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The Cider Press, Motcombe, Shaftesbury

Motcombe, Dorset, South West England

Property details

3 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom Pets: Yes

Changeover day: -1

Features

Close to pub Garden Pets welcome Countryside Broadband / WiFi Tenniscourt Romantic Near walks Near cycling Character Ground Floor Bed Offroad Parking Smoke Free Nearpub Shop Ingroup Short breaks allowed Last minute break allowed

Summary

Customers praised the accommodation for its cleanliness, comfort, and peaceful location. Feedback included suggestions for better pet safety and clarification about property visuals. Overall, it is seen as a great place to stay with friendly hosts and good amenities, suitable for exploring nearby areas.

The property

Set on the attractive rural edge of the thriving village of Motcombe, within easy reach of Shaftesbury, The Cider Press is a newly refurbished two-bedroom property, one of three delightful Cottages at East Coppleridge Farm. The charming accommodation is made up of a vaulted open-plan dining area and sitting room with comfortable seating, a well-equipped kitchen and two inviting bedrooms – a perfect base to unwind after a long day exploring the many walks and attractions of the area. The cosy double bedroom and sweet single bedroom are complemented with a smart modern shower-room. Outside, there is off-road parking, a gravelled seating area with tables and chairs. Just a 2 minute stroll across the lane is the charming Coppleridge Inn, a well-regarded country pub which offers delicious food and lovely grounds and views, as well as tennis courts and a children’s play area. The Cider Press is a wonderful base to stay and to explore from.In addition to the many local walks, Cranborne Chase AONB and the renowned National Trust property Stourhead are only a short drive away. Stonehenge, Longleat, The Fleet Air Arm Museum and The Haynes Motor Museum are approximately 30 mins. The chalk figure of the Cerne Abbas Giant, Glastonbury and National Trust property Montacute House are 50 mins. Further afield, the New Forest, Brownsea Island and the Jurassic Coastline are within reach for wonderful day trips at a little over an hour.Racing at Wincanton is approximately 25 mins. And there is so much more. Note: East Coppleridge Farm is home to three delightful adjoined cottages, (The Apple Shed, The Cider Press and The Old Dairy), nestling on the Coppleridge, a pretty area of Motcombe on the edge of North Dorset’s Blackmore Vale and just 3 miles from the ancient hilltop town of Shaftesbury.Set off a country lane, the grounds offer a shared gravelled seating area to the front, as well as a tennis court and grassy picnic area to enjoy on a sunny afternoon.Each charming retreat has a welcoming lounge/diner, well-appointed kitchen, modern shower room and comfortable bedrooms promising quality time away and a real feeling of home from home. This property can be booked with Ref: 957189 (The Apple Shed) and 957825 (The Old Dairy) when available.Together they can sleep up to seven people.

A lovely cottage located near the village of Motcombe in Dorset. Excellent location. Shared use of tennis courts. Tasteful interior. Shaftsbury 2 miles; Salisbury 22 miles.

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x single. Shower room with shower, basin and WC. Kitchen. Sitting room with dining area.

Gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, TV with Freeview, WiFi, selection of books. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 1 car. A charming gravel garden at the front, complete with a picnic bench. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Village shop 8 mins walk, country pub 2 mins walk. Note: Mobility - there are steps to the cottage. For any short breaks, please note this owner only accepts 1 booking per week, and has a changeover day of Friday. Please ensure your booking does not cross over a Friday, as these will not be accepted.

Practical information

Floors: 1
Central heating: Throughout
Check-out: 09:30
Check-in: 16:00
Village location: Outskirts
Shop: 0.7 miles
Pub: 0.1 miles
Distance to restaurant (miles): 0 miles
Distance to supermarket (miles): 2.5 miles
Christmas decorations: Yes
Heating: Gas
Tennis location: Outdoor
Tennis - shared/private: Shared
Tennis court type: Hard Court
Parking: Yes
Garden: Yes
Garden privacy: Shared
Garden style: Lawn, Gravelled Area

Location