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A peaceful countryside retreat

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Welcome to Merley Court. Here, you will uncover a relaxed lifestyle in one of the most beautiful corners of the South Coast. Nestled in Wimborne, Dorset, Merley Court is enveloped by picturesque woodlands and open fields, creating a serene escape perfect for embracing a more relaxed lifestyle.

A stunning location

Wimborne, Dorset, boasts some of the most enchanting scenery in the region. Nestled amidst rolling hills and lush countryside, this charming market town offers scenic views at every turn. The River Stour meanders gracefully through the landscape, its banks adorned with vibrant wildflowers and ancient trees. The historic architecture of Wimborne Minster, with its stunning twin towers, adds a timeless beauty to the town's skyline. As you explore the surrounding areas, you'll find a patchwork of verdant fields, quaint thatched cottages, and serene woodland trails, all contributing to the breath-taking beauty that defines Wimborne's countryside.

Over half the county is recognized as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and situated adjacent to Merley Court is the Castleman Trailway, a renowned countryside cycling and walking route through East Dorset. One of Dorset’s most leisurely walking routes, the trailway is 16.5 miles long and follows the majority of the old Southampton to Dorchester railway line, with some parts suitable for wheelchair users.

A vibrant community

Wimborne town boasts a high street full of charm and character. Its colourful blend of independent shops, cafés, and restaurants provides a delightful shopping and dining experience. Alongside this, the town ensures easy access to essential services such as supermarkets, banks, and pharmacies.

For those seeking leisure and entertainment, Wimborne has excellent recreational facilities. The Tivoli Theatre, a beloved local venue, regularly hosts live performances and cinema screenings, while the nearby sports centres and parks cater to fitness enthusiasts and those looking for outdoor activities.

In the nearby area, the local pub, The Willett Arms, is a short, scenic 15-minute walk from Merley Court. Accessible via the Castleman Trailway, this peaceful walking route starts right from the back of the park, offering a perfect opportunity for a leisurely stroll or an active day out.

Additionally, other vital services such as dentists, doctors, and petrol stations are all within easy reach by car, ensuring that residents have everything they need close at hand for a comfortable and enjoyable lifestyle.

Essentials at your doorstep

Convenience store - 5 minutes*

Supermarket - 6 minutes*

Petrol Station - 6 minutes*

Doctor - 5 minutes*

Dentist - 8 minutes*

Vet - 4 minutes*

Pub - 4 minutes*

Restaurant - 6 minutes*

Coffee shop - 5 minutes*

*Times quoted are approximate travel times by car.

Featured homes

With world-class design, unmatched build quality, and exceptional attention to detail in every space.

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Willerby Acorn
£399,995 x3 x2

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The Acorn is a timeless classic that has a fully flexible design that adapts to your lifestyle and built to extraordinary standards.

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Pathfinder Merley
£479,995 x2 x2

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The Merley exudes the charm of a country home that has been blended seamlessly with a Scandinavian twist.

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Willerby Acorn
£299,995 x2 x2

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The Acorn is a timeless classic that has a fully flexible design that adapts to your lifestyle and built to extraordinary standards.

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Your Perfect Plot
£299,995 x2 x2

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We have a number of plots for sale on the park available to purchase a home of your choosing on starting from £299,995.

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Willerby Acorn
£329,995 x2 x2

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The Acorn is a timeless classic that has a fully flexible design that adapts to your lifestyle and built to extraordinary standards.

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Omar Ikon
£359,995 x2 x2

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The Ikon is a contemporary and iconic park home with design flair and quality throughout and features a new interior design scheme.

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Pathfinder Tuscany
£329,995 x2 x2

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The Tuscany holds the best aspects of a botanical garden, having a light and breezy feel with a modern yet cosy feel flowing throughout this beautiful, bestselling home.

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Omar Image
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Affordable, contemporary and fresh, the Image park home from Omar stands out for its kerb appeal and offers a perfect blend of style and practicality.

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Explore the surrounding area

Within close proximity to the New Forest and the sandy beaches of Bournemouth, Sandbanks, and Studland, there is plenty to discover in the surrounding area, all while offering the opportunity to enjoy a quieter, more tranquil way of life.

Visit Bournemouth & Poole

Bournemouth and Poole offer a vibrant mix of local attractions perfect for all ages. Bournemouth is famed for its stunning seven-mile stretch of sandy beaches, bustling pier, and beautiful gardens. The Oceanarium provides an underwater adventure, while the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum showcases an eclectic collection of art and artefacts. In Poole, visit the historic Quay with its array of restaurants, shops, and bars, or explore the Poole Museum to learn about the town’s rich maritime history. Also home to Sandbanks, arguably one of the most exclusive areas in the UK, try out a variety of water sports, enjoy the gorgeous Blue Flag beach or taste the local delights in world-class restaurants. Both towns provide a delightful blend of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and family-friendly activities.

Bournemouth is approx. 9.5 miles away, and Poole is just 6 miles away.

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Discover Brownsea Island

Reconnect with nature and explore rare wildlife on this stunning island in Poole Harbour. Brownsea Island is a wildlife reserve, famous for its red squirrel population and offers the perfect escape for relaxation and exploration. As one of the last places in the UK where red squirrels thrive in the wild, it promises a day of excitement and discovery in a picturesque setting.

This wildlife haven invites you to enjoy peaceful strolls along the beach or through the woodlands. There's also a lagoon that shouldn't be missed and a Grade II listed Tudor Castle! Suitable for families with children too, there is also a natural play area, tree-climbing trails to burn off some energy and plenty of great picnic spots. Guided walks and tours are also free and take place every day.

Brownsea Island is only 10 miles away, and regular ferries run from Poole Harbour or Sandbanks.

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Roam the New Forest National Park

The New Forest is renowned for its breath-taking heath landscapes, picturesque forest trails, and abundant free-roaming wildlife. You can encounter the resident New Forest ponies or, with a bit of luck, perhaps even spot some deer! In September, you're also likely to spy pigs! During pannage season, pigs roam freely to eat the fallen acorns. Once you experience the New Forest’s scenic landscapes, you won’t want to leave.

Just 12 miles from Merley Court, this idyllic destination offers not only beautiful woodlands to explore, but cobbled market towns and quaint villages, as well as 40 miles of charming coastline. Investigate some of the best attractions in the UK, including award-winning spas, gardens, theme parks, museums, and enjoy some of the finest food. Whether for a day trip or a longer stay, the New Forest promises unforgettable memories.

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Why choose Merley Court?

Our Dorset residential park embraces the woodland and open fields surrounding it, creating a tranquil space that residents can escape to when the hustle and bustle of city life becomes too much.

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