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The Fishing Lodge - exclusive lakeside property with private fishing available.

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Overlooking the trout lake
Stunning views over the Langford trout lake
The Fishing lodge sits alongside the Sydling Brook
Fully equipped modern kitchen
Introduced in 2020 season

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good
2 bedroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Dorchester, ENG
  • Place, Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Poole Harbour
    ‪45 min drive‬
  • Place, Bournemouth Beach
    ‪52 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

The Fishing Lodge - exclusive lakeside property with private fishing available.

The Fishing Lodge is located close to the Jurassic coast in West Dorset, and sits in a beautiful location astride the Sydling Brook and the Langford lake, only 3 miles from Dorchester.

The property has two bedrooms with a good sized shared Bathroom with large shower and separate bath, large kitchen / dining and sitting room which opens up to covered seating area.

Externally there is plenty of parking, open grass areas, the fishing lake and covered seating area.

Set in the Sydling valley the Lodge is well placed for the great pubs in the local village of Sydling and Stratton, and only 3 miles to the county town of Dorchester. The beat is around 15 minutes drive.

1 day of fishing is included on the lake, however additional can be arranged directly with the Estate.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 9:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Dorchester

Located in Dorchester, this holiday home is on a river. Weymouth Beach and Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens and Abbotsbury Children's Farm. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at The Avenue Stadium or South West Survival. Windsurfing and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking/biking trails nearby.
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Dorchester, ENG

What's nearby

  • Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Weymouth Beach - 25 min drive - 25.6 km
  • Lulworth Cove - 35 min drive - 34.5 km
  • Poole Harbour - 45 min drive - 53.8 km
  • Bournemouth Beach - 52 min drive - 60.2 km

Getting around

  • Maiden Newton Station - 8 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Saxon Arms - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Finca - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Sun Inn - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Coach House Inn - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Fishing Lodge - exclusive lakeside property with private fishing available. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Fishing Lodge - exclusive lakeside property with private fishing available.?

As of 9 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Fishing Lodge - exclusive lakeside property with private fishing available. on 26 Dec 2025 start from AU$447, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Fishing Lodge - exclusive lakeside property with private fishing available.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Fishing Lodge - exclusive lakeside property with private fishing available.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Fishing Lodge - exclusive lakeside property with private fishing available.?

Checkout is at 9:30 AM.

Where is The Fishing Lodge - exclusive lakeside property with private fishing available. located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within 6 miles (10 km) of Roman Town House and The Keep Military Museum. Tutankhamun: The Exhibition and Borough Gardens are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Oliver Pope

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Why they chose this property

The property was originally a watercress packing house which was converted in 2010 and then refurbished and made available for holiday lets in 2020.

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