Steps from the parking area lead to the rear door and Entrance: Hallwayleads to Sitting Roomwith sofas, seating, large armchair Woodburner, first basket of logs supplied (October to April), Smart TV, Blue-Ray DVD player,Stereo system Diningtable for 8 guests. Access to the rear garden and patio from the lounge. Kitchenis equipped with built in double oven and ceramic hob, dishwasher, microwave, fridge, freezer, Dolce Gusto machine and microwave. Breakfast table seats extends to seat eightguests. Utility room with washer/dryer and freezer. Ground floor W.C. Stairs to: Bedroom 1with 4ft 6inch doublebed. Bedroom 2with twin 3ft beds and cot. Bedroom 3 with4ft 6inch double bed and Jack and Jill access to: Family bathroom withshower overbath, W.C. and wash basin. Bedroom 4 withimpressive glass stained windows and views of the village. Zip & link beds givea choice of super King size or twin beds. Shower room with W.C. and washbasin. *Please be aware that some of the flooring maybe uneven in parts of this listed building.
The Old School House is a stunning Grade 2 listed property set within its own grounds, and enjoys a wonderful outlook across the village of Powerstock. Once a Victorian school, this light and spacious holiday home which has retained many original features, combined with high quality furnishings this makes a very special place to stay. Perfect for families and group celebrations with the added convenience of two nearby village pubs, both with a good reputation for food. The large sitting/dining room provides a fabulous social space with the addition of a Woodburner for those colder day, the large private garden at the back of the house is perfect for barbecues and al fresco dining in the warmer season. This is an ideal base from which to explore the Jurassic Coast and all it has to offer. West Bay which featured on the TV drama Broadchurch is only five miles away and the spectacular World Heritage Coastline is within easy driving distance. Lyme Regis and Charmouth (famous for fossils), Abbotsbury, and the county town of Dorchester a short drive away and the lively market town of Bridport with it's an array of eclectic shops, art deco cinema, Arts Centre and every Wednesday and Saturday the famous street market selling artisan food and bric-a-brac. For those who love walks and nature you could not be in a better place with walks in every direction, Head to Eggardon Hill which lies about 1.5 miles south-east of the village. On the summit is a 14 hectare Iron Age Hill Fort with amazing views of Dorset AONB & Lyme Bay, or discover the ancient woodland of Powerstock Common. Circular walks from Powerstock takes in large sections of disused railway line, ideal for cycling. The popular beach of West Bay is only 5 miles away on the Jurassic Coast and there are other attractions close by to suit all tastes including the Sub Tropical Gardens of Abbotsbury, fishing trips, fossil hunting at Charmouth, horse riding and much more. The Three Horseshoes and The Marquis of Lorne offers good Dorset food, within walking distance of the School.
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