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The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank

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4.9
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Dorset » Saxon Maybank, Bradford Abbas , Sherborne, DT9 6JN
Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Escape to The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank, a luxury barn conversion nestled in the idyllic Dorset countryside. This exquisite property is an ideal retreat for couples and small families, offering a tranquil base to explore the surrounding beauty of both Dorset and Somerset.

Accommodating up to 4 guests, the cottage boasts two spacious bedrooms, each with a super-king-size bed and en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and comfort. The open-plan living space with its vaulted ceiling exudes contemporary country charm, complete with a fully integrated kitchen and a cosy lounge area with a Smart TV and DVD player.

Step outside onto the sun deck and indulge in the luxury of your own private hot tub, where you can soak up far-reaching views of the rolling hills.

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About The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank

Escape to The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank, a luxury barn conversion nestled in the idyllic Dorset countryside. This exquisite property is an ideal retreat for couples and small families, offering a tranquil base to explore the surrounding beauty of both Dorset and Somerset.

Accommodating up to 4 guests, the cottage boasts two spacious bedrooms, each with a super-king-size bed and en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and comfort.

The open-plan living space with its vaulted ceiling exudes contemporary country charm, complete with a fully integrated kitchen and a cosy lounge area with a Smart TV and DVD player.

Step outside onto the sun deck and indulge in the luxury of your own private hot tub, where you can soak up far-reaching views of the rolling hills. The outdoor decking area, accessible through multiple French or sliding doors, is perfect for al fresco dining and enjoying the tranquil setting.

With off-road parking for two cars and electric vehicle charging available, this property is not only convenient but also eco-friendly.

Please note, pets are not permitted, ensuring a clean and allergen-free environment for all guests.

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What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests have been captivated by the luxurious furnishings and the comfort of the beds at The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank. The cleanliness and well-equipped nature of the lodge received high praise, while the hot tub was a much-loved feature. The peaceful and private location, along with the thoughtful cow-themed interior decorations, added to the charm and overall delightful experience.

Getting there

To get to The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank, take the A30 and head towards Sherborne. For rail travellers, the nearest station is Sherborne, easily accessible from London Waterloo and Exeter.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service Distance (miles) Postcode
Pharmacy (Boots) 3.2 milesDT9 3JD
Train station (Sherborne) 3.1 milesDT9 3NB
Pub (The Rose and Crown) 2.1 milesDT9 6EP
Dog walk Yeovil Country Park4.3 miles
Supermarket (Sainsbury's) 3.3 milesDT9 4AJ
Indian takeaway (Paprika) 3.2 milesDT9 3BU
Chinese takeaway (New Canton House) 3.2 milesDT9 3BU
Italian takeaway (Tamburino Gold) 3.1 milesDT9 3NL

For families with Kids

This destination is fantastic for families with children, offering spacious accommodation and a safe, gated complex for play. The nearby town of Sherborne provides family-friendly activities, and the beach is within a short drive for a fun day out.

Is The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank A good location for couples?

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this serene location is ideal. Enjoy intimate dinners at local gourmet restaurants, explore the historic town of Sherborne, or take scenic coastal drives to the Jurassic Coast for unforgettable experiences.

Dining and Cafes

Close by, The Green restaurant (01935 813821) offers delightful meals, while The Pear Tree Deli & Cafe (01935 812828) is perfect for a light bite. For Italian cuisine, visit Tamburino Gold (01935 389053).

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find the charming town of Sherborne, boasting a picturesque Abbey, two castles, boutique shops, and delightful eateries.

Quickfire FAQs

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, the property features a private hot tub on the sun deck, offering guests a luxurious spot to relax and enjoy the stunning countryside views.

Is this accommodation pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property, ensuring a pristine environment for all guests to enjoy during their stay.

What type of parking is available?

There is convenient off-road parking for two cars directly in front of the barn, providing easy access to the property.

Is there electric vehicle charging on site?

Electric vehicle charging is available by arrangement with the owner, making it a suitable choice for eco-conscious travellers.

Are there any family-friendly facilities?

The property is family-friendly, offering a travel cot and highchair upon request, ensuring young families have a comfortable and hassle-free stay.

Can this property be booked with others for a larger group?

Yes, this property can be booked alongside Stags Retreat - Saxon Maybank, subject to availability, and a discount may be available when both are booked together.

The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank Reviews

Mark
The lodge was really lovely-spotlessly clean and super comfy. The owners thought of everything, plus some nice little touches. It's in a peaceful spot, not far from lots of Dorset sights. Would definitely stay again!
Jane
Honestly, it was lovely. My mum, who's 91, didn't want to leave and said she felt so comfortable there. I felt the sameand we're definitely planning to come back for a longer visit!
Emma Clarke
We had a fantastic stay! The place was super spacious and felt just like home. Everything we needed for a self-catering trip was thereand the beds were really comfy. The en-suites were a nice touchand ending the day in the hot tub was just perfect. Definitely recommend!
Oliver
Really enjoyed our stay, the rooms were lovely and the staff friendly too.
Emma Roberts
Honestly, we loved our stay at The Cow Shed! The place is stunning, super cosyand so peaceful, perfect for a quiet getaway. The beds were really comfyand we appreciated how clean and tidy everything was - it felt like we were the first guests ever! The kitchen had all the bits and bobs we needed to cook up a proper meal. The hot tub was definitely a highlight, especially with the Christmas decorations adding a nice festive touch. We'd definitely come back!
Laura
We spent three peaceful nights in the cowshed. It's a cosy family spot-spotlessly clean and super quiet. Highly recommend to everyone!
James
We really enjoyed our stay in The Cow Shed. It's spotless, nicely furnishedand super comfy. Perfect for exploring local historic spots, lovely gardensand beaches. Honestly, we'd definitely stay here again and recommend it to others!
Sam
The place was really roomy and well-decorated, with super comfy beds. Had a couple of small questions about the heating, but the owner sorted everything out quickly. Nice stay!
Emily
Really enjoyed staying in this gorgeous shed, stunning viewsand super peaceful atmosphere. Lovely!
Emma T.
Really enjoyed our stay! The place is beautifully finishedand the location couldn't be better-highly recommend!
Emma
Honestly, this place was a real good place! We loved how secluded and peaceful it was, perfect for a proper chill. The lodge itself was gorgeous and super comfy, with loads of space for the kids to run around both inside and outside. The hot tub was just what we needed after a long dayand the clever side entrance straight into the shower? Genius! We didn't want to leave and have already told all our friends about it. Absolutely loved it!
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Attractions Near The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Dorset has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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