Hillside Cottage is a charming property located in Donhead St Mary near Shaftesbury, Dorset, in the South West of England. This 19th-century cottage can accommodate up to 10 guests in its 5 bedrooms, making it ideal for a multigenerational family getaway. The cottage features a modern open-plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy sitting room with a woodburning stove, and comfortable bedrooms, including three with ensuite bathrooms. The outdoor terrace gardens offer a perfect spot for al fresco dining or relaxing under the stars.
Guests staying at Hillside Cottage can enjoy exploring the nearby Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as visiting local pubs like the Beckford Arms and King John's Head. The area offers a variety of activities, from walking and cycling to visiting historic sites like Stonehenge and Salisbury Cathedral. Shaftesbury itself is home to attractions such as Gold Hill, Shaftesbury Abbey Museum & Garden, and picturesque walking routes with stunning views over the town and surrounding estates.
For dining options, guests can choose from traditional pub grub at The Mitre, a gastro-pub experience at The Beckford Arms, or Barista coffee at The Rising Sun. Those looking for family-friendly attractions can visit the Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park or Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World. Whether you're seeking a relaxing break in the countryside or an adventure exploring historic sites and natural beauty, Hillside Cottage offers a magical retreat for your next getaway with loved ones.
From exploring the local area to relaxing in the cottage's comfortable living spaces, Hillside offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and natural beauty. Whether you're admiring the woodland sounds from your bedroom window or strolling through the herb gardens near Shaftesbury Abbey, this charming cottage provides a memorable setting for a family holiday or group getaway. With easy access to nearby attractions and dining options, guests can enjoy a mix of relaxation and adventure during their stay at Hillside Cottage in Dorset.
Weekly price from £1522
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