Amazing converted church -Dorset’s Jurassic Coast

This dog friendly converted church is typically available April to October each year. It is set in its own grounds and consists of 2 large reception areas, 3 large double bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. ( one of which is en suite to the master bedroom. Surrounded by beautiful Dorset countryside the property is on the banks of River Frome and close to the Jurassic coast. Most of Dorset's main attractions are within 5 miles. The space "What a beautiful place to stay, we felt so at home the minute we walked in the door. it is such a beautiful conversion, we felt very lucky to have found this gem. very tastefully decorated, but so comfortable, you really feel you are staying in someone's home rather than just a rental. cant wait to book again .the position of the church, within a few miles you have so much to go and see. even at the church to wake up and sit and have a cuppa in the garden and listen to the birds, is just magical. the best airbnb we have stayed at in this country" This unique property known as 'The Tower' is part of the beautifully converted Church. Built in 1829 on the River Frome, it has easy access to the river for canoeing and is very close to all the major beaches of Dorset. 'The Tower' incorporates the front entrance to the original Church and a large proportion of the remainder. It retains many original features and is now a modern comfortable and unique home from home. It has a large open plan dining area and kitchen on the ground floor, a wonderful lounge upstairs with a spiral staircase up to the bell tower. It has incredible views over the Purbeck hills and was featured on BBC's 'Escape to the Country' as the mystery property. Guests will have private use of the property for the duration of their stay. The Tower is located on the River Frome, within 2 miles of Dorset's stunning Jurassic coast. Close to the picturesque market town of Wareham, and a short drive away from Poole, Bournemouth, Dorchester and Weymouth. The famous tourist attractions of Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, Corfe Castle and Studland are close by and easily accessible by car or bike. It is the ideal base for families with children with Monkey World, The tank Museum, Steam Railway, ferry trips, fishing and miles of beaches within minutes. It is just 2 hours from London Waterloo on the mainline rail service to Weymouth and the perfect romantic getaway weekend venue. With beautiful views of the Purbeck Hills, and lovely walks along the River Frome this is a romantic and historic location deep in 'Hardy' country. The Church is the probable location for Tess of the Durbeville's marriage. The church was built in 1829 and retains many original features, yet has the comfort and warmth of a recent conversion to the highest standards of modern luxury. The price is inclusive of laundry and cleaning for 6 people. Additional bedding and towels will be charged at GDP 15.00 per additional person There is a sofa bed available allowing for a maximum of 8 guests. There is parking for 2 cars at on the property. Additional parking is nearby. Guest access Guests will have private use of the property for the duration of their stay. Other things to note The price is inclusive of laundry and cleaning for 6 people. Additional bedding and towels will be charged at GDP 15.00 per person There is a sofa bed allowing for a maximum of 8 guests There is parking for 2 cars only on the property in a shared private car park Additional parking on the road is possible. We are dog friendly and are happy with a maximum of 2 well behaved furry friends. We request that dogs are kept downstairs in the reception areas. And not in bedrooms. We do charge an additional cleaning fee of £40 per stay.