Newly Renovated 2-Bed House w/ Parking – Sleeps 5 Near Shaftesbury Town
Description
Newly renovated two-bedroom house in the charming market town of Shaftesbury, Dorset. The property is located in a quiet residential area about a 15-minute walk from the historic town centre and the famous Gold Hill. It’s an ideal base for couples, families or small groups visiting Shaftesbury or exploring the Dorset countryside.
The house features a bright open-plan living and dining area with comfortable seating and a Smart TV with streaming services. The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, microwave, fridge freezer, kettle, toaster and everything needed for longer stays.
There are two comfortable bedrooms with new beds and bedding, designed to provide a relaxing night’s sleep. The modern bathroom includes both a bath and a shower.
Guests can enjoy fast fibre Wi-Fi throughout the house and convenient self check-in. The dining table can seat up to six guests, making it suitable for families or small groups.
Outside, there is a private patio and small garden area where guests can relax. A private driveway at the rear of the property provides parking for up to two cars.
Location
The property is located next to Wincombe Play Area, a large open green space with a children’s playground and outdoor gym equipment. It’s perfect for families and guests who enjoy walking.
A Co-op supermarket is around a 5-minute walk away for groceries and essentials. Several takeaway options are nearby including Domino’s, KFC, Subway and Greggs.
Shaftesbury town centre is about a 15-minute walk from the house, where you’ll find independent cafés, pubs, restaurants and shops. The famous Gold Hill and the historic streets of Shaftesbury are popular attractions for visitors.
The location is also ideal for exploring the Dorset countryside and nearby areas such as Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 25 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
One dog allowed. Keep pets off furniture.
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Property # 12107168
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
Shaftesbury
Shaftesbury is home to this holiday home. Center Parcs Longleat Forest and Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Shaftesbury Arts Centre and Riversmeet Leisure Centre. Larmer Tree Gardens and Messums Wiltshire are also worth visiting. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
New Forest National Park - 52 min drive - 53.9 km
Getting around
Gillingham Dorset Station - 13 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
The John Peel - 14 min walk
The Udder Farm Shop - 8 min drive
Costa Coffee - 10 min drive
KFC - 10 min walk
Costa Coffee - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Newly Renovated 2-Bed House w/ Parking – Sleeps 5 Near Shaftesbury Town pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Newly Renovated 2-Bed House w/ Parking – Sleeps 5 Near Shaftesbury Town?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Newly Renovated 2-Bed House w/ Parking – Sleeps 5 Near Shaftesbury Town?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Newly Renovated 2-Bed House w/ Parking – Sleeps 5 Near Shaftesbury Town?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Newly Renovated 2-Bed House w/ Parking – Sleeps 5 Near Shaftesbury Town located?
Situated in Shaftesbury, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Shaftesbury Arts Centre, Gold Hill Museum and Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden. Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs and Melbury Vale Winery are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by aditya
I’m Adi, and I host this home in Shaftesbury to provide guests with a comfortable, practical base for exploring Dorset. I focus on making the stay simple and stress-free with clear instructions, self check-in, and quick communication if guests need anything.
The house has been recently renovated and set up with the things I personally value when travelling: reliable fast Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds and a clean, modern space to relax after a day out.
I’m happy to share recommendations for local walks, pubs, cafés and places to visit around Shaftesbury and the Dorset countryside.
Why they chose this property
Shaftesbury is one of the most historic and picturesque towns in Dorset, known for Gold Hill and its beautiful countryside views.
The house is in a quiet residential area but still close to everything. The town centre, cafés, pubs and shops are about a 15-minute walk, and there’s a Co-op supermarket only a few minutes away.
Right next to the house is Wincombe Play Area, a large green space with a playground and outdoor gym equipment, which is great for families or anyone wanting a short walk outdoors. The location also works well as a base for exploring the wider Dorset countryside and the Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
What makes this property unique
The house has been recently renovated and designed to be practical for short stays as well as longer visits.
Guests have:
Private driveway parking for up to two cars Fast fibre Wi-Fi Self check-in for flexible arrival Bright open-plan living and dining space Fully equipped kitchen including oven, microwave, fridge freezer, kettle, toaster and washer-dryer Comfortable beds with new mattresses Private patio and small garden area
Many properties in Shaftesbury have limited parking, so the private driveway at the rear of the house is particularly convenient for guests travelling by car.