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THE CIDER PRESS, MOTCOMBE, SHAFTESBURY, pet friendly in Motcombe

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Terrace/patio
Outdoor dining
Exterior
Miscellaneous
Dining
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3105 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 3)

Bedroom -

1 Double Bed

Bedroom -

1 Single Bed

1 bathroom

Shower room

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

THE CIDER PRESS, MOTCOMBE, SHAFTESBURY, pet friendly in Motcombe

This cottage is located in the village of Motcombe near Shaftesbury, and can sleep three people in two bedrooms.

The Cider Press is a lovely cottage situated in the village of Motcombe in Dorset. Hosting two bedrooms; a double, and a single, along with a shower room, this property can sleep up to three people. Inside you will also find a kitchen, and a lounge/diner. To the outside is off-road parking, and a shared gravel seating area to the front, and a lawn garden to the side. Resting in a lovely location with much to explore, The Cider Press is a heart-warming retreat in a wonderful part of England. For any short breaks, please note this owner only accepts 1 booking per week, and has a changeover day of Friday. Please ensure your booking does not cross over a Friday, as these will not be accepted.

Amenities: Gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, TV with Freeview, WiFi, selection of books. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 1 car. A charming gravel garden at the front, complete with a picnic bench. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Village shop 8 mins walk, country pub 2 mins walk. Note: Mobility - there are steps to the cottage. For any short breaks, please note this owner only accepts 1 booking per week, and has a changeover day of Friday. Please ensure your booking does not cross over a Friday, as these will not be accepted.

Town: Motcombe boasts its own friendly community store, Post Office and country pub, which is set on the outskirts of the village. The local town of Shaftesbury, well served by a range of shops and inns, is perched on a spur of rolling green hills with views reaching far across the rural landscape. Nearby, a drive through the Blackmore Vale, dotted with villages, offers visitors a flavour of the very best of the English countryside.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 9:30 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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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

Shaftesbury

Shaftesbury is home to this cottage. Some of the area's popular attractions include Center Parcs Longleat Forest and Longleat Safari and Adventure Park. Shaftesbury Arts Centre and Riversmeet Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
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Shaftesbury, South West England

What's nearby

  • Gold Hill Museum - 7 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Shaftesbury Arts Centre - 7 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden - 8 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs - 9 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Fontmell and Melbury Downs - 11 min drive - 8.9 km

Getting around

  • Gillingham Dorset Station - 13 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The John Peel - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Kings Arms - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is THE CIDER PRESS, MOTCOMBE, SHAFTESBURY, pet friendly in Motcombe pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at THE CIDER PRESS, MOTCOMBE, SHAFTESBURY, pet friendly in Motcombe?

As of 23 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THE CIDER PRESS, MOTCOMBE, SHAFTESBURY, pet friendly in Motcombe on 27 May 2026 start from NZ$345, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at THE CIDER PRESS, MOTCOMBE, SHAFTESBURY, pet friendly in Motcombe?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at THE CIDER PRESS, MOTCOMBE, SHAFTESBURY, pet friendly in Motcombe?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at THE CIDER PRESS, MOTCOMBE, SHAFTESBURY, pet friendly in Motcombe?

Checkout is at 9:30 AM.

Where is THE CIDER PRESS, MOTCOMBE, SHAFTESBURY, pet friendly in Motcombe located?

Situated in Shaftesbury, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Riversmeet Leisure Centre, Shaftesbury Arts Centre and Gold Hill Museum. Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden and Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

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Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x single. Shower room with shower, basin and WC. Kitchen. Sitting room with dining area.

What makes this property unique

Gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, TV with Freeview, WiFi, selection of books. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 1 car. Gravel garden to front with picnic bench. Shared Tennis Court and picnic lawn. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Village shop 8 mins walk, country pub 2 mins walk. Note: Mobility - there are steps to the cottage.

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