The Poachers Inn Piddletrenthide,
Piddletrenthide,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
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Near Cerne Abbas Abbey
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Accommodation
The Poachers Inn offers nine individually designed en-suite rooms, each with unique character and charm. Every room provides tea and coffee-making facilities and flat-screen televisions for added convenience. Guests can choose from a range of room options, including those with comfortable seating areas and delightful garden views.
Dining
The Poachers Inn features a renowned restaurant that specializes in seasonal dishes using locally sourced ingredients. The extensive wine list complements the menu, offering selections to suit every palate. Daily specials reflect the changing seasons and local produce availability.
Location
Nestled in Piddletrenthide, The Poachers Inn is surrounded by picturesque countryside and offers direct access to walking trails. This area is known for its natural beauty and wildlife, providing an excellent backdrop for outdoor activities. The hotel is just a short drive from major attractions such as Dorchester and Jurassic Coast.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Poachers Inn allows pets in designated rooms to accommodate guests traveling with their furry companions. Dog-friendly walking routes are nearby, providing opportunities for strolls in nature. The hotel's staff can assist with pet-related needs and recommendations.
Events and Gatherings
The Poachers Inn offers facilities suitable for hosting small events and gatherings, making it a choice venue for corporate escapes and intimate celebrations. The attractive garden area can be utilized for outdoor events, providing a charming setting. Customized dining packages are available to cater to event needs.
Highlights
Accommodation: Nine individually designed en-suite rooms
Dining: Renowned restaurant with seasonal dishes
Location: Pictuesque countryside with walking trails
Pet-Friendly: Designated pet-friendly 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 Poachers Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Poachers Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free 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.
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
The Poachers Inn Location
The Poachers Inn Piddletrenthide,
Piddletrenthide,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
Map view
The Poachers Inn Piddletrenthide,
Piddletrenthide,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
City landmarks
Landmark
All Saints Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Parish Church of St Pancras
1.4
mi
Historic Site
Cerne Abbas Giant
2.4
mi
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
1.6
mi
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin
2.1
mi
Church
Cerne Abbas Abbey
2.4
mi
Landmark
St Mary's Church
2.4
mi
Landmark
Charminster Golf Club
2.4
mi
Landmark
Parish Church of St Mary
2.4
mi
Landmark
Abbey Burial Ground
2.4
mi
Landmark
Trendle Earthworks
2.4
mi
Landmark
Badger Watch Dorset
2.6
mi
Landmark
Henley Hillbillies & Badger Watch
2.6
mi
Landmark
Watts Hill
2.8
mi
Church
Church of Holy Trinity
2.9
mi
Landmark
Green Valley Foods Ltd
3.1
mi
Nearby
Piddletrenthide Folly
600 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant at The Piddle Inn
1900 ft
B3143
Explore Piddletrenthide
Explore Piddletrenthide
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piddletrenthide Folly
3 minutes' walk
Piddletrenthide Folly, a charming local landmark, offers picturesque views and is perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
All Saints Church
8 minutes' walk
All Saints Church features beautiful architecture and local history, making it ideal for a quick visit to connect with the past.
Cerne Abbas Giant
10 minutes' drive
The Cerne Abbas Giant is a famous hillside figure, notably for its scale and historical intrigue, attracting visitors year-round.
Parish Church of St Pancras
5 minutes' drive
St Pancras Church offers historical significance and lovely grounds, perfect for a peaceful visit or photography.
Hiking in Dorset
10 minutes' drive
Dorset's scenic hiking trails cater to all levels, providing stunning views and accessible routes for a day of outdoor enjoyment.
Badger Watching
10 minutes' drive
Experience badger watching tours offered by local guides, showcasing the region's wildlife in a magical setting.
Restaurant at The Piddle Inn
7 minutes' walk
The Piddle Inn offers a cozy atmosphere and local cuisine with dishes like hearty steak pie and refreshing salads.
The Spice of India
10 minutes' drive
This intimate venue serves authentic Indian curries and street food, providing a vibrant dining experience for all spice lovers.
Cerne Abbas Village Hall
10 minutes' drive
Cerne Abbas Village Hall hosts regular events including live music and film nights, offering fun for all age groups.
Local Pub Nights
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a lively atmosphere at local pubs featuring weekly quiz nights and live music, perfect for a casual night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Piddletrenthide5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)76 min
·
31.2
mi
Bristol (BRS)131 min
·
54.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Poachers Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Poachers Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 310 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 630 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Poachers Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Poachers Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Poachers Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Poachers Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves both buffet and à la carte breakfast options.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at The Poachers Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, desk, private bathroom, and free toiletries.
Is an outdoor swimming pool available at The Poachers Inn?
Yes, there is a seasonal outdoor swimming pool available for guest use.
What is the nearest airport to The Poachers Inn?
Bournemouth Airport is located 47 km away from the hotel.
How far is The Poachers Inn from Corfe Castle?
Corfe Castle is 39 km from the hotel.
What attractions are near The Poachers Inn?
Nearby attractions include Monkey World (24 km) and Poole Harbour (40 km).
Does The Poachers Inn have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Can I find recreational activities at The Poachers Inn?
The property has a terrace and garden areas for relaxation.
What type of breakfast can I expect at The Poachers Inn?
Guests can enjoy a Full English/Irish, vegetarian, or à la carte breakfast.
Are there any wellness facilities at The Poachers Inn?
The hotel features sun loungers and beach chairs around the outdoor swimming pool.