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View of property up the garden path
Lounge with smart TV
Dining area
Games Room
Double room with picture window
Double bedroom
master en-suite
Dine with a view of the garden
Front Garden and Patio with BBQ
Plenty of seating for everyone
Well equipped kitchen
Breakfast bar
Family bathnroom with WC
Looking down the front path
Back Patio
Twin room
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2 / 17  Lounge with smart TV
3 / 17  Dining area
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5 / 17  Games Room
6 / 17  Double room with picture window
7 / 17  Double bedroom
8 / 17  master en-suite
9 / 17  Dine with a view of the garden
10 / 17  Front Garden and Patio with BBQ
11 / 17  Plenty of seating for everyone
12 / 17  Well equipped kitchen
13 / 17  Breakfast bar
14 / 17  Family bathnroom with WC
15 / 17  Looking down the front path
16 / 17  Back Patio
17 / 17  Twin room

Manor Farm Barn - Wareham

East Stoke, Dorset
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Sleeps 6
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Change Fri
No Dogs
5 star
Enclosed garden / patio
Open fire / wood burner
Internet access
Working farm
Games / Play facilities
Pub nearby
Beach within easy reach
Luxury
Family friendly
Parking on site / nearby
Decorated for Christmas
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • A delightful barn conversion in the Dorset countryside
  • Perfect for a family seeking to explore the Lulworth area, just 4 miles from Wareham for shops and amenities
  • A perfect base for nature lovers and keen walkers within easy reach of the Jurassic Coast
Property code: DC106

Just a few miles from Wareham, this beautiful mid-terrace barn conversion is situated opposite open fields and makes a lovely holiday home for a family looking to enjoy Dorset’s idyllic countryside.

The thriving and historic town of Wareham (4 miles) has a choice of independent shops, pubs and restaurants to enjoy, or you can take a boat trip out into Poole Harbour. Those interested in wildlife can explore the nature reserves of Hartland Moor (6 miles) and Studland and Godlingston Heath (13 miles). There are plenty of delightful coastal towns and villages to relax in, including Poole (13 miles), Studland (12.5 miles) and Kimmeridge Bay (10 miles). The Jurassic Coast is within easy reach, with the natural arch at Durdle Door (7 miles) and the beautiful Lulworth Cove (6.5 miles) nearby. Inland attractions include the Tank Museum (3.5 miles), Monkey World (3 miles) and the magnificent Lulworth Castle (4.5 miles).

Two steps lead up into the hall which is a perfect space for leaving coats and boots. There are beamed ceilings throughout the ground floor. The lounge features plenty of seating and a Smart TV/DVD, making it an ideal space to relax in. There are also French doors leading to the terrace. Exploring further, you will find a light and spacious dining room where you can enjoy sharing a family meal. There’s also an additional lounge which is perfect for children, with a TV and table football. Moving into the light and attractive kitchen you will find it fully equipped with a breakfast bar, oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge and freezer as well as an iPod dock. The utility room houses the washing machine and there’s also a ground-floor WC. Going upstairs, you will find three large bedrooms. There’s a twin room and two double rooms, one with an en-suite shower room with WC, and one with internal glazed arches and full-height windows overlooking the garden and fields. You will also find a bathroom complete with a shower over the bath and a WC. Please note, the upstairs rooms have low eaves.

Heading outside, the front garden is gated and has a terrace, lawn, trees and shrubs and a gas BBQ. The back garden features a walled terrace with outdoor furniture.  Ample off-road parking is available for two cars. There are farm buildings to the rear of the property.

 

  • 3 bedrooms – 2 double rooms, 1 twin
  • 2 bathrooms - 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 1 en-suite shower room with WC
  • 1 ground-floor WC
  • Oven, fridge, freezer, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher and iPod dock
  • Smart TV/DVD
  • Wood burner - logs included October - end of April
  • Nespresso coffee Machine
  • Games Room/Snug - Table football, board games, children toys.
  • Garden with outdoor furniture and BBQ
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Central heating and electric included
  • Wi-Fi included
  • Shop 2 miles and pub 1 mile
  • Wareham 4 miles
  • Lulworth Cove 5 miles
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £250 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £30. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Nicky Rice

This property is personally managed by Nicky.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 34 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Leslie 5th April 2024

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We had a lovely week here - the house has everything you could want or need. Lots of dishes and cutlery, ample space and a lovely feel. The location is wonderful for sight-seeing and exploring.

Reviewed by Alan 29th March 2024

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Very spacious and comfortable. Second lounge (games room) welcome for children to play their phone games.

Reviewed by Russell 15th March 2024

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We had a lovely long weekend at Manor Farm Barn. The property is very spacious and extremely well equipped, It was very clean. The owners had left some biscuits, a bottle of wine and some milk in the fridge which was a nice gesture. Everything had been thought of and we all had a very comfortable stay. The area is peaceful with country views to theRead more front and farm buildings behind. The garden and parking space is a bonus. Location is perfect for exploring this pretty part of Dorset. Hide

Reviewed by Kay 15th December 2023

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Reviewed by Janet 30th October 2023

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It was a lovely holiday cottage and a great location for visiting the area. The facilities in the cottage were better than anywhere else I have stayed. It was great to see all the little extras that were available if you needed them, eg games, landline, kitchen equipment.

