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  • Breakfast on the terrace on a sunny day at a very rosey Rose Cottage.
    Welcome to Rose Cottage!
    A summer's day in the pretty cottage garden at Rose Cottage
    A mass of honeysuckle, roses and wisteria, down an inviting path in the lovely cottage gardens at Rose Cottage.
    The magnificent views from Rose Cottage, across the beautiful English countryside - rolling fields and woods to Win Green in the distance.
    Kookie, the resident golden retriever, enjoying the beautiful flowers of Rose Cottage gardens.
    A cottage sitting room for the guests at Rose Cottage. Log fires, books, games and peace....
    Bedroom One is a large light room with a pretty ensuite bathroom/power shower. It overlooks the lovely garden with views beyond The bed is kingsize/twin and is blissfully comfortable.Tea/coffee tray,TV,wireless internet.
    Bedroom 2 has a large private bathroom next door. A lovely light bedroom which overlooks the garden. Kingsize/twin bed, tea/coffee tray, TV, wireless internet.

    • Address Rose Cottage
      Watery Lane, Donhead St Mary

      Shaftesbury, sp7 9df
      England
    • Phone+--01747 828449
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    Amanda and Giles Vardey offer you a warm welcome to their family home and pretty cottage garden. Rose Cottage B&B is in an idyllic peaceful setting in an area of outstanding natural beauty, yet only ten minutes from Shaftesbury and half an hour from Salisbury and Sherborne. It has beautiful uninterrupted views across a wooded valley to the hills of Cranborne Chase and access to some lovely walks along the Nadder Valley. We offer two pretty bedrooms both with twin beds which can be converted into king size doubles. One bedroom has an ensuite bathroom and the second bedroom has a bathroom next door; both have TV/DVD, wireless broadband and tea & cofee making facilities. Guests are welcome to use the main sitting room. We provide delicious home cooked breakfasts and our home is non-smoking.

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    Innkeeper(s)

    Amanda and Giles Vardey

    Innkeepers Description:

    Amanda is a keen gardener and bee keeper. She has two very friendly golden retrievers. She also loves cooking and playing bridge. Giles works in London and enjoys listening to jazz, rows and reading. We have 3 grown sons and we love entertaining.

    The innkeepers speak:

    • English

    Resident Pets

    2 Dogs , doves, bees Others

    Amenities

    Type:

    • Private Home Bed and Breakfast

    Property highlights

    • Close to good food pubs

    • Walking, horse riding,

    • close to Bath, Salisbury and south coast

    • Excellent views

    • Honeymoons

    • Nature

    • Peaceful getaway

    • Romantic escape

    On-site

    • CD player

    • Computer

    • Copier

    • Fax Machine

    • Fireplace

    • Piano

    • Telephone

    • Videos

    Guest room(s)

    • Alarm clock

    • Bath robes

    • Board games

    • Coffee/Tea facilities

    • DVD Player

    • Library

    • Radio

    • TV

    • Wi-Fi

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  • Rooms & Rates

    • Nightly Rate £50 - £85

    Policy

    Reservation Policy

    • Check In: after 4.00pm    Check Out: 12.00

    • Deposit Amount Required: £25 minimum

    • Cancellations: Loss of deposit and if cancelling 24 hours before, payment of one night stay.

    • Open All Year Round: Yes


    General Policies

    • Smoking Allowed: No

    • Guest Pets Allowed: No

    • Drinking Allowed: Yes

    • Drinks Available: No

    • Children Allowed: Babies but not toddlers also allowed.unguarded swimming pool

    • Suitable For Children: Limited

    • Childcare Provided: Limited : Babysitting

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  • Location Type

    • Countryside

    • Village

    City - Bath

    • Distance to city: 45 miles

    • Directions to property:
      M3(from London)A303, A350 to Shaftesbury. On edge of Shaftesbury, after a steep hill take left signed Wincombe,Donhead St Mary. After 2 miles approx, enter sign of Donhead St Mary, take second sharp right by red brick house. Immedately turn left into Watery Lane. Follow bend to left(ignore right turn on bend) and a few yards down on right is white sign of Rose Cottage, go down a drive through wooden gates.

    Airport

    • Southampton, England (Eastleigh), United Kingdom 45 miles

    • Directions to property:
      Take signs to Salisbury, then A30 to Shaftesbury. 4 miles before Shaftesbury pass through Ludwell village shop on left Grove Inn on right, steep hill and take road to right at top signed Donhead St Mary. Follow this road to bottom of hill, over small bridge and between low stone walls. Take left turn down Watery Lane(white metal gate on left), past houses on right, up a narrow tree lined lane, Rose Cottage at top on left, drive entrance is further up Watery Lane on left.


    Area Attractions

    • Amusement Park

    • Antique Shopping

    • Art Galleries

    • Beach

    • Concert venue

    • Gourmet/Fine Dining

    • Historical interests

    • Lake

    • Live Music

    • Movie Theater

    • Museum

    • Nature area

    • Outlet Stores

    • Performing Theater

    • Picnic area

    • Religious Services

    • River

    • Ruins

    • Zoo

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  • Amenities

    Type:

    • Private Home Bed and Breakfast

    Property highlights

    • Close to good food pubs

    • Walking, horse riding,

    • close to Bath, Salisbury and south coast

    • Excellent views

    • Honeymoons

    • Nature

    • Peaceful getaway

    • Romantic escape

    On-site

    • CD player

    • Computer

    • Copier

    • Fax Machine

    • Fireplace

    • Piano

    • Telephone

    • Videos

    Guest room(s)

    • Alarm clock

    • Bath robes

    • Board games

    • Coffee/Tea facilities

    • DVD Player

    • Library

    • Radio

    • TV

    • Wi-Fi

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  • Breakfast

    • Type: Full English

    • Time Served: 8.00 - 9.30am

    • Serving Location: Dining Room

    Special meal options

    • Low fat

    • Restrictive

    • Vegetarian

    • Light suppers

    • Packed lunches

    Additional food services

    • Afternoon tea/cake on arrival

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