Blandford Forum is home to this lodge. Clouds Hill and White Mill are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Blandford Leisure Centre and Skirmish Dorset. Monkey World Ape Rescue Center and The Courtyard Craft Centre are also worth visiting.
Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 7 min drive - 6.7 km
Blandford Forum Town Museum - 8 min drive - 7.4 km
Blandford Leisure Centre - 9 min drive - 7.7 km
Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs - 9 min drive - 10.0 km
Ashley Wood Golf Club - 10 min drive - 11.1 km
Getting around
Dorchester West Station - 18 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 44 min drive
Restaurants
World's End - 13 min drive
The Greyhound Inn - 6 min drive
The Burger Box Blandford - 7 min drive
Reeve the Baker - 6 min drive
The True Lovers Knot - 9 min drive
About this property
Blackbird Lodge - 2 bed, air con, hot tub, A/C, accessible, stunning views
Welcome to Blackbird Lodge – a beautifully designed, wheelchair- and pet-friendly retreat at Ranmoor Estate, where countryside charm meets modern luxury.
This stylish glamping lodge offers the perfect setting for couples, families, and friends to relax and recharge. With its own private hot tub, accessible design (wet room, hot tub hoist), and peaceful terrace overlooking the Dorset countryside, the ideal place to unwind and make lasting memories.
1 of 10 Properties hosted by Ranmoor Estate.
Your Place
Blackbird Lodge is one of six luxury glamping lodges at Ranmoor Estate, each thoughtfully crafted for comfort and relaxation. Step inside and you’ll find a light, modern space that’s both welcoming and practical, with everything you need for a seamless stay.
Inside: *Two inviting bedrooms (double and twin) and a comfortable open-plan living area *Fully equipped modern kitchen with fridge, oven, and all essential cookware *Smart TVs in each room and free Wi-Fi throughout *Air conditioning and high-quality furnishings for year-round comfort
Outside: *Private terrace with hot tub, barbecue, and outdoor dining area *Stunning countryside views — perfect for al fresco meals or evening drinks under the stars
Accessibility: *Fully wheelchair-friendly with level access and dedicated parking *Hot tub hoist, shower chair and grab handle available on request *Wet room bathroom
Full accessibility details and information on specialist equipment hire can be found on our website
Families will love the shared children’s play area, and with the coast just 14 miles away, there’s plenty to explore nearby — from sandy beaches to charming Dorset villages and scenic countryside walks.
House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:30 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
Pets allowed: less than 25 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Property # 12062209
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
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Frequently asked questions
Is Blackbird Lodge - 2 bed, air con, hot tub, A/C, accessible, stunning views pet-friendly?
Yes, this lodge allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Blackbird Lodge - 2 bed, air con, hot tub, A/C, accessible, stunning views?
As of 21 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blackbird Lodge - 2 bed, air con, hot tub, A/C, accessible, stunning views on 28 Sept 2026 start from AU$363, 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 Blackbird Lodge - 2 bed, air con, hot tub, A/C, accessible, stunning views?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Blackbird Lodge - 2 bed, air con, hot tub, A/C, accessible, stunning views?
Checkout is at 10:30 AM.
Where is Blackbird Lodge - 2 bed, air con, hot tub, A/C, accessible, stunning views located?
Situated in Blandford Forum, this lodge is within 6 miles (10 km) of Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Blandford Leisure Centre and Blandford Forum Town Museum. Ashley Wood Golf Club and Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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