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Kestrels Cottage Berwick St John,

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Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Kestrels Cottage Berwick St John is a single-level property sleeping six guests in rural Dorset near the Wiltshire border. The cottage sits within the Cranborne Chase International Dark Skies Reserve and offers exceptional stargazing opportunities. A traditional pub welcomes visitors in the village.

The area provides walks from the doorstep and wonderful views over woodland and pasture. Shaftesbury lies 5 miles west with its famous Gold Hill and abbey ruins. Wardour Castle stands just 2. 5 miles away. Longleat Safari Park and Stourhead are both within 15 miles.

The accommodation features two king-size bedrooms and one twin room. The first king-size has an en-suite bathroom with bath and separate shower. The second king-size and twin share a bathroom.

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About Kestrels Cottage Berwick St John

Kestrels Cottage Berwick St John is a single-level property sleeping six guests in rural Dorset near the Wiltshire border. The cottage sits within the Cranborne Chase International Dark Skies Reserve and offers exceptional stargazing opportunities. A traditional pub welcomes visitors in the village.

The area provides walks from the doorstep and wonderful views over woodland and pasture. Shaftesbury lies 5 miles west with its famous Gold Hill and abbey ruins. Wardour Castle stands just 2.5 miles away. Longleat Safari Park and Stourhead are both within 15 miles.

The accommodation features two king-size bedrooms and one twin room. The first king-size has an en-suite bathroom with bath and separate shower. The second king-size and twin share a bathroom. The sitting room has an open fire and Smart TV with doors opening to the garden. The kitchen/diner is spacious with an American-style fridge freezer. Outside there's a hot tub, terrace with furniture and private gated parking for four cars.

Salisbury Cathedral (15 miles, 25 minutes) offers medieval architecture. Longleat House (14 miles, 23 minutes) features safari animals and formal gardens. Stourhead (12 miles, 20 minutes) has landscaped gardens and lakeside walks. Wardour Castle (2.5 miles, 6 minutes) provides historical ruins to explore.

Families and couples wanting countryside peace will love Kestrels Cottage Berwick St John. The hot tub and garden make perfect relaxation spots after days exploring Dorset's attractions.

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What Guests Love

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Hot Tub Relaxation

The private hot tub offers the perfect way to unwind after exploring the Dorset countryside with views over woodland and pasture from the garden.

Dark Skies Stargazing

Located within Cranborne Chase International Dark Skies Reserve, the cottage provides exceptional opportunities for viewing unspoilt night skies and constellations throughout the year.

Single Level Layout

All accommodation spreads across one level with downstairs bedrooms and bathrooms, making the property accessible and convenient for guests of all ages.

Spacious Garden

The large garden features a terrace, furniture, charcoal BBQ and space for games, with beautiful views over surrounding woodland and countryside.

Open Fire Comfort

The sitting room's open fire creates a cosy atmosphere on cooler evenings, complemented by soft furnishings and doors opening to the garden terrace.

Generous Parking

Private gated parking for four cars provides ample space for multiple vehicles, making the cottage ideal for families or groups travelling together.

Getting To Kestrels Cottage Berwick St John

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Kestrels Cottage Berwick St John by car, follow the A30 towards Shaftesbury and take the turning for Berwick St John. The cottage is easily accessible with private gated parking for four cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Gillingham (Dorset), approximately 8 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you through the countryside to the cottage.

