Sherborne Cottage

About this property

The stylish former stable is set in a quiet courtyard of traditional Ham Stone Buildings on a working beef farm. The farm is surrounded by rolling countryside making it the ideal spot for walkers and nature lovers alike. Many pretty towns and villages are accessible from here. Nearby Sherborne has an historic Abbey and Castle Somerton and Crewkerne offer a selection of cafes shops and restaurants and the county town of Dorchester is within easy reach. Heading south from the property is the stunning Jurassic coastline providing the ideal backdrop for all manner of outdoor pursuits. Locations such as West Bay and Lyme Regis are accessible by car. Enjoy relaxed days out exploring all that this rural area has to offer such as Montecute House. A shared driveway leads you to the detached barn conversion. On entering you are met by a spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with useful WC leading off of the hall. The kitchen area is well-equipped with an electric oven and hob fridge/freezer microwave dishwasher and washer/dryer. Enjoy relaxed family meals around the farmhouse style table before settling down to a film on the TV/DVD in the cosy lounge area. Rising from this room is a staircase leading you to the first floor where the bedrooms are situated. There is a spacious king-size zip-and-link bedroom (which can be made up as a twin on request at time of booking) with vaulted ceilings this pretty room has an abundance of character (there is also an additional pull-out single bed available on request at time of booking suitable for a child under 12 years). There is a further charming twin zip-and-link bedroom (which can be made up as a king-size on request at time of booking) with a door to a set of external stone steps. Also on this floor is the bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Heading outside you will find a pretty enclosed terrace with garden furniture to the front of the property. Located directly outside of the kitchen/diner it s the perfect spot for enjoying alfresco dining. Adjacent to the cottage is a shared lawn and there is off-road parking for two cars within the surrounding farmyard. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 king size zip and link (which can be made up as a twin on request a time of booking) and 1 twin zip and link (which can be made up as a king size on request at time of booking). 1 bathroom and 1 separate WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washer/dryer. Electric and central heating included. Bed linen and towels included. Robes and a selection of toiletries provided. Off road parking for 2 cars. Wi Fi included. Regret no pets. Beach 19 miles, shop 3 miles and pub 2 miles. Gas BBQ available on request. TV/DVD in lounge. Sleeps 4 1 (there is also an additional pull out single bed available on request suitable for a child under 12 years).

Accommodation

Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
Internet access: Yes
Working farm: Yes
Family friendly: Yes
Towels included: Yes
Travel cot available: Yes
Highchair available: Yes