10/10 Excellent
Stephen Z.
2 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wedding weekend
Stephen Z.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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Historical, Characterful, Converted Old School House
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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Lower Bockhampton
- Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens10 min walk
- Hardy's Cottage5 min drive
- Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope12 min drive
- Yeovilton (YEO-Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton)52 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 4
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Shower only
Spaces
Garden
About this property
Historical, Characterful, Converted Old School House
Thomas Hardye's old school house in the Dorset countryside. A really charming old house with all the features of the old school converted into a comfortable family home. Only a short drive to local beaches and iconic Dorset Tourist hot spots.
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Amenities
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No 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 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
About the area
Dorchester
Dorchester is home to this holiday home. Monkey World Ape Rescue Center is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Weymouth Beach and Durdle Door. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at The Avenue Stadium or Purbeck Shooting School.
Lower Bockhampton
What's nearby
- Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Tutankhamun: The Exhibition - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
- Hardy's Cottage - 5 min drive - 2.2 km
- Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope - 12 min drive - 8.5 km
- Durdle Door - 21 min drive - 20.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Bakers Arms - 5 min drive
- Trumpet Major - 5 min drive
- The King's Arms - 5 min drive
- Goldies - 4 min drive
- Costa Coffee - 5 min drive
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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8/10 Good
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24 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
August 23
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Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
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