With an abundance of walking, cycling and riding routes within this picturesque landscape, gather family, friends and up to four canines for a wonderful break. Set in the heart of Blackmore Vale, discover rolling vale trimmed with hedgerows and dotted with small coppice woodlands creating a rural tranquillity, ideal for escaping from it all. Try your hand at fishing on the on-site lakes, play ball games on the generous lawn or simply relax after an energetic day in this pretty country cottage.
Wooden beams, flagged floors and exposed stone walls blend with contemporary design and elegant furnishings – creating that elusive mix of authentic charm and modish style. The kitchen has two dining areas, ideal for leisurely family meals while the utility room is perfect for drying damp outdoor clothes and perhaps a dog bed or two. At the end of the day, relax in the lounge as your pup stretches out in front of the wood burner, before retiring upstairs to one of the four bedrooms. Wake refreshed amongst lovely, floral decor and take your morning cup of tea to the patio, enjoying the lovely views as your pup shakes off sleep with a scamper on the lawn.
Set midway between the historic towns of Sherborne (9 miles) and Shaftesbury (7.5 miles), both these towns offer a good selection of pubs, cafes and shops. Within 10 miles of the Cranborne Chase AONB discover a diverse landscape of rolling grassland, ancient woodlands and chalk river valleys, perfect for hours of walkies! Visit Old Wardour Castle (14 miles) for turreted ruins with panoramic views, and further afield find coastal walks along the Jurassic Coast at Durdle Door (38 miles) and pebbles shores at Chesil Beach (35 miles). Have fun family days at Monkey World (26 miles) and The Tank Museum (26 miles).