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2 bedroom accommodation in Goathill, near Sherborne

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Outdoor dining
Dishwasher, high chair, cookware/dishes/utensils
2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Property grounds

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Fireplace

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

2 bedroom accommodation in Goathill, near Sherborne

Original features enhance this early 19th century lakeside cottage with views across the lake from the cottage garden.. Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washer Dryer
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, TV
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, (Single Bed Available Upon Request)
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and logs for wood burner included. Cot and highchair. Garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced river and lake within the grounds. . Dating back to the turn of the 19th century, this charming lakeside holiday cottage adjoins the owners’ farmhouse and is set amidst 300 acres of picturesque working farmland and countryside. Well-equipped to Visit Englands ‘4 Star’ standard, it retains many original features such as exposed beams and an inglenook fireplace with bread oven. It also boasts a pretty cottage garden with lovely views across the lake, home to a variety of birds. Historic Sherborne, 4 miles, has two castles and interesting antique and book shops.
There are myriad attractions throughout Dorset from the bustling seaside town of Bournemouth to pretty villages with thatched cottages. Don’t miss a visit to Lulworth Cove with the famous Durdle Door natural archway shaped into the a rocky outcrop. Poole is also popular, having the largest natural harbour in Europe. Enjoy a variety of water sports, or a gentler approach to unspoilt woodland and coastal walks.
Gold Hill is also worth a visit made famous by the popular TV advertisement for Hovis bread. Today apart from its quaint ‘chocolate box’ appeal, it is also home to the annual cheese run where locals and visitors alike race up the incredibly steep hill carrying a cheese roll weighing around 8 pounds.
Sandbanks, a narrow spit of land just south-west of Poole is known not only for its award winning beach, but also home to some of the most expensive properties in the world where you may also see ‘local’ celebrities.
For a more rural adventure, the New Forest National Park is a special place to visit all year round where wild ponies roam freely.
Tennis, riding, golf and sailing locally. Shops and good pubs 1 mile.

There are low banisters at the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.

Property manager

Cottages.com

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Things to do

  • Ecotours nearby

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
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 indicated that 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

Property is also known as

su-DNC-DNC

About the area

Map
Goathill, near Sherborne

What's nearby

  • Sherborne Steam and Waterwheel Centre - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Sherborne Abbey - 8 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Sherborne Castle - 13 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Haynes International Motor Museum - 21 min drive - 19.0 km
  • Fleet Air Arm Museum - 21 min drive - 19.3 km

Getting around

  • Sherborne Station - 8 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ecco Gelato - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Virginia Ash - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Digby Tap - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪George Hotel - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Something Else Fishy - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Goathill, near Sherborne pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Goathill, near Sherborne?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Goathill, near Sherborne?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Goathill, near Sherborne located?

Situated in Sherborne, this cottage is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Sherborne Castle and within 6 miles (10 km) of Sherborne Steam and Waterwheel Centre and Sherborne Museum. Global Images Gallery and St John's Almshouses are also within 6 miles (10 km).

2 bedroom accommodation in Goathill, near Sherborne Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 16 out of 17 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 17 reviews" "
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

victoria s.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful spot for a relaxed family stay
Beautiful cottage with a fabulous fireplace, a must for a winter break. The setting on a working farm was just lovely and the children were treated to a visit to the lambs, calves and ducklings. The hosts were so helpful. Would love to return. Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2022