Private gated parking for four cars
Gillingham (Dorset) station (8 miles)
Accessible from the A30

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Wardour Castle
Distance: 2.5 miles
SP3 6RR
Longleat Safari Park
Distance: 14 miles
BA12 7NW
Stourhead Gardens
Distance: 12 miles
BA12 6QD
Cranborne Chase Trails
Distance: 0.5 miles
SP7 0EX
Shaftesbury Circular Walk
Distance: 5 miles
SP7 8JE
Win Green Hill
Distance: 4 miles
SP5 5BN
Ludwell Village Stores
Distance: 2.5 miles
SP7 9ND
Ansty Farm Shop
Distance: 2.5 miles
SP3 5PS
Shaftesbury Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
SP7 8JE
Salisbury Cathedral
Distance: 15 miles
SP1 2EJ
Gillingham Station
Distance: 8 miles
SP8 4AB
Shaftesbury Abbey
Distance: 5 miles
SP7 8JR
Wardour Castle
Distance: 2.5 miles
SP3 6RR
Longleat Safari Park
Distance: 14 miles
BA12 7NW
Stourhead Gardens
Distance: 12 miles
BA12 6QD
Cranborne Chase Trails
Distance: 0.5 miles
SP7 0EX
Shaftesbury Circular Walk
Distance: 5 miles
SP7 8JE
Win Green Hill
Distance: 4 miles
SP5 5BN
Ludwell Village Stores
Distance: 2.5 miles
SP7 9ND
Ansty Farm Shop
Distance: 2.5 miles
SP3 5PS
Shaftesbury Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
SP7 8JE
Salisbury Cathedral
Distance: 15 miles
SP1 2EJ
Gillingham Station
Distance: 8 miles
SP8 4AB
Shaftesbury Abbey
Distance: 5 miles
SP7 8JR

Is Kestrels Cottage Berwick St John Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The large garden offers plenty of space for children to play games and explore. The single-level layout means no stairs to worry about. Longleat Safari Park lies 14 miles away with lions and adventure activities. Stourhead has lakeside walks and a grotto to discover. The cottage's spacious kitchen/diner provides room for family meals together. Ansty's pick-your-own fruit farm within 2.5 miles offers seasonal fun.
For Couples
The hot tub provides private relaxation under the stars in the Dark Skies Reserve. The open fire creates cosy evenings in the sitting room. The king-size bedroom with en-suite bathroom offers comfort and privacy. The terrace allows al fresco dining with countryside views. Wardour Castle sits 2.5 miles away for historical exploration. Shaftesbury's restaurants and Gold Hill provide romantic day trips just 5 miles west.
Pet Friendly
The cottage welcomes one dog and provides excellent walking opportunities from the doorstep. The rural village location offers quiet lanes and countryside paths to explore. A utility area has storage for muddy boots and coats after walks. The large garden gives dogs space to play safely. The traditional village pub may welcome well-behaved dogs. Cranborne Chase provides extensive walking territory nearby.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Kestrels Cottage Berwick St John

The Talbot Inn Berwick St John

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SP7 0HA

The Grosvenor Arms Shaftesbury

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SP7 8JA

The Compasses Inn Tisbury

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SP3 6PS

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Kestrels Cottage Berwick St John

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Kestrels Cottage has a private hot tub in the garden. The hot tub provides a relaxing space to unwind while enjoying views over the surrounding woodland and pasture.
Is it pet friendly?
The cottage welcomes one dog. The rural location with walks from the doorstep makes it ideal for bringing your pet along on holiday.
How many guests does the cottage sleep?
The property sleeps six guests across three bedrooms. There are two king-size bedrooms and one twin bedroom, all located on the ground floor.
What are the bathroom facilities?
The cottage has two bathrooms plus a separate WC. One king-size bedroom has an en-suite with bath and shower, while the other bedrooms share a bathroom with shower.
Is there parking available?
Private gated parking is provided for four cars. The parking area is secure and located on the property grounds.
What cooking facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen has an electric double oven and hob, American-style fridge freezer, dishwasher and microwave. The spacious kitchen/diner includes a peninsula for meal preparation and gathering.
Are there shops and pubs nearby?
Berwick St John has a traditional village pub. Ludwell, within 2.5 miles, has butchers, stores and a post office, while Ansty has a farm shop.
What attractions are close to the cottage?
Wardour Castle sits 2.5 miles away. Shaftesbury is 5 miles west, while Longleat Safari Park, Stourhead and Salisbury are all within 15 miles of the property.

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