Located in Corscombe in the Dorset region, Ford Cottage provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 50 km from Monkey World, 24 km from Sherborne Old Castle and 31 km from Dinosaurland Fossil Museum. The property is non-smoking and is set 25 km from Golden Cap. The holiday home is composed of 3 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Corscombe, like cycling. Athelhampton House is 36 km from Ford Cottage, while Portland Castle is 47 km away. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 65 km from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
Bedroom 3:
1 single bed
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Managed by Dorset Hideaways

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Company information

Dorset Hideaways is a brand new holiday lettings agency which opened its doors for business on 1st March 2018 with one single purpose – to give you the best possible choice of holiday homes in Dorset. We already have an extensive portfolio of delightful properties to offer you. Each has been carefully chosen for its character, its beautifully restored interior and its stunning location by a team who really know Dorset well. What’s more, no one is better equipped than Dorset Hideaways to ensure you enjoy the perfect holiday. As a sister company of well-established holiday lettings businesses like Rural Retreats and Norfolk Hideaways, we have the experience and the skills to help you get every detail right.

Property information

Sitting in an idyllic setting, surrounded by woodland, streams and meadowland, Ford Cottage is a stylish and superbly restored cottage, set in its own grounds on the fringe of the pretty village of Corscombe in West Dorset.

Neighbourhood information

Information correct at the time of writing. The small town of Beaminster is just 4 miles away, nestled within a natural valley it is known for award wining historic gardens and being home to some wonderfully talented artists. Nearby Mapperton House and Gardens, voted the nations finest manor house by Country Life and the location for the 2015 Thomas Hardy adaptation of "Far from the Madding Crowd" is well worth a visit. The village of Evershot (5.5 miles) boasts a local village shop and post office, bakery, an award winning pub, The Acorn and an outstanding restaurant, The Summer Lodge or you could try The Winyards Gap Inn at Chedington, just 2.6 miles away. Just a short drive away you will find yourself in Melbury Park, a beautiful deer park with a stunning Grade I listed Manor house and charming gardens. A short drive away you will discover the town of Dorchester (9 miles) which is host to a wealth of shops, cafes and restaurants as well as an abundance of tourist attractions including the Dorset County Museum, home to the Thomas Hardy archive and collection. Sutton Bingham Reservoir is just four miles away and is set in rolling hills on the Somerset/Dorset border offering a range of facilities for all the family, including a children’s play area, picnic area, wildlife park, angling and sailing. The Jurassic Coast, World Heritage Site and the South West Coastal path are within easy reach and provide some wonderful walking opportunities. Here you will also discover the beautiful West Bay, a lovely sandy beach with a host of things to do for all ages.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ford Cottage

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Towels
Living Area
  • Fireplace
Media & Technology
  • CD player
Room Amenities
  • Heating
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Cycling
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Ford Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

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

Check-out

Until 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 room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 5 years 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

No cots or extra beds are available.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 5 and older are allowed)

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Ford 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 be applicable.

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

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

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

FAQs about Ford Cottage

  • Ford Cottage is 0.9 miles from the centre of Corscombe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

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

  • Ford Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

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

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

    • Cycling

  • Ford Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

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