Get away from it all with a stay in this single-storey cottage in an idyllic riverside setting. Set in a tranquil location just 8 miles from historic Sherborne, this is a fantastic choice for walkers, cyclists and wildlife lovers. Sleeping four, the accommodation is cosy and welcoming inside with a warming wood burner, and picturesque outside with a sunny terrace, BBQ and river views. Rustle up delicious family meals in the spacious country-style kitchen which contains everything you could need and overlooks the garden. Once prepared, enjoy dinners together in the delightful dining area before firing up the wood burner in the lounge and settling in for a cosy evening of films or TV with the family. With extensive windows and a patio door opening onto the garden, this room is a pleasant spot in which to relax all day long. Both bedrooms have been finished in calming neutral tones with pretty soft furnishings to ensure a restful night’s sleep for all. Outside, enjoy summer BBQs on the terrace while four-legged guests make the most of the enclosed lawn garden, bordered by pretty flower beds. Surrounded by beautiful, unspoilt countryside, quaint villages and welcoming pubs, this pocket of Dorset is a haven for walkers. Positioned on the edge of the pretty village of Chetnole, a popular pub and useful convenience store are just 1 mile from the property. A little further afield, Sherborne is home to a beautiful abbey and fantastic selection of independent shops, cafes and restaurants. Meanwhile, the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site lies just 23 miles to the south, boasting fantastic beaches, quaint towns and villages and of course the breathtaking South West Coast Path. House Rules Additional information and rules 1 dog allowed per booking - 2 bedrooms – 1 double and 1 twin - 1 bathroom with bath, shower bath and WC and 1 separate WC - Wood burner - first basket of logs included, further available to purchase from the owner - Electric oven and gas hob, microwave and fridge/freezer - Utility area with dishwasher and washing machine - TV/DVD in lounge and TV in kitchen - Selection of books and board games - Electric and central heating included - Wi-Fi included - Bed linen and towels included - 3 dogs welcome, more by arrangement - Off road parking for 1 car outside the property - by arrangement with the owner, additional off road parking available approximately 60 metres away - Charcoal BBQ available - Strictly no smoking in the property - Beach 14 miles, shop 3 miles, pub within walking distance Host Terms & Conditions The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.