Dominey'S Yard, Locketts Lane,
Dorchester,
United Kingdom,
DT2 7BS,
Dorset
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Near Cerne Abbas Abbey
Perfect
9.8
/10
Amenities
Poacher's Cottage offers a unique stay with its outdoor barbecue and picnic area, set against a backdrop of the Dorset countryside. The property includes an expansive garden and a terrace, allowing guests to enjoy the natural surroundings. For local exploration, the accommodation provides easy access to Dorchester and its nearby attractions.
Rooms
This hotel boasts fully equipped self-catering apartments, allowing guests to feel at home during their stay. Each apartment features a kitchen, living area, and multiple bedrooms, making it suitable for families or groups. Some units provide picturesque views of the countryside.
Location
Poacher's Cottage is strategically located near Dorchester, just minutes away from historical sites and key attractions like Thomas Hardy's Cottage. Visitors can easily explore the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its unique geology. The hotel is situated within walking distance to local shops and eateries.
Wellness
The hotel encourages wellness with outdoor activities including hiking and cycling through beautiful Dorset landscapes. Guests can engage in nature walks accessible from the property, promoting both relaxation and fitness. The serene environment provides an excellent backdrop for unwinding and enjoying the local scenery.
Dining
Poacher's Cottage features a self-catering option that allows guests to prepare their own meals, offering flexibility during their stay. A nearby local pub serves traditional meals and refreshments, adding convenience for dining out. Local markets in Dorchester provide fresh produce for those who wish to cook in their apartments.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from Thomas Hardy's Cottage
Rooms: Self-catering apartments with kitchen
Dining: Local pub with traditional meals
Wellness: Hiking and cycling activities
Must-do experiences
Visit the Max Gate, Thomas Hardy's stunning Victorian home.
Savor local Dorset knobs at the nearby bakery, The Hive.
Take a walk through the ancient landscapes of Maiden Castle.
Enjoy a picnic at the scenic Borough Gardens in Dorchester.
Explore the Dorset County Museum for a taste of local history.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
80 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around
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City Centre
Dorchester
14.6
km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)
55.7
km
Bristol (BRS)
82.4
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Kitchen facilities
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Air conditioning
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Children's play area
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Dominey'S Yard, Locketts Lane,
Dorchester,
United Kingdom,
DT2 7BS,
Dorset
Map view
Dominey'S Yard, Locketts Lane,
Dorchester,
United Kingdom,
DT2 7BS,
Dorset