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Byre House

Sleeps up to 8
Bathrooms: 3

Byre House is a spacious three-bedroom cottage in Sutton Waldron, Dorset. This property sleeps eight guests across three well-appointed bedrooms with two en-suite bathrooms. Groups will appreciate the generous open-plan layout and the enclosed garden with spectacular countryside views. The double-height kitchen features French doors whilst a cosy snug offers a second television space.

The village sits in rolling Dorset countryside. Shaftesbury lies seven miles away. The Jurassic Coast beaches are roughly 50 minutes by car.

Bedroom one has a king-size bed with en-suite shower room. Bedroom two contains twin singles plus full-size bunk beds for children. Bedroom three features a king-size bed with en-suite bathroom.

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About Byre House

Byre House is a spacious three-bedroom cottage in Sutton Waldron, Dorset. This property sleeps eight guests across three well-appointed bedrooms with two en-suite bathrooms. Groups will appreciate the generous open-plan layout and the enclosed garden with spectacular countryside views. The double-height kitchen features French doors whilst a cosy snug offers a second television space.

The village sits in rolling Dorset countryside. Shaftesbury lies seven miles away. The Jurassic Coast beaches are roughly 50 minutes by car.

Bedroom one has a king-size bed with en-suite shower room. Bedroom two contains twin singles plus full-size bunk beds for children. Bedroom three features a king-size bed with en-suite bathroom. Downstairs offers a large sitting room with wood burning stove and 50-inch smart TV. The dining area seats eight. A utility room holds washing machine and tumble dryer.

Visit Shaftesbury's Gold Hill (7 miles, 15 minutes). Hambledon Hill National Trust site sits 2 miles away (8 minutes). Compton Abbas Airfield offers lunch with runway views (2 miles, 7 minutes). Stonehenge requires a 30-mile drive (45 minutes).

Byre House suits families wanting space and countryside peace. The enclosed garden keeps children and dogs safe whilst adults enjoy those views.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Byre House

Enclosed Garden with Views

The secure garden offers stunning countryside vistas with patio dining for eight, sun loungers and egg chairs perfect for family gatherings outdoors.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

Double-height kitchen with Delonghi coffee machine, dishwasher and everything needed for preparing group meals including Christmas dinner according to past guests.

Two En-Suite Bedrooms

King-size bedrooms feature private en-suites with walk-in shower and bath respectively, reducing morning queues for larger groups staying together.

Children's Play Area

Dedicated play space with extensive toy collection, books and jigsaws keeps younger guests entertained during downtime between countryside adventures.

Wood Burning Stove

Large sitting room features cosy wood burner creating perfect atmosphere for family evenings after exploring Dorset's attractions and coastal walks.

Pet-Friendly Accommodation

Dogs welcome for small additional charge with secure enclosed garden ideal for letting pets explore safely whilst enjoying rural surroundings.

Getting To Byre House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Byre House by car, take the A153 towards Blandford Forum and follow signs for Sutton Waldron. The cottage is easily accessible with a shared driveway providing convenient parking upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Gillingham (Dorset), approximately 8 miles away. From there, a short taxi journey brings you to this peaceful Dorset village.

Shared driveway parking
Gillingham station (8 miles)
Easily accessible from the A153

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Compton Abbas Airfield
Distance: 2 miles
SP7 0NQ
Shaftesbury Gold Hill
Distance: 7 miles
SP7 8JW
Hambledon Hill National Trust
Distance: 2 miles
DT11 8DE
Fontmell Down Nature Reserve
Distance: 1.5 miles
SP7 0NR
Cranborne Chase AONB
Distance: 3 miles
DT11 8DX
Melbury Beacon
Distance: 4 miles
DT2 0NT
Blandford Forum Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
DT11 7AW
Shaftesbury High Street
Distance: 7 miles
SP7 8JE
Sturminster Newton Market
Distance: 8 miles
DT10 1BD
Gillingham Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
SP8 4QY
Fontmell Magna Village
Distance: 1 mile
SP7 0PA
Iwerne Minster
Distance: 3 miles
DT11 8LR
Compton Abbas Airfield
Distance: 2 miles
SP7 0NQ
Shaftesbury Gold Hill
Distance: 7 miles
SP7 8JW
Hambledon Hill National Trust
Distance: 2 miles
DT11 8DE
Fontmell Down Nature Reserve
Distance: 1.5 miles
SP7 0NR
Cranborne Chase AONB
Distance: 3 miles
DT11 8DX
Melbury Beacon
Distance: 4 miles
DT2 0NT
Blandford Forum Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
DT11 7AW
Shaftesbury High Street
Distance: 7 miles
SP7 8JE
Sturminster Newton Market
Distance: 8 miles
DT10 1BD
Gillingham Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
SP8 4QY
Fontmell Magna Village
Distance: 1 mile
SP7 0PA
Iwerne Minster
Distance: 3 miles
DT11 8LR

Is Byre House Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children love the dedicated play area stocked with toys, books and extensive jigsaw puzzles. The enclosed garden provides safe space for outdoor games with stunning views. Full-size bunk beds suit younger guests whilst the separate snug with 55-inch TV offers their own entertainment space. Previous families praised the comprehensive toy selection during rainy days.
Groups Will Love...
The open-plan ground floor creates perfect group space with large sitting room, dining for eight and double-height kitchen. French doors connect indoor and outdoor areas whilst the separate snug provides overflow seating. The wood burning stove anchors cosy evenings together. Two en-suite bedrooms reduce bathroom queues. The enclosed patio accommodates eight diners outdoors with sun loungers and egg chairs.
Pet Friendly
One dog is welcome for a small additional charge. The enclosed garden offers secure space for pets to explore safely with countryside views. Dogs must stay on the ground floor and off furniture. Previous guests mentioned their dog enjoyed watching pheasants in the garden. The rural location provides excellent walking opportunities around Sutton Waldron village.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Byre House

The Fontmell

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: SP7 0PA

Compton Abbas Airfield Cafe

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SP7 0NQ

The Brace of Pheasants

Located 12 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT2 7RQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Byre House

How many guests does Byre House accommodate?
Byre House sleeps eight guests across three bedrooms with two en-suite bathrooms and one ground floor cloakroom. The property features king-size beds in two rooms plus twin singles and children's bunk beds in the third bedroom.
Is Byre House pet-friendly?
Yes, one dog is welcome for a small additional charge. Pets must remain on the ground floor and off furniture throughout your stay.
What cooking facilities are available?
The double-height kitchen includes electric oven, Delonghi coffee machine, microwave, dishwasher and fridge-freezer. Previous guests successfully prepared full Christmas dinners using the well-equipped kitchen facilities.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, parking is available on a shared driveway with the adjoining property. The cottage is easily accessible from the A153 main road.
What entertainment is provided?
The sitting room has a 50-inch smart TV whilst the snug features a 55-inch television with corner sofa. A play area offers toys, books and jigsaws for children.
How far are the nearest beaches?
The Jurassic Coast beaches including Studland, Swanage and Sandbanks are approximately 50 minutes by car. Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove are also within driving distance.
What are check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is after 4 PM and check-out is before 10 AM. High-quality bed linen and towels are provided but beach towels are not included.
What outdoor space is available?
The enclosed garden features patio dining furniture for eight people, two sun loungers and egg chairs. The garden offers stunning countryside views and is secure for children and pets.

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