Title: 1 bedroom accommodation in Sturminster Newton Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 1 bedroom accommodation in Sturminster Newton Cottage in Blandford Forum with kitchen ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118950000/118942100/118942027/92b83923.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118950000/118942100/118942027/8eefc582.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118950000/118942100/118942027/1ef28bea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, high chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118950000/118942100/118942027/01d3aa48.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118950000/118942100/118942027/6941f32a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location 1 bedroom accommodation in Sturminster Newton provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 1 bedroom accommodation in Sturminster Newton This newly converted self-contained, detached annexe boasts open-plan living, and offers an ideal location near Shaftesbury, the Jurassic Coast, and charming North Dorset villages, making it a perfect base for history, nature, and coastal exploration.. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Sky, Smart TV Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Electric Hob, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher First Floor: Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate, available on request. Welcome pack. Enclosed small courtyard with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. This charming newly converted for 2025 annexe has been transformed into a stylish one-storey holiday let, offering modern comfort and thoughtful design. The ground floor features a spacious open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, perfect for relaxing with contemporary furnishings and high-end appliances. Upstairs, a large double bedroom awaits. The holiday let combines rustic charm with modern amenities, making it an ideal retreat for couples or small families seeking a peaceful getaway. Nestled in the picturesque Dorset countryside, the area offers a wealth of attractions and natural beauty. Just a short drive away, the charming market town of Shaftesbury beckons with its historic sites, including Gold Hill of Hovis fame. Food lovers will enjoy local cafes, traditional pubs, and farmers’ markets showcasing Dorset’s fresh produce. For nature enthusiasts, nearby Hod and Hambledon hills provide impressive Iron Age hillfort views and woodland walks. The beautiful Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is within easy reach, offering stunning cliff-top trails and fossil-hunting opportunities along beaches such as Swanage, Studland, Charmouth and West Bay.Outdoor activities abound, from cycling routes through the rolling Dorset hills to water sports at Poole Harbour. Visit local villages like Cerne Abbas to see the famous chalk figure or explore the peaceful landscapes ideal for picnics and photography. With a blend of history, nature, and culture, this area is perfect for exploring Dorset’s unique heritage and scenic charm while enjoying a comfortable holiday base. Free WiFi Only dogs allowed at the property. The owner lives on-site/nearby. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Cable/satellite channels ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Fishing - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113240000/113235500/113235465/ee7b49c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Country Retreat on Old Sherbourne Road Dorchester - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Breakfast available 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=113235465&PinnedHotelID=113235465&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114270000/114266100/114266041/16b4d7d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Listed 1-bedroom cottage in lovely Milton Abbas with Parking Milton Abbas - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=114266041&PinnedHotelID=114266041&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113840000/113833800/113833711/85b83a32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### COSY ANNEXE - ROMANTIC ESCAPE | SLEEPS 2 | HOT TUB | BBQ | PATIO | WI-FI | LOG BURNER Blandford Forum - Hot tub - Free WiFi - Parking available - Barbecue grill £145 includes taxes & fees 12 Oct - 13 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=113833711&PinnedHotelID=113833711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90320000/90319900/90319847/f7a93e21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DREAMWOOD - SLEEPS 2 | HOT TUB | BBQ | PETS ALLOWED | WI-FI | SECLUDED PATIO Blandford Forum - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Parking available 7.0 Good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=90319847&PinnedHotelID=90319847&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90320000/90319900/90319845/ec502486.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### MEADOW - SLEEPS 2 | HOT TUB | BBQ | PETS ALLOWED | WI-FI | SECLUDED PATIO Blandford Forum - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 7 reviews £121 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=90319845&PinnedHotelID=90319845&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18150000/18146000/18145919/fc34d1f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Mitre Inn Sherborne - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.6 Exceptional 74 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-21&endDate=2025-10-22&selected=18145919&PinnedHotelID=18145919&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88230000/88222300/88222234/0b988fe8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Rose is the perfect romantic couple's retreat. 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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 indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip 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 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 su-UK50277-UK50277 ## About the area Located in Blandford Forum, this cottage is in a rural area. Sturminster Newton Mill and Shillingstone Railway Project are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Fontmell and Melbury Downs. Gartell Light Railway and Badger Watch Dorset are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding. [Visit our Blandford Forum travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blandford-Forum.dx10300) [View more Cottages in Blandford Forum](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blandford-Forum-Cottages.d10300-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.89880%2C-2.30333&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=51lxJsT9vFKlTN0u4TA_QNHXO40=) Sturminster Newton ### What's nearby - Wimborne Minster - 35 min drive - 22.5 miles - Monkey World Ape Rescue Center - 38 min drive - 21.4 miles - Poole Harbour - 44 min drive - 28.1 miles - Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - 57 min drive - 35.3 miles - Durdle Door - 60 min drive - 30.4 miles ### Getting around - Yeovil Pen Mill Station - 28 min drive - Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 58 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Wild Garlic - ‬15 min drive - ‪The Fontmell - ‬16 min drive - ‪Old Ox Inn - ‬8 min drive - ‪The White Hart - ‬15 min drive - ‪The White Horse - ‬14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Sturminster Newton pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Sturminster Newton? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Sturminster Newton? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Sturminster Newton located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Sturminster Newton Mill and Shillingstone Railway Project. The Art Stable and Fontmell and Melbury Downs are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 1 bedroom accommodation in Sturminster Newton Reviews 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### No reviews yet Be the first to leave a review for this property after your stay.