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Acres Meadow

Maiden Newton, Dorset, South West England

Property details

4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Pets: Yes

Changeover day: 2

Features

Close to pub Garden Open fire Pets welcome Ground Floor Hasfishing Isolated Countryside Romantic Near walks Near cycling Nearriver Nationaltrust Children Ground Floor Bed Offroad Parking Smoke Free Nearpub Shop Short breaks allowed Last minute break allowed Greatview Close to shop

The property

This inviting shepherd’s hut sits in a country setting in the village of Maiden Newton, near Dorchester, Dorset. Acres Meadow can sleep fours guests, perfect for a family looking to explore this idyllic region of Dorset. Two shepherd's huts provide sleeping and bathroom facilities set in it's own private meadow with picturesque rural vistas. The meadow is not shared with any other guests and you will have it to yourselves. The meadow slopes down to the River Frome where you can paddle in and even have a quick cold dip. Internally, the first shepherd’s hut features a double bed, wood burning stove, plus bunk bed, toaster and kettle.Cutlery, plates, glasses and mugs are also provided. This does not have a full kitchen and any cooking is done on the firepit. The second hut features large walk in shower, toilet, wash basin and wood burning stove. Enjoy picnics from on the outdoor bench, warmed by the fire pit, taking a moment to appreciate the peaceful countryside setting. Nestled in the beautiful Frome Valley, the surrounding region is filled with stunning walks and trails, and on your return stop off at a local pub for some a pint and some grub. There are also a good selection of shops including a well-stocked local village store for grabbing the essentials, along with a convenient train station providing access to Weymouth, Yeovil and Bath. The garage also sells everything you need for the fire pit, A set of BBQ utensils can be found under the bed. Head to the excitement of Dorchester, where you can wander the traditional high street and pop in and out of well-established retailers and coffee shops or explore the local attractions such as the Dorset Museum to view the numerous exhibits found locally. When you fancy a beach day, head to expanses of Chesil Beach, regarded as one of the most remarkable beaches in the country.The Jurassic coast road will provide you with some fantastic views. Head further afield and explore Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens or Abbotsbury Swannery. Take a drive to explore the delights of Lyme Regis or West Bay, the home of Broadchurch. With plenty to fill your holiday itinerary, Acres Meadow offers a peaceful countryside sanctuary whatever time of year.

A charming shepherd's hut located in the village of Maiden Newton, Dorset. Ideal for a small family. Private meadow. Wood burning stoves. West Bay 13.5 miles; Weymouth 17.1 miles.

Two Shepherd's Huts set in private meadow for your own use, the meadow is not shared with any other guests and you will have it to yourselves. One hut has a double bed, bunk beds, wood burning stove and small kitchenette facilities. Separate hut with large walk in shower, toilet and sink plus a further wood burning stove. Picnic bench and fire pit

Kettle, small camping fridge and toaster. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Onsite parking for 2 cars. Private meadow with picnic bench and fire pit. Sorry, no smoking. One dog welcome. Shop and pub 0.1 miles. Please note: This property has limited kitchen facilities. Please note: This shepherds hut is located in a field, and in rainy weather wellington boots may be advisable.

Practical information

Distance to river (miles): 0.2 miles
Check-out: 10:00
Has great view(s)?: Yes
Isolated location: Yes
Shop: 0.1 miles
Pub: 0.1 miles
Distance to restaurant (miles): 0.1 miles
Children - accepted: Yes
Views: Countryside
Floors: 1
Check-in: 16:00
Distance to supermarket (miles): 0.1 miles
Dogs allowed: Yes
Location: Centre
Parking - included/charge: Included
Parking: Yes
Garden: Yes
Garden privacy: Private
Garden style: Lawn, Lawned Area

Location