Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this cottage places you within a few miles (5 km) of Sturminster Newton Mill. The cottage includes conveniences like a kitchen.
Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
Poole Harbour - 44 min drive - 28.1 miles
New Forest National Park - 51 min drive - 35.7 miles
Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - 56 min drive - 36.0 miles
Stonehenge - 59 min drive - 41.4 miles
Getting around
Yeovil Pen Mill Station - 28 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 58 min drive
Restaurants
White Hart Alehouse - 7 min drive
Stur Of The Moment - 7 min drive
The Wild Garlic - 15 min drive
Benjis Kebab - 15 min drive
Old Ox Inn - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
1 bedroom accommodation in Sturminster Newton
This newly converted self-contained, detached annexe boasts open-plan living, and offers an ideal location near Shaftesbury, the Jurassic Coast, and charming North Dorset villages, making it a perfect base for history, nature, and coastal exploration.. Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Sky, Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Electric Hob, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
First Floor:
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate, available on request. Welcome pack. Enclosed small courtyard with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. This charming newly converted for 2025 annexe has been transformed into a stylish one-storey holiday let, offering modern comfort and thoughtful design. The ground floor features a spacious open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, perfect for relaxing with contemporary furnishings and high-end appliances. Upstairs, a large double bedroom awaits. The holiday let combines rustic charm with modern amenities, making it an ideal retreat for couples or small families seeking a peaceful getaway. Nestled in the picturesque Dorset countryside, the area offers a wealth of attractions and natural beauty. Just a short drive away, the charming market town of Shaftesbury beckons with its historic sites, including Gold Hill of Hovis fame. Food lovers will enjoy local cafes, traditional pubs, and farmers’ markets showcasing Dorset’s fresh produce. For nature enthusiasts, nearby Hod and Hambledon hills provide impressive Iron Age hillfort views and woodland walks. The beautiful Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is within easy reach, offering stunning cliff-top trails and fossil-hunting opportunities along beaches such as Swanage, Studland, Charmouth and West Bay.Outdoor activities abound, from cycling routes through the rolling Dorset hills to water sports at Poole Harbour. Visit local villages like Cerne Abbas to see the famous chalk figure or explore the peaceful landscapes ideal for picnics and photography. With a blend of history, nature, and culture, this area is perfect for exploring Dorset’s unique heritage and scenic charm while enjoying a comfortable holiday base.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find free WiFi.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
su-UK50277-UK50277
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Blandford Forum, close to Sturminster Newton Mill, Shillingstone Railway Project, and The Art Stable. Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is also within a driving distance of 1.3 mi.
Is there parking available at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at 1 bedroom accommodation in Sturminster Newton?
Amenities at this cottage that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at 1 bedroom accommodation in Sturminster Newton?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.
How close is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 26.7 mi away (58 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at 1 bedroom accommodation in Sturminster Newton?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at 1 bedroom accommodation in Sturminster Newton.