• Entire home
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking

The Old Court House is located in Cerne Abbas, just 25 miles from Golden Cap and 27 miles from Corfe Castle. The property is around 28 miles from Poole Harbor, 10 miles from Athelhampton House, and 12 miles from Sherborne Old Castle. Free Wifi is available throughout the property and Monkey World is 18 miles away. The vacation home is composed of 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. The accommodation has a fireplace. Guests at the vacation home can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 32 miles from The Old Court House.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

FREE parking!


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
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Managed by Dorset Hideaways

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Company info

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 info

The Old Court House is located in the charming and picturesque village of Cerne Abbas, previously voted England's most beautiful village. The attractive and characterful cottage is the perfect holiday home for up to four guests, and invites guests to relax in comfort and style.

Neighborhood info

Information correct at time of writing. The Old Court House is located in the popular historic village Cerne Abbas, which can be found between the market town Sherborne and the county town of Dorchester. Established in the ninth century by St Edwold the hermit, Cerne Abbas grew up around the Benedictine Abbey from which it takes its name. It is possible to explore the abbey ruins, including an ancient holy well dedicated to St Augustine and supposedly blessed by the saint. Today, Cerne Abbas, disguised as Abbots Cernel in Thomas Hardy's Wessex, is home to a bustling community of around eight hundred people, with a school, three pubs, a post office, a tearoom and several shops. Voted Britain's most desirable village in 2008, and described as 'strikingly beautiful', Cerne Abbas is home to an annual music festival, hosted by the renowned Gardier Ensemble, and an annual 'open garden' event, which usually attracts up to a thousand visitors. Well worth a visit is nearby Sherborne - popular for its beautiful 8th century abbey, it is also a great place to potter around the shops and gift boutiques. Sherborne Castle and Gardens are a must see, with two castles on offer a visit here is very rewarding. Dorchester (Roman Durnovaria and Hardy’s ‘Casterbridge’) is a short drive away, an attractive county town with its Roman heritage including a magnificent hill fort, shops and museums. Weymouth is 20 miles away with its Georgian seafront and sandy beach overlooked by an elegant 3-mile level esplanade. The iconic Jurassic Coast is within a 30 minute drive away with a selection of beaches and seaside towns and villages. The South West Coast Path offers magnificent views and surprising sights, such as the natural arch of Durdle Door, and the almost circular cove of Lulworth. Further west dotted along the coastline towards West Bay and the market town of Bridport are the ‘chocolate box’ villages of Burton Bradstock and Abbotsbury (famous for its swannery and...

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Old Court House

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
Bedroom
  • Linens
Bathroom
  • Towels
Living Area
  • Fireplace
Room Amenities
  • Heating
Outdoors
  • Garden
Activities
  • Cycling
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

The Old Court House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM

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

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Old Court House 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 not allowed.

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

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

FAQs about The Old Court House

  • The Old Court House is 1,300 feet from the center of Cerne Abbas. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Old Court House is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

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

  • The Old Court House has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

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

  • Yes, The Old Court House is popular with guests booking family stays.

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

    • Cycling

  • The Old Court House can accommodate this group size:

    • 4 guests

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