Yalbury Cottage | House in Dorchester

| 9.3 (500 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   8 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  5 Guests
Dorchester House | Yalbury Cottage

8 Bedroom House in Dorchester

Dating back around 350 years, Yalbury Cottage is located in the village of Lower Bockhampton, 2 miles from the historic town of Dorchester. It offers a restaurant and free Wi-Fi. Each room at Yalbury has views of the surrounding countryside and its own bathroom with a bath, a shower, toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can also enjoy tea/coffee making facilities and flat-screen TVs. Breakfast is served in our restaurant in the origianl part of the building complete with fire place and oak beams. You can choose from our breakfast menu and everything is cooked fresh to order. A lovely way to start your day whether you are working or going to explore the beautiful dorset Countryside. Dorchester Train Station is just 3 miles from the cottage, Weymouth is a 20 minutes’ drive away and Poole can be reached in a 30-minute drive. Parking is free at Yalbury Cottage.

Yalbury Cottage is located in Dorchester.

This 8 Bedrooms House is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: View, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 500 reviews with the average score of 9.3 . Coming to Dorchester and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this House for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 8 Bedrooms House if you want to learn more about this place in Dorchester. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Yalbury Cottage in Dorchester is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Yalbury Cottage”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this House, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
EV Charge Station
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Private Parking
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Cooking class
  • Cycling
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Pet friendly
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Packed lunches
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.28
Location:
9.4
Staff:
9.78
Facilities:
9.22
Comfort:
9.5
Cleanliness:
9.58
Evans
Dec 6, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double or Twin Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 28 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Double or Twin Room

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, CD player, Flat-screen TV, TV, DVD player

Bathroom

Towels, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Guest bathroom, Toilet, Bathtub or shower

Living Area

Desk

General

Heating, Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Hypoallergenic

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Childrens' cribs, Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Electric kettle

View

Garden view

Outdoors

Terrace

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water
Family Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 6 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Family Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)

Media & Technology

Radio, Telephone, CD player, Flat-screen TV, TV, DVD player

Bathroom

Towels, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Hairdryer, Guest bathroom, Toilet, Bathtub or shower

Living Area

Desk

General

Heating, Carpeted, Ironing facilities, Hypoallergenic

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Childrens' cribs, Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Electric kettle

View

Garden view

Outdoors

Terrace

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water

FAQ's

Is this Yalbury Cottage pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Yalbury Cottage?

Check-in time for Yalbury Cottage starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Yalbury Cottage have a swimming pool?

No, this Yalbury Cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Yalbury Cottage?

Best-rates for the Yalbury Cottage starts from $146 per night with includes Accessibility, Breakfast, Parking, Pet Friendly, EV Charge Station, Restaurant, Child Friendly, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Entertainment, View, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Yalbury Cottage a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Yalbury Cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Yalbury Cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Yalbury Cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Yalbury Cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Yalbury Cottage?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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