Title: The Lodge at Leigh - Luxury Cottages Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=106905044&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Lodge at Leigh - Luxury Cottages ## Photo gallery for The Lodge at Leigh - Luxury Cottages ![Outdoor dining - The Lodge at Leigh - Luxury Cottages (Sherborne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106910000/106905100/106905044/a115a2cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - The Lodge at Leigh - Luxury Cottages (Sherborne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106910000/106905100/106905044/2fb0231f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Lodge at Leigh - Luxury Cottages (Sherborne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106910000/106905100/106905044/85af0f3b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - The Lodge at Leigh - Luxury Cottages (Sherborne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106910000/106905100/106905044/1ce99adb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, WiFi - The Lodge at Leigh - Luxury Cottages (Sherborne)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106910000/106905100/106905044/e7fb2fe9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Immerse yourself in Dorset's picturesque countryside at The Lodge at Leigh. Unwind with a dip in the hot tub, relax by the flame-effect fireplace, and indulge in alfresco dining amidst lush lawns. Enjoy high-end amenities like Alexa tech and an EV charging point. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 41076 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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. ### The Lodge at Leigh - Luxury Cottages At a glance Complete with a hot tub, barrel sauna, integrated tech and an EV charging point An abundance of natural light flows through the property Perfect base to explore Leigh, Sherborne and Dorset About the property The Lodge at Leigh is a cosy and stylish retreat in the Dorset countryside with an abundance of walking routes from the doorstep and a host of fantastic amenities within the grounds. Spend leisurely days alternating between the hot tub and barrel sauna, before venturing inside to socialise and relax in the open-plan living space. Should you wish to explore the area, take a short drive and discover all that Sherborne (Voted the best place to live in the Southwest in a recent Sunday Times poll) has to offer, while day trips to Weymouth Beach and walks along the Jurassic Coast are within easy reach. The space At the heart of the property is the open-plan kitchen/dining room/lounge which is beautifully constructed with wooden ceiling beams and floor-to-ceiling windows. Relax on the L-shaped sofa with the ambience of the flame-effect fireplace and your program of choice on the 55” Samsung Frame TV. The kitchen space has all you could need to whip up everything from a hearty breakfast to a banquet dinner. There's an oven and hob, a microwave, a Nespresso coffee machine, a wine fridge, a fridge/freezer and a dishwasher, while the dining table seats four. Meanwhile, French doors lead outside to the enclosed lawned garden at the front of the lodge. Here, you will find your bubbling hot tub, barrel sauna and a dining table for alfresco meals. There are two elegant bedrooms on either side of the living space, both of which feature king-size beds and luxury en-suite bathrooms and Alexa tech. When the sun is shining, open the huge windows to bring the outside in. Guest access You will be given access to the key box for a flexible check-in. Sustainability We plant a tree for every booking we make to help offset some of the carbon emissions generated by our stays. Keep in mind Check-in: from 16:00 Check-out: by 10:00 Deposit: Bookings are subject to a non-refundable deposit of 30% of the booking value plus applicable booking fees with the balance payable 70 days before the date of travel. Accidental Damage Deposit: To maintain the highest standards in our properties, guests will need to pay a refundable Accidental Damage Deposit of £200 prior to their stay. House rules No smoking/vaping No parties or events Please keep noise to a minimum to respect our neighbours Up to 2 dogs are permitted - fee displayed in your booking summary No children under 16 allowed ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a 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 ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 1,076 square feet ## Similar properties ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72060000/72056500/72056474/83fc1388.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Nici Bournemouth City Centre - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 250 reviews £123 includes taxes & fees 23 Mar - 24 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-23&endDate=2026-03-24&selected=72056474&PinnedHotelID=72056474&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92950000/92946300/92946275/8e6a2c75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Astronomer Hut-glorious views with hot tub Beaminster - Hot tub - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27&selected=92946275&PinnedHotelID=92946275&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27&selected=106905044&PinnedHotelID=106905044&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=106905044,72056474,92946275) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### 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 Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 25 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### 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 not indicated whether there is a 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 641157 ## About the area Located in Sherborne, this cottage is in a rural area. Sherborne Museum and Sherborne Steam and Waterwheel Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Badger Watch Dorset and Westlands Sports and Fitness Centre. Mapperton Gardens and Gartell Light Railway are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby. [Visit our Sherborne travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sherborne.dx5683) [View more Cottages in Sherborne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sherborne-Cottages.d5683-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%7C50.87557%2C-2.54291&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KRvOVyjJHul4Eq7_a35QSGw37hw=) Sherborne, Dorset ### What's nearby - ![Durdle Door, Wareham, United Kingdom](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182682/c5ed7add-c104-42ce-8724-4a699e31d6ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty 9 min drive \- 4.4 miles - ![Cerne Abbas Giant showing outdoor art](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6092183/c94cf33e-730d-4a97-9bd2-513605ccc60a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cerne Abbas Giant 13 min drive \- 8.0 miles - Sherborne Abbey 14 min drive \- 8.2 miles - Sherborne Castle 15 min drive \- 8.6 miles - Sherborne Old Castle 16 min drive \- 9.1 miles ### Getting around - Chetnole Station 7 min drive ### Restaurants - The Newell French Bistro 12 min drive - Caffè Nero 12 min drive - The George Hotel 12 min drive - The Digby Tap 11 min drive - The Rose and Crown Inn Sherborne 10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Lodge at Leigh - Luxury Cottages pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Lodge at Leigh - Luxury Cottages? ### What time is check-in at The Lodge at Leigh - Luxury Cottages? ### What time is check-out at The Lodge at Leigh - Luxury Cottages? ### Where is The Lodge at Leigh - Luxury Cottages located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Lodge at Leigh - Luxury Cottages Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### David T. 3 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy A large lodge in a quiet village provided with everything you need for a comfortable stay. ##### David T. 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