Whitcombe
Lavender Cottage is located in the pretty hamlet of Whitcombe. The ancient hamlet consists of a 12th Century Church, a large farmhouse, 2 tithe barns and half a dozen stone thatch cottages.
Whitcombe nestles in a valley 2 miles south of Dorchester and 5 miles from the World Heritage Coast. It is in the heart of Thomas Hardy`s Wessex where you can enjoy numerous activities such as walking, horseriding and fishing.

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Indoors
Relax in the cosy sitting room by the open fire. (Coal and logs are available from October to April).
Also in the sitting room are a television, video player and a small library. The library is home to a wealth of literary information, including copies of Thomas Hardy novels and poetry, and many books of local interest.

The flagstone floored kitchen with a separate dining area, includes a dishwasher, microwave and washing machine.

The cottage style bathroom has a bath and electric shower.

Upstairs the three bedrooms, all have lovely views. The cottage can sleep up to 6 people. There is cot and highchair available.
Beds are made up by the Housekeeper before your arrival and towels, heating and electricity are included in the price.




Outside
The garden is fenced and walled with a five bar gate entrance. It is laid to lawn for children to play. There are fruit trees, herbaceous border and barbeque. There is a stone patio with robust garden furniture for eating outside.
There is ample parking, with space for 3 cars.



No Smoking

 

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