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River Cottage in Athelhampton

Athelhampton is one of England's finest Tudor Manors, and sitting within the estate is River Cottage, a charming thatched cottage and comfortable holiday home for up to six guests.

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River Cottage stands within the beautiful grounds of Athelhampton House and is accessed via the estate car park and a bridge over the River Piddle. The cottage sits in a pretty, rural setting with its own enclosed garden, and provides generous accommodation with three spacious bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms. There is a comfortable sitting room with french doors to the terrace with its garden furniture and views of the surrounding countryside, and there is a dual aspect kitchen with dining area. The cottage is perfect for a relaxing family break in a very special property.

Guests staying at River Cottage have the privilege of being able to view the house and gardens during their stay, and the cottage is well located for trips to the Jurassic Coast including iconic Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove. Just a few minutes by car is the village of Puddletown with a well-stocked shop and pub. The historic county town of Dorchester is just a short drive away and there are many quaint and pretty villages nearby, providing many opportunities for exploring this wonderful part of Dorset.

Additional Information:

Travel cot available on request (please bring your own cot linen).

Up to two well behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge).

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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7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Athelhampton is detailed below.

Sat 23rd Moderate rain 15°C 3°C 35mph 22.7mm 999mb
Sun 24th Moderate rain 16°C 11°C 40mph 22.2mm 995mb
Mon 25th Light rain 11°C 8°C 21mph 1.4mm 1,004mb
Tue 26th Moderate rain 11°C 7°C 22mph 4.1mm 1,016mb
Wed 27th Light rain 13°C 6°C 27mph 5.4mm 1,011mb
Thu 28th Moderate rain 10°C 7°C 15mph 10.1mm 1,020mb
Fri 29th Overcast clouds 13°C 10°C 21mph 0.0mm 1,014mb

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