
The Bothy At Minterne House is a stunning semi-detached property in Minterne Magna, Dorset. This 3-bedroom holiday home sits within a peaceful walled garden on the historic Minterne Estate. You'll have daily access to the famous Minterne Gardens - a picturesque Himalayan valley bursting with rhododendrons, daffodils and bluebells in spring. Fancy a bit of posh? Lord Digby might even give you a free house tour if he's around!
The rolling Dorset countryside surrounds you here. Just 2 miles away is Cerne Abbas. Dorchester's shops and museums are 10 miles off, while Sherborne with its two castles and abbey sits within the same distance.
The Bothy At Minterne House is a stunning semi-detached property in Minterne Magna, Dorset. This 3-bedroom holiday home sits within a peaceful walled garden on the historic Minterne Estate. You'll have daily access to the famous Minterne Gardens - a picturesque Himalayan valley bursting with rhododendrons, daffodils and bluebells in spring. Fancy a bit of posh? Lord Digby might even give you a free house tour if he's around!
The rolling Dorset countryside surrounds you here. Just 2 miles away is Cerne Abbas. Dorchester's shops and museums are 10 miles off, while Sherborne with its two castles and abbey sits within the same distance. Perfect for day trips before returning to your private sanctuary.
Accommodation includes a ground-floor twin bedroom with en-suite, plus two first-floor super king-size bedrooms (both with private bathrooms). The striking open-plan living area features high ceilings, while the spacious lounge offers comfy sofas for evening relaxation. Your private walled garden comes complete with a hot tub where you can soak under the stars with a glass of prosecco nice.
The shared heated swimming pool is yours for a private two-hour slot daily and there's even a tennis court with all equipment provided. Cerne Abbas (2mi) has local shops, while Dorchester (10mi) offers cinemas and restaurants. Sherborne's historic buildings (10mi) make for fascinating exploration. The Minterne Gardens' flowering plants are literally steps from The Bothy At Minterne House.
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Relax in your own private hot tub within the walled garden. Perfect for unwinding after exploring the Dorset countryside.
Daily two-hour private slot in the heated swimming pool. No sharing with strangers during your allocated time.
Free use of the tennis court with rackets and balls provided. Great for active families wanting some friendly competition.
Free daily access to the stunning Minterne Gardens between 10am-6pm. Dogs welcome on leads too.
When Lord Digby is in residence, enjoy a complimentary tour of the historic house and learn about its fascinating past.
The property is specially decorated for Christmas stays, creating a magical festive atmosphere for winter holidays.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Bothy At Minterne House by car, follow directions to Minterne Magna in Dorset. The property is located on the Minterne Estate, with parking available for guests upon arrival.
For rail travelers, the nearest major stations are Dorchester or Sherborne, both 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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Located 2 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: DT2 7AL
Located 2 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: DT2 7AL
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Postcode: DT1 1UW
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