Featuring a garden, Blashford Manor Farmhouse Holiday Cottage - The Shire Cottage offers accommodations in Ellingham. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking. The vacation home has a picnic area and a hot tub. With direct access to a balcony with inner courtyard views, the vacation home consists of 2 bedrooms. Offering a terrace with garden views, this vacation home also has a flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with an oven, a toaster, and a fridge, as well as 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. The property has an outdoor dining area. Bournemouth International Center is 15 miles from the vacation home, while Salisbury Cathedral is 16 miles away. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 9.3 miles from Blashford Manor Farmhouse Holiday Cottage - The Shire Cottage.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Reliable Info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 twin bed
and
1 bunk bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.3
High score for Ellingham
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Joseph
    Israel Israel
    Vary spacious, kitchen had everything for cooking, great location (right on the edge of the New Forest), bathroom is superb!
  • Ifat
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved our stay here. We were in Shire cottage. The cottage was beautiful, very very clean and comfortable. Modern yet still in character of a farm house. We had amazing communication from the team. Ample parking, great amenities and a fantastic...
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, very clean and tidy place. Added bonus of seeing the animals out of our window every morning.

Managed by Kayleigh and Martin

Company review score: 9.4Based on 225 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties

Property info

The Shire Cottage is situated within the farm yard of Blashford Manor and is a conversion of the old stables and storage barns. It retains a lot of its agricultural heritage and character with exposed brick walls and original beams. The cottage has a full sized kitchen and spacious lounge diner with wooden floors and underfloor heating which provides a lovely warm homely feeling. The large bathroom has a modern feel with bath and shower over. The bedrooms overlook the courtyard to the front and are very spacious with a large king size bed with traditional oak furniture and single bed with bunk beds. The rear patio overlooks the communal paddock with views to the livestock paddocks and Somerly lakes in the distance. The rear patio has outside seating and tables under the pergola and the cottages private hot tub is situated adjacent to the sitting area and enjoys sunset views over the paddocks.

Neighborhood info

Blashford Manor is situated directly opposite Blashford Lakes and is very convenient placed for New Forests walks, visiting the local market towns and for other amenities in the area. Whilst being easily accessible from the Ringwood Salisbury road the cottages are quiet and relaxing and most look out over the rear paddocks that usually have a variety of rescue animals in residence.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Blashford Manor Farmhouse Holiday Cottage - The Shire Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
No internet access available.
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
  • Hot tub
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Spa
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
Activities
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • View
Building Characteristics
  • Semi-detached
Cleaning Services
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
Blashford Manor Farmhouse Holiday Cottage - The Shire Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
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

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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

Please inform Blashford Manor Farmhouse Holiday Cottage - The Shire Cottage 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.

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

FAQs about Blashford Manor Farmhouse Holiday Cottage - The Shire Cottage

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Blashford Manor Farmhouse Holiday Cottage - The Shire Cottage on this page.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Blashford Manor Farmhouse Holiday Cottage - The Shire Cottage on this page.

  • Blashford Manor Farmhouse Holiday Cottage - The Shire Cottage is 1,500 feet from the center of Ellingham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Blashford Manor Farmhouse Holiday Cottage - The Shire Cottage offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Water park
    • Horseback riding

  • Blashford Manor Farmhouse Holiday Cottage - The Shire Cottage can accommodate this group size:

    • 5 guests

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

  • Check-in at Blashford Manor Farmhouse Holiday Cottage - The Shire Cottage is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The prices at Blashford Manor Farmhouse Holiday Cottage - The Shire Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, Blashford Manor Farmhouse Holiday Cottage - The Shire Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Blashford Manor Farmhouse Holiday Cottage - The Shire Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

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

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Blashford Manor Farmhouse Holiday Cottage - The Shire Cottage on this page.