Guests say
The Loft in Sherborne receives high praise for its stylish, comfortable, and spotlessly clean accommodation. Guests consistently mention the warm welcome from the friendly hosts, peaceful rural setting, and well-equipped facilities. The property is ideal for those seeking a relaxing break surrounded by wildlife and farm animals, with thoughtful touches such as welcome treats noted by many. The location is perfect for exploring Dorset, and the overall atmosphere is tranquil and homely. Minor comments include a rough driveway and occasional noise from a neighbouring dog, but these do not detract from overwhelmingly positive experiences.
Multiple reviews highlight the property as extremely clean and spotlessly maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests appreciate the peaceful, rural location and its suitability for exploring Dorset. One minor mention of a rough driveway and a barking dog, but overall feedback is highly positive.
The cottage is frequently described as comfortable, warm, and homely, with a particularly comfortable bed. No negative remarks about comfort were noted.
The property is repeatedly described as well-equipped and thoughtfully designed, especially the kitchen. Facilities are praised for their quality and functionality.
Guests often mention thoughtful touches such as welcome packs with milk, cake, eggs, and honey. While these gestures are appreciated, please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
We love the picturesque, rural location of this modern renovated barn conversion, perfectly located to explore this stunning part of North Dorset..
Ground Floor:
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Bedroom: Zip And Link Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Freeview TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, CD Player, DVD Player, DVDs, Electric Woodburner.
Electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Oil central heating £25 per week October-April. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. Enclosed garden with garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. The loft offers a modern twist on this traditional barn conversion and is the perfect space for a couple looking for a cosy holiday home in a peaceful location, yet perfectly located to explore this stunning part of Dorset. The Loft makes the most of the stunning rural property with its upside down accommodation, it has a modern kitchen complete with a Tassimo coffee machine. The sitting room on the first floor benefits from far reaching rural views. The bedroom and bathroom are located on the ground floor. The Loft is the perfect rural escape for a long weekend, but is also perfectly located for a longer stay. Peacefully located this holiday home is the perfect tonic to our busy lives and you may wish to simply relax, however, there is plenty of exploring on the doorstep, with the charming town of Sherborne just a few miles away with its stunning Abbey, independent shops and restaurants, well worth a visit or head to the coast and explore the stunning Jurassic coastline, less than an hour away.
Free WiFi
There is a charge for fuel allowance at this property, please pay money on arrival.
Nearby points of interest
- Fleet Air Arm Museum
Reviews (21)
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Boris Peck
Super holiday at a beautiful location. Lovely friendly hosts, cake was a welcome arrival treat. Thank you very much for a lovely few days, my daughter and I had a great time.
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John & Marilyn
The Loft is a lovely place to stay if you are looking for a peaceful Holiday. The Loft has been beautifully crafted in an idyllic position with open fields and wild life abundance. The owners Sarah & Robin have made sure that the cottage has all the equipment available that you will need for your stay and are very helpful if you do need anything. Horses, Deer, Sheep along with happy chickens abound.Perfect place to visit places of interest and traffic never an issue. Recommended.
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Confirmed Guest
We had a lovely time at The Loft. A comfortable well equipped holiday home.Nothing too much trouble for our hosts.Great if you like animals and wildlife.