Grist Mill Cottage in Shaftesbury

Welcome to Grist Mill Cottage. This semi-detached cottage situated close to the village of Fontmell Magna in Dorset sleeps five people in three bedrooms.

Accommodation

All ground floor. Three bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x single. Bathroom with bath, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove. Oil central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair on request. Off road parking for 2 cars. Lockable bike storage on request. Lawned garden with patio and furniture, plus shared lawned gardens with summerhouse. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 10 mins walk. Note: Intermittent mobile signal. Note: Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times when outside. Note: Although all ground floor, the bedrooms are accessed via one step down.

Location

Grist Mill Cottage is a semi-detached cottage set within the grounds of the owners' home, 0.6 miles from Fontmell Magna in Dorset. This single-storey cottage sleeps five people in three bedrooms, consisting of one double, one twin with en-suite shower and one single, as well as a bathroom. The cottage also has an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove. Outside there's off road parking for two cars, a private lawned garden with patio and furniture and shared lawned gardens with summerhouse. Grist Mill Cottage is a convenient base for a family with plenty of places to visit that will keep everyone entertained.

The attractive North Dorset village of Fontmell Magna lies between Blackmore Vale to the west and Cranborne Chase to the east, only 4 miles from Shaftesbury and 8 miles from Blandford Forum. The village has thatched cottages and a pub serving good food and ales. Surrounded by an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, there are lots of lovely walks to be had nearby, and within reach are Sherborne's abbey and castle, Bath, Stonehenge and Salisbury.

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Reviews of Grist Mill Cottage

"We were made to feel so welcome and nothing was too much trouble for this lovely couple. The cottage had been done to a very high standard with a well equipped kitchen which was most appreciated. Having animals close by made it very special for us as we are such animal lovers. We hope to visit again."

Reviewed by Mrs Painter on 30/07/2016

"There was easy access to all places we wanted to visit, the village was lovely and quiet and the village residents were very friendly. The surroundings were beautiful. The cottage owners were great. Would definitely visit again."

Reviewed by Mrs McGill on 16/07/2016

"Grist Mill Cottage is quiet, cosy and private. The cottage is in a lovely area and we found plenty of places to visit which were no more than one hour away. "

Reviewed by Mrs Thomas on 19/12/2015

"Very comfortable Cottage and very friendly and helpful owners."

Reviewed by Mrs Heseltine on 07/11/2015

"Brilliant accommodation would not hesitate to recommend"

Reviewed by Mr Raymond on 10/10/2015

"We had a great time, it is a lovely cottage, well equipped and has a lovely garden."

Reviewed by Mrs Van Doorn on 16/08/2015

"The location was very quiet and peaceful situated in the perfect area for easy access to Shaftesbury and a variety of lovely villages in the New Forest. The owners were very friendly and helpful. "

Reviewed by Mrs Funnell on 26/05/2015

"A beautiful area, quiet and convenient for what we wanted. Owners were particularly helpful."

Reviewed by Mr Matheson on 11/04/2015

"A very pleasant break in a well appointed cottage. The hosts were very helpful and kind. Would recommend to friends."

Reviewed by Mr Salmond on 03/03/2015