This beautifully presented detached, thatched, family home stands elegantly along a quiet lane, only 5 minutes’ walk from the village pub, 5-minute drive from the historic market town of Wimborne, and near some superb local walking and cycling trails in Holt Nature Reserve! With tasteful, stylish furnishings, Wishing Well Cottage offers sumptuous accommodation with every comfort included for the ideal rural holiday retreat! Inside, the large kitchen, with breakfast bar, leads to a superb orangery with a huge solid oak banqueting table with additional seating area for dining and relaxing whilst taking in the picturesque views of the garden and neighbouring paddock. The orangery also benefits from French doors leading to the well maintained, lawned garden which has plenty of outdoor seating, in addition to a lawned area for badminton, soft tennis and other garden games. The spacious bedrooms have been carefully co-ordinated using relaxing neutral tones, and with families in mind, there is a games room for all to enjoy. The well-presented, large living room has a feature fire surround and beams, and there is plenty of space for everyone in this stunning home! The owners even accommodate your four-legged friends (as long as they are fully house trained and over 6 months old), by welcoming them in to the property with, a dog bed, dog bowls, a toy box, doggy treats, and an enclosed garden to run around in during the day.
Wishing Well Cottage provides and excellent base for cycling, walking and nature watching at Holt Nature Reserve (which holds European interest), as well as family days out at local parks and activity centres. For anglers, Whitemoor Fishing Lakes are just under 2 miles away with coarse fishing for trout, carp, bream and roach (open all year, fees apply and licence required). There is so much to do in this popular area and many excellent beaches can be found along the Jurassic Coast, which is a World Heritage Site, including the world-famous Sandbanks, Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove and Bournemouth. For fun family days out, Monkey World is within easy driving distance or you could visit Honey Brook Farm right on the doorstep. Moors Valley, set in 1000 acres of parkland and forest offers fantastic dog walking and children’s outdoor play spaces. There is also Go Ape, tree top walks and high wire adventures and Avon Heath, ideal for keen ramblers. You could take a trip to Beaulieu Motor Museum, Highcliffe Castle, Brownsea Island or the New Forest Wildlife Park. If you enjoy dining out the historic market town of Wimborne offers a plethora of options as does nearby Cranborne. Alternatively, you may prefer a day out shopping with Salisbury and Ringwood and Bournemouth all easily reachable journeying through the beautiful Dorset countryside. Beach 12 miles. Shop 1¼ miles, pub and restaurant 350 yards.