Hurst Cottage
Sturminster Newton, South West England
🚆 Nearest station: · 2.5 mi
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.2 mi (Open Charge Map)
- Whole cottage to yourself with contactless check-in
- Original flagstone flooring in the living room
- Pub just down the hill, under five minutes' walk
- Takeaways and an Indian restaurant within walking distance
- Independent supermarket with a little cafe inside
Hurst Cottage is a cosy spot near Sturminster Newton in Dorset, comfortably sleeping four and well suited to those with an electric vehicle, thanks to nearby EV charging. Templecombe station, 3.2 miles away, offers a handy link for train travellers.
Young families will love the Gartell Light Railway just 2.5 miles up the road, while the Sturminster Museum and Stour Micro Museum, both within a few miles, make for an interesting change of pace. It's a relaxed base for exploring this quiet corner of the South West.
Young families will love the Gartell Light Railway just 2.5 miles up the road, while the Sturminster Museum and Stour Micro Museum, both within a few miles, make for an interesting change of pace. It's a relaxed base for exploring this quiet corner of the South West.
How far to…
- Pub
- under 5 minutes' walk
Accommodation on site
- Cottage
Details taken from the operator's own website on 12 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
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Events from
Skiddle
Sat 14 Nov · 10:00
eat:Yeovil Christmas festival of local food and drink
Eat:Yeovil, Yeovil · 11.0 mi
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Sat 21 Nov · 18:00
Nicky Blackmarket coming to Yeovil
The Cave Lounge, Yeovil · 10.8 mi
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Fri 18 Dec · 18:00
Ultimate weekender
Chicago's, Yeovil · 11.0 mi
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Thu 24 Dec · 18:00
Christmas Eve
The Cave Lounge, Yeovil · 10.8 mi
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Hurst Cottage
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