Glenfield is a spacious, detached three-storey house located in Kington Magna, near West Stour in Gillingham, Dorset, accommodating up to 10 guests in five well-appointed bedrooms. The property features a fully equipped kitchen/diner with modern amenities, including a range with triple ovens, a gas hob, and a woodburning stove, providing a perfect space for family meals. The living areas are enhanced by a comfortable sitting room equipped with a TV, piano, and a selection of books, as well as a utility room for laundry needs. The bedrooms include a luxurious king-size room with an en-suite, a double room, two twin rooms, and a bunk room, ensuring ample space for family or group gatherings.
Outside, Glenfield boasts a generous garden that includes a lawn, decking area, and a heated outdoor swimming pool, measuring 10m x 5m, perfect for relaxation and recreation. The garden also features a large pond, a football pitch, a trampoline, and various seating arrangements, including a fire pit area for outdoor cooking and socializing. Guests can enjoy the convenience of off-road parking for approximately six cars and must supervise children around the unfenced lake and pool areas for safety. The property is pet-friendly, allowing one well-behaved dog, while maintaining a strict no-smoking policy throughout.
Located within a short distance of local amenities, Glenfield is just 2.5 miles from a shop and 1.9 miles from a pub, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area. The region is renowned for its natural beauty, nestled near the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Visitors can indulge in various outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing, while also having the opportunity to explore the historic sites and stunning landscapes of Dorset, including the famous Jurassic Coast.
The nearby rural village of West Stour is part of a picturesque collection of communities known as 'The Stours,' named after the River Stour that flows nearby. This area is rich in wildlife and offers beautiful rural walks, with the Blackmore Vale serving as a scenic backdrop. Cultural highlights include the Gartell Light Railway and Gold Hill Museum, along with landmarks such as the Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Sturminster Newton Mill. Families can enjoy local attractions like Mill on the Brue or partake in various water adventures, ensuring a memorable stay at Glenfield.
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