About the property
QUAINT 17TH CENTURY GRADE II LISTED BARN, WITH MANY ORIGINAL FEATURES
Situated conveniently on the border between Dorset and Somerset, between the historic towns of Wincanton and Sherborne, an ideal base for touring. Explore this beautiful area, from the ancient Roman City of Bath to the prehistoric Jurassic coastline with its numerous stunning beaches. The village of North Cheriton is designated as a conservation area, with its ancient pound and village stocks. Numerous circular walks give breathtaking views across this quiet countryside. Countless day trips are just a short drive from the property, including the popular Fleet Air Arm Museum at Yeovilton, Haynes Motor Museum, Cheddar and Wookey Caves, a wealth of National Trust properties and the always popular Longleat House and Safari Park. Enjoy the meandering streets of Sherborne where you are bound to find a memento of your stay; overlooked by its two castles, it is home for numerous events throughout the year, from its country fair to open air concerts. Farm activities: guests are welcome to help the owners feed the ducks, chickens and Shetland ponies.
The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 spacious master double and 1 twin. Bathroom: family size with shower over bath and WC, on the first floor. Lounge/diner: you are welcomed into this room through the stable door. Spacious open-plan room offering ample seating, TV with DVD, Freeview and woodburner. Kitchen/breakfast room: reached via one step from the lounge, offering electric cooker and hob, washer/dryer, dishwasher, fridge with ice compartment and microwave. Amenities: off-road parking for 1 car. Bed linen, towels, electric, first basket of logs and central heating included. 1 dog welcome. Regret no smoking within the property. Location: beach is a pleasant 1 hour drive, shop within 2 miles and pub within 1 mile.