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Holiday Cottages in the Sherborne area

Sherborne is a historic town with some wonderful buildings and is the surrounding area has some nice holiday cottages availble

Old Post Office

Sherborne,

Sleeps 8    Pets Allowed

Price from £1241.00-£6408     Ref syk1129395

Old Post Office
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Old Post Office has a kitchen/diner, a sitting room with woodburning stove, a super-king-size bedroom (zip/link), two king-size rooms with en-suites, a twin, a bathroom, and a ground-floor shower room. Appliances consist of an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, wine chiller, coffee machine, two Smart TVs and four TVs. Outside there is a rear garden with lawn, patio, furniture, hot tub and a dog washing area, along with off-road parking for four cars. Two well-behaved dogs welcomed, but sorry, no smoking. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price, along with a stairgate, travel cot and highchair. You'll find a shop/farm cafe in 1.4 miles and a pub in 2.3 miles. Enjoy rural Dorset from Old Post Office. Note: There is a stream at the bottom of the garden; please supervise children and pets at all times. Note: Village tennis court available to book for a small fee.

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4 Bedrooms Underfloor heating and oil-fired central heating. Electric Range oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, wine chiller, coffee machine. 2 x Smart TV, 4 x TV, WiFi. Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Stairgate, travel cot and highchair available. Off-road parking for 4 cars. Rear garden with lawn, patio, furniture, and hot tub, and an outdoor dog washing area. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Farm Cafe 1.4 miles, Hunters Moon Pub 2.3 miles, Buckland Newton Shop 3 miles. Note: There is a stream at the bottom of the garden; please supervise children and pets at all times. Note: Village tennis court available to book for a small fee

Foxden

Sherborne,

Sleeps 4    No Pets

Price from £425.00-£2130     Ref syk1090883

Foxden
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The kitchen houses an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, a living/dining room with a dining seating, a woodburning stove and a Smart TV. The bedrooms include a king-size and a double, along with a bathroom. To the outside is an outbuilding with washer/dryer, an enclosed garden patio and off-road parking for two cars. Within 0.3 miles or less there is a shop and pub and please note that this is a non-smoking and pet-free property. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Foxden is a delightful retreat, whatever time of year.

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2 Bedrooms Gas central heating. Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Enclosed garden patio. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.1 miles. Note: There are several steps throughout the property and garden, not suitable for those with limited mobility

The Gully

Sherborne,

Sleeps 8    Pets Allowed

Price from £1234.00-£6465     Ref syk1086608

The Gully
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The living areas in the property consist of a kitchen/diner with electric double oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, woodburning stove, dining seating for eight people, a sitting room, and a utility with washing machine. The bedrooms consist of a king-size with en-suite shower room, a king-size with en-suite bathroom, a ground-floor king-size with en-suite wet room and a twin with single sofa bed, along with a cloakroom. Outside there is a large garden with patio, lawn, seating, hot tub and access to orchard, as well as off-road parking for six cars. Three well-behaved dogs are welcome at the property. There is a Good Housekeeping Bond of ᆪ500. The Gully is a fabulous dwelling for exploring Somerset with loved ones.

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4 Bedrooms Airsource underfloor heating with woodburning stove. Electric double oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher. TV, WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Coal BBQ: no coal provided. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 6 cars. Large garden with patio, lawn, seating, hot tub and access to orchard. Three-well behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.1 miles, pub 1 mile.

The Stable House

Sherborne,

Sleeps 8    Pets Allowed

Price from £971.00-£5110     Ref syk1070465

The Stable House
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The Stable House is a detached cottage in Hummer near Mudford in Somerset. Hosting four bedrooms; three doubles and a twin, along with a bathroom and a ground-floor shower room, this property can sleep up to eight guests. There is a kitchen/diner, a utility, and a sitting room with a woodburning stove. To the outside, there is an enclosed garden with lawn and courtyard with seating whilst off-road parking is available. The Stable House is a glorious holiday home for a family escape to Somerset.

Facilities

4 Bedrooms Oil central heating and woodburning stove. Electric double oven and hob, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Enclosed garden with lawn and courtyard with seating and hot tub. Three well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.1 miles, pub 1 mile. Please note: The property is situated on a working farm

1 Abbey Court

Sherborne,

Sleeps 4    Pets Allowed

Price from £357.00-£1865     Ref syk1048682

1 Abbey Court
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1 Abbey Court is a first-floor apartment resting in the centre of Sherborne, Dorset. It comes with two bedrooms, comprising of a double with an en-suite and a twin, together sleeping four people and served by a family bathroom with a shower over bath, basin and WC. Completing the interior is a kitchen/diner and a sitting/dining room with views of the Abbey. 1 Abbey Court is a wonderful stay, all year around. Roadside parking for unloading available and local long term car parks within 5 minutes of the apartment.

Facilities

2 Bedrooms Gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, washing machine, TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Roadside parking for unloading available and local long term car parks within 5 minutes of the apartment. Two pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking allowed. Shop and pub within 0.1 miles. Note: there is ᆪ150 Good Houskeeping Bond.

Puddleducks

Sherborne, Somerset

Sleeps 3    Pets Allowed

Price from £426.00-£2518     Ref syk1012120

Puddleducks
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Puddleducks is a ground-floor accommodation resting on the outskirts of Sherborne. It houses one king-size double bedroom and a single bedroom with a trundle bed, together sleeping up to three people. Completing the interior is a shower room with a walk-in shower, basin and WC, a kitchen and a sitting/dining room with a gas fire. Outside, there is off-road parking and a rear garden with furniture. Puddleducks is a superb base for exploring this part of Dorset.

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2 Bedrooms Oil central heating and gas-fired stove. Fridge with ice box, dishwasher, washing machine, oven and hob, Smart TV and WiFi. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available. Off-road parking. Rear garden with furniture. Two pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Pub and shop within 0.4 miles. Please note: due to the layout of the property it may not be suitable for those with limited mobility

The Donkey Shed

Sherborne, Dorset

Sleeps 6    No Pets

Price from £641.00-£3019     Ref syk1003242

The Donkey Shed
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The Donkey Shed is a detached property resting on the outskirts of Sherborne. It houses three bedrooms, comprising of a ground-floor double bedroom, a double bedroom and a twin bedroom. There is a family bathroom with a shower over bath, basin and WC, in addition to a ground-floor shower room with a walk-in shower, basin and WC. Completing the interior is an open-plan living room with a kitchen area, a dining area and sitting area. Outside, you will find off-road parking and a garden area with seating. The Donkey Shed is a memorable stay in Dorest.

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3 Bedrooms Oil central heating and electric fireplace. Dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer, induction hob, oven, TV with DVD player and WiFi. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Large, private off road parking behind a gated entrance. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Garden with patio furniture. Sorry, no pets or smoking allowed. Pub and shop within 3 miles. Please note: Friday arrivals only, please

The Old Stable

Sherborne, Dorset

Sleeps 3    Pets Allowed

Price from £285.00-£1362     Ref syk907002

The Old Stable
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Electric storage radiators and wall-mounted convector heaters. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, selection of books. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 1 car in garage. Front private patio with furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 10 mins walk. Note: Unfenced pond next to patio, children to be supervised. Note: Mezzanine bedroom has restricted head height and steep, open tread staircase, may not be suitable for the less mobile. Note: Cottage accessed via the owner's patio area with 6 stone steps from parking to patio and front door.

Facilities

2 Bedrooms Electric storage radiators and wall-mounted convector heaters. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, selection of books. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 1 car in garage. Front private patio with furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 10 mins walk. Note: Unfenced pond next to patio, children and pets to be supervised. Note: Mezzanine bedroom has restricted head height and steep, open tread staircase, may not be suitable for the less mobile. Note: Cottage accessed via the owner's patio area with 6 stone steps from parking to patio and front door. Please note: The patio is uneven and care must be taken

