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Higher Chilfrome, Near Maiden Newton, Dorset

Higher Chilfrome, located near Maiden Newton in the picturesque region of Dorset, South West England, offers a cozy retreat for two, making it an ideal getaway for couples. Set amidst the scenic landscape of Thomas Hardy country, this accommodation is conveniently situated within reach of historical sites, museums, and the beautiful seaside resorts along the Dorset coast. Guests can enjoy easy access to a variety of local attractions, including the famous World Heritage Jurassic Coast, which features stunning landscapes like Chesil Beach.

The property is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring an open-plan living space on the ground floor that includes a living area equipped with a Freeview TV, a DVD player with an assortment of films, and a dining area. The kitchen is fitted with essential appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, and fridge, while the bedroom boasts a cozy double bed. The bathroom includes a shower over the bath, ensuring guests have all the amenities needed for a relaxing stay. Additional features include electric heaters, bed linen, towels, and shared facilities like an external utility room with washing machines and dryers.

Guests at Higher Chilfrome can also take advantage of the shared amenities available on-site, including a decked patio with garden furniture, extensive woodland grounds, and a barbecue area. For leisure activities, there is an external games room with entertainment options like air hockey and table-top football, as well as a sauna and spa room. The indoor heated swimming pool is a highlight, available for guests to enjoy throughout the year, with specific hours depending on the season. Private parking is provided for one car, and the property maintains a no-smoking policy.

The surrounding area offers a wealth of opportunities for exploration and adventure. Visitors can embark on scenic walks along the Wessex Ridgeway or the breathtaking Jurassic Coast, known for its fossil-rich beaches and stunning views. Families can enjoy nearby attractions such as Athelhampton House, the Bovington Tank Museum, and the Sea Life Centre at Weymouth. The charming town of Dorchester, with its shops and restaurants, is just a short drive away, as are other notable destinations like Sherborne, Bridport, and Poole. With a convenience store located on-site and a pub and restaurant just two miles away, Higher Chilfrome is perfectly positioned for a delightful escape into nature and history.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby