10/10 Excellent
Suzie E.
Sep 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Suzie E.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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Charming Country Retreat on Old Sherbourne Road
Cabin in Dorchester with kitchenette
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9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire cabin
1 bedroom1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Breakfast available
- Parking available
- Golf view
Explore the area
Dorchester
- Roman Town HousePlace, Roman Town House4 min drive
- Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural BeautyPlace, Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty4 min drive
- Tutankhamun: The ExhibitionPlace, Tutankhamun: The Exhibition4 min drive
- Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)50 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Dorchester
This cabin places you within a few miles (5 km) of Roman Town House and Borough Gardens. The cabin includes conveniences like a kitchenette.
What's nearby
- Roman Town House - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
- Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
- Tutankhamun: The Exhibition - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles
- Dinosaur Museum - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles
- Dorset Teddy Bear Museum - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles
Getting around
- Dorchester West Station - 8 min drive
- Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 57 min drive
Restaurants
- Saxon Arms - 6 min drive
- Costa Coffee - 5 min drive
- Kings Arms - 4 min drive
- The Royal Oak (Wetherspoon) - 4 min drive
- The Sun Inn - 2 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Charming Country Retreat on Old Sherbourne Road
Welcome to this delightful property nestled along the picturesque Old Sherbourne Road, set within the tranquil surrounds of Dorchester’s beautiful countryside. Offering a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, this home is ideal for those seeking space, serenity, and a connection to nature.
A bijou cabin for 2, with characterful features, and a spacious garden, this property offers endless potential—whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, or a longer term stay in a peaceful yet well-connected location.
Situated just minutes from the historic market town of Dorchester, you’ll enjoy easy access to local shops and transport links, while being surrounded by rolling hills and scenic walking trails.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to experience a slice of Dorset’s countryside charm under a myriad of twinkling stars, perfect for snuggling up by the fire-pit.
A bijou cabin for 2, with characterful features, and a spacious garden, this property offers endless potential—whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, or a longer term stay in a peaceful yet well-connected location.
Situated just minutes from the historic market town of Dorchester, you’ll enjoy easy access to local shops and transport links, while being surrounded by rolling hills and scenic walking trails.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to experience a slice of Dorset’s countryside charm under a myriad of twinkling stars, perfect for snuggling up by the fire-pit.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchenette and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Housekeeping is available on request.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cabin: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Dining
- Breakfast available for a fee
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 0.5 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Books
Outdoor areas
- Firepit
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No elevator (single-level property)
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping (on request)
Things to do
- Golf
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Property does not allow children
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
On arrival please have a photo ID and proof of your home address available for us to photocopy. thank you
On departure, please ensure that you organise time 1/2 hour prior to your departure for a check out time and key hand over. Thank you
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
- This property doesn't allow children
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
Seniors-only community
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
- 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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- Seniors-only community.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this cabin?
This cabin is located in Dorchester, close to Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope, and Tutankhamun: The Exhibition. You'll also find Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens and Maiden Castle within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this cabin?
No, there isn't parking at this cabin.
Is this cabin adjacent to a casino?
No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.
Is Charming Country Retreat on Old Sherbourne Road a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this cabin will value amenities like a kitchenette, kitchenettes in some cabins, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Charming Country Retreat on Old Sherbourne Road?
No, this cabin doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cabin provide breakfast?
This cabin offers breakfast for a surcharge.
Does this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.
Are there connecting rooms at this cabin?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cabin.
How far is the airport from this cabin?
The closest major airport to this cabin is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is about 27 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Charming Country Retreat on Old Sherbourne Road?
No, there aren't any cabins with balconies at Charming Country Retreat on Old Sherbourne Road.
Charming Country Retreat on Old Sherbourne Road Reviews
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9.0
Wonderful
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8.0/10
Cleanliness
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8/10 Good
ju h.
Jul 31, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
A garden house between fields and road
A small cottage with a lovely terrace in the countryside above the road at the edge of a field. Very sustainably run and beautifully furnished. A short walk to town and the beach.Tracy is a very pleasant host.
ju h.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025