The Poachers Inn Piddletrenthide,
Piddletrenthide,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
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Near Cerne Abbas Abbey
Great
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/10
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/5
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
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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.
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,
Dorset
Map view
The Poachers Inn Piddletrenthide,
Piddletrenthide,
United Kingdom,
Dorset
City landmarks
Landmark
All Saints Church
660 m
Landmark
Parish Church of St Pancras
2.2
km
Historic Site
Cerne Abbas Giant
3.9
km
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
2.5
km
Landmark
St Mary the Virgin
3.3
km
Church
Cerne Abbas Abbey
3.9
km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
3.8
km
Landmark
Charminster Golf Club
3.9
km
Landmark
Parish Church of St Mary
3.8
km
Landmark
Abbey Burial Ground
3.9
km
Landmark
Trendle Earthworks
3.9
km
Landmark
Badger Watch Dorset
4.2
km
Landmark
Henley Hillbillies & Badger Watch
4.1
km
Landmark
Watts Hill
4.5
km
Church
Church of Holy Trinity
4.7
km
Landmark
Green Valley Foods Ltd
5.0
km
Nearby
Piddletrenthide Folly
180 m
Restaurants
Restaurant at The Piddle Inn
560 m
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
Piddletrenthide15 min
·
10.0
km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)75 min
·
50.0
km
Bristol Airport (BRS)131 min
·
87.0
km
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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
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
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.