In Dorchester .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this cottage, you'll find Durdle Door Beach and Man Of War. Durdle Door and Dorset and East Devon Coast are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Lulworth Cove - 6 min drive - 4.2 miles
Monkey World Ape Rescue Center - 9 min drive - 5.2 miles
Durdle Door - 14 min drive - 3.6 miles
Poole Harbour - 31 min drive - 21.6 miles
Getting around
Wool Station - 6 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 53 min drive
Restaurants
Hurricane Terrace & Bar - 10 min drive
Orchard Tea Room - 10 min drive
Smugglers Inn - 12 min drive
Monkey World Cafe - 8 min drive
Man O'War Bar & Restaurant - 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.
Tranquillity Cottage
This pet friendly thatched cottage is just 3 miles from Lulworth Cove and the spectacular rock formation of Durdle Door.. Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Open Fire
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed. Gas central heating, electric, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Logs for open fire available locally. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Payphone (honesty box). Large enclosed garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture, BBQ, summerhouse and pond. On road parking. No smoking. Please note: There is a fenced pond in the garden.. Tranquillity Cottage is a delightful 17th-century thatched cottage, located just 3 miles from the UNESCO Jurassic Coastline with highlights such as the beauty spot of Lulworth Cove and the spectacular rock formation of Durdle Door and Lulworth Castle almost on the doorstep.
Offering very attractive and comfortable accommodation, this property boasts its own large garden bordering open countryside. One of a small row of Grade II listed cottages, it nestles in the heart of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Traditionally decorated and with beams and exposed brickwork throughout you’ll have no trouble relaxing in this wonderful cottage. Open the front door and step into the charming, beamed living/dining room, with an open fire in an inglenook fireplace and cosy furniture to snuggle into it’s a perfect getaway at any time of the year. The country style kitchen is well-equipped for cooking a superb holiday feast. Steep, curving stairs take you up to the first-floor landing with the twin bedroom leading to the double bedroom. Both the bedrooms have sloping ceilings and beams.
This is Hardy Country, with Dorchester, 8 miles, the centre of events in The Mayor of Casterbridge. Weymouth, 11 miles, with its award-winning golden sandy beach and traditional harbour front. An award-winning traditional village store is just 200 yards, as well as a choice of good pubs serving food nearby. It is also a great location with so many popular tourist attractions less than 10 miles away, including Monkey World, Bovington Tank Museum and National Trusts Corfe Castle, Arne Nature Reserve, Ringstead Bay and Kimmeridge Bay with Etches Fossil Collection, all of which all make great family days out.
Slightly further afield, you can visit Swanage, Poole and Poole Quay and Harbour which boast the second largest natural harbour in the world and from here you can take the ferry to Sandbanks or Brownsea Island Nature Reserve with its red squirrels. Or even take the ferry for the day to visit the Channel Islands of Guernsey and Jersey. Shop 200 yards, choice of good pubs serving food nearby.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
There are low banisters at the property.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Tranquillity Cottage to the airport?
This cottage is 25.9 mi (53-min drive) away from the Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Tranquillity Cottage have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
How close is Tranquillity Cottage to the beach?
This cottage is 3 mi (15-min drive) from Durdle Door Beach and 3 mi (15-min drive) from Man Of War. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Tranquillity Cottage offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Tranquillity Cottage?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at Tranquillity Cottage?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Tranquillity Cottage?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does Tranquillity Cottage have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does Tranquillity Cottage have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is Tranquillity Cottage to downtown Dorchester?
This cottage is 0.1 mi away from Winfrith Newburgh.