Holiday Cottages in the Wimborne Minster area

This property is situated on the river in the village of Corfe Mullen which lies just six miles north of the harbour town of Poole. Poole like its near neighbour Bournemouth is a popular destination for holidaymakers offering a large number of attractions including boat trips to Brownsea Island water sports in the harbour a water park and the beautiful beach in the well-heeled suburb of Sandbanks. Of course there is also a good range of shops and eateries in the town perfect for an afternoon of browsing or perhaps sampling the local seafood. For a change of scene 5 miles west of the property is Farmer Palmers Farm Park. This fantastic family-friendly attraction is a great way for children to get to know about farm life meet the animals and also burn off some energy in the fun playgrounds. The area really does have something for everyone! Guests will feel like that they have been transported back in time as soon as they set foot in this Grade II listed property. The first room they will come to is the lounge a spacious room which offers a perfect mix of the old and new with its exposed beams large fireplace with wood burner comfortable seating TV/DVD and hi-fi. The kitchen is a truly unique space and has handcrafted wooden units a window seat fitted dining area and a Range oven and hob. A doorway leads from the kitchen to the dining room where the microwave fridge freezer and washer/dryer sit alongside the dining table. The dining room gives access to one of the most unusual and interesting rooms in the house: a games room which not only offers a cinema area air hockey pool tables and a dartboard but also features the working water wheel. There is also a WC on the ground floor tucked away under the stairs. On the first floor the main bedroom features a beautiful handcrafted four-poster double bed making it a wonderfully romantic place to sleep. There are then two further double rooms one of which has a slightly smaller than usual 4 bed. This room has a set of steep cottage-style stairs which lead up to the fourth bedroom a twin room which is situated in the eaves of the house and therefore has low ceilings and reduced head height. Also on this floor is a hidden away playroom which is accessed via steep ladder-style stairs. The main bathroom has a shower-over-bath and WC and there is also a shower room with shower and WC. Guests should be aware that this is a period property and as such has some low ceilings high thresholds steep stairs and uneven floors. The outside space is just as unique as the interior of this property and offers a shared island garden with plenty of garden furniture and a BBQ which is accessed via a walkway across the river. A second walk way leads over a stream to an open area which has several deep ponds which are home to ducks geese herons and kingfishers. The garden is a delightful space but the fast-moving river and stream as well as the ponds do mean that all visitors must pay special attention and that children should never be left unattended. Guests are able to fish and launch canoes with prior permission from the owner. Ample off road parking. Need to know: 4 bedrooms: 3 doubles (1 with smaller 4 bed) and 1 twin. Bathroom with shower over bath and WC, and shower room with shower and WC Ground floor WC. TV/DVD, and hi fi. Wood burner with logs included. Kitchen: oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, and washer/dryer. Bed linen, electric, and central heating included . 4 dogs welcome by arrangement, at an additional charge. Travel cot and highchair available. Games room with cinema, pool tables, darts, and air hockey. Pub within walking distance and beach six miles. Arrival 4pm.

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Tucked back from the road heading through the hamlet of Wigbeth this contemporary barn conversion was completed in 2019 and is ideally placed for exploring the local area. With easy access to both Hampshire and Dorset and a short distance from Cranborne Chase there are fabulous walking and cycling routes nearby with stunning views over picturesque countryside. For a spot of retail therapy and essential supplies head to the market towns of Wimborne and Ringwood. There is no shortage of things to do here with Badbury Rings Moors Valley Country Park and the New Forest National Park all within easy reach. The sandy beaches of Bournemouth and Poole are also accessible by car. A path leads to the detached barn from the parking area. Once inside you are met by a stunning open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with full height vaulted ceiling. Picture windows to the rear flood the room with light and a fireplace with wood burner will instantly make you want to linger a while. This inviting space is cleverly divided and is the perfect place to unwind after a day spent exploring as it has a Smart TV. The stylish kitchen area is well-equipped with an electric oven and hob fridge with ice compartment dishwasher microwave and washing machine. Leading on from here you will find an impressive king-size bedroom with a free-standing bath and separate walk-in shower set into the room. A door leads to an en-suite WC. Heading outside you will find an enclosed garden with a covered wood fired hot tub patio area furniture charcoal BBQ and artificial lawn. Located directly outside of the lounge/kitchen/diner it s the perfect spot for enjoying a meal outdoors. There is dedicated on site off road parking for two cars 20 meters from the front door. Need to know: 1 king size bedroom. 1 en suite bathroom. Electric oven and hob, fridge with ice compartment, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Electric and central heating included. Guest managed wood fired hot tub (wood included). Off road parking for 2 cars. Wi Fi included. 2 dogs welcome. Shop 3 miles and pub 2.2 miles. Smart TV available in the lounge.

