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Charming Country Retreat on Old Sherbourne Road

Cabin in Dorchester with kitchenette

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Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap
Private kitchen
1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets
Golfing on site, a firepit, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Charming Country Retreat on Old Sherbourne Road. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
  • Golf view

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming Country Retreat on Old Sherbourne Road

Welcome to this delightful property nestled along the picturesque Old Sherbourne Road, set within the tranquil surrounds of Dorchester’s beautiful countryside. Offering a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, this home is ideal for those seeking space, serenity, and a connection to nature.

A bijou cabin for 2, with characterful features, and a spacious garden, this property offers endless potential—whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, or a longer term stay in a peaceful yet well-connected location.

Situated just minutes from the historic market town of Dorchester, you’ll enjoy easy access to local shops and transport links, while being surrounded by rolling hills and scenic walking trails.

Don't miss this rare opportunity to experience a slice of Dorset’s countryside charm under a myriad of twinkling stars, perfect for snuggling up by the fire-pit.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 0.5 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Things to do

  • Golf

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
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Property does not allow children

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
On arrival please have a photo ID and proof of your home address available for us to photocopy. thank you
On departure, please ensure that you organise time 1/2 hour prior to your departure for a check out time and key hand over. Thank you
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Seniors-only community
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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 neighborhood

Map
Dorchester

What's nearby

  • Roman Town House - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Tutankhamun: The Exhibition - 4 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Dinosaur Museum - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Dorset Teddy Bear Museum - 5 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Terracotta Warriors Museum - 5 min drive - 5.1 km

Getting around

  • Dorchester West Station - 8 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Royal Oak (Wetherspoon) - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kings Arms - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Saxon Arms - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Tom Brown's - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming Country Retreat on Old Sherbourne Road pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming Country Retreat on Old Sherbourne Road?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming Country Retreat on Old Sherbourne Road?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Charming Country Retreat on Old Sherbourne Road located?

Situated in Dorchester, this cabin is within 3 mi (5 km) of Roman Town House, Borough Gardens, and Tutankhamun: The Exhibition. The Keep Military Museum and Dorset Teddy Bear Museum are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Charming Country Retreat on Old Sherbourne Road Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

8.0

Cleanliness

8.0

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Suzie E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A lovely little cabin hidden away for a break away, and a place to reset, So close to the beach and Weymouth town too was also a plus. thank you to Tracy the lovely host who made us feel so welcome.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

ju h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication

A garden house between fields and road

A small cottage with a lovely terrace in the countryside above the road at the edge of a field. Very sustainably run and beautifully furnished. A short walk to town and the beach.Tracy is a very pleasant host.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025