Chapman's Cottage

Rating
Sleeps 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Pets Yes
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Features

Open fire
Smoke-free
Pub/shop < 1 mile
Broadband / WiFi

The property

Found in the Dorset AONB is this charming mid-terrace cottage, within the village of Cattistock.

Chapman's Cottage is wonderfully suited to a group or family of four, providing two bedrooms and a classic country cottage interior, it is everything you need for a pleasant stay.

Head up the steps to the front door and be welcomed into the sitting room where a woodburning stove can be lit to keep you warm; sit before the fire and enjoy a film on the TV, or curl up on the sofa or an armchair with a book and a hot cup of tea for a quiet evening.

One small steps takes you into the charming kitchen/diner where you can get the evening meal started, with space for someone to sit at the dining table and keep you company.

Make use of the excellent appliances in here to whip up something good.

Find a shower room on this floor as well, boasting an efficient layout with a corner shower, you can freshen up in here with a hot shower.

Climb the stairs to discover your sleeping spots and choose from either the double bedroom, or the twin bedroom, with the latter able to be made into a super-king bed, perfect if you want to accommodate for two couples, with both featuring lovely furnishings and bed linen to complement the room.

The village of Cattistock itself is an attractive mix of brick and stone cottages and is home to one of the finest examples of 19th century architecture in the form of the Church of St Peter and St Paul, known locally as the 'Cathedral of From' because of its stunning tall tower which can be seen from miles around.

Delight in a heart-warming meal at The Fox & Hounds pub, once voted the best local pub in Dorset, it has a family-friendly atmosphere and serves delicious food and local ales.

Find many walks in and around the area, being within the AONB means there are lots of well-documented routes that are available for all abilities and fitness, offering wonderful scenery and landscapes of the Dorset countryside.

Chapman's Cottage will be a dreamy retreat in the heart of this stunning AONB.

Summary

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin (zip/link, super-king on request)
Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC
Kitchen/diner
Sitting room with woodburning stove
Woodburning stove
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, TV with DVD, and WiFi
Fuel and power inc. in rent
Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
One small, well-behaved dog welcome
Sorry, no smoking
Pub and shop within 0.1 mile
Note: There is no allocated parking or garden with this property, please consider when booking

About the location

CATTISTOCK

Dorchester 10.7 miles; Yeovil 13.1 miles.

Set amidst the unique setting of the Dorset AONB is the picturesque village of Cattistock, resting between the towns of Dorchester and Yeovil. Enjoying a wonderful position in the upper reaches of the Frome Valley, this village houses The Fox & Hounds Inn, which has been recognised as one of the best pubs in Dorset, serving food, as well as the village holding a Post Office, a shop, a tea shop, a cricket club and the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul. The village is famous for its annual event which has earnt its name as the “knob-throwing village”. This is a game where one hurls a Dorset Knob Biscuit as far as they can, allowing visitors from across the region to test their arm power and sample local culinary delights. As well as the magnitude of countryside walks and cycle routes that this part of the AONB has to offer, there are a number of attractions within the surrounding area to suit the needs of all ages and tastes. Brush up on the local history by discovering the Mapperton House and Gardens and the Beaminster Museum, or immerse yourself with the local wildlife by spending time at the Badger Watch Dorset centre. Cattistock is an idyllic village for exploring the delights of this wonderful countryside setting.

Note: Please note there are 6 steps leading up to this property.
Note: Bedroom 2 will be twin single beds unless otherwise requested.

This property offers the following short breaks:

Winter
Off-season
Last minute
Christmas

Cattistock, Dorset (Ref. 1012003)

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