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Casterbridge - Enchanting 3 bed Countryside Cottage with Hot Tub

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Terrace/patio
Interior
Dining
Property grounds

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Dorchester, Dorset
  • Hardy's Cottage
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Dorchester

In Dorchester .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Hardy's Cottage and 2 miles (3 km) of Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens with a stay here. Dorset Teddy Bear Museum and Terracotta Warriors Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Hardy's Cottage - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Tutankhamun: The Exhibition - 5 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope - 15 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • Durdle Door - 34 min drive - 17.0 miles

Getting around

  • Upwey Station - 12 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bakers Arms - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Royal Oak - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Trumpet Major - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The King's Arms - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Goldies - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Casterbridge - Enchanting 3 bed Countryside Cottage with Hot Tub

Escape to a charming 6-person rural cottage. Enjoy a comfortable king-size bed, 2 bathrooms, a cozy bunkbed room, and a twin single (or this bed can be zipped into a superking). The open-plan lounge and dining room offer a perfect space for relaxation, and the fully equipped kitchen makes cooking a breeze. Step outside to the picturesque countryside and private hot tub. Whether you're seeking serenity or a base for exploration, this cottage has it all for your ideal family rural getaway.
The space
Welcome to your serene retreat in Casterbridge! Enter through your own private gated garden with your own private hot tub, a perfect haven for you and your furry friends. As you step inside, rustic charm envelops you, with exposed beams and ornate brickwork enhancing the ambiance.

Directly to the left of the entrance, discover two well-appointed bathrooms, one with a shower and the other featuring a shower over a relaxing bath. Your comfort and convenience are paramount.

The master bedroom awaits, boasting a sumptuous superking bed for a restful night's sleep. Feel right at home in this tranquil haven.

Back in the main corridor, a delightful country-style kitchen is ready for culinary adventures, complete with a breakfast bar. To your left, two additional bedrooms offer flexibility, with zippable singles and full-size bunk beds.

Continuing down the corridor, the open-plan dining room and lounge area welcomes you. A 6-person dining table provides the perfect setting for family meals, while historic courtyard views, built by Thomas Hardy's father in the 18th century, offer a scenic backdrop. A serene pond with Koy Carp swimming adds a touch of nature to your morning coffee.

Casterbridge is more than a home away from home; it's your rustic escape with modern comforts. Enjoy the beauty of the countryside and the rich history that surrounds you. Your peaceful getaway starts here.
Guest access
Guests have their own private parking space, and dedicated gated access. You'll have the whole place to yourself.
Other things to note
Experience the best of countryside living at our charming retreat. Guests are welcome to pick fresh vegetables from our kitchen garden and collect eggs from our rescue hens. Entertain the family with a games room, pool table, and a playroom filled with books and toys for the little ones. Step outside to our outdoor play cabin and adventure playground, ensuring hours of fun. Relax in shared hot tubs, surrounded by nature's beauty. Immerse yourself in miles of forest walks through Thorncombe Woods and Puddletown Forest right at our doorstep. It's a truly memorable escape for everyone.

Property manager

Katie & Alison Stamper

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Tennis

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Composting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electric car charging station
  • Solar energy
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

397950

Frequently asked questions

How close is Casterbridge - Enchanting 3 bed Countryside Cottage with Hot Tub to the airport?

This cottage is 28.3 mi (51-min drive) away from the Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Casterbridge - Enchanting 3 bed Countryside Cottage with Hot Tub have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is Casterbridge - Enchanting 3 bed Countryside Cottage with Hot Tub to the beach?

This cottage is 10.2 mi (15-min drive) from Weymouth Beach and 13.9 mi (39-min drive) from Durdle Door Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Casterbridge - Enchanting 3 bed Countryside Cottage with Hot Tub offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Casterbridge - Enchanting 3 bed Countryside Cottage with Hot Tub?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Casterbridge - Enchanting 3 bed Countryside Cottage with Hot Tub?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Casterbridge - Enchanting 3 bed Countryside Cottage with Hot Tub?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Casterbridge - Enchanting 3 bed Countryside Cottage with Hot Tub have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does Casterbridge - Enchanting 3 bed Countryside Cottage with Hot Tub have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Casterbridge - Enchanting 3 bed Countryside Cottage with Hot Tub to downtown Dorchester?

This cottage is 0.5 mi away from Higher Bockhampton.

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