3 Prout Bridge,
Beaminster,
United Kingdom,
DT8 3AY,
Dorset
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Close to the Jurassic Coast
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Amenities
The Ollerod offers nine individually styled hotel bedrooms along with two luxurious Coach House Apartments. Guests can enjoy locally sourced culinary delights at the on-site restaurant, featuring a menu that changes with the seasons. The hotel also provides dedicated spaces for meetings and gatherings, with a conservatory overlooking the terrace and garden.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Ollerod include cozy doubles, deluxe, superior, four-poster rooms, and family suites in a 13th-century setting. Each room is equipped with ensuite bathrooms and features Wild England organic eco toiletries made in Dorset. The spacious family suite includes a roll-top bath and a large shower, ideal for families traveling with children.
Location
Located in Beaminster, The Ollerod is just six miles from the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This countryside bolthole provides easy access to a diverse range of attractions and is surrounded by rolling hills and wildflower fields. The hotel is also within walking distance of the stunning Brit Valley.
Dining
The restaurant and bar are central to The Ollerod experience, with a menu showcasing the best local produce, including fresh seafood sourced from nearby boats. Guests can relax with a cocktail on the terrace or indulge in the evolving À la carte menu available throughout the week. Special lunch and dinner offers enhance the dining experience within the inviting indoor and outdoor spaces.
Family and Pet-Friendly
The Ollerod welcomes children with a dedicated children's menu and various family accommodations. Two dog-friendly rooms are available, allowing guests to bring along their small to medium-sized pets. Activities for children can also be arranged, ensuring a comfortable stay for all family members.
Highlights
Location: Just 6 miles inland from the Jurassic Coast
Rooms: 9 individually styled hotel bedrooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced seafood
Family-friendly: Dedicated children's menu available
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Beaminster's charming streets and admire local architecture.
Visit the nearby Mapperton House & Gardens for stunning landscapes.
Savor a traditional cream tea at the Beaminster Bakery on Fridays.
Explore the Beaminster Museum for fascinating local history.
Take a scenic walk along the River Brit for breathtaking views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Family Suite
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At The Ollerod, guests are invited to delight in a rich tapestry of flavors inspired by European cuisine, all served within the warm embrace of a charming Dorset country house. Whether dining indoors by the fire or on the sun-soaked terrace, every meal promises a unique and inviting experience.
The Ollerod
European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, and Romantic settings are all available, providing the perfect backdrop for any occasion.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a mouthwatering à la carte menu featuring options for every dietary need, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections. Highlights include homemade granola and creamy fruit smoothies, enjoyed in a beautiful setting awarded 3 AA Rosettes, with the opportunity for al fresco dining during warmer months.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for dinner service.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM (Closed Wednesday); Sunday dinner until 5:00 PM.
O Bar
Light bites and cocktails
Ambiance
A cozy atmosphere featuring a snug by a roaring open fire, ideal for unwinding with friends or loved ones.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a delightful selection of cocktails and beverages alongside light fare during cocktail hour, featuring an inviting space perfect for relaxing in the evenings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast and cocktail hour on Wednesdays from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM, and 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Location
3 Prout Bridge,
Beaminster,
United Kingdom,
DT8 3AY,
Dorset
Map view
3 Prout Bridge,
Beaminster,
United Kingdom,
DT8 3AY,
Dorset
City landmarks
Garden
Mapperton Manor House
2.7
km
Landmark
River Cottage
2.9
km
Church
Christ Church
3.6
km
Landmark
Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre
4.3
km
Landmark
Furleigh Estate Vineyard and Winery
4.0
km
Landmark
Dorset Nectar Cider
4.1
km
Landmark
UK Llamas
4.5
km
Landmark
Lewesdon Hill
4.5
km
Landmark
Seaborough Hill
4.6
km
Landmark
River Brit
4.6
km
Farm
Mangerton Mill
5.5
km
Nearby
Whitcombe Road
Beaminster Museum
130 m
Restaurants
Tangerine Cafe and Gallery
160 m
2 North Street
Explore Beaminster
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beaminster Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history and artifacts are showcased at this charming museum, highlighting Beaminster's rich heritage and unique stories.
Mapperton Manor House
30 minutes' walk
An exquisite manor with stunning gardens, Mapperton boasts beautiful architecture and seasonal events throughout the year.
River Cottage
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its cooking classes and farm tours, River Cottage offers a feast for the senses with its organic farm and restaurant.
Furleigh Estate Vineyard and Winery
12 minutes' drive
Award-winning English wine is produced at this scenic vineyard, known for its guided tours and tastings of exquisite wines.
Hiking at Lewesdon Hill
50 minutes' walk
Breath-taking views and flora await hikers at Lewesdon Hill, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amid nature.
Relaxation at River Brit
50 minutes' walk
Scenic walks along the peaceful River Brit provide tranquility and the chance to unwind in a beautiful natural setting.
Tangerine Cafe and Gallery
2 minutes' walk
An inviting café with local art and an array of dishes ranging from healthy brunch options to delightful cakes. Reservations recommended.
The Ollerod Restaurant
0 minutes' walk
Enjoy locally sourced, seasonal dishes in a relaxed atmosphere with options for all dietary needs. A true treat for food lovers.
Beaminster's Local Pubs
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music and a cozy vibe at local pubs throughout Beaminster, offering traditional ales and lively entertainment.
Regent Cinema in Bridport
15 minutes' drive
A classic cinema experience with a range of films, from blockbusters to arthouse. Check listings for events and special screenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Beaminster4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)90 min
·
59.6
km
Bournemouth (BOH)125 min
·
83.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Ollerod guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Polish, Estonian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
bridgehouse
FAQs
About The Ollerod
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ollerod?
Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Ollerod from Exeter International Airport?
The Ollerod is located 60 km from Exeter International Airport.
What dining options does The Ollerod offer on-site?
The hotel features a 3 AA rosette restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What nearby restaurants can guests find close to The Ollerod?
Nearby restaurants include Red Lion, Tangerine Cafe and Gallery, Amei, Brassica Restaurant, The Trading Post & Cafe, and The Greyhound Inn, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Ollerod provide Wi-Fi for guests?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is parking available at The Ollerod?
Free private parking is available on-site, and no reservation is needed.
What room amenities are available at The Ollerod?
Rooms are equipped with central heating, an iron, a minibar, a coffeemaker, and luxurious Italian Frette bed linen.
Are there special services or amenities for families at The Ollerod?
The hotel provides children's menus, cots, and board games for families.
What kind of breakfast options does The Ollerod offer?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 GBP and includes a cooked-to-order menu.
What are some of the highlights of staying at The Ollerod?
Highlights include a welcoming atmosphere, personalized service, and access to locally sourced gourmet cuisine.
Is there a lounge or common area at The Ollerod?
The hotel features a snug lounge with an open fire and outdoor seating for al fresco dining.