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Barn for 8 in Sydling St. Nicholas

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Dorset » Dorchester
Sleeps up to 8
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4

This 4-bedroom group barn is a detached barn conversion in Sydling St. Nicholas, near Dorchester, Dorset. This property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. Each bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom, making it perfect for group getaways. The barn features traditional yet contemporary interiors with exposed beams and impressive chandeliers throughout.

Set in a peaceful rural location with views across fields where sheep and horses graze. The property sits on a working farm with countryside walks starting directly from your door.

The barn offers four super-king-size zip-and-link bedrooms, each with TV and en-suite facilities including shower, bath and WC.

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About This 4-Bedroom Group Barn

This 4-bedroom group barn is a detached barn conversion in Sydling St. Nicholas, near Dorchester, Dorset. This property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. Each bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom, making it perfect for group getaways. The barn features traditional yet contemporary interiors with exposed beams and impressive chandeliers throughout.

Set in a peaceful rural location with views across fields where sheep and horses graze. The property sits on a working farm with countryside walks starting directly from your door.

The barn offers four super-king-size zip-and-link bedrooms, each with TV and en-suite facilities including shower, bath and WC. The open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining area features an impressive apex ceiling, oak flooring, wood burner and underfloor heating. The Rangemaster electric oven and Tassimo coffee machine equip the kitchen. A separate utility room houses the washing machine and tumble dryer. Outside, an oak-framed summerhouse contains a table tennis table, fridge and comfortable seating.

Dorchester sits 5 miles away (10 minutes). Weymouth Beach is 11 miles away (20 minutes). Abbotsbury Swannery lies 12 miles away (25 minutes). Monkey World is 15 miles away (25 minutes).

This getaway combines rural tranquillity with excellent facilities for groups. The four identical en-suite bedrooms ensure everyone enjoys equal comfort. Perfect for multi-generational families or friends gathering together.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at this barn

Four En-Suite Bedrooms

Every bedroom has its own bathroom with shower, bath and WC, giving everyone privacy and comfort throughout their stay.

Spacious Open-Plan Living

The impressive lounge, kitchen and dining area features apex ceilings, exposed beams and seats eight comfortably around the dining table.

Oak-Framed Summerhouse

The outdoor summerhouse includes table tennis, comfortable garden furniture and a fridge for entertaining groups outside in warmer months.

Working Farm Location

Set on a working farm with countryside walks from the door and views across fields where sheep and horses graze peacefully.

Super-King Zip-Link Beds

All four bedrooms feature super-king beds that convert to twins, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for different group configurations.

Rain Showers Throughout

Each en-suite bathroom features luxurious rain showers alongside traditional baths, providing spa-like facilities for all guests.

Getting To This Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach this property by car, take the A37 towards Dorchester, then follow signs to Sydling St. Nicholas. The barn is easily accessible from the main road with ample off-road parking directly outside the property.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Dorchester South, approximately 5 miles away. From there, a short taxi journey brings you to this peaceful rural location.

Ample off-road parking for multiple cars
Dorchester South station (5 miles)
Easily accessible from the A37

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Maumbury Rings
Distance: 6.3 miles (11 min drive)
DT1 1PW
Cerne Abbas Giant
Distance: 7.2 miles (15 min drive)
DT2 7LA
Monkey World
Distance: 20.3 miles (29 min drive)
BH20 6HH
Dorset National Landscape
Distance: 3.4 miles (6 min drive)
DT2 9SN
Wessex Ridgeway
Distance: 2.7 miles (11 min drive)
Riverside Reserve
Distance: 6.1 miles (11 min drive)
DT1 1JQ
Lidl
Distance: 5.5 miles (10 min drive)
DT1 1XU
Naturalife
Distance: 5.9 miles (11 min drive)
DT1 1BE
Dorchester Market
Distance: 6.2 miles (12 min drive)
DT1 1QW
Maiden Newton Station
Distance: 3.8 miles (9 min drive)
DT2 0AF
Dorchester West Station
Distance: 6.5 miles (12 min drive)
DT1 1RZ
Bournemouth Airport
Distance: 35.2 miles (52 min drive)
BH23 6ED
Maumbury Rings
Distance: 6.3 miles (11 min drive)
DT1 1PW
Cerne Abbas Giant
Distance: 7.2 miles (15 min drive)
DT2 7LA
Monkey World
Distance: 20.3 miles (29 min drive)
BH20 6HH
Dorset National Landscape
Distance: 3.4 miles (6 min drive)
DT2 9SN
Wessex Ridgeway
Distance: 2.7 miles (11 min drive)
Riverside Reserve
Distance: 6.1 miles (11 min drive)
DT1 1JQ
Lidl
Distance: 5.5 miles (10 min drive)
DT1 1XU
Naturalife
Distance: 5.9 miles (11 min drive)
DT1 1BE
Dorchester Market
Distance: 6.2 miles (12 min drive)
DT1 1QW
Maiden Newton Station
Distance: 3.8 miles (9 min drive)
DT2 0AF
Dorchester West Station
Distance: 6.5 miles (12 min drive)
DT1 1RZ
Bournemouth Airport
Distance: 35.2 miles (52 min drive)
BH23 6ED

Is This Barn Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children enjoy the table tennis table in the oak-framed summerhouse. The property provides a travel cot and highchair for younger guests. Safe outdoor space surrounds the barn with fields to explore. Countryside walks start from the door. Nearby attractions include Monkey World (15 miles, 25 minutes) and Abbotsbury Swannery (12 miles, 25 minutes). The south-facing terrace offers outdoor dining space for families.
Groups Will Love...
The oak-framed summerhouse creates a brilliant social hub for groups. Inside you'll find a table tennis table for friendly tournaments, comfortable garden furniture for relaxing and a fridge to keep drinks cold. The open-sided design means you can enjoy the countryside views whilst playing games or socialising. Combined with the south-facing terrace and BBQ area, this outdoor space extends your group's living area significantly during warmer months.
Pet Friendly
This property does not accept pets. The owners maintain a strict no-dog policy across the barn. If you're travelling with pets, you'll need to find alternative accommodation in the area. The working farm setting and rural location mean livestock graze in surrounding fields.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at this barn

The Greyhound Inn

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT2 9PA

The Royal Oak

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT2 7AD

Yalbury Cottage Restaurant

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT2 8PZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about this barn

Is the barn pet-friendly?
No, this property does not accept dogs or other pets. The owners maintain a strict no-pet policy for all guests.
How many people does the barn sleep?
The property sleeps eight guests across four super-king-size zip-and-link bedrooms. Each bedroom has its own en-suite bathroom with shower, bath and WC.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 16:00 onwards on your arrival day. Check-out is before 10:00 on your departure day unless alternative arrangements are made.
Is there parking available at the property?
Yes, there is ample off-road parking available directly outside the barn. Multiple vehicles can park conveniently at the property.
What kitchen equipment is provided?
The kitchen includes a Rangemaster electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge freezer, dishwasher and Tassimo coffee machine. The utility room has a washing machine and tumble dryer.
Are there facilities for children?
Yes, the property provides a travel cot and highchair. The table tennis table in the summerhouse offers entertainment and the rural setting provides safe outdoor space.
Can we charge electric vehicles at the property?
No, electric vehicles cannot be charged from the property. The nearest EV charging point is approximately 6 miles away in Poundbury.
What outdoor facilities are available?
The property has a private south-facing terrace with garden furniture and BBQ. An oak-framed summerhouse contains table tennis, comfortable seating and a fridge.

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Unit 8, Dorset Business Park, Puddletown Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8QL