About this property
A true escape to the country, this rural spot offers the best of both worlds as you can enjoy the tranquillity of the surrounding fields, Macmillan Way and cycle paths or easily head off to explore the local area by car. 2 miles away is the thriving village of Maiden Newton, where you ll find a good range of local amenities or travel 7 miles south to the ever popular Jurassic Coast. You ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to attractions, with destinations including Burton Bradstock, Dorchester, Abbotsbury with its Swannery and gardens, plus West Bexington all within easy reach. A visit to Weymouth and Portland is a must, where you can explore the rich maritime history or browse the shops. Part of a complex of 4 adjoining properties, this barn sits at the end of a long drive, unmade in places and surrounded by rolling countryside. The private entrance door opens into a welcoming hallway with space for boots and coats. Head along the hallway, passing the first of the two bathrooms on your left before coming to a fantastic open plan lounge/kitchen/diner. This sociable room has been cleverly divided with the kitchen area to the left and space to dine in comfort just opposite. Next is the lounge space with comfortable furniture arranged around the striking fireplace with a wood burner and a Smart TV so you can enjoy your favourite shows. Heading upstairs, you'll find the four bedrooms, a super king size zip and link that can be made up as 3' twin beds if required, a double and 2 single bedrooms; completing this floor is the second bathroom. Doors lead from beside the dining area to a private patio with furniture and a charcoal BBQ, ideal for al fresco meals. There is an open lawn, screened in part with hedging, which is the perfect place to sit back and relax whilst you listen to birdsong. A shared games room sits alongside the property, furnished with a 3 in one table (pool/table tennis and air hockey) plus a dart board. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 1 super king zip and link (can be made into twins on request at time of booking), 1 double and 2 singles. 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC; 1 bathroom with bath and WC. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Shared utility room with 2 washing machines and tumble dryer. Highchair & travel cot available. Wood burner (1st basket of logs included). Smart TV available in the lounge. Patio with furniture, charcoal BBQ and open lawn. Shared games room with 3 in 1 table (pool/table tennis and air hockey) plus a dart board. Selection of board games and books available in the games room. Secure storage for bicycles available on request. 2 off road parking spaces. The evcp is available for guests to use at an additional cost of 35p per kwh, payable directly to the owners at the end of guests stay. Beach 7 miles, shop and pub 2 miles.
Accommodation
Complex of properties, Open fire / wood burner, Internet access, Games / Play facilities, Family friendly, Parking on site / nearby, Electric vehicle charging, Cottage, Does not allow pets