The Old Bakery, a pleasant mid-terrace holiday home, is nestled in the picturesque village of Maiden Newton, near Dorchester in Dorset, South West England. This cozy retreat is designed to accommodate up to two guests and is particularly welcoming to couples traveling with small dogs. With its stylish and modern decor, the property serves as an ideal base for exploring the numerous attractions that Dorset has to offer, including its stunning beaches, engaging museums, and historic houses. The location provides easy access to local shops, pubs, and essential facilities, enhancing the overall convenience of the stay.
Upon entering The Old Bakery, guests are greeted by an open-plan living space that features a comfortable living area equipped with a 42" Freeview curved Smart TV, DVD player, CD player, and a double sofa bed for flexible sleeping arrangements. The dining area seamlessly connects to a well-appointed kitchen, which includes a breakfast bar, electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, and washer/dryer. The first-floor bedroom boasts a kingsize bed, Freeview TV, and patio doors that lead to a balcony, providing lovely countryside views—a perfect spot for enjoying breakfast or a good book while soaking in the tranquility of village life.
The property also offers a small courtyard at the rear, complete with garden furniture and a chiminea, making it an inviting space for relaxation. Guests can appreciate the serene riverside setting, as the rear of the property overlooks the River Frome, enhancing the peaceful ambiance. The Old Bakery is equipped with electric central heating, Wi-Fi, and essential amenities such as bed linen and towels, ensuring a comfortable stay. Additionally, on-road parking is available, and the property adheres to a no-smoking policy, making it a clean and pleasant environment for visitors.
For those eager to explore, The Old Bakery is ideally situated within a short drive from the county town of Dorchester, just 6 miles away, where family attractions abound, including various museums and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a day at nearby Monkey World, The Tank Museum, or take scenic walks along the renowned coastline at Lulworth Cove and Chesil Beach. The vibrant town of Weymouth, known for its sandy beach and water sports, is also within reach. With an abundance of historical sites, beautiful gardens, and country walks nearby, The Old Bakery offers a delightful escape into the heart of West Dorset, promising a memorable holiday experience for all guests.
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!