10/10 Excellent
Louise M.
22 Jul 2021
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Fab Family Holiday
Louise M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021
Entire home
Family of 5? This place is perfect!
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 593 sq m
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Pool
- Barbecue grill
- Parking available
- Outdoor space
- Kitchen
Explore the area
Woolland, Blandford Forum, ENG
- Monkey World Ape Rescue Center35 min drive
- The Tank Museum36 min drive
- Durdle Door45 min drive
- Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)71 min drive
Room options
About the area
Blandford Forum
In Blandford Forum .You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and 6 miles (10 km) of Sturminster Newton Mill with a stay here. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Shillingstone Railway Project and The Art Stable.
What's nearby
- Cerne Abbas Giant - 27 min drive
- Monkey World Ape Rescue Center - 35 min drive
- The Tank Museum - 36 min drive
- Wimborne Minster - 42 min drive
- Durdle Door - 45 min drive
Getting around
- Yeovil Pen Mill Station - 31 min drive
- Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
- White hart alehouse - 16 min drive
- Shillingstone Railway Project - 19 min drive
- The Antelope Inn Pidney - 7 min drive
- Gaggle of Geese - 20 min drive
- Hambro Arms - 17 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Family of 5? This place is perfect!
The Victorian Barn Estate Dorset is a collection of 14 family friendly, self contained, self-catering holiday homes within the idyllic countryside of Dorset.
With wonderful outside space, perfect for al fresco dining and superb leisure facilities, your stay promises to be as fun-filled, or relaxed as you desire.
With an indoor heated pool, sauna, games room, activity suite, fishing lakes and an outdoor play area for the kids, we have something for everyone during your stay. We also have ample free parking and complimentary unlimited WIFI for those who want to be connected.
THE GARNARY
An Attached Barn Conversion with sunny patio.
On the First Floor:
1 x double ensuite bedroom (2 guests)
1 x triple ensuite bedroom (3 guests)
On the Ground Floor:
Open plan Kitchen and Lounge with 40” SMART TV
Bathroom
Under stairs cupboard
Patio and picnic bench
FACILITIES
Our highly acclaimed 12.5 metre indoor heated swimming pool & sauna is set in a picturesque immense pine log cabin – ideal for unwinding! The pool is heated to a comfortable 30-32 degrees using renewable energy. A UV system along with Chlorine ensures the pool is clean and safe.
Term Time Pool Access (not school holidays) - The indoor heated swimming pool is offered on an exclusive use basis. You will have access to an online calendar to secure your private sessions of one hour per day per property (excludes departure day). Residents have the opportunity to use the indoor heated swimming pool for a communal swim session on Fridays between 4 pm and 8 pm. You do not need to book these sessions.
School Holidays Pool Access - The indoor heated swimming pool is offered on an exclusive use basis for each day of your holiday (except communal swim days). You will have access to an online calendar to secure your private sessions of one hour per day per property. In addition, Mondays & Fridays from 8 am until 8 pm are communal swim days. You do not need to book these sessions and you can use the pool at any time during the opening hours. Departure day swim sessions are requested to finish by 12 mid day.
GAMES ROOM - 8 am - 10 pm
Coin operated pool table, football table, retro quiz machine plus free to use board games and books.
ACTIVITY SUITE - 8 am - 10 pm
Badminton, Table Tennis and toys.
CHILDRENS OUTDOOR PLAY AREA
FISHING LAKES - 7 AM - 7 PM
With wonderful outside space, perfect for al fresco dining and superb leisure facilities, your stay promises to be as fun-filled, or relaxed as you desire.
With an indoor heated pool, sauna, games room, activity suite, fishing lakes and an outdoor play area for the kids, we have something for everyone during your stay. We also have ample free parking and complimentary unlimited WIFI for those who want to be connected.
THE GARNARY
An Attached Barn Conversion with sunny patio.
On the First Floor:
1 x double ensuite bedroom (2 guests)
1 x triple ensuite bedroom (3 guests)
On the Ground Floor:
Open plan Kitchen and Lounge with 40” SMART TV
Bathroom
Under stairs cupboard
Patio and picnic bench
FACILITIES
Our highly acclaimed 12.5 metre indoor heated swimming pool & sauna is set in a picturesque immense pine log cabin – ideal for unwinding! The pool is heated to a comfortable 30-32 degrees using renewable energy. A UV system along with Chlorine ensures the pool is clean and safe.
Term Time Pool Access (not school holidays) - The indoor heated swimming pool is offered on an exclusive use basis. You will have access to an online calendar to secure your private sessions of one hour per day per property (excludes departure day). Residents have the opportunity to use the indoor heated swimming pool for a communal swim session on Fridays between 4 pm and 8 pm. You do not need to book these sessions.
School Holidays Pool Access - The indoor heated swimming pool is offered on an exclusive use basis for each day of your holiday (except communal swim days). You will have access to an online calendar to secure your private sessions of one hour per day per property. In addition, Mondays & Fridays from 8 am until 8 pm are communal swim days. You do not need to book these sessions and you can use the pool at any time during the opening hours. Departure day swim sessions are requested to finish by 12 mid day.
GAMES ROOM - 8 am - 10 pm
Coin operated pool table, football table, retro quiz machine plus free to use board games and books.
ACTIVITY SUITE - 8 am - 10 pm
Badminton, Table Tennis and toys.
CHILDRENS OUTDOOR PLAY AREA
FISHING LAKES - 7 AM - 7 PM
Property manager
Penny & Claire
Languages
English
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Indoor pool
- Heated pool
- Shared/communal pool
- Sauna
Internet
- Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Electric car charging station on site
- Onsite parking
- Car required
Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Microwave
- Oven
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bed sheets provided
Bathrooms
- 3 bathrooms
- Shower
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
- Soap
- Hair dryer
Living spaces
- Living room
Entertainment
- Smart TV
- Pool or billiards table
- Foosball table
- Table tennis
- Arcade/game room
- Games
- Books
Outdoor areas
- Furnished patio
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Washing machine and dryer
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
Things to do
- Hiking nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Golf nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Wildlife and game walks nearby
- Horse riding nearby
Safety features
- 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)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 1000 sq ft (93 sq m)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 28
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
The Victorian Barn Granary
The Granary Indoor Pool Sleeps 5
Granary @ The Victorian Barn Family Owned Self Catering Holidays
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