The Town House in Wimborne | Stunning Dorset Group Cottage

About The Town House

The Town House is a spacious property in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, perfect for larger groups wanting to explore this historic market town. This substantial holiday home sleeps up to 12 guests across six well-appointed bedrooms, making it ideal for multi-family gatherings or special celebrations.

Wimborne Minster sits in the heart of East Dorset, surrounded by rolling countryside and within easy reach of the Jurassic Coast. The town itself offers medieval architecture, independent shops and riverside walks along the River Stour.

The accommodation features six bedrooms sleeping 12 people total, with multiple bathrooms throughout. Generous living spaces include a large kitchen-diner where everyone can gather, plus separate lounge areas for relaxing after days out exploring. The property maintains period features whilst offering modern comforts.

Wimborne Minster Model Town (0.3 miles, 2 minutes) makes a fun stop. Kingston Lacy House (2.1 miles, 7 minutes) offers National Trust gardens and parkland. Monkey World (8.4 miles, 18 minutes) entertains all ages. The beaches at Bournemouth (9.2 miles, 22 minutes) provide coastal adventures.

Groups wanting a proper base in a historic Dorset town will appreciate The Town House. Book for the space, location and easy access to both countryside and coast.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Town House

Spacious Group Accommodation

Six bedrooms sleeping 12 guests means everyone gets proper space. Multiple bathrooms prevent morning queues and the layout works brilliantly for larger groups.

Central Wimborne Location

Walk to shops, pubs and restaurants within minutes. The historic town centre sits right on your doorstep with independent businesses and weekend markets.

Large Social Spaces

The kitchen-diner accommodates the whole group for meals together. Separate lounges mean people can spread out or gather as they choose throughout the day.

Perfect for Families

Multiple families can holiday together comfortably. The space and bedroom configuration works well for groups with children of different ages sharing.

Dorset Exploration Base

Kingston Lacy, Monkey World and Jurassic Coast beaches all sit within easy driving distance. The location balances town convenience with countryside access perfectly.

Period Character

Original features throughout add character whilst modern updates ensure comfort. The property maintains its historic feel without sacrificing practical amenities for groups.

Getting To The Town House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Town House by car, follow the A31 towards Wimborne Minster and exit onto the B3073. The property sits in the town centre with parking available for multiple vehicles, essential for larger groups arriving separately.

By Train

Poole railway station is the nearest mainline stop, approximately 7 miles away. From there, local buses or taxis cover the short journey to Wimborne Minster in around 20 minutes.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Poole station (7 miles)

Central Wimborne Minster location

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Wimborne Minster Model Town

Distance: 0.3 miles

BH21 1JH

Kingston Lacy House

Distance: 2.1 miles

BH21 4EA

Monkey World

Distance: 8.4 miles

BH20 6HH

River Stour Walk

Distance: 0.2 miles

BH21 1LT

Badbury Rings

Distance: 4.3 miles

BH21 5RP

Cranborne Chase

Distance: 8.1 miles

BH21 5QS

Wimborne Town Centre

Distance: 0.1 miles

BH21 1JA

Tesco Superstore

Distance: 0.8 miles

BH21 1TF

Castlepoint Shopping Park

Distance: 6.2 miles

BH12 4FA

Wimborne Market

Distance: 0.2 miles

BH21 1HR

Wimborne Minster Church

Distance: 0.3 miles

BH21 1HT

Walford Mill Crafts

Distance: 0.5 miles

BH21 1NL

Wimborne Minster Model Town

Distance: 0.3 miles

BH21 1JH

Kingston Lacy House

Distance: 2.1 miles

BH21 4EA

Monkey World

Distance: 8.4 miles

BH20 6HH

River Stour Walk

Distance: 0.2 miles

BH21 1LT

Badbury Rings

Distance: 4.3 miles

BH21 5RP

Cranborne Chase

Distance: 8.1 miles

BH21 5QS

Wimborne Town Centre

Distance: 0.1 miles

BH21 1JA

Tesco Superstore

Distance: 0.8 miles

BH21 1TF

Castlepoint Shopping Park

Distance: 6.2 miles

BH12 4FA

Wimborne Market

Distance: 0.2 miles

BH21 1HR

Wimborne Minster Church

Distance: 0.3 miles

BH21 1HT

Walford Mill Crafts

Distance: 0.5 miles

BH21 1NL

Is The Town House Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Wimborne Minster Model Town sits just minutes away, offering miniature buildings that fascinate younger visitors. Monkey World provides a full day out with over 250 primates across 65 acres. Bournemouth beaches are 9 miles distant with traditional seaside fun including pier, arcades and sandy shores. The property's central location means ice cream shops and parks sit within walking distance for quick entertainment.

Groups Will Love...

The expansive kitchen-diner at The Town House becomes the social heart for groups of 12. Everyone gathers around the large dining table for breakfast planning or evening meals after days exploring Dorset. The fully equipped kitchen handles catering for the whole party, with modern appliances and ample worktop space. Separate lounge areas mean some can cook whilst others relax nearby, perfect for multi-generational groups.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at The Town House, making it suitable for families who want to bring their pets along. Wimborne Minster offers excellent walking opportunities along the River Stour, just moments from the property. Badbury Rings sits 4 miles away with open spaces for longer dog walks. The town centre features dog-friendly pubs and cafes where your four-legged companions can join you after exploring the Dorset countryside.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Town House

The Olive Branch

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BH21 1JH

The Tickled Pig

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BH21 1LT

Number 9 Cafe

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: BH21 1HR

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Town House

How many guests does The Town House sleep?

The property sleeps 12 guests across six bedrooms, making it suitable for large family groups or friends travelling together. Multiple bathrooms throughout ensure everyone has adequate facilities during their stay.

Is The Town House pet friendly?

Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome at this property. Please check specific pet policies and any additional charges when booking your group stay.

What sleeping arrangements are available?

The Town House offers six bedrooms configured to sleep 12 people total. The exact bedroom layout includes a mix of double and twin rooms suitable for different group compositions.

Is there parking at the property?

Off-road parking is available for multiple vehicles at The Town House. This proves particularly useful for larger groups arriving in separate cars from different locations.

What kitchen facilities are provided?

The large kitchen-diner is fully equipped for preparing group meals. Appliances include everything needed to cater for 12 people, with dining space for everyone to eat together.

How far is The Town House from the beach?

Bournemouth beaches are approximately 9 miles away, taking around 22 minutes by car. The Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site sits within easy reach for day trips.

What attractions are nearby for groups?

Kingston Lacy House sits 2 miles away whilst Monkey World is 8 miles distant. Wimborne Minster Model Town is just 0.3 miles from the property, perfect for a quick visit.

Are shops and restaurants within walking distance?

Wimborne Minster town centre is moments away on foot. Independent shops, supermarkets, pubs and restaurants all sit within easy walking distance of the property.