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The Tack Room Cottage

Cottage in Blandford Forum with kitchen and fireplace

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Outdoor dining
Exterior detail
Interior
1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets
Dishwasher

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Tarrant Gunville
  • Place, Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, New Forest National Park
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Place, Stonehenge
    ‪51 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

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About the area

Blandford Forum

At this cottage, you'll be 4.9 km (3.1 mi) from Chettle Play Park and 8.1 km (5 mi) from Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs. .Accommodation features free WiFi and a fireplace.

What's nearby

  • Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Poole Harbour - 37 min drive - 37.6 km
  • New Forest National Park - 40 min drive - 36.3 km
  • Center Parcs Longleat Forest - 45 min drive - 48.8 km
  • Stonehenge - 51 min drive - 58.9 km

Getting around

  • Hamworthy Station - 28 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Burger Box Blandford - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Reeve the Baker - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Nelson's Cheese and Ale House - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪King John Pub, Tollard Royal - ‬19 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

The Tack Room Cottage

This cosy bolthole is the perfect pet friendly retreat for two guests, situated in the county of Dorset.. All on the Ground Floor:

Living/dining room: Smart TV, Woodburner

Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine

Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack and doggy extras. Rear garden with patio, sitting out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of the rolling Dorset countryside lies The Tack Room Cottage, a charming haven of tranquillity and romance. Situated within one of the UK’s coveted Dark Sky reserves, this former tack room exudes rustic charm while seamlessly integrating modern comforts. With only six such reserves in the entire country, the setting promises unparalleled stargazing experiences under the canopy of the night sky.

Step inside this enchanting retreat to discover a cosy sanctuary thoughtfully designed for couples seeking a romantic getaway. The cottage features a quaint bedroom adorned with a plush kingsize bed, a rejuvenating shower room, a welcoming living/dining room, and a well-equipped kitchen, offering everything needed for a delightful stay. Outside, guests can relish private outdoor space, perfect for intimate moments or al fresco dining amidst the idyllic countryside.

One of the highlights of The Tack Room Cottage is its proximity to the owner’s charming tearoom. Here, guests can indulge in sumptuous full English breakfasts to kickstart their day or partake in themed evenings throughout the year. Additionally, the tearoom stocks essential supplies, including logs for cosy evenings by the fireplace, ensuring a hassle-free stay.

Beyond the cottage’s doorstep, adventurers can embark on exhilarating walks through the surrounding countryside, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of Dorset. Nearby, quaint local pubs beckon with their warm ambiance and delectable fare, offering the perfect setting to unwind after a day of exploration. Moreover, The Tack Room Cottage boasts a prime location just an hour’s drive from the captivating Dorset coast. Guests can easily venture to the shoreline to bask in the sun, stroll along sandy beaches, or explore charming coastal towns, adding another layer of excitement to their stay. Whether seeking a romantic retreat or a peaceful escape into nature, The Tack Room Cottage promises an unforgettable experience amidst the serene landscapes of Dorset.

Free WiFi



The property is located on a working farm.

Only dogs allowed at the property.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

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

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 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

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

su-UK46791-UK46791

Frequently asked questions

Does The Tack Room Cottage have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Tack Room Cottage?

No, The Tack Room Cottage does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Tack Room Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

The Tack Room Cottage Reviews

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10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

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