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Cerne Abbas 2.6 miles. The Coach House is a charming renovation of a period property nestled within the Dorset National Landscape, in Godmanstone, near Cerne Abbas. This inviting lodge offers a serene escape with picturesque surroundings, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty and historic charm of the area. Upon entering the threshold, step into what was once an old stables, offering a glimpse into the properties historic past. This space is ideal for storing your outdoor gear and equipment, before heading upstairs and into the heart of the home. You will find a well-equipped kitchen, ready for the designated chef to dish up some home-cooked delicacies. Set your sights on the feature wall and striking tiled flooring, offering a characterful haven. Savour your meal at the window seat, overlooking the ponds and tranquil countryside, or head into the living room, where a retro dining table awaits dinner party natter and family bonding. Afterwards, curl up on the carefully-curated plush seating, and indulge in a movie marathon on the TV. Exposed wooden beams add a rustic charm to the space, creating a snug atmosphere to unwind in. When nighttime rolls around, an inviting twin room awaits sleepy heads, decorated in warm tones and furniture with great attention to detail, including a bedside tables handcrafted from old boxes, adding a unique touch to the room. The bathroom is well-appointed with a bath, shower over, basin, and WC, providing a space to freshen up after a day of exploration. Venture out from the tranquillity of The Coach House to uncover the myriad attractions of the Dorset National Landscape. If you’re in for a bit of an adventure, go ahead and book yourselves a Jurassic Safari to explore the dramatic coastlines and local wildlife of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stand in awe at the famous Cerne Giant Viewpoint, a chalk figure carved into the hillside, maintained by the National Trust. For a closer encounter, walk down to the actual site of the National Trust – Cerne Giant, steeped in myth and mystery; it’s a must-see. Why not take a leisurely stroll towards St Augustine’s Well that lies at the start of the river Cerne? Explore the beautiful waters and the lush, green surroundings exuding an overwhelming sense of calm and peace. Every moment of your stay at The Coach House promises to be a memorable encounter with nature at its finest.