Church Cottage is a homely thatched cottage located in the picturesque village of Cattistock, Dorset, South West England. Nestled beside the local church, this delightful retreat accommodates up to four guests across two well-appointed bedrooms. The cottage boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere, enhanced by carefully curated furnishings and eclectic art that adorn each room. The spacious sitting room serves as a cozy haven, featuring a gas log fire, sumptuous sofas, and an extensive library for leisurely reading. French doors lead to a sunny private terrace, ideal for relaxation, while a second terrace offers a perfect spot for al fresco dining with lovely views of the churchyard and surrounding cottages.
The cottage's contemporary kitchen is fully equipped with modern amenities, including a Stoves range cooker, dishwasher, and a circular dining table that comfortably seats four. The first floor is home to two generously sized en-suite bedrooms, each thoughtfully decorated and equipped with televisions, ensuring a restful stay. The property features underfloor heating throughout, enhancing comfort during colder months. For families traveling with children, additional amenities such as a stair gate, high chair, and travel cot are available upon request, though guests are advised to bring their own cot linen.
Outside, the enclosed garden provides a serene environment, complete with outdoor benches and a raised area with a table and chairs, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. A barbecue is also available for guests wishing to indulge in outdoor cooking. Parking is conveniently provided for two cars in front of the cottage, ensuring easy access. While pets are welcome with a small additional charge, guests are encouraged to be mindful of the cottage's policies regarding animals.
Church Cottage is ideally situated for exploring the local area, with attractions such as the Tutankhamun Exhibition and the Dinosaur Museum nearby. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of activities like cycling along the scenic South West Coast Path or visiting Mapperton Gardens and Badger Watch Dorset, making it a perfect destination for families and nature lovers alike. It is important to note that internet access is available for recreational use only, and guests should not rely on it for business or streaming purposes, as service quality may vary.
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