Downs View

Norton Ferris, Wiltshire

Norton Ferris, located in the picturesque region of Wiltshire in the South of England, is home to a well-presented detached bungalow known as Downs View. This appealing accommodation is situated in a tranquil hamlet, adjacent to the owner’s farmhouse and barns, making it an inviting retreat for families and friends eager to explore the surrounding beauty. With a capacity to sleep up to ten guests, the bungalow features four comfortable bedrooms, including a family room with four single beds, two double bedrooms, and a master bedroom equipped with a king-size bed, ensuring ample space for relaxation.

The interior of Downs View is designed for comfort and convenience, boasting a well-equipped kitchen complete with a breakfast area. The large sitting room, which can seat eight guests, features a cozy electric fire, providing a warm atmosphere for gatherings. A delightful dining area in the conservatory allows guests to enjoy home-cooked meals while taking in views of the garden and the stunning Wiltshire Downs beyond. Additional amenities include a shared bathroom, a shared shower room, and a cloakroom, enhancing the overall functionality of the space.

The enclosed garden is a perfect spot for guests to unwind with a drink as they plan their daily adventures. The surrounding area offers various outdoor activities, including gentle strolls along rural footpaths. Visitors can also take a short drive to explore the National Trust's magnificent Stourhead house and its award-winning gardens, or venture to Longleat House and Safari Park, providing a mix of cultural and natural attractions.

For those seeking further exploration, the charming hilltop town of Shaftesbury, famous for the iconic Hovis advert filmed on Gold Hill, is nearby. The historical cathedral city of Salisbury, along with Wilton House, Stonehenge, and the beautiful city of Bath, are all within easy reach, making Downs View an excellent base for touring this fascinating region. Additionally, the scenic Dorset coast offers a delightful day out, ensuring that guests have a myriad of options for adventure and discovery during their stay.

• Internet