At this cottage, you'll be 3.2 km (2 mi) from Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and 7.8 km (4.9 mi) from Sturminster Newton Mill. .Accommodation features a washing machine, free WiFi and 7 bathrooms.
Monkey World Ape Rescue Center - 38 min drive - 29.6 km
The Tank Museum - 41 min drive - 29.6 km
Poole Harbour - 51 min drive - 45.3 km
Durdle Door - 60 min drive - 44.0 km
Getting around
Yeovil Pen Mill Station - 30 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
White Hart Alehouse - 16 min drive
The White Hart - 18 min drive
Old Ox Inn - 18 min drive
The White Horse - 19 min drive
The Fox Inn - 11 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.
Victoria Albert - UK49992
Spacious countryside retreat for up to sixteen guests with hot tub and en-suite bedrooms. So many extras including swimming pool and even axe throwing and archery. Ideal for families and groups, the perfect destination!. Ground Floor:
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Single (2ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 4: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Single (2ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 5: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bathroom: Jacuzzi Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bathroom: Spa Bath, Toilet. Underfloor electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. 2 travel cots and 2 highchairs available on request. Welcome pack. External games room: With pool table, snooker table, table football and a selection of games (shared with other properties on-site). Lawned grounds with sitting out area and garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). Hot tub for 8 (private). Sauna (shared with other properties on-site). Indoor heated swimming pool (shared with other properties on-site, 12.5m x 6m, depth 1m x 1.5m) with shower and changing facilities. Badminton court (shared with other properties on-site). Children’s play area (shared with other properties on-site). Fishing on-site (free of charge). Electric car charging point. Private car park, free of charge. No smoking. Please note: There are 3 unfenced lakes in the grounds. This property is situated on a working farm.. Victoria Albert is the grandest property on The Victorian Barn estate, offering flexible accommodation for up to sixteen guests across five en-suite bedrooms. The ground floor features a separate kitchen with a dishwasher and range cooker, a spacious dining room with seating for sixteen, a bar area, and a lounge with comfortable leather sofas and a wall-mounted 75” SMART TV. An additional shower room with toilet is also available. Outside, guests can enjoy open-plan patio areas with picnic furniture for al fresco dining and a private hot tub. This pet-free property includes complimentary Wi-Fi, making it ideal for large families or groups seeking a spacious countryside retreat.
Situated near the historic town of Sherborne, Victoria Albert offers access to a variety of local shops and restaurants. The nearby Dorset countryside provides ample opportunities for walking and exploring.
Guests staying at Victoria & Albert have access to the estate’s indoor heated swimming pool (communal and private sessions available), sauna, private hot tubs, three coarse fishing lakes, and a games room and activity suite childrens play and picnic area.
Dorset is packed with attractions and activities that families of all ages can enjoy. Start inland with a visit to Stourhead, a stunning garden with lakeside paths, grottos, and hidden follies. Explore Sherborne Castle, Shaftesbury’s Gold Hill, or take in sweeping views from Hambledon Hill. Children will love open spaces like Duncliffe Wood, the nearby countryside is perfect for short walks/nature spotting.
Rainy day? Head to The Tank Museum in Bovington or The Dinosaur Museum in Dorchester for hands-on exhibits and fascinating history. Animal lovers can’t miss Monkey World, a rescue centre home to chimps, lemurs, and orangutans, or Farmer Palmer’s, an interactive farm park perfect for younger kids.
To the south, the Jurassic Coast offers endless adventure. Lyme Regis, Charmouth, and Weymouth all provide classic beach days, rock pooling, fossil hunting, and family-friendly eateries. For a wilder seaside experience, explore Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove, or take a boat trip along the coast.
Whether you’re hiking, beachcombing, learning, or relaxing, Dorset offers a rich mix of countryside and seaside delights to keep every member of the family entertained.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
There is open water in the property grounds.
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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
Electric car charging station
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
No pets allowed
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Victoria Albert - UK49992 have a pool?
Victoria Albert - UK49992 has a pool.
Is Victoria Albert - UK49992 family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a playground and highchairs, it's no surprise that Victoria Albert - UK49992 is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Victoria Albert - UK49992?
No, Victoria Albert - UK49992 does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Victoria Albert - UK49992?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.