Quaint Retreat in Sherborne's Historic District

Welcome to our newly renovated two-bedroom flat in Sherborne's historic old city, This charming first-floor apartment combines modern comfort with the timeless allure of its surroundings. Enjoy a beautifully appointed living space, fully equipped kitchen, and peaceful bedrooms. Perfectly situated for exploring Sherborne Abbey, Sherborne Castle, and local shops and cafes, this apartment is perfect for a weekend getaway or longer stay. Experience the essence of Sherborne from your own c retreat.

Immerse Yourself in Sherborne's Enchanting Heart
Beyond the comfort of your newly renovated flat lies the delightful Sherborne neighbourhood, brimming with history, character, and easy access to the city's vibrant offerings.

Step outside your door and discover:

A treasure trove of independent shops and boutiques, perfect for finding unique souvenirs or indulging in a spot of retail therapy.
Prepare your taste buds for a journey! From mouthwatering restaurants to charming cafes, Sherborne serves up a diverse range of culinary delights, from classic English fare to international flavours. Whether it's a leisurely breakfast, a delicious lunch, or a memorable dinner, you're just a short stroll away from a culinary adventure.
Embark on a journey through time in Sherborne. The town is a rich tapestry of history waiting to be explored. Discover the magnificent Sherborne Abbey, a former Saxon cathedral, or wander the charming streets lined with architectural gems from different eras.
A pedestrian-friendly atmosphere, perfect for exploring the town at your own pace. Soak in the local atmosphere, browse the shops, or simply relax and enjoy a cup of coffee at a sidewalk cafe.
The Sherborne Old Market is a bustling hub of activity on Thursdays and Saturdays. Here, you can pick up fresh local produce, handcrafted goods, and unique finds.
This charming area offers a perfect blend of tranquillity and easy access to the heart of Sherborne. It's a place to immerse yourself in the town's unique charm and create lasting memories.


Parking in Sherborne
There are four long stay car parks and four short stay car parks in Sherborne. Most of them are operated by Dorset Council, but some are privately run. You can view their location on the Sherborne town map.

Coaches, motorhomes over 4.8 metres, caravans, trailers and other large vehicles can park at the Culverhayes car park in the multi-use area. There are 6 spaces available.

Ticket machines will accept cash, however you can also pay at most of the car parks with Just Park by mobile phone (text or phonecall) or smartphone App. This means that if you want to stay longer, you can change your departure time using your phone without returning to the car park.

Most of the car parks are open 24 hours a day, with charges applying between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. You’ll need to check each car park's charges and rules.

The nearest postcodes for each car park are shown in brackets for those using Sat Nav systems. 

Long Stay
Long-stay parking is available for cars and motorcycles with an all-day charge.

Culverhayes car park (DT9 3ED) has 263 car parking spaces, 2 motorcycle spaces, and free public toilets. It is open 24 hours but has a height restriction of 2.1m between 6 pm and 8 am. There are also two 22kw Electric Vehicle charge points at this car park.

Coldharbour car park (DT9 4HA) has 67 car parking spaces and 1 motorcycle space, plus one 22kw and one 60kw Electric Vehicle charge point.

Acreman Street car park (DT9 3NX) has 45 car parking spaces and 1 motorcycle space.

The Railway Station car park (DT9 3NB) has 67 spaces and charges for all day, weekend, or 7 days (Monday to Sunday).

Short Stay
Short-stay parking is for cars and motorcycles and is the least expensive option for stays of 3 hours or less.

Digby Hall car park (DT9 3FE) has 46 car parking spaces. 

Old Market Yard car park (DT9 3HR) has 109 car parking spaces and 2 motorcycle spaces, two 22kw and one 50kw Electric Vehicle charge points, and free public toilets.

Newland North car park (DT9 4HA) has 54 car parking spaces and 1 motorcycle space. 

There is a car park at Sainsbury’s supermarket (DT9 3ND) which has 193 spaces and a maximum stay of 2 hours. Charges apply.

Accessible parking
Most of the car parks in Sherborne are operated by Dorset Council. They are open 24 hours a day, with charging times between 8am and 6pm daily. Parking charges apply in these car parks, however Blue Badge holders gain 1 extra hour for free when purchasing a ticket. 

The car parks at the Railway Station and Sainsbury’s supermarket both have accessible spaces , but the council does not operate them.   

Disabled badge holders are advised to refer to the disabled parking notices in each car park. 

Culverhayes car park has 10 accessible spaces plus free, RADAR key-operated public toilets. Between 6pm and 8am, the height restriction is 2.1 m. There are also two 22kw Electric Vehicle charge points at this car park.

Coldharbour car park is long-stay and has 2 accessible parking spaces plus one 22kw and one 60kw Electric Vehicle charge point. 

Digby Hall car park is a short stay and has 4 accessible parking spaces. 

Old Market Yard car park is short-stay and has 5 accessible parking spaces plus free, RADAR key-operated public toilets. There are also two 22kw and one 50kw Electric Vehicle charge points at this car park.

Newland North car park is short stay and has 2 accessible parking spaces. 

You will have the entire two bedroom flat for yourself during your stay.

This charming apartment features two bedrooms, one of which boasts an en suite bathroom for added privacy and convenience. Additionally, there is an extra toilet and shower available, ensuring ample facilities for all guests.

Our family-friendly accommodation includes amenities such as a high chair and travel cot, making it ideal for guests traveling with young children. The spacious living area is tastefully decorated and offers a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring Sherborne's sights.

The highlight of the flat is the large, well-equipped kitchen where you'll find everything you need to prepare delicious meals. Whether you're cooking a quick breakfast or enjoying a leisurely dinner, the kitchen provides a perfect space for culinary adventures.

Located in the heart of Sherborne's historic charm, our flat offers easy access to local attractions, shops, and restaurants. Whether you're visiting for a short getaway or an extended stay, our accommodation promises a delightful experience in this picturesque corner of the UK.

Sherborne Railway Station: Located just a short walk away, this station offers regular connections to London Waterloo, Exeter St. David's, and various stops in between. It's perfect for day trips to bustling cities or exploring the picturesque towns of Somerset and Devon.
Local Bus Service: The number 5 bus, operated by South West Coaches, runs frequently through the heart of Sherborne. This convenient option allows you to easily reach other parts of the town, including Yeovil, a town known for its glove-making heritage, and Dorchester, Dorset's county town boasting Roman ruins and a vibrant atmosphere.
Walking & Cycling: Sherborne's compact size makes it a pedestrian-friendly haven. Explore the charming streets at your own pace, or rent a bicycle for a leisurely exploration.
Additionally, for short trips within Sherborne or for exploring the surrounding countryside, consider taxi services or car rentals. Taxis are readily available, and car rentals can be arranged in advance or upon arrival.

No matter your preferred mode of transportation, Sherborne offers a variety of options to ensure you can explore every corner of this delightful town.

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