2 Bed in Dorchester (oc-92416) | Cottage in West Dorset District
2 Bedroom Cottage in Maiden Newton, West Dorset District
Immerse yourself in idyllic countryside with this secluded and charming rural retreat, offering the perfect blend of serenity and convenience. Nestled amidst picturesque fields and on a cycle route, you can bask in the tranquillity or venture out to explore the nearby surroundings easily by car. Accessed via a private drive through a working farm and surrounded by open farmland, the cottages sit within a lightly wooded oasis of over an acre, providing a tranquil rural setting, rich in wildlife, on the western edge of the Purbeck Downs in Dorset. A short 2-mile journey leads you to the village of Maiden Newton, home to plenty of local amenities. Alternatively, a scenic 7-mile drive south takes you to the ever-popular Jurassic Coast. Visit a wealth of attractions, including Dorchester, Abbotsbury with its Swannery and gardens, Forde Abbey, Lyme Regis and Durdle Door. Plus Bovington Tank Museum, Monkey World, Fleet Air Arm Museum are all within easy reach. A visit to Weymouth and Portland is a must, where you can explore the rich maritime history, browse the shops or spend time on the award winning Blue Flag beach.
Part of a complex of 4 adjoining properties, this 18th century flint and stone barn conversion sits at the end of a long drive, unmade in places and surrounded by rolling countryside. The private entrance door opens into a welcoming hallway, where you'll find the first of the two bathrooms straight ahead, benefiting from a corner bath and separate shower cubicle . On the left is an inviting open-plan lounge/diner. This sociable room has been cleverly divided with the lounge area to the left, arranged around the wood burner and smart TV and space to dine in comfort just opposite. The kitchen can be found through an arch and being just next door, you can chat whilst you prepare your favourite meals. Heading upstairs, you'll find the two bedrooms and a cosy study with space to sit and enjoy a good book. Completing this floor is the second bathroom.
French doors lead from the lounge to a private patio with furniture and a charcoal BBQ, ideal for al fresco meals. There is an open lawn, screened in part with hedging, which is the perfect place to sit back and relax whilst you listen to birdsong. A shared games room sits at the opposite end of the terrace, furnished with a 3 in 1 table (pool/table tennis and air hockey) plus a dart board. Off-road parking spaces for 2 cars and EV charger available (additional costs apply).
House Rules
Additional information and rules
No dogs allowed
- 2 bedrooms - 1 with a zip-and-link bed which is made up as a super-king-size (or can be made into a twin bed configuration on request at time of booking), and 1 double
- 2 bathrooms - 1 bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC; 1 bathroom with bath and WC
- Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher
- Shared laundry room with 2 washing machines and tumble dryer
- Highchair & travel cot available (linen not supplied)
- Wood burner (1st basket of logs included)
- Smart TV in the lounge
- Patio with furniture, charcoal BBQ and open lawn
- Shared games room with 3 in 1 table (pool/table tennis and air hockey) plus a dart board
- Selection of board games and books available in the games room
- Secure storage for bicycles available on request
- 2 off-road parking spaces located in front of the cottage
- Dedicated EV charger (7.6kw), untethered, via app or using RFID fob (supplied)
- EV Charges - midnight until 6am - 19 pence per kWh / 6am until midnight - 40 pence per kWh
- Private water supply
- Beach 7 miles, shop and pub 2 miles
Additional information and rules
No dogs allowed
- 2 bedrooms - 1 with a zip-and-link bed which is made up as a super-king-size (or can be made into a twin bed configuration on request at time of booking), and 1 double
- 2 bathrooms - 1 bathroom with bath, separate shower and WC; 1 bathroom with bath and WC
- Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher
- Shared laundry room with 2 washing machines and tumble dryer
- Highchair & travel cot available (linen not supplied)
- Wood burner (1st basket of logs included)
- Smart TV in the lounge
- Patio with furniture, charcoal BBQ and open lawn
- Shared games room with 3 in 1 table (pool/table tennis and air hockey) plus a dart board
- Selection of board games and books available in the games room
- Secure storage for bicycles available on request
- 2 off-road parking spaces located in front of the cottage
- Dedicated EV charger (7.6kw), untethered, via app or using RFID fob (supplied)
- EV Charges - midnight until 6am - 19 pence per kWh / 6am until midnight - 40 pence per kWh
- Private water supply
- Beach 7 miles, shop and pub 2 miles
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.
2 Bed in Dorchester (oc-92416) is located in Maiden Newton. 2 Bed in Dorchester (oc-92416) provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This Cottage features Parking, TV and Balcony to make your stay a comfortable one.
2 Bed in Dorchester (oc-92416) has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Maiden Newton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Maiden Newton, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Washing machine
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Onsite parking
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Electric car charging station on site
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Highchair
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Travel crib
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Maiden Newton cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Maiden Newton cottage starts from $417 per night with includes Parking, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Maiden Newton cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Maiden Newton cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
