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This chocolate box thatched cottage is the perfect romantic getaway to either explore or relax.

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Sitting-out-area | Plum Tree Cottage, Cranborne Chase and West
Living room | Plum Tree Cottage, Cranborne Chase and West
Living room | Plum Tree Cottage, Cranborne Chase and West
Dining Area | Plum Tree Cottage, Cranborne Chase and West
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

Explore the area

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Cranborne Chase and West
  • Popular LocationGold Hill Museum8 min drive
  • Popular LocationLarmer Tree Gardens14 min drive
  • Popular LocationLongleat Safari and Adventure Park37 min drive
  • AirportBournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)51 min drive

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

This chocolate box thatched cottage is the perfect romantic getaway to either explore or relax.

This chocolate box thatched cottage is the perfect romantic getaway to either explore or relax.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, Woodburner
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bathroom 1: Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom: Four Poster Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Toilet (Only). Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Enclosed rear garden with patio and summerhouse. On road parking (free outside of property). No smoking. . Welcome to Plum Tree Cottage. This beautiful, cosy, terraced thatched cottage is tucked away in the quiet village of Fontmell Magna, which is situated in the Blackmore Vale and close to the chalk hills of Cranborne Chase. This stunning chocolate box cottage is the perfect place to enjoy a romantic holiday away either exploring the Dorset Countryside or enjoying everything the property has to offer.

Entering directly into the dining room where you can enjoy an evening meal you will notice the unique characteristics with exposed beams, low ceilings, and many more. The living room offers a wood burner for those cosy nights in and a TV. The kitchen is well equipped with a dishwasher, washing machine, fridge, electric oven hob, and microwave. The bathroom is located on the ground floor where there is a bath with shower attachment, basin, and toilet. Upstairs the stunning bedroom offers a double four-poster bed and a separate toilet and basin.

Outside you can enjoy the secluded private garden with views over the historic St. Andrews Church, here you can enjoy a morning coffee or evening drink under the stars ready for the next day. With the location only a 5-mile drive from Shaftesbury, make sure you make the most of the stunning village centre, Shaftesbury Abbey, and the famous local market which is weekly during the summer months and has been running for centuries.

For the walkers among us, the local walks around the stunning Dorset/Wilshire countryside will make you want to keep coming back with ever-changing landscapes, stunning views, and many more sites to be seen. Further afield you can take in the stunning views of the Jurassic Coastline which starts at Poole Harbour all the way to Lyme Regis. The city of Salisbury is approx. a 40-minute drive from the property. Shops, pubs, and restaurants 1 mile. Local pub & restaurant less than a 5-minute walk. Parking for this property is on the street either directly outside or on adjacent roads.
Free WiFi

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Languages

English

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Outdoor space
Fireplace

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
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
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Shaftesbury

Located in Shaftesbury, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden and Shillingstone Railway Project are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Fontmell and Melbury Downs and Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs. Larmer Tree Gardens and Gartell Light Railway are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding.
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Cranborne Chase and West

What's nearby

  • Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs - 8 min drive
  • Gold Hill Museum - 8 min drive
  • Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden - 8 min drive
  • Larmer Tree Gardens - 14 min drive
  • Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - 37 min drive

Getting around

  • Gillingham Dorset Station - 22 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • Amy's Fish & Chips - 8 min drive
  • The Swan Inn - 15 min drive
  • Old Ox Inn - 11 min drive
  • Fiddleford Inn - 12 min drive
  • The White Horse - 8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is This chocolate box thatched cottage is the perfect romantic getaway to either explore or relax. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at This chocolate box thatched cottage is the perfect romantic getaway to either explore or relax.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at This chocolate box thatched cottage is the perfect romantic getaway to either explore or relax.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is This chocolate box thatched cottage is the perfect romantic getaway to either explore or relax. located?

Situated on the riverfront, this cottage is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Fontmell and Melbury Downs and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Melbury Vale Winery. Gold Hill Museum and The Art Stable are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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