Title: 3 bedroom accommodation in East Orchard, near Shaftesbury 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 # 3 bedroom accommodation in East Orchard, near Shaftesbury Cottage in Shaftesbury with kitchen ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107440000/107434500/107434497/f5143931.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![High chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107440000/107434500/107434497/1b3867d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107440000/107434500/107434497/ab087c54.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107440000/107434500/107434497/357f898e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107440000/107434500/107434497/f9de0d49.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this cottage offers a serene retreat amidst picturesque countryside teeming with wildlife. Enjoy private parking for 2 cars and unwind in the sitting-out area with garden furniture and barbecue. The property features Electric central heating, laundry room facilities, Wi-Fi included and is wheelchair accessible. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Kitchen - 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. ### 3 bedroom accommodation in East Orchard, near Shaftesbury Located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this cottage offers easy access to numerous attractions, such as the vibrant city of Bournemouth and the historic town of Salisbury.. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview Smart TV Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer Bedroom 1: Single (3ft) Bed Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet First Floor: Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. All properties: Electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Laundry room with freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer (shared). Sitting-out area with garden furniture and barbecue. Unfenced grassed area suitable for play and access to several acres of farmland for walking. Private parking. Wheelchair access - adapted for assisted wheelchair users. No smoking.. Situated in a courtyard surrounded by similar properties, these cosy cottages are conveniently located next to the owners’ residence and span across 8 picturesque acres in the heart of the Blackdown Vale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The serene countryside here is teeming with wildlife, including deer, buzzards, and pheasants. Just 4 miles south lies the historic town of Shaftesbury, home to the iconic Gold Hill. For those seeking recreational activities, a golf course, gymnasium, and fishing spots are only a mile away, along with numerous cycle paths and walking trails that crisscross the stunning landscape. Within a short drive, you can explore the historic towns of Blandford and Salisbury, each offering a rich tapestry of history and culture. A variety of attractions await visitors, such as Longleat House and Safari Park, just 22 miles away, and the splendid Stourhead House and Gardens. Other nearby points of interest include Kingston Lacey, the Yeovil Air Museum, and the enchanting New Forest, where wild ponies freely roam. Additionally, the popular seaside resorts of Weymouth (25 miles), Bournemouth, and Poole (22 miles) provide delightful coastal experiences. For equestrian enthusiasts, stabling is available at an extra cost by prior arrangement. Essential amenities such as shops are located 3½ miles away, while the nearest pub is just 2 miles from the cottages. Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. Free WiFi There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. Cats are not allowed at the property. Only dogs allowed at the property. One or several floors are accessed by external stairs. There is open water in the property grounds. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Fishing ### 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 ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115130000/115129900/115129893/4e4a3ac7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pretty two bedroom/two bathroom cottage in Marnhull in Dorset. 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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-UK47642-UK47642 ## About the area ![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%7C50.95626%2C-2.24200&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6_hfl62hCp4tQxMhGx2g8nrzyfM=) East Orchard, near Shaftesbury #### What's nearby - Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden - 10 min drive - 5.2 miles - Gold Hill Museum - 10 min drive - 5.4 miles - Stourhead Garden - 32 min drive - 17.8 miles - Stourhead - 33 min drive - 18.0 miles - Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - 40 min drive - 27.0 miles #### Getting around - Gillingham Dorset Station - 25 min drive - Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 63 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Udder Farm Shop - ‬13 min drive - ‪White Hart Alehouse - ‬8 min drive - ‪Stur Of The Moment - ‬8 min drive - ‪The John Peel - ‬9 min drive - ‪san tonino - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 3 bedroom accommodation in East Orchard, near Shaftesbury pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 3 bedroom accommodation in East Orchard, near Shaftesbury? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 3 bedroom accommodation in East Orchard, near Shaftesbury? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 3 bedroom accommodation in East Orchard, near Shaftesbury located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of The Art Stable, Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden and Gold Hill Museum. Fontmell and Melbury Downs and Sturminster Newton Mill 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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