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The Old Engine House

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Dishwasher, cookware/dishes/utensils
Exterior
Outdoor dining
TV
3 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Old Engine House

A converted barn in a great location in a quiet village, ideal for exploring west Dorset and the surrounding counties with plenty of attractions for all ages.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: 38" Freeview TV
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, 32" TV, TV Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: ¾ Double (4ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Stairgate. Welcome pack and doggy extras. Enclosed lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a fenced stream in the grounds, 50 yards away.. In a great location, in the heart of delightful west Dorset, this property is situated on a working beef farm, and the owners live next door. There’s glorious country scenery and walking in the area, so it’s great for dog walking, cycling and enjoying lovely village pubs to wine and dine in. There are many attractions nearby including Forde Abbey and Gardens right on your doorstep, and a local craft centre nearby. Within very easy driving distance is the ever popular World Heritage Jurassic Coast, with its stunning scenery and the seaside resorts of Lyme Regis, Charmouth and West Bay. Scenery, boating, fishing and sandy beach can be enjoyed at Lyme Regis, as well as fossil hunting, all making for a memorable holiday. Head inland, and you will find the Yeovilton Fleet Air Arm Museum and the Haynes International Motor Museum with its classic car collection. Further afield you can visit the Clarks Village factory outlet, Glastonbury Tor, the cathedral city of Wells and Cheddar Gorge. Beach 10 miles. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant 200 yards.
Free WiFi

Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
There are steps to the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.

Property manager

Cottages.com

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • WiFi available

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

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Interior

Dog friendly, rural location,on network of footpaths,close to country pub

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  • Pet friendly
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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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 not indicated whether there is a 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

Property is also known as

su-UKC1958-UKC1958
3 Bedroom Accommodation in Drimpton Near Beaminster

About the neighborhood

Map
Drimpton, near Beaminster

What's nearby

  • Mapperton Gardens - 17 min drive - 12.4 km
  • Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre - 19 min drive - 20.3 km
  • Charmouth Beach - 32 min drive - 19.8 km
  • West Bay Beach - 36 min drive - 20.8 km
  • Lyme Regis Beach - 37 min drive - 20.6 km

Getting around

  • Crewkerne Station - 10 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Winyards Gap Inn - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Greyhound - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Ollerod - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪King William Inn - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Admiral Hood - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Old Engine House pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Old Engine House?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Old Engine House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Old Engine House located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 9 mi (15 km) of Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre, Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and Cricket St Thomas Golf Course. Chard Museum and Snowdon Park are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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The Old Engine House Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9 external reviews