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OVERTON COTTAGE, pet friendly, with open fire in Sturminster Newton
Cottage in Sturminster Newton with kitchen and fireplace
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9.4 out of 10
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6130 sq m
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Sturminster Newton, South West England
- Place, Sturminster Newton Mill9 min walk
- Place, Poole Harbour43 min drive
- Place, Stonehenge51 min drive
- Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)49 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
OVERTON COTTAGE, pet friendly, with open fire in Sturminster Newton
This cottage lies in Sturminster Newton and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
Overton Cottage is a Grade II listed cottage based in Sturminster Newton, Dorset. Hosting three bedrooms, including two king-size doubles and a twin, along with two bathrooms, this property can sleep up to six guests. There is also a kitchen, dining room with woodburning stove, sitting room with woodburning stove and a utility. To the outside is off-road parking for two cars. Overton Cottage is a delightful choice for families looking to explore this part of Dorset.
Amenities: Gas central heating with 2 x woodburning stove. Range cooker with gas hob, fridge, freezer. Utility with dishwasher and washer/dryer. Smart TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 1 x medium sized cars. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Enclosed courtyard. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.1 miles. Note: No puppies
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: Set on the banks of the River Stour and accessed via a graceful, six arch 15th Century bridge. the small market town of Sturminster Newton is a fascinating holiday destination. The surrounding area was apparently a source of inspiration for the works of Thomas Hardy, most famous for his novel 'Tess of the D'Urbervilles' who supposedly wrote 'Return of The Native', whilst living in the town. The region is dotted with thatched cottages, rural walks, stunning country views, and towns.
Overton Cottage is a Grade II listed cottage based in Sturminster Newton, Dorset. Hosting three bedrooms, including two king-size doubles and a twin, along with two bathrooms, this property can sleep up to six guests. There is also a kitchen, dining room with woodburning stove, sitting room with woodburning stove and a utility. To the outside is off-road parking for two cars. Overton Cottage is a delightful choice for families looking to explore this part of Dorset.
Amenities: Gas central heating with 2 x woodburning stove. Range cooker with gas hob, fridge, freezer. Utility with dishwasher and washer/dryer. Smart TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 1 x medium sized cars. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Enclosed courtyard. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.1 miles. Note: No puppies
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: Set on the banks of the River Stour and accessed via a graceful, six arch 15th Century bridge. the small market town of Sturminster Newton is a fascinating holiday destination. The surrounding area was apparently a source of inspiration for the works of Thomas Hardy, most famous for his novel 'Tess of the D'Urbervilles' who supposedly wrote 'Return of The Native', whilst living in the town. The region is dotted with thatched cottages, rural walks, stunning country views, and towns.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Fireplace
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
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
Sturminster Newton
Sturminster Newton is home to this cottage. Sturminster Newton Mill and Shillingstone Railway Project are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Melbury Vale Winery and Ashley Wood Golf Club. Gartell Light Railway and Badger Watch Dorset are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Sturminster Newton, South West England
What's nearby
- Sturminster Newton Mill - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Poole Harbour - 43 min drive - 46.2 km
- Center Parcs Longleat Forest - 43 min drive - 47.1 km
- Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - 47 min drive - 51.5 km
- Stonehenge - 51 min drive - 60.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Udder Farm Shop - 13 min drive
- White Hart Alehouse - 3 min walk
- Stur Of The Moment - 4 min walk
- The Wild Garlic - 13 min drive
- Benjis Kebab - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Over three floors. Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x twin, 1 x second-floor king-size. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Second-floor bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Kitchen. Utility. Dining room with woodburning stove. Sitting room with woodburning stove
What makes this property unique
Gas central heating with 2 x woodburning stove. Range cooker with gas hob, fridge, freezer. Utility with dishwasher and washer/dryer. Smart TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 1 x medium sized cars. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Enclosed courtyard. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.1 miles. Note: No puppies
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English
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