Stonebank Annexe – Historic Self-Catering Retreat in Chickerell, Dorset
Stonebank Annexe forms part of a beautiful Grade II listed building dating back to the early 17th century. Nestled in a peaceful location near the centre of Chickerell village, the property sits back from the road amid attractive, well-maintained gardens.
About Stonebank Annexe
This charming annexe offers two bedrooms—one double and one twin—making it ideal for couples, friends, or small families. The comfortable lounge and dining area features an electric fire, TV, stereo radio/CD player with iPod dock, and a selection of books and games for guests to enjoy. The well-equipped kitchen includes an electric cooker, fridge, and microwave, while the bathroom features a corner bath with shower. From the lounge, patio doors open out to a lovely enclosed garden and patio area furnished for outdoor relaxation.
All linen, towels, power, and gas central heating are included at no extra charge, and convenient parking is available right next to the property.
Visiting Chickerell & Exploring Dorset
Stonebank Annexe is perfectly located for exploring the charming village of Chickerell, with a village store, pub, restaurant, chemist, hairdresser, three churches, library, and doctor’s surgery all within a few minutes’ walk.
The property provides an excellent base for discovering Thomas Hardy’s Wessex and the stunning Dorset countryside. It is just a mile from The Fleet, a narrow lagoon between Chesil Beach and the mainland, and close to the South West Coast Path and the World Heritage-listed Jurassic Coast.
The lively seaside town of Weymouth lies only 3 miles east and offers a variety of attractions including beaches, a harbour, sea-based activities, indoor bowls, a Sea Life Centre, and a nine-screen cinema. To the west, the picturesque village of Abbotsbury is renowned for its Swannery and Subtropical Gardens, while further along the coast lie the delightful villages leading to Lyme Regis. The historic county town of Dorchester, 8 miles north, features fascinating museums and Roman heritage sites.
The surrounding area offers an abundance of dining options, from traditional pubs and cosy teashops to restaurants and cafés. For those wishing to venture further afield, Stonebank Annexe is within easy reach of Exeter, Bath, Salisbury, Bournemouth, and numerous National Trust and English Heritage properties.
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