Winterborne Houghton Nr Blandford Forum Dorset DT11 0PD Telephone: 01258 881751 bookings@aprilcottage.info www.aprilcottage.info

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April Cottage, near Milton Abbas, in the beautiful countryside of north Dorset is the ideal venue in the ideal location. April Cottage is perfect for both long and short breaks. Why not treat yourself to a relaxing time away that you know you deserve?

Winterborne Houghton is an unspoilt Dorset village within Blackmore Vale. Surrounded by the wonderful Thomas Hardy countryside of outstanding natural beauty with rolling hills, oak and beech woodlands and many rivers. "Dorset and East Devon Coast" was added to Unesco's World Heritage List in 2001.'North Dorset is still one of the most peaceful and genuinely unspoilt parts of rural England. For those that appreciate the English Countryside and our heritage of history and fine buildings this is a wonderful place for a holiday or shortbreak. For those who want more, North Dorset is an excellent centre from which to visit Hampshire and the Jurassic coasts, including the popular resort of Weymouth (port only 2 hrs to Guernsey), Portland ( Olympic Sailing Centre) or the West Country's major tourist attractions of Longleat, Chedder and Stonehenge. "Extract - North Dorset Official Guide"

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• Only 10 minutes from Blandford Forum & Milton Abbas
• Only 25 minutes from Sturminster Newton, Wimborne Minster & Dorchester
• Only 35 minutes from Wareham (Train Station), Corfe Castle, Poole, Shaftesbury (Gold Hill - Hovis Fame), Bovington Tank Museum & Monkey World.
• Only 45 minutes from Bournemouth & Weymouth & Studland Bay - National Trust

Directions - At Blandford Forum head for Winterborne Stickland. Turn right by the 'Crown' for Winterborne Houghton. On passing the village sign & trout farm on the left; April Cottage will be on your right hand side before the right turn to 'Bulbarrow'