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Cerne Abbas

A delightful, loveable village in a perfect setting with downs rising all around. One can feel immune to the influence of the 21st Century as one meanders along its quaint streets to see its Tudor cottages, gabled manor house built from Abbey stone, 18th Century houses, 15th Century church and the imposing three-storied Abbey gateway with its magnificent bay windows.

Hideaways cottages in the surrounding area:

H325 - The Nook, Melbury Osmond, nr. Sherborne. Sleeps: 3
The Nook is an interesting 18th century Grade II listed cottage which was originally the village school room and the site of an old cider press! It is set in the heart of a delightful conservation village of stone and thatched houses on a quiet 'no ...

H326 - Sterndale Cottage, Melbury Osmond, nr. Sherborne. Sleeps: 6 + cot
Dating back more than 400 years, this Grade II listed, thatched cottage is situated on a 'no through' road in a peaceful conservation village in the heart of the Dorset countryside. The author, Thomas Hardy's mother came from the village and was marrie...

H332 - Thatched Cottage, Buckland Newton. Sleeps 6 + cot
This is a truly delightful cob and thatch cottage set in its own large, enclosed garden, down a very quiet country lane close to the village of Buckland Newton in Dorset’s Piddle Valley. The cottage is equidistant from the medieval town of Sherborne, with its abbey, castle and numerous antique shops and from the county town of Dorchester. The surrounding countryside shows Dorset at its best...

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