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Limberlost Cottage

(Ref. 1160110)

near Hamworthy, Dorset Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: No

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Two bedrooms: 1 double and 1 twin bedroom
  • Bathroom with roll-top bath, walk-in shower, hand-held shower, basin and WC
  • Kitchen/diner
  • Sitting room with woodburning stove
  • Snug with woodburning stove
  • Gas central heating
  • Range cooker, fridge, freezer, microwave dishwasher, toaster, kettle
  • Smart TV, WiFi
  • Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for 3 cars
  • Garden with patio, lawn, furniture and pond
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop 0.5 miles, pub 1.8 miles
  • Note: Please be careful as there is a pond in the garden

The property

Hamworthy 2.2 miles.

Limberlost Cottage is a charming, 300-year-old retreat situated near Hamworthy, Dorset.

Surrounded by its own enchanting forest and near Studland and Golingston Heath National Nature Reserve, this cottage offers off-road parking for three cars, a toasty woodburning stove and two double bedrooms making it an ideal escape for small families, friends or couples.

Park up the car and make your way to this stunning countryside cottage.

Its rustic brickwork and sweeping brick path nestled amongst greenery make a statement as you approach your new abode.U pon entering the cottage, you will be greeted by an inviting sitting room, complete with a Smart TV and a double-sided woodburning stove, shared with the snug.

The exposed wooden beams and large wooden windows add a touch of rustic charm, while the fluffy carpet underfoot provides a sense of ease and warmth.

Adjacent to the sitting room, you will find a snug, also featuring a woodburning stove and boasting stone flooring, offering a perfect spot for quiet contemplation or reading a good book.

The kitchen/diner is well-equipped for all your culinary needs, allowing you to prepare delightful meals on the range cooker set within an alcove to be enjoyed at the dining table set for four guests.

Utilise the fridge and freezer to store your favourite treats during your stay and the dishwasher will assist you in any clean up after your feasts.

As the day draws to a close, retire to one of two bedrooms, both featuring wooden furnishings, bricked chimney nooks, and wooden flooring, creating a harmonious blend of traditional and contemporary styles.

The bathroom is a real highlight of this property, boasting a roll-top bath with a hand-held shower, a spacious walk-in shower, and a basin.

The WC is a unique feature, being over 100 years old and beautifully restored, adding a touch of history to your stay.

Outside, the garden is a haven of serenity, with a patio, lawn, and furniture for alfresco dining.

The property is set within its own forest, offering a sense of seclusion and calm.

Please note, that there is a pond in the garden, so children should be supervised at all times.

Should you manage to pull yourself away from the calm of Limberlost Cottage, a wealth of local attractions awaits you.

Bournemouth Pier is just a short drive away, offering an array of charming shops, cafés and a beautiful sandy beach, providing a traditional British seaside experience.

Wildlife lovers will be thrilled with a visit to Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre, encountering a wide variety of primates and learning about their conservation work.

Immerse yourself in the rich history of the local area with a visit to Corfe Castle, standing tall since the 11th century, it offers panoramic views, fascinating exhibitions, and charming tearooms.

After a long day of exploration, treat yourself to a hearty meal at St Peters Finger, a local pub renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and tasty, locally sourced cuisine.

Fall in love with the charming surprises and hidden gems at every turn during your stay at Limberlost Cottage.

Where you’ll be staying

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HAMWORTHY

Sandbanks 5.2 miles; Bournemouth 6 miles

Tucked away on the outskirts of Poole, is the delightful village suburb of Hamworthy. Home to the well-known Haven Rockley Park Holiday Park, as well as a watersports centre, an excellent selection of pubs and restaurants, as well as Lake Beach and Hamworthy Beach, Hamworthy offers something for everyone. Settled less than three miles away from the bustling coastal town of Poole, where you will find a picturesque marina, a theatre, a superb selection walking trails, including Whitecliff, a leisure centre and boating lake where you can try your hand at water sports, including kayaking, paddle boarding and pedalos. Just a little further along are the famous Sandbanks, known for its spectacular, award-winning beaches, where you can wander the golden sands, tuck-in to fish and chips, try your hand at watersports, crazy golf and even a sauna where you can escape for a beachside pamper.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas