Ballantrae

Ballantrae, Bailey's Drove, Wool, BH20 6EP, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map – Railway access

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.1/10! <small>(score from <b>61</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
a coffee maker on top of a wooden table at Ballantrae in Wool
a living room with a couch and a flat screen tv at Ballantrae in Wool
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Ballantrae

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Scored 8.9
8.9
Rated fabulous
Fabulous
61 reviews

Located in Wool and only 5.2 km from Monkey World, Ballantrae provides accommodation with quiet street views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 26 km from Poole Harbour, 32 km from Bournemouth International Centre and 48 km from Golden Cap. The property is non-smoking and is set 16 km from Corfe Castle. The homestay comes with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are featured in the homestay. Athelhampton House is 15 km from the homestay, while Swanage Railway is 25 km away. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 35 km from Ballantrae.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
9.6
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Andy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very nice place, very well kept and everything you need for a couple days, there is so many great places around here, you have a lounge area you can use also.”
  • Ginta
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Nice house in a quiet street, in a perfect location, near to all local attractions. Perfect for exploring the Isle of Purbeck. Information booklet was very helpful. Would recommend to anyone and definitely go back again. We liked everything -...”
  • Pipa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Really close to arne and studland and wareham which was great. There's a little shop around 5 minute walk away. Bed is really comfy and shower is great. There's a nice little lounge area with a big tv with netflix and youtube and other streaming...”

Hosted by Shaun Eastwood

9.2
9.2
Host review score
Host review score
Shaun Eastwood
Double bedroom en-suite with living room and its own private access. Parking off road. Set in a quiet location with Wool with many amenities within easy walking distance. Monkey World and Tank Museum at Bovington at within walking distance as is the mainline railway station at Wool (London Waterloo to Weymouth). The Dorset Jurassic coastline is close by with Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door some 6 miles.Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space.
Ballantrae is situated in a quiet street in a picturesque Dorset village. Wool is within a mile of the Tank Museum at Bovington and Monkey World. Mainline railway station a short walk (London Waterloo to Weymouth). The Dorset Jurassic Coastline is within easy drive with the beauty spots of Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door approximately 6 miles. Bus stop at the top of the road running services to Weymouth, Wareham and Poole.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ballantrae
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
Fast free WiFi 66 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Private check-in/check-out
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Adult only
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Ballantrae takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 16:00 to 22:30
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 00:00 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 are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Ballantrae 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.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Ballantrae

    • Check-in at Ballantrae is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Ballantrae is 850 yards from the centre of Wool. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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      • The prices at Ballantrae may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.