1690 - Crabbs Bluntshay
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About the home
Situated in the rural hamlet of Shave Cross, in the heart of The Marshwood Vale, this picturesque cottage is a lovely 19th Century semi-detached property just six miles from Bridport. This former farm worker's cottage offers comfortable, well-equipped accommodation in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and maintains much of its period charm. There is a small shop next door selling preserves and farm cider whilst for other essentials the bustling market town of Bridport is just a short drive away and offers all the amenities that guests to this property might need.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 6, 3 bedrooms |
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| Access: | Car advised |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for over 5s only Unsuitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | Pets welcome No smoking at this property Self-catering |
Facilities
| General: | TV |
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| Standard: | Kettle |
| Utilities: | Cooker, Fridge, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 3 Bedrooms, 1 family bathroom |
| Furniture: | Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Cots (1) |
| Other: | Linen provided, please check with the advertiser regarding towels Highchair available |
Further details
Heating from storage heaters with additional heating from woodburning stove in sitting room. Electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, colour TV with digi-box, video, DVD, stereo/CD player/radio etc. Fuel, power and starter pack of fuel for woodburner inc. in rent. Bed linen inc. in rent. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available on request. Roadside parking for 2 cars only. Enclosed lawned garden with gravelled area and garden furniture. One well behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 5 miles, pub 10 mins walk. Note: Farm reared turkeys available for Christmas week each year. Please request in advance.
The West Country / Dorset region
Explore the fossils and stunning beaches of Dorset’s Jurassic Coast, visit historic Sherborne and Shaftesbury, or enjoy the footpaths, country lanes and thatched-roof pubs Dorset offers.
Nestled in the picturesque Marshwood Vale in the glorious unspoilt countryside of west Dorset is the tiny hamlet of Shave Cross.
The Bridport / Shave Cross area
Nestled in the picturesque Marshwood Vale in the glorious unspoilt countryside of west Dorset is the tiny hamlet of Shave Cross. A mere five miles from the beautiful Dorset Heritage Coast, this lovely settlement is also close to the thriving market town of Bridport – known for its association with the television program ‘The River Cottage’ and its highly coveted amateur writing award. With its Georgian buildings and picturesque 17th Century cottages, the seaside resort of Lyme Regis is only a short drive away and is well worth visiting for its wide range of shops, restaurants, museums and gardens. With so much to see and do surrounding the peaceful hamlet of Shave Cross, this location makes an ideal holiday destination for anyone looking to explore what the pretty Dorset region has to offer.
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Reviews
 02 Dec 2011 |
Lovely cottage and a lovely area. We had a good time both localy and the surrounding area. The cottage had all we could ask for. Well worth the money. Verified by FlipKey, a TripAdvisor company |
02 Dec 2011 |
The cottage was well equiped, spacious and would fit 4 people easily. You need to drive carefully around the lanes leading to the cottage, the locals tend to drive faster than the visitors,... more |
18 Dec 2009 |
The cottage was well equipped, comfortable and in a lovely rural spot. The owners were also very helpful and provided us with a turkey from their farm. The location is excellent especially if... more |
Guestbook for 1690 - Crabbs Bluntshay
Very good sized cottage, lovely location.
Mr Bell, Wadhurst, East Sussex
October 2011
,We liked the location and the general area. The cottage was very comfortable and cosy.
Mr & Mrs Roberts, Canterbury, Kent
October 2011
,The cottage was warm and comfortable. Quiet location, good food at several pubs in the vicinity.
Mr Bullough, Cranbrook, Kent
September 2011
,The cottage was very well equipped and clean and was close to many tourist areas.
Mrs Pearce, Brighton, East Sussex
September 2011
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
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| Period | From | To | Weekly | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
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| B Price Band 2011 | 15 Oct 11 | 22 Oct 11 | £ 319 | - | - | 1 Week |
| F Price Band 2011 | 22 Oct 11 | 29 Oct 11 | £ 513 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2011 | 29 Oct 11 | 5 Nov 11 | £ 286 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2011 | 5 Nov 11 | 12 Nov 11 | £ 286 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2011 | 12 Nov 11 | 19 Nov 11 | £ 286 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2011 | 19 Nov 11 | 26 Nov 11 | £ 286 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2011 | 26 Nov 11 | 3 Dec 11 | £ 286 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2011 | 3 Dec 11 | 10 Dec 11 | £ 286 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2011 | 10 Dec 11 | 22 Dec 11 | £ 286 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Xmas 2011 | 22 Dec 11 | 29 Dec 11 | £ 660 | - | - | 1 Week |
