Rhode Acres is a charming annex located in the picturesque village of Fifehead Neville, near Hazelbury Bryan in Dorset, making it a perfect retreat for couples. This beautifully-presented accommodation features an open-plan living space that exudes a cozy atmosphere, complete with a feature fireplace, a large bay window, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Guests are welcomed with off-road parking for two vehicles and a spacious lawn area, ideal for enjoying morning tea amidst nature’s tranquility.
Inside, the open-plan layout includes a dining area with comfortable seating, a kitchenette equipped with essential appliances like a microwave and fridge, and a sitting area furnished with a plush sofa and a TV for entertainment. Additionally, the sitting area accommodates an extra single bed, providing flexible sleeping arrangements. On warm evenings, guests can step outside to the lovely garden, perfect for barbecues or unwinding while reflecting on the day's adventures.
The annex features a serene bedroom with a king-size bed, fitted storage, and a cozy window seat for leisurely reading. An en-suite shower room allows for convenient preparation before embarking on daily excursions. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the National Trust Hod Hill for scenic walks, enjoy a picnic at Sturminster Newton Mill, or take advantage of the local shops for self-catering needs. The North Dorset Trailway offers a remarkable 14-mile stretch for walking and cycling enthusiasts.
For those seeking cultural experiences, the historic town of Sherborne is within reach, boasting landmarks like Sherborne Castle and Gardens, Sherborne Abbey, and the Sherborne Museum. Visitors can admire the beautiful architecture, stroll through lush gardens, and engage with fascinating exhibits. Additionally, the stunning landscapes of Dorset AONB and the Wookey Hole Caves in Somerset are accessible, as well as the vibrant seaside town of Bournemouth, known for its picturesque pier and cultural sites like Queen's Park. Rhode Acres promises a romantic and adventurous escape in the heart of Dorset.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!