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FCH26706,Blandford Forum Information
DETACHED COTTAGE IN PEACEFUL SPOT WITH ENCLOSED GARDEN AND GAMES ROOM ALSO AVAILABLE IS A SHEPHERD S HUT SEE DETAILS BELOW This idyllic cottage is accessed down a narrow lane and sits within 6 acres overlooking beautiful countryside and the banks of the River Stour in the Dorset village of Durweston. This property is located just a short drive to the market town of Blandford Forum which offers delightful and varied shopping a weekly market and regular farmers markets tea rooms restaurants and a good bus service. The cottage is also within walking distance across the river to the village pub and shop. Well placed for visiting Dorset s Jurassic Coast with the impressive Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door. The award-winning sandy beaches of Bournemouth Sandbanks and Weymouth are within easy driving distance. Many attractions are available such as Monkey World Longleat and various National Trust properties. Games room: with table football. Play/leisure facilities: Outdoor table tennis boules and croquet. 4 mountain bikes are also available on loan to ride the nearby trail way. Fishing available by arrangement on owner s stretch of the River Stour where guests can also launch kayaks/canoes from the island which is a haven for birds and otters. The bright and comfortable accommodation all on one level offers: TWO bedrooms. 1 king-size double and 1 twin room with 2 6 beds (can be made in to a double on request at time of booking). Shower room: with WC. Lounge/diner: with woodburner (logs included) TV/DVD Wi-Fi and iPod dock as well as a selection of books and games. Kitchen: well fitted with electric cooker fridge/freezer washing machine dishwasher and many extras such as Nespresso coffee machine. Outside: covered seating area with BBQ and large enclosed lawn. Amenities: ample parking. Bed linen towels electric electric heating logs and Wi-Fi included. Pets welcome. Regret no smoking. Additional info: the river is accessed via the owner s garden where guests may meet the owner s 3 large friendly dogs. Also available for an additional cost of 50 per night or 250 per week is a Shepherd s Hut located in the nearby paddock with river views complete with double bed woodburner separate kitchen hut compost WC and firepit. This can be booked by arrangement directly with the owner. Dog sitting service available by arrangement with the owner. Selection of books DVD s and games available for guests to use in the property. Location: Beach 18.5 miles. Pub and small village shop within walking distance. Any property identified with increased accessibility may have different levels of provision it is therefore advisable you contact us before you book to ensure the property meets your specific needs and requirements.
 
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FCH26706,Blandford Forum
FCH26706,Blandford Forum Address
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FCH26706
Blandford Forum
Dorset
DT11 0QD
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pets
Pets Allowed
Price(s)
440 to 950
bedrooms
Sleeps 4 Persons.
facilities
  • Arrival time: 14:30
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Changeover Day: Saturday
  • Downstairs bathroom
  • Downstairs bedroom
  • Enclosed garden / patio
  • Family friendly
  • Fishing onsite / nearby
  • Games / Play facilities
  • Highchair available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Internet access
  • Property type: Cottage
  • Pub nearby
  • Shop nearby
  • Towels included
  • Travel cot available