Barbers Cottage, Shaftesbury, Dorset

A listed, 17th Century cottage in the heart of the Saxon town of Shaftesbury, Dorset. A very comfortable base to explore the local area. Lovely private garden with lawn and terraces, The home is furnished to a high standard with a private parking bay. A moment from Shaftesbury's shops (short walk) and access to stunning walks. Visit Bath / Longleat / Stourhead /Stonehenge / Jurrasic Coast / Castles / Museums / Go Ape and much more in the area. Please note, no changeover day on a Sunday. . Private parking space ! A lovely grade 2 listed cottage in the beautiful saxon hilltop town of Shaftesbury. Comfy sofas, a fully equipped kitchen (and recently installed superfast broadband!) The house - two bedrooms and living area / kitchen / dining room / bathroom with separate loo. The 100 foot garden is a series of terraces with a lovely lawn at the top. There are chairs and a BBQ on the terrace outside the french windows / back door. Lots of opportunities to sit and relax in private spaces! But we have a wonderful house manager who lives in town. Cafes / pubs on your doorstep and a very pretty town to wander around but with countryside accessible by foot. In around twenty minutes you can reach: Stone henge Stourhead City of Bath Longleat safari park Many, many castles and gardens castles / gardens / towns / pubs / walking / views / Hardy countryside Salisbury with its stunning cathedral. This area is draped in history and the Jurassic is a 30-45 minute drive away. Gillingham Station ten minutes in taxi / car (direct to London and south west) Please put recycling in green wheelie bin and rubbish in a black sack in the black wheelie bin.