In Shaftesbury .Within a 10-minute walk of the cottage, you'll find 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).
Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Stourhead Garden - 22 min drive - 17.9 miles
Stourhead - 23 min drive - 18.1 miles
Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - 30 min drive - 21.7 miles
Getting around
Gillingham Dorset Station - 9 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 59 min drive
Restaurants
Gillingham Railway Station - 8 min drive
Orchard Park Garden Centre - 7 min drive
San Tonino Restaurant - 2 min walk
The Half Moon - 14 min walk
Amy's Fish & Chips - 6 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Bakers Cottage - that sleeps 3 guests in 2 bedrooms
Discover the charm of Bakers Cottage, a stylish and cosy hideaway in the heart of popular Shaftesbury. Perfect for small families, couples or a single stay, this pretty and delightful cottage comfortably accommodates up to three guests. The carefully styled accommodation features a restful king-sized bedroom and a separate pretty single bedroom also, with the third bedroom presented as a fully-furnished dressing room, which can also be used as a peaceful study or reading space.
This special cottage boasts an inviting open-plan kitchen and dining area, ideal for preparing meals and enjoying family time. The attractive and cosy living room features a choice of comfortable seating and a smart TV, perfect for unwinding and relaxing together, after a day of exploring the area. A ground floor cloak room, and well-appointed first floor family shower room provide added convenience for your stay.
Bakers Cottage is ideally situated for exploring all the delights that Shaftesbury has to offer. Just a short stroll from the cottage, you will find the iconic Gold Hill, and Abbey Walk, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Gardens is also within walking distance, where you can immerse yourself in the town's rich history. For shopping and dining, the High Street is only two-minutes away, with charming cafés, independent shops, pubs and local restaurants, and the town has an arts centre with theatre and cinema; lido, regular markets and food & fringe festivals throughout the year.
Located on the edge of the Cranborne Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, there are fantastic walks to be had, and glorious countryside to enjoy in all directions. Options for easy days out includes trips to nearby Salisbury, Stonehenge, Longleat, Stourhead, Wardour Castle, The Newt, and the beaches of the Jurassic Coast.
Bakers Cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and charm, making it the ideal base for exploring not only Dorset, but the nearby neighbours of Wiltshire and Somerset too.
Additional Information: One well behaved dog welcome (small additional charge). Children and infants welcome (please provide your own infant equipment). Sorry, no barbecues due to no outside space or garden at the cottage. Please be aware there is no parking at property but free car parks are available nearby.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 11 square feet
Policies
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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.
Property is also known as
651510
Frequently asked questions
How close is Bakers Cottage - that sleeps 3 guests in 2 bedrooms to the airport?
This cottage is 29.7 mi (59-min drive) away from the Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Bakers Cottage - that sleeps 3 guests in 2 bedrooms have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
Does Bakers Cottage - that sleeps 3 guests in 2 bedrooms offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Bakers Cottage - that sleeps 3 guests in 2 bedrooms?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
Is there free parking at Bakers Cottage - that sleeps 3 guests in 2 bedrooms?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does Bakers Cottage - that sleeps 3 guests in 2 bedrooms have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does Bakers Cottage - that sleeps 3 guests in 2 bedrooms have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is Bakers Cottage - that sleeps 3 guests in 2 bedrooms to downtown Shaftesbury?
This cottage is 0.3 mi away from Shaftesbury.
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