Dorset Dove
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Overview
Discover the tranquillity of Dorset Dove, a stunning holiday house nestled within the picturesque Lakeshore Resort in Dorset. With three comfortable bedrooms, this luxurious holiday home easily accommodates up to six guests.
Occupying an idyllic spot on the estate, Dorset Dove is a thoughtfully designed, eco-friendly home that blends seamlessly with its environment. Inside a contemporary retreat awaits, adorned with modern comforts and stylish furnishings. Relax in the spacious open-plan living area that gives guests a chance to cook, chat and relax both inside on the comfortable sofas or dining island or outside through the room-width French doors that lead to your own private decking. This is the perfect setting for al fresco dining, and the cosy living space with a flat screen TV and fireplace is ideal for movie nights once the sun sets. Take in panoramic views from the rooftop terrace, or take part in various watersports and resort activities.
From leisurely strolls to thrilling water adventures, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Every moment at Dorset Dove is designed to elevate your lakeside experience and create cherished family memories. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Dorset's enchanting landscape.
What you should know…
- Young children will love the Skydeck but should be supervised when using the space.
- Although safe, the development is centred round a lake so guests with small children should not be left to explore on their own.
- Please be aware there are no water-based activities between November and February for health and safety reasons.
- Access to bikes, canoes, kayaks, and stand-up paddle boards are available, but are subject to additional costs.
- A travel cot and high chair are available to hire, but come at an additional cost of £10. Please bring your own linen and mattress for the travel cot.
Property Features
Dorset Dove
Ground Floor
- Well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher and dining island
- Open plan living area with flat screen TV and wood-burning stove.
- Utility with additional laundry facilities
- Family shower room and WC
- Separate TV room with flat screen TV
First Floor
- Double room with en-suite rain shower and private balcony
- Double room with en-suite rain shower and private balcony
- Bunk room
Top Floor
- Rooftop decking with rattan furniture
- Astro turf area
Exterior
- Decked area with outdoor seating and gas-fired BBQ
Additional
- WiFi
- Flat screen TV
- Dishwasher
- Washer/Dryer
- Satellite TV
- Travel cot & highchair available on request
- Use of Estate spa and outdoor swimming pool
- Use of Estate tennis courts
- Bike hire
- Watersport equipment hire between March and October (paddleboards, canoes)
- Childrens playground on the estate
Location
About the surrounding area of Dorset DoveDorset Dove invites you to experience the serene charm of Lakeshore Resort, nestled amidst Dorset’s picturesque landscapes. Embrace tranquillity and outdoor adventure as you explore waterways, cycle paths, and the rolling countryside. Whether paddling in a kayak, canoe or paddleboard, or cycling through the scenic bike trails, adventure awaits at every turn. Enjoy a friendly game on the resort’s tennis court or 3G artificial-turf Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) in Beaumont Village, all while admiring the breathtaking views of the lakes. Unwind with a leisurely stroll along the sandy shores of the dramatic UNESCO-heritage Jurassic coastline, such as Ringsted Bay, or try your hand at fishing in our well-stocked lakes.
Discover nearby historic landmarks and charming villages, immersing yourself in Dorset's rich heritage. Wander through the breezy coastal town of Poole where you can hop on a ferry to neighbouring islands, uncover the rich history of Dorchester, visit the thousand-year-old Corfe Castle, or soak up the picture postcard vistas of Lyme Regis!
After a day of exploration, the Resort Spa is the perfect respite, where an outdoor pool, roof terrace, sauna, gym, library and a ‘restful relaxation’ lounge await.
Whether seeking relaxation or excitement, Lakeshore Resort offers an unforgettable experience for every guest.
| Local Amenities | |||
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| Nearest Airport |
Bournemouth Airport
(45.5 km ) |
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| Nearest Town/City |
Dorchester
(9 km ) |
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| Nearest Village |
Crossways
(2.5 km ) |
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| Nearest Train Station |
Moreton Train Station
(5.5 km) |
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| Nearest Beach |
National Trust - Ringstead Bay
(10 km) |
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| Sightseeing |
Durdle Door
(16 km) |
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| Nearest Shop |
Co-Op, Crossways
(2.5 km) |
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| Nearest Supermarket |
Waitrose & Partners, Dorchester
(9 km) |
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| Nearest Restaurant |
The Wise Man Inn
(4.5 km) |
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| Nearest Bar/Pub |
On Site
(In walking distance) |
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| Nearest Golf |
Came Down Golf Club
(12.5 km) |
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Region
Pack your bags and fasten your seatbelts, as Oliver's Travels is thrilled to present a dazzling array of luxury holiday properties in the enchanting land of Dorset! A captivating county where time seems to stand still, Mother Nature has outdone herself. Dorset, with the rolling hills of the Dorset Downs and the jaw-dropping Jurassic Coast, is a real-life tapestry of postcard-perfect landscapes, historic landmarks and villages oozing charm in lavish abundance.
