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About the Hotel

Munden House, Mundens Lane, Alweston,, Sherborne (Dorset), United Kingdom, DT9 5HU
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Close to Sherborne Castle
Perfect
9.4
9.8
/10
4.8
5.0
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Munden House - A modern guesthouse in a farm building with original period features, kitchenettes, and proximity to Sherborne

Set in a converted farm building with preserved period details, Munden House offers five-star accommodations with free WiFi and private parking. The three guestrooms include kitchens with ovens and microwaves, king-size beds, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with showers; some feature patios opening to the garden. A complimentary continental breakfast with bread from Oxfords Bakery is served daily at Munden House, while the lounge area provides a sofa bed and dining space. Sherborne's historic sites, including Sherborne Abbey and Sherborne Castle, are within a 10-minute drive, and the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is nearby for outdoor activities like cycling and golf. Bournemouth Airport is 47 km away.

Pros

Original farmhouse architecture blends modern amenities with historic charm.

Fully equipped kitchenettes in all rooms provide flexibility for longer stays.

Complimentary continental breakfast includes locally sourced bread.

Proximity to Sherborne's landmarks, such as Sherborne Abbey (4 km) and Castle Gardens (3 km).

Quiet garden and private patio seating areas enhance relaxation.

Cons

The property is 47 km from Bournemouth Airport, requiring a car or taxi for transit.

Some rooms may have limited accessibility due to the historic layout.

“Munden House offers a distinctly peaceful escape near Sherborne. Expect comfortable, characterful cottages alongside exceptional gardens, creating an idyllic rural setting. Thoughtful touches and a delicious breakfast add to the appeal, ensuring a restorative stay.”
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Munden House Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Munden House Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Munden House Guest House Location

Munden House, Mundens Lane, Alweston,, Sherborne (Dorset), United Kingdom, DT9 5HU
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Munden House, Mundens Lane, Alweston,, Sherborne (Dorset), United Kingdom, DT9 5HU
Nearby
Church
Parish Church of St Lawrence
1.0 km
Restaurants
The Elms
680 m
North Wootton
Explore Sherborne (Dorset)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parish Church of St Lawrence
15 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and stained glass windows, perfect for art and history enthusiasts.
Sherborne Castle
30 minutes' walk
An impressive 16th-century castle with beautiful gardens. Offers seasonal events and guided tours showcasing its rich history.
Sherborne Old Castle
35 minutes' walk
Ruins of an original medieval castle, providing insight into the past with picturesque surroundings and lovely walking paths.
Castle Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens with vibrant flower displays, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
South West Survival
45 minutes' walk
An adventure park offering thrilling outdoor activities, perfect for adrenaline junkies looking for excitement and challenges.
Sherborne Lake
30 minutes' walk
Serene lake area perfect for relaxing walks and birdwatching. Ideal for those seeking tranquility in nature.
The Elms
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving locally sourced dishes, famous for its delectable homemade desserts. Reservations are recommended.
The Castle Brewery
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its craft beers and hearty pub fare. Family-friendly and gluten-free options available.
The Swan Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A local theater hosting diverse performances, from dramas to music events, suitable for an all-age audience.
The Sherborne Club
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar with live music on weekends, perfect for enjoying a relaxed night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Sherborne (Dorset)6 min  ·  3.7 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)85 min  ·  56.5 km
Bristol (BRS)108 min  ·  71.9 km
Train
Sherborne Train Station5 min  ·  3.3 km
Thornford Train Station12 min  ·  7.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Munden House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Munden House Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Comfortable cottage
Big shower
Great location
Cons
Small space
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
9.4/10
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About Munden House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Munden House?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Munden House?
Free private parking is available on-site for all guests.
Does Munden House offer any on-site dining options?
A luxury continental breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM, available for GBP 15 per person per night.
What room amenities can guests expect at Munden House?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave, and free WiFi.
What attractions are close to Munden House?
Nearby attractions include Sherborne Castle (approximately 2 km), Global Images Gallery (approximately 5 km), and Longburton Methodist Church (approximately 7 km).
What activities are available at Munden House?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and golfing in the vicinity.
What is the distance from Munden House to Bournemouth Airport?
Munden House is located 54 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What type of accommodations does Munden House provide?
This 5-star country house features modern accommodations in a farm building with original period features.
Does Munden House provide any outdoor spaces for guests?
There is a private covered patio seating area that leads out to a garden.

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