Glyde House is a large property which is secluded and unique | Apartment in Dorchester
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5 Bedroom Apartment in Dorchester
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.
Ground Floor:
Open-plan sitting and dining room
Sitting room
With open fire, comfortable seating, television and baby grand piano.
Dining room
With dining table seating eight guests and french doors to the deck and garden.
Open-plan kitchen and breakfast area
Kitchen
With electric oven, gas hob, microwave, American style fridge freezer, dishwasher and island with stools.
Breakfast area
With table seating four guests and a dresser.
Utility room
With washing machine and sink.
Cloakroom
With wash basin and WC.
Bedroom one
With a 5' king-size bed and french doors to the deck and garden.
En-suite bathroom
With bath, free standing shower, wash basin and WC.
First Floor:
Bedroom two
With a 5' king-size bed.
En-suite bathroom
With bath, wash basin and WC.
Bedroom three
With a 4'6" single bed, desk and chair.
Bedroom four
With twin 3' single beds.
Bedroom five
With a 3' single bed, desk and chair.
Family bathroom
With a bath and separate shower enclosure, wash basin and WC.
Outside:
Decked terrace with steps down to a large lawned garden with mature trees and shrubs, patio area with small covered pond.
Garden furniture and barbecue.
Parking on the driveway for four cars.
Additional Information:
Travel cot, highchair and stair gate available on request.
One dog welcome, (small charge for this £25.00)
Glyde House is a short walk from stations served by direct trains from Bristol and London.
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.
Glyde House is a large property which is secluded and unique is located in Dorchester. Glyde House is a large property which is secluded and unique provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Apartment features Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Glyde House is a large property which is secluded and unique has 5 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Dorchester has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Dorchester, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Is this Dorchester apartment pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Dorchester apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Dorchester apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Dorchester apartment?
Best-rates for the Dorchester apartment starts from $240 per night with includes TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Laundry, View, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Pet Friendly with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Dorchester apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Dorchester apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Dorchester apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Dorchester apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Dorchester apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Dorchester apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Dorchester apartment are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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