Stillness Hut at Downwood in Blandford Forum | Must-See Dorset Hot Tub Cottage

About Stillness Hut at Downwood

Cycling along the North Dorset Trailway starts practically on your doorstep.

The lodge sleeps 2 guests in one double bedroom with a 4ft 6in bed. There's an open-plan living space with a Freeview TV and a fully equipped kitchen with electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. The bathroom has a bath with shower over.

Kingston Lacy House (4 miles, 10 mins), Cerne Abbas Giant (14 miles, 25 mins), Dorset Heavy Horse Farm (8 miles, 18 mins) and the New Forest National Park (22 miles, 35 mins) are all within striking distance.

The private hot tub for two and BBQ garden make Stillness Hut at Downwood a brilliant couples retreat. Wi-Fi, linen and towels all included.

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Need To Know

✓One bedroom with a 4ft 6in double bed
✓One bathroom with a bath and shower over, and a toilet
✓Open plan living space combining living, dining, and kitchen areas
✓Living area equipped with Freeview TV
✓Dining area included within open plan layout
✓Kitchen with electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher
✓Gas central heating system
✓Utilities included: electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi
✓Private garden with garden furniture
✓Private barbecue in the garden
✓Private hot tub in garden with 2-person capacity
✓Six steps leading down into the garden
✓One private on-site parking space
✓One step to entrance; all accommodation on ground floor
✓Travel cot available on request
✓Highchair available on request
✓No smoking allowed on the property
✓No pets allowed
✓Rural setting approximately 2 miles from Blandford Forum
✓Nearby amenities: shops 2.5 miles, pubs 2 miles, restaurants 1.5 miles, beach 18 miles
✓Nearby attractions include Wimborne’s Model Town and Gardens, Royal Signals Museum, Blandford Fashion Museum, Brewery tours, Kingston Lacy House, Hod Hill, Hardy’s Cottage, Cerne Abbas Giant, New Forest National Park, Jurassic Coast, Dorset Heavy Horse Farm
✓Nearby towns: Shaftesbury, Poole, Bournemouth, Weymouth, Dorchester
✓Nearby sports and activities: cycling on North Dorset Trailway, golf at Ashley Wood, Gorcombe Extreme Sports (assault course, archery, go karting, paintballing)
✓Check-in after 17:00 and check-out before 09:00
✓Romantic getaway suitable for 2 guests
✓Newly listed property

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Stillness Hut at Downwood

Private hot tub for two

A private hot tub seating two sits in the garden - perfect for evenings under the Dorset sky after a day out exploring.

Rural Dorset location

Set in a quiet rural spot just 2 miles from Blandford Forum with easy access to the Jurassic Coast and National Trust sites.

Fully equipped kitchen

The kitchen includes an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher so you have everything you need for self-catering.

Private BBQ and garden

The garden comes with furniture and a barbecue - great for outdoor dining on warm Dorset evenings.

Wi-Fi and linen included

Wi-Fi, bed linen and towels are all included in your stay so there's nothing extra to pack or pay for.

Couples retreat setting

One double bedroom, a hot tub and a private rural setting make this lodge ideal for a proper two-person getaway.

Getting To Stillness Hut at Downwood

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Stillness Hut at Downwood by car, head towards Blandford Forum in Dorset and follow signs towards the DT11 9HN postcode. The lodge is in a rural setting with private on-site parking for one vehicle upon arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Hamworthy in Poole, approximately 18 miles away. From there, a taxi or hire car is the best way to reach the lodge as public transport links to this rural area are limited.

