We are delighted to present the details for Glyde House ideal for a cottage holiday in Dorchester and surrounding villages, Dorset. To book or find out more please use the Booking Info or Availability buttons below.
Sleeps 8 persons | Bedrooms 5
Conveniently located just a short stroll away from the centre of the historic town of Dorchester, Glyde House offers spacious accommodation for all the family, with a large garden and pretty countryside views.
Great news if you just want to get away for a long weekend or short break. Glyde House accepts bookings for short breaks. So if you fancy a few days in Dorset to recharge your batteries then this cottage is well worth consideration.
Glyde House sleeps up to 8 people so could be perfect for your family or group. So if you are looking for a family holiday in Dorset then Glyde House could be just the ticket.
Glyde House is a large property with a modern kitchen/breakfast room and an open-plan sitting and dining room, leading out to the deck for barbecues and entertaining. Cosy evenings beside the open fire can be enjoyed in the sitting room, and pianists are encouraged to make use of the baby grand piano. The garden provides space for children to explore and the large lawn is ideal for playing croquet or having a game of rounders. From the deck, fine views over the countryside and nearby water meadows can be enjoyed.
Built from local Portland Stone, Glyde House offers flexible accommodation including a ground floor bedroom with en-suite facilities. The location is secluded and unique. A two-minute walk finds you in the centre of town, whilst a few minutes walk in the other direction and you are in the peaceful countryside.
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; Shire Hall, where the Tolpuddle Martyrs were tried, is just one of several museums and attractions in the county town.
A stay at this well-situated property offers many opportunities for walking, cycling and the Jurassic Coast is only a short drive away.
Additional Information:
Travel cot, highchair and stair gate available on request.
Sorry, no pets.
Please note that internet access is offered at this property for recreational purposes only and is not meant for business use. The speed/service may vary from time to time. Should guests experience difficulties or loss of use, neither the owner nor the Dorset Hideaways will be held responsible.
This cottage Sleeps 8
Price: £ from £ 689
Cottage address: Glyde House, Dorchester and surrounding villages, Dorset.578183
As you can see Glyde House is located in a great location. The perfect base for any holiday around Dorchester and surrounding villages. And well suited to explore the whole of Dorset.
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Golfing holiday in Dorset?If you enjoy a round of golf and would like to combine your holiday in Dorset with a game of golf then Glyde House could be perfect for you. There are plenty of great places to vist near Glyde House. Take a look at out holiday ideas pages for details of many places that are well worth considering visiting whilst on holiday at Glyde House. |
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