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The Old School Cottage

3.5 star property
3.5-star accommodation with kitchen in Dorchester

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A brick building with a gravel path leading to a bench and a small garden area.
A brick house with a conservatory, a round wooden table, and chairs in the garden.
A room with a sloped ceiling, a skylight, a chair, a table, and a lamp.
Interior
A traditional brick house with a steeply pitched roof, a small front garden, and a wooden bench.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Dorchester, England
  • Place, Sculpture by the Lakes
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Durdle Door
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Place, Poole Harbour
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    ‪52 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Dorchester

In Dorchester .You'll find Sculpture by the Lakes and Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum within 3 miles (5 km) of this cottage. Clouds Hill and Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Sculpture by the Lakes - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Lulworth Cove - 21 min drive - 13.1 miles
  • Durdle Door - 28 min drive - 11.4 miles
  • Weymouth Beach - 32 min drive - 18.9 miles
  • Poole Harbour - 41 min drive - 22.9 miles

Getting around

  • Moreton Station - 8 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hurricane Terrace & Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪treetops cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Kings Arms - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Tom Brown's - ‬10 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.

The Old School Cottage

3.5-star accommodation with kitchen in Dorchester
This cottage offers its guests a garden. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Dorchester cottage is smoke free.

  • 1 guestroom or unit
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. This Dorchester cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Accommodations at this 3.5-star cottage have kitchens with stovetops, cookware/dishes/utensils, and dishwashers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • No housekeeping provided
  • Virtual front desk

Safety features

  • 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

  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email with check-in information
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and debit cards. The property is professionally cleaned.

Property is also known as

Old School Cottage Dorchester
Old School Dorchester
The Old School Cottage Cottage
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The Old School Cottage Cottage Dorchester

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Old School Cottage to the airport?

This cottage is 26.1 mi (51-min drive) away from the Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Old School Cottage have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is The Old School Cottage to the beach?

This cottage is 13.1 mi (20-min drive) from Weymouth Beach and 9.4 mi (35-min drive) from Durdle Door Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Old School Cottage offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Old School Cottage?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at The Old School Cottage?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Old School Cottage?

This cottage offers free self parking.

Does The Old School Cottage have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does The Old School Cottage have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is The Old School Cottage to downtown Dorchester?

This cottage is 0.3 mi away from Tincleton.

The Old School Cottage Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Lovely host and perfect location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Anthony

Couldn't control heating yourself which meant it was always cold in the cottage
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023