Southgate Coach House, Dorchester
ID: S371967
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14 reviews
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No pets
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
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Parking
Guests say
Southgate Coach House in Dorchester receives high praise for its cleanliness, comfort, and thoughtful touches like a welcome basket. Guests appreciate the convenient location and the well-equipped, stylish accommodation. Hosts Caroline and Fen are consistently lauded for their friendliness and attention to detail.
Cleanliness
Reviewers unanimously commend the property for its exceptional cleanliness, describing it as pristine and well-maintained.
Location
The property's location is frequently highlighted as convenient and central, ideal for exploring Dorset, though no specific drawbacks are mentioned.
Comfort
Guests find the Coach House to be very comfortable, with several reviews noting the snug, clean, and well-furnished environment.
Facilities
Facilities and maintenance are praised, with guests mentioning the property is well-equipped and hosts ensuring a smooth stay despite external factors like road works.
Thoughtfulness
The thoughtfulness of the hosts is evident through mentions of welcome goodies. While these gifts are warmly received, it's noted that such gestures, though delightful, are not guaranteed.
About this property
Conveniently situated just a short stroll away from the centre of the historic town of Dorchester, Southgate Coach House has been cleverly refurbished and designed to offer a modern and stylish couples retreat.
Southgate Coach House is a perfect couples' retreat, ideally situated just a short walk away from the centre of Dorchester, the country town of Dorset. The property has been refurbished throughout and is attractively furnished and well-equipped to provide a comfortable retreat for two.
The accommodation includes a bright sitting room with television, a modern well-equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar and stools. There is a spacious double bedroom, and a large shower room. The outdoor dining terrace with pergola and a table and chairs is the perfect spot for enjoying your morning coffee or an alfresco lunch or dinner.
Guests can easily stroll into town and visit the famous Dorset County Museum to discover and enjoy the richness of the county’s natural, historical and cultural heritage with world-class collections. Other popular attractions within the town are Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum, The Tutankhamun Museum which features a spectacular recreation of Tutankhamun's tomb and treasures, and The Keep Military Museum. Within easy reach is the Jurassic Coast, and the popular locations of Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door, Weymouth, Burton Bradstock, Westbay and Charmouth.
Famously named Casterbridge in Thomas Hardy’s novels 'The Mayor of Casterbridge' and 'Tess of the D’Urbervilles', it is easy to appreciate how Dorchester and the surrounding area inspired the author. Just a short stroll away you can amble along the River Frome, and nearby you will find the ruins of a Roman villa with its mosaic tiled floors. A stay at this well-situated property offers many opportunities for walking, cycling, sightseeing, shopping and dining.
Additional Information:
Sorry no pets.
Travel cot and high chair available on request (please bring your own cot linen).
Please note that internet access is offered at this property for recreational purposes only and is not meant for business use or streaming. Speed/service may vary depending on the package obtained by the owner which is provided to guests free of charge. Should guests experience difficulties or loss of use, neither the owner nor Dorset Hideaways will be held responsible.
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