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The Apple Shed, Motcombe

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The Apple Shed, Motcombe, Shaftesbury
The Apple Shed, Motcombe, Shaftesbury
The Apple Shed, Motcombe, Shaftesbury
The Apple Shed, Motcombe, Shaftesbury
The Apple Shed, Motcombe, Shaftesbury
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Shaftesbury, England
  • Place, Gold Hill Museum
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)
    ‪70 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

The Apple Shed, Motcombe

Summary:

This cottage is located in the village of Motcombe near Shaftesbury, and can sleep two people in one bedroom.



The Space:

The Apple Shed is a pleasant cottage situated in the village of Motcombe, Dorset. Hosting one double bedroom, and a shower room, this property can sleep up to two people. Inside you will also find a kitchen, and a lounge/diner. To the outside is off-road parking, and a shared gravel seating area to the front, and a lawn garden to the side. Resting in a lovely location with plenty of charm, The Apple Shed is a delightful cottage in a memorable part of England. For any short breaks, please note this owner only accepts 1 booking per week, and has a changeover day of Friday. Please ensure your booking does not cross over a Friday, as these will not be accepted.



The Neighborhood:

Motcombe boasts its own friendly community store, Post Office and country pub, which is set on the outskirts of the village. The local town of Shaftesbury, well served by a range of shops and inns, is perched on a spur of rolling green hills with views reaching far across the rural landscape. Nearby, a drive through the Blackmore Vale, dotted with villages, offers visitors a flavour of the very best of the English countryside.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 9:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 12091963
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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Shaftesbury

Shaftesbury is home to this cottage. Some of the area's popular attractions include Center Parcs Longleat Forest and Longleat Safari and Adventure Park. Shaftesbury Arts Centre and Riversmeet Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
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Shaftesbury, England

What's nearby

  • Gold Hill Museum - 8 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Shaftesbury Arts Centre - 8 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden - 9 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs - 10 min drive - 7.9 km
  • Fontmell and Melbury Downs - 12 min drive - 9.2 km

Getting around

  • Gillingham Dorset Station - 13 min drive
  • Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The John Peel - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Kings Arms - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Apple Shed, Motcombe pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Apple Shed, Motcombe?

As of 11 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Apple Shed, Motcombe on 19 Jun, 2026 start from S$832, 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 The Apple Shed, Motcombe?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Apple Shed, Motcombe?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Apple Shed, Motcombe?

Checkout is at 9:30 AM.

Where is The Apple Shed, Motcombe located?

Situated in Shaftesbury, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Riversmeet Leisure Centre, Shaftesbury Arts Centre and Gold Hill Museum. Shaftesbury Abbey Museum and Garden and Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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