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2 Guests
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bathroom
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Pets Yes
Features
- Off road parking
- Garden / Patio
- Dishwasher
- Broadband / WiFi
Reviews & Ratings
3 Customer Reviews
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"Quiet, clean, comfortable twin beds, safe, good equipment, welcome breakfast pack, very helpful and friendly host."
Lots to recommend.
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"Lovely welcome basket when we arrived."
The lodge has been renovated well. Chris the host was very friendly and helpful.
Many thanks for your generous feedback. Hopefully you enjoyed your stay in the heart of the beautiful Dorset countryside. Property Owner
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"Great place to stay."
Well located to access the south coast and the rest of dorset.
Many thanks for the positive feedback and we do hope you enjoyed your stay in Dorset. It sounds like you certainly took advantage of this beautiful location and are welcome back anytime! Property Owner
Summary
- Single-storey-First floor
- One twin bedroom (or kingsize double on request)
- Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, WC
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
- Access to a shared garden space.
- Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, kettle, toaster
- TV, WiFi
- Fuel and power inc. in rent
- Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
- Sorry, no smoking
- 1 dog allowed
- Shop 3 miles, pub 2.7 miles
- Note: There are 15 steps up from the boot room into the property, please take care
The property
Cerne Abbas 2.6 miles.
The Coach House is a charming renovation of a period property nestled within the Dorset National Landscape, in Godmanstone, near Cerne Abbas.
This inviting lodge offers a serene escape with picturesque surroundings, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty and historic charm of the area.
Upon entering the threshold, step into what was once an old stables, offering a glimpse into the properties historic past.
This space is ideal for storing your outdoor gear and equipment, before heading upstairs and into the heart of the home.
You will find a well-equipped kitchen, ready for the designated chef to dish up some home-cooked delicacies.
Set your sights on the feature wall and striking tiled flooring, offering a characterful haven.
Savour your meal at the window seat, overlooking the ponds and tranquil countryside, or head into the living room, where a retro dining table awaits dinner party natter and family bonding.
Afterwards, curl up on the carefully-curated plush seating, and indulge in a movie marathon on the TV.
Exposed wooden beams add a rustic charm to the space, creating a snug atmosphere to unwind in.
When nighttime rolls around, an inviting twin room awaits sleepy heads, decorated in warm tones and furniture with great attention to detail, including a bedside tables handcrafted from old boxes, adding a unique touch to the room.
The bathroom is well-appointed with a bath, shower over, basin, and WC, providing a space to freshen up after a day of exploration.
Venture out from the tranquillity of The Coach House to uncover the myriad attractions of the Dorset National Landscape.
If you're in for a bit of an adventure, go ahead and book yourselves a Jurassic Safari to explore the dramatic coastlines and local wildlife of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Stand in awe at the famous Cerne Giant Viewpoint, a chalk figure carved into the hillside, maintained by the National Trust.
For a closer encounter, walk down to the actual site of the National Trust - Cerne Giant, steeped in myth and mystery; it's a must-see.
Why not take a leisurely stroll towards St Augustine's Well that lies at the start of the river Cerne?
Explore the beautiful waters and the lush, green surroundings exuding an overwhelming sense of calm and peace.
Every moment of your stay at The Coach House promises to be a memorable encounter with nature at its finest.
Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £50.
About the location
CERNE ABBAS
Dorchester 8 miles; Sherborne 12 miles; Yeovil 16 miles; Weymouth 17 miles.
Cerne Abbas is a quintessential, picturesque village in Dorset, it oozes charm and character and was once voted as Britain's most desirable village! Dating back to Medieval times, the remains of the Benedictine Abbey, around which the village grew, can still be seen today. Today, it's well known for the Cerne Giant, the 180-foot figure of a naked man cut into the steep chalk downlands, which dominates the surrounding landscape. Local facilities abound, including three pubs and a tea room, Feed the Soul cafe and Cerne Abbas Brewery plus the surrounding countryside is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which offers superb views and great walks. A short drive takes you to Dorchester, Sherborne and the Dorset Jurassic Coast. A truly fascinating area close to many places of interest at any time of the year.
This property offers the following short breaks:
- Winter
- Off-season
- Last minute
- Christmas