Barnyard is a luxurious holiday retreat located in Chetnole, near Sherborne, Dorset, in the picturesque South West of England. This beautifully converted barn, completed in 2023, offers accommodation for up to six guests across three spacious bedrooms. The property features an open-plan living space that includes a cozy lounge with a Smart TV, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a study equipped with a PlayStation, making it suitable for both relaxation and entertainment. The design of Barnyard is inclusive, catering to families and individuals with varying needs, including those who are visually impaired.
Each bedroom is designed for comfort and convenience, with the master bedroom featuring a super kingsize bed and an en-suite bathroom complete with a walk-in shower. The second bedroom offers zip and link twin beds that can be converted into a super kingsize bed upon request, while the third bedroom has a double bed. A family bathroom with a shower over the bath and an additional boot room with a toilet add to the practicality of the space. The property is equipped with oil underfloor heating, Wi-Fi, bed linen, towels, and a welcome pack, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Outside, Barnyard boasts a fully enclosed garden with a large patio area, garden furniture, and a barbecue, ideal for outdoor dining. A private hot tub nestled in a screened corner provides a serene escape for guests to unwind under the stars or enjoy the sounds of nature. The property also includes private parking for two cars and an electric vehicle charging point. For pet owners, the retreat welcomes two dogs, provided they are kept on a lead due to the presence of sheep and chickens on the smallholding.
Situated close to the charming market town of Sherborne, guests have easy access to a variety of shops, cafés, and historical attractions, including Sherborne Castle. The nearby towns of Dorchester and Poundbury offer additional exploration opportunities, while the stunning coastline of Weymouth is just a short drive away, perfect for a day at the beach. With a range of local activities, from golfing to visiting landmarks like the Sherborne Steam and Waterwheel Centre, Barnyard is an ideal base for a memorable holiday in 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!