Dating back to 1730 in the village of Shillingstone in north Dorset is Apple Tree Cottage, a traditional terrace property boasting character from the outside and contemporary holiday accommodation inside.
Suitable for a small family or group of friends with its two bedrooms, this property well-placed for walking and getting outdoors.
A charming sitting room has many features to endear itself to your party, set on tiled flooring an old brick fireplace with a rugged wooden mantle housing the woodburning stove sits at centre stage, in front of the classic style sofas underneath modern spotlights.
A bright and open kitchen provides a tranquil place to make use of the excellent range of appliances set within the sleek off-white units.
A dining table is there to gather around, overlooking the glass patio doors that lead to the idyllic cottage garden.
As the evening draws to a close, find your resting spot in one of the two bedrooms including a king-size and a twin, with cute cottage-style decoration set under exposed wooden beams on the ceiling, contrasting against the bright white walls.
Take advantage of your location and head out on the bikes and explore the local cycle paths and mountain biking routes, test your limits in new surroundings while taking in the gorgeous landscapes.
Not far away is the pretty town of Sturminster Newton, a favourite of Thomas Hardy's, in the Blackmore Vale with picturesque scenery and the Stour Valley Way running for 64 miles along the River Stour.
Apple Tree Cottage will make the perfect spot to enjoy the delights of Dorset.
