Barn in Dorset

About this property

Set in a leafy location within a working farm, this spacious former barn has characterful rooms, and is surrounded by fields where the resident highland cows and Portland sheep roam. The pretty village of Stoke Abbott has a beautiful backdrop of rolling countryside including Lewesdon Hill, making it the ideal spot for enjoying a walk or cycle ride right from your doorstep. The stunning Jurassic Coast, where you will find a choice of beautiful beaches, including Lyme Regis, Charmouth and West Bay is a short drive away. For a relaxing day out why not explore one of the many pretty towns and villages that are accessible from here, including Beaminster and Bridport, which offer a great selection of cafes, boutique shops and restaurants. The semi detached property is approached by a long driveway and is set within the farmyard. On entering from the parking area via a couple of steps, you are met by a bright and airy open plan lounge/kitchen/diner. The kitchen area is well equipped with an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer and microwave. Here you can enjoy relaxed family meals around the farmhouse style table, before settling down with a film in front of the wood burner. Heading along an inner hallway you will find a spacious king size bedroom and a further twin bedroom with TV. Both rooms make use of the Jack and Jill bathroom, which has a shower the bath and WC. Heading outside you will find a pretty terrace with garden furniture and BBQ. Located directly outside of the kitchen/diner area, it s the perfect spot for enjoying a meal outdoors on a warm summers evening. A few steps from the property is also a large, raised decked area with outdoor furniture. This is shared with the neighbouring cottage and has lovely views overlooking the owner s field. Relax with a drink or dine al fresco while watching the resident lambs in the Spring. There is also a shared utility room in an adjacent block. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 king size and 1 twin. 1 Jack and Jill style bathroom with a shower over bath and WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer and microwave. Shared utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer in adjacent block. Wood burner. Off road parking space for 2 cars. Regret no smoking. Beach 6 miles, shop, 3 miles and pub 2 miles. Complex of properties. TV and DVD in lounge and TV in bedroom. BBQ available. This property can be booked with One Old Coombe Cottages (50885), subject to availability.

Accommodation

Downstairs bedroom, Downstairs bathroom, Open fire / wood burner, Internet access, Working farm, Family friendly, Parking on site / nearby, Decorated for Christmas, Cottage, Yes