Place, Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs
1 min walk
Ashley Wood Golf Club
Place, Ashley Wood Golf Club
15 min walk
Poole Harbour
Place, Poole Harbour
35 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
40 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Blandford Forum
Within a short walk of Ashley Wood Golf Club, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Royal Signals Museum. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Ashley Wood Golf Club - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Poole Harbour - 35 min drive - 18.1 miles
New Forest National Park - 45 min drive - 24.0 miles
Bournemouth Beach - 48 min drive - 20.6 miles
Getting around
Wool Station - 22 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 40 min drive
Restaurants
The Happy Farmer Cafe - 8 min drive
Reeve the Baker - 3 min drive
The Cricketers - 10 min drive
Domino's Pizza - 3 min drive
The Greyhound Pub - 3 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.
Downwood Vineyard Manor in Idyllic Countryside
Escape to Downwood Vineyard, a magnificent Victorian manor set within a private 40-acre estate of countryside, woodland and gardens. Sleeping up to 16 guests, it is ideal for family gatherings, group retreats and milestone celebrations, combining period character with modern comfort and complete privacy.
Highlights include: • Sleeps 16 guests • Pet friendly • Enclosed landscaped garden • Private all-weather tennis court • Seasonal swimming pool • Private hot tub • Games room with pool table and foosball • Super-fast fibre WiFi
Inside, the manor offers two elegant living rooms with fireplaces, a formal dining room, a spacious conservatory overlooking the gardens, a dedicated children’s playroom and a fully equipped country kitchen with cooking essentials including oil, salt, pepper, tea, coffee and sugar.
The bedrooms are arranged across the upper floor and include a luxurious master bedroom with a four-poster king-size bed, roll-top bath and en-suite shower room. The remaining king-size and twin bedrooms are comfortably furnished, with a mix of en-suite and family bathrooms.
Guests have exclusive use of the manor, gardens, hot tub, pool, tennis court, games room and surrounding 40-acre grounds during their stay.
The property is family friendly, with a cot, high chair, changing table, children’s books, toys, board games and fireplace guards. Bed linen and towels are professionally laundered and provided.
Downwood Vineyard is within easy driving distance of Shaftesbury, Wimborne, Poole, Bournemouth, Dorchester and Weymouth.
Please note: the swimming pool is seasonal and is closed from October through March. Please confirm availability for shoulder-season stays. No shoes upstairs No shoes in green room or living room (main room ) No pets in green room or living room (main room) No pets on sofas and furnitures please No pets upstairs. No commercial activities without consent.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 5.5 bathrooms, and a balcony. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 22 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 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
No shoes upstairs
No shoes in green room or living room (main room )
No pets in green room or living room (main room)
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 3:00 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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
582131
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Blandford Forum within a short 9-minute walk of Ashley Wood Golf Club. You'll also find Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs and Royal Signals Museum within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Downwood Vineyard Manor in Idyllic Countryside?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is Downwood Vineyard Manor in Idyllic Countryside good for couples?
There are many amenities for couples at this vacation home, including a private pool and a fireplace in each house with some featuring a private pool.
Does Downwood Vineyard Manor in Idyllic Countryside have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does Downwood Vineyard Manor in Idyllic Countryside have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.), which is 17.7 mi away (40 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Downwood Vineyard Manor in Idyllic Countryside?
No, there aren't any house with balconies at Downwood Vineyard Manor in Idyllic Countryside.
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