Artist's Studio - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms | House in Piddlehinton
3 Bedroom House in Piddlehinton
Purchased by the current owners' family during the First World War, the main house of West Lodge is now a retreat for writers in exile. Built as a later Victorian extension of the original Georgian farmhouse from 1789, the unique Artist's Studio at West Lodge invites you to stay in Piddlehinton in the picturesque Piddle Valley, in what is the original studio of Victorian artist John Baverstock Knight, whose grand-scale ceiling painting is a central feature of the light-filled and domed living space. Other examples of his work can be found in the bedrooms of this spacious former studio, added circa 1830. The generous accommodation has been restored over the last two years, with sustainability in mind with high levels of insulation, solar panels and an air source heat pump.
on arrival you enter the all first-floor accommodation via an external staircase and arrive in the front hallway Two steps down take you to the stunning day space with its high ceiling, which consists of an attractive and well-equipped kitchen and large dining area, a comfortable seating area with feature marble fireplace and open fire and some unique artwork, furniture and fittings which have been carefully sourced. The utility room is conveniently located next to the kitchen.
stepping up to the hallway, you will find the three comfortable bedrooms, each with more original features including wooden window shutters Bedroom one is a king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room and bedrooms two and three offer twin single beds which can be zipped together to provide an additional king-size and super-king-size upon request. The family bathroom has a bath with rainfall and handheld shower. A large hall cupboard provides coat hanging and shelf storage and has a freezer within also.
artist's studio is a wonderful holiday home for up to six guests and an ideal base for exploring the quaint villages along and around the piddle valley and the county town of dorchester is just a short drive away with its plethora of museums, attractions and shops In addition to being convenient for cyclists, the location is ideal for trips out to the nearby Jurassic Coast, or for exploring the rural landscape of central Dorset. The nearby Thimble Inn pub is just a few steps away from your holiday retreat.
with its artist heritage, guests wanting to paint during a stay will find an easel and clean-up facilities for brushes and palettes in the utility room, and floor covering can be provided upon request So whether you are looking for a restful painting break, a great base for exploring the coast and countryside, or a cosy and comfortable home from home to enjoy time together, the Artist's Studio is perfect for all.
additional information:
one or two medium sized well-behaved dog/s (additional charge)
children and infants welcome (please provide your own infant equipment)
bedding is feather in bedroom one and three, bedding in bedroom two is synthetic
parking for three cars in gravelled parking area
ev charging available, zappoint type 2, 22 kwh capacity.
Artist's Studio - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms is located in Piddlehinton. Artist's Studio - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms provides accommodation, featuring Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, among other amenities. This House features Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Artist's Studio - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Piddlehinton has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Piddlehinton, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Bathtub or shower
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Towels provided
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2 bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Wood stove
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Oven
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine
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Electric car charging station on site
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Birdwatching nearby
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Cycling nearby
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TV
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Unit size: 11 sq ft (1 sq m)
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English
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In a rural location
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Internet access
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Piddlehinton house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Piddlehinton house have a swimming pool?
No, this Piddlehinton house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Piddlehinton house?
Best-rates for the Piddlehinton house starts from $366 per night with includes Pet Friendly, TV, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking with all other facilities. ODS matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Piddlehinton house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Piddlehinton house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Piddlehinton house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Piddlehinton house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Piddlehinton house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Piddlehinton house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Piddlehinton house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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