Occupying a spot in the picturesque town of Bridport, Dorset, this stylish detached barn, known as Brock Barn, offers a unique blend of contemporary living and original character. Nestled within Binghams Farm Barns, a collection of four renovated barns and cottages, it provides a tranquil escape just five minutes from the vibrant market town of Bridport and a short drive from stunning local beaches like West Bay, Weymouth, and Lyme Regis. The property accommodates up to four guests, featuring two bedrooms, and is pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for families or those traveling with pets.
The interior of Brock Barn is designed for comfort and convenience, with an open-plan lounge, dining, and kitchen area that boasts underfloor heating and a woodburner for cozy evenings. The modern kitchen is fully equipped with high-quality NEFF appliances and offers a lovely view of the surrounding woodland. A sun-filled corridor leads to two well-appointed bedrooms: a king-size double room and a flexible second double room that can be configured as two singles. The luxurious bathroom includes both a separate bath and a shower cubicle designed for accessibility, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Outdoors, guests can enjoy a large private enclosed garden, complete with a sunny patio and seating area, perfect for al fresco dining with a gas BBQ. The property also provides access to a spacious communal field and woodland, featuring landscaped pathways, dog walks through ancient bluebell woods, and direct access to the Brit Valley footpaths. Children can enjoy a jungle gym, trampoline, and football goals in the play area, while guests are welcome to help themselves to seasonal fruits from the orchards on-site.
Upon arrival, guests are greeted with flowers from the garden and a welcoming tea tray featuring homemade cakes, setting the tone for a relaxing getaway. Hosts Lisa and Alistair provide a comprehensive information pack detailing local attractions, dog-friendly pubs, and beautiful walking routes, ensuring visitors have all the resources they need for an enjoyable stay. With over 100 positive reviews highlighting the cottage's well-equipped nature and the serene environment, Brock Barn stands out as a perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful holiday in the stunning Dorset countryside.
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!