The Studio

About this property

Shaftesbury 2.6 miles. The Studio is a delightful, detached stone cottage nestling on the outskirts of the charming Saxon town of Shaftesbury, Dorset in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The property has stunning views of the Dorset hills, right from your door. Internally, the property boasts an open-plan living space, with quality furnishings and access to your own private courtyard garden. Delight in this smart setup, with a well fitted country kitchen in which to relax in the evening and enjoy a delicious home-made meal with a glass of wine. The dining/sitting area has seating to use at your own leisure, where you can plan activities and days out for the duration of your trip. On the first floor is a well-presented spacious king-size bedroom, with pretty, French style bed, making it the ideal property for couples. The bedroom also offers a lovely Juliet balcony, showcasing those views right from your window. Here, you can relax and unwind during the evenings, and reminisce times gone by with your loved ones or enjoy catching up with your favourite shows. To the front of the cottage is a pretty, gravelled area, planted with tubs and with outside seating, where you can enjoy a refreshing drink and simply take in the picture-perfect, countryside views. Whilst you're in the area, you can easily access a number of tourist attractions and the property’s rural location makes it the prime spot for some scenic walking and cycling. Visiting the town centre of Shaftesbury is a must, featuring Gold Hill, a steeply cobbled street and famous for its picturesque appearance and views overlooking the vale beyond. Shaftesbury Abbey, founded in 888 and once housing nuns, is now a museum and certainly worth a visit, bringing to life the town’s rich history. Longleat House and very popular Safari Park is within 45 mins drive as is the Jurassic coastline where fossils can be collected. The Larmer Tree Gardens with its expansive Victorian garden is also within a few miles of The Studio, boasting plenty of woodland, flowers and laurel hedges, making it a wonderful site to explore on your travels.The Studio provides an exceptional base for couples looking to escape to the countryside.

Shaftesbury is a town and civil parish in Dorset, England, overlooking the Blackmore Vale and just outside of the Cranborne Chase aonb. The town offers a large selection of supermarkets, shops, pubs and restaurants for all of your amenities. Shaftesbury dates back to the Anglo-Saxon era, with a delightful history, including Gold Hill, a steep ccobbled street and an adjacent abbey site.

Accommodation

One bedroom: 1 x king-size with Juliet balcony.

Shower room with shower, basin and WC.

Open-plan living room with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, toaster, kettle, fridge, TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for one car, Off road parking for The Studio is in the marked bay in front of the main house, just adjacent to The Studio.

Enclosed gravelled area with furniture.

Note: 1 well behaved small dog allowed, but is to be kept downstairs.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 2.6 miles and pub 2 miles.