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Galtons Cottage is a stunning thatched residence located in the picturesque village of West Moors, Dorset, within the South West of England. This charming property is ideally situated near the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing a perfect blend of accessibility to amenities and the tranquility of the countryside. Accommodating up to 16 guests—14 within the main house and an additional 2 in a glamping pod—the cottage features 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, making it an excellent choice for family gatherings or group retreats.
The cottage, which dates back 200 years, boasts a modern bright and airy extension for the kitchen and dining area, complete with underfloor heating and a fully equipped kitchen. The interior retains its historical charm, featuring exposed beams, an inglenook fireplace, and a cozy wood stove. Guests can enjoy a snug area adjacent to the sitting room, which includes a bar and games space. Outside, the secure courtyard offers ample seating for 16, a hot tub, a children's play frame, and a trampoline, creating a perfect environment for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Galtons Cottage also provides a variety of recreational facilities, including a Games Barn equipped with table tennis, pool, table football, darts, and table hockey, catering to all ages. The property features off-road parking for up to four cars and is conveniently located near good road links and public transport options. A generous Welcome pack awaits guests upon arrival, including a bottle of Prosecco, locally sourced treats, and a discount card for local establishments, enhancing the overall experience of staying at this delightful cottage.
For added convenience, the cottage offers various additional facilities, including a 4-person hot tub available for hire, a glamping pod, and a vintage VW Bay campervan for unique accommodation options. The property is pet-friendly, allowing for dogs to be included in the family getaway, and features a fully enclosed garden with a barbecue area. With a £500 refundable security deposit and a range of flexible booking options, Galtons Cottage is an inviting destination for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the New Forest National Park and nearby attractions.
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