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The Stone Barn, Bridport

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The Stone Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Dorset, set in the peaceful countryside near Symondsbury. Original features include exposed beams, high vaulted ceilings and thick stone walls that showcase the building's agricultural heritage. An open fire adds warmth to the living space during cooler months.

The barn sits in rural farmland with views across rolling fields and woodland. You're surrounded by the Dorset countryside with footpaths leading directly from the door.

This barn sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The open-plan kitchen and living area features barn doors and original stonework.

About The Stone Barn

The Stone Barn is a beautifully restored stone barn conversion in Dorset, set in the peaceful countryside near Symondsbury. Original features include exposed beams, high vaulted ceilings and thick stone walls that showcase the building's agricultural heritage. An open fire adds warmth to the living space during cooler months.

The barn sits in rural farmland with views across rolling fields and woodland. You're surrounded by the Dorset countryside with footpaths leading directly from the door.

This barn sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. The open-plan kitchen and living area features barn doors and original stonework. High ceilings create a sense of space throughout.

Lyme Regis beach is 3 miles away (8 minutes). Visit the Jurassic Coast at Charmouth (2 miles, 6 minutes), explore Forde Abbey gardens (8 miles, 15 minutes), or walk the South West Coast Path from West Bay (6 miles, 12 minutes).

The Stone Barn suits couples and families wanting authentic barn character in a peaceful Dorset location close to the coast and countryside walks.

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What Guests Love

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Exposed Beams and Vaulted Ceilings

Original timber beams and soaring vaulted ceilings create an impressive space that celebrates the barn's agricultural past throughout the living areas.

Thick Stone Walls

Authentic stone walls provide character and keep the barn naturally cool in summer whilst retaining warmth during winter months.

Open Fire

A traditional open fire creates a cosy focal point for evenings spent relaxing after days exploring the Dorset countryside and coast.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Set in farmland near Symondsbury with views across fields and direct access to countryside footpaths for walking straight from the door.

Close to Jurassic Coast

Just three miles from Lyme Regis beach and the World Heritage Jurassic Coast with fossil hunting at Charmouth nearby.

Open-Plan Living Space

The kitchen and living area flow together under high ceilings with original barn doors and stonework creating an authentic conversion feel.

Getting To The Stone Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Stone Barn by car, take the A35 towards Bridport and follow signs for Symondsbury. The barn is easily accessible from the main road and you'll have off-road parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Axminster, approximately 8 miles away. From there, you can take a taxi for the scenic journey through the Dorset countryside to the barn.

Off-road parking available
Axminster station (8 miles)
Easily accessible from the A35

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Lyme Regis Beach
Distance: 3 miles
DT7 3QF
Forde Abbey & Gardens
Distance: 8 miles
TA20 4LU
Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre
Distance: 2 miles
DT6 6LL
South West Coast Path (West Bay)
Distance: 6 miles
DT6 4EN
Golden Cap
Distance: 4 miles
DT6 6HP
Symondsbury Circular Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
DT6 4NZ
Bridport Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
DT6 3LF
Morrisons Bridport
Distance: 3 miles
DT6 3SX
Lyme Regis Shops
Distance: 3 miles
DT7 3QE
Axminster Station
Distance: 8 miles
EX13 5BU
Bridport Market
Distance: 3 miles
DT6 3LF
Dorchester
Distance: 18 miles
DT1 1BE
Lyme Regis Beach
Distance: 3 miles
DT7 3QF
Forde Abbey & Gardens
Distance: 8 miles
TA20 4LU
Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre
Distance: 2 miles
DT6 6LL
South West Coast Path (West Bay)
Distance: 6 miles
DT6 4EN
Golden Cap
Distance: 4 miles
DT6 6HP
Symondsbury Circular Walk
Distance: 0.5 miles
DT6 4NZ
Bridport Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
DT6 3LF
Morrisons Bridport
Distance: 3 miles
DT6 3SX
Lyme Regis Shops
Distance: 3 miles
DT7 3QE
Axminster Station
Distance: 8 miles
EX13 5BU
Bridport Market
Distance: 3 miles
DT6 3LF
Dorchester
Distance: 18 miles
DT1 1BE

Is The Stone Barn Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The Stone Barn offers children access to Dorset countryside with footpaths for exploring from the door. Lyme Regis beach is 3 miles away for rock pooling and fossil hunting at Charmouth. The open-plan living space and outdoor areas provide room to play. Nearby attractions include West Bay harbour and Golden Cap walks suitable for families.
Groups Will Love...
The exposed timber beams and vaulted ceilings stand as the most impressive features of The Stone Barn. Original to the agricultural building, these structural timbers soar overhead creating dramatic height throughout the living spaces. Combined with thick stone walls and an open fire, they deliver authentic barn conversion character that modern builds cannot replicate.
Pet Friendly
Check directly with the property owner regarding their pet policy before booking The Stone Barn. If dogs are welcome, the rural Dorset setting provides excellent walking opportunities with footpaths leading from the barn across farmland. The countryside location means plenty of outdoor space for exercise and beaches at Lyme Regis are dog-friendly during certain seasons.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Stone Barn

The Ilchester Arms

Located 0.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT6 4NP

The Bull Hotel

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT6 3LF

Hix Oyster & Fish House

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT7 3QF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Stone Barn

Is The Stone Barn pet friendly?
Pet policies vary so you should check directly with the property owner before booking. The rural setting and surrounding farmland provide excellent walking opportunities for dogs if they are permitted.
What original barn features does The Stone Barn have?
The conversion retains exposed timber beams, high vaulted ceilings and thick stone walls throughout. An open fire and original barn doors add to the authentic agricultural character of the building.
How many people does The Stone Barn sleep?
The barn provides comfortable accommodation across multiple bedrooms with modern bathroom facilities. The open-plan living space works well for families or groups wanting to spend time together.
What is the location like around The Stone Barn?
The barn sits in peaceful farmland near the village of Symondsbury in Dorset with views across rolling countryside. Footpaths lead directly from the property into the surrounding fields and woodland.
How far is The Stone Barn from the coast?
Lyme Regis beach is just 3 miles away, an 8-minute drive. The Jurassic Coast at Charmouth with its famous fossil beaches is 2 miles away, taking 6 minutes by car.
What attractions are near The Stone Barn?
Forde Abbey and gardens are 8 miles away (15 minutes), West Bay and the South West Coast Path are 6 miles (12 minutes). The market town of Bridport is also within easy reach for shops and cafes.
Is there parking at The Stone Barn?
Off-road parking is provided at the property. The barn is easily accessible from the main road network whilst maintaining its peaceful rural position.
What makes The Stone Barn special for a holiday?
The combination of authentic barn conversion features with a peaceful Dorset location close to both countryside and coast. Original beams, stone walls and an open fire create atmosphere whilst beaches and walks are minutes away.

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