| New Year 2011 | 29 Dec 11 | 5 Jan 12 | £ 660 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2012 | 5 Jan 12 | 7 Jan 12 | £ 292 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2012 | 7 Jan 12 | 14 Jan 12 | £ 292 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2012 | 14 Jan 12 | 21 Jan 12 | £ 292 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2012 | 21 Jan 12 | 28 Jan 12 | £ 292 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2012 | 28 Jan 12 | 4 Feb 12 | £ 292 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2012 | 4 Feb 12 | 11 Feb 12 | £ 292 | - | - | 1 Week |
| B Price Band 2012 | 11 Feb 12 | 18 Feb 12 | £ 326 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2012 | 18 Feb 12 | 25 Feb 12 | £ 292 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2012 | 25 Feb 12 | 3 Mar 12 | £ 292 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2012 | 3 Mar 12 | 10 Mar 12 | £ 292 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2012 | 10 Mar 12 | 17 Mar 12 | £ 292 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2012 | 17 Mar 12 | 24 Mar 12 | £ 292 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2012 | 24 Mar 12 | 31 Mar 12 | £ 292 | - | - | 1 Week |
| F Price Band 2012 | 31 Mar 12 | 7 Apr 12 | £ 525 | - | - | 1 Week |
| F Price Band 2012 | 7 Apr 12 | 14 Apr 12 | £ 525 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2012 | 14 Apr 12 | 21 Apr 12 | £ 466 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2012 | 21 Apr 12 | 28 Apr 12 | £ 466 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2012 | 28 Apr 12 | 5 May 12 | £ 466 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2012 | 5 May 12 | 12 May 12 | £ 466 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2012 | 12 May 12 | 19 May 12 | £ 466 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2012 | 19 May 12 | 26 May 12 | £ 466 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2012 | 26 May 12 | 2 Jun 12 | £ 466 | - | - | 1 Week |
| H Price Band 2012 | 2 Jun 12 | 9 Jun 12 | £ 676 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2012 | 9 Jun 12 | 16 Jun 12 | £ 466 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2012 | 16 Jun 12 | 23 Jun 12 | £ 466 | - | - | 1 Week |
| E Price Band 2012 | 23 Jun 12 | 30 Jun 12 | £ 486 | - | - | 1 Week |
| E Price Band 2012 | 30 Jun 12 | 7 Jul 12 | £ 486 | - | - | 1 Week |
| F Price Band 2012 | 7 Jul 12 | 14 Jul 12 | £ 525 | - | - | 1 Week |
| G Price Band 2012 | 14 Jul 12 | 21 Jul 12 | £ 624 | - | - | 1 Week |
| H Price Band 2012 | 21 Jul 12 | 28 Jul 12 | £ 676 | - | - | 1 Week |
| I Price Band 2012 | 28 Jul 12 | 4 Aug 12 | £ 724 | - | - | 1 Week |
| I Price Band 2012 | 4 Aug 12 | 11 Aug 12 | £ 724 | - | - | 1 Week |
| H Price Band 2012 | 11 Aug 12 | 18 Aug 12 | £ 676 | - | - | 1 Week |
| H Price Band 2012 | 18 Aug 12 | 25 Aug 12 | £ 676 | - | - | 1 Week |
| G Price Band 2012 | 25 Aug 12 | 1 Sep 12 | £ 624 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2012 | 1 Sep 12 | 8 Sep 12 | £ 466 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2012 | 8 Sep 12 | 15 Sep 12 | £ 466 | - | - | 1 Week |
| D Price Band 2012 | 15 Sep 12 | 22 Sep 12 | £ 466 | - | - | 1 Week |
| C Price Band 2012 | 22 Sep 12 | 29 Sep 12 | £ 396 | - | - | 1 Week |
| B Price Band 2012 | 29 Sep 12 | 6 Oct 12 | £ 326 | - | - | 1 Week |
| B Price Band 2012 | 6 Oct 12 | 13 Oct 12 | £ 326 | - | - | 1 Week |
| B Price Band 2012 | 13 Oct 12 | 20 Oct 12 | £ 326 | - | - | 1 Week |
| B Price Band 2012 | 20 Oct 12 | 27 Oct 12 | £ 326 | - | - | 1 Week |
| F Price Band 2012 | 27 Oct 12 | 3 Nov 12 | £ 525 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2012 | 3 Nov 12 | 10 Nov 12 | £ 292 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2012 | 10 Nov 12 | 17 Nov 12 | £ 292 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2012 | 17 Nov 12 | 24 Nov 12 | £ 292 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2012 | 24 Nov 12 | 1 Dec 12 | £ 292 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2012 | 1 Dec 12 | 8 Dec 12 | £ 292 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2012 | 8 Dec 12 | 15 Dec 12 | £ 292 | - | - | 1 Week |
| A Price Band 2012 | 15 Dec 12 | 22 Dec 12 | £ 292 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Xmas 2012 | 22 Dec 12 | 29 Dec 12 | £ 676 | - | - | 1 Week |
| New Year 2012 | 29 Dec 12 | 5 Jan 13 | £ 676 | - | - | 1 Week |
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
All prices are inclusive of the booking fee per week or short break.
Winter Short Breaks (WSB) are available at many properties in the "Winter" period - subject to availability. Extra nights are charged pro rata of the weekly rental.
Off Season Breaks (OSB) are available at many properties in parts of the "Low" and "Mid" periods - subject to availability. The price for a 3 night break is either 75% of the normal weekly rental or, if it is higher, the quoted Winter Short Break price. Extra nights are charged pro rata of the weekly rental. OSBs can be booked within a calendar month of the start date of the holiday.
"Last Minute Breaks" (LMB) are available at most properties throughout the "LOW", "MID", "HIGH", "PEAK", "XMAS" and "NEW YEAR" periods. The price for a 3 night break is either 65% of the normal weekly rental or, if it is higher, the quoted Winter Short Break price. Extra nights are charged pro rata of the weekly rental. LMBs can be booked within one week of the start date of the holiday.
Availability
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* Required fields Please check the following errors: | 4 years listed You are contacting Sykes Cottages Sykes Holiday Cottages (property manager)
Languages spoken   The property manager is based in the United Kingdom and has advertised with Holiday Lettings since 2008. This cottage has received 3 reviews from previous guests.  |
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