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3 bedroom accommodation in Shaftesbury

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A white building with a black door, multiple windows, and a thatched roof.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden countertop, a red clock, and a framed picture of a fish.
A cozy room with a bed, a table, and chairs. There are framed pictures on the wall.
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a bed with a plaid blanket, two bedside tables with lamps, and a wall-mounted abstract painting.
A dining area with a table, chairs, and a bench.

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3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Shaftesbury
  • Place, Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Gold Hill Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs
    ‪4 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Shaftesbury

This cottage places you next to Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden and within a 5-minute walk of Gold Hill Museum. The cottage includes a kitchen and a fireplace.

What's nearby

  • Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Gold Hill Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Shaftesbury Arts Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - 37 min drive - 23.8 miles

Getting around

  • Gillingham Dorset Station - 13 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The John Peel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Kaffee - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Udder Farm Shop - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬10 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 Shaftesbury

We love the setting of this charming cottage, close to the historic town centre and perfect for exploring this wonderful part of North Dorset.. Ground Floor:

Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner

Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, French Doors Leading To Garden

Utility Room: Fridge/Freezer, Washer Dryer

Separate Toilet.

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 2: 2 x Bunk (3ft) Beds (Children Only)

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet

Second Floor:

Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Garden with garden furniture and barbecue. On road parking. No smoking. Please note: There are 12 steps in the garden. This property has a security deposit of £300.. St James Cottage is the perfect holiday home, comfortable, full of charm and character, and set in a wonderful and historic location. This 500-year-old listed building is located at the foot of Gold Hill, set in a quiet location, yet just a short stroll from the bustling town centre, Shaftesbury itself offers a wide range of independent shops, pubs and eateries from cafés to restaurants and is also the home to one of the most picturesque streets; Gold Hill was made famous in the Hovis advert and its charm is clear and being the highest point in Dorset the views from there are nothing short of spectacular.



The cottage itself is a is pretty Grade II listed thatched cottage and offers great accommodation for couples or families looking to enjoy everything this wonderful location has to offer. The spacious living room with wood burner is the perfect place to relax after a day’s exploring and the large kitchen/dining room is an ideal spot to grab a drink whist cooking. The bedrooms are over located on first and second floors with two doubles and a room with bunks - perfect for the kids! The elevated garden offers an idyllic sanctuary to enjoy al fresco dining or drinks on the terrace.



If you are looking to explore the wider area, the stunning cathedral city of Salisbury is just 20 miles away and is well worth a visit or if you fancy a blast of sea air the stunning Jurassic coastline and the mesmerising Lulworth Cove is just over 30 miles to the south. The cottage offers direct access to the countryside footbaths that criss-cross the Blackmore Vale, the beautiful setting for Hardy’s Tess of the D’Urbervilles. With so much to see and do in the charming county you may wish you booked a longer!

Free WiFi
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a fireplace.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • 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

  • Garden

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 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
  • 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

3 Bedroom Accommodation in Shaftesbury Cottage
3 Bedroom Accommodation in Shaftesbury Shaftesbury
3 Bedroom Accommodation in Shaftesbury Cottage Shaftesbury
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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this cottage?

This cottage is located in Shaftesbury, just steps from Gold Hill Museum and Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden, and within a short walk of Shaftesbury Arts Centre. You'll also find Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs and Melbury Vale Winery within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at 3 bedroom accommodation in Shaftesbury?

No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Shaftesbury good for couples?

Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Does 3 bedroom accommodation in Shaftesbury have a hot tub?

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.

Does 3 bedroom accommodation in Shaftesbury have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms 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 28.8 mi away (57 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 3 bedroom accommodation in Shaftesbury?

No, you won't find cottage with balconies at 3 bedroom accommodation in Shaftesbury.