Shaftesbury 2.5 miles. A well-presented, single-storey barn conversion, one of nine holiday cottages on site, set in a peaceful, rural location on the borders of Dorset and Wiltshire, one mile from the village of Sedgehill and less than three miles from the hilltop town of Shaftesbury. Comfortably furnished and well-appointed throughout, this Shaftesbury cottage offers an ideal touring base for small family groups or those wishing to explore this lovely area. The spacious open plan living area of this Shaftesbury holiday cottage boasts attractive, high-vaulted beamed ceilings, with both bedrooms conveniently offering access to their own bathroom facilities. This cottage near Shaftesbury overlooks an attractive shared lawned area with seating and gas barbecue, whilst younger members of your group will delight in the children's play area just around the corner. The area surrounding this Dorset cottage abounds in numerous footpaths and cycleways, whilst a short drive takes in the charming ancient town of Shaftesbury, well known for its association with the memorable Hovis advert, which featured Gold Hill, the steep, cottage-lined cobbled street. Within an easy drive of this Shaftesbury cottage, the picturesque house and gardens of Stourhead can be found. Why not visit Longleat Safari Park, or alternatively, take a trip to Stonehenge, majestic Salisbury or regal Bath? A wonderful Dorset holiday cottage near Shaftesbury, to be enjoyed at any time of the year. Note: This property is next to Ref. 26856, together they sleep 10.
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Think rugged coastlines, sandy beaches, great surf and sparkling blue seas, the wild moors of Dartmoor to the Somerset Levels and the dramatic Cheddar Gorge, the South West has plenty to offer. With a lively arts scene, great local food and walking and cycling opportunities galore.