10/10 Excellent
Steve B.
20 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ideal getaway
Steve B.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Entire home
Beautifully barn conversion with panoramic views and private hot tub
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Bookham,, Alton Pancras, DORCHESTER, ENG, DT2 7RP
- Cerne Abbas Giant12 min drive
- Monkey World Ape Rescue Center24 min drive
- Durdle Door34 min drive
- Yeovilton (YEO-Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton)46 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Double
1 Double Bed
Twin or zip and link room
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 3
Toilet
Ensuite bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet
Ensuite shower room
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Beautifully barn conversion with panoramic views and private hot tub
Completely refurbished for 2020, this 2 storey barn conversion boasts wooden floors, a woodburner and beautifully presented sitting room and dining area. The kitchen has integral fridge, freezer, washing machine and dishwasher as well as an oven and microwave. There are 2 bedrooms upstairs both with new ensuite bathroom and large walk in shower room, There is one double bedroom and a second bedroom that can be made up as a twin or zip and link queen size bed.
The french windows lead onto a private patio and there is use of a large lawn area. Guests can also enjoy our wildlife lake and games room and there is free wi-fi in the cottage, Dogs are welcome at a charge of £30 per dog and you can enjoy walks over our farm or along the Wessex Ridgeway or Hardy Trail. We are also only half an hour from the Jurassic coast and beaches. Private hot tub on the patio.
The french windows lead onto a private patio and there is use of a large lawn area. Guests can also enjoy our wildlife lake and games room and there is free wi-fi in the cottage, Dogs are welcome at a charge of £30 per dog and you can enjoy walks over our farm or along the Wessex Ridgeway or Hardy Trail. We are also only half an hour from the Jurassic coast and beaches. Private hot tub on the patio.
Property manager
Nicola Foot
Languages
English
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Amenities
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Dorchester
Located in Dorchester, this holiday home is in a rural area. Cineworld Yeovil and Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Badger Watch Dorset and Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens. Travelling with kids? Consider Gartell Light Railway, or check out an event or a game at South West Survival.
DORCHESTER, ENG
What's nearby
- Cerne Abbas Giant - 12 min drive - 10.8 km
- Monkey World Ape Rescue Center - 24 min drive - 29.0 km
- The Tank Museum - 25 min drive - 27.8 km
- Weymouth Beach - 28 min drive - 30.7 km
- Durdle Door - 34 min drive - 33.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Thimble Inn - 9 min drive
- The Antelope Inn Pidney - 15 min drive
- Gaggle of Geese - 5 min drive
- The White Hart - 15 min drive
- The New Inn - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
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10/10
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Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Amy M.
28 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely relaxing break
Amy M.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
About the host
Hosted by Nicola Foot
Nicola and Andy converted the old barns at Bookham into 3 holiday cottages to help supplement their farm income. Nicola is hands on and happy to answer any questions about the property or area
Why they chose this property
Character barn conversion on edge of Thomas Hardy's Blackmore Vale. Panoramic views from the garden and glorious walks along the Hardy Trail and Wessex Ridgeway, yet only half an hour from the beaches and Jurassic coast. Hot tub on patio. New kitchen and bathrooms. Free wi-fi. Dogs welcome at £30 per dog
What makes this property unique
Dogs welcome. Hot tub
Languages:
English
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