Luxury self-catering accommodation in Sherborne
Dubbed one of the most beautiful towns in England, Sherborne is a brimming with rural charm and is the perfect place for a quintessential English country retreat.
There is no better place to relax in the quaint Dorset countryside than Sherborne, with its wealth of country walks, historic castles and boutiques to enjoy. Set in the centre of the pretty medieval town is the impressive orangey-stone Abbey, most famous for is magnificent fan vaulted ceiling said to be the oldest in the country. Visitors to Sherborne can also enjoy a day spent at Sherborne’s ‘Old’ and ‘New’ castles with striking architecture and serene gardens to explore.
Not far from Sherborne, is renowned Glastonbury with its magnetic pull, while Longleat Safari Park, the first drive-through safari park outside of Africa, offers fun for all the family. There are a number of beautiful walks through the estate as well as boat rides, guided tours of the grand house and mazes to find your way around. Longleat hosts a number of events throughout the year including an ice-rink at Christmas which offers a magical festive atmosphere.
Papilio Creek
Milborne Wick, Sherborne, Dorset, UK
Contemporary and idyllic, romantic and bright, Papilio Creek in rural Dorset is a celestial haven of harmony and joy where gentle relaxation and garden naps are the only things on the agenda.
Sleeps: Up to 4 guests
From: £1,350 per week, £1,150 per short break
Alternative Group Option: Up to 2 guests
Pets: Sorry, no pets
Features: Hot tub, Sauna and steam room are available
Orbis
Milborne Wick, Sherborne, Dorset, UK
Available as a unique pairing of properties with Papilio Creek, Orbis offers simple and contemporary living in the heart of rural Dorset.
Sleeps: Up to 12 guests
From: £6,500 per week, £4,300 per short break
Alternative Group Option: Up to 8 guests
Pets: Sorry, no pets
Features: Hot tub available. A sauna and steam room can be used when Orbis is booked with Papilio Creek
Butterfly House
Once a famous butterfly farm, this 16th Century manor near Sherborne flaunts a state-of-the art cinema room amidst its abundant art-filled living spaces. With the Jurassic coast less than half an hour away, one truly great escape awaits.
Sleeps: Up to 14 guests (10 adults and 4 children)
From: £4,150 per week, £3,395 per short break
Pets: Two well-behaved dogs are welcome on prior request
Features: State-of-the-art cinema room
