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Yalbury - Family friendly country cottage

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Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher
Outdoor spa tub
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2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen

About this property

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

Yalbury - Family friendly country cottage

Beautiful 2-story converted farm building. This cottage sleeps 4 with a double bedroom, zip-link twin beds, and we can provide a cot. Relax in the sitting room with a smart TV. Enjoy a fully equipped modern kitchen with a breakfast bar, large fridge-freezer, and washer-dryer. The bathroom on the first floor has a shower over the bath. Open French doors to a shared garden with two communal hot tubs behind Yalbury. Unwind on your terrace and soak in the views.
Guest access
Our Grounds: set over 7 acres we have beautiful wild play areas, lawns and sports pitches.

Chickens: come and feed our friendly flock of hens and help collect their eggs daily!

Tennis Court: Whether you're a seasoned player or a novice, our free-to-use tennis court is at your disposal for a friendly match or some practice swings.

Kitchen Garden: Embrace farm-to-table dining as you pick the freshest produce from our organic garden. It's a culinary adventure waiting to happen!

Games Room: Entertainment is never in short supply in our games room. Challenge your companions to a game of table tennis, pool, or bar billiards. A smart TV and comfy sofas make it a great place to unwind.

Play Room: If you're traveling with little ones aged 1-4, our playroom is filled with games and activities to keep them entertained, ensuring a fun and stress-free family vacation.

Forest Walks: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Thorncombe Woods and Puddletown Forest, right at our doorstep. Miles of scenic forest trails beckon, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Thomas Hardy's Birthplace: History buffs will delight in the opportunity to visit the birthplace of the renowned author Thomas Hardy. Just a 10-minute walk away, this historic gem is owned by the National Trust, offering a glimpse into the past and literary heritage.
Other things to note
Experience the best of countryside living at our charming retreat. Guests are welcome to pick fresh vegetables from our kitchen garden and collect eggs from our rescue hens. Entertain the family with a games room, pool table, and a playroom filled with books and toys for the little ones. Step outside to our outdoor play cabin and adventure playground, ensuring hours of fun. Relax in shared hot tubs, surrounded by nature's beauty. Immerse yourself in miles of forest walks through Thorncombe Woods and Puddletown Forest right at our doorstep. It's a truly memorable escape for everyone

Property manager

Katie & Alison Stamper

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Tennis

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Electric car charging station

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Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

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 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 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

397900

About the neighborhood

Map
Dorchester, Dorset

What's nearby

  • Hardy's Cottage - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Tutankhamun: The Exhibition - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope - 14 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Weymouth Beach - 15 min drive - 16.4 km

Getting around

  • Upwey Station - 12 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bakers Arms - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Royal Oak - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Trumpet Major - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The King's Arms - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Goldies - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Yalbury - Family friendly country cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is Yalbury - Family friendly country cottage located?

Situated in Dorchester, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Hardy's Cottage and Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens. Dorset Teddy Bear Museum and Terracotta Warriors Museum are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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