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About the Hotel

The Poachers Inn Piddletrenthide, Piddletrenthide, United Kingdom
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Near Cerne Abbas Abbey
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Dining

The Poachers Inn offers a unique culinary experience with its award-winning A La Carte restaurant. Guests can enjoy seasonal menus featuring locally sourced ingredients, enhancing the traditional British dining experience. Daily specials showcase the best of regional produce.

Accommodations

The hotel includes 12 charming en-suite rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities. Rooms come in various sizes to accommodate couples or families, providing flexibility for guests. Many rooms offer picturesque views of the Dorset countryside.

Location

Nestled in the scenic village of Piddletrenthide, The Poachers Inn sits amidst stunning countryside. This location provides convenient access to walking trails and outdoor activities in the surrounding area. The inn is a short drive from the bustling town of Dorchester and historic sites.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The Poachers Inn welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for guests traveling with their furry companions. Designated pet-friendly rooms are available for those who wish to bring their pets along. The surrounding countryside offers ample opportunities for walking and exploring with pets.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including board games and traditional pub nights, enhancing their stay at The Poachers Inn. The diverse menu encourages guests to socialize over a hearty meal. Local events and attractions provide additional opportunities for entertainment during visits.

Highlights

Dining: Award-winning A La Carte restaurant

Accommodations: 12 charming en-suite rooms

Location: Scenic village of Piddletrenthide

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with designated rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Sample the renowned Piddle Brewery ales just a short walk away.
  • Explore the picturesque Piddletrenthide Nature Reserve trails nearby.
  • Try the local Dorset Blue Vinny cheese at a local market.
  • Visit the historic Cerne Abbas Giant for stunning views and culture.
  • Enjoy a meal at The Old Ship Inn for classic British pub fare.
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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
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Piddletrenthide 10.0 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 50.0 km
Bristol (BRS) 87.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Poachers Inn, guests are invited to experience a delightful blend of traditional comfort and modern dining. Offering a family-friendly atmosphere with a focus on inclusive meal options, every visit promises to cater to diverse palates while embracing authentic culinary experiences.
The Poachers Inn Piddletrenthide Restaurant photo
The Poachers Inn Piddletrenthide Restaurant photo
The Poachers Inn Piddletrenthide Restaurant photo

Onsite Restaurant

Traditional and Modern Fare
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting with a family-friendly vibe, blending traditional charm with contemporary touches.
Key Offerings
A thoughtfully curated menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices designed to meet a variety of dietary preferences.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: Monday to Friday 12:00 - 14:30; Saturday and Sunday 12:00 - 15:00; Dinner: Daily 18:00 - 21:30

Location

The Poachers Inn Piddletrenthide, Piddletrenthide, United Kingdom
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The Poachers Inn Piddletrenthide, Piddletrenthide, United Kingdom
Nearby
Piddletrenthide Folly
180 m
Restaurants
Restaurant at The Piddle Inn
560 m
B3143
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