2 The Forge

About this property

Beaminster 2.3 miles. Discover the wonderful 2 The Forge nestled beneath the rolling West Dorset hills, within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in the pretty village of Melplash. This property is brimming with character and is complemented by range of contemporary furnishings and everything you could possibly need to enjoy a self-catered stay with friends and family. Enter into the kitchen, which is certain to invite you in to cater home-cooked meals by making use of the quality appliances, arranged in a sleek assortment, accompanied by a breakfast bar, where you can keep the chef of the group company as dinner simmers on the hob. Once dinner is ready, pop open a bottle of fizz to toast to a wonderful holiday to Dorset before relishing in some quality time with your loved ones. After an action-packed day, look forward to relaxing into your evening, by reclining on the L-shape sofa and flicking on the Smart TV with Netflix for you to browse. Once the evening has drawn to a close, make your way upstairs to find three elegantly-presented bedrooms, where all three enjoy a bright colour palette and good storage space. The master bedroom boasts a characterful blend of an exposed stone and brick wall, a feature fireplace and a plush king-size bed, whilst the additional bedrooms comprise of another double bed with its own TV and a single bed, which comes with an inflatable bed, for any additional guests that you may be bringing. To the exterior, head out during a balmy evening to the courtyard and flick on the fairy lights and enjoy a well-deserved drink as you catch the final glimpses of sunshine. When you do not feel like cooking, venture to the local pub, the Half Moon, where you can look forward to sampling the delicious dining menu and the varied drinks menu, alternatively, travel to the nearby town of Beaminster, where you will find a larger selection of places to eat and drink. Things to do within the surrounding countryside setting includes the Furleigh Estate Wine Tours, Donkey Walking Adventures, Mapperton House and Gardens, as well as the network of footpaths, including Frome Valley Trail which starts at the second highest village in Dorset, Evershot. Alternatively, head to the dramatic Jurassic Coast and soak up the sun at the beach in West Bay, or travel further afield to visit Lyme Regis and Weymouth. Offering a plethora of things to see and do, 2 The Forge is the ideal base for families seeking an action-packed break.

Beaminster is a county town resting beneath the rolling West Dorset downland within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just six miles away from Bridport. Within the town you will find over 200 Grade II listed buildings, many of which are built from mellow hamstone, as well as a a good selection of shops, inns and restaurants. Within the surrounding area, you will find a network of footpaths, one leads to the village of Netherbury, the site of the original River Cottage TV programme.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite walk-in shower, separate bath, basin and WC, 1 x king-size double with walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x single.

There is an inflatable bed, allowing an additional person to stay at the property.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room

Electric central heating.

Electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, 2 x Smart TVs with Netflix and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Two off-road parking spaces to the rear of the property.

Enclosed courtyard with seating.

Three well behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking allowed.

Shop 2.1 miles, pub 0.7 miles.

Bridport 5 minute drive away.

Note: There is an inflatable bed, allowing an additional person to stay at the property