La Rose, Gillingham
ID: S527706
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42 reviews
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Floorplan
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
Guests say
Guests consistently praise La Rose for its cleanliness, comfort, and prime location for exploring Dorset's countryside and local attractions. The cottage's welcoming atmosphere, complemented by thoughtful touches like a welcome pack, contributes to a highly recommended and repeat-worthy stay.
Cleanliness
Reviewers are unanimously impressed with the cottage's cleanliness, often describing it as 'spotless' and 'well-maintained', which indicates a high standard of hygiene and care.
Location
The property's location is frequently highlighted as ideal for visiting picturesque villages, nature reserves, and historical sites, with easy access to local pubs and eateries.
Comfort
Comfort is a standout feature, with guests mentioning spacious rooms, a cosy fire, and comfortable beds, ensuring a restful experience.
Facilities
Facilities are well-received, with special mentions of the welcome pack and well-equipped spaces. However, a few guests noted the absence of a microwave, slightly impacting the score.
Thoughtfulness
The host's thoughtfulness is frequently commended, especially the welcome pack with bread and cookies. While these gifts are cherished, it's noted that such personal touches, though common, are not guaranteed.
About this property
With contemporary styling and light filled space, La Rose is the perfect romantic couple's retreat. Situated in the pretty village of West Stour within the Blackmore Vale, there are numerous quaint villages and market towns within easy reach.
La Rose has been carefully designed and styled to provide the perfect peaceful retreat in which to relax and unwind. Sitting within the grounds of Church House, this wonderful single-storey annexe has a large open-plan sitting room with cosy wood burner, a contemporary kitchen and separate dining area. The bedroom has a sumptuous super-king size bed and there is a separate dressing room along with a stylish shower room to complete the accommodation.
Located in the pretty village of West Stour, one of a group of villages known as The Stours, located in the River Stour Valley, five miles south of Gillingham, and five miles west of Shaftesbury. The popular local pub, The Ship Inn, is just a one-minute walk from the property; and just half a mile away is the award-winning Dorset Udder Farm Shop with a cafe, butchery, deli, fishmongers and restaurant. Situated with the Blackmore Vale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a break at La Rose offers opportunities for exploring numerous quaint villages, exploring the glorious countryside, or perhaps visiting nearby Sherborne with its two castles and Abbey, or strolling down iconic Gold Hill at Shaftesbury, made famous in the Hovis television advertisement.
Whatever your reason for visiting this beautiful part of North Dorset, unique La Rose is the ideal romantic couple's base.
Additional Information:
One small well-behaved dog welcome (small additional charge).
An infant under two years of age is welcome. A high chair and travel cot are available upon request (please bring your own cot linen).
Please note that La Rose is situated in the grounds of Church House however has its own parking, entrance and courtyard garden.
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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