• Entire home
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Heating
  • Parking on site

The Old Forge is located in Cattistock, just 17 miles from Golden Cap and 26 miles from Monkey World. Guests staying at this vacation home have access to a fully equipped kitchen. Dinosaurland Fossil Museum is 23 miles from the vacation home. Providing free private parking, this 4-star vacation home also features free Wifi. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Athelhampton House is 17 miles from the vacation home, while Sherborne Old Castle is 19 miles away. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 40 miles from The Old Forge.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
10
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
10
Value for money
10
Location
8.8

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Cottages-com is home to a number of unique, inspiring collections, curated by our cottage experts. Each collection within the family offers something different, so that all holidaymakers can find the perfect break, wherever it may be and whatever they are looking for. As our name suggests, we love everything about cottages and cottage holidays. We’re here to help you choose from over 23,000 independently vetted holiday properties, not just in the UK, but across France, Ireland and Italy, too.

Property info

Catering for breakfast/evening meals available by prior arrangement with the owner. Please do not charge electric vehicle at the property without prior arrangement with the owner. There are steps within the property. The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply. Only dogs allowed at the property. There is open water in the property grounds. A cosy, pet friendly retreat for couples, set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and ideal for exploring the area.. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: TV, DVD Player, CD Player Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Ceramic Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer Bedroom: (4 Steps), Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Large garden with terrace and garden furniture. Tennis court on-site. Trout fishing by arrangement. Private parking. No smoking. Please note: There is a stream in the garden. The property has a natural water supply from a spring. . Formerly the village forge, this cosily renovated and well furnished holiday hideaway nestles in the sleepy village of Lower Wraxall. It adjoins another cottage and is set opposite the owners’ farmhouse, in a ½ acre of private, partly wooded garden leading down to a stream. Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, there is an abundance of wildlife to be found locally; footpaths and bridleways, making it a perfect location for exploring deep into the Dorset countryside. There is good access across Eggardon Hill to the World Heritage coastline at Burton Bradstock or to the harbour and beaches of West Bay. Also within easy reach are Sherborne, Bridport, Yeovil and county town of Dorchester. Breakfast and evening meals can be provided by prior arrangement. Shop 1 mile. Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

Area info

Amenities of The Old Forge
Great facilities! Review score, 10

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Parking garage
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
Bedroom
  • Linens
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Shower
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • Danish
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Croatian
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Swedish

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

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

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay, you can pay for any extras using Mastercard and Visa .


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

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

Please note: Up to 1 pet allowed upon request.

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Cottages.com will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to pick up the keys, will be sent to you by email.

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

FAQs about The Old Forge

  • The Old Forge can accommodate this group size:

    • 2 guests

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  • The Old Forge is 1.1 miles from the center of Cattistock. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The Old Forge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Old Forge has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

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  • Check-in at The Old Forge is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The Old Forge offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):