Byre House, Blandford
ID: S680177
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15 reviews
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Floorplan
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Pets welcome
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2 Bathrooms
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WiFi
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Open fire
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Parking
Guests say
Guests consistently praise Byre House for its homely feel, high-quality furnishings, and well-equipped nature, making it perfect for families and groups. The property's location is celebrated for its proximity to local attractions and natural beauty, with many enjoying the garden and surrounding walks. The thoughtful touches, such as toys, games, and a well-stocked kitchen, contribute to a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Cleanliness
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Location
The location is highly regarded for its convenience to nearby towns like Shaftesbury and Blandford, as well as its access to nature walks and country parks. Guests enjoyed local attractions and the ease of exploring Dorset from this spot.
Comfort
The comfort of Byre House is frequently highlighted, with guests mentioning the quality of the furniture and bedding, the cosy fire, and the spaciousness that accommodates both adults and children comfortably.
Facilities
Facilities are well-received with mentions of a fully equipped kitchen, games, toys, and outdoor amenities. The property is described as well-maintained and offering everything needed for a relaxing stay.
Thoughtfulness
The thoughtfulness of the hosts is evident through the provision of spices, sauces, teas, and coffee, as well as games and toys for children. While no gifts are specifically mentioned, the attention to detail contributes to the overall positive experience, though such extras should not be expected every time.
About this property
Byre House is ideally situated in the pretty Dorset village of Sutton Waldron, on the edge of the glorious Cranborne Chase, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This stylish property offers family-friendly, open-plan accommodation furnished in a bright and contemporary style.
Attractive Byre House is a spacious and stylish holiday home, thoughtfully furnished with contemporary touches throughout. On the ground floor you will find a large double aspect sitting room, with a wood burning stove and comfortable seating leading through to a bright dining area and well-equipped kitchen beyond. The double-height kitchen has tall windows and french doors offering splendid views across the patio, garden and the pretty countryside beyond. Located along the hallway is a utility room, cloakroom and a separate family snug with television.
On the first floor you will find a double aspect king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room and a second king-size bedroom. The third bedroom is furnished with twin beds and a full-size bunk bed, a family bathroom completes the stylish accommodation.
There are numerous footpaths all around the village, enabling easy access to the neighbouring villages of Fontmell Magna, Iwerne Minster and the beautiful surrounding countryside. Blessed with one of the best views in Dorset, nearby Compton Abbas Airfield is well worth a visit to enjoy a snack or meal in the cafe whilst plane spotting and gazing across to Breeze Hill, Melbury Hill and Fontmell Down. The popular market town of Shaftesbury is just a ten-minute drive away and Byre House is perfectly situated for exploring the delights of the Cranborne Chase, the county of Dorset and neighbouring Wiltshire. For those wishing to explore the wonderful Jurassic Coast, the popular destinations of Studland, Swanage and Sandbanks can all be reached in around fifty minutes by car. A trip to the cathedral city of Salisbury takes just over thirty minutes, where you will find a large selection of shops, cafes and restaurants.
Additional Information:
Children and infants welcome. Travel cot and high chair available on request (Please provide your own cot linen).
Suitable for a maximum of six adult guests due to bunk beds in bedroom three.
High quality bed linen and towels are provided, but please bring your own beach towels.
One well-behaved dog welcome (small additional charge). Please keep pets to the ground floor and off the furniture.
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