Top-rated for its fully equipped kitchen, perfect for every meal.
Barbecue grill
A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Sleeps 8•4 bedrooms•4 beds
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue grill
Garden
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Leigh, near Sherborne
Dorset National Landscape
Place, Dorset National Landscape
13 min drive
Sherborne Abbey
Place, Sherborne Abbey
13 min drive
Sherborne Castle
Place, Sherborne Castle
14 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
3 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
4 bedroom accommodation in Leigh, near Sherborne
This property is ideal for a gathering of family or friends; it’s beautifully presented, full of character and has an idyllic location.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite Wet Room: Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Ipod Dock
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair. Welcome pack. External utility room with storage for boots, washing machine and coin-operated tumble dryer (shared). Large garden with patio, garden furniture and BBQ (shared). Bike store. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking or e-cigarettes.. Bailey Ridge Farm Cottages, located in the beautiful Dorset countryside of the Blackmore Vale, are on the owners’ family run farm with a beef suckler herd, a small flock of sheep and chickens. These three delightful, converted stone barns (refs DBBM, DBBL and DBBK) offer good quality accommodation and a comfortable place to relax, unwind, enjoy country walking, see plenty of wildlife and are ideal for exploring Dorset and Somerset. They can be booked together to accommodate up to 18 guests. Golf and fishing are within easy driving, and yachting, canoeing and sailing are available at Halstock Reservoir. Wriggle View (ref DBBM) offers ‘upside down’ accommodation, whilst Jolliffe (ref DBBK) and Cowleaze (ref DBBL) are of the conventional design. The owners welcome guests to enjoy the farm activities and animals which the children will love. Visit the historic market town of Sherborne, 5 miles, with its castle, abbey and shops, or the chalk ‘Cerne Abbas Giant’. Venture further afield into the thriving county town of Dorchester, 10 miles, with Dinosaur Museum, Terracotta Warriors, Teddy Bear Museum and the world renowned Tutankhamun exhibition. Spend family time visiting Bovington Tank Museum with its fascinating collection of tanks, Monkey World, Weymouth with its picturesque 17th century harbour, Blue Flag beach and sealife centre, and then wander along the Chesil Beach and famous World Heritage Jurassic Coast, with its stunning scenery, taking in Abbotsbury Swannery and Tropical Gardens. In south Somerset are many historic houses such as Montacute House, Tintinhull and Forde Abbey. Family attractions include Yeovilton Fleet Air Arm Museum with Concorde, the Haynes Motor Museum with wonderful display of classic and vintage cars, and slightly further afield, Longleat House and Safari Park. Somerset offers many exciting venues including Glastonbury Tor, Clarks Factory Village, Cheddar Gorge and Caves and the Georgian city of Bath to name a few. Shop and pub 1½ miles.
Free WiFi
This property is situated on a working farm therefore pets must be kept on a lead and children must be supervised at all times.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
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Property # 8873306
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Sherborne
Located in Sherborne, this cottage is in a rural area. St John's Almshouses and Sherborne Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Badger Watch Dorset and Westlands Sports and Fitness Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at South West Survival or Huish Park.
Sherborne Steam and Waterwheel Centre - 14 min drive - 11.5 km
Sherborne Castle - 14 min drive - 11.1 km
South West Survival - 16 min drive - 10.8 km
Getting around
Yetminster Station - 6 min drive
Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 72 min drive
Restaurants
The Digby Tap - 8 min drive
The Newell French Bistro - 9 min drive
The George Hotel - 9 min drive
Reeve the Baker - 9 min drive
Caffè Nero - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 4 bedroom accommodation in Leigh, near Sherborne pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 4 bedroom accommodation in Leigh, near Sherborne?
As of 10 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 4 bedroom accommodation in Leigh, near Sherborne on 17 Aug 2026 start from £1,166, 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 at 4 bedroom accommodation in Leigh, near Sherborne?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 4 bedroom accommodation in Leigh, near Sherborne?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 4 bedroom accommodation in Leigh, near Sherborne?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 4 bedroom accommodation in Leigh, near Sherborne located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of South West Survival, Sherborne Museum and St John's Almshouses. Dorset National Landscape and Sherborne Castle are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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