Nestled in the charming village of Winterborne Kingston, near Dorchester in Dorset, Crofters Cottage is a delightful thatched property that serves as an ideal base for exploring the picturesque region of Dorset. The cottage accommodates up to six guests and features a variety of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. With a nearby pub and numerous attractions within easy reach, this property is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture and natural beauty of the South West of England.
The interior of Crofters Cottage exudes character, boasting original features such as low ceilings and wooden beams. The ground floor comprises two inviting living rooms, one equipped with an open fire and a 49-inch Freesat Smart TV, and the other offering a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. The dining room, featuring a wood burner, complements the farmhouse-style kitchen, which is well-equipped with modern appliances, including a Rayburn, microwave, and dishwasher. The utility room adds practicality with additional storage and laundry facilities. A separate toilet is also available on this level.
On the first floor, guests will find three spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom. The master bedroom features a king-size bed along with a bath and shower cubicle, while the second bedroom also offers a king-size bed with an en-suite shower. The third bedroom is perfect for families, accommodating both a double bed and a single bed, alongside its own en-suite facilities. The property is equipped with gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack, ensuring a comfortable stay. Outdoor amenities include a large enclosed garden with a patio, garden furniture, and a barbecue, along with private parking for up to four cars.
Winterborne Kingston itself is a quaint village that offers a pub, a children's play area, and the historic St. Nicholas Church. The surrounding market towns of Bere Regis, Dorchester, and Wareham are just a short drive away, providing shops, restaurants, and local attractions. Notable nearby sites include the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coastline, with Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door a mere 13 miles away, and the sandy beaches of Weymouth within a 20-mile radius. Families can also enjoy visits to Monkey World and the Bovington Tank Museum. With so many activities and sights to explore, Crofters Cottage is the perfect retreat for those eager to discover the wonders of Dorset after a day of adventure.
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