Charming Cottage next to Ancient Forest | Cottage in Dorchester
2 Bedroom Cottage in Higher Bockhampton, Dorchester
Melchester is a charming 2-story cottage for 4, with a double bed and twin (zippable) beds. Relax in the TV-equipped sitting room. Cook in the modern kitchen with a breakfast bar, fridge-freezer and dishwaser. Refresh in the first-floor bathroom with shower over bath. French doors in the living room lead to shared garden with two hot tubs. Unwind on your terrace, embracing garden tranquility – a haven for country walks enthusiasts.
The space
The light and airy décor in the two-storey property offers a perfect holiday cottage for four.
The kitchen with its solid wood worktops and new appliances combines traditional with contemporary. Recent improvements in the cottage include a new flooring, dishwasher and large fridge-freezer.
The lounge has a Smart TV and a dining area at one end. Your living space looks out onto the patio area looking over the shared garden with two shared hot tubs. The children can safely play and parents can enjoy a quiet evening drink or meet the neighbours!
Upstairs, there is one double bedroom with television, and a twin room with zip-link twin beds. The bathroom has a shower over the bath, handwash basin and w/c. There is carpeting throughout and the textile rugs add luxury and comfort.
Guest access
Tennis Court: Whether you're a seasoned player or a novice, our free-to-use tennis court is at your disposal for a friendly match or some practice swings.
Kitchen Garden: Embrace farm-to-table dining as you pick the freshest produce from our kitchen garden. It's a culinary adventure waiting to happen!
Games Room: Entertainment is never in short supply in our games room. Challenge your companions to a game of table tennis, pool, or bar billiards. A smart TV and comfy sofas make it a great place to unwind.
Play Room: If you're traveling with little ones aged 1-4, our playroom is filled with games and activities to keep them entertained, ensuring a fun and stress-free family vacation.
Forest Walks: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Thorncombe Woods and Puddletown Forest, right at our doorstep. Miles of scenic forest trails beckon, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Thomas Hardy's Birthplace: History buffs will delight in the opportunity to visit the birthplace of the renowned author Thomas Hardy. Just a 10-minute walk away, this historic gem is owned by the National Trust, offering a glimpse into the past and literary heritage
Other things to note
Experience the best of countryside living at our charming retreat. Guests are welcome to pick fresh vegetables from our kitchen garden and collect eggs from our rescue hens. Entertain the family with a games room, pool table, and a playroom filled with books and toys for the little ones. Step outside to our outdoor play cabin and adventure playground, ensuring hours of fun. Relax in shared hot tubs, surrounded by nature's beauty. Immerse yourself in miles of forest walks through Thorncombe Woods and Puddletown Forest right at our doorstep. It's a truly memorable escape for everyone
Charming Cottage next to Ancient Forest is located in Higher Bockhampton. Charming Cottage next to Ancient Forest provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Security/Safety, Laundry, among other amenities. This Cottage features Parking, Security/Safety, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Charming Cottage next to Ancient Forest has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Higher Bockhampton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Higher Bockhampton, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Bathtub or shower
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1 bathroom
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Dishwasher
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Oven
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Laundry facilities
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Dryer
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Electric car charging station on site
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Tennis on site
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Smart TV
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Arcade/game room
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English
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Highchair
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Playground
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WiFi available
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Fenced yard
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Hot tub
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
