Title: The Retreat ~ Charming & Cozy Gem ~ Sauna ~ HotTub 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 # The Retreat ~ Charming & Cozy Gem ~ Sauna ~ HotTub ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89810000/89807600/89807598/1e01fd30.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89810000/89807600/89807598/9840921c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89810000/89807600/89807598/7fc666de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89810000/89807600/89807598/5c4cf295.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89810000/89807600/89807598/29bfa4b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to The Retreat, a luxurious haven in the charming village of Tarrant Gunville. Unwind in the serene hot tub and sauna, or relax amidst nature's splendor with sunlit living spaces and an idyllic garden oasis. Enjoy modern comforts like Smart TV & Wi-Fi alongside plush bedrooms for a truly rejuvenating retreat. ### Entire home 1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 41 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Air conditioning - Barbecue grill - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space Β£195 includes taxes & fees 22 Sept - 23 Sept ## 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 Retreat ~ Charming & Cozy Gem ~ Sauna ~ HotTub πŸ”‘ Book Your Retreat: Luxurious Tranquillity Awaits πŸ”‘ In the enchanting village of Tarrant Gunville lies a hidden gem πŸ’ŽπŸŒΏ - The Retreat. This stylish 1BR 1Bath guest house is a sanctuary of peace and luxury, blending modern elegance with the timeless charm of Dorset. Immerse yourself in the serenity of a luxury hot tub and sauna, set against the picturesque countryside, ready to be your base for exploring Dorset’s natural wonders and historical marvels. Your Sanctuary Features: Plush Bedroom with Double Bed πŸ›οΈ Sunlit Living Space 🌞 Convenient Kitchenette 🍴 Idyllic Garden Oasis 🌺 Indulgent Hot Tub & Sauna πŸ› Entertainment with Smart TV & Wi-Fi πŸ“Ί Complimentary Parking πŸš— A Perfect Blend of Privacy and Personal Touch At The Retreat, attached to our main residence, your privacy is paramount. While we're often away, ensuring your peace, we're always within reach to enhance your stay, marrying attentive service with the intimate feel of your hideaway. πŸ‘πŸ’– Discover Comfort, Discover Elegance Step inside to be greeted by a haven of comfort and style, where every corner, from the cosy living area to the tranquil bedroom, is thoughtfully designed for your relaxation and joy. The Retreat is where memorable moments are crafted, from serene mornings in the garden to soothing evenings in the hot tub and sauna. πŸŒ…πŸ΅ Embrace the Heart of Dorset Tarrant Gunville, with its rolling hills and verdant fields, offers a slice of countryside paradise. Yet, The Retreat also places you within easy reach of Dorset’s treasures, from the historic Kingston Lacy to the enchanting Corfe Castle, and beyond. πŸš΄β€β™‚οΈπŸ° πŸ”‘ Your Unforgettable Dorset Escape Starts Here πŸ”‘ The Retreat isn’t just an accommodation; it’s an experience woven from the tranquillity of rural life and the luxury of modern comforts. Ready for a retreat that rejuvenates the soul and delights the senses? 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Discover our Getaway Packages and let the journey to unforgettable memories begin. πŸƒβœ¨ \-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village ### Things to do - Bicycles ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 1 square foot ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 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 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 521732 ## About the area Located in Blandford Forum, this holiday home is in a rural area. Blandford Forum Town Museum and The Art Stable are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Larmer Tree Gardens and Cranborne Manor. Wessex Raceway / Virtual Warfare and Wimborne Model Town are also worth visiting. [Visit our Blandford Forum travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blandford-Forum.dx10300) [View more Holiday homes in Blandford Forum](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blandford-Forum-Private-Holiday-Homes.d10300-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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%7C50.93241%2C-2.10416&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=rcQ7gqcD54Jz-7sjZiIwbPTRKqE=) Tarrant Gunville ### What's nearby - Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs - 18 min drive - 7.7 miles - Gold Hill Museum - 26 min drive - 10.9 miles - Larmer Tree Gardens - 27 min drive - 11.1 miles - Wimborne Minster - 34 min drive - 16.4 miles - Poole Harbour - 45 min drive - 26.1 miles ### Getting around - Hamworthy Station - 35 min drive - Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 64 min drive ### Restaurants - β€ͺThe Wild Garlic - ‬17 min drive - β€ͺKing John Pub, Tollard Royal - ‬13 min drive - β€ͺcafe 65 - ‬17 min drive - β€ͺThe Anvil Inn - ‬14 min drive - β€ͺThe Half Moon - ‬19 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Retreat ~ Charming & Cozy Gem ~ Sauna ~ HotTub pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Retreat ~ Charming & Cozy Gem ~ Sauna ~ HotTub? > As of 17 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Retreat ~ Charming & Cozy Gem ~ Sauna ~ HotTub on 22 Sept 2025 start from Β£195.0, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blandford-Forum-Hotels-The-Retreat-Charming-Cozy-Gem-Sauna-HotTub.h89807598.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at The Retreat ~ Charming & Cozy Gem ~ Sauna ~ HotTub? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Retreat ~ Charming & Cozy Gem ~ Sauna ~ HotTub? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Retreat ~ Charming & Cozy Gem ~ Sauna ~ HotTub located? > Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Chettle Play Park and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Larmer Tree Gardens. Fontmell and Melbury Downs and Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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