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Crowthorne at Bookham Court is a spacious detached property sleeping up to 10 guests in the Dorset countryside near Dorchester. This substantial holiday home works brilliantly for extended families or friendship groups wanting space to spread out. The property features five well-appointed bedrooms and generous living areas perfect for group gatherings.

The location puts you in the heart of Thomas Hardy country. Rolling hills and ancient woodlands surround the property. Dorchester sits just minutes away with its Roman heritage and market town atmosphere.

Accommodation comprises five bedrooms across two floors. Three king-size rooms, one double and one twin bedroom provide flexible sleeping arrangements.

 

About Crowthorne At Bookham Court

Crowthorne at Bookham Court is a spacious detached property sleeping up to 10 guests in the Dorset countryside near Dorchester. This substantial holiday home works brilliantly for extended families or friendship groups wanting space to spread out. The property features five well-appointed bedrooms and generous living areas perfect for group gatherings.

The location puts you in the heart of Thomas Hardy country. Rolling hills and ancient woodlands surround the property. Dorchester sits just minutes away with its Roman heritage and market town atmosphere.

Accommodation comprises five bedrooms across two floors. Three king-size rooms, one double and one twin bedroom provide flexible sleeping arrangements. Three bathrooms serve the group well. The ground floor offers a large sitting room with wood burner, separate dining room and well-equipped kitchen with range cooker. French doors open to the garden.

Maiden Castle (3 miles, 8 minutes) offers Iron Age history. Durdle Door (14 miles, 25 minutes) provides stunning coastal walks. Monkey World (8 miles, 15 minutes) entertains all ages. Dorchester town centre (2 miles, 6 minutes) has shops and museums.

Crowthorne at Bookham Court delivers proper countryside peace with easy access to Dorset's coast and attractions. Perfect for groups wanting both relaxation and exploration.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Crowthorne At Bookham Court

Spacious Layout for Groups

Five bedrooms and multiple living spaces mean everyone gets their own space while still enjoying quality time together in communal areas.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Set in beautiful Dorset countryside with views over fields and woodlands, offering a proper escape from busy everyday life.

Wood Burner Atmosphere

The cosy sitting room features a real wood burner, creating the perfect spot for evening gatherings after days out exploring.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

The large kitchen with range cooker makes preparing group meals straightforward, with plenty of workspace and modern appliances throughout.

Excellent Location Base

Close to Dorchester for amenities and within easy reach of the Jurassic Coast, offering the best of countryside and seaside.

Garden Space

Private enclosed garden with patio and lawn provides outdoor space for children to play and adults to enjoy morning coffee.

Getting To Crowthorne At Bookham Court

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Crowthorne at Bookham Court by car, take the A35 towards Dorchester and follow signs for Winterborne Monkton. The property sits in a rural location with straightforward access and parking for multiple vehicles on arrival.

By Train

Dorchester has two railway stations: Dorchester South and Dorchester West, both around 3 miles from the property. Regular services connect to London Waterloo, Bristol and Weymouth, with taxis readily available for the short journey.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Dorchester South station (3 miles)
Easily accessible from the A35

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Maiden Castle
Distance: 3 miles
DT2 9PP
Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre
Distance: 8 miles
BH20 6HH
Durdle Door
Distance: 14 miles
BH20 5PU
Came Wood
Distance: 1.5 miles
DT2 8NR
Dorset County Museum Walks
Distance: 2 miles
DT1 1XA
Hardy's Cottage Trail
Distance: 4 miles
DT2 8QJ
Dorchester Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
DT1 1BE
Waitrose Dorchester
Distance: 2.5 miles
DT1 1RX
Brewery Square
Distance: 2 miles
DT1 1GA
Dorchester South Station
Distance: 3 miles
DT1 1QY
Dorchester Hospital
Distance: 2.5 miles
DT1 2JY
Dorchester Tourist Information
Distance: 2 miles
DT1 1BE
Maiden Castle
Distance: 3 miles
DT2 9PP
Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre
Distance: 8 miles
BH20 6HH
Durdle Door
Distance: 14 miles
BH20 5PU
Came Wood
Distance: 1.5 miles
DT2 8NR
Dorset County Museum Walks
Distance: 2 miles
DT1 1XA
Hardy's Cottage Trail
Distance: 4 miles
DT2 8QJ
Dorchester Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
DT1 1BE
Waitrose Dorchester
Distance: 2.5 miles
DT1 1RX
Brewery Square
Distance: 2 miles
DT1 1GA
Dorchester South Station
Distance: 3 miles
DT1 1QY
Dorchester Hospital
Distance: 2.5 miles
DT1 2JY
Dorchester Tourist Information
Distance: 2 miles
DT1 1BE

Is Crowthorne At Bookham Court Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will love exploring the enclosed garden with plenty of lawn space for games. Monkey World sits just 8 miles away offering a full day of entertainment. The nearby beaches at Weymouth and Lulworth provide rock pooling and sandcastle opportunities. Maiden Castle offers history and space to run around. The property's multiple bedrooms mean older children can have their own space.
Groups Will Love...
The spacious layout makes this property exceptional for groups. Five bedrooms spread across two floors provide privacy whilst the large sitting room with wood burner creates a natural gathering point. The separate dining room seats everyone together for meals. French doors connect indoor and outdoor spaces. Multiple bathrooms prevent morning queues. The well-equipped kitchen with range cooker handles group catering easily.
Pet Friendly
Two dogs are welcome at this property. The enclosed garden provides secure outdoor space for pets to explore safely. Rural surroundings offer excellent walking opportunities straight from the door. Nearby Came Wood and various footpaths provide varied routes for daily exercise. The ground floor layout means easy access for older dogs. Water bowls and towels for muddy paws are recommended.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Crowthorne At Bookham Court

The Wise Man Inn

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT2 8QD

Brewhouse & Kitchen Dorchester

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT1 1GA

The Countryman Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT2 0HG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Crowthorne At Bookham Court

How many people does Crowthorne at Bookham Court sleep?
The property sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms: three king-size rooms, one double and one twin. Three bathrooms serve the group with two on the first floor and one downstairs.
Is Crowthorne at Bookham Court pet friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes up to two dogs. The enclosed garden provides a safe space for pets to explore and the rural location offers excellent walking opportunities.
What cooking facilities are available?
The kitchen features a range cooker with electric oven and gas hob, plus a dishwasher, microwave, fridge-freezer and washing machine. The separate dining room seats the whole group comfortably.
How far is it from the coast?
The Jurassic Coast lies approximately 14 miles away, taking around 25 minutes by car. Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove are the nearest spectacular coastal spots worth visiting.
Is there parking at the property?
Off-road parking is available for multiple vehicles. The property sits in a rural location with easy access from main roads serving Dorchester and surrounding areas.
What shops are nearby?
Dorchester town centre is 2 miles away with supermarkets, independent shops and weekly markets. The market town offers everything needed for self-catering stays including butchers and delis.
Are there pubs within walking distance?
The rural location means pubs require a short drive rather than walk. Several traditional country pubs sit within 2-3 miles serving local food and real ales.
What heating does the property have?
Central heating runs throughout the property. The sitting room features a wood burner for additional warmth and atmosphere during cooler months and evenings.

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