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The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank, Sherborne

Guest Rating
Rating
4.9
out of 5
Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank is a stunning 5-star barn conversion in Dorset's countryside, just 3 miles from Sherborne. This luxury lodge combines rustic charm with modern comforts. Every bedroom has its own smart TV and en-suite, perfect for when you need some space from your holiday companions!

Set in peaceful surroundings with spectacular countryside views, this property puts you within easy reach of Dorset's finest attractions. The Jurassic Coast is accessible for day trips, while closer options include Haynes Motor Museum and Fleet Air Arm Museum.

 

About The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank

The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank is a stunning 5-star barn conversion in Dorset's countryside, just 3 miles from Sherborne. This luxury lodge combines rustic charm with modern comforts. Every bedroom has its own smart TV and en-suite, perfect for when you need some space from your holiday companions!

Set in peaceful surroundings with spectacular countryside views, this property puts you within easy reach of Dorset's finest attractions. The Jurassic Coast is accessible for day trips, while closer options include Haynes Motor Museum and Fleet Air Arm Museum. After a day exploring, soak your tired bits in your private hot tub while enjoying the rural vistas - wine optional but highly recommended.

The accommodation sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms. Both feature super-king-size beds (one can be converted to twins) with their own en-suite shower rooms. The open-plan living area boasts a vaulted ceiling, smart TV and DVD player. The kitchen comes fully equipped with everything from an induction hob to a Tassimo coffee machine. There's even a third shower room in the utility area - because apparently two bathrooms weren't enough!

Within 20 miles you'll find Tintinhull Gardens (8 miles), Montacute House (7.5 miles), Shaftesbury with its famous Gold Hill and coastal spots like West Bay and Abbotsbury. Yeovil is just 3.5 miles away for all your shopping needs.

The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank is ideal for small families or couples seeking luxury. With electric vehicle charging, off-road parking and thoughtful extras from welcoming hosts, it's no wonder guests keep coming back!

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank

Hot Tub Relaxation

Private hot tub with countryside views - perfect after exploring Dorset. Guests consistently rate this as their favourite feature.

Luxurious Bedrooms

Super-king beds with smart TVs and en-suite bathrooms in both bedrooms. Maximum comfort for everyone.

Thoughtful Extras

Hosts provide welcome treats like wine and chocolates. Many guests mentioned these personal touches made their stay special.

Spotless Cleanliness

Immaculate throughout. Reviewers frequently comment on the exceptional cleanliness and high-quality furnishings.

Perfect Location

Peaceful countryside setting yet within easy driving distance to Dorset attractions, beaches and historic sites.

Home Comforts

Fully equipped kitchen, washer-dryer and all essentials provided. Everything you need for a stress-free holiday.

Getting To The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank by car, head towards Sherborne in Dorset. The property is located approximately 3 miles from Sherborne and 3.5 miles from Yeovil, with good access from local roads.

By Train

For rail travellers, the nearest major station is Yeovil Junction, approximately 5 miles from the property. From there, you'll need to take a short taxi ride to reach your accommodation.

Off-road parking for two cars
Yeovil Junction station (5 miles)
3 miles from Sherborne

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Haynes Motor Museum
Distance: 8 miles
BA22 7LH
Fleet Air Arm Museum
Distance: 10 miles
BA22 8HT
Montacute House
Distance: 7.5 miles
TA15 6XP
Sherborne Castle Grounds
Distance: 3.5 miles
DT9 5NR
Yeovil Country Park
Distance: 4 miles
BA20 1QZ
Ham Hill Country Park
Distance: 10 miles
TA14 6RW
Sherborne Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
DT9 3LQ
Quedam Shopping Centre, Yeovil
Distance: 3.5 miles
BA20 1EY
Clarks Village Outlet
Distance: 20 miles
BA16 0BB
Sherborne Abbey
Distance: 3 miles
DT9 3LQ
Yeovil Railway Station
Distance: 4 miles
BA20 1NL
Tintinhull Gardens
Distance: 8 miles
BA22 8PZ
Haynes Motor Museum
Distance: 8 miles
BA22 7LH
Fleet Air Arm Museum
Distance: 10 miles
BA22 8HT
Montacute House
Distance: 7.5 miles
TA15 6XP
Sherborne Castle Grounds
Distance: 3.5 miles
DT9 5NR
Yeovil Country Park
Distance: 4 miles
BA20 1QZ
Ham Hill Country Park
Distance: 10 miles
TA14 6RW
Sherborne Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
DT9 3LQ
Quedam Shopping Centre, Yeovil
Distance: 3.5 miles
BA20 1EY
Clarks Village Outlet
Distance: 20 miles
BA16 0BB
Sherborne Abbey
Distance: 3 miles
DT9 3LQ
Yeovil Railway Station
Distance: 4 miles
BA20 1NL
Tintinhull Gardens
Distance: 8 miles
BA22 8PZ

Is The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The Cow Shed offers practical family features including a travel cot and highchair. Kids will love the smart TVs in bedrooms and the hot tub. Within 20 miles you'll find family-friendly attractions like Haynes Motor Museum with its interactive displays and Fleet Air Arm Museum. The enclosed terrace provides safe outdoor space for play.
For Couples
The Cow Shed delivers romance with its private hot tub overlooking countryside views. Two super-king beds with luxury en-suites offer hotel-quality comfort. The secluded setting provides peace while still being close to restaurants in Sherborne. Past guests mention thoughtful touches like welcome wine and chocolates that make this perfect for couples seeking quality time.
Pet Friendly
The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank does not accept dogs or other pets. If you're planning to bring your pet along, you'll need to look for alternative accommodation in the area that specifically welcomes four-legged guests.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank

