The Barn

Holditch, Dorset

Located in the serene Holditch, Dorset, this attractive holiday accommodation is nestled in the picturesque Axe Valley where the borders of Devon, Dorset, and Somerset converge. Designed to comfortably sleep five guests, the property boasts a convenient ground floor layout, making it accessible for everyone, including those with mobility challenges. The inviting open-plan living space incorporates a cozy living area equipped with a Freeview TV, DVD player, and a CD player, while patio doors lead out to a lovely outdoor patio area. The dining and kitchen areas are well-appointed, featuring modern appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, ensuring a hassle-free stay.

The sleeping arrangements consist of two bedrooms: one with a kingsize bed and an en-suite shower cubicle, and another accommodating three single beds, making it ideal for families or groups. A separate bathroom with a bath and toilet adds to the convenience. The property is heated with oil central heating, and additional amenities include bed linen and private parking for two cars. Guests can also enjoy an enclosed lawned garden complete with patio furniture and a barbecue for outdoor relaxation and dining. The establishment maintains a no smoking policy and is exclusively available for holidaymakers.

This holiday cottage serves as an excellent touring base, surrounded by a wealth of activities and attractions. Nearby, visitors can partake in golfing and fishing, with the stunning coastlines of Lyme Regis and Charmouth just a short drive away. The area is rich in opportunities for walking and cycling, with an expanding cycle path network enhancing accessibility. The quaint towns of Axminster and Chard, known for their historic charm and local amenities, are within easy reach, offering indoor swimming pools, traditional inns, and restaurants. Additional attractions include the beautiful Forde Abbey, Cricket St Thomas, and various National Trust properties.

Moreover, the location provides easy access to the renowned World Heritage Jurassic Coastline, where guests can explore the scenic beaches and natural wonders. Nearby resorts such as West Bay, Seaton—featuring its famous tramway ride along the Axe Estuary—and other coastal towns like Sidmouth and Exmouth, are all within a short distance. With shops and pubs located just 2.5 miles away, this holiday accommodation combines comfort with convenience, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the South West of England.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby