• Entire home
  • 1130 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Private Bathroom
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Pippins is located in Dorchester, just 14 miles from Sherborne Old Castle and 17 miles from Athelhampton House. The 3-star vacation home is 26 miles from Monkey World. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Golden Cap is 18 miles away. The vacation home features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a stovetop, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. The accommodation is non-smoking. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Dinosaurland Fossil Museum is 24 miles from Pippins. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 40 miles from the accommodation.

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.3
Location
7.5
High score for Dorchester

See what guests loved the most:

  • Summers01
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything you need and more fantastic would highly recommend
  • Carolyn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The cottage was clean. It was homely and quite comfortable. It was quirky in its layout. We liked the location, although more could be made of the lack of local shopping facilities. Cerne Abbas was very close by. The folder with all of the...

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 73,518 reviews from 21551 properties
21551 managed properties

Company info

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property info

Pippins Cottage is a well-furnished rural cottage situated in the village of Holywell near to the town of Dorchester in Dorset boasting countryside views from the garden. The cottage can sleep 3 people in 1 double and 1 single bedroom and has family bathroom. The rest of the cottage is made up of a fitted kitchen, a dining room and a sitting room with a woodburning effect electric stove. To the outside of the cottage is off road parking for 1 car and a lawned garden with furniture. Pippins Cottage is ideal for couples enjoying walking and fresh air during your holiday. Note: Pippins is located within close proximity of a railway line so you can occasionally hear passing property has cottage style stairs which are steeper than parking area to the front is elevated and there are steps down to the front door.

Neighborhood info

A trip to Dorset is not complete without visiting the county town of Dorchester, steeped in Roman history with its Roman roads, you will also find, museums and a wide selection of pubs and restaurants. Walk around Maiden Castle, the largest hillfort in England, or visit the County Museum which has a room devoted to Thomas Hardy, born just two miles away in Bockhampton. Just seven miles away are the glorious gently shelving beaches and picturesque harbour of Weymouth, and the rugged peninsula of Portland, linked to the mainland by Chesil Beach, part of the breathtaking World Heritage Coastline. In fact, you’ll find yourself so intoxicated by Dorset’s magic spell, you won’t want to return home at the end of your stay!

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Pippins
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and charges may apply.
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Room Amenities
  • Heating
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Outdoors
  • Garden
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Pippins takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 5:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

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

Check-out

Until 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.

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

No cribs or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Pippins 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 apply.

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

One well behaved dog welcome

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

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

FAQs about Pippins

  • Pippins can accommodate this group size:

    • 3 guests

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

  • Check-in at Pippins is from 5:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Pippins is 9.9 miles from the center of Dorchester. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Pippins has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

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

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

  • Yes, Pippins is popular with guests booking family stays.

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