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# Grooms Cottage - Scullery

Family-friendly cottage in Wimborne

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75720000/75715300/75715296/b6c71bef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

![2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75720000/75715300/75715296/8bc6a19d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75720000/75715300/75715296/4671a7df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75720000/75715300/75715296/4ee6df47.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75720000/75715300/75715296/1be389ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

-   Overview
-   Location
-   Amenities
-   Policies

Step into the 19th Century Grooms Cottage, nestled within St Giles House's enchanting grounds. Each stylishly furnished maisonette boasts an equestrian theme with en-suite bedrooms featuring freestanding copper baths and king-size beds. Enjoy self-catering convenience in your own rustic kitchen/dining room, unwind in the cosy sitting rooms or stroll through thousands of acres of beautiful parkland.

### Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

## Popular amenities

-   Parking available
    
-   Fireplace
    
-   Kitchen
    
-   Pet-friendly
    
-   Outdoor space
    
-   Free WiFi
    

## Add dates for prices

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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.

### Grooms Cottage - Scullery

Step back in time with our 19th Century Grooms Cottage located within the grounds of St Giles House, home to the 12th Earl of Shaftesbury. After an Award winning restoration Lord and Lady Shaftesbury decided to open up part of their home and share the magic of the Estate with the rest of the world. Paying close attention to the fabric of the building the Scullery has been furnished stylishly. Enjoy miles of unspoilt coutryside where you can walk or follow cycle routes around the estate.  
  
The Grooms Cottage is comprised of two maisonettes that have been refurbished in an Equestrian theme with two individually designed, en-suite bedrooms each, with freestanding copper baths, separate step-in showers, king size beds with Egyptian cotton bedding, dressing gowns, hairdryers and flat screen smart TV's.  
  
Each maisonette has its own sitting room, and a rustic, fully equipped kitchen/dining room, with tea/coffee and cooking facilities.  
  
The Scullery is available on a self-catering basis.  
  
A refundable damage deposit of £125 will be required with your final payment.  
  
Free parking is available within the walled car park  
Overlooking thousands of acres of beautiful parkland, our accommodation is located in beautiful country side  
  
Guests can relax in the cosy siting rooms which are furnished with an impressive collection of antiques, comfy sofas, a vast array of books, billiard table, Bluetooth speaker and an honesty bar (Riding House only).  
  
Free Parking available in the Walled Car Park and access to certain parts of the grounds also offered to further enhance your St Giles experience..  
  
The East and West Pepperpot Lodges are unique, one bedroom lodges with a cosy lounge, log burner, TV, fully equipped country style kitchen and outside patio area - the perfect couples getaway

## Property amenities

### Internet

-   Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
    

### Parking and transport

-   Car recommended
    
-   Parking on site
    

### Kitchen

-   Coffee/tea maker
    
-   Cookware, dishware, and utensils
    
-   Dishwasher
    
-   Microwave
    
-   Oven
    
-   Refrigerator
    
-   Toaster
    

### Dining

-   Chef service
    
-   Dining table
    

### Bedrooms

-   2 bedrooms
    
-   Bedsheets provided
    

### Bathroom

-   2 bathrooms
    
-   Bathtub
    
-   Hair dryer
    
-   Towels provided
    

### Living spaces

-   Dining table
    
-   Fireplace
    
-   Living room
    

### Entertainment

-   Books
    
-   DVD player
    
-   Games
    
-   TV with cable/satellite channels
    
-   Video library
    

### Outdoor areas

-   Garden
    
-   Patio
    

### Work spaces

-   Desk
    
-   Desk chair
    

### Comfort

-   Heating
    

### Pets

-   Pet friendly
    

### Suitability/Accessibility

-   If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
    
-   In-room accessibility
    
-   Smoke-free property
    

### Services and conveniences

-   Phone
    

### Things to do

-   Billiards/pool table
    
-   Golf
    
-   Kayak
    
-   Birdwatching nearby
    
-   Cycling nearby
    
-   Fishing nearby
    
-   Golfing nearby
    
-   Hiking/biking trails nearby
    
-   Horseback riding nearby
    
-   Kayaking nearby
    

### 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)
    
-   First aid kit
    
-   Fire extinguisher
    

### General

-   Garden
    

## Similar properties

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75720000/75715300/75715299/c502222c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Grooms Cottage - Tack Room

Wimborne

-   Kitchen
    
-   Pet-friendly
    
-   Free WiFi
    
-   Outdoor space
    

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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

### Rules

Latest check in is at 18:00

### Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Note from host: Pets by arrangement

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

Events allowed

Weddings & private parties, Conference & events

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

## Important information

### You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.

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 are allowed on site

Note from host: Weddings & private parties, Conference & events

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

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

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 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

### We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

## 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%7C50.90380%2C-1.95550&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-3D8w-BUKU4nQgbhwvpRiFLb6Ag=)

Wimborne, Dorset

#### What's nearby

-   Bugad Classic Bikes - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
    
-   Cranborne Manor - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles
    
-   Edmondsham House and Gardens - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
    
-   Horton Estate Vineyard - 9 min drive - 4.8 miles
    
-   Wimborne Minster - 16 min drive - 11.3 miles
    

#### Getting around

-   Salisbury Station - 25 min drive
    
-   Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 35 min drive
    

#### Restaurants

-   ‪Forzza Pizza - ‬10 min drive
    
-   ‪Altrullo - ‬11 min drive
    
-   ‪Tap & Railway - ‬16 min drive
    
-   ‪The Three Legged Cross - ‬16 min drive
    
-   ‪Horton Inn - ‬5 min drive
    

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Grooms Cottage - Scullery pet-friendly?

> Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

### How much is parking at Grooms Cottage - Scullery?

> On-site parking is available at the property.

### What time is check-in at Grooms Cottage - Scullery?

> Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

### What time is check-out at Grooms Cottage - Scullery?

> Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

### Where is Grooms Cottage - Scullery located?

> This family-friendly Wimborne cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Bugad Classic Bikes, Cranborne Manor and Edmondsham House and Gardens. Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs is 2.6 mi (4.3 km) away.

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