Property FCH75327

, Dorset

Sleeps 8    

Price from £759.00-£1792     Ref fch75327

Property FCH75327
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Surrounded by beautiful rolling countryside the hamlet of Glanvilles Wootton is a great base for exploring all that rural Dorset has to offer. To the north is the historic town of Sherborne with its pretty honey coloured streets and imposing castle. Here you can while away an afternoon browsing the boutique shops or try out one of the popular cafes for afternoon tea. Heading south from the cottage you will find some of the county s most popular attractions including the Cerne Abbas Giant and the county town of Dorchester. With a choice of great amenities on offer including museums two cinemas and a bustling high street - there is something here for all the family to enjoy. From the driveway take the side entrance into this detached property. The door opens into a spacious hallway which is the ideal spot to leave muddy boots after a stroll through the countryside. Immediately to the right is a useful separate WC. Heading further into the hallway you will find the well-equipped spacious kitchen/diner which has an electric oven and hob fridge/freezer dishwasher microwave and washing machine. This light and bright room has space in which to dine whilst looking out over the garden and the fields beyond. Heading back through the hallway will bring you to the lounge which has a lovely cosy ambience as it has a wood burner TV and DVD and charming character features. Just next door is the snug which also has a TV and DVD making it the ideal spot to relax in front of a film after a day spent exploring. A flight of stairs leads from the hallway up to the first floor. There is a choice of pretty bedrooms here including 2 king-size rooms both with Smart TV s and complete with en-suite shower and WC. There is also a twin bedroom which has a TV/DVD and a super-king-size zip-and-link bedroom with a Smart TV both of these bedrooms share the bathroom which has a shower over bath and WC. Heading outside from the kitchen/diner you will find a fully enclosed garden with a patio lawn and private hot tub to relax in. Garden furniture and a BBQ make this the perfect place to unwind with a drink or meal. To the side of the property is off-road parking space for two vehicles. Need to know: 4 bedrooms 2 king size, 1 super king size zip and link (can be arranged as a twin on request at time of booking) and 1 twin. 1 bathroom; 2 en suite shower rooms; 1 separate WC downstairs. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Electric and central heating included. Off road parking for 2 vehicles. Wi Fi included. 1 dog welcome dogs are politely requested to be kept downstairs, a stairgate is provided. Shop and pub 2 miles. Snug and lounge with TV and DVD, 3 bedrooms with Smart TV s, twin bedroom with TV/DVD. Secure bike storage available. Charcoal BBQ available. Private use of the hot tub.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 3
• Sleeps: 8
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Hot tub: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH603

, Dorset

Sleeps 6    

Price from £683.00-£2002     Ref fch603

Property FCH603
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This property enjoys a quiet location in rural mid-Dorset surrounded by beautiful countryside. The towns of Sherborne and Dorchester are both within easy reach of the property both of which have plenty to offer day-trippers including Sherborne s two castles and imposing Abbey and Dorchester s numerous unusual museums. Just thirty miles south of the property lies the sheltered horseshoe-shaped bay of Lulworth Cove and a short distance around the coast the iconic Durdle Door. Or perhaps you would prefer the large sweeping beach at West Bay recognisable to many as the location for the TV series Broadchurch. Guests enter this delightful barn conversion property directly into the spacious open-plan lounge/diner with its two deep sofas which are gathered around the warming wood burner Smart TV and DVD. The dining area is set off to one side beyond which an archway leads through to the kitchen which is well-equipped with an oven hob microwave American-style fridge/freezer dishwasher and washer/dryer. Also on the ground floor is a handy cloakroom with a WC. Stairs lead from the living space to the first-floor accommodation where there are three bedrooms. The first of these is a double room which benefits from an en-suite bathroom with shower-over-bath and WC as well as doors which open onto a Juliette balcony. The second bedroom is a twin room whilst the third has a single bed with an additional pull-out bed. The bathroom also located on the first floor offers a shower-over-bath and WC. Outside the property has a private patio with garden furniture which makes a lovely quiet space to sit and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Guests also have full use of the spacious shared grounds which include two pretty lakes and a children s play area with a slide and climbing frame. The fantastic indoor heated swimming pool is open to all guests from 8.30am -8pm each day although times may vary as it is sometimes this booked for private use. (There is an up-to-date timetable provided onsite). There is ample parking facilities. Need to know: 3 bedrooms: 1 double, 1 twin, 1 single with additional pull out bed. Bathroom with shower over bath, and WC. En suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC to the double room. Smart TV/DVD Wi Fi available. Wood burner with first basket of logs provided (extra logs can be purchased onsite at 5 per basket. Oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. Electric, and central heating included. 1 dog welcome, dogs are politely requested to be kept under control on leads when out in the shared grounds. Shared indoor heated pool. Each cottage will have a designated 2 hour slot each day (varying times) for the pool, with sole use of the pool times will be displayed in the cottage on arrival. Pub and shop 0.5 miles, beach 30 miles.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 6
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Complex of properties: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Games / Play facilities: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Indoor swimming pool: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Swimming pool: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH601

