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Historic holiday home with garden near Dorchester

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Historic Charm: Greenwood Grange in Dorchester offers a 4-star holiday home experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy garden views and a sun terrace, complemented by a tennis court and free WiFi. Comfortable Amenities: The property features a hot tub, indoor and outdoor play areas, and a games room. Additional facilities include a laundry service, electric vehicle charging, and free on-site parking. Convenient Location: Located 43 km from Bournemouth Airport, Greenwood Grange is near attractions such as Monkey World (14 km) and Athelhampton House (7 km). Guests appreciate the hot tub, garden, and convenient location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
Bedroom 4
2 bunk beds
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 4
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 bunk beds
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
and
2 bunk beds
Bedroom 4
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
2 bunk beds
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 bunk beds
1 double bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 single bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 single bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jemma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved our stay. A really great, friendly welcome when we arrived and the cottage was perfect and exactly what we needed. Facilities were great and we enjoyed a few games of tennis. My daughter loved the play area and the games room. We will be...
  • Bryan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The patio leading onto the garden, the tennis courts, the hot tub, the chickens, fresh vegetables and eggs, the communal laundry and friendly staff. The games rooms and sporting facilities were excellent. The proximity of the adjacent forest,...
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Peaceful, very comfortable big bed, well equipped, beautiful courtyard, pleasant grounds, lovely staff.
  • Patricia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, clean and tidy. Easy access to Devon and all the attractions of Dorset.
  • Griffiths
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful location with amazing forest walks with historical interest, fresh veg and eggs all collected on site and left in the laundry room all easy to access. The staff were fantastic really nice friendly and polite people all happy to help with...
  • Ashik
    Oman Oman
    Excellent facilities in a rural setting with lovely caretakers
  • Marta
    Poland Poland
    This holiday cottage was exceptional in many ways. We received such a warm welcome and felt truly cared for throughout our stay. The staff was always available and happy to help with any questions. We had a wonderful time, especially our son, who...
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Big fluffy towels, hot tub, great decor, lovely bed linen, welcoming staff, great facilities.
  • Phil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything about our stay was excellent. We had a large family group of 15 over three properties. All the cottages were unique, lovely and clean. Any questions or queries we had were answered promptly with a smile. The area is beautiful. It's...
  • Victor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We really liked our comfortable cottage in a beautiful location.Everything was spotless and to hand.The games room was an added bonus for a wet morning.

Managed by Greenwood Grange

Company review score: 10Based on 125 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We are a family run business with plentiful experience in the hospitality industry having previously founded, developed and managed an award winning 5-star holiday park and organic farm locally. Our values are rooted in sustainability, honesty, impeccable customer service and loving what we do. We truly believe that if we love what we do, then our guests will love their stay with us. We pride ourselves in putting the environment first at every opportunity and we endeavour to make our best efforts to contribute to the preservation of this beautiful part of the world.

Property information

Set in beautiful rural Dorset, 3 miles away from the market town of Dorchester, Greenwood Grange is the perfect environmentally friendly destination to relax and unwind with your favourite people. Along with a warm welcome, the first think you will notice when you arrive is birdsong, and the rustling of leaves on the trees in Puddletown Forest. Choose from 16 truly individual cottages with private or shared gardens and all the amenities you would expect from high quality self-catering accommodation such as environmentally friendly free toiletries, local coffee and milk and all the cooking equipment you will need. Our on-site facilities such as hot tubs, BBQs, tennis courts, dog walking area, games room and children’s playground are great for families and friends alike. Located next to Thomas Hardy’s birthplace, a stone’s throw away from the historic Jurassic Coast, and within easy reach of outstanding restaurants and pubs, experience a holiday you’ll never forget at Greenwood Grange.

Neighbourhood information

You won't be short of things to do while you stay with us. With enviable on-site facilities and beautiful gardens to explore being the start. You're just a stones throw away from the stunning Jurassic Coast and a whole host activities to entertain the whole family. Days out: - Farmer Palmer's Farm Park: 20 minutes from Greenwood Grange - The Dinosaur Museum: 10 minutes from Greenwood Grange - The Teddy Bear Museum: 10 minutes from Greenwood Grange - The Tank Museum: 20 minutes from Greenwood Grange - Monkey World: 20 minutes from Greenwood Grange. - Thomas Hardy's Cottage: 10 minute walk from Greenwood Grange - Corfe Castle: 40 minutes from Greenwood Grange - Hardy's Monument: 20 minutes from Greenwood Grange - Athelhampton House: 8 minutes from Greenwood Grange. - Compton Acres: 50 minutes from Greenwood Grange. - Forde Abbey House and Gardens: 50 minutes from Greenwood Grange. - Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens: 25 minutes from Greenwood Grange. -Sculpture by the Lakes: 15 minutes from Greenwood Grange - Lighthouse Arts Centre: 30 minutes from Greenwood Grange Dining out: - Yalbury Cottage: award-winning restaurant, 2 minutes from Greenwood Grange - La Caverna: great Italian food that isn't a chain, 10 minutes from Greenwood Grange - Luciano's: superb boutique Italian, 10 minutes from Greenwood Grange - Nando's: a family favourite 10 minutes from Greenwood Grange - Vivo Lounge: a vibrant place for all the family, 10 minutes from Greenwood Grange - Creams Cafe: satisfy your sweet tooth, 10 minutes from Greenwood Grange - Brewhouse & Kitchen: pure micro-brewery brilliance, 10 minutes from Greenwood Grange - Zizzi: a firm favourite, 10 minutes from Greenwood Grange - Hub Box: some of the best burgers around, 10 minutes from Greenwood Grange - Pizza Express: a consistent family favourite, 10 minutes from Greenwood Grange - Cote Brasserie: consistently good French cuisine, 10 minutes from Greenwood Grange ...and so much more!

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

Greenwood Grange takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 01:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Greenwood Grange in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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