Loaf

Located in South Bowood, Dorset, Loaf is a gently restored ancient granary that provides a compact, yet sumptuous open plan living space. The perfect countryside bolthole for couples to retreat to, Loaf will have you wanting to hideaway forever. The space Located in South Bowood, Dorset, Loaf is a gently restored ancient granary that provides a compact, yet sumptuous open plan living space. The perfect countryside bolthole for couples to retreat to, Loaf will have you wanting to hideaway forever. A unique country bolthole, this sensitively restored historical granary is the perfect base from which to explore the delights of coast and countryside that West Dorset offers. Approached using the ancient stone steps, Loaf provides you with luxurious open-plan accommodation including sitting/dining/kitchen and bedroom areas, and a generous en-suite bathroom with bath and separate shower enclosure Much thought has been given to protecting the original features in this unique building, making it a truly special place to stay. Thoughtful touches include hand chosen furniture pieces, a king-size bedstead with attractive, quality bed linen, and a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and icebox, oven and hob, microwave and slimline dishwasher. The sitting area has two armchairs for relaxing and watching television, playing chess or enjoying the other games provided, and the dining area houses the perfect table for two. There is also a laundry room located on the ground floor of the granary. Your dog will love their holiday too, with do wash facilities available in the barn near the parking area with a dedicated dog bath and hose plus towels. A dog crate for up to a Labrador sized dog is available upon request. Sitting within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty at Kingsland Farm, surrounding with wildlife to experience and enjoy, and panoramic views when relaxing in your own arbour, overlooking the stunning Marshwood Vale. For a truly memorable stay in this beautiful part of Dorset, Loaf has all the perfect ingredients for your solo retreat or couple's break. Additional accommodation can be booked at neighbouring Hoods (subject to availability). Private catering can be arranged prior to your stay with Constance at or take away catering from Dorshi. Additional Information: One well-behaved dog welcome (small additional charge). Please keep your dog off the beds or furniture. This hideaway is unable to accommodate children or infants. Late check out available on Sundays (additional charge). Loaf is accessed via steps and is therefore unsuitable for anyone with limited mobility. CCTV is present around the farm for security purposes only. Guest access External stone steps up to open-plan sitting area, bedroom, dining area and kitchen All First Floor Accommodation: Sitting area With two armchairs, a coffee table, television and chest of drawers with games. Dining area With a table and chairs for two. Kitchen With a hob and oven, microwave, slimline dishwasher, toaster, kettle and fridge with icebox. Bedroom area With a king-size bedstead, a dressing table with drawers and stool and beside cabinets. En-suite bathroom With a bath and separate walk-in shower enclosure, wash basin, WC and heated towel rail. Outside: There is a laundry room below the property on the ground floor of the granary, housing washing machine and tumble dryer. There is a gate next to the granary leading to a private grassed space for you to enjoy, with an arbour and small table and exceptional views. Charcoal Weber Kettle Barbecue (charcoal not provided) Parking for one car below Loaf Please note that Loaf is located at Kingsland Farm which includes the nearby thatched farmhouse, Hoods and a shepherds hut used for holiday letting purposes, with each having their own parking areas.