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3 bedroom accommodation in East Orchard, near Shaftesbury
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3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
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East Orchard, near Shaftesbury
- Place, Gold Hill Museum10 min drive
- Place, Stourhead33 min drive
- Place, Longleat Safari and Adventure Park40 min drive
- Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)55 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom
1 Single Bed
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
3 bedroom accommodation in East Orchard, near Shaftesbury
Located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this cottage offers easy access to numerous attractions, such as the vibrant city of Bournemouth and the historic town of Salisbury.. Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Bedroom 1: Single (3ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. All properties: Electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Laundry room with freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer (shared). Sitting-out area with garden furniture and barbecue. Unfenced grassed area suitable for play and access to several acres of farmland for walking. Private parking. Wheelchair access - adapted for assisted wheelchair users. No smoking.. Situated in a courtyard surrounded by similar properties, these cosy cottages are conveniently located next to the owners’ residence and span across 8 picturesque acres in the heart of the Blackdown Vale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The serene countryside here is teeming with wildlife, including deer, buzzards, and pheasants. Just 4 miles south lies the historic town of Shaftesbury, home to the iconic Gold Hill. For those seeking recreational activities, a golf course, gymnasium, and fishing spots are only a mile away, along with numerous cycle paths and walking trails that crisscross the stunning landscape. Within a short drive, you can explore the historic towns of Blandford and Salisbury, each offering a rich tapestry of history and culture. A variety of attractions await visitors, such as Longleat House and Safari Park, just 22 miles away, and the splendid Stourhead House and Gardens. Other nearby points of interest include Kingston Lacey, the Yeovil Air Museum, and the enchanting New Forest, where wild ponies freely roam. Additionally, the popular seaside resorts of Weymouth (25 miles), Bournemouth, and Poole (22 miles) provide delightful coastal experiences. For equestrian enthusiasts, stabling is available at an extra cost by prior arrangement. Essential amenities such as shops are located 3½ miles away, while the nearest pub is just 2 miles from the cottages.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Cats are not allowed at the property.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
One or several floors are accessed by external stairs.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Bedroom 1: Single (3ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. All properties: Electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Laundry room with freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer (shared). Sitting-out area with garden furniture and barbecue. Unfenced grassed area suitable for play and access to several acres of farmland for walking. Private parking. Wheelchair access - adapted for assisted wheelchair users. No smoking.. Situated in a courtyard surrounded by similar properties, these cosy cottages are conveniently located next to the owners’ residence and span across 8 picturesque acres in the heart of the Blackdown Vale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The serene countryside here is teeming with wildlife, including deer, buzzards, and pheasants. Just 4 miles south lies the historic town of Shaftesbury, home to the iconic Gold Hill. For those seeking recreational activities, a golf course, gymnasium, and fishing spots are only a mile away, along with numerous cycle paths and walking trails that crisscross the stunning landscape. Within a short drive, you can explore the historic towns of Blandford and Salisbury, each offering a rich tapestry of history and culture. A variety of attractions await visitors, such as Longleat House and Safari Park, just 22 miles away, and the splendid Stourhead House and Gardens. Other nearby points of interest include Kingston Lacey, the Yeovil Air Museum, and the enchanting New Forest, where wild ponies freely roam. Additionally, the popular seaside resorts of Weymouth (25 miles), Bournemouth, and Poole (22 miles) provide delightful coastal experiences. For equestrian enthusiasts, stabling is available at an extra cost by prior arrangement. Essential amenities such as shops are located 3½ miles away, while the nearest pub is just 2 miles from the cottages.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Cats are not allowed at the property.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
One or several floors are accessed by external stairs.
There is open water in the property grounds.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Shaftesbury
Located in Shaftesbury, this cottage is in a rural area. Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden and Sturminster Newton Mill are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Melbury Vale Winery and Ashley Wood Golf Club. Larmer Tree Gardens and Gartell Light Railway are also worth visiting.

East Orchard, near Shaftesbury
What's nearby
- Gold Hill Museum - 10 min drive - 8.7 km
- Stourhead Garden - 32 min drive - 28.6 km
- Stourhead - 33 min drive - 28.9 km
- Center Parcs Longleat Forest - 36 min drive - 39.5 km
- Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - 40 min drive - 43.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Udder Farm Shop - 13 min drive
- White Hart Alehouse - 8 min drive
- Stur Of The Moment - 8 min drive
- The John Peel - 9 min drive
- san tonino - 9 min drive
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