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Grist Mill Cottage, Fontmell Magna

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Grist Mill Cottage, Fontmell Magna provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

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About this property

Grist Mill Cottage, Fontmell Magna

  • Summary:

    This semi-detached cottage situated close to the village of Fontmell Magna in Dorset sleeps five people in three bedrooms.



    The Space:

    Please note: this property cannot accommodate Saturday changeovers. Grist Mill Cottage is a semi-detached cottage set within the grounds of the owners' home, 0.6 miles from Fontmell Magna in Dorset. This single-storey cottage sleeps five people in three bedrooms, consisting of one double, one twin with en-suite shower and one single, as well as a bathroom. The cottage also has an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove. Outside there's off road parking for two cars, a private lawned garden with patio and furniture and shared lawned gardens with summerhouse. Grist Mill Cottage is a convenient base for a family with plenty of places to visit that will keep everyone entertained. Note: One well-behaved dog welcome.



    The Neighborhood:

    The attractive North Dorset village of Fontmell Magna lies between Blackmore Vale to the west and Cranborne Chase to the east, only 4 miles from Shaftesbury and 8 miles from Blandford Forum. The village has thatched cottages and a pub serving good food and ales. Surrounded by an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, there are lots of lovely walks to be had nearby, and within reach are Sherborne's abbey and castle, Bath, Stonehenge and Salisbury.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bathroom

  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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)

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:30 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

Pets

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

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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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

Shaftesbury is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Fontmell and Melbury Downs and Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs, while Gold Hill Museum and The Art Stable are cultural highlights. Shaftesbury Arts Centre and Sturminster Newton Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Visit our Shaftesbury travel guide
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What's nearby

  • Stonehenge
    Stonehenge
    49 min drive - 57.8 km
  • Poole Harbour
    Poole Harbour
    50 min drive - 44.1 km
  • Longleat Safari and Adventure Park
    Longleat Safari and Adventure Park
    51 min drive - 47.7 km
  • Sandbanks Beach
    Sandbanks Beach
    61 min drive - 50.8 km
  • Fontmell and Melbury Downs
    7 min drive - 5.5 km

Getting around

  • Gillingham Dorset Station
    22 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    56 min drive

Restaurants

  • The White Horse
    14 min drive
  • The John Peel
    9 min drive
  • White Hart Alehouse
    14 min drive
  • The Udder Farm Shop
    15 min drive
  • Shillingstone Railway Project
    13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Grist Mill Cottage, Fontmell Magna pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Grist Mill Cottage, Fontmell Magna?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Grist Mill Cottage, Fontmell Magna?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Grist Mill Cottage, Fontmell Magna?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Grist Mill Cottage, Fontmell Magna located?

Situated in Shaftesbury, this holiday home is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Fontmell and Melbury Downs and within 6 miles (10 km) of Melbury Vale Winery and Gold Hill Museum. Shaftesbury Arts Centre and The Art Stable are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Grist Mill Cottage, Fontmell Magna Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Colleen D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely cottage in pretty Dorset village

Cottage was well stocked and a lovely welcome package. Very private and easy walking distance to the local pub, which serves very nice meals and real ales. The local village shop is also about 15 minutes walk from the cottage and also hosts a lovely cafe.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020