The Poachers Inn 1.5 mi from Alton Pancras
Hotel in Dorchester
8.4
Very Good
From $116
From $116
Info Summary of reviewsThe Poachers Inn offers a charming and serene escape nestled in a picturesque village. Guests praise its tranquil rural setting, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and a perfect base for exploring the scenic wonders of Dorset. The inn's dog-friendly nature and convenient location enhance its appeal, especially for those visiting family and friends nearby.

Breakfast at The Poachers Inn is a delightful experience, with guests appreciating the well-prepared options, including freshly cooked full English breakfasts. The attentive staff ensure meals are served efficiently, contributing to a satisfying dining experience. Dinner offerings are equally praised, with guests highlighting the superb, delicious meals complemented by the inn's charming ambiance.

Rooms at the inn are spacious, clean, and well-presented, offering high-quality furnishings and luxurious amenities such as walk-in showers and jacuzzis. The cozy and quiet atmosphere ensures a restful stay, with standout features like the Queenie Suite providing additional comforts. Guests appreciate the cleanliness throughout the property, with the welcoming staff enhancing the warm and inviting environment.

Parking is convenient and secure, providing peace of mind for guests with vehicles, while free parking adds to the overall appeal for travelers. The beds receive positive remarks for their comfort, though some variability in mattress condition is noted. Overall, The Poachers Inn offers a delightful and peaceful retreat, supported by a friendly and attentive staff committed to providing an exceptional guest experience.
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Mallards at Rivendell 1.5 mi from Alton Pancras
Vacation Home in Piddletrenthide
10
Excellent
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Crowthorne, Bookham Court 1.6 mi from Alton Pancras
Vacation Home in Dorchester
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4 Bed-2 Bath-Sleeps 8-Large Garden-Pet Friendly 1.6 mi from Alton Pancras
Vacation Home in Dorchester
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The White House 1.6 mi from Alton Pancras
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Pet Friendly - Countryside - Parking - Gardens 1.6 mi from Alton Pancras
Vacation Home in Dorchester
9.0
Excellent
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Fern Cottage 1.6 mi from Alton Pancras
Bed & Breakfast in Dorchester
8.8
Excellent
From $97
From $97
Info Summary of reviewsFern Cottage is a delightful retreat located in a charming English village in the Dorset countryside, providing a perfect base for exploring nearby attractions such as Athelhampton House and Gardens, or venturing into the nearby town of Dorchester. The cottage's idyllic, rural location offers a peaceful and serene environment ideal for relaxation, featuring beautiful scenery and nature trails. Guests enjoy the convenience of a nearby pub for dining options and the ease of private parking, making travel to and from the cottage both simple and pleasant.

Visitors consistently praise the breakfast offerings at Fern Cottage, which cater to diverse preferences with a range of options from fresh fruit and yogurts to a hearty full English breakfast. The meals are expertly cooked to order, providing a fresh and personalized dining experience that guests describe as superb and delicious. This attention to detail ensures a satisfying start to the day, with plenty of variety and exceptional taste.

The accommodations at Fern Cottage are characterized by their charm, coziness, and cleanliness. Guests note the comfort and tidy nature of the rooms, with high-quality mattresses that support restful sleep. Although some rooms are smaller, they are well-equipped, providing everything needed for an enjoyable stay. While the decor is occasionally described as dated, guests appreciate the overall comfort and warmth of the accommodations.

Fern Cottage stands out for its impeccable cleanliness, with guests consistently highlighting the spotless condition of the rooms. Attention to detail extends to soft towels and clean, well-maintained spaces throughout the property, enhancing the comfort of the stay. This, combined with the superb breakfast and overall welcoming atmosphere, makes for a highly recommended experience.

The staff at Fern Cottage, particularly the host Caroline, are repeatedly commended for their exceptional hospitality. Caroline and her team create a welcoming and attentive environment, with guests noting their friendliness, thoughtfulness, and willingness to go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. This outstanding service significantly enhances the overall experience for guests.

For those traveling by car, Fern Cottage offers the convenience of ample, hassle-free parking, with secure on-site spaces available right outside the property. This adds to the convenience and accessibility of the cottage, making it an ideal choice for those driving in the region.

Overall, Fern Cottage promises a memorable and comfortable retreat with its superb location, excellent amenities, and outstanding hospitality, making it a highly recommended destination for travelers seeking a restful and enjoyable stay in the Dorset countryside.
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escape the ordinary - Piddle Inn the Home private self cater holiday 1.7 mi from Alton Pancras
Vacation Home in Dorchester
8.4
Very Good
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Piddle Inn 1.7 mi from Alton Pancras
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4 Bed in Dorchester 56025 1.8 mi from Alton Pancras
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Little Barn 1.8 mi from Alton Pancras
Guest House in Dorchester
8.7
Very Good
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The Old School House 1.8 mi from Alton Pancras
Vacation Home in Dorchester
9.1
Excellent
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Maaple Cottage 1.9 mi from Alton Pancras
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Maappowder Cottage 1.9 mi from Alton Pancras
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South House Retreat 2.0 mi from Alton Pancras
Bed & Breakfast in Piddletrenthide
9.7
Excellent
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Higher Melcombe Manor 2.1 mi from Alton Pancras
Bed & Breakfast in Ansty
9.2
Excellent
From $96
From $96
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Characterful Cottage in the Heart of Dorset NEW 2.3 mi from Alton Pancras
Vacation Home in Buckland Newton
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Idyllic Dorset Cottage Surrounded by Fields in the Heart of the Countryside 2.3 mi from Alton Pancras
Vacation Home in Buckland Newton
9.3
Excellent
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Gamekeeper's Cottage 2.4 mi from Alton Pancras
Vacation Home in Dorchester
9.8
Excellent
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Poacher's Cottage 2.4 mi from Alton Pancras
Vacation Home in Dorchester
9.8
Excellent
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