Crumpet Cottage , Dorchester

About this property

Crumpet Cottage is a delightful semi-detached cottage, which sits in a beautiful rural location, surrounded by rolling countryside and pretty villages, and is ideally situated for exploring the Dorset countryside or nearby Jurassic Coast.

Crumpet Cottage, located in the pretty hamlet of Chebbard, has been lovingly refurbished to create a luxurious and comfortable holiday home, providing the perfect base for your Dorset adventures. Close to the quaint and attractive villages of Cheselbourne, Melcombe Bingham, Ansty and Dewlish. The cottage is perfect for a family or couples break and accommodates up to four guests in comfort. Subject to availability, its neighbour Cosy Cottage and nearby Creaky Cottage can also be booked to offer additional accommodation for large families.

Throughout the cottage you will find wonderful styling with high quality and tasteful furnishings, and luxury touches. On the ground floor is an attractive sitting room with the original exposed brick feature fireplace and a wood burning stove, leading through to a open-plan kitchen and dining room, with bi-folding doors offering easy access to the patio area, with views of the beautiful wild flower bank with its poppies and cornflowers (in season). The patio terrace is the ideal space for alfresco dining, or enjoying your morning coffee. The cottage has a useful entrance porch and boot room, a utility/laundry room, and a cloakroom, all located on the ground floor. At the front of the property, you will find a further patio area with garden furniture, and a rolling lawn with a bench where you can enjoy more of glorious rural views, framed by mature trees, and thoughtful planting including lavender bushes.

On the first floor are two well-appointed bedrooms, with comfortable beds, and luxurious Egyptian cotton bedding. You are invited to relax and unwind in the plush Hungarian goose down duvets and pillows for a further touch of luxury. Both bedrooms offer views over the cottage garden and surrounding landscape. You will find a generous family bathroom on the first floor.

Crumpet Cottage is ideally placed for those who enjoy walking or cycling, with numerous footpaths, and quaint villages nearby. There is plenty to explore within the area including Dorset's second highest hill of Bulbarrow, which offers exceptional views right across Dorset. The market towns of Dorchester, Blandford, Sherborne, Shaftesbury, Wareham and Wimborne are all within easy reach, with plenty of choice for pubs, restaurants and shopping. The glorious Jurassic Coast, including famous Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door is just a short drive away, making the property perfectly situated for enjoying all of the delights of Dorset.

Additional Information:

One well-behaved dog welcome (additional charge).

Children and infants welcome. Travel cot and high chair available on request (please provide your own cot linen).

A charcoal barbecue, and a starter pack of charcoal is provided.

Off-road parking for two cars at the rear of the property.

Electric Vehicle charging point available at the cottage.