Set in an idyllic position close to the border between Dorset and Wiltshire, this pretty cottage makes a lovely holiday home for a family of four, with plenty of space for two dogs as well. This is a light and spacious property which nestles just on the edge of the glorious Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, so there are plenty of opportunities for your dogs and you to enjoy some stunning country walks. Yeovil (24.5 miles west) and Salisbury (20.5 miles east) are both within easy reach.
This delightful single-level property features a stylishly designed and tastefully decorated open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, which makes a wonderful space to relax in at the end of a great day enjoying this beautiful region. The lounge is perfect for sitting back and enjoying a movie, and the dining area is ideal for sharing a great meal. Outside, there’s a shared play area complete with trampoline, football goals, swings and a slide. There’s also a seating area for you to sit back and enjoy a drink or a meal, and there’s plenty of space for the dogs to run about in the garden which is shared with the other properties on-site.
The stunning countryside of Cranborne Chase offers plenty of fantastic walks including a field at Whitebridge Farm where you can exercise the dogs freely. With a choice of dog-friendly pubs and restaurants throughout the area. You can explore the site of the Iron Age fort at Hambledon Hill (11 miles) and the open expanses of Fontmell and Melbury Downs (6.5 miles). Attractions within easy reach include Old Wardour Castle (5 miles), Penselwood (15 miles), Nunney Castle (22 miles), Stourhead (12 miles) and Sherborne Old Castle (18.5 miles). Stonehenge is also nearby (19 miles), as are pretty towns and villages including Shaftesbury (4.5 miles), Blandford Forum (15 miles) and Warminster (12.5 miles).