
Napier Farmhouse sits in Minterne Magna, Dorset - a proper old-school farmhouse with bags of character. This 5-bedroom beauty sleeps up to 12 people and comes with two cosy reception rooms including a snug with an open fireplace. Perfect for multi-generational family gatherings where you need space to spread out or hide from the in-laws.
Set within stunning countryside, the farmhouse offers exclusive access to Minterne Gardens - 27 acres of flowering plants that'll make your Instagram followers properly jealous. Just 2 miles from Cerne Abbas and 10 miles from both Dorchester and Sherborne.
The accommodation includes five diverse bedrooms: a super-king zip-and-link with en-suite, a twin room, one double with two optional single day beds and two additional double rooms. Three bathrooms ensure nobody's crossing their legs in the morning. The kitchen comes fully equipped with a range-style cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer.
Nearby attractions include Minterne Gardens with its spectacular rhododendrons and bluebells (on your doorstep), the famous Cerne Abbas Giant (2 miles, 5-minute drive), Dorchester's museums and high street (10 miles, 20-minute drive) and Sherborne with its two castles and beautiful Abbey (10 miles, 20-minute drive).
Napier Farmhouse truly delivers for everyone. Bring the grandparents, bring the kids, bring the dogs (up to 2 welcome). With shared tennis courts and a heated outdoor pool (April-October), plus your private hot tub, you'll run out of holiday before you run out of things to do.
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Discover why our guests keep coming back to Napier Farmhouse
Perfect for family gatherings with five bedrooms and two reception rooms allowing everyone to spread out comfortably.
Private hot tub available year-round - guests particularly loved using it even in January!
Kitchen stocked with essentials including oils, condiments, fruit, tea, coffee, bread and jam - no need to shop immediately.
Special access to the 27-acre Minterne Gardens with spectacular seasonal flowers makes for perfect morning walks.
Shared heated outdoor pool (April-October) and tennis court with equipment provided add resort-like amenities.
Enclosed garden allows dogs to run freely while the countryside location offers excellent walking opportunities.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Napier Farmhouse by car, take the A352 towards Minterne Magna. The farmhouse is located on the Minterne Estate and has ample parking available for multiple vehicles on arrival.
For rail travellers, the nearest station is Dorchester South, approximately 10 miles from the property. You'll need to arrange a taxi for the final leg of your journey to Minterne Magna.
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