Excellent accommodation, location and weather. Loved Dorset and hope to return soon.
The Riddings & Gales
15th September 2007
Thanks to Ian and Kate for making us feel welcome. We had a fantastic relaxing week in a home from home accommodation, will be recommending to friends and family.
The Taylors
21st September 2007
Directions to the Cottage
Kite Cottage
Bagber
Sturminster Newton
Dorset
DT10 2EY
enquiries@alovelyplacetostay.co.uk
From the A303
Take the Wincanton / Templecombe A357 Exit and at the round about turn left.
Straight over the next small round about.
Turn left at the next onto the A357 towards Templecombe.
Remain on A357 through Yenston traffic lights to Henstridge.
At traffic lights go straight across A30 into Henstridge, remaining on A357.
Continue into Stalbridge, through single track bit and past Dykes (local supermarket on right).
50 yds take left fork at grassy triangle signed to Marnhull.
At cross roads go straight over, signed Bagber but take care as visibility can be tricky.
Go over flat bridge and round sharp right bend and Kite Cottage can be found after about 100yds on the right, park and enjoy the view!
From Blandford
Take the A357 to Sturminster Newton and remain on this road past Sturminster Newton. (Lovely little market town with a supermarket)
Past ‘Olives et Al’ on right – well worth a visit.
Continue along this road until you go down the hill into Bagber but slow down before the bottom as the turning on the right is easy to miss.
Turn right off A357 and Kite Cottage can be found on 1 ½ miles on the left.
The cottage is the far end of the barn conversion.
From Dorchester – the quicker route
Take the A352 to Sherborne, continue through Cerne Abbas (look out for the Cerne Abbas Giant).
Continue through Lyon’s Gate then turn right onto B3146 to west Pulham and on to Kings Stag.
At T-junction turn right onto A3030 to Sturminster Newton.
At T-junction turn right onto A357 to Sturminster Newton.
Continue through Lydlinch across the metal bridge and into Bagber, slow down as the junction is easy to miss.
Turn left off A357 just after farm machine and trailer centre on right hand side and Kite Cottage can be found 1 ½ miles on the left.
The cottage is the far end of the barn conversion.
From Dorchester – the pretty route
Take the B3143 through White Lackington, Duntish and Kings Stag.
At T-junction turn right onto A3030 to Sturminster Newton.
At T-junction turn right onto A357 to Sturminster Newton.
Continue through Lydlinch across the metal bridge and into Bagber, slow down as the junction is easy to miss.
Turn left off A357 just after farm machine and trailer centre on right hand side and Kite Cottage can be found 1 ½ miles on the left.
The cottage is the far end of the barn conversion.
From Yeovil
Take the A30 to Sherborne (lovely market town with great shops).
At traffic lights turn right on to the A352 to Dorchester, continue past Sherborne on A352.
Turn left onto the A3030 to Sturminster Newton.
At T-junction turn right onto A357 to Sturminster Newton.
Continue through Lydlinch across the metal bridge and into Bagber, slow down as the junction is easy to miss.
Turn left off A357 just after farm machine and trailer centre on right hand side and Kite Cottage can be found 1 ½ miles on the left.
The cottage is the far end of the barn conversion.