Old Ford House - sleeps 10 guests in 5 bedrooms | Cottage in Blandford St Mary
5 Bedroom Cottage in Blandford Saint Mary, Blandford St Mary
Old Ford House provides superb and flexible accommodation, featuring generous room proportions, and an abundance of period character throughout. A pillared entrance porch opens into the welcoming entrance hall, from which the elegant formal sitting room is accessed. This beautifully appointed room offers ample seating, a bay window with a window seat, a Minster stone fireplace flanked by built‑in bookshelves, an electric fire, and a large Smart TV.
For more intimate relaxation, the cosy snug is perfect for unwinding with a good book or a game of chess, while a separate playroom—furnished with a sofa, chair, beanbags and television offers an additional versatile space for leisure.
The formal dining room is ideal for celebratory meals and memorable gatherings. After dinner, the dining table transforms to reveal a billiard table, providing excellent entertainment. The spacious open-plan main kitchen and breakfast room is well suited to family living, equipped with a gas-fired Aga, dishwasher, fridge and freezer, plus a separate electric oven and gas hob. The adjoining breakfast area features a large table with seating and a comfortable sitting area with an inglenook fireplace and log burner. A second, highly practical prep kitchen adds further convenience, offering an electric hob, additional fridge and freezer space, a washer/dryer, a table with chairs, and access to the rear staircase leading to the first-floor bedrooms. A cross trainer and exercise bike sit in the corner of the utility area.
From the main hall, a fine Georgian staircase with a hardwood handrail rises to the long landing, which serves the five generously sized bedrooms. Bedroom one benefits from an en-suite bathroom with shower, while bedroom two includes an en-suite shower room. The remaining three bedrooms are served by two well-appointed family bathrooms, both fitted with showers.
The property is approached via a private lane, with a gated shingle driveway providing extensive parking and turning space at the front of the house. The driveway continues around to a walled courtyard at the rear, complete with a carport. The mature gardens extend to around an acre and include a sheltered paved terrace furnished for outdoor dining—an ideal spot for enjoying al fresco meals in the warmer months.
Additional Information:
Children and infants welcome. A high chair and travel cot are available on request (please provide your own cot linen).
Two well behaved dogs welcome (additional charge) - the main part of the garden is fully fenced and enclosed.
Brick barbecue area for use with disposable barbecues.
There is a well in the garden which is fully covered.
Old Ford House - sleeps 10 guests in 5 bedrooms is located in Blandford Saint Mary. Old Ford House - sleeps 10 guests in 5 bedrooms provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, TV, Sports/Activities, among other amenities. This Cottage features Pet Friendly, TV, Sports/Activities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Old Ford House - sleeps 10 guests in 5 bedrooms has 5 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Blandford Saint Mary has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Blandford Saint Mary, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Bathtub or shower
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Bed sheets provided
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Wood stove
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Dishwasher
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Birdwatching nearby
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Cycling nearby
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TV
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Arcade/game room
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Unit size: 11 sq ft (1 sq m)
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English
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Highchair
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Internet access
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Garden
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Blandford Saint Mary cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Blandford Saint Mary cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Blandford Saint Mary cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Blandford Saint Mary cottage?
Best-rates for the Blandford Saint Mary cottage starts from $547 per night with includes Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Laundry, Pet Friendly, TV, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Blandford Saint Mary cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Blandford Saint Mary cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Blandford Saint Mary cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Blandford Saint Mary cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Blandford Saint Mary cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Blandford Saint Mary cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
