Set within Blandford, Dorset, Byre House is an attractive and spacious holiday home that comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. This stylish property features contemporary furnishings and a thoughtful layout, providing a welcoming atmosphere for families or groups. The ground floor boasts a large double-aspect sitting room with a cozy wood-burning stove and ample seating, which flows into a bright dining area and a well-equipped kitchen. The kitchen, characterized by its double-height ceilings, tall windows, and French doors, offers stunning views of the patio, garden, and picturesque countryside.
In addition to the inviting living spaces, the ground floor includes a utility room, a cloakroom, and a separate family snug complete with a television. The first floor features a king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room, another king-size bedroom, and a third bedroom equipped with twin beds and a full-size bunk bed. A stylish family bathroom serves the upstairs accommodations, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests.
Byre House is ideally situated for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous footpaths surrounding the village that provide easy access to nearby villages such as Fontmell Magna and Iwerne Minster, as well as the beautiful countryside. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views at Compton Abbas Airfield, where a café offers snacks and meals while guests can watch planes and admire the scenery of Breeze Hill, Melbury Hill, and Fontmell Down. The charming market town of Shaftesbury is just a ten-minute drive away, making it a convenient base for exploring the delights of the Cranborne Chase and the wider regions of Dorset and Wiltshire.
For those eager to experience the famous Jurassic Coast, popular destinations such as Studland, Swanage, and Sandbanks are within a fifty-minute drive. Additionally, the historic cathedral city of Salisbury is just over thirty minutes away, providing a wealth of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. With its prime location and spacious accommodations, Byre House is a perfect choice for a memorable holiday in the South West of England.
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!