POUND COTTAGE, pet friendly, with open fire in Maiden Newton

Dorchester, South West England
$197 avg/night
Bed 1

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

Home Cottage

Property Type

Sleep 2

Max Sleeps

Please note: This property only accepts arrivals on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday. This detached cottage rests in Lower Kingcombe near Maiden Newton in Dorset and can sleep three people in one bedroom.

Pound Cottage is a detached cottage in Lower Kingcombe, near Maiden Newton in Dorset. Hosting one bedroom containing a double and a day bed, along with a shower room, this property can sleep up to two people. Additionally, there is a kitchen/diner and a sitting room with woodburning stove and bread oven. Off-road parking in allocated space - Note: The cottage is located within a small car park which is used by staff, volunteers and those visiting the nature reserve - one space has been allocated to Pound Cottage guests and cottage visitors are welcome to use the other available spaces. The property has no private outdoor seating, but at the back of the property there is an enclosed Orchard which you access using a small gate. The Orchard is part of the nature reserve and allows public access but is still peaceful and relatively private. Pound Cottage is a lovely property from which you can explore the beautiful county of Dorset. Note: One well-behaved dog welcome

Amenities: Electric central heating and woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, TV and WiFi, mobile phone coverage may be intermittent in the property. Fuel, power and one basket of logs and kindling provided for wood burning stove inc. in rent on request only. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking in allocated space - Note: The cottage is located within a small car park which is used by staff, volunteers and those visiting the nature reserve - one space has been allocated to Pound Cottage guests and cottage visitors are welcome to use the other available spaces. The property has no private outdoor seating, but at the back of the property there is an enclosed Orchard which you access using a small gate. The Orchard is part of the nature reserve and allows public access but is still peaceful and relatively private. One well behaved dog welcome - dog not allowed upstairs or on any furnishings. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub within 3.4 miles. No EV charging available at property. There is a local EV charging point at the visitors centre approx. 2 minutes drive away.

Region: Explore the fossils and stunning beaches of Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, visit historic Sherborne and Shaftesbury, or enjoy the footpaths, country lanes and thatched-roof pubs Dorset offers.

Town: Maiden Newton is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset, around 9-miles north-west of the county town Dorchester. It is surrounded by Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is home to its own beautiful countryside. The village is home to shops, pubs and restaurants, having everything you need for a lovely self-catered stay.

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Feature Features

  • PETS

    Pet Friendly
  • BEACH

    Near The Beach
  • SAFETY

    Carbon Monoxide Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Carbon Monoxide Detector On The Property) Smoke Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Smoke Detector On The Property)
  • BEDROOM

    1 Bedroom Bed Sheets Provided Sofa Bed
  • GENERAL

    Unit Size: 969 Sq Ft (90 Sq M)
  • KITCHEN

    Cookware/dishes/utensils Microwave Oven Refrigerator
  • LAUNDRY

    Laundry Facilities Washing Machine
  • PARKING

    Onsite Parking
  • INTERNET

    WiFi Available
  • OUTDOORS

    Garden
  • BATHROOMS

    1 Bathroom Shower
  • LANGS SPOKEN

    English
  • THINGS TO DO

    Cycling Nearby Fishing Nearby
  • ENTERTAINMENT

    TV
  • LIVING SPACES

    Fireplace
  • CLIMATE CONTROL

    Heating
  • SUITABILITY/ACCESSIBILITY

    Smoke-free Property

CheckIn Check-in : 03:00 PM CheckOut Check-out : 10:00 AM
No Wheelchair No smoking No pets Children allowed
Occupancy Max occupancy : 2

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Review Review

  • Grant C.

    Submitted Jan 2, 2026

    Stayed Dec 29, 2025

    A Very well put together property in a superb location. we shall definitely be returning.

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$197+
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