
Shepherd's Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in rural Dorset, set in the peaceful countryside near Blandford Forum. Original features include exposed timber beams, high vaulted ceilings and traditional stonework throughout. The barn sits in a quiet hamlet surrounded by open farmland and rolling hills.
The setting offers complete tranquillity. You'll wake to views across fields and woodland. This is proper countryside living with footpaths leading directly from the door.
Inside you'll find two bedrooms sleeping four guests. The main bedroom has an en-suite bathroom. There's a second bathroom plus an open-plan living area with a wood-burning stove.
Shepherd's Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in rural Dorset, set in the peaceful countryside near Blandford Forum. Original features include exposed timber beams, high vaulted ceilings and traditional stonework throughout. The barn sits in a quiet hamlet surrounded by open farmland and rolling hills.
The setting offers complete tranquillity. You'll wake to views across fields and woodland. This is proper countryside living with footpaths leading directly from the door.
Inside you'll find two bedrooms sleeping four guests. The main bedroom has an en-suite bathroom. There's a second bathroom plus an open-plan living area with a wood-burning stove. The kitchen features original barn doors and the dining space sits beneath the vaulted ceiling.
Explore Hambledon Hill (3 miles, 8 minutes) for Iron Age earthworks and stunning walks. Visit Stourhead Gardens (12 miles, 20 minutes) or Sherborne Castle (11 miles, 18 minutes). The market town of Blandford Forum (4 miles, 10 minutes) offers independent shops and Georgian architecture.
Shepherd's Barn suits couples and small families wanting genuine rural escape in a characterful Dorset barn conversion.
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Original oak beams span the vaulted ceilings creating an authentic barn atmosphere. The timber framework showcases traditional craftsmanship throughout the living spaces.
The open fire provides warmth and atmosphere on cooler evenings. It's perfect for cosy nights in after exploring the Dorset countryside.
Set in a quiet hamlet with farmland views all around. You'll enjoy complete peace with footpaths starting right from the barn door.
High ceilings create a sense of space and light throughout. The original barn structure has been beautifully preserved in the conversion.
Traditional Dorset stone walls give the barn real character. These original features have been carefully restored and maintained throughout.
The kitchen, dining and living areas flow together under the barn roof. It's a sociable space that makes the most of the barn's footprint.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Shepherd's Barn by car, take the A350 towards Blandford Forum and follow signs for Pimperne. The barn is located in a rural hamlet just off the main road with convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.
For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Gillingham (Dorset), approximately 12 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you through the countryside to the barn in around 20 minutes.
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