Middleton Barn is a newly converted vacation home located in Blandford Forum, Dorset, within the picturesque South West of England. This charming accommodation can comfortably sleep up to six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms. The barn is designed with modern comforts in mind, featuring a spacious open-plan living area that is wheelchair accessible, complete with a decked area and ramp leading to the parking spaces. A ground-floor double bedroom offers convenience, accompanied by a large wetroom equipped with grab rails for those who may need assistance.
The interior of Middleton Barn boasts a large sitting room accentuated by a stunning wood stove and a vaulted ceiling, creating an inviting atmosphere. The mezzanine floor, accessible via an oak staircase with glass infill, houses a king-size double bedroom and a single bedroom that includes a pull-out trundle bed, along with a sizable bathroom. The barn's rural setting provides breathtaking panoramic views, ensuring guests can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while being situated on a working mixed farm.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous bridleways and footpaths available for walking, cycling, and riding, as the property also accommodates horses through its small private livery yard. Local amenities include a variety of pubs and restaurants, making it easy for guests to experience regional cuisine. Additionally, a trip to the renowned Jurassic Coast, with highlights such as Lulworth Cove and Studland, is just a 40-minute drive away, offering further exploration opportunities.
Among the barn's amenities is a new hot tub, which features a child-friendly lockable cover, enhancing the relaxation options for guests. Those looking for recreational activities can visit nearby attractions such as Ashley Wood Golf Club and Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope. Nature lovers can explore the stunning landscapes of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs. For those interested in local events, options like winery tours and visits to the Purbeck Shooting School or The Avenue Stadium are readily available, ensuring a well-rounded experience during your stay.
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!