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Shillong Cottage

Poole (7mls NW), Dorset
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Sleeps 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
No Dogs
4 star
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Enclosed garden / patio
Pub nearby
Shop nearby
Family friendly
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • A comfortable two-bedroom bungalow in the heart of the Dorset Countryside
  •  Explore the historic Jurassic Coast and Poole Bay
  • Located within easy reach of local visitor attractions and the beach
Property code: 85399

A lovely property set within the beautiful countryside and within easy reach of the Dorset coast, there is something for everyone here.

A delightful two-bedroom property situated in the beautiful Dorset countryside, within easy reach of the village pub and shops. The nearby coastal town of Poole offers a selection of places to visit from the bustling quayside featuring wonderful restaurants to Brownsea Island located within Poole Harbour, it’s easily accessible by frequent boat services and is famed as being the birthplace of Scouting and Guiding. A day out spent at Sandbanks is a must with its beautiful golden beaches and access via chain ferry across to the National Trust nature reserve at Studland Bay.

 Head on into the kitchen on entering this beautiful bungalow, the kitchen comes complete with an electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, ideal for rustling up some breakfast or a culinary evening meal. Next, you will find the lounge/diner, where you can enjoy views of the garden and the countryside beyond. The dining area features a table and ample seating for all guests, a lovely spot to gather around and socialise with the group. Cosy up on the sofa in front of the TV and chill after a full-on day exploring the local area. The first of the two bedrooms comes with a double bed, with the second featuring twin beds, the shower room with WC completes this space.

The large garden boasts views over the countryside and beyond, you may even catch sight of the deer. This space offers outdoor furniture on the patio which is a great space to enjoy the climate of the south coast. There is ample parking at the front of the property.

  • 2 bedrooms – 1 double and 1 twin
  • 1 showerroom and WC
  • Electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, microwave and dishwasher
  • TV in lounge
  • Oil Heating
  • No WiFi
  • Garden with patio and outdoor furniture
  • Parking for up to 2 cars at the front of the cottage
  • Beach 7 miles, shop, and pub within walking distance
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £200 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £25. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Sarah Jadali

This property is personally managed by Sarah.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 23 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Audrey 13th September 2024

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Reviewed by Mary 30th August 2024

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A perfect cottage, clean, well equipped, very comfortable beds. Lovely recliner chair in lounge and comfortable sofa. Lovely owners. Stunning, never ending unspoilt scenery with deer and rabbits. Good safe parking, excellent owners, Paul and Margaret. Peace and quiet, time to relax, think, read and just admire the beauty. The nicest, most relaxing Read moreplace we have ever been, home or away. The accommodation would be hard to beat anywhere, it's immaculate. Hide

Reviewed by Katherine 27th August 2024

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We really enjoyed staying in Shillong cottage. It was in a peaceful location with an amazing view. The cottage was very clean, comfortable and well equiped - the indoor games were especially appreciated. The owners were also very friendly and welcoming, which was really lovely.

Reviewed by Luciano 5th July 2024

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Our second visit to this lovely clean, impeccable and quiet cottage which is so conveniently located for visiting the best places in Dorset, we would highly recommend it.

Reviewed by Cynthia 14th June 2024

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Reviewed by Walter Ian 7th June 2024

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Exelent place to stay. Wonderful people and Wonderful surroundings

Reviewed by John 31st May 2024

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Excellent .

Reviewed by Gay 10th May 2024

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you could not find fault with anything just look out of the patio windows all is revealed in its splender a view you would not get tired of

Reviewed by Patricia 24th February 2024

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Beautiful cottage, very well equipped in a lovely location and cosy in the colder months

Reviewed by David 13th October 2023

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Reviewed by James 7th October 2023

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Beautifull cottage, fantastic views and lovely owners. Plenty to do and see in surrounding area, highly recommended.

Reviewed by Roger 8th September 2023

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Reviewed by Christopher 1st September 2023

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A fabulous cottage in a fabulous location.

Reviewed by Richard 4th August 2023

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Loved it! Great place and a wonderful couple. So close to so many great things

Reviewed by Vivien Jane 7th July 2023

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Lovely accommodation, nice situation, very quiet but with nearby amenities

Reviewed by Luciano 23rd June 2023

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Shilling Cottage is in a beautiful, peaceful setting with amazing views as far as the eye can see across the Dorset countryside. We even had bunnies and deer visiting in the evenings. The location is perfectly central for visiting many places of interest in the county. The cottage is beautifully furnished, clean and comfortable. Margaret and Paul wRead moreere the perfect hosts, friendly, welcoming and always on hand should you need them. We would definitely recommend staying at Shillong Cottage. Hide

Reviewed by stephen 9th June 2023

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Beautiful well kept cottage owned by lovely friendly people

Reviewed by Michael 2nd June 2023

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What a super place for a stay in this area. The property was central to everything you need in Dorset, a perfect location. The owners Paul and Margaret are such lovely welcoming people, and it was spotless on our arrival. The views were beautiful from the dining room, and full of wildlife. We would not hesitate to stay at Shillong again when we nexRead moret visit the area. Hide

Reviewed by Anna 5th May 2023

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Reviewed by Pauline 24th April 2023

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Lovely cottage and brilliant location with stunning views. Mrs Crumpler excellent host.

Reviewed by William 14th April 2023

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Lovely cottage which suited our needs

Reviewed by Nataliya 7th April 2023

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Reviewed by Ralph 31st March 2023

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This is an outstanding place to stay, with everything you need for a family holiday. We visited as a family of 4 and found Paul and Margaret to be wonderful hosts. The house is a perfect size with a good garden and easy access to Lytchett Matravers (25 min walk along quiet country roads). There are pubs within walking distance and everything else iRead mores easy to drive to. Highly recommended! Hide

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