Dorset Eco Retreats - A collection of three unique eco retreats | Apartment in Dorchester
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8 Bedroom Apartment in Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester
A splendid collection of three unique eco retreats situated in rural and beautiful North Dorset, each enjoying a wood fired hot tub and enviable views of Bulbarrow and The Blackmore Vale. Perfect for extended families or group of friends to celebrate a special occasion together, whilst allowing privacy and the comfort of individual dwellings. Each of the eight bedrooms has its own en-suite and comprise of six king-size bedrooms and two twin bedrooms with 3' single beds.
Located on a working farm with the Wessex Ridgeway on the doorstep, Eco Retreats at Ansty comprise of Bracken and Fern, both accommodating six guests; and Bramble with accommodation for a further four guests. Each of these stunning retreats is single-storey and open-plan with a ground source heat pump providing underfloor heating throughout, a decadent wood fired hot tub, and a cosy wood burning stove, amongst many other superb features.
With the Wessex Ridgeway on your doorstep, walking opportunities are endless. If you feel inclined, wander into the village of Ansty via a quiet lane and across a bridleway, where you will find a charming farm shop, post office and good local pub. Ansty can be reached in around 15 minutes on foot, otherwise in around 3 minutes by car.
Each eco retreat is also available to book individually; Bracken (sleeps six guests); Fern (sleeps six guests) and Bramble (sleeps four guests).
BRACKEN
All Ground Floor Accommodation with underfloor heating throughout:
Open-plan kitchen, sitting room and dining room
Kitchen area
With electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, microwave and dishwasher.
Utility room
With washing machine.
Sitting room area
With a wood burning stove, generous comfortable seating, Freeview television and bi-fold doors to terrace.
Dining room area
With seating for six guests.
Bedroom one
With a king-size bed.
En-suite shower room
With shower, wash basin and WC.
Bedroom two
With a king-size bed.
En-suite shower room
With shower, wash basin and WC.
Bedroom three
With twin single 3' beds.
En-suite shower room
With shower, wash basin and WC.
FERN
All Ground Floor Accommodation with underfloor heating throughout:
Open-plan kitchen, sitting room and dining room
Kitchen area
With electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and microwave.
Utility room
With washing machine.
Sitting room area
With a wood burning stove, generous comfortable seating, Freeview television and bi-fold doors to terrace.
Dining room area
With seating for six guests.
Bedroom one
With a king-size bed.
En-suite shower room
With shower, wash basin and WC.
Bedroom two
With a king-size bed.
En-suite shower room
With shower, wash basin and WC.
Bedroom three
With twin single 3' beds.
En-suite shower room
With shower, wash basin and WC.
BRAMBLE
All Ground Floor Accommodation with underfloor heating throughout:
Open-plan kitchen, sitting room and dining room
Kitchen area
With electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer and microwave.
Utility room
With washing machine.
Sitting room area
With a wood burning stove, generous comfortable seating, television with Freeview and bi-fold doors to terrace.
Dining room area
With seating for four guests.
Bedroom one
With a king-size bed.
En-suite bathroom
With copper free standing bath, wash basin and WC.
Bedroom two
With a king-size bed.
En-suite shower room
With shower, wash basin and WC.
Outside:
Each property has its own terrace and garden with far-reaching rural views.
Wood fired hot tub per property - please see Additional Information and refer to the house notes in the property.
A barbecue with initial supply of a small charcoal pack is provided during the summer months.
Parking for up to eight cars.
Additional Information:
A travel cot and highchair are available in each property on request.
Sorry, no pets.
Each property has use of its own private wood fired hot tub with logs provided which you can collect from the log store. Please read full instructions on the operation and safety of the hot tub which can be found in the house folder. Please do not use detergents or toiletries in the hot tub. Please supervise children at all times around the hot tub when the cover is off and be aware that the firebox will be hot when lit and the water can also get very hot without supervision.
The property is not suitable for stag parties. Hen parties are welcome.
Please note that internet access is offered at this property for recreational purposes only and is not meant for business use. The speed/service may vary from time to time. Should guests experience difficulties or loss of use, neither the owner nor the Dorset Hideaways will be held responsible.
Dorset Eco Retreats - A collection of three unique eco retreats is located in Melcombe Bingham. Dorset Eco Retreats - A collection of three unique eco retreats provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, TV, among other amenities. This Apartment features Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Dorset Eco Retreats - A collection of three unique eco retreats has 8 Bedrooms , 8 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 16 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Melcombe Bingham has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Melcombe Bingham, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Is this Melcombe Bingham apartment pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Melcombe Bingham apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Melcombe Bingham apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Melcombe Bingham apartment?
Best-rates for the Melcombe Bingham apartment starts from $872 per night with includes Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Internet, Laundry, Parking, Fireplace/Heating, Bedding/Linens, Kitchen, TV, Security/Safety with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Melcombe Bingham apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Melcombe Bingham apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Melcombe Bingham apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Melcombe Bingham apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Melcombe Bingham apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Melcombe Bingham apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Melcombe Bingham apartment are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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