Poole.

Athelhampton House is just a short drive from Puddletown, on the outskirts of the town. Between May and September, visitors can take a tour of St. John the Baptist Church, which dates back more than a millennium. Villages such as Briantspuddle, Affpuddle, and Turnerspuddle, which are both peaceful and beautiful, may be found in the immediate area.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room with woodburning stove

Oil central heating with woodburning stove.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, washer/dryer, dishwasher.

TV, WiFi.

Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove and one basket of logs and kindling provided for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Private off-road parking in car park for as many cars as needed.

Front garden with lawn, rear garden with lawn, patio and seating.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.2 miles
Please note - Sorry, no electric charging points available