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About the Hotel

Gutchpool Farm, Gillingham (Dorset), United Kingdom, SP8 5QP
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Near Longleat Safari Park
Perfect
9.8
10.0
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Location

Gutchpool Farm is set in the picturesque countryside of Gillingham, Dorset. This established farm stay offers direct access to the rolling hills and scenic beauty of South West England. With close proximity to the historic town of Shaftesbury and its famous Gold Hill, guests can explore local attractions easily.

Accommodations

The hotel offers two well-appointed en-suite bedrooms with picturesque views of the farm and surrounding fields. Decorated with contemporary furnishings, rooms include a double bed equipped with high-quality linens. Guests can enjoy a full English breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients.

Dining

Gutchpool Farm provides dining options with a generous breakfast menu, using fresh, local produce to create hearty meals. The farm's kitchen staff prepares dishes that reflect the local cuisine, catering to both traditional and contemporary tastes. Guests can also enjoy outdoor seating to embrace the natural surroundings during meals.

Activities

Guests can partake in farm activities, including animal feeding and egg collecting, providing a unique rural experience. The nature trails around the farm offer opportunities for walking, bird watching, and enjoying the scenery. Nearby attractions, including Longleat Safari Park and Stourhead, provide leisure options outside the farm.

Wellness

Gutchpool Farm allows guests to unwind with quiet, pastoral surroundings, promoting relaxation and well-being. Outdoor seating areas provide scenic spots for yoga or meditation amidst natural beauty. Access to local spas and wellness centers can be arranged for additional relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque countryside of Gillingham

Rooms: Two en-suite bedrooms with views

Dining: Generous breakfast menu with local produce

Activities: Farm activities and nature trails

Must-do experiences

  • Wander through Gillingham Market on Fridays for local produce.
  • Visit the stunning St. Mary's Church for historical architecture.
  • Try the homemade Dorset apple cake at The Royal Oak pub.
  • Explore the scenic reaches of the Blackmore Vale on foot.
  • Discover the hidden treasures at the Gillingham Museum.
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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
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Adults only

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Gutchpool Farm, Gillingham (Dorset), United Kingdom, SP8 5QP
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Gutchpool Farm, Gillingham (Dorset), United Kingdom, SP8 5QP
Explore Gillingham (Dorset)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church Of St Katherine
Church Of St Katherine
30 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture, perfect for photography and quiet reflection.
Kings Court Palace
30 minutes' walk
An important historical site set in beautiful gardens, offering guided tours and rich local history.
The Bison Centre
30 minutes' walk
Unique wildlife experience featuring American bison, ideal for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
Gillingham Museum
Gillingham Museum
40 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Gillingham's heritage, with various exhibits and free admission.
Hiking at Stourhead
15-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails amidst picturesque gardens and woodland, great for outdoor lovers.
Yoga Classes
15-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby wellness studios, perfect for unwinding after a day out.
Gillingham Park
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with open spaces, playgrounds, and picnic areas ideal for relaxation.
Cycling Tours
10-minute drive
Guided or self-guided cycling routes suitable for various skill levels, rentals available locally.
The Spice Merchant
5 minutes' drive
Elegant restaurant serving authentic Indian cuisine with signature dishes and warm ambiance.
The Olive Branch
15 minutes' drive
Charming bistro featuring local ingredients across a diverse menu, with vegetarian options available.
The Red Lion
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub atmosphere with a variety of ales and hearty British dishes, perfect for casual dining.
Café on the Square
10 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering breakfast and light lunches, known for its homemade pastries and friendly service.
Legends Nightclub
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightclub featuring DJ sets and themed nights, suitable for adults looking to enjoy nightlife.
The Melplash Show
40 minutes' drive
Annual agricultural show celebrating rural life with family-friendly activities, crafts, and entertainment.
Gillingham Film Society
10-minute drive
Local film screenings featuring independent and classic films, perfect for cinema lovers of all ages.
Gillingham Community Church Events
40 minutes' walk
Host a variety of community events such as music nights and family gatherings, encouraging local participation.
Getting around
City Centre
Gillingham (Dorset)5 min  ·  3.3 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)82 min  ·  54.1 km
Bristol Airport (BRS)107 min  ·  71.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gutchpool Farm guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
gutchpool b and b
FAQs
About Gutchpool Farm
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gutchpool Farm?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Gutchpool Farm?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What is the distance from Gutchpool Farm to the nearest airport?
Gutchpool Farm is 55 km from Bournemouth Airport.
Are there any dining options on-site at Gutchpool Farm?
Guests can unwind at the in-house bar and lounge.
What room amenities are available at Gutchpool Farm?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, coffee machines, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and garden views.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Gutchpool Farm?
Nearby attractions include Longleat Safari Park (25 km), Longleat House (26 km), and Stonehenge (39 km).
Are there any outdoor seating areas available at Gutchpool Farm?
Guests can enjoy a sunny terrace or an enclosed garden.
Which key highlights does Gutchpool Farm offer?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, private terraces, a cozy sitting room with a wood-burner, and high-quality linens.
What type of guests does Gutchpool Farm cater to?
The hotel targets couples seeking a romantic getaway and nature enthusiasts.

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