The School Room

Thorncombe, Near Chard, Dorset

Located in Thorncombe, near Chard in Dorset, this tempting self-contained wing of the owners' home offers a peaceful retreat for two guests. It is ideally situated in the South West of England, just 8 miles from the stunning Lyme Bay’s World Heritage Jurassic Coast. The accommodation is perfect for walkers, with access to numerous long-distance footpaths, including the Monarch’s Way and the Jubilee Trail, making it a great base for exploring the picturesque surroundings and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

The ground floor features an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area equipped with a Freeview TV, a DVD player with a selection of films, and a CD player. French doors lead out to a private courtyard, enhancing the indoor-outdoor experience. The dining area is seamlessly integrated into this space, while the kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, ensuring a comfortable stay with all necessary amenities.

Upstairs, the accommodation includes a bedroom with twin beds that can be converted into a double bed upon request, catering to various guest preferences. The bathroom is well-appointed with both a bath and a shower cubicle, alongside a toilet. The property is equipped with oil central heating, and essential utilities such as electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included in the rental. Additional amenities like a travel cot and highchair are also available, making it family-friendly.

Outside, guests can enjoy a private courtyard complete with patio furniture and a barbecue, perfect for al fresco dining. Private parking is available for one car, and the property maintains a no smoking policy. The location is convenient, with shops just 100 yards away and a pub and restaurant located 2 miles from the cottage. Nearby attractions include Forde Abbey and Gardens, the Fleet Air Museum, and Montacute House, along with opportunities for coastal walking, sailing, and fishing at Lyme Regis, providing a variety of activities for all interests.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby