House In Dorset, Corfe Mullen

Dorset. Sleeps up to 8

Located in Corfe Mullen, Dorset in the South West of England, this property sleeps 8 guests and is near the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Situated on the river in the village, it is just six miles north of the harbour town of Poole, a popular destination for holidaymakers with attractions such as boat trips to Brownsea Island, water sports, a water park, and a beautiful beach in Sandbanks. Nearby, Farmer Palmers Farm Park offers a family-friendly experience with animals and playgrounds. The Grade II listed property interlinks with the owner's property next door and features a lounge with exposed beams and a wood burner, a unique kitchen with handcrafted wooden units, a dining room, games room with a working water wheel, and a playroom accessed by ladder-style stairs. The first floor includes a four-poster double bed in the main bedroom, two further double rooms, a twin room in the eaves, a main bathroom, and a shower room.

The property offers a mix of old and new decor, with a spacious lounge, a kitchen with a Range oven and hob, a dining room with additional appliances, and a games room with entertainment options. Guests should be aware of the period property's low ceilings, high thresholds, steep stairs, and uneven floors. The outside space includes a shared island garden with the owner, garden furniture, a BBQ, and deep ponds home to various wildlife. Accessible via walkways over the river and stream, the garden is a unique space for guests to enjoy, with fishing and canoeing possible with prior permission from the owner. Ample off-road parking is available for guests. Overall, the property offers a blend of historical charm and modern amenities, providing a comfortable and entertaining stay for up to 8 guests in a picturesque setting in Dorset.