Keeper’s Cottage rests just outside the village of West Knoyle, conveniently located two miles south of the A303, on the Wiltshire side of the border with Dorset. This beautiful area enjoys stunning night skies, being one of the few areas in the UK with an International Dark Sky Reserve status, as well as being perfectly positioned on the edge of the Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Located on the grounds of the owner’s farmhouse, Keeper’s Cottage enjoys access to the surrounding fields and woodland, connecting you to a network of public pathways. Experience natural beauty at any time of year here, from the neighbour’s bison and elk grazing in the fields, wildflowers in the meadows through summer, the resident barn owl swooping overhead, and the plethora of wildlife that can be spotted. Keeper’s Cottage is perfect for those wishing to enjoy a private, relaxing retreat, with two pretty double bedrooms sleeping four guests, with both featuring en-suite bathrooms, it’s perfect for a romantic couples break. Inside you’ll find a delightful sitting room with bi-folding doors overlooking the nearby farmland, with a small sunny patio offering a super place to enjoy refreshments whilst planning your day out. Alternatively, when the evening chill sends you indoors, you can snuggle up with a good book or a board-game or take in your favourite TV program in front of the warming woodburner-style, flame-effect gas fire. In case you need to work or use the internet during your stay, Keeper’s Cottage has good quality broadband so WiFi should never be a problem. There’s a small but very well-fitted kitchen, equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals. Making a great touring base for the Southwest of England, Keeper’s Cottage is within easy reach of a host of exciting attractions including Stonehenge, Bath, Longleat Safari Park, Glastonbury, the National Trust’s Stourhead, the Saxon hilltop town of Shaftesbury and Salisbury with its incredible cathedral. Head to the gorgeous Dorset coast being just an hour away, seeking out popular spots like Lulworth Cove, Sandbanks in Poole, or Burton Bradstock. Walkers can delight in finding endless opportunities for exploring with the Cranborne Chase scattered with plenty of routes, as well as Wessex Ridgeway, Wiltshire Downs and Blackmore Vale, with maps provided of suggested walks for guests. Bring your bike on holiday with you, making use of the property’s undercover bike storage, and travel along the popular cycling routes, while Windhill mountain bike park is nearby too! Providing a beautifully presented interior throughout, this holiday cottage offers a charming retreat for couples, a small family or group in a wondrous spot where you can slow down and enjoy quality time with your favourite people. Keeper’s Cottage is a fantastic choice for your next break.
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