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Located in Sherborne, 44 km from Longleat Safari Park, The Old Bakery provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This recently renovated apartment is located 45 km from Longleat House and 45 km from Monkey World. All units come with a private bathroom, while selected rooms have a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave. Golden Cap is 49 km from the apartment. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 59 km from The Old Bakery.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
and
1 futon bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.6
High score for Sherborne
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tim
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was perfect for visiting family. The host was accommodating of our late arrival time after a 4.5hr drive. The flat was spacious and comfortable and provided all that we needed for our two night stay. Sherborne is a lovely town with...
  • Jiaxi
    China China
    - Excellent location,5 mins to anywhere in town center. A lot of good cafes and restaurants within 5 mins walk. The apartment is right opposite to Sherborne abbey.... quiet and safe location. - Excellent host and provided any support we asked for...
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, very clean, furnishings were lovely, comfortable bed. The added drinks and treats were a very nice touch.
  • Nick
    Australia Australia
    Brilliant location, very comfortable and well equipped (could do with a cafetière). TV great, dining suggestions very useful, great selection of consumables (thanks!). A light sheet would have been good for the warm nights (duvet too much).
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The layout of the studio is great and very comfortable for a couple to stay there for a few days. The room is spotless clean and there were beverages, milk, snacks and fruits for us to enjoy. Onsite designated parking is also included in the...
  • Ross
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    No breakfast but milk and fruit and biscuits provided
  • Kathleen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast at Cross Keys was good, best smoked salmon and scrambled eggs in years!
  • Nigel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quiet position in centre of Sherborne. Very good restaurants nearby as well as the very beautiful Abbey. Good private parking
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spotlessly clean and very comfortable. Lots of nice touches including fresh milk etc etc. private parking was also very convenient.
  • Ione
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location with parking. Spotless. Comfortable-excellent standard of finish with everything you might need plus a few extras like cake and drinks in the fridge.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property questions and answers
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  • Hi Is there breakfast available - either at the property or nearby?

    Breakfast is not available at the accommodation. There is a very good breakfast served at The Cross Keys Sherborne, less than a 5 minute walk from the studio.
    Answered on 26 August 2022
  • Does the property have a secure off street car parking space?

    This property has a dedicated off street parking space directly in front of the building. There are no additional security measures in place.
    Answered on 6 February 2023
  • Does The Old Bakery have a secure indoor space for 2 cycles overnight?

    Thank you for your enquiry. Unfortunately, The Old Bakery does not have a secure indoor space for storing bicycles overnight.
    Answered on 11 July 2024
  • Is the sofa a sofabed? I am travelling with my 24 year old son. Thank you.

    The Old Bakery Studio has a King size bed and a sofabed, all in the same open plan area.
    Answered on 11 January 2023

Host Information

9.6
9.6
Host review score
Host review score
This is spacious and modern studio flat which has been recently renovated to a high standard.
Sherborne is a beautiful town brimming with history and heritage, you're sure to be impressed by the array of beautiful buildings, including a magnificent Abbey, that make Sherborne so special. This picture-perfect town boasts two castles; one romantic ruin and a delightful new castle with grounds. There's plenty to see and do during your visit, from attractions to suit all to a calendar of vibrant events and local markets. It's all just waiting to be discovered!
Languages spoken: English,French

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Old Bakery
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    Fast free WiFi 57 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
    Bathroom
    • Private bathroom
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • French

    House rules
    The Old Bakery takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 16:00 to 21:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 11:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Adult (18+ years)
    Extra bed upon request
    Free

    The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no cots available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 21
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform The Old Bakery in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    FAQs about The Old Bakery

    • The Old Bakery offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • The prices at The Old Bakery may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

      • The Old Bakery has the following number of bedrooms:

        • 2 bedrooms

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Check-in at The Old Bakery is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

      • The Old Bakery can accommodate the following group size:

        • 3 guests

        For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • The Old Bakery is 500 yards from the centre of Sherborne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.