Dairy Barn - Kilmington, Wiltshire

Dairy Barn is a charming single-storey retreat, perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking comfort, relaxation, and easy access to some of the South West's most beautiful countryside. With wide doorways and tiled/polished oak flooring throughout, the property is easy to navigate and particularly well suited to guests with limited mobility.

Ideally located in Wiltshire, close to the borders of Dorset and Somerset, Dairy Barn places you at the heart of a region rich in history, scenery, and adventure. Within a short drive or leisurely cycle ride, you can explore the market towns of Mere, Gillingham, Shaftesbury, Frome, Wincanton, Warminster, and Shepton Mallet, along with countless picturesque villages nestled among rolling countryside.

Just a couple of miles away stands the iconic King Alfred's Tower, which this farm once belonged to, and the renowned National Trust Stourhead Estate. This offers world-famous landscaped gardens, tranquil lakes, ancient woodland, and a magnificent Palladian mansion - the first of that genre in England. From the south facing kitchen window of the barn, enjoy rustic views across arable fields towards Vale of Wardour and Cranborne Chase AONB. These comprise a stunning area of chalk grassland dotted with peaceful villages and fascinating archaeological treasures, including Bronze Age bowl barrows, Neolithic long barrows, and Iron Age settlements.

Step inside and you'll find a spacious entrance hall leading into a bright and welcoming open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area. The well-equipped kitchen offers ample worktop space and storage, while the generous dining table provides the perfect setting for leisurely breakfasts or evening meals. A comfortable sofa sits opposite French doors that open onto a private enclosed garden, creating a wonderful space to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Adjacent to the kitchen is a cosy TV/sitting room, furnished with comfortable, supportive seating, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. A short corridor leads to the spacious bathroom, complete with both a bath and separate shower, and a beautifully presented dual-aspect bedroom featuring a king-size bed, ensuring a restful night's sleep.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful countryside escape or a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions such as Longleat, Stonehenge, Glastonbury, and the magnificent Stourhead Estate, Dairy Barn offers the perfect setting for a memorable stay.