Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Poole Harbour - 50 min drive - 28.2 miles
Center Parcs Longleat Forest - 59 min drive - 34.9 miles
Durdle Door - 60 min drive - 27.4 miles
Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - 65 min drive - 37.2 miles
Getting around
Yeovil Pen Mill Station - 30 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
White Hart Alehouse - 16 min drive
Stur Of The Moment - 16 min drive
Old Ox Inn - 18 min drive
The Fox Inn - 11 min drive
Shillingstone Railway Project - 18 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.
Victoria Albert - UK49992
Spacious countryside retreat for up to sixteen guests with hot tub and en-suite bedrooms. So many extras including swimming pool and even axe throwing and archery. Ideal for families and groups, the perfect destination!. Ground Floor:
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Single (2ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 4: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Single (2ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 5: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bathroom: Jacuzzi Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bathroom: Spa Bath, Toilet. Underfloor electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. 2 travel cots and 2 highchairs available on request. Welcome pack. External games room: With pool table, snooker table, table football and a selection of games (shared with other properties on-site). Lawned grounds with sitting out area and garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). Hot tub for 8 (private). Sauna (shared with other properties on-site). Indoor heated swimming pool (shared with other properties on-site, 12.5m x 6m, depth 1m x 1.5m) with shower and changing facilities. Badminton court (shared with other properties on-site). Children’s play area (shared with other properties on-site). Fishing on-site (free of charge). Electric car charging point. Private car park, free of charge. No smoking. Please note: There are 3 unfenced lakes in the grounds. This property is situated on a working farm. Please note: This property has a security deposit of £275.. Victoria Albert is the grandest property on The Victorian Barn estate, offering flexible accommodation for up to sixteen guests across five en-suite bedrooms. The ground floor features a separate kitchen with a dishwasher and range cooker, a spacious dining room with seating for sixteen, a bar area, and a lounge with comfortable leather sofas and a wall-mounted 75” SMART TV. An additional shower room with toilet is also available. Outside, guests can enjoy open-plan patio areas with picnic furniture for al fresco dining and a private hot tub. This pet-free property includes complimentary Wi-Fi, making it ideal for large families or groups seeking a spacious countryside retreat.
Situated near the historic town of Sherborne, Victoria Albert offers access to a variety of local shops and restaurants. The nearby Dorset countryside provides ample opportunities for walking and exploring.
Guests staying at Victoria & Albert have access to the estate’s indoor heated swimming pool (communal and private sessions available), sauna, private hot tubs, three coarse fishing lakes, and a games room and activity suite childrens play and picnic area.
Dorset is packed with attractions and activities that families of all ages can enjoy. Start inland with a visit to Stourhead, a stunning garden with lakeside paths, grottos, and hidden follies. Explore Sherborne Castle, Shaftesbury’s Gold Hill, or take in sweeping views from Hambledon Hill. Children will love open spaces like Duncliffe Wood, the nearby countryside is perfect for short walks/nature spotting.
Rainy day? Head to The Tank Museum in Bovington or The Dinosaur Museum in Dorchester for hands-on exhibits and fascinating history. Animal lovers can’t miss Monkey World, a rescue centre home to chimps, lemurs, and orangutans, or Farmer Palmer’s, an interactive farm park perfect for younger kids.
To the south, the Jurassic Coast offers endless adventure. Lyme Regis, Charmouth, and Weymouth all provide classic beach days, rock pooling, fossil hunting, and family-friendly eateries. For a wilder seaside experience, explore Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove, or take a boat trip along the coast.
Whether you’re hiking, beachcombing, learning, or relaxing, Dorset offers a rich mix of countryside and seaside delights to keep every member of the family entertained.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
There is open water in the property grounds.
There is a security deposit of £275 to be paid 1 week prior to arrival, please pay by BACs directly to the owner.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 7 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
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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
General
Electric car charging station
Garden
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 doesn't allow pets
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
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this cottage?
This cottage is located in Blandford Forum, close to Sturminster Newton Mill, Shillingstone Railway Project, and Badger Watch Dorset. Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is also within a driving distance of 2.3 mi.
Is there parking available at this cottage?
Yes, there is electric car charging available.
Is this cottage next 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 Victoria Albert - UK49992?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Victoria Albert - UK49992?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed 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 28.9 mi away (71 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Victoria Albert - UK49992?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Victoria Albert - UK49992.