, Dorset

Sleeps 8    

Price from £859.00-£2337     Ref fch601

Property FCH601
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This property enjoys a rural location in the Dorset countryside. There is plenty to see and do in the surrounding area to suit all tastes from relaxing country walks to fossil hunting at Charmouth taking in the iconic views of Lulworth Cove and enjoying traditional seaside activities on Weymouth s expansive beach. For those who like to explore the local towns whilst away Dorchester which lies just sixteen miles south of property has a good range of shops and eateries as well as a number of museums specialising in teddy bears dinosaurs and even Tutankhamun. On entering this barn conversion property guests will find themselves in the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with its inviting leather sofas warming wood burner TV and DVD dining table seating eight and patio doors which lead out to the courtyard. A breakfast bar in the spacious kitchen area provides a second dining space and is ideal for enjoying drinks and chatting whilst preparing meals. The kitchen itself has been well thought out and offers an electric range style cooker microwave American style fridge freezer dishwasher and washer/dryer. Also on the ground floor is a convenient cloakroom with WC. All four of the property s bedrooms are located on the first floor the first of which is a double room which benefits from an en-suite bathroom with shower-over-bath and WC as well as a Juliette balcony. The second bedroom is also a double room whilst there is also a twin room and a bink bedroom. The main bathroom offers a shower-over-bath and WC. The patio doors in the lounge/kitchen/diner open onto the shared courtyard. Guests at all four properties have shared use of extensive grounds which include two pretty lakes which are home to an abundance of wildlife as well as lawn areas and a children s play area with a climbing frame and slide. The wonderful indoor heated swimming pool is open to all guests on a daily basis from 8.30am -8pm although times may vary as it is sometimes this booked for private use. (There is an up-to-date timetable provided onsite). There is ample car parking facilities. Need to know: 4 bedrooms: 2 doubles, 1 twin, and 1 bunk bedroom. Bathroom with shower over bath, and WC. En suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC to one of the double rooms and downstairs WC. TV/DVD Wi Fi available. Wood burner with first basket of logs provided (extra logs can be purchased onsite at 5 per basket. Electric style Range cooker, microwave, American style Fridge/Freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. Electric, and central heating included. 1 dog welcome, dogs are politely requested to be kept under control on leads when out in the shared grounds. Shared indoor heated pool. Each cottage will have a designated 2 hour slot each day (varying times) for the pool, with sole use of the pool times will be displayed in the cottage on arrival. Pub and shop 0.5 miles, beach 30 miles.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 8
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Complex of properties: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Games / Play facilities: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Indoor swimming pool: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Swimming pool: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH602

