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Buckingham Cottage : Idyllic Getaway Cottage in the rolling hills of Dorset

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A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen in the background. - Buckingham Cottage : Idyllic Getaway Cottage in the rolling hills of Dorset (West Milton)
A kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with chairs, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a dishwasher. - Buckingham Cottage : Idyllic Getaway Cottage in the rolling hills of Dorset (West Milton)
A grassy outdoor area with a wooden fence, a bench, and a view of rolling hills. - Buckingham Cottage : Idyllic Getaway Cottage in the rolling hills of Dorset (West Milton)
A cozy living room with a wooden dining table and chairs, a sofa, and a television. - Buckingham Cottage : Idyllic Getaway Cottage in the rolling hills of Dorset (West Milton)
A large stone building with multiple doors and windows, a central entrance, and a gravel driveway. - Buckingham Cottage : Idyllic Getaway Cottage in the rolling hills of Dorset (West Milton)
You can look forward to a garden, an arcade/games room and laundry facilities at Buckingham Cottage : Idyllic Getaway Cottage in the rolling hills of Dorset. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Buckingham Cottage : Idyllic Getaway Cottage in the rolling hills of Dorset

  • Lancombes House self-catering cottages offer accommodation in beautiful West Dorset from 2 to 28 people. Our three self-catering cottages (two that sleep 12, one that sleeps 4) are well equipped properties, ideal for exploring Dorset and beyond. This listing is for Buckingham Cottage.

    The self-catering holiday cottages are all part of a 200 year old converted barn and farm building, arranged around a courtyard.

    The cottages are set in 10 acres and surrounded by the beautiful hills and valleys of this unspoilt part of West Dorset, which has been designated an 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty'.

    Buckingham offers single-storey self catering accommodation in the beautiful hills of West Dorset (wheelchair ramp available for access). There is a spacious open plan living / dining area with a wood-burning stove. At one end is a fully-equipped fitted kitchen with a fridge/freezer, oven, dishwasher and microwave.

    The cottage has one large double bedroom with a king size bed and a washbasin and one twin bedroom. There is a separate bathroom with W.C. and shower over a bath.

    Buckingham has a fully-enclosed private garden with patio and garden furniture overlooking a wonderful view of Knights Hill and the valley to the coast. The garden gets the sun all day and into the evening in the summer. Bring your binoculars to watch deer, foxes and buzzards on the hills opposite.

    * Pets are welcome but charged at £15 each per week. £10 for a short stay.
    * BUCKINGHAM change over on Saturdays during peak season. (Unless by prior arrangement)
    * Short Breaks available. Please contact us for details.
    * Buckingham has a two night minimum stay.
    * Bed linen is included. Please bring your own towels. Towels can be hired for £1.50 per hand & bath towel set.
    * Cots and highchairs are available on request (subject to availability).
    * Central heating.
    * Wood burning stove. Supplies of logs can be bought locally.
    * There is no charge for electricity.
    * Kitchen is equipped with an over, 4 ceramic hobs, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher.
    * Laundry facilities on site at no extra charge.
    * All cottages have a DVD player, with a central DVD/Book library.
    * Games Room, including a pool table.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • In-room accessibility
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

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

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 4
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Located in Bridport, this cottage is in a rural area. Mangerton Mill and Mapperton Gardens are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club and Charmouth Heritage Coast Centre. Travelling with kids? Consider Bridport Arts Centre, or check out an event or a game at The Tunnel Target Sports Centre. Scuba diving and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking nearby. Visit our Bridport travel guide
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West Milton, England

What's nearby

  • An aerial view of a coastal area with a rocky cliff, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sea.
    Dorset National Landscape
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • A coastal landscape with a prominent cliff, sandy beach, and rocky shoreline.
    West Bay Beach
    16 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • A coastal cliff with a beach and a clear sky.
    Dorset and East Devon Coast
    16 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • A beach with striped beach chairs and umbrellas, a sandy shore, and a cityscape in the background.
    Weymouth Beach
    52 min drive - 28.5 miles
  • Mangerton Mill
    5 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Maiden Newton Station
    22 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Marquis of Lorne
    7 min drive
  • The Woodman Inn
    12 min drive
  • Pursuit of Hoppiness
    12 min drive
  • Coffee #1
    11 min drive
  • The Tiger Inn
    11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Buckingham Cottage : Idyllic Getaway Cottage in the rolling hills of Dorset pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Buckingham Cottage : Idyllic Getaway Cottage in the rolling hills of Dorset?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Buckingham Cottage : Idyllic Getaway Cottage in the rolling hills of Dorset?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Buckingham Cottage : Idyllic Getaway Cottage in the rolling hills of Dorset?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Buckingham Cottage : Idyllic Getaway Cottage in the rolling hills of Dorset located?

This family-friendly Bridport cottage is located in a rural location, within 3 mi (5 km) of Mangerton Mill and Mapperton Gardens. Bridport Arts Centre and Bridport Leisure Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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