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Keepers Cottage - Home Rental in Dorset
Keepers Cottage
Dorset, United Kingdom
5 guests2 bedrooms2 baths
Amenities
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer
Patio/Balcony
A/C
Dryer
Home details
0 guest0 bedroom0 bath
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Style on stilts. That’s what you get when you book this newly available 2 bedroom Scandinavian-inspired home in Ashley Cross between Poole and Bournemouth. It’s a designer home for families, couples, and corporate guests with discerning tastes. Every room is presented to the highest standards, and there’s an open plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area with balcony access. Other highlights include a free parking space and a popular pub right next door with private events space for hire.
Make where you stay as much of a talking point as what you do when you book this brand new, ultra-modern 2 bedroom penthouse in Ashley Cross, Poole. A 10-minute drive from both Poole and Bournemouth town centres! The penthouse are also a 5/10 minute drive from the award-winning Sandbanks beaches!
This is an example of 21st Century living at its finest. It’s a Scandinavia-inspired penthouse with an open plan layout, and furnishings and appliances of the very highest specifications.
The photos of the penthouse look like they’re from the pages of an interior design magazine - that’s the level of investment and attention to quality that’s gone into the presentation of this superior serviced accommodation. And it’s available for couples seeking a home-from-home that’s a cut above. Or families with an appreciation of the finer things in life. As well as contractors and corporate guests who want to stay in truly luxurious surroundings.
Book here to enjoy 1200 square feet of private space - on stilts. After you pull-up into your private parking space underneath the penthouse, it’s a short trip upstairs to the living space.
No expense has been spared during the furnishing of the penthouse, and that will be immediately apparent when you enter the open plan living/kitchen/dining area. High quality seating invites you to relax and view the flat screen television. The kitchen is rich with premium-finish cabinets and countertops that play host to the finest appliances, to make preparing every mealtime a real pleasure. Guests can even watch from the breakfast bar seating area.
There’s a dining table too for more formal eating occasions (you can use the table for work or meetings if you need to). And be sure to take every opportunity you can to throw open the doors to the balcony and let the outside in.
As you would expect, both of the bedrooms are styled in a way that wouldn’t look out of place in the brochure of a boutique hotel. Both rooms feature plenty of storage space and kingsize double beds with the master having an ensuite with a glorious tub by the window. So fill it up with warm water and bubbles and relax! There’s a second bathroom too which is another stylish space in which to freshen-up. Your hosts will supply top class towels and mini toiletries to get you started.
The Location
The property is set amidst a thriving cosmopolitan village-like community, Ashley Cross. There is a wonderful social scene that caters for all age groups with a multitude of great restaurants, bistros, pubs, coffee shops, independent retailers and a beautiful village green to relax in. There is even a popular and very highly rated characterful pub with a long history right next door (The Bermuda Triangle) It is a popular meeting place for locals and visitors alike that you must visit. It’s worth noting that the pubs vicinity may be more enticing to you than your head can manage. Of course it’s a neighbouring social spot and you should be aware that it may be noisy at busy times.
Highlights:
New build for 2020
Private entrance
Free parking
Open plan layout
High specification furnishings and appliances
Scandinavian-style interior
Close to the beaches
Netflix - Please note your own log in details are required
Pets allowed - maximum of one pet permitted
How can we help?
Property Manager Limited is a service provider that manages this property on behalf of the owner. Should you have any queries, we are open 7 days a week.
Should you require the team’s assistance during your stay, we would be delighted to assist. Please call one of our friendly team members.
Welcome to Ashley Cross, which is a ten-minute drive from Poole and Bournemouth. There’s plenty to do in Ashley Cross. There are bars, nightclubs, restaurants, pubs and coffee shops.
The apartment is right next door to a pub that’s owned by the developer of this property. Called the Bermuda Triangle, the venue has a private upstairs bar and lounge that’s accessed via a secret bookcase.
Other areas you may wish to visit during your stay include:
The New Forest
Sandbanks
Christchurch
Paulton’s Park for Peppa Pig World
Having a private parking space under the apartment means driving here is a good option. Poole and Bournemouth are each about ten minutes’ drive away, and as a popular holiday destination, the area has plenty of other attractions you can drive to.
But you don’t need a car to enjoy staying here. You can walk or cycle to Ashley Cross and of course, you have a pub right next door. Other ways to see the area include catching bus services and ordering taxis.
The minimum age required for the lead guest is 18. Please note that if you are below the age minimum your booking will be cancelled.
Please provide a 24-hour notice if the sofa bed is needed.
Please note that upon confirming your booking, we kindly request all guests to complete a pre-check-in form as part of our security process. This helps ensure a safe and smooth experience for everyone during your stay.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Poole, a coastal town in Dorset, England, is a charming destination that offers a delightful mix of natural beauty, history, and leisure activities. Known for its large natural harbor, beautiful beaches, and the historic Poole Quay, this town is a haven for maritime enthusiasts and beachgoers alike.
The harbor, one of the world's largest natural harbors, is a central feature of the town and a gateway to the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors can enjoy a variety of water-based activities such as sailing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing, or take a relaxing boat tour to admire the scenic beauty and perhaps catch a glimpse of the diverse birdlife.
Poole's beaches are among the finest in England, with Sandbanks Beach being a standout for its soft golden sands and high-quality water. It's an ideal spot for families, sunbathers, and swimmers. The beach also offers a stunning backdrop for a leisurely walk or a picnic by the sea.
The historic Poole Quay is a bustling waterfront with a rich maritime heritage. Here, visitors can explore the old town with its cobbled streets and a range of museums, including the Poole Museum, which tells the story of the area's history and culture. The Quay is also lined with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes, perfect for enjoying local seafood or simply watching the world go by.
For those interested in wildlife, a visit to Brownsea Island is a must. Accessible by ferry from Poole Quay, this wildlife sanctuary is famous for its red squirrels and as the birthplace of the Scouting movement. The island offers tranquil walks through woodlands and heathlands, with excellent opportunities for birdwatching.
Poole also serves as a base for exploring the surrounding Dorset countryside, including the Purbeck Hills and Corfe Castle, a dramatic ruin with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The town's proximity to the New Forest National Park also makes it a great starting point for discovering the ancient woodlands and heathlands of this protected area.
In the evenings, Poole's cultural scene comes alive with performances at the Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts, which hosts a range of events from theatre to music concerts. The town's nightlife offers a selection of traditional pubs, modern bars, and clubs for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
In summary, Poole is a destination that offers a rich blend of seaside relaxation, outdoor adventure, and cultural experiences, making it an attractive choice for travelers seeking a varied and memorable holiday.