Title: South Lodge 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 # South Lodge Cottage in Sturminster Newton with kitchen and furnished balcony ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26996800/26996784/e47a22d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26996800/26996784/25783e3d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26996800/26996784/009a4a73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26996800/26996784/6f04f88a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26996800/26996784/c84926e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location South Lodge provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi £381 includes taxes & fees 14 Nov - 15 Nov ## 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. ### South Lodge Cottage in Sturminster Newton with kitchen and furnished balcony Along with a garden, this smoke-free cottage has free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The cottage has 2 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a furnished balcony. Guests will find a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, a microwave and a dishwasher. Housekeeping is not available. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. This Sturminster Newton cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Accommodation at this 3.5-star cottage has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Shower ### Living spaces - Wood stove ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Furnished patio - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - No housekeeping service - Virtual front desk ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/31000000/30996500/30996427/45447064.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Uplands Sherborne - Kitchen - Washer - Parking included - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=30996427&PinnedHotelID=30996427&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/31000000/30996000/30995921/e725dc55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Candy Cottage Sherborne - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 7.4 Good 6 reviews £277 includes taxes & fees 7 Dec - 8 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&selected=30995921&PinnedHotelID=30995921&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106480000/106474000/106473909/1d4d8778.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cottage Retreat- Sleeps 4, Garden, Sherborne - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking included 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=106473909&PinnedHotelID=106473909&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90120000/90113400/90113389/ddf22111.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Foxden Sherborne - Kitchen - Washer - Parking included - Free WiFi £447 includes taxes & fees 15 Nov - 16 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-15&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=90113389&PinnedHotelID=90113389&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | 4 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74080000/74072000/74071913/1c11231e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Stable House Sherborne - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking included £1,022 includes taxes & fees 11 Nov - 12 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=74071913&PinnedHotelID=74071913&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cottage | Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31010000/31000700/31000661/daa1aa38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apple Tree Cottage Blandford Forum - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews £417 includes taxes & fees 11 Nov - 12 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&selected=31000661&PinnedHotelID=31000661&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26995400/26995336/27777bc3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Old Stables Blandford Forum - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Parking included £464 includes taxes & fees 14 Nov - 15 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-15&selected=26995336&PinnedHotelID=26995336&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114100000/114092000/114091959/992849c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Acres Meadow Dorchester - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=114091959&PinnedHotelID=114091959&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3750000/3742100/3742017/85e9dc29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bramlies Dorchester - Parking included - Free WiFi - Breakfast available - Business services 9.8 Exceptional 23 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=3742017&PinnedHotelID=3742017&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions Guests will receive an email with check-in information A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals welcome) ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### 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 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 professionally cleaned 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 South Lodge Sturminster Newton Lodge Sturminster Newton South Lodge Cottage South Lodge Sturminster Newton South Lodge Cottage Sturminster Newton ## 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%7C50.87642%2C-2.35775&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lk-WaU4EwsBb6Pt6qBk41-0VHoQ=) Sturminster Newton, England #### What's nearby - Cerne Abbas Giant - 23 min drive - 12.6 miles - Monkey World Ape Rescue Center - 41 min drive - 28.6 miles - The Tank Museum - 43 min drive - 28.2 miles - Poole Harbour - 56 min drive - 39.3 miles - Durdle Door - 61 min drive - 33.1 miles #### Getting around - Sherborne Station - 24 min drive - Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 69 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪White Hart Alehouse - ‬13 min drive - Stur Of The Moment - ‪Benjis Kebab - ‬15 min drive - ‪Old Ox Inn - ‬18 min drive - ‪The Fox Inn - ‬14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is South Lodge pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much does it cost to stay at South Lodge? > As of 8 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at South Lodge on 14 Nov 2025 start from £381.0, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sturminster-Newton-Hotels-South-Lodge.h26996784.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at South Lodge? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at South Lodge? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at South Lodge? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is South Lodge located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within 9 miles (15 km) of Sturminster Newton Mill and Badger Watch Dorset. Shillingstone Railway Project and The Art Stable 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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