The Jurassic Coast is not just a coastline, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Dorset's showstopping features. Stretching an impressive 95 miles from Orcombe Point in East Devon to Old Harry Rocks near Swanage, this coastline presents endless coastal wonders. Dramatic cliffs, hidden coves and beaches boasting ancient fossils, Charmouth and Lyme Regis are the treasure chests for fossil hunters and curious minds alike.
Dorset is also a playground for history buffs, with landmarks like Corfe Castle standing tall and proud. Perched on a hill, this fortress offers far-reaching, breathtaking views. The Cerne Abbas Giant is a colossal chalk figure etched into a hillside near the village of Cerne Abbas, Dorset's own friendly giant, captivating visitors for centuries.
Dorchester, the county town, is a delightful mishmash of Georgian architecture and markets that buzz with life. Thomas Hardy's Cottage, near Dorchester, gives you a peek into the life of the literary legend himself. Bridport, with its bohemian vibes and eclectic street markets, is like the cool kid in the market town crew. Meanwhile, Weymouth's golden sandy beach and bustling harbour are perfect for leisurely strolls and exploring historic Nothe Fort. For a touch of seaside nostalgia, Swanage brings the Victorian pier and a heritage steam railway into the mix.
The Isle of Purbeck is a haven of beauty, featuring Lulworth Cove's sheltered bay and crystal-clear waters. Just around the corner, Durdle Door, a natural limestone arch, sets the stage for coastal walks and views so stunning, they might bring a tear to your eye. For the adventurers among us, the Dorset Downs, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, are calling. Hiking trails such as the South West Coast Path and the Wessex Ridgeway offer a rollercoaster ride through diverse scenery, from cliffs to heathlands.
Dorset's culinary scene is a delightful fusion of tradition and modernity. You will savour local produce at farmers' markets, indulge in fresh seafood along the coast and let the county's pubs and tearooms be your warm and welcoming retreat for traditional cream teas or a sip of local ales.
Dorset is an experience that seamlessly blends history, natural beauty and that quintessential British charm. It promises an adventure that captures the very essence of England's southwest.
Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesEscape to the enchanting Dorset Dove at Lakeshore Resort, where families can unwind and embrace the wonders of nature in the comfort of our spacious 3-bedroom house. The bunk bedroom offers a perfect sleepover spot for siblings, cousins or friends, and the Skydeck is a great place for the kids to play under the watchful eye of the grown ups, relaxing and enjoying he stunning scenery. Wifi throughout and a flat-screen TV in the living area will allow a chance to unwind and relax after an epic day on the lake. Plus, a cosy TV room on the ground floor offers older kids an opportunity to relax away from the grown-ups in their own cosy space.
Designed with families in mind, Lakeshore Resort offers an immersive experience filled with an array of activities tailored for both kids and adults. With a fantastic playground area for kids to revel in, to organised adventures such as treasure hunts around the estate, kids are bound to have a blast during their stay! Delight in serene paddleboarding sessions or navigate the tranquil waterways in canoes and kayaks, spotting vibrant birds and native plants as you go. Miles of private cycle paths weave through the picturesque resort, perfect for leisurely rides with pit stops for waterfront picnics.
For those seeking sandy shores and refreshing waves, the beaches along the Jurassic Coast beckon, ideal for sun-soaked family outings and sandcastle adventures. Explore the historic charm of Dorchester, where family-friendly museums like the Dinosaur Museum ignite the imaginations of young explorers. Let the little ones frolic freely in the Borough Gardens and then unwind in one of the many the quaint cafes and restaurants.
Lakeshore Resort promises a truly magical family holiday, where cherished
Kids Activities Close-by
- Playground nearby
- Kid-friendly museum
- Kid-friendly excursions
- Water excursions/Boat trips
- Easy By Train
- Walk to Village
- <1hr to Airport
Onsite Facilities
- Playground
Extras
At Oliver’s Travels, we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to travel services, we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team, who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team.
