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Wise Cottage, a charming 250-year-old property located in East Knoyle, Wiltshire, offers a boutique experience with stunning views over the surrounding fields. Nestled in a picturesque village close to Shaftesbury, Dorset, the cottage accommodates up to five guests across two bedrooms. The area is renowned for its natural beauty, being near the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and provides easy access to attractions like Longleat, Stonehenge, the Georgian City of Bath, and the beautiful Dorset coast. Guests are welcome to bring well-behaved dogs, making it a pet-friendly retreat.
The interior of Wise Cottage is thoughtfully designed, featuring antique furnishings and carefully selected decor from travels abroad, complemented by soft rugs and comfortable seating. The spacious layout includes a large sitting room with an oak dining table, a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, and a cozy bathroom with an in-bath shower. The master bedroom boasts a luxurious super king-size bed with a high-quality mattress, while the second bedroom contains full-size adult bunks. Additional sleeping arrangements are available with a guest bed that can be placed in either the main bedroom or the sitting room.
Outside, the cottage features a quaint garden accessible by steps, providing a tranquil space to enjoy the views and fresh air. The garden is fenced, making it safe for dogs, and includes a table, chairs, and a barbecue for outdoor dining. The cottage is equipped with modern amenities such as a Samsung smart TV, super-fast Wi-Fi, and a small office space, ensuring guests have both comfort and connectivity during their stay. While mobile reception is generally good, it may be patchy in some downstairs areas.
For those looking to enhance their culinary experience, Wise Cottage offers a gourmet food ordering service through Compton McRae, allowing guests to pre-order meals that can be waiting upon arrival. The kitchen is stocked with essentials like tea, coffee, and olive oil, and a welcome pack with local bread, homemade jam, butter, and milk is provided. The surrounding area offers a wealth of activities, including hiking, ecotours, and visits to local cultural highlights such as Hauser and Wirth Somerset and Salisbury Museum, making Wise Cottage an ideal base for exploring the South of England.
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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!
