Cosy thatched cottage with private garden and wildlife pond in Corfe Castle
The Cottage
Little Thatch is a one-bedroom thatched holiday home with a private garden and terrace. The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a dishwasher. Grounds are dotted with sculptures and a pond, with peacocks and deer roaming nearby.
Amenities & Comforts
Guests have free on-site private parking and free WiFi. The cottage offers a TV with loads of channels and heating for winter stays. A welcome pack includes cream tea, a bottle of Prosecco, and chocolates on arrival.
Location & Surroundings
The cottage is 2.3 km from Corfe Castle and 2.3 km from Swanage Railway. Monkey World is 13 km away, and Bournemouth Airport is 32 km from the property. A big nature reserve is 30 seconds away, offering heathland walks.
Guest Reviews
Guests rate the property 10 out of 10 for its location and character. Hosts Lisa and Keith provide recommendations for local eateries and places of interest. The warm welcome and tranquil setting with wildlife are frequently praised.
Unique Features
The cottage has a thatched roof and a unique entrance way. The property includes recliners for relaxing after a day of exploring. Wildlife includes deer, peacocks, Guinea fowl, and ducks near the house.
Highlights
Location: 2.3 km from Corfe Castle and Swanage Railway
Accommodation: One-bedroom thatched cottage with private garden
Welcome: Cream tea, Prosecco, and chocolates on arrival
Wildlife: Deer, peacocks, Guinea fowl, and ducks on site
Guest Rating: 10/10 from couples and solo travelers
Must-do experiences
Hike the Purbeck Hills for stunning views of Corfe Castle.
Sample the local crab sandwiches at the Square And Compass.
Visit the iconic Corfe Castle for a dive into history.
Explore the charming village of Wareham & its quaint shops.
Check out the local farmers' market every Thursday in Swanage.
Select your room type
Little Thatch features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
45 m²
1 Double bed
room details
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Facilities
Little Thatch provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Little Thatch: Location in England
Bh20 5Dt, Corfe Castle, BH20 5DT,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Corfe Castle
2.4 km
Landmark
Dorset Adventure Park
2.04 km
Landmark
The Blue Pool and Tea House
990 m
Museum
Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum
1.65 km
Landmark
Corfe Castle Model Village
2.1 km
Landmark
Parish Church of Saint Peter
1.3 km
Landmark
The Creech Barrow Seven
1.22 km
Landmark
The Gallery at 41
2.27 km
Gallery
Boilerhouse Gallery
2.3 km
Landmark
Cyclexperience
1.44 km
Landmark
Hartland Moor National Nature Reserve
1.67 km
Gallery
Grange Gallery
2.54 km
Landmark
Creech Barrow Hill
2.11 km
Landmark
Parish Church of Saint Edward
2.15 km
Landmark
Isle of Purbeck
2.13 km
Landmark
Corfe Castle Town Trust Museum
2.12 km
Explore Corfe Castle
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Corfe Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle with stunning views, engaging exhibitions, and a café. Perfect for history buffs and families alike.
The Blue Pool and Tea House
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful natural landscape featuring a stunning turquoise lake. Ideal for a scenic stroll and afternoon tea.
Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the area's mining history with fascinating exhibits. Great for educational visits with kids.
Dorset Adventure Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor park offering a variety of thrilling water sports and obstacle courses. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Hartland Moor National Nature Reserve
20 minutes' walk
A peaceful nature reserve featuring walking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities. Ideal for relaxation.
Cyclexperience
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals and guided cycling tours across scenic paths in Purbeck. Suitable for individuals and families.
Corfe Castle Walking Tour
30 minutes' walk
Guided tours available to learn about the local history and architecture. Booking recommended for larger groups.
The Castle Inn
25 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with local ales and hearty fare. Signature dishes include steak and ale pie. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Greyhound Inn
15 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving British classics with a twist. Known for seasonal menus using local ingredients.
The Tea House
12 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its homemade cakes and specialty teas. Perfect for a light lunch or afternoon snack.
The Village Hall
25 minutes' walk
Hosts events like movie nights and local theater performances. Family-friendly entertainment in a cozy atmosphere.
Corfe Castle Model Village
25 minutes' walk
Fun miniature replica of the historic castle, great for all ages. Hosts family events, including seasonal festivities.
Getting around England
City Centre
Corfe Castle 24 min · 2 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 53 min · 34.9 km
Southampton (SOU) 120 min · 79.4 km
Train
Corfe Castle Railway Station 28 min · 2.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 17 min · 10.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Little Thatch.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
9.8/10
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