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
Oliver's Travels Chef Service: A Gourmet Dining Experience
Make hosting a memorable dinner party at your villa an absolute breeze with our superb Chef Service. Our chefs will take care of everything for you from start to finish so you can just sit back and enjoy the gastronomic experience. They will bring all the necessary ingredients, cook and serve the food and even clean up afterwards. To find out more visit www.oliverstravels.com/chefs
| Security deposit | This property is subject to a £500 refundable damage deposit |
| Arrival time | 16:00 - 00:00 |
| Departure time | 10:00 |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
| Security deposit | This property is subject to a £500 refundable damage deposit |
| Arrival time | 16:00 - 00:00 |
| Departure time | 10:00 |
| Energy costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| Heating costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| Linen & towels included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| End of stay cleaning included? | Yes. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. |
| Internet access? | Wi-Fi internet access included. |
| Minimum stay | 3 nights. |
| Changeover day | Monday and Friday. |
| Pets welcome? | Not allowed. |
| Smoking Allowed? | Smoking & Vaping are not permitted. |
| Insurance | Guests are required to be in possession of a valid insurance policy, which covers them for cancellations, loss of personal belongings, personal liability and any accidental damage caused during their stay. |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 2 people:
| Rental period | 2 Nights | 3 Nights | 4 Nights | 5 Nights | Weekly |
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| May 3rd 2024 - May 6th 2024 | £1,413 | £2,119 | £2,825 | £3,531 | £4,942 |
| May 6th 2024 - May 10th 2024 | £748 | £1,122 | £1,496 | £1,870 | £2,618 |
| May 10th 2024 - May 13th 2024 | £1,114 | £1,671 | £2,228 | £2,784 | £3,897 |
| May 13th 2024 - May 17th 2024 | £586 | £879 | £1,171 | £1,464 | £2,049 |
| May 17th 2024 - May 20th 2024 | £1,126 | £1,689 | £2,251 | £2,814 | £3,939 |
| May 20th 2024 - May 24th 2024 | £598 | £897 | £1,195 | £1,494 | £2,091 |
| May 24th 2024 - May 27th 2024 | £2,285 | £3,427 | £4,569 | £5,712 | £7,994 |
| May 27th 2024 - May 31st 2024 | £1,214 | £1,821 | £2,428 | £3,035 | £4,248 |
| May 31st 2024 - Jun 3rd 2024 | £2,118 | £3,176 | £4,235 | £5,293 | £7,408 |
| Jun 3rd 2024 - Jun 7th 2024 | £1,131 | £1,696 | £2,261 | £2,826 | £3,955 |
| Jun 7th 2024 - Jun 10th 2024 | £2,118 | £3,176 | £4,235 | £5,293 | £7,408 |
| Jun 10th 2024 - Jun 14th 2024 | £677 | £1,015 | £1,353 | £1,691 | £2,367 |
| Jun 14th 2024 - Jun 17th 2024 | £1,305 | £1,958 | £2,610 | £3,262 | £4,566 |
| Jun 17th 2024 - Jun 21st 2024 | £693 | £1,040 | £1,386 | £1,733 | £2,425 |
| Jun 21st 2024 - Jun 24th 2024 | £1,329 | £1,993 | £2,658 | £3,322 | £4,649 |
| Jun 24th 2024 - Jun 28th 2024 | £705 | £1,058 | £1,410 | £1,763 | £2,467 |
| Jun 28th 2024 - Jul 1st 2024 | £1,341 | £2,011 | £2,682 | £3,352 | £4,691 |
| Jul 1st 2024 - Jul 5th 2024 | £713 | £1,069 | £1,425 | £1,781 | £2,492 |
| Jul 5th 2024 - Jul 8th 2024 | £1,413 | £2,119 | £2,825 | £3,531 | £4,942 |
| Jul 8th 2024 - Jul 12th 2024 | £748 | £1,122 | £1,496 | £1,870 | £2,618 |
| Jul 12th 2024 - Jul 13th 2024 | £1,437 | £2,155 | £2,873 | £3,591 | £5,026 |
| Jul 13th 2024 - Jul 15th 2024 | £634 | £950 | £1,267 | £1,584 | £2,216 |