Private on-site parking for one car

Hamworthy (Poole) station approx 18 miles

2 miles from Blandford Forum, Dorset - DT11 9HN

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Monkey World

Distance: 13.8 miles (23 min drive)

BH20 6HH

Cerne Abbas Giant

Distance: 23.8 miles (34 min drive)

DT2 7LA

Gartell Light Railway

Distance: 19.8 miles (36 min drive)

BA8 0NB

Stour Valley Way

Distance: 2.6 miles (5 min drive)

Charlton Beeches

Distance: 3.1 miles (6 min drive)

DT11 9NW

Hod Hill

Distance: 6.3 miles (9 min drive)

DT11 8PS

M&S Foodhall

Distance: 1.5 miles (3 min drive)

DT11 7EN

Coralie's Crafts and Gifts

Distance: 1.5 miles (3 min drive)

DT11 7ED

Rawston Farm Butchery and Shop

Distance: 2.1 miles (6 min drive)

DT11 8SF

Hamworthy Station

Distance: 12.9 miles (23 min drive)

BH16 5AA

Holton Heath Station

Distance: 15.1 miles (25 min drive)

BH16 6JX

Bournemouth Airport

Distance: 15.2 miles (30 min drive)

BH23 6ED

Monkey World

Distance: 13.8 miles (23 min drive)

BH20 6HH

Cerne Abbas Giant

Distance: 23.8 miles (34 min drive)

DT2 7LA

Gartell Light Railway

Distance: 19.8 miles (36 min drive)

BA8 0NB

Stour Valley Way

Distance: 2.6 miles (5 min drive)

Charlton Beeches

Distance: 3.1 miles (6 min drive)

DT11 9NW

Hod Hill

Distance: 6.3 miles (9 min drive)

DT11 8PS

M&S Foodhall

Distance: 1.5 miles (3 min drive)

DT11 7EN

Coralie's Crafts and Gifts

Distance: 1.5 miles (3 min drive)

DT11 7ED

Rawston Farm Butchery and Shop

Distance: 2.1 miles (6 min drive)

DT11 8SF

Hamworthy Station

Distance: 12.9 miles (23 min drive)

BH16 5AA

Holton Heath Station

Distance: 15.1 miles (25 min drive)

BH16 6JX

Bournemouth Airport

Distance: 15.2 miles (30 min drive)

BH23 6ED

Is Stillness Hut at Downwood Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

This lodge sleeps just 2 guests and is best suited to adults. That said, a travel cot and highchair are available on request. Nearby the Dorset Heavy Horse Farm offers pony rides, carriage rides and farm animal feeding - great for a family day out.

For Couples

Stillness Hut at Downwood is built for two. A private hot tub, double bedroom with a 4ft 6in bed, BBQ garden and a quiet rural Dorset setting make this a proper couples escape. Blandford Forum restaurants are just 1.5 miles away for an easy night out.

Pet Friendly

Stillness Hut at Downwood does not accept pets. If you want to bring a dog, the Downwood site has other lodges that do allow pets - Hazel Cottage and Dreamwood both accept up to 2 dogs and also have hot tubs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Stillness Hut at Downwood

The Crown Hotel Blandford Forum

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT11 7AH

The Anvil Inn Pimperne

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT11 8UQ

Seasons Restaurant Blandford

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT11 7AH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Stillness Hut at Downwood

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, Stillness Hut at Downwood has a private hot tub with capacity for two people. It's located in the garden and is exclusively for guests staying at this lodge.

Is it pet friendly?

No, Stillness Hut at Downwood does not allow pets. If you need a pet-friendly property, other lodges within the Downwood collection such as Hazel Cottage and Dreamwood do accept dogs.

How many guests can stay at Stillness Hut?

The lodge sleeps a maximum of 2 guests. It has one double bedroom with a 4ft 6in bed making it best suited to couples or two friends travelling together.

What is included in the price?

Electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi are all included in the cost of your stay. A travel cot and highchair are also available on request at no extra charge.

Is there parking at the property?

Yes, there is private on-site parking for one car. The lodge is in a rural setting so having a car is strongly recommended for getting around the local area.

What kitchen facilities are available?

The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. It's a proper self-catering setup so you can cook full meals during your stay.

What is the nearest town and what can we do there?

Blandford Forum is just 2 miles away and has the Royal Signals Museum, the Blandford Fashion Museum, a brewery with tours, shops, cafés and restaurants. It's a well-stocked Georgian market town with plenty to keep you busy.

How far is the nearest beach?

The nearest beach is approximately 18 miles away. The Jurassic Coast - including Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove - is within easy driving distance and offers some of the most spectacular coastal scenery in England.