The Milking Parlour, a charming converted former milking parlour located in Sherborne, Dorset, offers a unique glamping experience for two guests. This delightful accommodation features a cozy sitting area complete with a dresser and television, a well-equipped kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, and a dining area with a table and chairs. Guests can enjoy a comfortable double bed and a modern shower room that includes a shower cubicle, wash basin, WC, and a heated towel rail. The property is heated by an efficient electric radiator, ensuring a pleasant stay regardless of the season.
Set within the picturesque grounds of Stockbridge Farm Barn, a renowned wedding venue, The Milking Parlour provides a tranquil escape in the stunning Dorset countryside. Just four miles from the historic town of Sherborne, this accommodation boasts a beautifully styled interior that exudes rural charm. Outside, a small gravel area with a table and chairs invites guests to relax and take in the breathtaking countryside views, particularly enjoyable during the summer months when the doors can be opened to let in the fresh air and sunshine.
This delightful retreat serves as an excellent base for exploring the captivating county of Dorset, which is known for its scenic country lanes, quaint villages, vibrant market towns, and spectacular coastline. For those requiring additional accommodation, nearby are two shepherd's huts named Blossom and Apple, conveniently located just a minute away at Stockbridge Farm. This makes The Milking Parlour a perfect choice for couples looking to enjoy a romantic getaway while also having the option to accommodate friends or family nearby.
Guests at The Milking Parlour can expect a range of thoughtful amenities, including provided bed linen and towels, and a welcome pack that may include fresh farm eggs, subject to availability. The property is set within 120 acres of farmland, enhancing the rural experience. However, it is important to note that pets are not allowed, and internet service may vary based on the owner's package, with no responsibility taken for service interruptions. Additionally, stabling and fields are available by prior arrangement, making this location ideal for guests who may wish to bring their horses.
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