| Jul 15th 2024 - Jul 19th 2024 | £765 | £1,147 | £1,530 | £1,912 | £2,676 |
| Jul 19th 2024 - Jul 22nd 2024 | £2,357 | £3,535 | £4,713 | £5,891 | £8,245 |
| Jul 22nd 2024 - Jul 26th 2024 | £1,255 | £1,882 | £2,510 | £3,137 | £4,390 |
| Jul 26th 2024 - Jul 29th 2024 | £2,357 | £3,535 | £4,713 | £5,891 | £8,245 |
| Jul 29th 2024 - Aug 2nd 2024 | £1,255 | £1,882 | £2,510 | £3,137 | £4,390 |
| Aug 2nd 2024 - Aug 3rd 2024 | £2,357 | £3,535 | £4,713 | £5,891 | £8,245 |
| Aug 3rd 2024 - Aug 5th 2024 | £1,052 | £1,578 | £2,103 | £2,629 | £3,679 |
| Aug 5th 2024 - Aug 9th 2024 | £1,255 | £1,882 | £2,510 | £3,137 | £4,390 |
| Aug 9th 2024 - Aug 10th 2024 | £2,357 | £3,535 | £4,713 | £5,891 | £8,245 |
| Aug 10th 2024 - Aug 12th 2024 | £1,052 | £1,578 | £2,103 | £2,629 | £3,679 |
| Aug 12th 2024 - Aug 16th 2024 | £1,255 | £1,882 | £2,510 | £3,137 | £4,390 |
| Aug 16th 2024 - Aug 17th 2024 | £2,369 | £3,553 | £4,737 | £5,921 | £8,286 |
| Aug 17th 2024 - Aug 19th 2024 | £949 | £1,423 | £1,898 | £2,372 | £3,320 |
| Aug 19th 2024 - Aug 23rd 2024 | £1,262 | £1,893 | £2,524 | £3,155 | £4,415 |
| Aug 23rd 2024 - Aug 24th 2024 | £2,369 | £3,553 | £4,737 | £5,921 | £8,286 |
| Aug 24th 2024 - Aug 26th 2024 | £1,057 | £1,585 | £2,113 | £2,641 | £3,696 |
| Aug 26th 2024 - Aug 30th 2024 | £1,262 | £1,893 | £2,524 | £3,155 | £4,415 |
| Aug 30th 2024 - Aug 31st 2024 | £2,369 | £3,553 | £4,737 | £5,921 | £8,286 |
| Aug 31st 2024 - Sep 2nd 2024 | £581 | £871 | £1,162 | £1,452 | £2,032 |
| Sep 2nd 2024 - Sep 6th 2024 | £701 | £1,051 | £1,401 | £1,751 | £2,450 |
| Sep 6th 2024 - Sep 7th 2024 | £1,293 | £1,940 | £2,586 | £3,232 | £4,524 |
| Sep 7th 2024 - Sep 9th 2024 | £569 | £854 | £1,138 | £1,422 | £1,990 |
| Sep 9th 2024 - Sep 13th 2024 | £689 | £1,033 | £1,377 | £1,721 | £2,408 |
| Sep 13th 2024 - Sep 16th 2024 | £1,257 | £1,886 | £2,514 | £3,143 | £4,398 |
| Sep 16th 2024 - Sep 20th 2024 | £670 | £1,004 | £1,339 | £1,673 | £2,342 |
| Sep 20th 2024 - Sep 23rd 2024 | £1,222 | £1,832 | £2,443 | £3,053 | £4,273 |
| Sep 23rd 2024 - Sep 27th 2024 | £646 | £968 | £1,291 | £1,613 | £2,258 |
| Sep 27th 2024 - Sep 30th 2024 | £1,162 | £1,743 | £2,323 | £2,904 | £4,064 |
| Sep 30th 2024 - Oct 4th 2024 | £617 | £925 | £1,233 | £1,542 | £2,158 |
| Oct 4th 2024 - Oct 7th 2024 | £1,162 | £1,743 | £2,323 | £2,904 | £4,064 |
| Oct 7th 2024 - Oct 11th 2024 | £617 | £925 | £1,233 | £1,542 | £2,158 |
| Oct 11th 2024 - Oct 14th 2024 | £1,520 | £2,280 | £3,040 | £3,800 | £5,318 |
| Oct 14th 2024 - Oct 18th 2024 | £808 | £1,212 | £1,616 | £2,020 | £2,827 |
| Oct 18th 2024 - Oct 21st 2024 | £1,688 | £2,531 | £3,375 | £4,218 | £5,903 |
| Oct 21st 2024 - Oct 25th 2024 | £897 | £1,345 | £1,793 | £2,241 | £3,136 |
| Oct 25th 2024 - Oct 28th 2024 | £1,855 | £2,782 | £3,709 | £4,636 | £6,489 |
| Oct 28th 2024 - Nov 1st 2024 | £987 | £1,481 | £1,974 | £2,468 | £3,454 |
| Nov 1st 2024 - Nov 4th 2024 | £1,855 | £2,782 | £3,709 | £4,636 | £6,489 |
| Nov 4th 2024 - Nov 8th 2024 | £557 | £836 | £1,114 | £1,392 | £1,949 |
| Nov 8th 2024 - Nov 11th 2024 | £1,042 | £1,563 | £2,084 | £2,605 | £3,646 |
| Nov 11th 2024 - Nov 15th 2024 | £550 | £825 | £1,100 | £1,374 | £1,924 |
| Nov 15th 2024 - Nov 18th 2024 | £1,030 | £1,545 | £2,060 | £2,575 | £3,604 |
| Nov 18th 2024 - Nov 4th 2025 | £550 | £825 | £1,100 | £1,374 | £1,924 |
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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