Renovated Cricket Pavilion, Huge Views, Walks. Close To Amenities, Beach, Pub

Chideock, Dorset

The Old Cricket Pavilion, nestled in the picturesque village of Chideock in Dorset, South West England, offers a charming retreat for couples or small families. This unique accommodation, located just 50 meters from North End Farmhouse, features a small enclosed lawned garden complete with a sitting area, garden furniture, and a barbecue, making it an ideal spot for enjoying the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. With a capacity to sleep 3 to 4 guests thanks to its double sofa bed, the Pavilion is perfect for romantic getaways or can be booked alongside the Farmhouse to accommodate larger groups of up to 18 guests.

Originally situated at the Symondsbury Cricket Ground, the Pavilion has been thoughtfully renovated to provide a cozy living and dining area featuring a wood burner, a 32" Freeview TV, and a DVD player. The well-equipped kitchen includes essential appliances such as a gas cooker, fridge, and dishwasher, while the comfortable bedroom boasts a king-size bed and an additional TV. The bathroom is fitted with a shower over the bath, catering to all guests' needs for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Located on Dorset's renowned Jurassic Coast, the Pavilion offers easy access to numerous scenic walking trails right from the doorstep. The farm is part of a Higher Level Stewardship scheme, providing opportunities for mushroom foraging in the autumn and access to an array of fruit-bearing trees, including wild strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, and chestnuts. Guests can also enjoy the local hospitality at nearby pubs, such as the Anchor in Seatown, which boasts a beachside location, while the charming towns of Bridport and Lyme Regis offer a variety of cultural experiences, including theaters, bakeries, and antique shops.

For those interested in culinary experiences, the area is home to notable chefs like Mark Hix and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, whose River Cottage is nearby. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the South West Coast Path, visit the Lyme Regis Marine Aquarium, or stroll through Mapperton Gardens. With its blend of natural beauty, local attractions, and comfortable accommodations, the Old Cricket Pavilion serves as a perfect base for discovering the treasures of Dorset and East Devon.

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