Napier Farmhouse is a 16th-century detached house packed with original character in Minterne Magna, Dorset. This 5-bedroom beauty sleeps 10+2 guests and sits within a country estate with access to the stunning 27-acre Minterne Gardens. The farmhouse combines historic charm with modern comforts perfect for multi-generational family gatherings. Fancy a private tour of Minterne House? Lord Digby might just show you around himself if he's home!
The property sits in an idyllic village setting with the picture-perfect Cerne Abbas just 2 miles away (yes, the one with the well-endowed hillside giant size matters, apparently). Dorchester and Sherborne are both 10 miles away, offering museums, high streets and castles.
Napier Farmhouse is a 16th-century detached house packed with original character in Minterne Magna, Dorset. This 5-bedroom beauty sleeps 10+2 guests and sits within a country estate with access to the stunning 27-acre Minterne Gardens. The farmhouse combines historic charm with modern comforts perfect for multi-generational family gatherings. Fancy a private tour of Minterne House? Lord Digby might just show you around himself if he's home!
The property sits in an idyllic village setting with the picture-perfect Cerne Abbas just 2 miles away (yes, the one with the well-endowed hillside giant size matters, apparently). Dorchester and Sherborne are both 10 miles away, offering museums, high streets and castles. Beach lovers can reach the Jurassic Coast in just 15 miles fossil hunting anyone?
The accommodation features five bedrooms including a super-king zip-and-link with en-suite, three doubles (one with day beds) and a twin. Three bathrooms ensure no awkward morning queues. The kitchen comes fully equipped with a range-style cooker, dishwasher and all essentials they even provide oils, condiments, bread and jam. Talk about hospitality that doesn't leave you high and dry!
Beyond the farmhouse, explore Minterne Gardens with its famous rhododendrons, bluebells and cherries. Visit the Cerne Abbas Giant (2 miles), Dorchester's museums (10 miles), or Sherborne's two castles and Abbey (10 miles). After adventures, return for a soak in your private hot tub while the kids splash in the shared heated outdoor pool.
Napier Farmhouse delivers space, comfort and luxury. Dogs are welcome too! With enclosed gardens, tennis courts and that glorious hot tub, this place ticks every box for an unforgettable Dorset escape.
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Perfect for family gatherings with plenty of space for everyone from toddlers to grandparents. Three generations can holiday together comfortably.
Large private hot tub in the garden for evening relaxation. Guests love unwinding here after exploring Dorset.
16th century farmhouse filled with original features and antique furniture. Books everywhere and quirky historic touches throughout.
Daily access to the magnificent 27-acre Minterne Gardens included. Famous for seasonal flowers and beautiful landscaping.
Shared heated outdoor pool and tennis court on the estate. Great for active families wanting more than just a place to sleep.
Enclosed garden where dogs can run freely. The property welcomes two pets with plenty of walking opportunities nearby.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Napier Farmhouse by car, take the A352 towards Minterne Magna. The farmhouse is located within the Minterne Estate, with signs directing you to the property where you'll find parking available on site.
For rail travellers, the nearest major station is Dorchester South, approximately 10 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to Minterne Magna and the farmhouse.
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Postcode: DT2 7JW
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