, Dorset

Sleeps 4    

Price from £563.00-£1540     Ref fch602

Property FCH602
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This property enjoys a tranquil rural location around a courtyard on the owners farm surrounded by picturesque countryside. At the edge of the extensive grounds a gate gives guests direct access to a network of footpaths making this a delightful location for those who just want to escape the stresses of daily life and enjoy the fresh air. For those who want to explore further afield there is plenty to see and do in the local area including the town of Sherborne just five miles north of the property which boasts not one but two castles as well as an historic Abbey whose history dates back to 705 AD. For many one of the main draws of Dorset is the county s spectacular coast and some of the most beautiful ones including those at Lulworth Cove and West Bay lie within thirty miles of the property. On arrival at this single-storey wheelchair-friendly barn conversion property guests will find the stunning open-plan living area which comprises a lounge/kitchen/diner with a vaulted ceiling exposed beams and plenty of space to relax and unwind. The lounge area has been styled so as to create a cosy retreat within this large room with inviting sofas a warming wood burner Smart TV and DVD. The dining table is set off to one side whilst the kitchen area occupies the rear of the room and offers an oven hob microwave fridge freezer dishwasher and washing machine. The two bedrooms both benefit from en-suite facilities the first of which is a delightful double room with an en-suite bathroom offering shower-over-bath and WC. The second bedroom is twin room which has an en-suite wet room with a shower and WC. Outside there is a private unenclosed patio immediately outside the property with an adjacent lawn area where guests will find garden furniture perfect for enjoying alfresco drinks. Guests also have access to the shared grounds which include a children s play area and lakeside walks. Of course guests will want to make full use of the beautiful indoor heated pool which is from 8.30am -8pm although guests should be aware that this may sometimes be booked by a private party. (There is an up-to-date timetable provided onsite). There is ample parking facilities. Need to know: 2 bedrooms: 1 double and 1 twin. En suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC to the double room, en suite wet room with shower and WC, to the twin room. Smart TV/DVD Wi Fi available. Wood burner (first basket of logs provided, extra available at 5 per basket). Oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. Electric, and central heating included. Shared indoor pool. Each cottage will have a designated 2 hour slot each day (varying times) for the pool, with sole use of the pool times will be displayed in the cottage on arrival. 1 dog welcome, dogs are politely requested to be kept under control on leads when out in the shared grounds . Pub and shop 0.5 miles, beach 30 miles.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 4
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Complex of properties: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Increased accessibility: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Games / Play facilities: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Indoor swimming pool: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Swimming pool: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH600

, Dorset

Sleeps 4    

Price from £516.00-£1367     Ref fch600

Property FCH600
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This property is located in the beautiful mid-Dorset countryside surrounded by far reaching views. The rural location is perfect for those who enjoy country walks and a gate at the edge of the property s extensive gardens leads directly onto a network of footpaths. One of the main draws of Dorset is the spectacular World Heritage Jurassic Coast and the beaches at Weymouth West Bay and Lulworth Cove are all located within thirty miles of the property each offering their own unique seaside experience. On arrival at this barn conversion property guests first come to the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with its beamed ceiling wood burner-effect electric fire TV/DVD comfy seating area and dining table seating four. The kitchen area occupies one corner of the room and is equipped with an oven hob microwave fridge/freezer and washer/dryer. The property has two bedrooms the first of these being a double bedroom with sumptuous four-poster bed and a door leading to the outside seating area. The second bedroom meanwhile is a cosy bunk room. The bathroom located close to the bedrooms offers a shower-over-bath and WC. Outside there is a private unenclosed garden with a patioed seating and a lawn for which the owners have provided garden furniture. Beyond this there are extensive shared gardens for guests to enjoy which include two lakes and a children s play area with a climbing frame slide and plenty of space for playing games. A wonderful addition to the property is the shared indoor heated swimming pool which is open daily from 8.30am -8pm although guests should be aware that this may sometimes be booked out for private use. (There is an up-to-date timetable provided onsite). There are ample parking facilities. Need to know: 2 bedrooms: 1 double four poster bed and 1 bunk bedroom . Bathroom with shower over bath, and WC . TV/DVD Wi Fi available . Oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and washer/dryer . Electric, and central heating included . 1 dog welcome, dogs are politely requested to be kept under control on leads when out in the shared grounds . Cot and highchair available . Shared indoor heated pool . Each cottage will have a designated 2 hour slot each day (varying times) for the pool, with sole use of the pool times will be displayed in the cottage on arrival. Pub and shop 0.5 miles, beach 30 miles .

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 4
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Complex of properties: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Games / Play facilities: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Indoor swimming pool: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Swimming pool: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH41897

