Moreton,
Dorchester,
United Kingdom,
DT2 8BE,
Dorset
-
Near Sculpture by the Lakes
Great
8.0
/10
Rooms
Deer Leap House offers seven distinctive guest rooms, each with unique character and individual themes. Guests can choose from comfortable accommodations, including a spacious family room and luxurious en-suites. The varied room types cater to diverse preferences, making it suitable for all types of travelers.
Location
Set in a serene area of Dorchester in Dorset, the hotel provides an excellent base for exploring various local attractions. Visitors have easy access to nearby historic sites, including the famous Thomas Hardy's Cottage and the fascinating Dorset County Museum. The picturesque countryside and charming market town add to its appeal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Dining
Deer Leap House features an on-site breakfast service that includes locally-sourced ingredients. Each morning, guests can enjoy a selection of dishes designed to kick-start the day. There are also various dining options within walking distance, offering a taste of local cuisine.
Wellness
The hotel offers personalized wellness experiences, including yoga sessions to promote relaxation and well-being. Guests can also explore the surrounding countryside, providing opportunities for rejuvenating walks and hikes. The tranquil setting enhances the overall wellness experience.
Entertainment
Deer Leap House is ideally located for guests who enjoy art and culture, with notable attractions such as the Dinosaurland Fossil Museum nearby. Local galleries and shops reflect the rich heritage of the region. The hotel serves as an excellent launch point for a variety of local events and festivals.
Highlights
Rooms: Seven distinctive guest rooms
Location: Historic sites within walking distance
Dining: On-site breakfast service
Wellness: Personalized wellness experiences
Must-do experiences
Visit Maiden Castle for breathtaking views and ancient history.
Try the Dorset Apple Cake at The Real Dorset Cafe on site.
Explore the quirky exhibitions at the Dinosaur Museum in town.
Stroll through the Dorchester Market on Thursdays for local goods.
Discover Thomas Hardy's Cottage, a short walk from Deer Leap House.
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Deer Leap House Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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15 persons
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Facilities
Deer Leap House Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Deer Leap House Villa Location
Moreton,
Dorchester,
United Kingdom,
DT2 8BE,
Dorset
Map view
Moreton,
Dorchester,
United Kingdom,
DT2 8BE,
Dorset
City landmarks
Museum
Mill House Cider Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Tavern Social Club
2900 ft
Gallery
Sculpture by the Lakes
1.7
mi
Castle
Woodsford Castle
1.5
mi
Cemetery
Moreton Cemetery
1.5
mi
Museum
The Tank Museum
3.3
mi
Landmark
Dorset Collection of Clocks
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Venue
1.1
mi
Landmark
Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope
1.2
mi
Garden
The Walled Garden Moreton
1.7
mi
Landmark
Church of Saint John the Baptist
1.4
mi
Church
Saint Nicholas Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
castle
1.4
mi
Gallery
Pallington Lakes
1.5
mi
Landmark
Thomas Edward Lawrence
1.7
mi
Landmark
Church of Saint John the Evangelist
1.9
mi
Landmark
St Nicholas
1.8
mi
Landmark
Abbotsbury Swannery
1.7
mi
Landmark
Moreton Pillar
1.9
mi
Landmark
Moreton Church
2.1
mi
Church
Parish Church of St Michael
2.2
mi
Church
St Michaels Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
Xtreme Falconry at Dorset Falconry Park
2.4
mi
Church
Church of the Holy Trinity
2.4
mi
Church
Parish Church of St Peter
2.8
mi
Museum
Clouds Hill
3.2
mi
Church
St. Peter's Church
2.9
mi
Landmark
tumulus
3.0
mi
Church
St. Christophers Church
3.0
mi
Landmark
Hardy's Cottage
3.8
mi
Explore Dorchester
Local Highlights Near Deer Leap House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mill House Cider Museum
25 minutes' walk
Cider production history and samples available. Enjoy the picturesque orchard on guided tours during weekends.
The Tank Museum
15-minute drive
Home to over 300 tanks and exhibits, this museum highlights armored warfare. Family-friendly with hands-on displays.
Sculpture by the Lakes
30 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens and contemporary sculptures adorn this beautiful site. An ideal spot for relaxation and nature photography.
Woodsford Castle
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque castle with scenic grounds. Experience historical events and unique guided tours during special occasions.
Xtreme Falconry at Dorset Falconry Park
10-minute drive
Thrilling falconry displays and hands-on experiences. Perfect for adventure seekers wanting to interact with birds of prey.
Pallington Lakes
30 minutes' walk
Ideal for relaxing outdoor activities. Enjoy lakeside walks, fishing, and picnicking in tranquil surroundings.
Tavern Social Club
10 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with local ales and hearty fare. Perfect for families; reservations recommended for busy nights.
The Walled Garden Moreton
30 minutes' walk
Charming café offering homemade dishes. Enjoy seasonal ingredients and afternoon tea in a serene garden setting.
The Venue
20 minutes' walk
Live music and cultural events in a friendly setting. Family-friendly shows and local performers create a vibrant atmosphere.
Abbotsbury Swannery
10-minute drive
Unique swan reserve with daily feeding events. A wonderful spot for families and nature lovers alike to enjoy wildlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Dorchester13 min
·
5.2
mi
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)65 min
·
26.8
mi
Southampton (SOU)123 min
·
50.8
mi
Train
Moreton Railway Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Dorchester South Train Station13 min
·
5.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Deer Leap House Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
5.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Deer Leap House
How far is Deer Leap House from Bournemouth International Centre?
The hotel is 39 km from Bournemouth International Centre.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Deer Leap House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Deer Leap House have a swimming pool?
There is a seasonal outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What are the nearby attractions to Deer Leap House?
Nearby attractions include Monkey World (8 km) and Corfe Castle (23 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at Deer Leap House?
Guests can enjoy billiards, fishing, cycling, and tennis at the property.
What kitchen amenities are available in the rooms at Deer Leap House?
The rooms feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave.
Is Wi-Fi available at Deer Leap House?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property.
How far is Deer Leap House from Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What recreational features does Deer Leap House offer?
The property includes a garden area and facilities for winter sports during colder months.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Deer Leap House?
Rooms come equipped with high-speed internet and a multi-channel TV.