Located in the charming village of Beaminster, Dorset, this spacious former barn offers a serene retreat within a working farm, accommodating up to four guests. Surrounded by lush fields where highland cows and Portland sheep graze, the property boasts a picturesque setting that invites relaxation and exploration. The nearby village of Stoke Abbott, framed by the rolling hills of Lewesdon Hill, provides an ideal backdrop for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling right from your doorstep. Additionally, the renowned Jurassic Coast, featuring stunning beaches like Lyme Regis, Charmouth, and West Bay, is just a short drive away, making it easy to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
The semi-detached property is accessed via a long driveway leading into the farmyard, where guests will find a bright and airy open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area upon entering. The well-equipped kitchen includes essential appliances such as an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, and microwave, allowing for convenient meal preparation. Guests can gather around the farmhouse-style table for family meals or unwind in front of the wood burner for a cozy evening in. The layout is designed for comfort and ease, making it a perfect family getaway.
Accommodations include a spacious king-size bedroom and a twin bedroom, both equipped with a TV. These rooms share a Jack and Jill bathroom, which features a shower, bath, and WC, ensuring convenience for all guests. The property also offers outdoor amenities, including a lovely terrace with garden furniture and a BBQ, ideal for al fresco dining on warm summer evenings. Just a few steps away, a shared raised deck area provides additional outdoor seating with delightful views of the owner's field, perfect for enjoying a drink while watching the resident lambs in spring.
Further enhancing the convenience of the stay, there is a shared utility room located in an adjacent block, along with one off-road parking space available within the nearby farmyard. This well-appointed barn combines rustic charm with modern amenities, making it an excellent choice for families or couples seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of the South West of England. With its proximity to both scenic countryside and coastal attractions, guests are sure to enjoy a memorable experience filled with relaxation and adventure.
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!