This 1-bedroom hot tub cottage is a gorgeous building with real style sitting in a 7,000-acre private estate in Tollard Royal, Wiltshire. This accommodation is packed with character and is an ideal booking for couples offering panoramic parkland views. Guests can enjoy an 18-hole golf course just opposite. A wood-fired hot tub makes this escape extra special for a romantic getaway.
Set within the rolling hills of Cranborne Chase National Landscape, you're in a Dark Sky Reserve thats perfect for stargazing. Explore estate trails or try Rushmore Golf Club's parkland course and clubhouse across the drive. The peaceful rural setting offers complete relaxation away from busy life.
This stylish lodge sleeps 2 in one super-king bedroom with zip-and-link beds that convert to twins. The en-suite shower room leads directly from the bedroom. Downstairs features striking open-plan living with wood burner, Smart TV, dining table for two and contemporary kitchen. French doors open to your enclosed garden where the wood-fired hot tub awaits beside the property.
Explore Larmer Tree Victorian Pleasure Gardens (1.5 miles) or visit Shaftesbury's Gold Hill (8 miles, 15 minutes). Salisbury Cathedral and New Forest National Park both sit 18 miles away. The local pub in Tollard Royal is just 3 miles from your door.
Perfect for couples wanting complete privacy with stunning views and stargazing opportunities. Check availability today.
At HolidayCottages.co.uk
The best-known attractions within an easy drive of 1-Bedroom Hot Tub Cottage in Tollard Royal, with real driving times.
Sat nav: BH20 6HH
A 65-acre rescue centre near Wool, home to the largest group of chimpanzees outside Africa.
Monkey World is an ape and monkey rescue centre set in 65 acres near Wool in Dorset. It was founded in 1987 and takes in primates rescued from the illegal pet trade, laboratories and abuse, rehabilitating them into natural living groups.
Tip: Book online in advance, as tickets are cheaper than at the gate.
Sat nav: SP4 7DE
The world-famous stone circle on Salisbury Plain, with an exhibition and reconstructed Neolithic houses alongside.
Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, a World Heritage Site and one of Britain's best-known landmarks. The outer ring of huge sarsen stones, topped with lintels, was raised in the third millennium BC. It sits within a landscape dense with burial mounds and other Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments.
Tip: Pre-book your ticket before you travel.
Sat nav: SO51 6AL
A family theme park on the edge of the New Forest, home to the UK's only Peppa Pig World.
Paultons Park is a family theme park on the edge of the New Forest National Park in Hampshire, set in 140 acres of parkland. It has rollercoasters, thrill rides, family rides, indoor and outdoor play areas and water splash parks, along with a collection of birds and animals.
Tip: Tickets are for a set date and some days sell out, so book your visit date in advance.
Sat nav: SP7 8JT
Ruins of Alfred the Great's abbey for women, in a walled garden above the Blackmore Vale.
Shaftesbury Abbey Museum & Gardens sits in a commanding spot with views over the Blackmore Vale, close to the famous Gold Hill. The ruins lie in a peaceful walled garden, and only the foundations of the abbey survive.
Tip: Gold Hill is close by, so the two can be combined in one trip.
Sat nav: SP1 2EJ
England's tallest spire, a medieval clock and an original 1215 Magna Carta under one roof.
Salisbury Cathedral is a leading example of Early English Gothic design. It was built in just 38 years from 1220, which gives it an unusually consistent style. Its 404-foot spire is the tallest in England, and the Cathedral Close around it is the largest in Britain.
Tip: Allow plenty of time to park if you drive. The nearest public car parks, Lush House (SP2 7TD) and Old George Mall (SP1 2PH), are about a five-minute walk away.
Sat nav: SP2 0BZ
A Grade I listed Palladian house and landscaped parkland near Salisbury, with an art collection and adventure playground.
Wilton House is a Grade I listed country house near Salisbury and still a family home for the Earl and Countess of Pembroke. It stands on the site of Wilton Abbey, which Henry VIII granted to William Herbert. Inside, the state rooms behind Inigo Jones's Palladian south front hold an art collection.
Tip: Dogs aren't allowed in the house or grounds unless they're registered Assistance Dogs, so leave yours at the lodge.
Sat nav: BA12 6QD
A Palladian house and world-famous landscape garden around a lake with classical temples and a grotto.
Stourhead is a National Trust estate on the Wiltshire and Somerset border, with a Palladian mansion and one of the most famous landscape gardens in England. The garden was laid out in the 18th century around a large artificial lake, with classical temples, a grotto, the Palladian Bridge and the Gothic Cottage summerhouse beside the water. Rare and exotic trees add to the setting.
Tip: Parking is by the JustPark app or on-site machines, so download the app before you arrive. National Trust members park free but must register their visit.
Sat nav: DT2 7LA
Britain's largest chalk hill figure, a 180ft ancient giant carved into a Dorset hillside above Cerne Abbas.
The Cerne Abbas Giant is an ancient figure cut into the chalk hillside above the village of Cerne Abbas. At 180ft tall, it is Britain's largest chalk hill figure and perhaps the best known.
Tip: The viewing area in the car park gives the best view; the A352 lay-by is free but offers only a limited view. Keep dogs on leads, and expect mud on the steep slope after rain.
Full guide to days out near 1-Bedroom Hot Tub Cottage in Tollard Royal »
Drive times are typical times by car with no traffic. Check opening times and book tickets on each attraction's own website before you go.
