The Nature Retreat
4 guests
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2 bedrooms, 3 beds
1 bathroom
sq/ft
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Sitting on the edge of Sturminster Newton, this barn provides the ideal spot for a refreshing rural getaway. You can enjoy beautiful countryside views while relaxing on the south facing balcony. There’s also a cosy living room and the bedrooms make it easy to switch off after a day of exploring. Private parking is available and your host is on hand help organise sweet extras like massage treatments for an additional fee. Days here can be spent following hiking trails, visiting scenic towns or exploring the dramatic Dorset coastline – just a short drive away.
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What to expect
Highlights
Follow hiking trails through the stunning Dorset countryside
Adventure further afield and explore the Jurassic coast
Enjoy beautiful views while relaxing on the balcony
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Home truths
Private parking is available here.
Please note there are stairs leading up to the main entrance of the barn.
It is possible for the single beds in the second bedroom to be arranged as a super-king-size bed on request.
Two well-behaved pets are welcome to join you here.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Pets allowed
Parking available
Washing machine
Balcony
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 3 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
VIP services
Massage
Additional fees
Your host can help arrange massage treatments and complementary therapies for an additional fee.
Extras are subject to availability and may carry additional charges. to enquire.
Local guide
About Dorset
If you want to immerse yourself in the England of yesteryear, a trip to the county of Dorset is a good place to start. The author Thomas Hardy seemed to concur – he drew heavily on his experience growing up around these parts to create the fictionalised rural idyll of Wessex that was the setting for many of his books. It’s fair to say that not too much has changed...
Get around
Airport
Bournemouth
1 hr 0 min
Bristol
1 hr 35 min
Southampton
1 hr 22 min
Train station
Templecombe
20 min
Bus stop
Newton Telephone Box
12 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
26 min
Cafe
22 min
Pharmacy
25 min
Points of interest
Beach
Lake Beach
51 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 11:00
On floor 1, steps only
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Klara
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Klara and her team use their unrivalled customer service and years of experience to ensure you have the holiday you deserve. They will take care of the details, so you can focus on making lifelong memories with loved ones.
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