The Haybarn in Wimborne | Stunning Dorset Group Cottage

About The Haybarn

The Haybarn is a spacious Dorset retreat perfect for large groups seeking countryside comfort. Located in Wimborne, this property sleeps up to 12 guests and features a private hot tub, games room with pool table and enclosed gardens ideal for families with children and dogs. The setting provides easy access to both coast and countryside.

Wimborne sits in the heart of Dorset, surrounded by rolling hills and historic market towns. The area offers peaceful rural landscapes with coastal attractions within easy reach.

The accommodation comprises five bedrooms across two floors. The ground floor includes a king-size bedroom with en-suite shower room. Upstairs you'll find two king-size rooms, one double and one twin room. There are three bathrooms in total. The open-plan living area features a fully equipped kitchen, dining space for 12 and comfortable seating around a wood burner.

Corfe Castle stands 14 miles away (25 minutes). Bournemouth Beach is 10 miles distant (20 minutes). Kingston Lacy House sits 3 miles away (8 minutes). Monkey World reaches 8 miles (15 minutes).

The Haybarn combines space, comfort and entertainment for memorable group breaks. Best suited for extended families or friend groups wanting relaxation and adventure combined.

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Need To Know

✓Detached converted barn style building, one of seven renovated properties at Bedborough Farm Cottages
✓Located in rural Dorset countryside near Wimborne, accessed along a track with 1 step to entrance
✓6 bedrooms total: 1 super kingsize (6ft), 3 kingsize (5ft), 2 bedrooms with 2 single beds (3ft each)
✓4 bathrooms total: 2 ensuites on ground floor (one with cubicle shower and toilet, one with bath, cubicle shower and toilet), 2 bathrooms on first floor each with bath, cubicle shower and toilet
✓Living/dining room with TV, Freesat, games, and woodburner with initial logs included
✓Calor gas central heating included throughout property
✓Kitchen equipped with 2 electric ovens, electric hob, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher
✓Utility room with freezer and washing machine
✓All bedrooms have TVs with Freesat
✓Bedroom 1 has French doors leading to decking and ensuite also accessible from hallway
✓Bedroom 2 has patio door leading to decking and ensuite bathroom
✓External chill-out area with TV, selection of games, and door leading to decked area with garden furniture
✓Private hot tub with capacity for 6 people
✓Large enclosed lawned garden with patio, decked area, garden furniture, and BBQ
✓Outdoor recreational facilities including table tennis, playhouse, slide, boule play area, outdoor large chess set, badminton net, and 5-a-side football goals
✓Private onsite parking for 6 vehicles
✓Shared on-site facilities include games room with table football, table tennis, magnetic darts, and chill-out room access
✓WiFi included throughout the property
✓Bed linen and towels included
✓Welcome pack provided on arrival
✓Electricity included in rental price
✓Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property
✓Fireworks prohibited in garden or grounds due to nearby livestock and horses
✓Pets allowed, maximum 2 dogs permitted free of charge
✓Security deposit of £200 required
✓Booking restricted to couples and families only; no hen or stag parties allowed
✓Check-in after 15:00 and check-out before 09:00
✓Access to National Cycle Network and nearby Castleman Trailway for woodland walks
✓Nearby attractions include Cranborne Chase, Jurassic coastline (Purbecks, Swanage, Wareham), Wimborne town, Bournemouth and Poole sandy beaches (10 miles), Sandbanks, Studland Bay, Poole Natural Reserve, and several National Trust sites
✓Walkable amenities within 20 minutes include a pub, Chinese restaurant, and golf course
✓Two travel cots and one highchair available for guests
✓TVs provided in all bedrooms and living room with Freesat service
✓Woodburner in living room with initial logs included for use
✓Properties in the group can be booked together to accommodate up to 50 guests
✓Thoughtful touches in shared facilities include books, family games, and a record player with a large selection of vinyl records

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Haybarn

Private Hot Tub

Perfect for groups to unwind together after days exploring Dorset's countryside and coastline in complete privacy.

Games Room Entertainment

Pool table and games provide hours of group entertainment, keeping everyone engaged during evenings at the property.

Spacious for Ten Guests

Five well-appointed bedrooms and three bathrooms mean large groups have plenty of space without feeling cramped together.

Enclosed Garden Safety

Secure outdoor space lets children play freely and dogs roam safely whilst adults relax and supervise with ease.

Wood Burner Atmosphere

Cosy wood burner creates the perfect focal point for group gatherings during cooler evenings in the countryside.

