
Barnyard is a beautifully converted barn in Chetnole village near Sherborne in Dorset. Converted in 2023 this ground-floor property sleeps six and sits on a working smallholding with horses, sheep, chickens, ducks and guinea pigs. Every room is on one level with vaulted ceilings, oak beams and statement lighting throughout.
Chetnole is a quiet Dorset village with a pub within a mile and a train station equally close. Sherborne is just down the road with shops, cafés and restaurants plus Sherborne Castle built by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1594. The Dorset coast is a short drive away.
The barn has three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The master bedroom has a 6ft super king bed with French doors to the garden and a level-access ensuite walk-in shower.
Barnyard is a beautifully converted barn in Chetnole village near Sherborne in Dorset. Converted in 2023 this ground-floor property sleeps six and sits on a working smallholding with horses, sheep, chickens, ducks and guinea pigs. Every room is on one level with vaulted ceilings, oak beams and statement lighting throughout.
Chetnole is a quiet Dorset village with a pub within a mile and a train station equally close. Sherborne is just down the road with shops, cafés and restaurants plus Sherborne Castle built by Sir Walter Raleigh in 1594. The Dorset coast is a short drive away.
The barn has three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The master bedroom has a 6ft super king bed with French doors to the garden and a level-access ensuite walk-in shower. Bedroom two has zip-and-link beds (two singles or super king). Bedroom three has a 4ft 6in double. The kitchen features a range cooker and quartz worktops. There's also a study with a PlayStation gaming setup.
Nearby: Sherborne Castle (2 miles/5 mins), Dorchester (16 miles/25 mins), Poundbury (17 miles/28 mins) and the Jurassic Coast beaches around West Bay (22 miles/35 mins).
The private hot tub with privacy screening and southerly sunset views make Barnyard perfect for couples or families wanting a genuinely luxurious Dorset base. Pets stay free. Book Barnyard and you won't be disappointed.
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The south-facing private hot tub has privacy screening and looks out over the smallholding. Perfect for evening soaks watching the Dorset sunset.
Horses, sheep, chickens, ducks and guinea pigs live on the owners' smallholding surrounding the barn. A real treat especially for younger guests.
Everything is on one level with level-access showers, wheelchair access and facilities designed for guests with visual impairments or mobility needs.
The dedicated study doubles as a games room with a PlayStation, screens, desks and ethernet ports. Great for rainy days or remote workers.
The range cooker, quartz worktops, breakfast bar and dishwasher make self-catering genuinely easy. French doors open straight onto the patio and garden.
An on-site EV charging point and a secure bike store mean you can arrive sustainably and explore the Dorset lanes without worry.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Barnyard by car, head for Chetnole village near Sherborne in Dorset using postcode DT9 6NY. The barn sits on a smallholding and private off-road parking for two cars is available on arrival along with an EV charging point.
Chetnole has its own small train station within a mile of the property on the Heart of Wessex line. Sherborne station is also nearby with regular services from London Waterloo making this one of the more accessible rural Dorset locations.
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