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The Downwood is an exquisite detached holiday home located in the scenic countryside of Blandford Forum, Dorset, within the South West of England. This remarkable property accommodates up to 16 guests across its eight well-appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups of friends. Situated near the stunning Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, The Downwood offers a tranquil escape, enhanced by its dog-friendly policy, allowing furry companions to join in on the adventure.
Guests at The Downwood can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, thanks to its extensive amenities, which include a refreshing outdoor swimming pool, a tennis court, and designated areas for badminton and croquet. For relaxation, a hot tub awaits, providing a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration. Additionally, the property features access to the Downwood Vineyard and 28 acres of beautiful woodland, offering ample opportunities for outdoor fun and discovery amidst the picturesque surroundings of Dorset.
Upon entering The Downwood, visitors are welcomed by two inviting sitting rooms, one of which is equipped with a cozy woodburning stove and a Smart TV, ideal for evening relaxation. The fully-equipped kitchen encourages culinary creativity, with a spacious dining area perfect for family gatherings. On sunny days, guests can enjoy alfresco dining with the help of a barbecue or simply stargaze from the comfort of the hot tub. Even during rainy weather, the beauty of the garden can be appreciated from the conservatory and orangery, while the games room provides entertainment with a snooker table and table football.
As the day winds down, guests can choose from eight beautifully appointed bedrooms, featuring both king-size and twin options, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. The Downwood not only promises comfort and luxury but also the opportunity to create lasting memories with loved ones. For larger parties, the property can be booked alongside several nearby accommodations, allowing for a total of up to 36 guests to enjoy this idyllic getaway together, making it a perfect choice for reunions or special celebrations.
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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!
