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Acres Meadow

(Ref. 1157420)

Maiden Newton, Dorset Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets Yes

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile

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Summary

  • Two Shepherd's Huts set in private meadow
  • 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

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.

Internally, the first shepherd’s hut features a double bed, wood burning stove, plus bunk bed and small kitchenette facilities.

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.

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.

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

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About the location

MAIDEN NEWTON

West Bay 14 miles; Weymouth 17 miles; Lyme Regis 23 miles

Maiden Newton is a town-sized village in the county of Dorset and surrounded by an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Within the village you'll find shops, a pub and a restaurant. Maiden Newton is also home to the Church of St. Mary, which is one of the most interesting buildings in the village. The church door is thought to be the oldest wooden church door in England. For fine beaches, fossils and cliff walks, look no further than the South Dorset Heritage Coast where you'll also find the towns of Lyme Regis, with its famous Cobb, Charmouth, with its sandy beach, or West Bay, where you can fish off the pier.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas