Located in Wareham, this country house is in a rural area and near the beach. Poole Harbour and Sandbanks Beach are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Durdle Door and Durdle Door Beach. The Blue Pool and Tea House and Monkey World Ape Rescue Center are also worth visiting. Kayaking and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and mountain biking nearby.
Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Corfe Castle - 9 min drive - 9.6 km
Lulworth Cove - 14 min drive - 11.9 km
Durdle Door Beach - 21 min drive - 13.6 km
Durdle Door - 25 min drive - 13.9 km
Getting around
Wareham Station - 8 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
treetops cafe - 7 min drive
Orchard Tea Room - 19 min walk
Thunderbird - 8 min drive
29029 - 5 min drive
Monkey World Cafe - 6 min drive
About this property
The Old Stables - 4 bedrooms, family countryside retreat, dog friendly
The Old Stables is a four-bedroom detached holiday home which sleeps 6 adults and 2 children. Located in the small village of East Holme, approximately halfway between Wareham and Wool. This spacious property provides impressive accommodation, superb gardens and offers a delightful location for an enjoyable family holiday.
The comfortable living room is perfect for relaxing together, with cosy seating, an open fire for cooler evenings, and doors opening onto the garden. The kitchen and dining space offers a sociable heart to the home, featuring a farmhouse-style table, garden access, and all the essentials for easy self-catering, plus a separate utility area for added convenience.
Upstairs, four bedrooms provide flexible accommodation, including two doubles with countryside views, a smaller double, and a bunk room suited to children. A family bathroom serves the first floor, with the additional ground floor shower room adding extra practicality.
The exceptional gardens provide ample outside space, at the front of the property is a beautiful enclosed garden with side access to the much larger rear garden, where there is a large lawn area and a patio, perfect for some al fresco dining whilst taking in the peace and tranquility of the surrounding countryside. At the front of the property there is parking for two cars in front of the two garages.
The Old Stable is a wonderful property in an idyllic location, set within secluded gardens and surrounded by countryside in the small hamlet of East Holme. It is situated close to the charming Saxon market town of Wareham, with its selection of shops and scenic quay and is within easy reach of the Jurrasic Coast and the stunning locations of Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door, the historic village of Corfe Castle and the beautiful beaches of Studland. Kimmeridge Bay is only a short drive away and provides the perfect day trip for fossil hunting! A car is recommended, due to the location.
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 3 total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 11005247
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
Frequently asked questions
Is The Old Stables - 4 bedrooms, family countryside retreat, dog friendly pet-friendly?
Yes, The Old Stables - 4 bedrooms, family countryside retreat, dog friendly allows dogs (limit 3 total).
How much is parking at The Old Stables - 4 bedrooms, family countryside retreat, dog friendly?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Old Stables - 4 bedrooms, family countryside retreat, dog friendly?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Old Stables - 4 bedrooms, family countryside retreat, dog friendly?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Old Stables - 4 bedrooms, family countryside retreat, dog friendly located?
Situated by the sea, this country house is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from The Blue Pool and Tea House. Lulworth Castle and RSPB Arne are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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