Title: Private Luxe House & Hot tub in a Country Estate. 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 # Private Luxe House & Hot tub in a Country Estate. Family-friendly holiday home in Gillingham with a hot tub ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109530000/109522900/109522872/ea1dba38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109530000/109522900/109522872/a7f7d2c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109530000/109522900/109522872/114428e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109530000/109522900/109522872/63494f33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109530000/109522900/109522872/e5b2e13f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of North Dorset countryside, this luxe country house offers a serene private retreat for family gatherings and groups. Enjoy quality time with loved ones in this exceptionally high-specification home, surrounded by beautiful views across an idyllic country estate and paddocks. The property features a child safety gate option, travel cots with bedding provided, separate utility area with second dishwasher and washing machine. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms5 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Washer - Pet-friendly - Fireplace ## 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. ### Private Luxe House & Hot tub in a Country Estate. A large luxe country house perfect for family gatherings and groups looking for a peaceful private retreat. Located in an active stud farm, the house and garden are surrounded by paddocks affording beautiful views across this idyllic country estate in the North Dorset countryside. Enjoy time with your loved ones, friends and family in this exceptionally high-specification home. The Estate Manager is next door if you have any questions. Well-behaved adults, children and pets are welcome! VIP OPTIONS Concierge service available on request if you fancy adding any extra special touches to your stay (booking required and additional cost): \- Helicopter arrival/departure and tours \- Private chauffeured car \- Baby sitting /Nanny service \- Personal Training \- Massage therapy \- Themed for birthdays and celebrations \- Pre-arrival shopping deliveries accepted and put away \- Bouncy Castle, Entertainer \- Theme for hen/stag celebrations - No parties but gatherings welcome \- Any requests are welcome... IMPORTANT NOTES: All the bedrooms have high quality linen and towels managed by a professional laundry company. Professional cleaning company used between guests. There is a child safety gate option for one of the bedrooms and two travel cots with bedding provided at the property. There is a separate utility area with a second dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. Well behaved pets are very welcome free of charge and bowls / 1 pet bed provided. Parking for 6-8 cars. Security camera over parking area only. December bookings can expect the house to be decorated for Christmas. Please note: strictly no entry into the stud farm and surrounding fields adjoining the garden. Contact Estate Manager who lives on site to retrieve any stray footballs. Local attractions: Longleat Safari Park and House Stonehenge The Newt Estate Stour Head National Trust property Shaftesbury - Gold Hill Haynes Motor Museum Fleet Air Museum Beaches within c26mi. Monkey World Wilton House ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Massage ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Hair dryer - Jetted bathtub - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Foosball table ### 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) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34720000/34719500/34719401/8081a211.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury Somerset country house, perfect for friend and family gatherings. 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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 Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 12 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 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. ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=51.037037,-2.308303&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:q%60pvHzyaM%3FW%3FY%3FW%40Y%40W%3FW%40Y%40W%40YBW%40WBW%40YBWBWBWBWDWBUDWDWBWDUFUDWDUFUFUDUFUFUFUFSHSFUHSFSHSHSHQHSHQJQHQJQHQJQJOHOLOHOLOJOJMJMLMJMLMLKLMLKJKLKLILKNILILILGNGLINGLELGNENELENENCLENCNCLANCNANANAN%3FL%3FNAN%40N%3FN%3FN%40N%40L%40NBN%40NBNBLDNBLDNDNDLDNFLDNFLHLFNHLFLHLHNJJHLJLJLJLLJJLLLLJLLLJLJNJNJNJNJNJPJNHPJPHPJPFPJRHPHRFRHRFRHTFRFTHRFTFTDTFTDTFTDVDTDVDTDVBVDTBVDV%40VBVBXBVBV%40V%40VBX%40V%3FX%40V%40V%3FX%40V%3FX%3FV%3FX%3FVAX%3FVAXAV%3FVAXCVAVAXCVCVCVCVAVEVCVEVCVETEVEVETETGVETGTETGTGRITGTGRIRGRIRGRIRIRKPGRKPIPKPINKPKPKNKNKNKNKLKNMLKLMLMLKJMJMLMHMJKJOHMHMHMHOHMFMFOFMFODMFODODMDOBMBOBOBOBO%40M%40O%40O%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAOAOAOAOAMCOCOCMCOCOEMEOEOGMEMGOGMGOGMIMIMIOIMIMKMIKKMMMKMKMMKMMMKMKOKMMOIOMOIOKQKOIQKQIQKQISIQISISIQGSIUGSISGUGSGUGUEUGUGUEWEUGUEWCUEWEWCWEWCWCWCWCWAWCWAYCWAWAYAW%3FWAYAW%3FY%3FW%3FY&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=BxV5K4S07H_2CQclbTqJMUVyxrk=) Gillingham, Dorset #### What's nearby - Stourhead Garden - 15 min drive - 9.0 miles - Stourhead - 15 min drive - 9.2 miles - Longleat - 29 min drive - 17.1 miles - Center Parcs Longleat Forest - 29 min drive - 19.6 miles - Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - 33 min drive - 21.9 miles #### Getting around - Gillingham Dorset Station - 9 min drive - Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 77 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Udder Farm Shop - ‬9 min drive - ‪Bell and Crown - ‬11 min drive - ‪The George Inn - ‬11 min drive - ‪The White Lion Inn - ‬10 min drive - ‪Spread Eagle Inn - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Private Luxe House & Hot tub in a Country Estate. pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total). ### Where is Private Luxe House & Hot tub in a Country Estate. located? > Located in a rural location, this family-friendly holiday home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Gold Hill Museum, Gartell Light Railway and Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden. Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs 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. 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