About this property

Spacious Accommodations: The Garden Studio in Dorking offers a spacious, adults-only chalet with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests enjoy a private entrance and soundproofed parquet floors. Outdoor Amenities: The property features a sun terrace, garden, and bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the chalet. Convenient Facilities: Private check-in and check-out services, outdoor seating area, bicycle parking, and bike hire enhance the stay. Free on-site private parking is provided. Local Attractions: Box Hill is 4.3 mi away, Chessington World of Adventures 11 mi, and London Gatwick Airport 11 mi. Nearby activities include hiking and cycling. Guest Highlights: Guests appreciate the friendly host, the quietness of the area, and the convenient location.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Hannah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The accommodation was very beautiful with everything we needed and more. The bed was very comfortable and it was such a peaceful place to sleep thanks to the tranquil location. It was so nice to be able to sit outside and enjoy the lovely garden...
Jonathan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Wonderful studio apartment in a fantastic setting in the heart of Dorking town. The Studio is beautifully furnished and very well equipped. It offered everything we wanted and was well above our expectations.
Lorren
Australia Australia
Clean, cosy, comfortable and central to town. Would highly recommend. Host was wonderfully welcoming and attentive.
Kimberly
United States United States
Quiet, walk to town was easy. Beautiful grounds to relax in.
Susan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Delightful cabin in the gardens of an even lovelier house. Very secluded in a beautiful garden with everything you could want. Very close to the centre of Dorking so, walking distance to everywhere you might want to be in the town. Perfect parking.
Edward
Australia Australia
Third stay at the studio and it didn't disappoint once again. Lovely peaceful setting and full of tasteful furnishings and character.
Mei
Hong Kong Hong Kong
This delightful holiday property offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful escape with a beautifully maintained garden, paired with unbeatable convenience. Just moments from the vibrant high street, you’ll have easy access to shops, cafés, and...
Bogdan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We had a fantastic stay at The Garden Studio. The place is beautifully designed, very clean and incredibly cosy – you can really feel the attention to detail. The location is peaceful and surrounded by nature, which creates a very relaxing...
Christian
Germany Germany
Pretty garden. Comfortable and really cosy studio. Quiet neighbourhood. Very close to town centre. Parking available. Fully equiped kitchen. Perfect base for exploring Surrey, nearby Sussex and also London.
Christine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
A super sanctuary space, just off Dorking High Street, with a lovely secluded garden. Very light and spacious, spotlessly clean and with every comfort you could wish for. Excellent value.

Hosted by James Selby Willing

9.5
Host Review Score
James Selby Willing
Charming Quiet Garden Studio Retreat in the Heart of Dorking, Discover a cosy, warm, and spacious studio nestled within the historic and picturesque Rose Hill — a Grade II listed oval of beautiful period homes. Perfectly located just a 3-minute walk from Dorking Town Centre and the stunning Surrey Hills, this unique hideaway offers both tranquillity and convenience for walkers, cyclists, and sightseers alike, set in the rear garden of Cedar House. This thoughtfully designed studio features a fantastic kitchenette and shower room, making it an ideal space for short/long stays or longer getaways. The kitchenette is equipped for light cooking or reheating, complemented by a breakfast bar and lovely garden views. Guests are welcomed with fresh tea, coffee, milk, biscuits, chilled filtered water, and an honesty fridge stocked with wine and beer for added comfort. Please note that we do not offer laundry facilities. There are 2 outdoor armchairs just outside the studio for guests to use. Enjoy high-speed internet, private parking, and a restful atmosphere in this nourishing retreat. Dorking’s mainline station is just a stone’s throw away, offering direct links to Gatwick Airport (25 mins) and Central London (50 mins). Whether you're here for business, relaxation, or adventure, this studio provides everything you need in a charming and unforgettable setting. * Please note that we DO NOT accept any pets under any circumstances. This is a dog and pet-free environment.
James warmly welcomes guests from near and far. Upon your arrival, you’ll find a welcome letter with internet access details, fresh teas and coffee, biscuits, filtered water, an honesty bar, and plenty of information about our wonderful local pubs, restaurants, shops, and nearby attractions to help you make the most of your stay.
Experience the Peaceful Charm of the Countryside—Just Minutes from Dorking Town Centre Relax and unwind as you watch sheep graze in our exclusive 3-acre private pasture, just a short 3 to 5-minute stroll from the heart of Dorking. Nestled within easy walking distance, you'll find a variety of local shops—including Waitrose and Sainsbury’s—plus an array of charming cafes, restaurants, traditional pubs, and the antique shops that Dorking is renowned for. Perfectly positioned, we’re just a 15-minute easy walk from Dorking’s mainline train stations, offering direct services to London (approx. 50 minutes) and Gatwick Airport (approx. 20 minutes). For added convenience, we offer ample private parking and easy access to local bus routes serving Guildford, central London, surrounding attractions, and Gatwick. Explore the area’s rich heritage with a visit to the world-famous Denbies Wine Estate, or take a short drive to National Trust treasures like Polesden Lacey and Leith Hill Tower—all within just 10 minutes.
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of The Garden Studio

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £259 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 23
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Garden Studio of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £259 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

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