Title: Old Rectory Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk

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# Old Rectory Cottage

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

 Old Rectory Cottage provides amenities, such as an adjacent golf course and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 

### Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

## Popular amenities

- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Pet-friendly
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space

£468

includes taxes & fees

29 Mar - 30 Mar

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Old Rectory Cottage

A garden, free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas are available at this smoke-free cottage. The cottage features free WiFi and a washing machine, plus a kitchen with a fridge and a dishwasher. An electric kettle and a shower are among the other amenities available to guests. Housekeeping is not available. 

Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Accommodation at this 3.5-star cottage has kitchens with fridges, kitchenware and utensils and dishwashers. Bathrooms include a shower. 

## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Free self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
- Onsite parking includes off-street options

### Kitchen

- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Toaster

### Bedrooms

- 2 bedrooms

### Bathroom

- 1 private bathroom
- Shower

### Living spaces

- Living room

### Outdoor areas

- Garden

### Laundry

- Washing machine

### Comfort

- Heating

### Pets

- Pet friendly

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoke-free property

### Services and conveniences

- No housekeeping service

### Location highlights

- Next to a golf course

### Things to do

- Fishing 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

### General

- Garden
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM 

Minimum check-in age - 21 

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### Special check-in 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

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted 

### Payment types at the property

## 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

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards 

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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 

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

Old Rectory Cottage Cottage

Old Rectory Cottage Sturminster Newton

Old Rectory Cottage Cottage Sturminster Newton

## About the area

Located in Sturminster Newton, this cottage is next to a golf course. Melbury Vale Winery and Ashley Wood Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Fontmell and Melbury Downs. Sturminster Newton Leisure Centre and Shaftesbury Arts Centre are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. [Visit our Sturminster Newton travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sturminster-Newton.dx6048726)

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Sturminster Newton, England

### 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  
11 min drive \- 4.0 miles
- Sturminster Newton Leisure Centre  
5 min drive \- 2.8 miles
- Sturminster Newton Mill  
7 min drive \- 3.8 miles
- Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden  
13 min drive \- 7.1 miles
- Gold Hill Museum  
13 min drive \- 7.3 miles

### Getting around

- Gillingham Dorset Station  
18 min drive
- Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)  
54 min drive

### Restaurants

- White Hart Alehouse  
5 min drive
- Benjis Kebab  
16 min drive
- The White Horse  
5 min drive
- The Fiddleford Inn  
8 min drive
- The Udder Farm Shop  
14 min drive

## Frequently asked questions

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## Old Rectory Cottage Reviews

## Reviews

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### Exceptional

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