Located near Blandford Forum in the picturesque region of Dorset, South West England, The Annexe is a charming holiday property that accommodates up to four guests. Nestled close to the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this retreat is ideal for families or couples seeking relaxation and adventure. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private hot tub, a cozy living area with a Smart TV, and a galley-style kitchen equipped for all cooking needs. The property features a separate toilet and a comfortable room with a double sofa bed that leads to a second-floor bedroom with a double bed, ensuring a cozy stay for all visitors.
The Annexe is one of three holiday properties in a serene rural setting, just two miles from the vibrant town of Blandford Forum. Each property offers unique charm and comfort. The Art Studio provides a romantic escape for couples surrounded by nature, while The Stables boasts character and spaciousness, making it perfect for couples looking for a peaceful retreat. All properties come with essential amenities including oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi, and private parking, along with outdoor spaces featuring barbecues and garden furniture for guests to enjoy.
Visitors to the area can explore a variety of attractions, including the whimsical Wimborne Model Town and Gardens, the Royal Signals Museum, and the Blandford Fashion Museum. Nature enthusiasts can delve into the National Trust sites like Kingston Lacy House and Hod Hill, or venture into the New Forest National Park to see the famous free-roaming ponies. The scenic Jurassic Coast, with its stunning landmarks such as Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove, is also within reach, providing ample opportunities for hiking and exploration.
For families, the Dorset Heavy Horse Farm offers engaging activities such as horse-drawn carriage rides and pony feeding, while more adventurous visitors can enjoy cycling along the North Dorset Trailway or golfing at nearby Ashley Wood. Thrill-seekers can take part in exhilarating sports at Gorcombe Extreme Sports, featuring an assault course, archery, go-karting, and paintballing. With the beach located just 18 miles away and essential amenities like shops, pubs, and restaurants nearby, The Annexe and its surroundings provide a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure 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!