8/10 Good
Kerry O.
16 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Cerne Abbey Cottage Review
Kerry O.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
Entire home
1 bedroom accommodation in Cerne Abbas
Cottage in Dorchester with kitchen and fireplace
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroom
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
- Barbecue
Explore the area
Cerne Abbas
- Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural BeautyPlace, Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty1 min walk
- Cerne Abbas GiantPlace, Cerne Abbas Giant6 min walk
- Durdle DoorPlace, Durdle Door45 min drive
- Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)55 min drive
Room options
About the area
Dorchester
At this cottage, you'll be 0.5 km (0.3 mi) from Cerne Abbas Giant and 8.8 km (5.5 mi) from Badger Watch Dorset. .Accommodation features free WiFi and a fireplace.
What's nearby
- Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Cerne Abbas Giant - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Poole Harbour - 41 min drive - 51.0 km
- Durdle Door - 45 min drive - 39.0 km
- Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - 63 min drive - 69.3 km
Getting around
- Maiden Newton Station - 12 min drive
- Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 60 min drive
Restaurants
- Saxon Arms - 11 min drive
- Thimble Inn - 10 min drive
- The Sun Inn - 10 min drive
- The New Inn - 2 min walk
- Gaggle of Geese - 9 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.
1 bedroom accommodation in Cerne Abbas
A pet friendly property ideal for couples and is part of the historic buildings of Cerne Abbey, formed as a Benedictine House in 987 AD.. Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Freezer
First Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Corner Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet. Oil central heating and electricity (£25 per week/£12 per short break, Oct-May), bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Logs for wood burner at a cost. Garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and BBQ. Large lanadscape grounds (shared with other properties, with some sections open to public). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Washing service available on request (for overseas and long stay guests). Sorry no children.. This unique and enchanting property is part of the historic buildings of Cerne Abbey, formed as Benedictine House in 987 AD, overlooking the Abbey courtyard with large gardens nearby. The Abbey itself is privately owned, and guests can enjoy the grounds and wander freely. The property is in the pretty village of Cerne Abbas, famed for its dominating chalk carving of the Cerne Giant - thought to be carved in the hillside some 1500 years ago. Tucked away within the beauty of the Dorset Hills, miles of lovely walks can be enjoyed, including the village trail. Puddletown, Tolpuddle and Thomas Hardy’s picturesque Piddle Valley are within easy reach. Travelling further afield are miles of sandy beaches and some of Dorset’s Jurassic coastline. Shop and three pubs serving excellent food, 100 yards.
Free WiFi
There are large gaps between banister spindles.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
No children or babies allowed.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Freezer
First Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Corner Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet. Oil central heating and electricity (£25 per week/£12 per short break, Oct-May), bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Logs for wood burner at a cost. Garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and BBQ. Large lanadscape grounds (shared with other properties, with some sections open to public). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Washing service available on request (for overseas and long stay guests). Sorry no children.. This unique and enchanting property is part of the historic buildings of Cerne Abbey, formed as Benedictine House in 987 AD, overlooking the Abbey courtyard with large gardens nearby. The Abbey itself is privately owned, and guests can enjoy the grounds and wander freely. The property is in the pretty village of Cerne Abbas, famed for its dominating chalk carving of the Cerne Giant - thought to be carved in the hillside some 1500 years ago. Tucked away within the beauty of the Dorset Hills, miles of lovely walks can be enjoyed, including the village trail. Puddletown, Tolpuddle and Thomas Hardy’s picturesque Piddle Valley are within easy reach. Travelling further afield are miles of sandy beaches and some of Dorset’s Jurassic coastline. Shop and three pubs serving excellent food, 100 yards.
Free WiFi
There are large gaps between banister spindles.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
No children or babies allowed.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
Living spaces
- Fireplace
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- 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 10:00 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.
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
Are there any beaches close to 1 bedroom accommodation in Cerne Abbas?
The closest beach to 1 bedroom accommodation in Cerne Abbas is Bowleaze Cove Beach (19.7 km).
Does 1 bedroom accommodation in Cerne Abbas have a pool?
No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at 1 bedroom accommodation in Cerne Abbas?
No, 1 bedroom accommodation in Cerne Abbas does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Cerne Abbas?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
1 bedroom accommodation in Cerne Abbas Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 17 out of 25 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 25 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 25 reviews
6 - Okay
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 25 reviews
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Richard B.
29 Apr 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Wow
A comfortable period cottage set in grounds to die for. Charming village.
Richard B.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022