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Lavender Cottage

(Ref. 1197235)

Bourton, Dorset, Dorset Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 3 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: Yes

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x small single
  • Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC
  • Kitchen
  • Dining room
  • Sitting room with woodburning stove
  • Oil central heating
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher
  • WiFi, TV
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for 2 car available
  • Enclosed front garden with lawn and furniture
  • Pet-friendly (2nd and 3rd dog on request)
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 1 mile, pub 1.3 miles
  • End Terrace property
  • Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of £150
  • Note: The garden is mostly enclosed, but there are a few small gaps, we recommend supervising dogs whilst they are outside to keep them safe
  • Note:  Dogs are not to be left in the property or the garden unattended
  • Note: No hand rail on the stairs
  • Note: The bedroom ceilings are 6’ 8” in height

The property

Lavender Cottage rests in the village of Bourton, offering a charming holiday retreat ideal for up to three guests seeking a peaceful stay in the Dorset countryside.

With its warm, homely feel and traditional touches, this inviting cottage provides a comfortable base for couples, small families or friends looking to explore the surrounding area.

Step inside to the sitting room, where a woodburning stove creates a cosy focal point, perfect for settling in after a day spent out and about.

From here, move through to the dining room, an ideal space for enjoying relaxed meals together, before heading into the well-equipped kitchen where an electric oven, hob and essential appliances make self-catering simple.

There is a utility room with washing machine, separate dryer and ironing board, along with some extra supplies.

Upstairs, two bedrooms offer comfortable sleeping arrangements, including a king-size room and a single bedroom suited to smaller groups.

The bathroom features a bath with a shower over, basin and WC, giving guests the option of a refreshing rinse or a leisurely soak.

Outside, the front enclosed garden provides pleasant places to enjoy the fresh country air, with lawns and outdoor furniture offering space to sit back and unwind.

Off-road parking for two car adds to the ease of your stay, while a village shop and friendly pub can be found nearby for everyday essentials and relaxed dining.

From Lavender Cottage, the surrounding countryside of Dorset and neighbouring Somerset is yours to explore.

The nearby market town of Gillingham offers independent shops and eateries, while Wincanton is also close at hand with further amenities and countryside walks.

For a day rich in history and striking architecture, the cathedral city of Salisbury lies within driving distance, famed for its magnificent cathedral and charming medieval streets.

With rolling countryside and characterful towns all around, Lavender Cottage makes a welcoming base for discovering this lovely part of Dorset.

EPC Rating: Band E

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £150.

Where you’ll be staying

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BOURTON, DORSET

Penselwood 1.9 miles; Gillingham 4.3 miles; Wincanton 4.7 miles; Salisbury 28.3 miles.

Bourton is a charming village resting on the edge of the Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Beauty between Frome and Gillingham. It is best known for being home to the place where the counties of Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire meet which is clearly marked by Egbert’s Stone. The village is also home to the flowing River Stour, the historic Bourton Mill, which was previously the home of the second largest water wheel in Britain, convenience store and local pub The White Lion which dates back to 1723 and is the perfect place to enjoy a much-needed break from the kitchen. The Cranborne Chase AONB is easily accessible from the village and spans an impressive 380 square miles; there are a myriad of walks and trails through the breath-taking countryside as well as must-see attractions including Stourhead House and Gardens, Old Wardour Castle, Larmer Tree Gardens and Wilton House. The iconic Stonehenge is also easily accessible from the village; admire the famous neolithic monument and time your visit right to marvel at the spectacular sunrises and sunsets. Bourton is the perfect place to begin your adventures of Somerset and Dorset.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas

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