Name: Yalbury Cottage
Address: Yalbury Cottage, Lower Bockhampton, Dorchester, DT28PZ, United Kingdom
Price range: From 72 per night
Rating: 9.5

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Good to know

Picturesque countryside views
Enjoy serene vistas of rolling fields and lush gardens from your room, with some offering delightful glimpses of alpacas or sheep.
Chef-owner culinary training ground
Experience a hotel with a strong culinary heritage, where former apprentices have gone on to work in Michelin-starred restaurants worldwide.
Tranquil garden oasis
Relax in the beautifully maintained gardens, offering comfortable seating areas perfect for unwinding or enjoying afternoon tea amidst lush greenery.
Historic thatched cottage setting
Immerse yourself in a charming 17th-century former shepherd's cottage, featuring a traditional thatched roof and a blend of historic character with modern comforts.
Thomas Hardy's literary landscape
Discover the heart of Thomas Hardy's Dorset, with his birthplace cottage and former schoolhouse within walking distance, inspiring the village of Mellstock in his novels.

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Price trend

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£98

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£92

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£93

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£92

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£93

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£105

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£93

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£94

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£94

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£94

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£94

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£94

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£73

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£77

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£77

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£76

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£94

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£94

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£77

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£77

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£76

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£76

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£94

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£93

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£76

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£76

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£76

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£73

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£94

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£94

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£75

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£76

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£76

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£76

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£93

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£95

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£76

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£76

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£76

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£77

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£93

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£94

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£72

Tue, 08/12/26

£77

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£75

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£76

Fri, 11/12/26

£93

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£93

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£76

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£77

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£77

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£93

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£94

Reviews

9.5

Excellent

based on 1,280 ratings from top

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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 600+ reviews

A tranquil countryside retreat for nature-loving travelers.

This property offers a serene escape for sightseers and leisure travelers seeking a peaceful rural atmosphere. The picturesque location in the heart of the Dorset countryside is rounded out by well-maintained facilities that include inviting outdoor spaces. Guests consistently praise the culinary experience, with the high-quality breakfast selection serving as a standout start to the day. Those traveling with pets may appreciate the dog-friendly policy for a more inclusive stay.

Some guests mentioned: conjoined beds, inconsistent soundproofing, occasional service lapses.

Top amenities

WiFi
Parking
Balcony / Terrace
TV / Entertainment
Hairdryer
Non-smoking rooms

All amenities

Property amenities

Entrance hall/lobby
Parking
Terrace
Pet friendly
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
WiFi in public areas
Room service
Doctor on site
Free WiFi (public areas)
Luggage storage
Housekeeping
WiFi
Breakfast
EV charger
Deep cleaning
Masks provided
Safe distancing
Response protocol
Safety protocols
Cashless payment
Invoice provided

For children

Cot
Organised activities for kids
Kid meals

Room amenities

Shower
Ironing board
Openable windows
Hairdryer
Central heating
Electric kettle
Radio
Desk
Telephone
Cable TV
WiFi (room)
Hypoallergenic bedding
Free WiFi in rooms
Flatscreen TV
Fire extinguisher
Garden or backyard
Smoke detector

Sports facilities

Bike rental
Golf course

Hotel characteristics

Family friendly

Accessibility

Accessible parking

Location

Highlight

Thomas Hardy's literary landscape

Discover the heart of Thomas Hardy's Dorset, with his birthplace cottage and former schoolhouse within walking distance, inspiring the village of Mellstock in his novels.

Distance from Yalbury Cottage

Dorchester:1.7 miles

Dorchester South:1.9 miles

Osmington White Horse:4.1 miles

Clouds Hill:6.4 miles

The Tank Museum:7 miles

Cerne Abbas Giant:7.5 miles

Nothe Fort:7.9 miles

Monkey World:8 miles

Durdle Door:8.5 miles

Lulworth Castle:9.8 miles

Lulworth Castle and Park:9.9 miles

Bournemouth Airport:24.7 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

Yalbury Cottage, Lower Bockhampton, Dorchester, DT28PZ, United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions about Yalbury Cottage

Is there a pool area at Yalbury Cottage?
No, Yalbury Cottage doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Yalbury Cottage?
Yes, Yalbury Cottage has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at Yalbury Cottage?
Yes, Yalbury Cottage provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
Where is Yalbury Cottage located?
Yalbury Cottage is located in Yalbury Cottage, Lower Bockhampton, DT28PZ, Dorchester, United Kingdom.
Which popular attractions are close to Yalbury Cottage?
Yalbury Cottage Nearby attractions include Bournemouth Beach, Weymouth Beach, Durdle Door, Studland Beach, Sandbanks Beach, Bournemouth Airport, Lulworth Cove, Poole Harbour.

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