This charming Georgian cottage, built in 1860, is nestled in the picturesque village of Winfrith Newburgh, located within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and near the iconic World Heritage Jurassic Coast. The property has been meticulously renovated to provide modern comforts while retaining its historical charm. With accommodation that sleeps up to eight guests, it is an ideal retreat for families looking to explore the stunning landscapes of South West England.
The interior of the cottage boasts a spacious sitting room featuring a cozy wood-burning stove, perfect for relaxing evenings. The open-plan kitchen is well-equipped with an electric oven, induction hob, and electric Aga, alongside a family dining area that encourages togetherness. Additional spaces include a snug with a second wood-burning stove, a conservatory offering garden views, and practical amenities such as a utility/cloakroom and boot room. Families will appreciate the dedicated playroom and a games room equipped with table football and air hockey, ensuring entertainment for all ages.
Accommodations consist of four thoughtfully designed bedrooms: a king-size double with an en-suite bathroom, a second king-size double, a twin bedroom, and a children's room featuring twin bunk beds. Outside, the expansive garden is a haven for children, complete with a treehouse, sunken trampoline, swings, and a natural wood-chipped play area, providing ample opportunities for outdoor fun and adventure.
The village's prime location makes it a great base for visiting nearby attractions such as Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door, and the towns of Dorchester and Wareham. Guests can also easily access the natural beauty of Wareham Forest, the historic Corfe Castle, and the coastal charm of Weymouth. Additional conveniences include the availability of a travel cot and highchairs upon request, while guests should note that the property does not allow pets and that internet access is intended for recreational use only, with no guarantee of consistent service.
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!