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Melbury Chalet - UK47156

Gillingham accommodation with kitchen

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A hallway with a door, a window, and a wooden wardrobe.
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, wooden bed frame, and a door.
A wooden deck with a hot tub and seating, surrounded by a fence and a clear sky.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a wooden ceiling.

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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West Stour, near Gillingham
  • Place, Gold Hill Museum
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the area

Gillingham

In Gillingham .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this Gillingham cottage, you'll find Riversmeet Leisure Centre and Gartell Light Railway. Gold Hill Museum and Shaftesbury Arts Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Castle Hill Viewpoint - 13 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Gold Hill Museum - 13 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Gartell Light Railway - 14 min drive - 11.4 km
  • Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden - 14 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs - 16 min drive - 12.6 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

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

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

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Parking and transportation

  • 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

  • Smoking not allowed

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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

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

  • No pets 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Melbury Chalet - UK47156 to the airport?

This cottage is 35.9 mi (69-min drive) away from the Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Melbury Chalet - UK47156 have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

Does Melbury Chalet - UK47156 offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Melbury Chalet - UK47156?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

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

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Melbury Chalet - UK47156?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Melbury Chalet - UK47156 have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does Melbury Chalet - UK47156 have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Melbury Chalet - UK47156 to downtown Gillingham?

This cottage is 0.1 mi away from West Stour.

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