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Old Orchard Cottage
9.7•Fantastic
- 5 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- Cottage
- No pets allowed
Free parking
Stress-free on-site parking.
Amazing location
Guests appreciate the location of this property.
Guests love this home
With an outstanding average rating of 9.7.
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Free parking
Stress-free on-site parking.
Amazing location
Guests appreciate the location of this property.
Guests love this home
With an outstanding average rating of 9.7.
Original features enhance this early 19th century lakeside cottage with views across the lake from the cottage garden..
Ground Floor: Living/dining room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washer Dryer First Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, TV Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, (Single Bed Available Upon Request) Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and logs for wood burner included.
Cot and highchair.
Garden with patio and garden furniture.
Private parking for 2 cars.
No smoking.
Please note: There is an unfenced river and lake within the grounds..
Dating back to the turn of the 19th century, this charming lakeside holiday cottage adjoins the owners’ farmhouse and is set amidst 300 acres of picturesque working farmland and countryside.
Well-equipped to Visit Englands ‘4 Star’ standard, it retains many original features such as exposed beams and an inglenook fireplace with bread oven.
It also boasts a pretty cottage garden with lovely views across the lake, home to a variety of birds.
Historic Sherborne, 4 miles, has two castles and interesting antique and book shops.
There are myriad attractions throughout Dorset from the bustling seaside town of Bournemouth to pretty villages with thatched cottages.
Don’t miss a visit to Lulworth Cove with the famous Durdle Door natural archway shaped into the a rocky outcrop.
Poole is also popular, having the largest natural harbour in Europe.
Enjoy a variety of water sports, or a gentler approach to unspoilt woodland and coastal walks.
Gold Hill is also worth a visit made famous by the popular TV advertisement for Hovis bread.
Today apart from its quaint ‘chocolate box’ appeal, it is also home to the annual cheese run where locals and visitors alike race up the incredibly steep hill carrying a cheese roll weighing around 8 pounds.
Sandbanks, a narrow spit of land just south-west of Poole is known not only for its award winning beach, but also home to some of the most expensive properties in the world where you may also see ‘local’ celebrities.
For a more rural adventure, the New Forest National Park is a special place to visit all year round where wild ponies roam freely.
Tennis, riding, golf and sailing locally.
Shops and good pubs 1 mile.
There are low banisters at the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Original features enhance this early 19th century lakeside cottage with views across the lake from the cottage garden.
Ground Floor: Living/dining room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washer Dryer First Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, TV Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, (Single Bed Available Upon Request) Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and logs for wood burner included.
Cot and highchair.
Garden with patio and garden furniture.
Private parking for 2 cars.
No smoking.
Please note: There is an unfenced river and lake within the grounds..
Dating back to the turn of the 19th century, this charming lakeside holiday cottage adjoins the owners’ farmhouse and is set amidst 300 acres of picturesque working farmland and countryside.
Well-equipped to Visit Englands ‘4 Star’ standard, it retains many original features such as exposed beams and an inglenook fireplace with bread oven.
It also boasts a pretty cottage garden with lovely views across the lake, home to a variety of birds.
Historic Sherborne, 4 miles, has two castles and interesting antique and book shops.
There are myriad attractions throughout Dorset from the bustling seaside town of Bournemouth to pretty villages with thatched cottages.
Don’t miss a visit to Lulworth Cove with the famous Durdle Door natural archway shaped into the a rocky outcrop.
Poole is also popular, having the largest natural harbour in Europe.
Enjoy a variety of water sports, or a gentler approach to unspoilt woodland and coastal walks.
Gold Hill is also worth a visit made famous by the popular TV advertisement for Hovis bread.
Today apart from its quaint ‘chocolate box’ appeal, it is also home to the annual cheese run where locals and visitors alike race up the incredibly steep hill carrying a cheese roll weighing around 8 pounds.
Sandbanks, a narrow spit of land just south-west of Poole is known not only for its award winning beach, but also home to some of the most expensive properties in the world where you may also see ‘local’ celebrities.
For a more rural adventure, the New Forest National Park is a special place to visit all year round where wild ponies roam freely.
Tennis, riding, golf and sailing locally.
Shops and good pubs 1 mile.
There are low banisters at the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Original features enhance this early 19th century lakeside cottage with views across the lake from the cottage garden.
What this place offers you
Parking
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Washing machine
Fireplace
Heating
Towels
Bedlinen
Sleeping arrangements
Bedroom 1
1 Double bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single beds
Where you'll stay
Explore map
House rules
- Check-in: From 3:00 PM to 11:59 PM
- Check-out: Until 10:00 AM
- Pets not allowed
- Smoking not allowed
Good to know
- Suitable for children
Guest reviews
9.7
Fantastic
Very good
8.0
From verified guest
The cottage was perfect for our reunion weekend away. It had everything we required. The peace and quiet with just birdsong was heavenly and the immediate countryside was picture perfect. Would love to return. Historic Sherborne just down the road and Shafstsbury only 14 miles away through picturesque countryside.
Very good
8.0
From verified guest
We enjoyed our 4 night stay at Old Orchard Cottage. It is a very peaceful location, yet within a 10 minute drive of Sherborne, which has plenty of shops and eating places.
Exceptional
10.0
From verified guest
A very nice Country stay on a farm which provided a good base to visit places in Dorset/Somerset/Wiltshire. we enjoyed some short walks from the cottage and drove to some local places to eat. A car is important but we knew that when we booked it and was very Happy to be able to retreat to the countr...
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