Reviewed by Karon 20th October 2023

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Lovely place very welcoming, we will be returning we enjoyed our stay lovely location

Reviewed by Gary 6th October 2023

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Lovely place to stay well equipped and spacious, just a bit isolated for us.

Reviewed by Belinda 15th September 2023

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Very quiet and private, spotlessly clean and very well equipped. The beds were so comfortable and it was so peaceful we slept well every night! Great location for exploring Dorset and nearby village of Wool had everything we needed. Tea, coffee etc provided and a lovely packet of biscuits and bottle of wine to welcome us. All rooms were spacious soRead more my disabled brother had no problems getting around with a walking frame. This was perfect for us and we would definitely stay again. Hide

Reviewed by Rebecca 11th August 2023

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This is the third time we have stayed at Manor Farm Barn and would definitely use the property again if visiting the area. It has everything we needed, is comfortable and situated in a great location for exploring the Isle of Purbeck and further afield.

Reviewed by Ian 21st July 2023

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Very comfortable and well equipped accommodation. Some nice little extras provided. Plenty to see and do locally, even when wether wasnt great.

Reviewed by Robert 14th July 2023

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Wind had blown over the glass topped table, we were reluctant to pick it up on safety grounds due to the pane of glass.

Reviewed by Sandra 7th July 2023

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Reviewed by Maxine 25th June 2023

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Reviewed by Gary 9th June 2023

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Very spacious . Liked the position of the property, plenty of places to visit within 30 minutes drive . Also liked the front out door seating area nice to have morning coffee and early evening drinks after a nice day out. We all agreed to to visit again

Reviewed by Kathryn 19th May 2023

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Wonderful quiet and picturesque location. Property has everything you need for your stay. Central for most local attractions and local shop in Wool. Would definitely recommend a stay and will look to hopefully return in the future.

Reviewed by John 12th May 2023

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The property was well furnished and well maintained. As mentioned we had a very good holiday with good pub food to be had in Wareham and Wool.

Reviewed by Chung 8th May 2023

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Reviewed by Derek 31st March 2023

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Reviewed by Alan 26th November 2022

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Very pleasant comfy stay, good to have access to logs for wood burner without extra charge.

Reviewed by Paul 11th November 2022

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All in all a very well presented accommodation with all mod cons and a quite location, the local area had some fantastic pubs nearby which served really good food Will definitely go back

Reviewed by Carol 28th October 2022

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Warm comfortable house. Rural location but easy driving to many beauty spots. Well equipped and perfect for family get together. Had a lovely time.

Reviewed by Ian 10th October 2022

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Very comfortable and well equipped accomodation, quiet location, there is a industrial storage unit to the rear, but this was not noticable and had no impact on the overall good standard.

Reviewed by Paul 27th September 2022

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Reviewed by Ali 23rd September 2022

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Reviewed by Patrick 19th August 2022

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Reviewed by Rebecca 5th August 2022

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Fabulous holiday cottage in a great location, ideally placed for Wareham, Poole, Corfe etc. The cottage was clean, comfortable and really well equipped, particularly the kitchen. Gardens front and back with seating. Would not hesitate to recommend this cottage to others and will hope to stay again in the future.

Reviewed by Michael 9th July 2022

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The cottage was well equipped. Very clean and furnished well. Having a garden was a bonus all in all it was a home from home.

Reviewed by John 10th June 2022

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Very comfortable, peaceful and beautifully situated. Request for improvement in shower pressure was dealt with promptly and cheerfully. Thanks to Jenny for making the house so welcoming and attractive when we arrived.

Reviewed by Zita 3rd June 2022

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A spacious property in a quiet rural setting with fabulous views from one of the bedrooms. Comfortable, inside and out, with a good choice of outdoor furniture in a sheltered, sunny garden. A good base to explore the delights of Dorset within 30 minutes driving time. The rural setting means there isn't a nearby shop so be prepared. There is only a Read moreNespresso machine for making coffee. The shower in the en suite bathroom is very poor. Hide

Reviewed by Graham 27th May 2022

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Lovely location and very quiet. It is a great location to visit the East Dorset region. The property is very very well equipped, and spotlessly clean. We will return

Reviewed by Helen 20th May 2022

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Very spacious comfortable property, nice beds and bedding. Lovely to have garden and patio area to sit out on for a drink in good weather after a days exploring the local beauty spots. Although house is tucked away in fairly rural area, it's easy to get to plenty of interesting places such as Lulworth, Poole, Wareham & Dorchester.

Reviewed by Jennifer 13th May 2022

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The property is spacious, clean and comfortable and everything is as described. We had a very enjoyable stay.

Reviewed by Carol 6th May 2022

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Lovely spacious property. Very quite a get away from it all. Everything was as it should be. Thank you for wine, biscuits & milk. Would recommend and probably come back if visiting the area. Thank you

Reviewed by David 15th April 2022

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Thoughtfully furnished and comfortably equipped to a high standard, we found the cottage ideal for a relaxing stay in a quiet country location, with easy access to the lovely old town of Wareham, the nearby attractions of the Jurassic coast and a wide range of major holiday attractions.

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View of property up the garden path
Lounge with smart TV
Dining area
Games Room
Double room with picture window
Double bedroom
master en-suite
Dine with a view of the garden
Front Garden and Patio with BBQ
Plenty of seating for everyone
Show 5 moreWell equipped kitchen

Location

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