, Dorset

Sleeps 4    

Price from £625.00-£1725     Ref fch41897

Property FCH41897
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Situated down a quiet lane in a rural setting this stunning detached barn has been restored to the highest standards and boasts far reaching countryside views. Nestling in 800 acres of Dorset farmland this superb property offers fantastic rural walks from the doorstep and the quaint historic village of Yetminster is just one mile away along the country lanes which offers a pub shop and local café. The perfect base for exploring this idyllic part of the county the local area boasts a wealth of pretty villages sandy beaches and World Heritage status coastline along the Jurassic Coast. For a spot of retail therapy the picturesque towns of Sherborne and Dorchester are both within easy reach while culture lovers should head for one of the many nearby National Trust properties and grounds. For beach lovers head to the popular seaside towns of Weymouth with its sandy beach and the harbour town of West Bay. There are many more attractions to visit including Monkey World Abbotsbury Swannery Corfe Castle Bovington Tank Museum Lulworth Cove and Castle Durdle Door as well as gastro pubs and restaurants to try out in the area. Arranged over one level this delightful property is light and airy with high vaulted ceilings wooden flooring with underfloor heating exposed beams and floor to ceiling windows which allow the light to flood in. In the spacious and modern kitchen area you will find an electric oven and hob microwave large fridge/freezer dishwasher and washing machine. Enjoy relaxed meals around the dining table which sits in sunlight nearby and overlooks the patio outside. After a long day exploring the surrounding countryside unwind on the comfortable sofas in the lounge area and enjoy a good book from the bookshelf watch a film on the Smart TV/DVD or simply relax and listen to the iPod dock. There are two beautifully decorated bedrooms each displaying exposed beams elegant window shutters and wooden flooring. Both bedrooms are en-suite for your convenience and there is also a Smart TV in each room. One bedroom is a super-king-size with an en-suite bathroom with a shower over the bath and a WC. The other bedroom benefits from a super-king-size zip-and-link bed which can be made into a twin on request along with an en-suite wetroom with WC. Moving outside there is a spacious enclosed gravelled garden with a south-facing patio table and chairs sun loungers and a BBQ for enjoying slow summer afternoons. There is also a shed for storing bikes and surfboards during your stay. Ample off-road parking is available. Need to know: 2 bedrooms both with super king size beds 1 bedroom has zip and link beds which can be made into twin beds on request at time of booking. 2 bathrooms/shower rooms 1 en suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC; 1 en suite wet room style shower room. Kitchen electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Smart TV/DVD and iPod dock in the lounge; Smart TV in each bedroom. Bed linen and towels included. Electric and underfloor heating included. Wi Fi included. 1 dog welcome, further small dog by arrangement. Ramp to the front door. Increased accessibility please ensure you refer to our FAQ s (please kindly note there are no handrails in the property). Enclosed south facing patio and gravelled garden with seating and BBQ. Secure shed for storing bikes and surfboards. Outside tap for muddy boots and paws. Beach 15 miles, shops and pubs 1 mile.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 4
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 5
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Increased accessibility: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Luxury: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH50447

, Dorset

Sleeps 4    

Price from £537.00-£1281     Ref fch50447

Property FCH50447
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Set in a tranquil village location this stylish former barn offers views over surrounding fields spacious rooms and an abundance of charm. The picturesque village of Yetminster has a pub coffee shop and general store and is surrounded by open countryside making it the ideal spot for walkers and nature lovers alike. A wide choice of pretty towns villages and beaches are accessible from here by car or train including the market town of Sherborne which offers a great selection of artisan cafes boutique shops and restaurants. The train station in the village links to Bath and Weymouth. Heading south from the barn is the stunning Jurassic Coastline which provides the ideal backdrop for all manner of outdoor pursuits or take a trip into Somerset in the North with its many attractions such as The Haynes Motor Museum Ham Hill and Montacute House. Having taken the short stroll from the roadside parking area to the property you are met by a bright and airy kitchen with adjacent utility room housing a freezer and washing machine. The stylish kitchen area is well-equipped with an electric oven and hob fridge dishwasher and microwave. An archway and 2 steps up lead to the lounge/diner with doors leading into the garden electric effect wood burner fire and a Smart TV this is the ideal place to relax after a day spent exploring. From here there are 2 steps up to a twin bedroom with TV and a shower room opposite with double shower and WC. Rising from the lounge/diner is a staircase giving access to a beautiful king-size bedroom with stunning views and an open-plan bathroom complete with freestanding bath and WC. Venturing outside you will find a generous private enclosed garden with a wooden gazebo with seating as well as a decked area garden furniture and BBQ. Located directly outside of the kitchen and lounge it s the perfect spot for enjoying a meal outdoors whilst taking in the beautiful views over open countryside. There is also an outside tap for muddy paws and boots. Roadside parking nearby for several cars subject to availability. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 king size with en suite bathroom on the first floor; 1 twin on the ground floor. 2 bathrooms 1 en suite bathroom with freestanding bath and WC on the first floor; 1 shower room with large shower and WC on the ground floor. Kitchen electric oven and hob, fridge, dishwasher and microwave. Utility room with freezer and washing machine. Smart TV in lounge; TV in both bedrooms. Electric and central heating included. Bed linen and towels included. Ample roadside parking on the village lane (subject to availability). Wi Fi included. 1 dog welcome until 31st December 2021, 2 dogs by arrangement dogs are not permitted upstairs, a stairgate is provided. Regret no dogs from 1st January 2022. Outdoor tap and hose for muddy boots and paws. Beach 20 miles, shop, coffee shop and pub within walking distance. BBQ available.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 2
• Sleeps: 4
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH53673

