Moonbeam Cottage, located in Dorchester, Dorset, is an impressive wood-clad waterfront property designed to accommodate up to ten guests. This exquisite home features five bedrooms and showcases stunning floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the living spaces with natural light while offering breathtaking views of the surrounding lake. Guests can enjoy direct access to a private jetty, making it effortless to glide onto the water and relax on the spacious decking, complete with comfortable seating. The thoughtfully designed layout maximizes the beauty of the natural landscape, particularly by situating the main living area on the first floor for optimal views.
Upon entering the cottage, visitors are welcomed by a convenient boot and utility room on the ground floor, ideal for shedding wet clothes after a day of outdoor activities. The ground floor also includes a master bedroom with an en-suite wet room and sliding doors that lead to the rear decking, as well as a bunk room perfect for children and an additional double room sharing a shower room. Ascending to the first floor reveals a generous open-plan living and dining area, complete with a ten-seater dining table and ample seating for socializing. This space opens up to a balcony that overlooks the picturesque surroundings, while a fully equipped kitchen caters to the needs of larger groups, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
The top floor of Moonbeam Cottage features a cozy mezzanine snug, perfect for relaxation with its inviting seating and expansive windows showcasing serene lake views. This level also includes a double bedroom and a twin room, both sharing a modern shower room, further enhancing the accommodation's comfort and style. The property is part of the Silverlake activity hub, which offers a variety of leisure options, including tennis courts, paddleboarding, and a shared pool and spa for those seeking relaxation. The surrounding Dorset heathlands and proximity to the stunning Jurassic Coastline provide guests with ample opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the area.
Dorset is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, including rolling dales and protected heathlands, making it a popular tourist destination. Nearby attractions include the tranquil Ringsted Bay, Moreton Forest, and the historic Smuggler’s Inn, which offers excellent food and views of the Isle of Portland. For history enthusiasts, Corfe Castle and the Dorset Museum, home to the largest Thomas Hardy collection, are just a short drive away. Additionally, the charming town of Poole and the famous Durdle Door are easily accessible, providing visitors with a wealth of options for exploration and enjoyment during their stay at Moonbeam Cottage.
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