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Overton Cottage is a charming Grade II listed property located in Sturminster Newton, Dorset, accommodating up to six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms. The cottage features two king-size doubles and a twin room, making it an ideal choice for families or groups. With two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining room with a woodburning stove, and a cozy sitting room also featuring a woodburning stove, the cottage provides a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Additionally, it offers off-road parking for two vehicles and welcomes two well-behaved dogs, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay with their furry companions.
The amenities at Overton Cottage include gas central heating, a range cooker with a gas hob, a fridge, a freezer, and a utility room equipped with a dishwasher and washer/dryer. For entertainment, guests can take advantage of the Smart TV and WiFi, while fuel and power costs, along with bed linen and towels, are included in the rental price. The property is ideally situated just a short distance from local shops and pubs, making it convenient for guests to explore the charming town of Sturminster Newton.
Sturminster Newton, a picturesque market town nestled on the banks of the River Stour, is steeped in history and natural beauty. The town is accessed via a stunning 15th-century six-arch bridge and is surrounded by a landscape that inspired the works of renowned author Thomas Hardy. Visitors can explore the area’s rich heritage through its thatched cottages, scenic country walks, and local attractions such as the Shillingstone Railway Project and The Art Stable. The nearby Jurassic Coast offers opportunities to discover fossils and enjoy the stunning beaches, while the historic towns of Sherborne and Shaftesbury are also within reach.
The region surrounding Sturminster Newton is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous footpaths and cycling routes available for exploration. Birdwatching and other outdoor activities further enhance the experience for nature lovers. With its blend of cultural highlights, historical significance, and breathtaking scenery, Overton Cottage serves as an excellent base for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and charm of Dorset.
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