, Dorset

Sleeps 4    

Price from £481.00-£1486     Ref fch53673

Property FCH53673
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Adjacent to the owners home yet offering a good degree of seclusion this spacious detached cottage is set in a tranquil position on the banks of the River Wriggle and is ideally situated for exploring the much photographed Jurassic Coast as well as the beautiful countryside of both Dorset and Somerset. Conveniently positioned on the edge of the pretty village of Chetnole you will find a popular pub nearby and a useful convenience store a short drive away. This picturesque area has an abundance of pretty towns and villages to explore including the charming market town of Sherborne which has an historic abbey two castles as well as quaint streets lined with boutique shops and artisan eateries. A shared drive leads you to the private entrance which has a step up to the front door. Once inside the detached cottage you are met by a spacious hallway that leads firstly to the twin bedroom which is a peaceful spot overlooking the garden. You will also find a separate WC. Heading on from here is the bright and airy lounge which has a warming wood burner (first basket of logs included further logs available to purchase from the owner) a double sofa bed TV/DVD and a Juliet balcony which looks out over the private garden and gives glimpses of the river beyond. Moving along the hallway you will find the contemporary bathroom with shower over bath and WC as well as a further king-size bedroom. The spacious kitchen/diner is well-equipped with an electric oven and gas hob microwave and fridge/freezer and is the ideal place to relax with the family as it also has a TV. There is also a utility area which has a dishwasher washing machine and door leading to the terrace and garden. Once outside you will find a sunny terrace overlooking part of the owners garden and offering lovely views of the river. You can enjoy this tranquil spot whilst using the garden furniture and BBQ supplied located directly outside of the kitchen/diner it s the perfect spot for enjoying drinks or a meal outdoors. Steps lead down to a second fully enclosed garden area with lawn and pretty flower beds. Heading back to the front of the property is an off-road parking space for one car. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 twin. Sleeps 4 1 (sofa bed available in the lounge suitable for 1 child on request, additional charge may apply, please call for further information). 1 bathroom with bath, shower bath and WC and 1 separate WC. Wood burner first basket of logs included, further available to purchase from the owner. Electric oven and gas hob, microwave and fridge/freezer. Utility area with dishwasher and washing machine. TV/DVD in lounge and TV in kitchen. Selection of books and board games. Electric and central heating included. Wi Fi included. Bed linen and towels included. 3 dogs welcome, more by arrangement. Off road parking for 1 car outside the property by arrangement with the owner, additional off road parking available approximately 60 metres away. Charcoal BBQ available. Strictly no smoking in the property. Beach 14 miles, shop 3 miles, pub within walking distance.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 4
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Downstairs bedroom: Yes
• Downstairs bathroom: Yes
• Waterside views: Yes
• Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Open fire / woodburner: Yes
• Increased accessibility: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH51018

