Guests say
Guests consistently praise The Dairy for its cleanliness, comfort, and peaceful location, ideal for both coastal and countryside exploration. The property is well-equipped, dog-friendly, and offers a secure garden. While some minor issues are noted, such as the lack of a freezer and limited walking areas, the overall experience is highly regarded, with many expressing a desire to return.
Reviewers frequently mention the high standard of cleanliness, with the property being described as immaculate and very clean, contributing to a welcoming and comfortable stay.
The Dairy is appreciated for its peaceful setting, with easy access to beaches and towns. Its location is ideal for guests seeking tranquility as well as proximity to local attractions.
Comfort is highlighted with mentions of a comfortable bed and well-equipped living space. However, a few guests noted the living area could be small for larger groups, slightly impacting the score.
Facilities are generally praised, especially the kitchenware and welcome pack. Some guests suggested improvements like a freezer and shower handles, indicating room for enhancement in maintenance.
The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident through welcome packs and prompt assistance. While such gestures are appreciated, it's important to note that these are personal touches and may vary.
About this property
Situated on Whetley Farm near Mosterton, a secluded location in Dorset, lies this single-storey cottage, The Dairy. This traditional property offers a tranquil escape with easy access to the local amenities and attractions of surrounding villages. Being a single-storey property certainly makes it more suitable for those who are less mobile, and the open-plan living space ensures everything is easily accessible to make the most of a relaxing holiday; discover the well-fitted kitchen and cook up a storm for guests as they unwind in front of the TV. Enjoy your own private patio with furniture, where guests can enjoy alfresco dining and bask in the countryside air after a day of memorable exploring.
When dusk sets in, move further into the property to one of two sleeping spots to rest your head, furnished with a king-size or twin single beds, which offer a tranquil space to rest and rejuvenate; when you wake, making use of handy en-suite and bathroom, guaranteed to make you feel cleansed and ready for the day ahead. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1115171 together sleeping up to 8 guests.
The charming rural community of Beaminster is in an area of outstanding natural beauty, tucked beneath the gently undulating downland of West Dorset. The Conservation Area, which is located around the square, is home to approximately 200 Grade II listed buildings, many of which are made of mellow hamstone. In addition to having a good assortment of stores, hotels, and restaurants, this vibrant rural community also organises a well-known music and arts festival every summer. There is a vast network of pathways in the area, and one of them leads to the village of Netherbury, which was the setting for the first River Cottage TV show. Lyme Regis, Dorchester, and Weymouth are all within an easy drive, as well as the bustling market town of Bridport and West Bay, which served as the setting for the television series Broadchurch, on Dorset's breathtaking Jurassic Coast. A quaint Dorset small village located in a gorgeous rural area.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, basin and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric woodburning stove
Thermostatically controlled central heating and electric woodburning stove.
Electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, extractor fan, hairdryer.
TV, superfast WiFi, selection of books and games.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair and travel cot available on request.
Parking available for up to two cars.
Front patio with furniture.
Three well-behaved dogs welcome.
Strictly no smoking inside the property.
No barbeques.
Shop 0.7 miles, pub 0.9 miles.
Note: The enclosed stable courtyard is shared with the neighbouring property but is divided by wire fencing.
Note: Check in is 5pm and check-out is 10 am
Reviews (22)
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Brenda
Lovely comfortable bed and sofa. Very well equipped in every way. We had a wonderful holiday and so did our 3 dogs. Thank you.
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Jooles
Lovely clean cottage with everything you need. Owners are so lovely and very helpful. Great central base. Highly recommend The Dairy. Thanks for a lovely week.
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Anthony
great little extras like the welcome pack plus the dog towels. we had a wonderful time and definitely would consider coming back. Big thumbs up