Situated in beautiful rolling countryside midway between the small villages of Maperton and Holton with a country pub. This is a great base from which to explore the scenic and historic counties of Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire. Conveniently located to the historic towns of Wincanton, Sherborne and Shaftesbury with its famous Gold Hill. Countless day trips include Fleet Air Arm Museum, Wincanton races, Sherborne Castle, National Trusts Stourhead house and gardens and Longleat Safari Park. The historic spa city of Bath, Bristol and Wells. If you fancy a change of scenery take a trip to the Jurassic coast or if you wish to explore further afield Templecombe train station is 3.5 miles and offers a mainline from London to the South West.

Step into the beautiful light and airy open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, a perfect place for a quiet, or romantic break away. Settle in for a snug evening in front of the wood burner with a feast, a bottle of wine and a film on the Smart TV. The perfectly equipped kitchen has an electric oven and induction hob, fridge with freezer compartment and microwave, the perfect space for cooking lazy breakfasts or light suppers. Completing the accommodation is a king-size bedroom with a stunning feature wall which has an en-suite shower room with a shower and WC.

Outside there is a private secluded garden with a patio area. Guests will find a table and chairs, where you can enjoy a spot of alfresco dining and a glass of wine under the star-filled skies. There is also a bench where you can relax and enjoy the far-reaching view. Off-road parking for two cars can be found in front of the property.

Additional information and rules

1 dog allowed per booking

- 1 bedroom - king-size

- 1 en-suite shower room with shower and WC

- Electric oven and induction hob, microwave and fridge with freezer compartment

- Smart TV in the lounge

- Wood burner (the first basket of logs included)

- Private secluded garden with seating area

- Off-road parking for 2 cars

- Property can be booked with main house - The Old Forge - 79062

- Shop 3 miles and pub within 0.25 miles