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The exterior of the barn features a blend of stone and wood, with light green double French doors that open to a spacious garden. Climbing flowers adorn the entrance, complemented by well-kept grass and greenery in the surrounding landscape.
Home in Shaftesbury
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

Beautiful country barn/peaceful location

Our double height wood and stone barn directly opposite our house is found at the end of a long private drive in lovely Dorset countryside. A very comfortable 5ft bed, woodburning stove and pretty views, a perfect relaxing and cosy retreat. Easy access to lots of interesting places. Guests can play tennis and croquet. The Barn sleeps two adults. Ample parking directly next to Barn. Please note the Barn unsuitable for children and infants. NB There are no shops or pubs within walking distance.

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An outdoor patio area is visible, featuring a dining table surrounded by eight chairs. A large umbrella provides shade. The barn's rustic wooden exterior contrasts with the neatly laid stone tiles. Lush greenery and trees form a backdrop, under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Whiteparish
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Stride’s Barn

A newly restored and beautifully refurbished oak framed barn conversion bordering the New Forest National Park . With spectacular far reaching views Stride’s Barn is situated 9 miles from the Cathedral City of Salisbury and 15 miles from Southampton . An ideal base to explore the local areas including many walks, pubs , restaurants, golf clubs and other tourist attractions such as Stonehenge and Paultons Park/Peppa Pig World . Can be rented with additional listing ‘The Cowshed’ (sleeps 2) .

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A cozy sitting area is furnished with a light-colored sofa and wooden dining table. Green plants accentuate the space, while artwork decorates the walls. A large mirror reflects natural light coming through the windows, enhancing the room's brightness.
Home in Dorset
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Cosy Cottage on 450 pvt acres

Experience tranquility in a serene cottage nestled amid 450 private acres of woodland. 'Potiphar' sleeps 2 and offers breathtaking views. Situated near Fontmell Down, enjoy direct access to stunning downland walks. Discover nearby National Trust properties and villages, with Shaftesbury's iconic 'Gold Hill' just 4 miles away. Beaches and Stonehenge within an hour's drive. Potiphar features a sitting room and open kitchen. Spot rare wildlife, from deer to owls. Book now for a peaceful getaway!

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The main living area features a spiral staircase leading to an upper level and an open-plan kitchen with a large island and breakfast bar. Natural light enters through large windows and bifold doors, enhancing the space that includes comfortable seating and greenery.
Home in Stubhampton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Stylish Barn Conversion

The Barn is a converted property located at the head of the stunning Tarrant valley within the Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The main living area has dual aspect and bifold doors out onto an enclosed patio, garden and seating area. Two of the bedrooms have internal balconies into the main body of the barn and triple velux roof windows to enjoy the rural views. The third bedroom has bifold doors onto the patio and an en-suite with rainfall snail shower. TV/cinema room.

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A spacious living area is featured, furnished with two blue sofas, each adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden table with chairs is positioned nearby, and a window allows natural light to fill the room. Beams are visible on the ceiling, enhancing the overall charm.
Home in Shepton Montague
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Farm Cottage in Idyllic Setting

Lovely cottage sitting in 33 acres of beautiful countryside with stunning views! On the edge of a pretty village with a great pub. Many excellent walks and other villages pubs/restaurants close by incl. The Newt gardens (1.5 miles), Bruton and Castle Cary (3 miles), Stourhead (6miles) The accommodation is stylish and bright with all mod cons. It has a private garden overlooking open fields. Both bedrooms have their own shower rooms. Private gym available with prior permission.

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The historic Mill House is set in a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees and flowering plants. A spacious and well-maintained lawn offers a welcoming outdoor space in this tranquil country setting.
Home in Midford
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

The Mill House at Midford Mill, Bath

Stunning 4 Bedroom Water Mill minutes from Bath. The accommodation is a Grade II Listed Mill House situated in a country location on the southern outskirts of Bath. The Mill House is being refurbished to a very high standard and offers spacious accommodation arranged over 3 floors covering a very generous 300m2. It has a river frontage, an island and gardens of just over ¾ of an acre. The interior retains many period features including exposed beams, fireplaces and recessed windows.

