
Hillside Cottage sits just outside Shaftesbury in Dorset. This renovated property sleeps 10 guests and features a wood-fired hot tub with views across the valley. The cottage offers modern interiors with original character throughout.
The location provides direct access to walking trails from the property. Shaftesbury town centre sits five minutes west. The surrounding area includes routes through Blackmore Vale and connections to the Jurassic Coast. Salisbury Cathedral lies 21 miles east.
The ground floor holds a kitchen with two dishwashers and a large dining table. Two wood burners heat the living spaces. Five bedrooms include one ground-floor room. Four bathrooms serve the property.
Hillside Cottage sits just outside Shaftesbury in Dorset. This renovated property sleeps 10 guests and features a wood-fired hot tub with views across the valley. The cottage offers modern interiors with original character throughout.
The location provides direct access to walking trails from the property. Shaftesbury town centre sits five minutes west. The surrounding area includes routes through Blackmore Vale and connections to the Jurassic Coast. Salisbury Cathedral lies 21 miles east.
The ground floor holds a kitchen with two dishwashers and a large dining table. Two wood burners heat the living spaces. Five bedrooms include one ground-floor room. Four bathrooms serve the property. The cottage provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles. Outside facilities include a table tennis table and gas barbecue.
Gold Hill in Shaftesbury (5 minutes), Longleat Safari Park (25 minutes, 18 miles), Stourhead Gardens (30 minutes, 16 miles) and Salisbury Cathedral (35 minutes, 21 miles) offer nearby attractions. Stonehenge sits 15 minutes beyond Salisbury.
Hillside Cottage suits multi-generational families wanting space and outdoor activities. The wood burners and hot tub work well for groups. Book this property for countryside walks and access to Dorset and Wiltshire attractions.
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Discover why our guests keep coming back to Hillside Cottage
The wood-fired hot tub offers star-gazing opportunities while listening to owls. Guests enjoyed the unique heating experience and valley views from the tub.
Two dishwashers, large cooker, two fridges and chest freezer provide excellent cooking facilities. The big dining table accommodates group meals comfortably.
Multiple walking trails start directly from the property. Guests walked into Shaftesbury and explored surrounding footpaths through the countryside without driving.
Two wood burners keep the cottage warm throughout. Plenty of logs provided and guests appreciated returning to the cosy warmth after walks.
Table tennis table on the patio and croquet on the lawn provided entertainment. Families spent hours playing games in the garden.
Wildlife including deer, pheasants, woodpeckers and owls visit the property. The quiet location offers views across trees into the valley below.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Hillside Cottage by car, take the A153 and follow signs towards Shaftesbury. The property sits just outside the town with off-road parking available. Note that access involves a steep path down from the parking area to the cottage entrance.
The nearest railway station is Gillingham (Dorset), approximately 8 miles from the property. Salisbury station offers more frequent services and sits 21 miles away. Taxis can be arranged from either station to reach Hillside Cottage.
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