Mundy's Cottage was constructed in circa 1725 in the rural Dorset village of Stour Provost, near the historic town of Shaftsbury.
The Grade II listed cottage has just completed a significant renovation + landscaping, bringing all the modern conveniences to this charming and tranquil hamlet.
Tucked away on a no through road, Mundy's boasts fantastic views over the Dorset country side near the river stour, giving the convenience of nearby local village pubs, for the perfect getaway.
Stour Provost is a quite hamlet near the historic town of Shaftesbury which boasts a historical abbey and beautiful views over gold hill.
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Pets allowed: less than 50 lbs per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please roll out the bins to the edge of the road.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4711997
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the neighborhood
Gillingham
Gillingham is home to this vacation home. Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden and Sturminster Newton Mill are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Riversmeet Leisure Centre and Shaftesbury Arts Centre. Sturminster Newton Leisure Centre and Gartell Light Railway are also worth visiting.
Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden - 12 min drive - 9.3 km
Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs - 14 min drive - 11.3 km
Getting around
Gillingham Dorset Station - 12 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 69 min drive
Restaurants
Meaders - 14 min drive
Benjis Kebab - 15 min drive
The White Horse - 8 min drive
Costa Coffee - 7 min drive
The Udder Farm Shop - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Picture Postcard Dorset Cottage Sleeps up to 6 pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Picture Postcard Dorset Cottage Sleeps up to 6?
As of May 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Picture Postcard Dorset Cottage Sleeps up to 6 on Jul 9, 2026 start from $338, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Picture Postcard Dorset Cottage Sleeps up to 6?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Picture Postcard Dorset Cottage Sleeps up to 6?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Picture Postcard Dorset Cottage Sleeps up to 6 located?
Situated in Gillingham, this vacation home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Riversmeet Leisure Centre, Gold Hill Museum, and Shaftesbury Arts Centre. Sturminster Newton Leisure Centre and Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden are also within 6 mi (10 km).