, Dorset

Sleeps 2    

Price from £396.00-£1094     Ref fch51018

Property FCH51018
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Set in the pretty village of Thornford this character cottage has been refurbished for summer 2017 and offers comfortable accommodation with spacious rooms and an abundance of charm. The village has a pub and shop and is surrounded by open countryside making it the ideal spot for walkers and nature lovers. An abundance of pretty towns and villages are accessible from here including the market town of Sherborne which offers a great selection of artisan cafes boutique shops and restaurants. Heading south from the cottage is the stunning Jurassic Coastline which provides the ideal backdrop for all manner of outdoor pursuits or take a trip into Somerset in the North with its many attractions such as The Haynes Motor Museum Ham Hill and Montacute House. Steps lead you to the front door of this pretty terraced cottage. On entering the property you are met by a cosy lounge with sofa bed TV and DVD making it the ideal place to relax after a day spent exploring. An archway leads you into the stylish contemporary kitchen/diner which is well-equipped with an electric oven and hob fridge freezer dishwasher microwave and washing machine. Rising from the lounge is a winding cottage style staircase giving access to a bright and airy double bedroom with views over the street and an adjacent shower room with shower and WC. Heading outside you will find an enclosed courtyard with garden furniture and a small lawn area to the rear. Located directly outside of the kitchen it s the perfect spot for enjoying a meal outdoors. At the front of the cottage there is roadside parking for several cars subject to availability. Need to know: 1 bedroom double. 1 shower room with WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washing machine. Electric and night storage heating included. Bed linen and towels included. Ample roadside parking (subject to availability). Wi Fi included. Regret no smoking. 6 dogs welcome, more by arrangement. Beach 17 miles, shop and pub within walking distance. TV and DVD in lounge. Regret no BBQ s or smoking anywhere on the premises due to the thatch. Sleeps 2 2. Sofa bed.

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 1
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 2
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Romantic: Yes
• Thatched: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Travel cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

Property FCH26225

, Dorset

Sleeps 4    

Price from £441.00-£1314     Ref fch26225

Property FCH26225
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The property is located just five miles from the historic market town of Sherborne where you can spend an interesting day exploring its two castles the historic Abbey as well as its range of shops and choice of restaurants and pubs. Of course Dorset is well-known for its breathtaking Jurassic Coast which lies just thirty miles south of the property offering a wealth of sweeping beaches clifftop walks along the South West Coast Path and opportunities to try out a range of watersports. Other places of interest in the area include the Haynes Motor Museum the Fleet Air Arm Museum and the Cerne Abbas Giant. Stepping into the ground floor of this attractive semi-detached barn conversion property you will find yourself in the inviting open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with its beamed ceiling and homely atmosphere. Two sofas provide guests with a comfortable spot in which to relax with a book or enjoy a film on the TV/DVD. The dining table comfortably seats four behind which the kitchen area running along one side of the room is equipped with an oven hob microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher and washer/dryer. Upstairs there are two bedrooms both with sloping ceilings and therefore some reduced head-height. The first of these is a double room which benefits from its own TV whilst the second is a pleasant twin room. The shower room with its shower and WC is also located on the first floor. Heading outside the property has a delightful enclosed patio garden with a table and chairs from which you can enjoy views over the surrounding fields. Guests are also able to make use of a shared games room which offers a snooker table dartboard and a table football table. The property is located on a non-working part of the owners organic farm but they are always happy to show guests around and introduce them to the resident sheep and chickens. There is secure bike storage available and parking is available for two cars. Need to know: 2 bedrooms: 1 double and 1 twin. Shower room with shower and WC. Kitchen: oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. TV/DVD, plus TV in the double room. Wi Fi included. Electric and central heating included. 2 dogs welcome please kindly note dogs are not permitted upstairs . Designated field available for dog exercising. Games room with small snooker table, table football and dartboard, shared with 2 other cottages on site. Off road parking for 2 cars. Shop 0.2 miles, pub 1 mile, beach 30 miles. In line with current government guidance the games barns will be available on a rota basis .

Facilities

• Bedrooms: 2
• Bathrooms: 1
• Sleeps: 4
• Changeover day: Friday
• Star rating: 4
• Additional features: Enclosed garden / patio: Yes
• Internet access: Yes
• Working farm: Yes
• Games / Play facilities: Yes
• Pub nearby: Yes
• Shop nearby: Yes
• Fishing onsite / nearby: Yes
• Family friendly: Yes
• Cottage: Yes
• Towels included: Yes
• Cot available: Yes
• Highchair available: Yes

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Sleeps 6,    

Price from £1848.00-£     Ref HIDE580256

Eastbury Cottage
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