Located in the picturesque village of Spetisbury, just a short distance from Blandford St Mary in Dorset, Little Stables Cottage is a delightful two-bedroom holiday property that accommodates up to four guests. This charming cottage is perfectly situated between two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, including the stunning Cranborne Chase, offering breathtaking views of the rolling countryside. It serves as an ideal retreat for small families or couples seeking a serene getaway, with the famous Jurassic Coastline nearby, featuring notable attractions such as Studland, Swanage, Kimmeridge, Lulworth Cove, and the iconic Durdle Door.
Upon entering Little Stables Cottage, guests are welcomed into a series of tastefully decorated living spaces. The heart of the home is the well-equipped kitchen/diner, where families can come together to prepare and enjoy meals around the dining table. After a day of exploration, guests can unwind in the cozy sitting room, which features plush sofas and a charming woodburning stove, perfect for relaxing evenings. The two well-appointed bedrooms provide inviting spaces to rest, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.
For those eager to explore beyond the cottage, the nearby Blandford St Mary offers dining options such as the Brewery Tap Bar & Restaurant, along with more casual fare at The Shack in Spetisbury or the Golden Fox in Sturminster Marshall. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of numerous cycling routes and scenic trails, as well as enjoy leisurely walks along the tranquil River Stour. A short drive south leads to the coastal town of Poole, where attractions like Harbourside Park and Farmer Palmer's Farm Park await, along with ferry rides to the beautiful Brownsea Island.
Further attractions within easy reach include the vibrant resort town of Bournemouth, featuring Boscombe Pier, Bournemouth Beach, and the Oceanarium. History buffs can explore Corfe Castle, the Italian-style manor at Kingston Lacy, and the renowned Monkey World animal park. Additional points of interest include The Tank Museum in Bovington and the artistic Sculpture by the Lakes in Dorchester. With so much to see and do, Little Stables Cottage promises an unforgettable holiday experience for families and couples alike.
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!