FCH74407

From the moment you arrive at this picture perfect cottage you ll feel as if you ve gone back to a simpler time with a more relaxed pace of life. This 18th century Grade II listed building is built from stone and brick and is at the centre of a row of three properties on a village street boasting an enclosed front garden. Having once belonged to a shoemaker this character cottage offers some beautiful period features including low ceilings and beams. All furnishings are of the highest standard and with central heating throughout guests can be sure of a cosy welcome even during the winter months. The property is under half a mile from the local pub and 100 yards from the village shop. With the county town of Dorchester just 9 miles away and beautiful Lulworth with its famous castle and cove within a 3-mile drive the cottage is ideally located for the perfect Dorset holiday. The welcoming entrance hall has ample space for boots and coats opening into a beamed dining/sitting room. This lovely space cleverly blends old and new with traditional window seats and an Inglenook fireplace with original bread oven and wood burner and cutting-edge equipment including a Smart TV and iPod dock. The ground floor also features a kitchen with a tiled floor Butler sink oak worktops and a dishwasher and a bathroom with a traditional roll-top bath. Please note there are low beams and doorways on the ground floor. Head up the winding cottage-style stairs and you ll discover two comfortable bedrooms with low eaves therefore reduced head height. One is a twin while the other is a 5-foot double with its own en-suite shower room. Outside to the rear guests can enjoy a well-kept typical country cottage garden which is divided into three levels comprising paved paths a pergola terraces and a grassed lawn backing on to open fields. This is a wonderful spot to relax on a sunny day and enjoy the gorgeous rural setting. A front garden is enclosed by a flint wall. There is also a garage with sufficient space to park one small car. Need to know: 2 upstairs bedrooms 1 double and 1 twin. 2 bathrooms family bathroom downstairs with roll top bath and an en suite shower room upstairs. The kitchen includes an electric double oven and a gas hob, refrigerator, microwave, washing machine and freezer. Central heating. Woodburner (logs provided October end of April kindling and firelighters are not provided). Wi Fi included. Smart TV. Garage parking suitable for 1 small car. Regret no pets. Shop 100 yards, pub 0.25 miles. Regret no children under 5.

Price: £489.00 from Holidaycottages.co.uk

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