
Lower Farm is a Grade II listed Ham stone farmhouse built in 1665, located in Over Compton, Dorset. This impressive property sleeps 10 guests and offers ample parking for up to five cars, making it perfect for large family gatherings. The house features original character details throughout, including two large inglenook fireplaces with wood burning stoves.
Over Compton sits in beautiful Dorset countryside, just a 10-minute drive from Sherborne.
Lower Farm is a Grade II listed Ham stone farmhouse built in 1665, located in Over Compton, Dorset. This impressive property sleeps 10 guests and offers ample parking for up to five cars, making it perfect for large family gatherings. The house features original character details throughout, including two large inglenook fireplaces with wood burning stoves.
Over Compton sits in beautiful Dorset countryside, just a 10-minute drive from Sherborne. The area provides easy access to both Dorset and Somerset attractions, with the Jurassic Coastline within pleasant driving distance.
Accommodation includes five bedrooms across two floors: two king-size rooms with en-suite shower rooms, one super-king room, twin beds and a single with truckle bed. There are three bathrooms total. Downstairs offers a sitting room with Smart TV, family games room with books and games, dining room seating ten guests and fully equipped kitchen with Aga and central island.
Groups can visit Sherborne Castle (10 minutes), explore National Trust properties like Montacute House (20 minutes), discover Mapperton House and Gardens (25 minutes), or tour the Jurassic Coastline beaches (30 minutes). The area offers excellent walking opportunities and historic sites.
Lower Farm combines historical character with modern comfort. The large garden features a wooden climbing frame and custom playhouse, perfect for multi-generational holidays celebrating special occasions in stunning Dorset countryside.
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Five bedrooms and three bathrooms provide comfortable space for up to ten guests across multiple generations.
Wooden climbing frame and custom playhouse keep children entertained while adults relax on the dining terrace.
Two large fireplaces with wood burning stoves create perfect gathering spots for family evenings together.
Space for up to five vehicles means no parking stress for large group arrivals and departures.
Ten minutes from Sherborne with easy access to Dorset attractions and the stunning Jurassic Coastline.
Grade II listed 1665 farmhouse combines original Ham stone features with contemporary amenities throughout.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Lower Farm by car, take the A30 towards Sherborne and follow signs to Over Compton. The property is easily accessible with ample parking for up to five cars at the rear and on the access drive.
For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Sherborne, just a 10-minute taxi ride away from the accommodation. From there, it's a short journey through beautiful Dorset countryside to your destination.
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