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Downwood Vineyard Manor in Idyllic Countryside

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A sunroom with a large glass ceiling, wicker furniture, and a view of the outdoors. - Downwood Vineyard Manor in Idyllic Countryside (Blandford Forum)
A vintage-style room with a decorative console table, a mirror, a tufted armchair, and potted plants. - Downwood Vineyard Manor in Idyllic Countryside (Blandford Forum)
A spacious living room with a black sofa, a beige sofa, and a coffee table with magazines. There is a large window with curtains, a chandelier, and a cabinet with a mirror. - Downwood Vineyard Manor in Idyllic Countryside (Blandford Forum)
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a white wardrobe, a fireplace, and a wall-mounted television. - Downwood Vineyard Manor in Idyllic Countryside (Blandford Forum)
A living room with a fireplace, green sofas, a coffee table, and a chandelier. - Downwood Vineyard Manor in Idyllic Countryside (Blandford Forum)
You can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities and a hot tub at Downwood Vineyard Manor in Idyllic Countryside. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Entire home

6 bathroomsSleeps 162 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Downwood Vineyard Manor in Idyllic Countryside

  • Escape to Downwood Vineyard, a magnificent Victorian manor set within a private 40-acre estate of countryside, woodland and gardens. Sleeping up to 16 guests, it is ideal for family gatherings, group retreats and milestone celebrations, combining period character with modern comfort and complete privacy.

    Highlights include:
    • Sleeps 16 guests
    • Pet friendly
    • Enclosed landscaped garden
    • Private all-weather tennis court
    • Seasonal swimming pool
    • Private hot tub
    • Games room with pool table and foosball
    • Super-fast fibre WiFi

    Inside, the manor offers two elegant living rooms with fireplaces, a formal dining room, a spacious conservatory overlooking the gardens, a dedicated children’s playroom and a fully equipped country kitchen with cooking essentials including oil, salt, pepper, tea, coffee and sugar.

    The bedrooms are arranged across the upper floor and include a luxurious master bedroom with a four-poster king-size bed, roll-top bath and en-suite shower room. The remaining king-size and twin bedrooms are comfortably furnished, with a mix of en-suite and family bathrooms.

    Guests have exclusive use of the manor, gardens, hot tub, pool, tennis court, games room and surrounding 40-acre grounds during their stay.

    The property is family friendly, with a cot, high chair, changing table, children’s books, toys, board games and fireplace guards. Bed linen and towels are professionally laundered and provided.

    Downwood Vineyard is within easy driving distance of Shaftesbury, Wimborne, Poole, Bournemouth, Dorchester and Weymouth.

    Please note: the swimming pool is seasonal and is closed from October through March. Please confirm availability for shoulder-season stays.
    No shoes upstairs
    No shoes in green room or living room (main room )
    No pets in green room or living room (main room)
    No pets on sofas and furnitures please
    No pets upstairs.
    No commercial activities without consent.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Table tennis

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 22 square feet

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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

No shoes upstairs No shoes in green room or living room (main room ) No pets in green room or living room (main room)

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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
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

About the area

Blandford Forum is home to this holiday home. Royal Signals Museum and Blandford Forum Town Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Poole Harbour and Ashley Wood Golf Club. Travelling with kids? Consider Blandford Leisure Centre and Wimborne Model Town. Visit our Blandford Forum travel guide
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Blandford Forum, Dorset

What's nearby

  • A stone bridge over a calm lake, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a classical building in the background.
    Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A ferry docked at a pier with other boats.
    Poole Harbour
    35 min drive - 29.1 km
  • A serene forest with a calm river reflecting the trees.
    New Forest National Park
    45 min drive - 38.5 km
  • Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument with large standing stones arranged in a circular layout.
    Stonehenge
    58 min drive - 68.7 km
  • Ashley Wood Golf Club
    15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Wool Station
    22 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    40 min drive

Restaurants

  • Reeve the Baker
    3 min drive
  • The Cricketers
    10 min drive
  • The Happy Farmer Cafe
    8 min drive
  • The True Lovers Knot
    4 min drive
  • Nelson's Cheese and Ale House
    3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Downwood Vineyard Manor in Idyllic Countryside pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Downwood Vineyard Manor in Idyllic Countryside?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Downwood Vineyard Manor in Idyllic Countryside?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Downwood Vineyard Manor in Idyllic Countryside?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Downwood Vineyard Manor in Idyllic Countryside located?

This family-friendly Blandford Forum holiday home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Ashley Wood Golf Club, Royal Signals Museum and Blandford Forum Town Museum. Blandford Leisure Centre and Dorset National Landscape are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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