• Entire home
  • 1399 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Parking on site
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Grist Mill Cottage is located in Fontmell Magna, just 21 miles from Monkey World and 22 miles from Longleat Safari Park. The property is around 23 miles from Longleat House, 24 miles from Poole Harbor, and 24 miles from Salisbury Train Station. Old Sarum is 26 miles from the vacation home and Bournemouth International Center is 27 miles away. The vacation home features 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms. Providing free private parking, this 4-star vacation home also features free Wifi. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests can also relax in the garden. Salisbury Racecourse is 24 miles from Grist Mill Cottage, while Salisbury Cathedral is 25 miles away. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 24 miles from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Fontmell Magna
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  • Sandra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Good location, comfortable cottage with good outside space. Well eqipped kitchen
  • Joanna
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Comfortable, clean, cosy. Good wifi. Private little garden. Pleasant hosts. Even food, drink and nibbles at arrival.
  • Rosalind
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    great location for local walks and the property is secluded and very tranquil. We met Jen on the first evening who is very friendly and helpful.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 72,992 reviews from 21500 properties
21500 managed properties

Company info

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property info

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. Note: Saturday changeovers are not accepted on this you are looking to stay as part of a workers booking, please contact our reservations team to enquire before placing you booking.

Neighborhood info

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.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Grist Mill Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • High chair
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Additional bathroom
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • CD player
    • DVD player
    • Radio
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
    Outdoors
    • Garden
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Grist Mill Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 3:30 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    No cribs or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Grist Mill Cottage accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    One well behaved dog welcome

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Grist Mill Cottage

    • Grist Mill Cottage is 0.7 miles from the center of Fontmell Magna. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Grist Mill Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Grist Mill Cottage can accommodate this group size:

      • 5 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at Grist Mill Cottage is from 3:30 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The prices at Grist Mill Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Grist Mill Cottage offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):