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Sleeps
2-16
Bedrooms
8
Dining
16
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2016
Property Type: 
Houses
Luxury farmhouse and cottages sleeping up to 16 with indoor pool, sauna and play areas, near the Jurassic Coast

Holiday Rental for Groups of Families and Friends.
Launceston Farm, Blandford Forum, Dorset, sleeps 2-16 in 8 bedrooms.

Sleeps 2 to 16, with 12m biomass heated swimming pool and sauna
The Farmhouse sleeps 12
The Bothy sleeps 2
Flint sleeps 2

Available individually or in any combination.

This large holiday house and cottages near Blandford Forum is perfect for families and large groups, with the handy option for couples to "get away" from the crowd and take refuge in their own self-contained accommodation. And we are dog friendly.

Launceston Farm is set on a beautiful working organic farm on the Dorset/Wiltshire border, within easy reach of the A303 and M3 and 40 minutes from the stunning Jurassic Coast beaches and water sports - a great choice for an active holiday, or for a special occasion weekend.

The Farmhouse has 6 en suite double bedrooms; all with stunning views over the gardens and rolling Dorset countryside. The kitchen is the perfect place to congregate for breakfast whilst the dining room easily seats 16 with doors out onto the sun terrace and BBQ area. Head to the family room to relax, with a huge corner sofa and buddabags, plenty of toys and books, and a selection of DVDs. The sitting room is a refuge for grownups with its open fire place and comfy seating.

Enjoy croquet and rounders on the lawn, send the children to explore the play orchard with its willow Tipi, or the dedicated toddler area with sandpit and mud kitchen. For rainy days, the indoor swimming pool will provide hours of entertainment for all ages.

The Bothy, a cosy apartment attached to the farmhouse, is on one floor whilst Flint, in a converted stable overlooking the renovated Victorian farmyard gardens, is on two. Both have a kitchen, sitting/dining area with flat screen TV and wood burner and a superking bedroom (also available as a twin). Flint and The Bothy each has a private courtyard with bateau bath "hot tub".

The old farm Workshop has been converted into a beautiful, light space with exposed oak beams and underfloor heating. There's a fully equipped kitchen, separate dining/treatment area, outside terrace, rustic tables and chairs and an integrated AV system with projector and screen. Available for weekend or day hire for meetings, workshops, yoga - please ask for info.

Facilities

Breakfast table seats 12. Electric oven with hob and Aga, 2 dishwashers, 2 fridges with separate freezer and wine chiller. Microwave.
Seats 16. Catering available on site or from recommended caterers for special occasions and parties.
Family room has comfy seating for 12. Selection of books, games, toys and DVDs, indoor Tipi and two buddha bags. Separate sitting room with open fire.
36" Smart TV in every bedroom. Family room 40" Smart TV with DVD player, sitting room 49" smart TV - both with Netflix. Sonos music system.
WiFi available throughout. Download speed poor due to rural location so download any large files you need before arrival.
Selection of toys, books, DVDs, game console and games available in Family Room.
Open fire in Family Room and Sitting Room. Central heating in farmhouse. Underfloor in cottages. Each cottage also has a wood burner.
8 double bedrooms in total; 6 in the farmhouse (3 available as twins), 1 superking double/twin in Flint and 1 superking double/twin in The Bothy.
All linen provided. Fitted sheet provided for travel cots.
Each bedroom has en suite shower and WC. 3 of the Farmhouse bathrooms have a roll top bath. Flint and The Bothy have an outdoor bateau bath.
The Bothy, a self contained appartment attached to the Farmhouse, has a ground floor bedroom.
3 travel cots, 3 high chairs, stairgates for the Farmhouse and Flint, booster seat, toilet seat, potty, stick blender, microwave, baby monitor.
Fenced orchard with play fort, swings and willow Tipi. Toddler area with sandpit and mud kitchen.
12m indoor heated pool with sauna available exclusively to guests between 7:00am and 8.00pm. There are scheduled slots daily for each property.
Ample off road parking for all 3 properties.
Smoking not allowed inside the property. Permitted outside. Cigarette butts must be disposed of responsibly in the designated facilities.
A maximum of two dogs are permitted per property. Dogs must be kept under control as this is a working farm with livestock. Additional charge £25.

Location

In the heart of Cranborne Chase AONB, and within easy driving distance of the Jurassic coast and New Forest. 2.5 hours from London, good major road access via A303 and M3. Set on an organic farm.
The Georgian market town of Blandford Forum is 5 miles away.
Chettle Village Shop is 4 miles away.
The Langton Arms is in the village, just a 5 minute walk from the farm. Award winning family and dog friendly pub.

Booking Information

Min stay 3 nights. Changeover days Mon/Fri. Farmhouse & Bothy rented as one unit sleeping 14 over Christmas, New Year and school summer holidays. 7 night stays only during school holidays.
Refundable damage deposit is £1000 for 16, £650 otherwise. 30% deposit to secure, bal 10 weeks pre arrival.

Self Catering
Yes
Outside Caterers
Yes
Breakfast
Yes
Other Meals
Yes
Full Board Only
No
Wi-fi
Yes
Games Room
No
Hot Tub
No
Swimming Pool
Yes
Tennis Court
No
Pets
Yes
Open Fire
Yes
Disabled Access
No

Getting here

Tarrant Launceston
Blandford Forum
Dorset
DT11 8BY
United Kingdom
Salisbury (15 miles), Poole (15 miles) and Dorchester (23 miles).
One mile from the Farm. Services hourly to Salisbury.
Bournemouth International Airport (24 miles), Southampton (43 miles) and Bristol (70 miles). 2 hour drive from Heathrow and 2.5 hour drive from Gatwick depending on M25.

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Launceston Farm, Blandford Forum, Dorset
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Sarah Worrall

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Tarrant Launceston
Blandford Forum
Dorset
DT11 8BY
United Kingdom