Garden Cottage - quiet, landscaped garden setting

4.8 · 
Map pinUnited Kingdom · Wareham DORSET · Corfe Castle
Garden Cottage - quiet, landscaped garden setting
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Garden Cottage - quiet, landscaped garden setting

Room TypeRoom type
Entire home/apt
GuestsWithClothesHangerGuests
5
BedroomBedrooms
2
BathroomBathrooms
2

Description

Remote cottage, hidden along quiet lane (no traffic) surrounded by countryside - binoculars/bird book provided to view wild life Attached to thatched Grade 2 listed cottage (Roffy House) famous for its 1920's musical opera owner, set in 2 acre landscaped garden with wild fish pond. Cosy wood-burning stove and a well stocked library provide the final touches SWPathway/Jurassic Coast - excellent sea walks/views at Kimmeridge, Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door. Sandy beaches at Studland & Swanage Bays The space 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom property with an old country-cottage feel. Cosy log burner and library with high vaulted ceiling. and views over gardens. The cottage is set in a 2 acre landscaped gardens with fish pond and 360 degree panoramic countryside views. Quiet retreat providing plenty of benches and vistas to enjoy the garden space, with a wild flower meadow under the trees at the bottom of the garden. Master Bedroom with brass double bed is accessed via a spiral staircase - access might be restricted for less mobile Guests! Please ask at time of booking if you would prefer downstairs bedroom ( 2 single beds) with easy step-free access. Guest access Garden Cottage has its own parking area for ONE car (second space possible by special arrangement) immediately adjacent to the cottage. It is located about 1.2 miles from the historic village of Corfe Castle, with its castle ruins and old houses and pubs. It is possible to walk from the cottage to the village over the fields, or down the single track lane, to the Purbeck Steam Railway station and village shop. It is possible to travel to Swanage and local stations on the steam train. A car is recommended for seeing further a field in the Isle of Purbeck and for the wider Dorset sites and historical attractions at Lulworth Castle, Kingston Lacey (NT). Wareham Network Rail station with direct trains to Waterloo & Southampton. Local airports at Bournemouth and Southampton Other things to note The cottage is in a quiet, rural location, but only 20 mins walk from the village of Corfe with its shop, coffee houses and pubs/restaurants. The cottage is surrounded by a network of Footpaths and Bridleways right on its door step for coastal walks to Studland Bay, Fossil Forest, Old Harry Rock The cottage has a stunning panoramic rural views setting, and a pair of binoculars and bird spotting book are provided for Guests to help identify the many visiting wild birds and animals in the surrounding fields and garden, including wood peckers, deer, red squirrels, pheasant, and badgers at night!

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Map pinUnited Kingdom · Wareham DORSET · Corfe Castle
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