About this property
Mere 1.3 miles. Doubletree Cottage, a wonderfully-presented, single-storey lodge situated in the serene countryside of Swainsford near Mere, Wiltshire. With ground-floor living, open-plan design, and picturesque views, this retreat offers private off-road parking and EV charging making it an ideal haven for families and small groups of friends seeking tranquillity in rural Wiltshire. Inside, you'll be greeted by the contemporary open-plan area, a harmonious blend of the kitchen, dining room, and sitting room. The kitchen is well-equipped with everything you need to prepare your favourite meals, while the dining area provides a pleasant space to enjoy them. After dinner, retire to the plush sitting area, where you can relax on the inviting seating and enjoy a movie or your favourite series on the Smart TV. The property boasts two beautifully-decorated bedrooms, a king-size and a twin, spread over the ground floor, offering plenty of space to drift off into a refreshing night's embrace. The shower room is fitted with a walk-in shower and handheld shower, a basin, and a WC, providing a sleek and stylish space to freshen up each morning. Step onto the spacious enclosed patio, where the sweeping countryside unfolds before your eyes. Let the gentle rhythm of trotting horses and the serene morning air accompany your coffee, as you soak in the tranquil beauty that stretches far beyond the horizon. Explore the quaint country hamlet of Swainsford, just a stone's throw away from the charming town of Mere, famed for its historic hill fort and beautiful mere. With various local shops, hearty pubs, and picturesque walks to discover, it's the perfect place to immerse yourself in the tranquil Wiltshire countryside. The popular town of Salisbury is just a short drive away, boasting an imposing cathedral, fascinating museums, and a bustling market area. Venturing further afield, spend a day wandering the ancient landscapes of Wiltshire, home to the mystical Stonehenge and the awe-inspiring Avebury stone circles. After a busy day exploring this rich cultural region, return to the solace of Doubletree Cottage, your home away from home. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1156938, sleeping together up to 6 guests.
A delightful country town of old stone cottages set in a stunning conservation area, on the borders of Wiltshire, Dorset and Somerset. This small, lively community is well served by a good variety of local shops and ancient inns, with much of the area to the north of the town designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Ideal for walking and taking in the breathtaking views, the town is also well placed for exploring numerous National Trust attractions and historic houses. A visit to stunning Stourhead House and gardens, only 2 miles away, is not to be missed, while Longleat House and the ancient hilltop town of Shaftesbury featured in the Hovis adverts, are also close by. Stonehenge, Wilton House, Salisbury and the Dorset coast are all easily accessible by car, providing much to see and do for a variety of tastes.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x twin.
Shower room with handheld shower, walk-in shower, basin, and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area.
Utility
Electric central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with freezer compartment, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer.
Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Private, off-road parking available.
EV Charging available.
Enclosed, rear patio with furniture.
Two well-behaved dogs welcome - there is access to large enclosed dog play area on the farm which is separated from the cottages and patios (see pictures).
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 1.1 miles, pub 0.7 miles.
Note: Stabling available by private arrangement with the owner - please contact the office.
Note: The property is on a working farm where there may be people, livestock and vehicle movements during the day and possible after dark.
Note: The utility room is separate from the property and is shared with the neighbouring property, Singletree Cottage