The Pool House

About this property

Escape to The Pool House, a countryside retreat in Thornhill, Dorset. Ideal for families or groups, it offers elegant interiors, stunning gardens, and easy access to Dorset’s natural beauty, historic sites, and the Jurassic Coast.. 1 step to entrance.

Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Smart TV, Underfloor Heating

Dining area: Underfloor Heating

Kitchen area: Underfloor Heating, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer, Coffee Machine

Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed

Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (2ft 6in) Beds

Shower Room: Double Shower, No Toilet

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet

First Floor:

Bedroom 3: Queen Bed, Pull Out Single (2ft 3in) Bed

Bedroom 4: Single (2ft 6in) Bed

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.

Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate. Welcome pack. Enclosed lawned garden with sitting out area, garden furniture, firepit and barbecue. Children’s play area. Bike store. Electric car charging point. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Welcome to The Pool House, an exceptional high-end holiday home nestled in the tranquil countryside of Thornhill, just outside Sturminster Newton in beautiful Dorset. Sleeping up to eight guests, this spacious and stylish retreat has been thoughtfully designed and finished to an impeccable standard, perfect for families, groups of friends, or couples seeking a luxurious escape.

Inside, every detail has been carefully curated for both comfort and elegance. The open-plan kitchen diner boasts a newly fitted kitchen island, electric oven and hob, integrated appliances, washer-drier, and soft-closing units.

Downstairs features underfloor heating throughout, creating a warm and welcoming space whatever the season. The sleeping arrangements are both flexible and indulgent. The ground-floor king size bedroom is beautifully decorated with luxury linens, soft lighting, and stylish furnishings. There’s also a bright twin bedroom, two modern shower rooms, and upstairs, a single bedroom with wardrobes and a spacious family suite with queen bed, trundle bed, built-in wardrobes, dressing table, and a private en-suite. All beds across the property feature top-quality linens and bedding, ensuring a restful night’s sleep in every room. A family bathroom with shower over bath and a peaceful office/snug area complete the first floor.

Outside, enjoy a large lawned garden, a children’s playhouse, fire pit, bike storage, and superb quality outdoor furniture, perfect for dining or relaxing while taking in the breathtaking countryside views.

Explore Dorset and Somerset, Coastlines, Castles, and Countryside Adventures Set amidst rolling green fields, The Pool House is ideally located to explore the very best of Dorset and Somerset, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, seaside charm, and rich history. Start with the local delights of Sturminster Newton, where you’ll find independent shops, friendly cafés, historic pubs, and the famous Sturminster Mill.. Walk or cycle along peaceful country lanes and riverside trails, or visit nearby Sherborne, a delightful market town with some high-end boutiques and the famous Sherborne Abbey, Blandford Forum and Shaftesbury, home to the iconic Gold Hill. The Jurassic Coast, a unesco World Heritage Site, is within easy reach.

Spend your days at Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door, or Chesil Beach, all known for their stunning rock formations, fossil hunting opportunities, and crystal-clear waters. Weymouth, Lyme Regis, and West Bay offer classic British seaside fun, with sandy beaches, safe swimming, and vibrant harbours. For history and heritage, visit Corfe Castle, the grand Kingston Lacy estate, or the elegant Sherborne Abbey. In nearby Somerset, explore the enchanting town of Glastonbury, the spectacular Cheddar Gorge, or the charming cathedral city of Wells. A day trip to Bath rewards visitors with Roman baths, Georgian architecture, and boutique shopping.

Whether you’re exploring wild coastlines, wandering through picturesque villages, or simply relaxing in the garden with a glass of wine, The Pool House is the ultimate base for discovering this spectacular part of the South West.

Free WiFi