1 OF 2 LODGES, 135 ACRES, FISHING LAKE
These beautifully finished Scandinavian lodges are situated in the heart of Dorset's striking countryside where uninterrupted views of the fishing lake and surrounding countryside can be appreciated from both the veranda and balcony of both lodges. They are easily accessible making them an ideal base throughout the year for a weekend break or a touring holiday. Dorset has something for everyone, with countless picturesque villages, the market towns of Shaftesbury and Gillingham and the historic cities of Salisbury and Bath. There is a wide selection of attractions including Longleat Safari Park 15 minute drive, and Stourhead House and Gardens and much more. The farm offers access to a wealth of beautiful countryside walks from all directions and wonderful riding in the Stourhead Estate is just a 5 minute drive.
You can try your hand at coarse fishing in the well stocked lake (reasonable daily or weekly charges apply and family concessions available) or take your golf clubs and have a go at the 4 hole pitch and putt (limited golf clubs are available). Both lodges are finished to a very high standard and have been carefully positioned to ensure maximum privacy. Private entrance with ample off-road parking. Bed linen, towels and electric included. Night storage heaters downstairs and wall panel heaters in the bedrooms. Regret no smoking. Pubs within 1.5 miles, shops 2 miles and village shop within walking distance (1 mile), Bournemouth's sandy beach 45 minute drive. Arrival time 3pm.
The accommodation offers THREE bedrooms: 1 double with TV, en-suite bathroom with bath, hand-held shower and WC and a french door opening onto the balcony with seating, 1 twin and a separate WC. Downstairs offers an adult bunk bedroom (on request the top bunk can be removed to create a single room for disabled or elderly only). Opposite this bedroom is the bathroom with a shower over bath, hand-held shower and WC. Utility area with a washing machine, tumble dryer and plenty of room for coats. Open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. The kitchen has an electric cooker, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. Lounge with a TV, SkyTV, DVD and hi-fi. Veranda with a table, chairs and BBQ. Immediately in front of the lodge is a fully enclosed garden, where children can play safely. There is also a shared croquet lawn along side the golf course. 2 medium-sized dogs welcome (the dogs must not be left unattended at any time inside the property, however the lodge does have a large kennel with outside run provided).
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