Downs View Dairy, a charming and character-filled cottage, is located in the picturesque village of West Tytherley, Wiltshire, in the South of England. This beautifully restored former farm building accommodates up to 11 guests across five bedrooms, making it an ideal retreat for families, friends, and couples seeking a rural getaway. The property is designed to cater to various tastes, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all visitors. Its rustic ambiance is enhanced by a farmhouse-style breakfast kitchen, featuring a large wooden table, a redbrick fireplace with a range cooker, and high vaulted ceilings adorned with exposed beams.
The cottage's layout is thoughtfully designed for relaxation and socialization. The inviting sitting room, complete with a woodburner, provides a cozy space to unwind after exploring the surrounding countryside. A traditional stable door adds to the overall charm of the space. The dining room, furnished with a large table and comfortable seating, is perfect for shared meals and gatherings. The ground floor also includes a serene double bedroom with rejuvenating décor and an en-suite bathroom, ensuring convenience and privacy for guests.
Ascending the open tread staircase leads to the first floor, where guests will find four additional bedrooms: a single room, two twin rooms, and a family room that accommodates four guests. This arrangement makes Downs View Dairy suitable for diverse group sizes. The upper level features two elegant bathrooms with freestanding baths, and the large windows offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the cottage.
Outside, the enclosed front garden provides a safe space for pets and children to play, while adults can relax on the patio and enjoy a barbecue. The village of West Tytherley offers a convenience store and a traditional pub with food service and a skittles alley. For those looking to explore further, the nearby New Forest, along with the historic cities of Salisbury and Winchester, both known for their impressive cathedrals and vibrant dining and shopping scenes, are easily accessible. Additionally, the coastal city of Portsmouth, famous for its dockyard and attractions like the Mary Rose and HMS Victory, is within driving distance, making Downs View Dairy a perfect year-round destination for a memorable escape.
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