Hollybank Barn, Dorchester

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Hollybank Barn, Higher Ansty, Dorchester, United Kingdom, DT2 7PU

Near Milton Abbey

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Accommodation

Hollybank Barn offers a selection of five bedrooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Room configurations include both double and twin beds, catering to various guest preferences. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and complimentary toiletries for added convenience.

Amenities

The hotel features an open-plan living area with a fully equipped kitchen and dining space, accommodating both small and large gatherings. An outdoor patio and barbecue area provide options for al fresco dining amid the scenic countryside. There is ample parking available for guests traveling by car.

Location

Situated near the historic town of Dorchester, the hotel allows easy access to local attractions such as the Jurassic Coast and Thomas Hardy's Cottage. The surrounding countryside provides numerous walking and cycling routes for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can explore nearby towns, offering various dining and shopping experiences.

Family-Friendly Features

Hollybank Barn offers family-sized accommodations, well-suited for groups traveling with children. The outdoor space includes a garden where kids can play safely. High chairs and travel cots are available upon request to assist families during their stay.

Dining

The hotel provides self-catering facilities, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. Local shops and markets are within reach for sourcing fresh ingredients. Additionally, the proximity to Dorchester means dining out is also an option.

Highlights

Location: Near historic town of Dorchester

Rooms: five bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms

Amenities: outdoor patio and barbecue area

Family-Friendly: garden for kids to play safely

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Thomas Hardy Museum for local literary history.
Visit the vibrant Dorchester Market on Wednesdays for fresh produce.
Taste the local cheese at the nearby Dorset Cheese Company shop.
Explore the ancient ruins of Maiden Castle for stunning views.
Take a scenic walk along the River Frome, especially at sunset.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

1 m²

2 Single beds

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

BBQ facilities

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms

Bathroom

Washing machine

Media

CD player

Location

Hollybank Barn, Higher Ansty, Dorchester, United Kingdom, DT2 7PU

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Hollybank Barn, Higher Ansty, Dorchester, United Kingdom, DT2 7PU

City landmarks

Landmark

Church of St Andrew

2.0 km

Landmark

Parish Church of All Saints

1.9 km

Landmark

Bulbarrow Hill

2.3 km

Church

Parish Church of Unknown Dedication

3.1 km

Landmark

Milton Abbey

4.3 km

Landmark

The Ruins

3.4 km

Landmark

Abbey Church of St Mary

3.6 km

Church

Chapel Of Saint Catherine

3.8 km

Landmark

Church of St Peter and St Paul

3.7 km

Church

Parish Church Of St Eustace

4.2 km

Landmark

Parish Church of St Martin

4.4 km

Church

Church of St Mary and St James

4.5 km

Church

Parish Church Of St James

4.5 km

Explore Dorchester

Explore the Surroundings

Church of St Andrew

25 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, offering a peaceful atmosphere.

Milton Abbey

10-minute drive

A magnificent abbey set in scenic grounds, renowned for its history and stunning architecture, and stunning gardens.

Bulbarrow Hill

25 minutes' walk

The highest point in Dorset offering panoramic views, perfect for hiking and photography enthusiasts.

Abbey Church of St Mary

10-minute drive

This beautiful church features intricate architecture and hosts regular services, providing a glimpse into local culture.

Hiking at Bulbarrow Hill

25 minutes' walk

Ideal for thrill-seekers, the scenic trails at Bulbarrow Hill provide an exhilarating hiking experience amidst breathtaking views.

Yoga Retreats

10-minute drive

Relaxation-focused yoga sessions available at nearby wellness centers, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

The Wise Man Inn

10-minute drive

Welcoming pub known for hearty local dishes and a fine selection of ales, with a cozy ambiance suitable for all.

The New Inn

10-minute drive

Charming restaurant featuring a mix of British and international cuisine, known for its vegan and gluten-free options.

Dorchester Arts

15-minute drive

Cultural hub hosting live performances and art exhibitions, appealing to all ages with diverse entertainment options.

Local Pubs with Live Music

10-minute drive

Several nearby pubs regularly feature live music nights, perfect for enjoying local talent and vibrant atmospheres.

Getting around

City Centre

Dorchester24 min · 15.6 km

Airports

Bournemouth (BOH)71 min · 46.8 km

Bristol Airport (BRS)127 min · 84.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

FAQs

About Hollybank Barn

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hollybank Barn?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Hollybank Barn from Bournemouth Airport?

The hotel is 44 km from Bournemouth Airport.

Is parking available at Hollybank Barn?

Private parking is available on-site for free.

What internet amenities are provided at Hollybank Barn?

The hotel offers free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property.

What activities are available to guests at Hollybank Barn?

Guests can enjoy cycling in and around Dorchester.

What kitchen amenities are provided in the rooms at Hollybank Barn?

Rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen with an oven.

What nearby attractions can be found close to Hollybank Barn?

The hotel is 19 km from Monkey World and 36 km from Poole Harbour.

What type of accommodation is offered at Hollybank Barn?

The hotel provides a holiday home with 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What essential amenities are offered at Hollybank Barn?

Guests will find essential amenities such as towels and bed linen provided.

Are there any dining options available at Hollybank Barn?

The property features a barbecue, allowing guests to cook their own meals.

What are some historic sites near Hollybank Barn?

Nearby historic sites include the Parish Church of Unknown Dedication and the Parish Church Of St Eustace, each within a 10-minute drive.

What is the distance from Hollybank Barn to Corfe Castle?

Hollybank Barn is located 35 km from Corfe Castle.

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