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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
Explore the area
Blandford Forum / Dorchester Dorset
Blandford Forum Town Museum
Place, Blandford Forum Town Museum
8 min walk
Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Place, Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
15 min walk
Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs
Place, Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs
3 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
33 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in Blandford Forum / Dorchester Dorset
Guests will love Albert’s Cottage for its blend of luxury and comfort, stylish interiors, dog-friendly garden, and unbeatable location near the Trailway—perfect for scenic walks, local food, and exploring Dorset’s coast and countryside.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Electric Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed. Just a short stroll from the North Dorset Trailway, Albert’s Cottage is a beautifully finished two-bedroom retreat that blends understated luxury with relaxed countryside living.
Every corner has been thoughtfully designed, from the sleek, fully equipped kitchen to the elegant open-plan living space with its contemporary furnishings and electric wood burner effect fire. Soft tones, natural textures, and bespoke touches create a space that feels effortlessly stylish yet homely. The cottage is dog friendly, with a special welcome pack for four-legged guests, and the secure lawned garden offers the perfect spot for both dogs and owners to unwind. Step outside to a private patio with a bistro set, ideal for lazy breakfasts or evening drinks under the stars. A short walk leads into town, where you’ll find a great mix of independent shops, cafés, and restaurants, giving the whole stay a relaxed yet refined feel.
The North Dorset Trailway is right on the doorstep and couldn’t be better for scenic walks and cycle rides. Stretching for miles along the old railway line, it’s a favourite with dog owners and nature lovers, offering peaceful paths through fields and woodland. Nearby market towns like Blandford Forum and Sturminster Newton are full of character, with artisan bakeries, cosy pubs, and local markets that capture Dorset’s easygoing charm. For days out, the Jurassic Coast is within easy reach – a stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site with iconic landmarks such as Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door, and Lyme Regis. Whether you’re fossil hunting with the kids, exploring coastal trails, or sampling fresh seafood, it’s an unforgettable experience. To the east, the New Forest National Park offers another side of the landscape, with wild ponies, open heathland, and forest trails ideal for walking, cycling, or horse riding.
Closer to home, there’s plenty to explore. The local town offers a warm community feel, complete with riverside walks, welcoming pubs, and weekend markets showcasing local produce. History lovers can visit Sherborne’s castles or the grand estate at Kingston Lacy, while families can enjoy kayaking on the River Stour or picnicking in the rolling Dorset countryside.
Whatever your pace, Albert’s Cottage is the perfect base for a luxurious yet laid-back escape in one of England’s most beautiful regions.
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Blandford Forum
Located in Blandford Forum, this cottage is in a rural area. Shillingstone Railway Project and White Mill are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ashley Wood Golf Club and Wayland's Sixpenny Brewery. Blandford Leisure Centre and Skirmish Dorset are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.
Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
New Forest National Park - 34 min drive - 40.2 km
Getting around
Wool Station - 22 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
The Burger Box Blandford - 15 min walk
Reeve the Baker - 9 min walk
The Woodpecker - 7 min drive
Nelson's Cheese and Ale House - 6 min walk
The Stour Inn - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Blandford Forum / Dorchester Dorset pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 2 bedroom accommodation in Blandford Forum / Dorchester Dorset?
As of 11 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 bedroom accommodation in Blandford Forum / Dorchester Dorset on 29 June 2026 start from AU$366, 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.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Blandford Forum / Dorchester Dorset?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Blandford Forum / Dorchester Dorset?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Blandford Forum / Dorchester Dorset located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Blandford Forum Town Museum and Blandford Leisure Centre. Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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