Boasting fantastic views and neighbours in the shape of horses, sheep, geese and ducks, this gorgeous abode is the perfect destination for a relaxing getaway. Surrounded by AONBs and just 19.5 miles from the iconic Lulworth Cove, find yourself with plenty to do and many a place to explore before you reward your adventurous days with a tranquil evening. Enjoy a refreshing dip and hire the owner’s indoor swimming pool or get cosy in the inviting ground-floor lounge and snuggle up by the roaring wood burner. Sleeping four guests across two bedrooms, this home is great for small families or a few friends looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Head inside via the split-level decking and marvel at the striking interior. Exposed beams and pillars and vaulted ceilings add handfuls of quirk and character to this bolthole, welcoming you inside to make yourselves at home. Choose from two lounges, step down from the kitchen/diner and sink into sofas by the wood burner, admiring the views through floor-to-ceiling windows; or head upstairs and melt into sofas in the vibrant, eclectic second lounge where exposed brickwork and beams and exciting patterns create a cool ambience. Cook up a storm in the sleek kitchen/diner and take a plate outside to dine alfresco on the gorgeous, decked balcony which offers superb views and a chance to bask in the fresh air. The pair of ground-floor bedrooms are decorated with style and charm and provide awesome spaces in which to rest your head. The master boasts an en-suite (ascend three steps) which a roll-top bath. When you’ve exhausted use of the indoor swimming pool (fees apply), been fishing on the lake and explored close to home, head further afield and adventure your way around the coast and countryside. Day trip to Lulworth Cove (19.5 miles) and walk to the magnificent arch at Durdle Door or enjoy a traditional beach day at the bustling resort of Weymouth (22 miles). For a spot of retail therapy and a delicious meal which you haven’t had to cook, travel 14 miles to the county town of Dorchester. House Rules Additional information and rules 1 dog allowed per booking - 2 bedrooms: 1 Master super-king-size zip-and-link (that can be made up as a twin upon request) with day bed and pull-out single bed (only suitable for children); 1 king-size zip-and-link (that can be made up as a twin upon request, beds are 2'6" wide as singles); sofa bed in lounge - 2 bathrooms: 1 en-suite bathroom with bath and WC; 1 wet room with shower and WC - Kitchen: electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine - TV with Sky TV (basic entertainment package) and DVD in the lounge on the first floor - Selection of DVDs and games available - Underfloor heating included - Towels included - 2 lounge areas on the ground floor and first floor - Wood burner in the ground floor lounge - Wi-Fi included, signal can vary due to rural location - Open decked split-level balcony with garden furniture - Ample off road parking - Indoor fitness/exercise pool available for hire at an additional charge, the pool is 15' long, 7' wide and 4' deep, has three jets to swim against and is maintained at a temperature of around 31 degrees - must be requested at time of booking, charges as follows per booking - 7 night bookings £175, 5/6 night bookings £150, 3/4 night bookings £100 - Private pond can be fished all year round, there is no extra charge for guests, however, anyone fishing will need an Environment Agency fishing licence sourced directly through the agency - The owners also have a 14 pitch campsite and 3 shepherd's huts which are set away from the cottage with the campsite facilities being located in the outbuilding adjacent to the cottage - Beach 17 miles, pub and shop within walking distance - Nearest supermarkets 10 miles away in Blandford Forum, the main supermarkets deliver to the area 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.