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Spacious Accommodation: The Old Cart Shed in Blandford Forum offers a spacious holiday home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free WiFi throughout the property. Outdoor Amenities: A beautiful garden provides a relaxing space, while the games room offers entertainment for all ages. Free on-site private parking is available for convenience. Local Attractions: Monkey World is 21 km away, Poole Harbour 31 km, and Bournemouth International Centre 37 km from the property. Bournemouth Airport is 35 km distant. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate The Old Cart Shed for its convenient location, making it ideal for exploring the region.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site


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Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Patrick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean, spacious, well equipped and homely. Games room was excellent. A super comfortable place for families, with or without a dog. Loved fire and fenced private garden area. Dorset is fabulous with so much to do. Outstanding Sunday Carvery...
  • Eileen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. Lovely setting. Peaceful and relaxing. Good size living room with comfortable furniture. Three good sized bedrooms. Comfortable beds and good storage. Two easily accessible bathrooms. Very clean and well appointed. We had a great...
  • Barbara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything about the property was excellent. Very comfortable and well equipped.
  • Sue
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    In a beautiful setting, lovely accommodation, not so easy to find but that could have been us. ! Everything provided. Very good information booklet. Loved the games room right next door.
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very nice cottage, very clean and well cared for, well stocked with towels/crockery , small garden with bench seat, ample off road parking and games room for kids & adults
  • Rashida
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really great space for 6 people. Electric vehicle charging was a lovely surprise, quick and easy. The walks around were great aswell. Can't fault it at all!
  • Siobhan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very easy to find. Readily able to park outside property, which was very clean & welcoming. The weather wasn't great for much of our break but it didn't matter as we were warm & cozy inside rediscovering our love of jigsaws! Lots of space, airy...
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Immaculately clean. Much bigger rooms than they looked in pictures. Well equipped. Cosy. Games room right next door.
  • Julia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    exceptional. dogs were completely safe and could run freely.
  • Tracey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful peaceful location, beautiful place everything was provided in property, great games room

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 92,229 reviews from 20935 properties
20935 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

The Old Cart Shed is a single-storey cottage in a lawned courtyard setting, a mile from Winterborne Stickland and four miles from Blandford Forum. The cottage has a king-size double with en-suite shower, two twin bedrooms and a bathroom. The open plan living area has a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburner. Outside is ample off road parking, a private patio area, shared lawn and shared games room with pool table, table football and air hockey. The Old Cart Shed is close to local walks, pretty villages and bustling market towns, as well as for exploring the Jurassic Coast and the rest of this lovely area. Two low steps to bedroom/bathroom corridor. Wheelchair ramps available upon request.

Neighbourhood information

Winterborne Stickland is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offering good walks and superb views. Take a visit to the market town of Dorchester, home of Thomas Hardy. Within an easy drive lies the Jurassic Coast with sandy beaches at Weymouth and Swanage and cliff top walks along the South West Coastal Path.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

The Old Cart Shed takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

One well behaved dog welcome

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.