"The location. So peaceful. Exactly what I wanted and needed."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful cabin with very peaceful surroundings. Everything was clean and felt comfortable."
Teresa from United Kingdom
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"It was nice and cosy and very private."
Kate from United Kingdom
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"The view of fields and the ridgeway. The French doors. Patio and fire bowl."
Sheila from United Kingdom
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"The location was outstanding - in the midst of a wonderful landscape, quiet, near a pub."
Krumbacher from United Kingdom
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Private one-bedroom cabin in Preston, Dorset with garden and terrace
Amenities & Facilities
The cabin offers free parking, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi throughout. The fully equipped kitchen includes a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, and toaster. Guests have access to BBQ facilities, a garden, and terrace.
Living Space
The one-bedroom apartment includes a balcony, patio, and outdoor dining area. The cabin has a garden and terrace. The living space provides a comfortable setting.
Location
The cabin is located 8 km from Weymouth Harbour and 52 km from Bournemouth Airport. Nearby attractions include Lin & Bob's Holiday Caravan at Weymouth Bay (18-minute walk) and Osmington White Horse (1.5 km). Weymouth Beach is 2.4 miles from the cabin.
Pet Policy
When travelling with pets, an extra charge of £25 applies. Only dogs are allowed, with a maximum of one dog per reservation. The property does not host hen, stag, or similar parties.
Nearby Dining
Spice Ship is a bar located 950 yards from the cabin. Costa Coffee is 0.7 miles away. The Bridge Inn is a restaurant 950 yards from the cabin.
Highlights
Location: 8 km from Weymouth Harbour, 1.5 km from Osmington White Horse
Rooms: One-bedroom apartment with balcony, patio, and outdoor dining
Dining: Nearby pubs and cafes including Spice Ship and Costa Coffee
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly, only dogs allowed, £25 extra charge
“The Cabin provides a wonderfully private retreat, its cosy interior opening to stunning views across Dorset's rolling hills, perfect for quiet evenings listening to birdsong after exploring the nearby countryside or coast. It's a thoughtfully presented space, equipped with everything needed for a self-catering stay, making it an immediate draw for those seeking genuine peace.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset
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The Cabin offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
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Facilities
The Cabin offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Cabin Location
2 The Old Timber Yard, Preston (Dorset), DT3 6LU,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park
3.13 km
Landmark
Osmington White Horse
960 m
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
980 m
Amusement Park
Fantasy Island Fun Park
2.42 km
Landmark
Hardy's Monument
2.37 km
Landmark
Chalbury Hill Fort
1.24 km
Landmark
Tumulus
850 m
Landmark
Jordan Hill Roman Temple
2.04 km
Landmark
Parish Church of St Osmund
1.95 km
Farm
Eweleaze Farm
2.81 km
Beach
Bowleaze Coveway
2.19 km
Church
Parish Church Of Holy Trinity
2.16 km
Landmark
Osmington Roman Walk
1.87 km
Landmark
Tumuli
2.2 km
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth
3.79 km
Landmark
Jurassic Trails Cycle Hire
2.42 km
Landmark
Came Down Golf Club
3.26 km
Landmark
St Francis of Assisi
2.93 km
Landmark
Sandworld Sculpture Park
3.83 km
Museum
Weymouth Harbour
5.75 km
Landmark
Jurassic Stones
3.05 km
Church
Parish Church Of St Martin
3.43 km
Museum
Nothe Fort
5.6 km
Landmark
Weymouth Sealife Centre
3.28 km
Landmark
Jurassic Skyline
5.41 km
Park
Lodmoor Country Park
3.88 km
Landmark
Saltmarsh Viewpoint
3.39 km
Nearby
Church
Saint Andrew's Church
580 m
Restaurants
Stracey's fish and chip shop
990 m
Preston Road Preston
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Osmington White Horse
12 minutes' walk
Impressive chalk hill figure representing a horse, ideal for picnic spots and scenic views over the countryside.
Chalbury Hill Fort
15 minutes' walk
Ancient hill fort with rich history, featuring stunning panoramic views and plenty of walking trails.
Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park
11 minutes' drive
Family-friendly aquarium featuring a variety of marine life, daily talks, and engaging activities for kids.
Jordan Hill Roman Temple
25 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman ruins offering insight into local history amidst beautiful surroundings, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Jurassic Trails Cycle Hire
25 minutes' walk
Biking adventures along scenic trails ideal for thrill-seekers; bike rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Eweleaze Farm
40 minutes' walk
Serene farm experience offering organic produce; ideal for relaxation and enjoying the countryside atmosphere.
Stracey's Fish and Chip Shop
12 minutes' walk
Local favorite for classic fish and chips, known for its fresh ingredients and casual dining environment.
The Old Timber Yard Restaurant
0 minutes' walk
On-site dining featuring a mix of traditional and modern cuisine, with an inviting atmosphere and seasonal specials.
Weymouth Harbour
15 minutes' drive
Bustling harbor area with pubs, cafes, and vibrant street performers, great for family outings and evening entertainment.
Sandworld Sculpture Park
40 minutes' walk
Unique sand sculpture park showcasing impressive works by artisans; family-friendly and great for a relaxed day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Preston (Dorset) 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 83 min · 54.9 km
Exeter International (EXT) 135 min · 89.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Cabin from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Peaceful location
Cosy cabin
Helpful host
Cons
Privacy issues
Cleanliness concerns
Bed discomfort
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
8.5/10
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