Coastal and Rural Access

Positioned perfectly between Dorset beaches and countryside attractions, offering varied activities for all group members to enjoy.

Getting To The Haybarn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Haybarn by car, take the A31 towards Wimborne and follow signs to BH21. The property is easily accessible from major routes and provides off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Poole, approximately 8 miles away. From there, a short taxi journey brings you to your Dorset countryside base.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Poole station (8 miles)

Easily accessible from the A31

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Kingston Lacy House

Distance: 3 miles

BH21 4EA

Monkey World

Distance: 8 miles

BH20 6HH

Corfe Castle

Distance: 14 miles

BH20 5EZ

Badbury Rings

Distance: 4 miles

BH21 5RP

Wimborne Minster Walks

Distance: 2 miles

BH21 1HT

Stour Valley Way

Distance: 1.5 miles

BH21 7AA

Wimborne Town Centre

Distance: 2 miles

BH21 1JA

Ferndown Tesco Extra

Distance: 3 miles

BH22 9TZ

Poole Dolphin Centre

Distance: 8 miles

BH15 1SZ

Bournemouth Beach

Distance: 10 miles

BH2 5AA

Wimborne Minster

Distance: 2 miles

BH21 1HT

Poole Harbour

Distance: 9 miles

BH15 1HX

Kingston Lacy House

Distance: 3 miles

BH21 4EA

Monkey World

Distance: 8 miles

BH20 6HH

Corfe Castle

Distance: 14 miles

BH20 5EZ

Badbury Rings

Distance: 4 miles

BH21 5RP

Wimborne Minster Walks

Distance: 2 miles

BH21 1HT

Stour Valley Way

Distance: 1.5 miles

BH21 7AA

Wimborne Town Centre

Distance: 2 miles

BH21 1JA

Ferndown Tesco Extra

Distance: 3 miles

BH22 9TZ

Poole Dolphin Centre

Distance: 8 miles

BH15 1SZ

Bournemouth Beach

Distance: 10 miles

BH2 5AA

Wimborne Minster

Distance: 2 miles

BH21 1HT

Poole Harbour

Distance: 9 miles

BH15 1HX

Is The Haybarn Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Children will love the games room with pool table for rainy day entertainment. The enclosed garden provides safe outdoor play space for various ages. Nearby Monkey World offers educational primate encounters just 15 minutes away. Bournemouth Beach features traditional seaside fun with pier attractions and sandy shores. The property's layout gives families flexibility with ground floor bedroom access and multiple bathrooms reducing morning queues.

Groups Will Love...

The dedicated games room with full-size pool table creates a brilliant social hub for group entertainment. This separate space means tournaments can run whilst others relax in the living areas. Combined with the hot tub outside, groups have multiple gathering points throughout the property. The wood burner in the open-plan living area adds another focal point for evening socialising after active days exploring Dorset.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at The Haybarn with enclosed gardens providing secure exercise space. The rural location offers direct access to countryside walks including nearby Stour Valley Way trails. Ground floor bedroom access means older dogs avoid stairs. Multiple outdoor areas let pets explore safely whilst owners relax. The property's layout ensures dogs integrate comfortably into group stays without restricting guest movement or comfort.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Haybarn

The Tickled Pig

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BH21 4JJ

The Coventry Arms

Located 1.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BH21 7BD

Number 9 Wimborne

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BH21 1LT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Haybarn

How many guests can The Haybarn accommodate?

The property sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms with various configurations including king-size, double and twin rooms. Three bathrooms serve the group comfortably.

Is The Haybarn pet friendly?

Yes, dogs are welcome at this property. The enclosed garden provides a safe outdoor space for pets to exercise and explore.

What entertainment facilities are available for groups?

A dedicated games room features a pool table for group entertainment. The open-plan living area with wood burner creates additional social space for gatherings.

Does the property have a hot tub?

Yes, there is a private hot tub available for guests. This outdoor feature accommodates multiple guests simultaneously for relaxation.

How far is The Haybarn from the beach?

Bournemouth Beach is located 10 miles away, approximately 20 minutes by car. The coastal location offers sandy beaches and water sports.

What are the sleeping arrangements?

The ground floor has one king-size bedroom with en-suite. Upstairs features two king-size rooms, one double room and one twin room for flexible group arrangements.

Is there parking available at the property?

Off-road parking is provided for multiple vehicles. Groups travelling in separate cars will find adequate space on site.

What attractions are nearby for group visits?

Corfe Castle sits 14 miles away, Kingston Lacy House is 3 miles distant, Monkey World reaches 8 miles and Bournemouth attractions are 10 miles from the property.