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The Wildwood Retreat

  • 10 guests

  • 4 bedrooms

  • 3 bathrooms

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Designed by award-winning architects, this stunning home is set to impress. It’s on the Isle of Purbeck within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with the Jurassic Coast and Wareham within easy reach. Modern and beautifully crafted, this charming home offers contemporary open-plan design inside and a stunning garden with terraces – there are outdoor dining areas and a play area, too. Three living spaces mean there’s plenty of space for a large group – whether you’re travelling with friends or family, this is a splendid choice of base in an unbeatable setting.


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What to expect


Highlights

Explore the Jurassic Coast on foot  – there are stunning hiking trails

Explore the Jurassic Coast on foot – there are stunning hiking trails

Admire sunsets from the hot tub in the beautiful garden

Admire sunsets from the hot tub in the beautiful garden

Open the sliding doors from the contemporary open-plan living space

Open the sliding doors from the contemporary open-plan living space

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Home truths

    There’s parking for up to four cars at this home.

    Your host can provide a cot and high chair on request.

    While not every bathroom has been photographed, we expect the style and standard to be consistent with the rest of the home.

    Bedroom four is equipped with bunk beds, a single bed, and a single pull-out bed – we think this room is best suited to children.

    The 8th bed is in the snug room. It is available upon request and costs extra.

    The 8th bed is in the snug room. It is available upon request and costs extra.

    Your host kindly asks that you close the gates at all times, as deer are in the area.

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor fireplace / firepit

Outdoor seating

Wi-fi

Parking available

Washing machine

Dryer

Bedrooms & bathrooms

4 bedrooms, 8 beds

3 bathrooms

Extras


Additional fees

  • Please let your host know if you'd like to use the hot tub during your stay – an additional fee will apply.

  • Your host can set up a sofa bed in the snug for an additional fee.

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About The Isle of Purbeck

Rather confusingly, the Isle of Purbeck isn’t an island. Instead, it’s a peninsula of around sixty square miles that points out of Dorset into the English Channel and surrounded by water on three sides. It’s perhaps most famous for the stone that has been quarried from its section of the Jurassic Coast since Roman times, with Purbeck Marble used in the construction of many of the most famous cathedrals in...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Explore Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre

Explore Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre

Get up close with rescued primates at this natural and well-designed animal park. Watch orangutans play with towels and see chimps use their hands to reach broccoli. A lovely place for a day out with the family.

18 min
Explore The Tank Museum

Explore The Tank Museum

Immerse yourself in the world of tanks at The Tank Museum. With a large display, interactive activities, regular exhibitions, and events, this museum offers a fantastic day out for all ages. Don't miss the chance to see the only operational Tiger 1 in the world!

30 min

Get around

Airport

Bournemouth

52 min

Southampton

1 hr 26 min

Isle of Wight/Sandown

2 hr 56 min

Train station

Norden - Park and Ride

11 min

Bus stop

Blue Pool Lane

12 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

23 min

Cafe

12 min

Pharmacy

10 min

Points of interest

Beach

Lake Beach

38 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 10:00

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    30

    days

    Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Up until

    7

    days

    Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Gemma

This home is managed directly by its owner who will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Gemma knows a thing or two about making holidays extra special.

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