Nestled in Marnhull, near Shaftesbury in Dorset, this exceptional holiday home can accommodate up to 12 guests, making it an ideal retreat for families seeking a peaceful getaway. Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the property boasts a private hot tub, expansive meadow, and beautifully designed interiors. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of in-house catering, adding a touch of luxury to their stay. The property features multiple reception rooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and a spacious dining area, ensuring ample space for relaxation and entertainment.
The ground floor of the home includes two inviting reception rooms, one equipped with a wood burner and a large Freeview TV, and a family room featuring double sofa beds and floor-to-ceiling doors that open to the garden. The dining room, also with patio doors leading outdoors, offers a comfortable space for family meals. The kitchen is outfitted with modern appliances, including an electric double oven range and a dishwasher, while a utility room provides additional convenience with laundry facilities. A separate toilet is also available on this level, enhancing the functionality of the living space.
Upstairs, guests will find six well-appointed bedrooms, three of which boast en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and comfort. The bedrooms are tastefully decorated, with features such as oak flooring and exposed beams that add character. A family bathroom is also present, equipped with a bath and shower facilities. The property is well-equipped with amenities including gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack. Outdoor features include a large lawned garden with a patio area, barbecue, and a hot tub that can accommodate six people, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
In addition to the property's exceptional features, guests have access to a variety of local attractions. Within a short drive, families can visit Longleat House and Safari Park, Stourhead House and Gardens, and the Yeovilton Fleet Air Arm Museum. For those interested in classic cars, the Haynes Motor Museum is a must-see. Nearby towns like Shaftesbury and Sherborne offer charming shops and historic sites, while the beautiful Jurassic Coast and award-winning beaches of Weymouth are just a short distance away. With local country walks, village pubs, and numerous outdoor activities available, this holiday home provides the perfect base for a memorable family retreat.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!