THE GRANARY, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Mosterton

The Granary near Mosterton, Dorset sleeps four guests in two bedrooms.

The living areas in the property consist of an open-plan space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer and extractor fan, a sitting area with a TV, DVD player and a selection of books and games. The bedrooms consist of a double with en-suite shower room, and a twin, along with a bathroom. Outside there is an enclosed front patio with furniture and parking for up to two cars. Within 0.9 miles you will find a pub, and within 0.8, a shop. Three well-behaved dogs welcome and please note that this is a non-smoking property. WiFi, fuel, power, starter pack for woodburning stove, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Highchair and travel cot available. The Dairy is an idyllic base for a relaxing trip to Dorset. Note: Check-in from 5pm, check-out by 10am.

Amenities: Thermostatically controlled central heating and electric woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, extractor fan, hairdryer. TV, superfast WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Parking available for up to two cars. Front patio with furniture. Three well-behaved dogs welcome. Strictly no smoking inside the property. No barbeques. Shop 0.8 miles, pub 0.9 miles. Note: The enclosed stable courtyard is shared with the neighbouring property but is divided by wire fencing. Note: Check-in from 5pm, check-out by 10am

Region: Explore the fossils and stunning beaches of Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, visit historic Sherborne and Shaftesbury, or enjoy the footpaths, country lanes and thatched-roof pubs Dorset offers.

Town: In a stunning Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the West Dorset countryside, about 3 miles from Crewkerne and less than 5 miles from Beaminster, the village of Mosterton is a vibrant neighbourhood with superb local amenities. The town is ideally located to discover this magnificent rural region, which Thomas Hardy adored and was recently frequently shown in the River Cottage TV series. Locally, the Monarch Way offers wonderful walking opportunities, and Forde Abbey and Cricket St. Thomas Wildlife Park are both conveniently located. The old rope-making town of Bridport is only ten miles away. At West Bay, you may go sea fishing or fossil-hunting along the picturesque Jurassic Coast. An excellent setting for a fun and relaxed vacation.