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Beautiful large Georgian house with a big garden. Perfect for a family or two!
Family-friendly holiday home in Wareham with a water park
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 10
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Wareham, England
- Place, Corfe Castle6 min drive
- Place, Monkey World Ape Rescue Center10 min drive
- Place, Durdle Door26 min drive
- Airport, Bournemouth (BOH-Bournemouth Intl.)31 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 4
3 Single Beds
Bedroom 5
4 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet
Bathroom 3
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Beautiful large Georgian house with a big garden. Perfect for a family or two!
Built in 1770, this charming house, situated in the historic Saxon town of Wareham, is ideal for a family, or two families, who want the ease of having plenty of space, a large walled garden and access to the shops, restaurants and amenities of Wareham, as well as all the stunning sites of Dorset, including Corfe Castle and the nearby beaches of Purbeck.
The house has been lovingly restored over the last 20 years by the owners who still use it regularly.
The house consists of a large drawing room with a wood burning stove; games room with a pool table and table tennis table; spacious hall; kitchen with an Aga and large table; separate kitchen/scullery with a gas hob, microwave and gas oven; 5 bedrooms; 3 bathrooms, 5 toilets and a separate TV room. The large walled garden backs onto Howards Lane car park and the house has its own carport.
The layout of the house is as follows:
1. Ground floor has a drawing room, a large games room, 2 kitchens (one with Aga and the other with gas hob,microwave and electric oven), utility room with separate washing machine and dryer, a toilet and access to the patio area and the large walled garden.
2. First floor has a TV room, shower room, bathroom, separate toilet, drying room, 3 bedrooms (one with a double bed, one with single bed and double bed and one with a single bed).
3. Top floor has 2 bedrooms and a bathroom. One bedroom has bunk beds and 2 single beds. The other bedroom has 3 single beds.
The house has been lovingly restored over the last 20 years by the owners who still use it regularly.
The house consists of a large drawing room with a wood burning stove; games room with a pool table and table tennis table; spacious hall; kitchen with an Aga and large table; separate kitchen/scullery with a gas hob, microwave and gas oven; 5 bedrooms; 3 bathrooms, 5 toilets and a separate TV room. The large walled garden backs onto Howards Lane car park and the house has its own carport.
The layout of the house is as follows:
1. Ground floor has a drawing room, a large games room, 2 kitchens (one with Aga and the other with gas hob,microwave and electric oven), utility room with separate washing machine and dryer, a toilet and access to the patio area and the large walled garden.
2. First floor has a TV room, shower room, bathroom, separate toilet, drying room, 3 bedrooms (one with a double bed, one with single bed and double bed and one with a single bed).
3. Top floor has 2 bedrooms and a bathroom. One bedroom has bunk beds and 2 single beds. The other bedroom has 3 single beds.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:30 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
We do not want stag parties!
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Note from host: We do not want stag parties!
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Wareham
Located in Wareham, this holiday home is near theme parks and by the sea. Poole Harbour and Sandbanks Beach are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Durdle Door Beach and Lulworth Cove. Travelling with kids? Consider Bournemouth Pier, or check out an event or a game at Vitality Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hunting and ecotours.

Wareham, England
What's nearby
- Corfe Castle - 6 min drive - 7.6 km
- RSPB Arne - 7 min drive - 6.1 km
- Monkey World Ape Rescue Center - 10 min drive - 13.3 km
- Lulworth Cove - 22 min drive - 17.3 km
- Durdle Door - 26 min drive - 19.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Baker's Arms - 7 min drive
- Thunderbird - 6 min drive
- Orchard Tea Room - 5 min drive
- The Old Granary - 4 min walk
- Boathouse - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Annabel and David Skinner

We are a family of 6 and divide our time between Wareham and Wimbledon. We love this house and the Purbecks and enjoy this area all year round from winter walks to sailing and swimming at our favourite beaches - Mupe Bay, Studland, Durdle Door and Man of War. The people here are so friendly and having local amenities and our large garden has made the house perfect for both children and adults.
Why they chose this property
This is a family home painted with Farrow & Ball colours, with lots of pictures and comfortable places to sit. There are spaces to hide away from the children in peace and also activities for everyone such as pool and table tennis. The house has good Wifi reception and a modern flat screen smart TV in a separate room.
What makes this property unique
The house has original features but has also been enhanced with modern amenities such as modern bathrooms, mains pressure hot water, good showers and space for everyone! The ability to live in comfort while being close to shops and restaurants in Wareham with the glories of Dorset at your beck and call.
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