Taverner is an attractive holiday home situated in the serene Baiter Park area of Poole, Dorset, just a stone's throw from the water's edge and a short ten-minute walk from the vibrant Poole Quay. This two-bedroom terrace house comfortably accommodates up to four guests, with the option of a folding bed for an additional fifth person. The property features a double room and a twin room, both equipped with hotel-quality bed linens for a restful stay. The modern bathroom includes a full-size bath with a power shower, toilet, and wash basin, ensuring all essential amenities are readily available.
The kitchen has been recently refurbished and comes complete with a breakfast bar, washing machine, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, and built-in oven with hob, along with other necessary appliances such as a microwave and toaster. Adjacent to the kitchen is a private, secluded south-facing courtyard, perfect for outdoor dining, featuring a table and chairs as well as a gas BBQ available for use from May to October. The cozy lounge area includes a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable leather sofas, creating an inviting space for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Guests at Taverner can easily access local parks, beaches, and children's play areas, all within walking distance. The renowned blue flag beaches at Sandbanks and the National Trust beaches at Studland are just a short drive away, making this location a paradise for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts alike. Poole is particularly known for its diverse water sports offerings, including sailing, windsurfing, and wakeboarding, as well as being a fantastic spot for birdwatching, especially around the picturesque Poole Harbour.
In addition to its natural beauty, Poole is rich in attractions and activities suitable for all ages. Guests can explore the historic ruins of Corfe Castle, ride the Swanage Steam Railway, or enjoy the sandy beaches of Studland. The area boasts an extensive 41-mile cycle network catering to cyclists of all skill levels. For those seeking adventure, Brownsea Island, a National Trust property, is accessible via a regular pleasure boat from Poole Quay. With cultural highlights such as the Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts, and family-friendly attractions like Splashdown Waterpark and the Oceanarium, Taverner serves as an ideal base for a memorable holiday in Dorset.
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!