A fabulously quirky cottage with a gorgeous view from the rear terrace along the river. A fabulously quirky cottage with a gorgeous view from the rear terrace along the river!. Ground Floor: Living room/kitchen: Smart TV, Sofa Bed (Double) (For Flexible Sleeping Arrangements)Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing Machine First Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over Bath, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Rear courtyard with garden furniture. No smoking. Please note: No children under 5 years old. There is a river running adjacent to the property. . Welcome to The Old Bakery, a delightful and quirky one-bedroom holiday home nestled in the charming village of Maiden Newton in the heart of West Dorset. Boasting a prime location with a local pub and shops just a few minutes stroll away, this quirky retreat offers a unique and memorable experience for your getaway. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by an inviting open-plan lounge with comfy seating and a kitchen area. The kitchen is thoughtfully equipped with all the amenities you need to whip up delicious meals during your stay. On the first floor, you’ll discover a spacious double bedroom that exudes comfort and tranqullity. iWake up to stunning views of the river Hooke from your very own private balcony, creating a picturesque setting to start your day. The bedroom also features an en-suite bathroom, complete with a shower over the bath, ensuring a relaxing stay. Outside, a gorgeous terrace awaits you, offering a mesmerising panorama of the point where the river Hooke gracefully converges with the river Frome. Breathe in the fresh country air as you sip your morning coffee or unwind with a glass of wine in the evening, soaking in the serene beauty of the surrounding nature. When it comes to exploring the area, West Dorset has a wealth of attractions to offer. Immerse yourself in the charm of Maiden Newton Village, with its quaint shops and traditional pub. Take leisurely strolls along the riverbank, marvelling at the idyllic landscapes and enjoying peaceful moments in nature. For those seeking sandy shores and salty sea breezes, West Dorset is renowned for its stunning beaches. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the golden sands of Chesil Beach and the picturesque Lyme Regis. Spend a day basking in the sun, building sandcastles, or taking refreshing dips in the crystal-clear waters of the English Channel. If you’re a history enthusiast, don’t miss the opportunity to visit the nearby historic town of Dorchester, which showcases a rich Roman heritage and fascinating museums. Explore the ruins of Maiden Castle, the largest Iron Age hillfort in the country, or step back in time at the Victorian-themed village of Abbotsbury. Nature lovers will be enthralled by the beauty of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which encompasses rolling hills, dramatic coastal cliffs, and lush countryside. Lace up your hiking boots and embark on scenic walks along the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its fossil-rich cliffs and breathtaking vistas. Free WiFi Can comfortably fit up to 2 people