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Melbury Chalet - UK47156

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A wooden deck with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a table. - Melbury Chalet - UK47156 (West Stour, near Gillingham)
A wooden deck with a hot tub and seating, surrounded by a fence and a clear sky. - Melbury Chalet - UK47156 (West Stour, near Gillingham)
A wooden cabin with a covered patio, a stone fireplace, and a well-maintained lawn. - Melbury Chalet - UK47156 (West Stour, near Gillingham)
A small, cozy room with a sloped ceiling, a single bed, a bedside table, and a window with curtains. - Melbury Chalet - UK47156 (West Stour, near Gillingham)
A wooden deck with a table and benches, a sliding glass door, and a view of a green landscape. - Melbury Chalet - UK47156 (West Stour, near Gillingham)
Melbury Chalet - UK47156 provides amenities, such as laundry facilities and a hot tub.

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3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Parking available

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About this property

Melbury Chalet - UK47156

  • Discover serenity at Stour Cross Farm, nestled in the scenic beauty of West Stour, Dorset—a peaceful haven on a working dairy farm.. 1 step to entrance.

    Ground Floor:

    Open plan living space.

    Living area: Freeview Smart TV, Electric Fire

    Dining area.

    Kitchen area: Electric Hob, Electric Oven, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washing Machine

    Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet

    Separate Toilet.

    First Floor:

    Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet

    Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Garden with, sitting out area. Grounds with sitting out area (shared with other properties on-site). Hot tub for 6 (private). Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 2 steps in the garden. This property has a security deposit of £100 payable to the owner. This property is on a working farm, with large animals and machinery.. Nestled within the picturesque landscape of West Stour, Dorset, lies Stour Cross Farm—a tranquil retreat set on a working dairy farm. Our charming chalets offer spacious and homely accommodation, perfect for families, walkers, and cyclists seeking a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled holiday.

    Welcome to Melbury Chalet, where relaxation meets quality for up to six guests, complete with a hydrotherapy hot tub. After a day of exploring the sights, unwind on the veranda with a glass of wine or a cool drink. Don’t wait for summer evenings to enjoy the hot tub—the warm water is perfect for soaking in cooler weather.

    Inside, the cloakroom near the entrance is perfect for outdoor wear, with an adjoining toilet and wash hand basin. The open-plan living space awaits. Sink into the leather reclining sofas in the spacious lounge, equipped with TV, DVD player, and stylish corner fire. French windows open out to the veranda where the hot tub awaits. The large fully equipped kitchen features integrated appliances ready for you to use your culinary skills to rustle up whatever type of meal that takes your fancy! A mini freezer in the downstairs bedroom provides extra storage.

    Melbury Chalet offers three bedrooms: a ground floor double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and a spacious first floor master double bedroom with its own balcony overlooking Dorset’s grazing fields. The en-suite shower room features a Heated towel rail and shaver point. The large twin room on the first floor boasts stunning views of Duncliffe, Melbury Woods and Shaftesbury. Its ensuite shower room also includes a Heated towel rail and shaver point.

    Outside, the private veranda hosts a six-seater hot tub with 32 water jets, surrounded by a wooden gazebo for privacy. Communal grounds with seating are shared with other properties on site. Surrounded by stunning countryside, our location provides a peaceful escape at any time of year.

    Explore the beauty of Dorset’s quintessential charm and discover its abundance of surprises. Conveniently situated near historical sites and breathtaking beaches such as the Dorset Jurassic Coast, West Bay in Bridport, and Chesil Beach at Weymouth, there’s no shortage of exploration opportunities. For those seeking entertainment, our Games Room offers a variety of activities including table tennis. Whether you’re looking for a laid-back retreat or an action-packed vacation, Stour Cross Farm caters to all, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable stay.

    Free WiFi



    There is a security deposit of £100 to be paid 2 weeks prior to arrival, please pay by BACs directly to the owner

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

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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 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Gillingham is home to this cottage. Gartell Light Railway and Gold Hill Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Riversmeet Leisure Centre and Shaftesbury Arts Centre. Sturminster Newton Leisure Centre and Hauser and Wirth Somerset are also worth visiting. Visit our Gillingham travel guide
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West Stour, near Gillingham

What's nearby

  • A quaint village with stone houses, cobblestone streets, and a view of the sea in the distance.
    Gold Hill Museum
    13 min drive - 9.9 km
  • A stone bridge over a calm lake, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a classical building in the background.
    Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs
    16 min drive - 12.6 km
  • Castle Hill Viewpoint
    13 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Riversmeet Leisure Centre
    13 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden
    14 min drive - 10.6 km

Getting around

  • Gillingham Dorset Station
    13 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    69 min drive

Restaurants

  • Hunters Lodge Inn
    11 min drive
  • The Old Brewery
    9 min drive
  • Benjis Kebab
    10 min drive
  • The Udder Farm Shop
    5 min drive
  • The Swan Hotel
    14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Melbury Chalet - UK47156 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Melbury Chalet - UK47156?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Melbury Chalet - UK47156?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Melbury Chalet - UK47156?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Melbury Chalet - UK47156 located?

Situated in Gillingham, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Riversmeet Leisure Centre, Gartell Light Railway and Gold Hill Museum. Shaftesbury Arts Centre and King Alfred's Statue are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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