Ash Close Lodge Annexe
Photograph: holidaycottages.co.uk
The village of Charlton Horethorne has a pub within the centre and beautiful countryside surrounds. Within easy reach of the A303 and A30 the property is ideally located for exploring Dorset Somerset and Wiltshire. Only 5.5 miles from the bustling town of Sherborne there is plenty to explore including the romantic castle ruins and new castle. The honey-coloured streets are home to a historic abbey as well as numerous shops pubs cafes and artisan boutiques. Those wishing to explore the countryside will find many walking routes from the village which weave through this unspoilt landscape or you can head off in the car to visit Haynes Motor Museum or Wincanton Racecourse both within 5 miles. Glastonbury the cathedral city of Wells Montacute House and Gardens Stourhead Estate and Gardens and Cerne Abbas are all within 15 miles. A picket gate gives access to the private stable door into the property. Once inside you are met with a charming modern studio-style space. There is a contemporary kitchen area to the right with an electric oven and hob dishwasher microwave coffee machine and fridge with ice compartment. There is space to dine at the breakfast bar and a cosy lounge area just opposite with a Smart TV. Set to the rear of the space are an inviting king-size bed and full-length mirrored sliding doors creating a light and bright ambience and giving access to the en-suite shower room with WC. There is also a good-sized wardrobe area with plenty of hanging and shelf space. Heading back through the stable-style entrance door will take you into the enclosed garden which is laid to gravel and has uninterrupted views across the surrounding countryside. There is outdoor furniture and a fire pit/BBQ ideal for al fresco dining. The enclosed garden wraps around to the side of the property where there is also a sheltered seating arch by the patio doors the perfect spot to enjoy the views and relax. Guests are welcome to explore the owners grounds and landscaped gardens which can be accessed from the property. To the front of the property is an off-road parking space for one car. Need to know: 1 king size bed. 1 en suite shower room with WC. Electric Slide and Hide oven, induction hob, microwave, Dolce Gusto coffee machine (sample of pods provided), slimline dishwasher and fridge with ice compartment. Smart TV mounted on a cantilever bracket so that the TV s position can be adjusted. Underfloor heating. Hairdryer, iron and ironing board provided. Full fibre broadband. Enclosed courtyard with garden furniture, fire pit/BBQ (first burn of logs supplied, more logs can be purchased from the owner) and wooden seating arch. Guests are also welcome to explore the owners landscaped gardens and fields which can be accessed from the property (please bring appropriate footwear). Dog must be kept on a lead when in the surrounding yard or shared grounds. Off road parking for 1 car. Shop and pub 1 mile.
Ash Close Lodge Annexe is a real stay in Charlton Horethorne, and it is here so you know it exists. But we have not been able to find a dog policy for it that we would stand behind, so we are not going to guess at one. No verdict, no stamp, no date.
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