Luxury Dorset Cottages
Dorchester, Dorset
Ilchester Estates, The Estate Office, Melbury Sampford, Dorchester Dorset, DT2 0LF
Tel: 01935 482200
Welcome to our collection of five star gold award (Visit England) self catering luxury Dorset cottages; five of which boast stunning locations on the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast, close to the pretty village of Abbotsbury and one nestled in the picturesque village of Melbury Osmond, deep in Hardy’s Wessex. All our cottages have WiFi, flat screen TVs, dishwashers, American fridge/freezers, Tassimo machines, range cookers, washing machines, central heating, private parking, private gardens and very comfortable beds with high quality Egyptian cotton sheets and goose feather and down duvets and pillows. We also welcome dogs, by arrangement.
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Dorchester Events
14 December 2023
Lecture on British & Irish Neolithic
Lecture on British & Irish Neolithic
20 December 2023
Collections Discovery Centre Tour.
Collections Discovery Centre Tour.
20 Dec 2023 to 22 Dec 2023
Breakfast with Father Christmas
Breakfast with Father Christmas
03 Dec 2023 to 23 Dec 2023
Elf Workshop
Elf Workshop
27 Nov 2023 to 23 Dec 2023
Shire Hall - Christmas Afternoon Tea
Shire Hall - Christmas Afternoon Tea
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7 Nov 2023
Christmas is nearly here and there’s a fun way to get you in the festive spirit — by ice skating in Dorset!
Nothing beats wrapping up, getting your skates on and heading out to glide (or stumble) across the ice, before treating yourself to a delicious hot chocolate afterwards. Whether you’re a cling-to-the-side kind of skater or have a Torville and Dean style, ice skating is a fab activity for all and a great way to get together with friends and family to have ... Read more...
4 Nov 2023
‘Tis the season to be jolly, and you will be when you discover the fantastic selection of Christmas markets and festive fairs that are set to be held around Dorset in the coming weeks.
If you’re getting organised with your shopping, these events are a great way to find those perfect gifts; if delicious food and drink is on your wish list, then you’ll love the tasty selection available from local producers; or maybe you’d like a day out to get you in the ... Read more...
1 Nov 2023
Whether you call him Santa Claus, Father Christmas, St Nicks or simply Santa, your little ones will want to meet the real deal this year. Lucky for you, many of Dorset's businesses have arranged magical experiences for you and your family to do just that. So why not take a look at the festive fun to be found in Dorset this year.
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1 Oct 2023
So, it’s the half term and you may be wondering how you’re going to keep the kids entertained!
Well don’t worry, whether you are local resident or are staying in Dorset on a break, there’s lots to do throughout the seasons. Our Resort family has children of different ages and here are some of the things we plan to enjoy; perhaps you will too!
Fossil Hunting – you may just discover the next big thing! Do be aware of the tide times, stay away from ... Read more...
26 Sep 2023
The October half-term is now synonymous with Halloween and the themed fun that takes place. If you’re out and about in Dorset, you’ll find many a Halloween event happening, so grab your broomsticks, sharpen those fangs, and prepare to have one hell of a good time!
It's scary how much there is to choose from...
Halloween Events
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