10/10 Excellent
Michael
Traveled with family
Jul 26, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Michael
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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Rowdens Barn
3.5 star property
Family-friendly cottage in Blandford Forum with free parking
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Pet friendly
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space
Explore the area
Blandford Forum, England
- Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural BeautyPlace, Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty1 min walk
- Poole HarbourPlace, Poole Harbour38 min drive
- New Forest National ParkPlace, New Forest National Park48 min drive
- Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)47 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Blandford Forum
This cottage places you within a 15-minute drive of Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Blandford Forum Town Museum. The 3.5-star cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
What's nearby
- Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
- Poole Harbour - 38 min drive - 25.1 miles
- Durdle Door - 47 min drive - 24.3 miles
- New Forest National Park - 48 min drive - 32.7 miles
- Center Parcs Longleat Forest - 57 min drive - 37.0 miles
Getting around
- Dorchester South Station - 23 min drive
- Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
- Reeve the Baker - 11 min drive
- The Black Cat Cafe - 14 min drive
- China China - 10 min drive
- Shillingstone Railway Project - 12 min drive
- Nelson's Cheese and Ale House - 11 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.
Rowdens Barn
Family-friendly cottage in Blandford Forum with free parking
This cottage features free WiFi in public areas and a garden. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive.
The cottage is individually decorated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with a DVD player. The cottage also includes a washing machine. Housekeeping is not available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
- Onsite parking includes off-street options
Family friendly
- High chair
- Playground
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
Bathroom
- 1 private bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Shower
Entertainment
- DVD player
- Games
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- No housekeeping service
- Virtual front desk
Location highlights
- Next to a golf course
Things to do
- Billiards/pool table
- Foosball table
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Guests will receive an email with check-in information
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Property payment types
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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned
- Check-in: 3:00 PM—-11:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
Driving? This property offers free parking.
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.
- Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair.
- This property accepts credit cards and debit cards.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
Property is also known as
Rowdens Barn House Blandford Forum
Rowdens Barn House
Rowdens Barn Blandford Forum
Rowdens Barn Cottage
Rowdens Barn Blandford Forum
Rowdens Barn Cottage Blandford Forum
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Blandford Forum, close to Shillingstone Railway Project, Blandford Forum Town Museum, and Royal Signals Museum. Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is also within a driving distance of 3.5 mi.
How much does it cost to stay at Rowdens Barn?
As of Jan 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rowdens Barn on Jan 23, 2026 start from $429.89, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the cottage.
Is this cottage associated with 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 do couples enjoy most about Rowdens Barn?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, fireplaces in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Does Rowdens Barn have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
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 far is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 23.2 mi away (51 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Rowdens Barn?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Rowdens Barn.
Rowdens Barn Reviews
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Exceptional
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10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Richard
Business traveler
May 2, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Richard
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023