Guests say
Guests consistently praise 'Loaf, Bridport' for its immaculate cleanliness, stylish comfort, and serene location. The property is celebrated for its thoughtful touches, including treats and a well-equipped space. The surrounding views and wildlife add to the charm, making it a highly recommended retreat for relaxation and exploration of the local area.
Reviewers unanimously mention the exceptional cleanliness of the property, describing it as 'immaculately clean' and 'spotlessly clean', indicating a very high standard of hygiene and upkeep.
The location is frequently highlighted for its peacefulness and beauty, with guests appreciating the proximity to beaches and local attractions. The views and wildlife sightings contribute to the high rating.
Comfort is a standout feature, with guests noting the 'comfy bed', 'cosy space', and 'relaxing' atmosphere. The property is consistently described as a comfortable and tranquil haven.
Facilities are well-received, with mentions of a 'fully stocked kitchen', 'lovely furnishings', and maintenance that ensures a 'home from home' experience. The presence of thoughtful amenities contributes to the positive feedback.
The thoughtfulness of the hosts is evident through mentions of treats and extras, although it is politely noted that such gestures, while appreciated, are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Located in South Bowood, Dorset, Loaf is a gently restored ancient granary that provides a compact, yet sumptuous open plan living space. The perfect countryside bolthole for couples to retreat to, Loaf will have you wanting to hideaway forever.
A unique country bolthole, this sensitively restored historical granary is the perfect base from which to explore the delights of coast and countryside that West Dorset offers. Approached using the ancient stone steps, Loaf provides you with luxurious open-plan accommodation including sitting/dining/kitchen and bedroom areas, and a generous en-suite bathroom with bath and separate shower enclosure
Much thought has been given to protecting the original features in this unique building, making it a truly special place to stay. Thoughtful touches include hand chosen furniture pieces, a king-size bedstead with attractive, quality bed linen, and a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and icebox, oven and hob, microwave and slimline dishwasher. The sitting area has two armchairs for relaxing and watching television, playing chess or enjoying the other games provided, and the dining area houses the perfect table for two. There is also a laundry room located on the ground floor of the granary.
Your dog will love their holiday too, with do wash facilities available in the barn near the parking area with a dedicated dog bath and hose plus towels. A dog crate for up to a Labrador sized dog is available upon request.
Sitting within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty at Kingsland Farm, surrounding with wildlife to experience and enjoy, and panoramic views when relaxing in your own arbour, overlooking the stunning Marshwood Vale. For a truly memorable stay in this beautiful part of Dorset, Loaf has all the perfect ingredients for your solo retreat or couple's break.
Additional accommodation can be booked at neighbouring Hoods (subject to availability).
Private catering can be arranged prior to your stay with Constance at hello@concooks.com or take away catering from Dorshi.
Additional Information:
One well-behaved dog welcome (small additional charge). Please keep your dog off the beds or furniture.
This hideaway is unable to accommodate children or infants.
Late check out available on Sundays (additional charge).
Loaf is accessed via steps and is therefore unsuitable for anyone with limited mobility.
cctv is present around the farm for security purposes only.
Nearby points of interest
- Beer Beach
Reviews (91)
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The M Family
Beautifully designed and warmly inviting little place. We had a very restorative and fun weekend. Many thanks for your hospitality, Back again we hope!
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The A Family
Cosy and warm. Clean and welcoming. Beautiful surroundings, glass of wine overlooking the fields is heavenly. Close to so much, visited Lyme Regis and Beer. Would definitely return, thank you
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The R Family
Fabulous, so wonderful, a complete surprise and joy that everything is so beautiful. We loved the welcome gifts and the calm and peaceful atmosphere.