The Hillbrook

Cafe D'Urberville is a place to eat on Cheap Street, Sherborne. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.

Adjacent to the owners home yet offering a good degree of seclusion this spacious cottage is set in a tranquil position on the banks of the River Wriggle and is ideally situated for exploring the much photographed Jurassic Coast as well as the beautiful countryside of both Dorset and Somerset. Conveniently positioned on the edge of the pretty village of Chetnole you will find a popular pub nearby and a useful convenience store a short drive away. This picturesque area has an abundance of pretty towns and villages to explore including the charming market town of Sherborne which has an historic abbey two castles as well as quaint streets lined with boutique shops and artisan eateries. A shared drive leads you to the private entrance which has a step up to the front door. Once inside the cottage you are met by a spacious hallway that leads firstly to the twin bedroom which is a peaceful spot overlooking the garden. You will also find a separate WC. Heading on from here is the bright and airy lounge which has a warming wood burner (first basket of logs included further logs available to purchase from the owner) TV/DVD and a Juliet balcony which looks out over the garden and gives glimpses of the river beyond. Moving along the hallway you will find the contemporary bathroom with shower over bath and WC as well as a further king-size bedroom. The spacious kitchen/diner is well-equipped with an electric oven and gas hob microwave and fridge/freezer and is the ideal place to relax with the family as it also has a TV. There is also a utility area which has a dishwasher washing machine and door leading to the terrace and garden. Once outside you will find a sunny terrace overlooking part of the owners garden and offering lovely views of the river. You can enjoy this tranquil spot whilst using the garden furniture and BBQ supplied located directly outside of the kitchen/diner it s the perfect spot for enjoying drinks or a meal outdoors. Steps lead down to a second fully enclosed garden area with lawn and pretty flower beds. Heading back to the front of the property is an off-road parking space for one car. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 twin. 1 bathroom with bath, shower bath and WC and 1 separate WC. Wood burner first basket of logs included, further available to purchase from the owner. Electric oven and gas hob, microwave and fridge/freezer. Utility area with dishwasher and washing machine. TV/DVD in lounge and TV in kitchen. Selection of books and board games. Electric and central heating included. Wi Fi included. Bed linen and towels included. 3 dogs welcome, more by arrangement. Off road parking for 1 car outside the property by arrangement with the owner, additional off road parking available approximately 60 metres away. Charcoal BBQ available. Strictly no smoking in the property. Beach 14 miles, shop 3 miles, pub within walking distance.

Costa is a place to eat on Cheap Street, Sherborne. It is listed here so you know it is there, but we have not yet established whether dogs are welcome — so there is no verdict on this page and no stamp. If it is your business, claim the page and tell us, and we will stamp it.