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Hobby House

Crossways, near Dorchester, Dorset
Sleeps 6
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Change Fri
No Dogs
5 star
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
Swimming pool
Family friendly
Glamping
Quirky
Internet access
EV Charging
Open fire / wood burner
Enclosed garden / patio
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
Complex
Spa facilities
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At a glance

  • Overlooking a nature reserve, this tranquil holiday home offers a peaceful setting to unwind in
  • Located on a bustling holiday park with an on-site restaurant and spa, fitness centre, sauna and pool
  • Contemporary-style place with comfort at its core, complete with three spacious, versatile bedrooms
Property code: OC-H45190

Couples, friends and families are invited to experience rest and rejuvenation on the edge of the Dorset coastline. Six people can enjoy staying at this peaceful holiday park, where tranquil lakes, calm waters, wildlife walks, and scenic nature trails come as standard, and hotspots such as Dorchester and Weymouth sit within 10 miles. Venture to the county's most iconic landmarks, from the Osmington White Horse (4.5 miles) and Durdle Door (7.5 miles) to Maiden Castle (7.5 miles). The coastline stretches along the South West's famed Jurassic Coast, where beaches including Bowleaze Cove (6.5 miles) and Ringstead Bay (5 miles) offer sweeping arcs of sand backed by geologically fascinating cliffs and linked by the South West Coast Path. Other nearby attractions include Hardy's Cottage (5.5 miles), the scenic birthplace of Thomas Hardy, Athelhampton House & Gardens (5.5 miles), and Pallington Lakes (4 miles), renowned for its fantastic sculptures.

Every care has been taken to make this retreat a restful space to call your own, with contemporary fixtures and fittings, quality furnishings, and modern appliances throughout. The sleek open-plan living space combines the kitchen, lounge, and dining area, with patio doors leading out onto the garden. The kitchen is stylish, featuring a casual breakfast bar and a dedicated bar area for preparing your favourite tipple as the day draws to a close. The lounge offers plenty of comfortable seating arranged around a wood-burner and a wall-mounted Smart TV. Also on the ground floor are a utility room and a convenient WC. Upstairs, you'll find three beautifully styled bedrooms, each with a fresh, modern feel and its own en-suite bathroom. All three are king-size zip-and-link bedrooms and can be arranged as twins on request.

Two of the upstairs bedrooms open onto a balcony, providing the perfect spot to sit with your morning coffee and gaze out over the nature reserve. At ground level, an enclosed garden offers even more space for relaxing outdoors, complete with a table and chairs for easy alfresco dining. On-site facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, sauna, gym and tennis courts, while a newly opened restaurant and spa add an extra touch of luxury. Private parking is available directly outside the property for several cars.

  • 3 king-size zip-and-link bedrooms (can be made up as twin by arrangement)
  • 3 en-suite bathrooms – 1 with bath and WC, 2 with showers and WCs, 1 additional WC
  • Gas hob, double oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher
  • Wood burner (first basket of logs supplied)
  • Smart TV
  • There is a Ring doorbell in operation at this property so an owner may be able to view guests entering and leaving the property
  • Enclosed garden, balcony with seating
  • Private parking for several cars
  • EV charging point
  • Shop 0.5 miles, pub 1.5 miles, beach 5 miles
  • On-site sauna, fitness centre, spa, outdoor pool and tennis courts. All on-site facilities are included in the stay, sessions need to be booked at reception
  • £500 refundable security deposit paid direct to the site
  • Electric vehicle charging on site
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed

Dan Cook

This property is personally managed by Dan.

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Original Cottages is a trading name of The Travel Chapter Limited | The Travel Chapter Limited is registered in England and Wales. | Registered office Travel Chapter House, Gammaton Road, Bideford, EX39 4DF. Company No. 02431506 | VAT reg: 143053210.