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THE OLD STABLE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Sherborne

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Reviews

6.0 out of 10
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3105 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Sherborne, South West England
  • Sherborne Old Castle
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Sherborne Abbey
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Sherborne Castle
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Yeovilton (YEO-Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)

bedroom1 Bedroom

1 Double Bed

bedroom2 Bedroom

1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

shower room Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Garden
Dining Area

About this property

THE OLD STABLE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Sherborne

This charming, 19th century stable conversion in Sherborne, Dorset can sleep up to three people in two bedrooms.

Electric storage radiators and wall-mounted convector heaters. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, selection of books. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 1 car in garage. Front private patio with furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 10 mins walk. Note: Unfenced pond next to patio, children to be supervised. Note: Mezzanine bedroom has restricted head height and steep, open tread staircase, may not be suitable for the less mobile. Note: Cottage accessed via the owner's patio area with 6 stone steps from parking to patio and front door.

Amenities: Electric storage radiators and wall-mounted convector heaters. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, selection of books. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 1 car in garage. Front private patio with furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 10 mins walk. Note: Unfenced pond next to patio, children and pets to be supervised. Note: Mezzanine bedroom has restricted head height and steep, open tread staircase, may not be suitable for the less mobile. Note: Cottage accessed via the owner's patio area with 6 stone steps from parking to patio and front door. Please note: The patio is uneven and care must be taken

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: The ancient town of Sherborne lies on the delightful banks of the River Yeo set amidst glorious unspoilt countryside and boasts many picturesque buildings, ancient Inns and quaint shops. With its beautiful abbey, two stunning castles and boasting superbly landscaped gardens, Sherborne makes an ideal place for a day of sightseeing or a quiet afternoon stroll.

Property manager

Sykes Holiday Cottages

Languages

English

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Pet-friendly
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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Sherborne

Sherborne is home to this apartment. Sherborne Museum and Global Images Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Gartell Light Railway and Badger Watch Dorset. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at South West Survival or Huish Park.
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Sherborne, South West England

What's nearby

  • Sherborne Old Castle - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Sherborne Abbey - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Sherborne Castle - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • St John's Almshouses - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Haynes International Motor Museum - 15 min drive - 14.4 km

Getting around

  • Sherborne Station - 11 min walk
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ecco Gelato - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Digby Tap - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪George Hotel - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Something Else Fishy - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Reeve the Baker - ‬8 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is THE OLD STABLE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Sherborne pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at THE OLD STABLE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Sherborne?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at THE OLD STABLE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Sherborne?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is THE OLD STABLE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Sherborne located?

Situated in Sherborne, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Sherborne Steam and Waterwheel Centre and Sherborne Old Castle. Global Images Gallery and Sherborne Museum are also within 10 minutes. Sherborne Station is 11 minutes by foot.

Reviews

6.0
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8.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jønny A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cosy little cottage in quiet area
Good location
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

2/10 Terrible

Gill L.

Ideal base for exploring Dorset
Very small and in need of some TLC. There are few home comforts. You cannot stand up in the mezzanine bedroom. A good clean would help.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2016

About the host

Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

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Mostly ground floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x mezzanine double, 1 x single. Shower room with shower, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with stable door to patio.

What makes this property unique

Electric storage radiators and wall-mounted convector heaters. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, selection of books. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 1 car in garage. Front private patio with furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 10 mins walk. Note: Unfenced pond next to patio, children and pets to be supervised. Note: Mezzanine bedroom has restricted head height and steep, open tread staircase, may not be suitable for the less mobile. Note: Cottage accessed via the owner's patio area with 6 stone steps from parking to patio and front door. Please note: The patio is uneven and care must be taken

Languages:

English