3 bedroom Cottage near Dorchester, Dorset, England

This beautiful former chapel has been imaginatively renovated and thoughtfully converted to provide welcoming and cosy holiday accommodation for four guests. Set in a picturesque village on the northern fringes of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this stunning property makes a fantastic base for families and couples seeking a tranquil rural getaway. Beautifully furnished and decorated in warm mellow tones, this lovely cottage features a soothing hot tub, warming wood burner and original stained-glass windows.



Entering this historic building you will find the appealing and relaxing open-plan lounge/diner. The lounge is perfect for relaxing in with a good book or a favourite movie, and you can enjoy a family meal in the charming dining area nestled behind the character staircase. The stylish kitchen is a pleasure to cook in and leads into the airy and light-filled conservatory. The ground floor also features a shower room. Adorned with quirky features, the cottage offers three tastefully decorated bedrooms: two ground-floor single rooms (the second accessed via the first), and a super-king-size room on the first floor, with TV, en-suite bathroom and a day bed ideal for a child under 10 years old. There’s also a cosy den, reached via steep open-tread steps from the second single bedroom, which has a day bed and PlayStation 2. The pretty garden features a sheltered hot tub, patio and outdoor furniture, perfect for sitting back and taking in the beautiful rural views.



The spellbinding Jurassic Coast is just a short drive away, and this gorgeous cottage also makes a superb base for idyllic rural walks in the glorious surrounding countryside. Close to the Cerne Abbas Giant (4.5 miles), the cottage is ideal for visiting the historic market town of Dorchester (12 miles), renowned for its links with Thomas Hardy.