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3 bedroom accommodation in Dorchester

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Living area | Old School, Dorchester
Living area | Old School, Dorchester
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Kitchen | Old School, Dorchester

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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Golf view

Explore the area

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Dorchester
  • Weymouth Beach
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Weymouth Harbour
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Osmington Bay Beach
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

3 bedroom accommodation in Dorchester

A charming three-bedroom holiday home set in a converted old schoolhouse in the tranquil village of West Knighton, Dorchester.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV
Kitchen/dining room: 2 x Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Separate Toilet.. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Back garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Welcome to this charming grade II listed holiday home, nestled in the picturesque village of West Knighton, Dorchester. Once the village school, this attractive retreat features a large ground-floor living room with beautiful mullion windows and a log fire for those cosy nights in. The downstairs also offers a twin bedroom, toilet, and a spacious kitchen/diner equipped with two electric ovens, an electric hob, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, and all the essentials including washing machine, tumble dryer and dishwasher. Upstairs, you’ll find a double bedroom with a king-size bed, a family bathroom, and a twin bedroom with en-suite shower. A galleried landing provides a sunny reading area. Enjoy the small, secure courtyard garden with living walls and mood lighting, and parking for two cars.
West Knighton is a picturesque village located in the heart of Dorset, just a few miles southeast of Dorchester. Surrounded by lush countryside and rolling hills, the village offers a tranquil escape with its charming cottages, historic church, and peaceful ambiance. West Knighton’s proximity to Dorchester provides easy access to the county town’s rich history, including the Roman Town House, Maiden Castle (an impressive Iron Age hillfort), and the Dorset County Museum, where you can explore the region’s heritage. A short drive brings you to the stunning Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its dramatic cliffs, fossil-rich beaches, and iconic landmarks like Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove. For nature lovers, the nearby Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers miles of scenic walking and cycling trails.
Other attractions include the picturesque village of Abbotsbury, home to the Swannery and Subtropical Gardens, and the coastal towns of Swanage, Weymouth and Lyme Regis, offering beautiful beaches, picturesque harbours, and rich maritime history. With its blend of history, natural beauty, and outdoor adventure opportunities, West Knighton is an ideal base for exploring Dorset’s many attractions while enjoying the tranquillity of rural village life.
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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Golf view
Parking available

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Important information

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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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Dorchester

Located in Dorchester, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Monkey World Ape Rescue Center is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Weymouth Beach and Durdle Door Beach. Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens and Fantasy Island Fun Park are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.
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Dorchester

What's nearby

  • Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope - 7 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Weymouth Beach - 15 min drive - 11.7 km
  • Weymouth Harbour - 17 min drive - 13.1 km
  • Bowleaze Cove Beach - 26 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Osmington Bay Beach - 26 min drive - 9.1 km

Getting around

  • Dorchester West Station - 13 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brewhouse & Kitchen - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Bakers Arms - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Coffee 1 - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Vivo Lounge - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Trumpet Major - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Dorchester pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

Where is 3 bedroom accommodation in Dorchester located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope, Max Gate and Hardy Literary Locations. Kingston Maurward Park and Gardens is 3 mi (4.8 km) away.

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