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Set alongside the road heading through the hamlet of Wigbeth this contemporary barn conversion was completed in 2018 and is ideally situated for taking in the local attractions with Wimborne Minster Badbury Rings Moors Valley Country Park and the New Forest National Park all within easy reach. Set near the Dorset/Hampshire border and a short trip from Cranborne Chase there are many scenic walking and cycling routes that run directly from the property taking in the breath-taking views on offer in this picturesque spot. Take a trip to the market towns of Wimborne or Ringwood ideal for an afternoon spent browsing. The beautiful beaches of Bournemouth and Poole are also accessible by car from here. On entering the detached barn originally built in 1680 you are met by a stunning open-plan living area incorporating the kitchen/diner/lounge with full height vaulted ceiling. Bi-fold doors to the rear flood the room with light and a striking circular fireplace with wood burner will instantly make you want to linger a while. This sociable space is cleverly divided and is the perfect place to unwind after a day spent exploring in the lounge area you can enjoy relaxed evenings in and watch a film on the Smart TV. The stylish kitchen area is well-equipped with a double electric oven and induction hob American style fridge/freezer dishwasher microwave fresh ground coffee machine and washer/dryer. There is also a separate WC. Through the lounge area you will find a double bedroom with en-suite shower and WC and a king-size bedroom with wet room style shower set into the corner of the room and a separate WC. The first of two staircases this one a spiral leads you up to the first floor from the kitchen area. Here you will find an impressive king-size bedroom with vaulted ceiling views over the lounge and an en-suite shower and WC. A second staircase rises from the lounge area to a mezzanine with snug views over the lounge a Juliet balcony and a comfy sofa this is the perfect spot to relax with a good book. Leading on from here is a super-king-size zip-and-link bedroom (which can be made up as a twin on request) with a Juliet balcony and en-suite shower and WC. Heading outside you will find an enclosed garden with a patio area with a great outdoor kitchen that includes a 2 ring hob a sink and plenty of worktop space garden furniture charcoal BBQ and artificial lawn. Located directly outside of the spacious living area it s the perfect spot for enjoying al fresco dining. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 1 super king size zip and link (which can be made up as a twin on request), 2 king size and 1 double. 4 en suite shower rooms and 1 separate WC. Double electric oven and induction hob, American style fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, fresh ground coffee machine and washer/dryer. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Electric and central heating included. Off road parking for up to 3 cars. Wi Fi included. 2 dogs welcome. Shop 3 miles and pub 2.2 miles. Outdoor kitchen. Increased accessibility please refer to our FAQ's. Smart TV available in the lounge.

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Wind down in Dorset in this stylish country retreat. The largest of a pair of 18th century gardener’s cottages, Apple Cottage is the ideal getaway.

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The Gate House is a handsome country house located on the Dean’s Court Estate and is ideal for family holidays and celebrations with friends.

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One of a pair of 18th century gardener’s cottages set within a country estate, Plum Cottage exudes serenity and even includes its very own Shepherd's Hut for two in the garden.

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Berwick is a stylish three storey Victorian townhouse centrally positioned close to the famous Minster Church in the popular town of Wimborne Minster, with its large selection of shops, restaurants and its Tivoli theatre.

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Hilltop Cottage is a picturesque thatched cottage, lavished with care and attention as part of a full refurbishment, and provides luxury accommodation in a wonderful rural setting.

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