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Orchard Cottage, offered by Harbour Escapes, is a delightful vacation home nestled in Sturminster Marshall, Hampshire, located in the scenic South of England. This charming cottage accommodates up to eight guests, featuring two spacious bedrooms that provide ample comfort for families or groups. Set within over an acre of beautifully maintained gardens, the cottage presents a serene and inviting atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing holiday in the picturesque Dorset countryside.
The interior of Orchard Cottage boasts a stunning living room that seamlessly integrates a kitchen and dining area, creating a warm and welcoming space for family gatherings. Additionally, the cottage includes a cozy downstairs lounge complete with a fireplace, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The spacious layout and thoughtful design cater to the needs of discerning guests, ensuring a comfortable stay in a tranquil setting.
Outside, the expansive gardens offer a peaceful retreat where children and families can play and enjoy the natural surroundings. The location is particularly advantageous, as it is just a 20-minute drive from the breathtaking Jurassic coastline, allowing guests to easily access the stunning beaches and coastal attractions. The proximity to the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty further enhances the appeal of this vacation home, providing numerous opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.
Situated in the rural area of Wimborne, Orchard Cottage is conveniently located near cultural highlights such as the Tivoli Theatre and the Blandford Forum Town Museum. Guests can also explore notable landmarks like White Mill and Kingston Lacy House, as well as enjoy attractions like the Wimborne Model Town and Skirmish Dorset. This combination of natural beauty and cultural richness makes Orchard Cottage an excellent choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the heart of Dorset.
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