St Mary's Barn (4) - Stalbridge , Sherborne sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
St Mary's Barn forms part of a small select development of eight properties that have been newly built, using the original stone from the former agricultural buildings, enabling it to merge and harmonise sympathetically with the surroundings. Sitting within the popular Dorset town of Stalbridge, which is reputed to be the county's smallest town, steeped in history, and dating back to Saxon times with a 15th Century Church and Market Cross, and surrounded by stunning countryside. The town has a variety of shops which cater well for everyday needs with an award-winning supermarket, family run butchers, village pub and a variety of takeaway shops.
Your bright and spacious holiday home sits over three floors, and on arrival you will step into a small hall, off which you will find the first of three exceptional bedrooms, a large king-size bedroom with en-suite shower room. Three steps down leads you to the twin bedroom, another large room, which has its own shower room also. The main staircase leads you up to the first-floor where you will find the generous second king-size bedroom with its en-suite bathroom, and dressing area. Continue up to the fabulous day space which includes a large family kitchen with breakfast table and chairs, and all the appliances and equipment you could need for cooking delicious meals and snacks. Please note, this listing is for sleeps 4 occupancy, you are given a choice of bedroom one, and either two or three as shown on the layout details. You will be asked upon booking to make your bedroom selection.
The final stairs lead you up to the impressive and open mezzanine-style area, where you have the formal dining area with its views over the rooftops to the Blackmore Vale beyond. Open the sliding doors so that you can relax at the dining table with a glass of wine enjoying the unique views over the Juliet balcony. A unique and cosy sitting area includes a large sofa, arm chairs and stools and a large television, and the space offers the perfect place for everyone to relax together enjoying good times and conversation.
The open nature of the property and its clever layout promotes a sense of light and space, and a holiday or break with family or friends in this stylish property will ensure that St Mary's Barn stays long in the memory, and you will wish to return.
Additional Information: One well-behaved dog welcome (additional charge). Children and infants welcome. Please provide your own travel cot, high chair and cot linen. Off-road parking for two cars. Please note, this listing is for sleeps 4 occupancy, you are given a choice of bedroom one, and either two or three as shown on the layout details. You will be asked upon booking to make your bedroom selection.
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About the area
Sturminster Newton
Sturminster Newton is home to this cottage. Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Yeovil Country Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Gartell Light Railway and Sturminster Newton Leisure Centre. Riversmeet Leisure Centre and Badger Watch Dorset are also worth visiting. Break out the clubs and hit the links on a nearby golf course, or seek out an adventure with cycling.
Sherborne Steam and Waterwheel Centre - 17 min drive - 14.7 km
St John's Almshouses - 19 min drive - 15.7 km
Sherborne Abbey - 19 min drive - 15.7 km
Sherborne Old Castle - 19 min drive - 15.8 km
Getting around
Templecombe Station - 9 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 66 min drive
Restaurants
Meaders - 5 min walk
The White Horse - 11 min drive
Benjis Kebab - 11 min walk
White Hart Alehouse - 11 min drive
The Clockspire - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is St Mary's Barn (4) - Stalbridge , Sherborne sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at St Mary's Barn (4) - Stalbridge , Sherborne sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at St Mary's Barn (4) - Stalbridge , Sherborne sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at St Mary's Barn (4) - Stalbridge , Sherborne sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is St Mary's Barn (4) - Stalbridge , Sherborne sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms located?
Situated in Sturminster Newton, this cottage is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Gartell Light Railway and within 9 miles (15 km) of Sturminster Newton Mill and Sherborne Steam and Waterwheel Centre. Sturminster Newton Leisure Centre and Sherborne Old Castle are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by Dorset Hideaways
What makes this property unique
Ground Floor: Bedroom one With a 5' king size bed, bedside tables, wardrobe, chest of drawers, chair and en-suite shower room. En-suite shower room With a walk-in shower, hand basin, heated towel rail and WC. Bedroom three With 3' twin single beds, wardrobe, bedside chests and chair. Shower room With a walk-in shower, hand basin, heated towel rail and WC. Laundry cupboard With a washing machine, tumble dryer, and clothes airer.
First Floor: Kitchen With a double electric oven, microwave, induction hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, bluetooth speaker, sideboard and breakfast table seating four guests. Bedroom two With a 5' king size bed, bedside tables/chest of drawers, wardrobe, dressing table, two chairs and en-suite bathroom En-suite bathroom With a slipper bath and hand-held shower attachment, hand basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Second Floor: Sitting room With a four seater sofa, two armchairs, two stools, coffee and occasional tables, and a Smart television. Dining room With a dining table seating six guests, Juliet balcony with sliding glass doors, console table and chair.