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AGUA DE PLATA, 16 WAKELING ISLAND, SILVERLAKE in Dorchester

Cottage in Dorchester with kitchen and fireplace

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Exterior
Exterior
Living area
Living area
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
6 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8145 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Dryer
  • Pool
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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  • Place, Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope
  • Place, The Tank Museum
  • Place, Durdle Door
  • Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)

Rooms & beds

6 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bunk Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Single Bunk Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

En-suite bedroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

En-suite bedroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

AGUA DE PLATA, 16 WAKELING ISLAND, SILVERLAKE in Dorchester

16 Wakeling Island in Crossways, Dorset, sleeps eight in four bedrooms.

Agua de Plata, 16 Wakeling Island, Silverlake has an open-plan kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove, two king-size bedrooms with en-suites, two bunk rooms, a bathroom, and a cloakroom. Appliances consist of an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, wine chiller, Smart TV with Netflix and Amazon. Outside there is a front garden with lawn, decking, furniture and access to lake via private jetty, and private parking for two cars. This is a pet-free and smoke-free home. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price, along with a highchair, travel cot and stairgate. You'll find a shop in 1 mile and a pub in 2.1 miles. Enjoy rural Dorset from 16 Wakeling Island. Note: The garden is not enclosed; please supervise children at all times. Note: Guests have access to a range of on-site facilities, including a gym & health spa, swimming pool, watersports, and tennis courts. Please note the swimming pool will be out of use until the beginning of May 2024

Amenities: Underfloor gas central heating. Electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, wine chiller and washer/dryer. Smart TV with Netflix and Amazon. WiFi. Fuel and power included in rent. Starter pack for woodburning stove upon request. Bed linen and towels included in rent. Highchair, travel cot and stairgate available. Private parking for 2 cars. Rear garden with lawned area, decking, and furniture, with direct canal access to lake via own jetty. Sorry, no pets. No smoking. Shop 1 mile, pub 2.1 miles. Note: The garden is not enclosed, please supervise children at all times. Note: Guests have access to a range of on-site facilities, including a gym & health spa, swimming pool, watersports, and tennis courts. Note: Entrance to the Swimming pool, spa, gym and bar are via a swipe card, which is kept in the property, loss of which will incur a £25 administration fee. Please note, The property will be decorated for Christmas season.

Region: Explore the fossils and stunning beaches of Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, visit historic Sherborne and Shaftesbury, or enjoy the footpaths, country lanes and thatched-roof pubs Dorset offers.

Town: Once a major RAF airfield, serving an important role in World War II as a fighter base protecting coastal areas, the village of Crossways has been built on historic ground and settled in the south of Dorset, just a stone's throw from the shores of Weymouth Bay and the bustling town of Dorset. Within the village you can find several local shops and some pubs, including Spitfire Club, a lovely bar nodding towards the area's heritage. Discover more interesting history at The Tank Museum in Bovington, offering an amazing opportunity to see these large and amazing machines up close. Resting close by to the museum is a different kind of adventure at Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre; this wondrous primate sanctuary is a must-visit for any animal lovers, set in an open-air animal park. Near to Puddletown in Athelhampton is the amazing Athelhampton House & Gardens, one of England's finest Tudor manor houses with well-kept Elizabethan style gardens, with this wonderful dwelling visited by the famous Thomas Hardy many times during his writing career. Within reach of the classic seaside town of Weymouth, under ten miles away, you can delight in walks along the promenade, beachside amusements and golden sands. Find the county town of Dorchester home to a great selection of shops and eateries, with history dating back to the Iron Age and some wonderful museums and attractions documenting this. Discover a wonderful Dorset holiday base when stating in Crossways.

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Gym
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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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

About the area

Dorchester

Dorchester is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Weymouth Beach and Durdle Door. Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens and Fantasy Island Fun Park are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Dorchester, South West England

What's nearby

  • Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Monkey World Ape Rescue Center - 14 min drive - 15.8 km
  • The Tank Museum - 15 min drive - 15.2 km
  • Lulworth Cove - 20 min drive - 19.5 km
  • Durdle Door - 27 min drive - 18.5 km

Getting around

  • Moreton Station - 7 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hurricane Terrace & Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Trumpet Major - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Smugglers Inn - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Reef Cafe - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does AGUA DE PLATA, 16 WAKELING ISLAND, SILVERLAKE in Dorchester have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at AGUA DE PLATA, 16 WAKELING ISLAND, SILVERLAKE in Dorchester?

As of 14 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at AGUA DE PLATA, 16 WAKELING ISLAND, SILVERLAKE in Dorchester on 15 Nov 2025 start from AU$1,721.5, excluding 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.

Is AGUA DE PLATA, 16 WAKELING ISLAND, SILVERLAKE in Dorchester pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at AGUA DE PLATA, 16 WAKELING ISLAND, SILVERLAKE in Dorchester?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at AGUA DE PLATA, 16 WAKELING ISLAND, SILVERLAKE in Dorchester?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is AGUA DE PLATA, 16 WAKELING ISLAND, SILVERLAKE in Dorchester located?

Situated in Dorchester, this cottage is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Mill House Cider Museum. Max Gate and Sculpture by the Lakes are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

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Four bedrooms: 2 x king-size with TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC, 2 x bunk. Family bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC. Ground floor cloakroom with basin and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.

What makes this property unique

Underfloor gas central heating. Electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, wine chiller and washer/dryer. Smart TV with Netflix and Amazon. WiFi. Fuel and power included in rent. Starter pack for woodburning stove upon request. Bed linen and towels included in rent. Highchair, travel cot and stairgate available. Private parking for 2 cars. Rear garden with lawned area, decking, and furniture, with direct canal access to lake via own jetty. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 1 mile, pub 2.1 miles. Note: The garden is not enclosed, please supervise children at all times. Note: Guests have access to a range of on-site facilities, including a gym & health spa, swimming pool, watersports, and tennis courts. Note: Entrance to the Swimming pool, spa, gym and bar are via a swipe card, which is kept in the property, loss of which will incur a £25 administration fee.

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