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A spacious sitting room features light-colored wooden flooring and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sectional sofa is adorned with cushions, positioned next to a coffee table. A colorful striped rug lies on the floor, adding warmth to the area.
Home in Bruton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Ropewalk Cottage - Boutique retreat in Bruton

This ancient Somerset cottage with contemporary decor is a hideaway down a quiet back street in Bruton, yet only a 5 minute walk to At The Chapel and the High Street with a mix independent shops, pubs, a great deli and a bakery. A high spec interior with antique furniture, wood burning stove, ancient flagstones downstairs and wooden floors upstairs, High Speed Wifi and well stocked kitchen. A spacious, comfortable, peaceful cottage in Somerset, ideal for couples & families.

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Home in Mere
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The Dog House, Mere - Dog Friendly with EV Charger

The Dog House, Mere is a small, but perfectly formed, converted holiday cottage in the beautiful town of Mere, Wiltshire. Dog walks from the door and a local pub within a 5 minute walk - what more could you want? ​Enjoy a dog-friendly stay in a one bedroom cottage, together with allocated parking, EV charger, fully enclosed patio with table & chairs, lounge and dining area, comfy double bed, kitchen (with kettle, toaster, microwave and induction hob) and shower room.

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The charming exterior of the period cottage features a stone façade with a blue door at the center. Two windows, framed with white shutters, are symmetrically placed on the upper level, while a warm light illuminates the entrance, enhancing the welcoming appearance.
Home in Chew Magna
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Charming end of terrace 2 bed country cottage

Welcome to this delightful period cottage in the picturesque village of Chew Maga. This two-bedroom home combines timeless charm with modern comforts. Situated in the heart of Chew Magna, the cottage is just a short 5 minute stroll from the village’s extensive amenities. The cottage is surrounded by scenic walking trails and a short walk to Chew Valley lake and close to the Mendip Hills. Bristol airport is 10 minutes away, Bath 10 miles away and Bristol 6 miles away.

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The charming grade II listed cottage features a traditional stone facade with a thatched roof, nestled among lush greenery. A wooden front door is framed by manicured hedges and flowering plants, creating an inviting entrance to the historic property.
Home in Lower South Wraxall
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Idyllic Historic Cottage

This charming character grade II listed cottage, built in the 1600's is set the middle of the beautiful village of Lower South Wraxhall. Ideally positioned just five minutes from the historic town of Bradford on Avon, twenty minutes from the UNESCO city of Bath and sitting within the Cotswolds. Nestled in an exquisite cottage garden, the property is fully equipped for summer garden bbq's or cosy winter evenings by the fire.

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A spacious kitchen-dining area features a large table set for several guests, surrounded by light green chairs. Modern lighting fixtures illuminate the room, which includes grey cabinetry, a central cooking area, and decorative plants. Additional seating is provided by a smaller table in a cozy corner.
Home in Tisbury
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Spacious 4-bedroom holiday home in Tisbury

Beech House is a new, stone-built 4-bedroom house with a large open-plan living area and beautiful views over rooftops to the countryside beyond. Nestled in the heart of the popular small town of Tisbury, it’s a convenient stroll away from high-street shops, pubs and the train station. Despite its central location, the house is tucked away just off a quiet lane, making it wonderfully peaceful and homely.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed topped with soft linens and patterned cushions. Light-colored walls and exposed beams create an airy feel. Two bedside lamps sit on matching tables, and natural light enters through windows with a view of the garden.
Home in Bruton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Unique Luxury Cottage in Bruton

St David’s Cottage is a unique, interior-designed, Georgian cottage right in the heart of the historic, fashionable town of Bruton. The cottage is ideally situated down a peaceful mews road, with its own secluded garden, replete with a hammered copper Japanese soaking bath. Relaxing, comfortable and incredibly convenient, this stylish retreat gives you easy access to the best that Somerset has to offer.

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