Mappowder Cottage

Buckland Newton Near Dorchester, Dorset

Buckland Newton, located near Dorchester in Dorset, is a charming retreat that offers comfortable accommodation for up to four guests. This two-bedroom property is situated near the stunning Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The cottage features a spacious and beautifully presented interior, complemented by a manicured front lawn that enhances its inviting appeal.

Upon entering, guests are greeted by a quaint sitting room that radiates warmth and charm, thanks to an open fire and antique furnishings that create a homely atmosphere. The adjacent dining area is furnished with tastefully upholstered pea green chairs surrounding a stylish table, adding a touch of elegance to the space. The well-appointed kitchen features a classic Belfast sink, modern appliances, cream units, and wooden worktops, ensuring a seamless cooking experience for those looking to prepare meals during their stay.

The cottage boasts two inviting bedrooms, including a king-size double room adorned with an ornate wardrobe and an elegant bed set. The twin room mirrors this aesthetic with matching throws and bedside lamps, providing a cohesive and stylish look throughout the property. The bathroom enhances the overall experience with a roll-top bath equipped with a shower, a basin, and a vanity cupboard, all presented in a neutral color scheme that brightens the space and offers high-quality fixtures for guest convenience.

Outside, guests can enjoy the patio area, which is furnished with garden furniture and a parasol, perfect for relaxing on sunny afternoons. The property is ideally located for exploring the abundant walking and cycling routes in the area, as well as the picturesque market town of Sturminster Newton, known for its stunning country vistas along the River Stour and its historic 16th-century watermill. For those seeking a beach day, the coast is just a 40-minute drive away. This delightful cottage serves as a perfect base for exploring the beautiful Blackmore Vale, offering a peaceful retreat where guests can unwind and immerse themselves in the surrounding natural beauty. Note that the property can also be booked in conjunction with Ref. 988550 to accommodate larger groups of up to eight guests through interconnecting doors.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Open Fire