4 Bed in Dorchester (oc-42204) | Cottage in Sydling Saint Nicholas

Dorset's beautiful landscape of rolling chalk downland affords wonderful walking, there are a network of footpaths directly from the property. The property is nestled in a rural location with views across the fields where you can often see sheep and horses grazing. For fishing enthusiasts, guests can arrange with the owner to fish on either the privately owned 4 mile stretch of the River Frome or on the private fishing lake which is within walking distance from the property. The area offers a wealth of pretty villages, sandy beaches and a coastline which has World Heritage status. The towns of Dorchester, Sherborne and Yeovil are easily accessible and there are many National Trust properties to visit. The popular seaside town of Weymouth with its sandy beach is a 20 minute drive and the harbour town of West Bay is a 30 minute drive. In addition to this there are many attractions including Yeovilton Fleet Air Arm Museum, Monkey World, Hardy’s Cottage and Abbotsbury Swannery.
Entering the property from the enclosed terrace you are met by a beautiful lounge/kitchen/diner with an impressive apex ceiling, exposed beams, French doors, oak flooring and impressive chandeliers. Here you can relax and enjoy the countryside views while snuggled up in front of the wood burner. The property is always toasty and warm with underfloor heating throughout. Enjoy watching your favourite programme on the TV or take time to enjoy a DVD. The impressive kitchen is very well-equipped and is perfect to try out some new recipes or cook some old family favourites. The kitchen has a Rangemaster electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. There is also a utility room with a useful cloakroom with WC. Leading from the lounge area are two of the four bedrooms, both are super-king-size zip-and-links (which can be made into a twin on request at time of booking) with TV’s and spacious en-suite bathrooms with a shower, bath and WC. Walking back through the lounge/kitchen/diner will lead you to the final two bedrooms again both super-king-size zip-and-links (which can be made into a twin on request at time of booking) with TV’s and spacious en-suite bathrooms with a shower, bath and WC. All four bedrooms are beautifully furnished, with luxury bed linen and boast countryside views.
Venturing out of the large French doors from the lounge/kitchen/diner you will find yourself on the private south facing enclosed terrace. A perfect place to enjoy some outside dining with garden furniture, BBQ and fabulous countryside views. Head across from the terrace to the oak framed open summerhouse which has a table tennis table, comfortable garden furniture and a fridge – an idyllic peaceful area to relax and watch the sun go down with a refreshing beverage.
This property can be booked with property code 75243, please see 'need to know' for further details.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
No dogs allowed
- 4 bedrooms – zip-and-link beds which are all made up as super-king-size (or can be made into a twin bed configuration on request at time of booking)
- 4 en-suite bathrooms and 1 separate WC
- Rangemaster electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and Tassimo coffee machine
- Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
- Wood burner with a reasonable supply of logs (more can be purchased)
- TV in lounge and bedrooms
- Travel cot and highchair are available on request
- Ample off-road parking available
- BBQ available (guests will need to bring own charcoal)
- Fly fishing on the privately owned 4 mile stretch of the River Frome can be booked and paid for directly with the owner, the owner can arrange for guests to have use of equipment and an instructor
- Beach 11 miles, shop 1 mile and pub 2.5 miles
- This property can be booked with Woodbury Meadow Stables (property code 75244) subject to availability, which sleeps 6
- Please note – electric vehicles cannot be charged from the property under any circumstances, the nearest EV charging point can be found in nearby Poundbury (approx. 6 miles away)
Additional information and rules
No dogs allowed
- 4 bedrooms – zip-and-link beds which are all made up as super-king-size (or can be made into a twin bed configuration on request at time of booking)
- 4 en-suite bathrooms and 1 separate WC
- Rangemaster electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and Tassimo coffee machine
- Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
- Wood burner with a reasonable supply of logs (more can be purchased)
- TV in lounge and bedrooms
- Travel cot and highchair are available on request
- Ample off-road parking available
- BBQ available (guests will need to bring own charcoal)
- Fly fishing on the privately owned 4 mile stretch of the River Frome can be booked and paid for directly with the owner, the owner can arrange for guests to have use of equipment and an instructor
- Beach 11 miles, shop 1 mile and pub 2.5 miles
- This property can be booked with Woodbury Meadow Stables (property code 75244) subject to availability, which sleeps 6
- Please note – electric vehicles cannot be charged from the property under any circumstances, the nearest EV charging point can be found in nearby Poundbury (approx. 6 miles away)
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.

4 Bed in Dorchester (oc-42204) is located in Dorchester. 4 Bed in Dorchester (oc-42204) provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Cottage features Parking, TV and Balcony to make your stay a comfortable one.

4 Bed in Dorchester (oc-42204) has 4 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Dorchester has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Dorchester, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.