Located in the picturesque village of Dewlish, near Dorchester in Dorset, this five-star property offers an exceptional retreat for families and friends, accommodating up to 15 guests. The property is surrounded by the stunning rolling hills of Dorset and features a shared outdoor heated swimming pool, a games room, and easy access to local amenities, including a pub just 150 yards away. The charm of the area is enhanced by its historical significance, with nearby attractions like Tolpuddle and the landscapes that inspired Thomas Hardy's novels.
The accommodation comprises two beautifully converted 18th-century farm buildings, Manor Farm Barn and Churn House. Manor Farm Barn is the larger of the two, spanning three floors and featuring eight en-suite bedrooms, a spacious living room with a beamed ceiling, and a well-equipped farmhouse-style kitchen. Churn House offers four bedrooms and showcases attractive brick and flint walls, alongside a cozy kitchen/dining area. Each property has its own patio equipped with furniture and a barbecue, as well as shared access to the games room, which includes a pool table and table football, ensuring entertainment for all ages.
Guests will appreciate the thoughtfully designed interiors, which include features such as vaulted beamed ceilings, flagstone floors, and French doors that lead to outdoor spaces. The layout includes various bedroom configurations, including twin and double rooms, catering to diverse group needs. Essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, central heating, and kitchen appliances are provided, ensuring a comfortable stay. The property is ideal for both relaxation and recreation, with options for outdoor activities like walking along bridle paths and enjoying the scenic countryside.
For those seeking a larger gathering, both Manor Farm Barn and Churn House can be booked together, accommodating up to 23 guests, making it perfect for corporate events, family reunions, or group retreats. Catering services can be arranged, and the games room can be converted into a conference space, adding versatility to the venue. With its rich history, beautiful surroundings, and ample facilities, this property in Dewlish promises a memorable experience for all who visit.
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