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THE OLD SCHOOL ROOM, character holiday cottage in East Chelborough
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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 290 sq m
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Explore the area
Dorchester, South West England
- Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty12 min drive
- Mapperton Gardens14 min drive
- Montacute House23 min drive
- Yeovilton (YEO-Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton)29 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
THE OLD SCHOOL ROOM, character holiday cottage in East Chelborough
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.
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
Languages
English
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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
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 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
Dorchester
Dorchester is home to this cottage. 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.
Dorchester, South West England
What's nearby
- Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 12 min drive - 10.2 km
- Mapperton Gardens - 14 min drive - 10.0 km
- Montacute House - 23 min drive - 19.2 km
- Fleet Air Arm Museum - 29 min drive - 23.6 km
- West Bay Beach - 37 min drive - 23.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 17 min drive
- Winyards Gap Inn - 12 min drive
- The Greyhound - 14 min drive
- The Ollerod - 13 min drive
- Royal Oak Inn - 19 min drive
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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.
Languages:
English
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