The Mitre Inn

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT9 4LH

The Half Moon Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT9 3LN

The Green Restaurant

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT9 3LL

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, The Cow Shed features a private hot tub on the terrace. You can access it from either the living area or the super-king-size bedroom.
Is it pet friendly?
No, The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank does not accept dogs or other pets. If you're looking for pet-friendly accommodation, you'll need to consider alternative options.
How many people can stay at The Cow Shed?
The Cow Shed sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms. Both bedrooms feature super-king-size beds, with one that can be converted to twin beds upon request.
What facilities are available for families with young children?
The property provides a travel cot and highchair for families with young children. The open-plan living area and enclosed terrace make it suitable for families.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is off-road parking for 2 cars at The Cow Shed. The property also offers electric vehicle charging facilities for guests with electric cars.
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM onwards on your arrival day. Check-out is before 10:00 AM on your departure day.
What's included in the kitchen?
The kitchen is fully integrated with an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge-freezer, dishwasher and Tassimo coffee machine. All the essentials for self-catering are provided.
How far is it to local amenities?
The nearest pub and shop are 2 miles away from the property. Sherborne town is 3 miles away and Yeovil with more extensive shopping options is just 3.5 miles from the property.

The Cow Shed Saxon Maybank Reviews

Emma
Great spot, comfy rooms, definitely coming back soon!
Mark
The lodge was really lovely-spotlessly clean and super comfy. The owners thought of everything, plus some nice little touches. It's in a peaceful spot, not far from lots of Dorset sights. Would definitely stay again!
Emma Roberts
Wow, what a fantastic stay! From the moment we arrived, Nick made everything feel effortless and friendly, even providing wine, chocolatesand washing up liquid. The Cow Shed is a stunning, peaceful spot that’s kept spotless with lovely little touches everywhere. We had teenagers with us who really enjoyed the hot tub and the cosy atmosphere. We definitely plan to return soon - can’t wait to come back!
Emma
We had a great stay at the Cow Shed! The place was spotless, beds super comfyand the furnishings felt really lush. The hot-tub was definitely the highlight for us! Lovely experience.
Emma
Really enjoyed our stay, great amenities overall.
Jane
Honestly, it was lovely. My mum, who's 91, didn’t want to leave and said she felt so comfortable there. I felt the sameand we’re definitely planning to come back for a longer visit!
Emma Clarke
We had a fantastic stay! The place was super spacious and felt just like home. Everything we needed for a self-catering trip was thereand the beds were really comfy. The en-suites were a nice touchand ending the day in the hot tub was just perfect. Definitely recommend!
Emma
We loved the peaceful spot, super clean placeand well-stocked facilities. The cow-themed decor is charmingand the hot tub really makes it special. We’d definitely come back!
Emma
We really enjoyed our stay at this charming cottage. It’s tucked away in a quiet spot, perfect for relaxing. The beds were incredibly comfyand the place had everything we needed - beautifully decorated too! Nick was super friendly and helpful. Can’t wait to return in the summer!
Oliver
Really enjoyed our stay, the rooms were lovely and the staff friendly too.
Emma Roberts
Honestly, we loved our stay at The Cow Shed! The place is stunning, super cosyand so peaceful, perfect for a quiet getaway. The beds were really comfyand we appreciated how clean and tidy everything was - it felt like we were the first guests ever! The kitchen had all the bits and bobs we needed to cook up a proper meal. The hot tub was definitely a highlight, especially with the Christmas decorations adding a nice festive touch. We’d definitely come back!
Laura
We spent three peaceful nights in the cowshed. It’s a cosy family spot-spotlessly clean and super quiet. Highly recommend to everyone!
Emma
We had a lovely stay here! The place is super comfy and really peaceful. It’s well-equipped, almost like a fancy caravan park. Sherborne nearby is gorgeous with cute shops and cafes, while Yeovil is quite different. Definitely recommend Tamburino Gold for a tasty Italian meal.
James
We really enjoyed our stay in The Cow Shed. It’s spotless, nicely furnishedand super comfy. Perfect for exploring local historic spots, lovely gardensand beaches. Honestly, we’d definitely stay here again and recommend it to others!
Sam
The place was really roomy and well-decorated, with super comfy beds. Had a couple of small questions about the heating, but the owner sorted everything out quickly. Nice stay!
Emily
Really enjoyed staying in this gorgeous shed, stunning viewsand super peaceful atmosphere. Lovely!
Emma T.
Really enjoyed our stay! The place is beautifully finishedand the location couldn't be better-highly recommend!
Emma
Comfortable, friendly, great value, loved it
Emma
Honestly, this place was a real good place! We loved how secluded and peaceful it was, perfect for a proper chill. The lodge itself was gorgeous and super comfy, with loads of space for the kids to run around both inside and outside. The hot tub was just what we needed after a long dayand the clever side entrance straight into the shower? Genius! We didn’t want to leave and have already told all our friends about it. Absolutely loved it!
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