Place, Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs
15 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
64 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Shaftesbury
This cottage places you within a 10-minute drive of Sturminster Newton Leisure Centre and Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden. The cottage includes conveniences like a kitchen.
Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden - 12 min drive - 5.0 miles
Gold Hill Museum - 12 min drive - 5.2 miles
Shaftesbury Arts Centre - 12 min drive - 5.2 miles
Sturminster Newton Leisure Centre - 12 min drive - 5.5 miles
Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs - 15 min drive - 7.1 miles
Getting around
Gillingham Dorset Station - 25 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 63 min drive
Restaurants
The John Peel - 9 min drive
The White Horse - 9 min drive
White Hart Alehouse - 8 min drive
Cheese Fair - 9 min drive
The Udder Farm Shop - 13 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.
3 bedroom accommodation in East Orchard, near Shaftesbury
Located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this cottage offers easy access to numerous attractions, such as the vibrant city of Bournemouth and the historic town of Salisbury.. Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Bedroom 1: Single (3ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. All properties: Electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Laundry room with freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer (shared). Sitting-out area with garden furniture and barbecue. Unfenced grassed area suitable for play and access to several acres of farmland for walking. Private parking. Wheelchair access - adapted for assisted wheelchair users. No smoking on-site.. Situated in a courtyard surrounded by similar properties, these cosy cottages are conveniently located next to the owners’ residence and span across 8 picturesque acres in the heart of the Blackdown Vale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The serene countryside here is teeming with wildlife, including deer, buzzards, and pheasants. Just 4 miles south lies the historic town of Shaftesbury, home to the iconic Gold Hill. For those seeking recreational activities, a golf course, gymnasium, and fishing spots are only a mile away, along with numerous cycle paths and walking trails that crisscross the stunning landscape. Within a short drive, you can explore the historic towns of Blandford and Salisbury, each offering a rich tapestry of history and culture. A variety of attractions await visitors, such as Longleat House and Safari Park, just 22 miles away, and the splendid Stourhead House and Gardens. Other nearby points of interest include Kingston Lacey, the Yeovil Air Museum, and the enchanting New Forest, where wild ponies freely roam. Additionally, the popular seaside resorts of Weymouth (25 miles), Bournemouth, and Poole (22 miles) provide delightful coastal experiences. For equestrian enthusiasts, stabling is available at an extra cost by prior arrangement. Essential amenities such as shops are located 3½ miles away, while the nearest pub is just 2 miles from the cottages.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Cats are not allowed at the property.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
One or several floors are accessed by external stairs.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. 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
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
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
Minimum check-in age: 18
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-UK47642-UK47642
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is located in Shaftesbury, close to Gold Hill Museum, Sturminster Newton Leisure Centre, and Shillingstone Railway Project. You'll also find Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden and Shaftesbury Arts Centre within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at 3 bedroom accommodation in East Orchard, near Shaftesbury?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
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 3 bedroom accommodation in East Orchard, near Shaftesbury?
With a stay at this lakeside cottage, couples will appreciate amenities like a kitchen in each cottage plus a kitchen and free WiFi in some.
Are there hot tubs at 3 bedroom accommodation in East Orchard, near Shaftesbury?
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 3 bedroom accommodation in East Orchard, near Shaftesbury?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms 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 mi away (63 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at 3 bedroom accommodation in East Orchard, near Shaftesbury?
No, there aren't any cottage at 3 bedroom accommodation in East Orchard, near Shaftesbury that offer a balcony.
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