Shaftesbury, located in the picturesque region of South West England, is home to the charming Cornfield Lodge, a new glamping accommodation that offers a unique blend of modern comfort and traditional rural charm. Nestled just two miles south of the iconic Gold Hill, which has been immortalized in the famous Hovis advert, Cornfield Lodge provides stunning views of the surrounding Blackmore Vale countryside. This wood-clad mobile home is designed for couples or young families, accommodating up to four guests with its two well-furnished bedrooms and a double sofa bed in the living area, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful getaway.
The lodge features a cozy lounge and dining area complete with a wood burner, comfortable seating, and a television with Freeview. The kitchen is fully equipped with essential appliances, including a gas hob, electric oven, and refrigerator, ensuring guests have everything they need for a self-catering stay. The bathroom includes modern amenities such as a shower, toilet, and basin, while the property also offers convenient parking nearby. With gas and electricity included in the price, as well as bedding and towels provided, guests can enjoy a hassle-free experience in this tranquil setting.
Outside, Cornfield Lodge boasts a spacious enclosed garden area, perfect for families with small children. The garden is equipped with a picnic bench, deck chairs, a fire pit for barbecues, and a covered seating area, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the surroundings. While the lodge is situated on a working farm, visitors may find delight in the occasional sight of tractors or cows passing by, adding to the rustic charm of the location. This serene environment promotes relaxation and offers ample space for outdoor activities.
For those looking to explore the area, Shaftesbury is surrounded by scenic footpaths that lead to notable landmarks such as Mlebury Hill and Fontmell Down, with opportunities to stop at local pubs for refreshments. The nearby Stourhead Gardens and attractions like Longleat Safari Park provide additional options for leisure and adventure. Whether guests choose to relax at Cornfield Lodge or venture out to discover the beauty of Dorset, this glamping site promises a memorable experience in a stunning rural setting.
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!