Property code: OC-91456
Amidst the splendid Dorset countryside lies the rural village of Melbury Abbas, where a beautifully restored barn conversion awaits. Located in the picturesque rolling hills and expansive farmland of Dorset, this property offers an ideal starting point for delightful walks or bike for miles. This charming region is rich in quaint villages, sandy beaches, and a coastline with World Heritage recognition. Explore Shaftesbury (3 miles), a lovely market town renowned for Gold Hill, which was made famous as "Hovis Hill" in the 70s Hovis bread commercials. Visit the popular coastal towns of Poole (23 miles), Bournemouth (30 miles), and Weymouth (34 miles). Additionally, visitors can explore Longleat House and Safari Park (21 miles), National Trust’s Kingston Lacey (15 miles) and Stourhead (14 miles), Salisbury Cathedral (21.5 miles), and Monkey World (25.5 miles).
Step inside this stunning property and you will immediately find yourself in a fantastically appointed open-plan living area with far-reaching countryside views and an impressive, vaulted ceiling. The lounge/kitchen/diner is made for relaxing. Enjoy the snug area which has a Smart TV and wood burner for those cooler evenings. Or, relax on the sofas which overlook the garden, and on warm sunny days, open the large glass doors to the patio, making the space even larger. The well-equipped kitchen is a great space for cooking lazy breakfasts or trying out new recipes, which can be enjoyed around the large dining table. Completing the ground floor is a useful WC. Head upstairs where you will find all four bedrooms, all beautifully decorated and with countryside views. The master bedroom has a super-king-size zip-and-link bed which can be a twin on request (please request bed option at point of booking), and boasts an en-suite bathroom. There are two king-size bedrooms, and a twin zip-and-link bedroom which can be a super-king-size on request (please request bed option at point of booking). Completing this floor is an immaculate family bathroom.
You will find an enclosed, secluded garden with seating and a BBQ, where you can either enjoy al fresco dining on the patio with outdoor seating or relax with a good book. The highlight of the garden is the wood-fired hot tub, which is particularly inviting at night when guests can enjoy the warm water under the star-filled skies.
Code: OC-91456