THE OLD SCHOOL ROOM, character holiday cottage in East Chelborough

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 290 sq m

Popular amenities

Washer

Explore the area

Dorchester, South West England

Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty12 min drive
Mapperton Gardens14 min drive
West Bay Beach37 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)80 min drive

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

bedroom Bedroom

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

shower room Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Dining Area

About this property

This terraced Grade Ii listed cottage in East Chelborough sleeps up to four people in one bedroom.

The Old School Room is a terraced Grade Ii listed cottage on the owner's working beef farm in the countryside near East Chelborough. The cottage has a ground floor double room and a ground floor shower room, while upstairs is an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside is off road parking for one car, and a front patio with furniture. The Old School Room is ideally placed for exploring this lovely part of Dorset, with easy access to country walks, market towns, pretty villages and also many of the attractions of Dorset.

Amenities: Night storage heaters. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, TV with Freeview, DVD, video, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair on request. Off road parking for 1 car. Bike storage. Private front patio furniture. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 2 miles. Note: Mobile and WiFi signal can be intermittent.

Region: Explore the fossils and stunning beaches of Dorset's Jurassic Coast, visit historic Sherborne and Shaftesbury, or enjoy the footpaths, country lanes and thatched-roof pubs Dorset offers.

Town: East Chelborough is a pretty hamlet on the Dorset/Somerset border, deep in the Dorset countryside. The hamlet is in an area known for its pretty villages, and has plenty in the surrounding area to keep holidaymakers busy. Visit Sutton Bingham reservoir, Montecute House, Dorchester, Sherborne and more.

Property manager

Sykes Holiday Cottages

Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Washer

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 21

Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

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

This cottage is located in Dorchester. Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Yeovil Country Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Mapperton Gardens and Badger Watch Dorset. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Huish Park or South West Survival. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.

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Dorchester, South West England

What's nearby

Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 12 min drive
Mapperton Gardens - 14 min drive
Montacute House - 23 min drive
Fleet Air Arm Museum - 29 min drive
West Bay Beach - 37 min drive

Getting around

Chetnole Station - 14 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 80 min drive

Restaurants

McDonald's - 17 min drive
The White Hart - 15 min drive
The Ollerod - 13 min drive
Brassica - 14 min drive
Quicksilver Mail - 15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is THE OLD SCHOOL ROOM, character holiday cottage in East Chelborough pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at THE OLD SCHOOL ROOM, character holiday cottage in East Chelborough?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at THE OLD SCHOOL ROOM, character holiday cottage in East Chelborough?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is THE OLD SCHOOL ROOM, character holiday cottage in East Chelborough located?

Situated in Dorchester, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Mapperton Gardens, Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Yeovil Country Park. Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre and Huish Park are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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About the host

Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

One ground floor double bedroom. Ground floor shower room with shower, basin and WC. First floor open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.

What makes this property unique

Night storage heaters. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, TV with Freeview, DVD, video, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair on request. Off road parking for 1 car. Bike storage. Private front patio furniture. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 2 miles. Note: Mobile and WiFi signal can be intermittent.