Self catering at Armswell House at Plush in Dorset, South West England

Armswell House in Plush is a perfect choice for a great holiday or a fun short break in Dorset. Perfect for large families or groups of friends the accommodation at Armswell House sleeps 18 comfortably. Find out more about self catering at Armswell House, including feedback from previous visitors to this property, below and use the links to check availability and book online.

Armswell House in Plush, Dorset, South West England

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Surrounded by beautiful Dorset countryside, close to the Dorset Gap, this substantial 18th-century farmhouse stands a mile from the pretty hamlet of Plush with its delightful village inn. Retaining many original features, including ornamental fireplaces and splendid high ceilings, the property benefits from the addition of a games room and spa room in its cellar. With its own large, pretty walled garden, with lawned area and flower borders, it stands in the grounds of the owners’ 650-acre organic dairy farm; there are lovely walks from the doorstep amid the farmland.
The Dorset Gap is nearby, for walks amid stunning scenery, while sandy bays and nature reserves can be found along the World Heritage Coastline just 18 miles away. Dorchester (Thomas Hardy’s Casterbridge) is within driving distance for a wide range of attractions, including a lively weekly market, with the beautiful Maiden Castle sure to be a highlight. A trip to the charming town of Cerne Abbas, with its Tudor architecture, and the nearby Cerne Giant are also a must on any itinerary. There are good golf courses in the vicinity and a selection of excellent inns and restaurants within 7 miles, this truly is an ideal location to suit a variety of holiday needs. Shop 5 miles.

Entrance hall. Two large living rooms, each with open fire and rugs on flagstone floor. Spacious dining room. Large, well-equipped, farmhouse-style kitchen with breakfast area, range-style cooker, Belfast sink, tiled floor and French door to walled garden. Utility/toilet. Lower ground floor: Games room with table tennis and pool table. Spa room with hot tub/Jacuzzi. Shower cubicle. Two staircases to first floor: Two double bedrooms (with ornamental fireplaces), one with 5ft four-poster bed and en-suite shower room and toilet, one with en-suite bathroom with shower attachment, separate shower cubicle and toilet. Two twin bedrooms, each with sofa-bed (for +2), one with ornamental fireplace. Bathroom with shower attachment, separate shower cubicle and toilet. Shower room with toilet. Second floor: Three ‘attic’ bedrooms with sloping beamed ceilings; one double with en-suite bathroom and toilet, two twin, one with en-suite bathroom and toilet.

Accommodation features summary

"Ideal for a large family get-together. Very well equipped. We were made to feel welcome. The owners had gone to a great deal of trouble on our behalf. The house was comfortable and relaxing. Dec 2011."
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  • 4 star rating
  • Short breaks available
  • Accommodation is detached
  • It has a garden Enclosed garden
  • Sleeps up to a maximum of 18
  • An open fire or woodburner for those cosy nights in
  • Enjoy a bit of luxury with a hot tub
  • Has parking
  • Accessibility

    We have the following details listed regarding Armswell House accommodation accessibility but we would recommend that you always confirm these prior to booking with the owner or operator.

  • This property is not listed as wheelchair accessible
  • Close to Armswell House

    Armswell House is a great base to explore the wonders of Dorset and you will find plenty of activities near by.

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    Armswell House is at Plush, Dorset . Check out the map below for directions, use the controls to zoom in.

     

     

    Selected Customer Comments about Armswell House at Plush

    "We found Armswell House luxuriously and comfortably furnished for our family party of a dozen or so, and the games room and jacuzzi a great draw for the younger members. The owner was very welcoming (including the flowers and home-made cake!). The country"

    "Fantastic place for a large family holiday with plenty of room for all without having to queue for a bathroom in the mornings! Don’t forget your wellies to explore the farm and watch the milking. Quite remote, but that suited us. The cellar with its"

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    "Beautiful, well equipped property, furnished to high standard, friendly owners, lovely location. Sept 2011."

    "This house was perfect beautifully furnished and very handy for surrounding area, which included the brace of pheasants and Henley’s hillbillies.We found the house perfect for all our guests which there were 17 adults.We were greeted with a lovely c"

    "Ideal for a large family get-together. Very well equipped. We were made to feel welcome. The owners had gone to a great deal of trouble on our behalf. The house was comfortable and relaxing. Dec 2011."

    Please note that this is feedback provided about the property and accommodation either direct to Find Cottage Holidays or through the holiday operator. This information is intended as a guide only and we can not accept responsibility for any inaccurate, misleading or incomplete information about the property and its facilities or services.

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