Title: The Old School - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=7385&destination=Beaminster%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=103559138&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Old School - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms ## Photo gallery for The Old School - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms ![Exterior - The Old School - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms (South Perrott)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103560000/103559200/103559138/5877c596.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Old School - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms (South Perrott)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103560000/103559200/103559138/f16dcf94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Unclassified image, 3 of 21, button - The Old School - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms (South Perrott)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103560000/103559200/103559138/5ef31a9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Old School - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms (South Perrott)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103560000/103559200/103559138/169ad229.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Old School - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms (South Perrott)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103560000/103559200/103559138/6640cfa4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Dorset, The Old School offers a charming retreat with a walled garden and pond. Unwind in the sitting room by the wood burning stove or relax on the Loggia overlooking open countryside. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Old School - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms The Old School is a charming stone and tiled country cottage which used to be the village school. Retaining many of the original features like the school bell, vaulted kitchen/dining room, Gothic arched doors and mullion windows, this luxury holiday cottage has been sympathetically refurbished to a high standard. On the ground floor the well-appointed accommodation includes an open-plan kitchen and dining room complete with feature Aga, and a cosy sitting room with wood burning stove, plus a single bedroom with additional pull-out bed, a wet room and a utility room. On the first floor you will find the two comfortable bedrooms with garden views, and the large family bathroom. Sitting on a quiet lane overlooking open countryside, and with a fully-enclosed walled garden including a small pond, The Old School is ideally situated for exploring West Dorset, South Somerset, and the stunning countryside and numerous quaint villages all around. There is a Loggia open on two sides under a tiled roof with timber decking, offering the ideal space for relaxing and enjoying views across the garden, or a spot of alfresco dining. Nearby, there are plenty of places to visit, including the market towns of Crewkerne, Beaminster and Bridport, a selection of great country houses and gardens, and several of Dorset's famous hill forts including Lewesdon and Pilsdon Pen. Additional Information: A sixth guest can be accommodated by using the pull-out bed in the ground floor bedroom. Please request when making your booking. Up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome to be kept to the ground floor and garden please (small additional charge). Walled, fully enclosed garden including a pond - parents, please ensure children are supervised at all times. A travel cot, stair gate and high chair are available on request. The pond in the garden is fitted with a pond safe system. Plasma TV in sitting room and bedroom one. DVD player. Playstation 3\. TV and docking station in kitchen. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Wood stove ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114110000/114106600/114106537/6450d8ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pomme Blushe House Bridport - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-21&endDate=2026-04-22&selected=114106537&PinnedHotelID=114106537&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34170000/34162300/34162264/d45b2b05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning detached character barn in idyllic countryside near Bridport & beaches Bridport - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-21&endDate=2026-04-22&selected=34162264&PinnedHotelID=34162264&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-21&endDate=2026-04-22&selected=103559138&PinnedHotelID=103559138&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=103559138,114106537,34162264) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 635967 ## About the area Located in Beaminster, this holiday home is in a rural area. Mapperton Gardens and Montacute House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Cricket St Thomas Golf Course and Cineworld Yeovil. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Huish Park or The Tunnel Target Sports Centre. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling and other activities like birdwatching. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Old School - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Frances F. 1 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Review Great place, worked really well for our family which included a baby under 2 and someone in a wheelchair. Its the 2nd time we have stayed there and would go back again. ##### Frances F. Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### cate t. 28 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, location N/A petsWere not aware of national park ##### cate t. 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