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The Ollerod in Beaminster, England

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From$158 /night
Check-in
12Sept
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13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

3 Prout Bridge, Beaminster, DT8 3AY
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Close to the Jurassic Coast
Great
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3 AA Rosette award-winning dining in a 700-year-old former priest's house in Beaminster

Dining

The Ollerod holds 3 AA Rosettes, awarded for culinary excellence in its restaurant. The menu features locally sourced ingredients from Dorset, with seasonal offerings like Tagliata and Arrancino. The bar serves artisan cocktails and diverse drinks, including a Wednesday Mexican Cantina with half-price cocktails.

Rooms

The hotel offers 9 individually styled bedrooms, from cool modern to classic English designs. Bedrooms include ensuite bathrooms with Wild England organic eco toiletries made in Dorset and the finest Italian bed linen. Two specified pet-friendly rooms are available, and all rooms have tea/coffee makers with homemade shortbread.

Location

The Ollerod is within easy reach of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Nearby attractions include Mapperton House & Gardens, local breweries, and guided nature walks. The hotel also organizes bike tours and walking tours for guests.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Ollerod welcomes dogs in designated pet-friendly rooms, with specified areas available. The hotel provides pet-friendly accommodations, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with pets. The garden and outdoor seating areas offer space for pets to enjoy.

Things to Do

The hotel displays artworks from local artists adorning the interiors and hosts temporary art galleries. Guests can enjoy the beautiful gardens and outdoor seating for al fresco dining. The hotel provides board games, a shared lounge area, and daily housekeeping services.

Highlights

Dining: 3 AA Rosette restaurant with seasonal menus

Rooms: 9 individually styled bedrooms with Italian bed linen

Location: Near Jurassic Coast, Mapperton House & Gardens

Pet Policy: Designated pet-friendly rooms

Activities: Bike tours, walking tours, temporary art galleries

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Beaminster's charming streets and spot the iconic church.
  • Enjoy a slice of local life at Beaminster Market held every Friday.
  • Taste delicious homemade pies at The Ollerod's restaurant for lunch.
  • Visit Bridport's Arts Centre for unique exhibitions and local crafts.
  • Take a scenic walk along the River Lim in the surrounding countryside.

Select your room type

The Ollerod features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Superior Family Suite
    2 persons
    15 m²
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Ollerod provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Ollerod: Location in England

3 Prout Bridge, Beaminster, DT8 3AY
Explore Beaminster
Explore Beaminster
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Beaminster Museum
Beaminster Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and collections showcasing Beaminster's cultural heritage and traditional crafts.
Mapperton Manor House
Mapperton Manor House
30 minutes' walk
A stunning 16th-century manor with beautiful gardens. Guided tours offer insights into its history.
River Cottage
River Cottage
30 minutes' walk
The renowned cooking school and restaurant set in a charming farmhouse. Offers seasonal food workshops.
Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre
Broadwindsor Craft and Design Centre
45 minutes' walk
A vibrant location featuring artisan workshops, galleries, and local crafts. Perfect for shopping unique gifts.
Fishing at River Brit
50 minutes' walk
Relaxing fishing opportunities along the scenic River Brit. Great for families and nature lovers.
Hiking up Lewesdon Hill
50 minutes' walk
Challenging hike leading to panoramic views. A thrilling activity for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes at the Studio
5 minutes' drive
Local yoga studio offering classes for relaxation and mindfulness. Reservations recommended.
Tangerine Cafe and Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering a menu of local and organic dishes. Perfect for casual dining and art exhibitions.
The White Hart
5 minutes' drive
Traditional English pub ambiance with hearty meals and local ales. Ideal for family gatherings.
The Fox Inn
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for its fine dining and innovative dishes featuring local produce. Reservations recommended.
The Beaminster Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Charming venue for live performances including plays and concerts. Suitable for all ages.
Local Pub Quiz Night at The White Hart
5 minutes' drive
Weekly quiz night with fun themes and prizes. A great way to engage with locals and enjoy good company.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Beaminster 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 90 min  ·  59.7 km
    Bournemouth (BOH) 126 min  ·  83.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Polish, Estonian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
bridgehouse

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Ollerod.
Review score
Based on 154 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Really good food quality
Attentive staff
Charming atmosphere
Cons
Rooms needing refurbishment
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 171 reviews
4.5/5
based on 153 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Ollerod
Which type of room is the most peaceful, away from noise and disturbances?
10 November 2024
The first floor Superior room and top floor Coach House rooms are the quietest options available.
Are pets allowed to accompany guests at the hotel?
05 February 2025
Yes, dogs are welcome in two of the hotel rooms and the apartment, as well as in the bar, terrace, and garden.
Is it possible to have dinner at the hotel?
23 September 2024
Dinner is served every evening except for Wednesdays, and it's advisable to make a reservation as the restaurant is quite popular.
In which rooms can I bring my dog?
14 December 2024
Small to medium dogs are allowed in the ground floor deluxe twin/double rooms or superior twin/double rooms by prior arrangement with reception.
Can I bring my dog into dining areas?
17 January 2025
Yes, dogs are allowed in the bar, terrace, and garden areas.
Are there rooms available with walk-in showers for accessibility?
09 March 2025
Yes, there are rooms equipped with walk-in showers. For further details, it's best to contact the hotel directly.
Can I find information on nearby attractions and dining options?
29 April 2025
Information on restaurants, attractions, and public transport options close to the hotel is available upon request.
Will I have a private bathroom in my room?
07 May 2025
All hotel rooms come with a private bathroom; selecting your dates will allow you to see room availability.
What is the parking situation at the hotel?
11 August 2024
Guests can enjoy free private parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available beyond breakfast?
22 October 2024
An A La Carte menu is offered daily, except on Wednesdays and Sundays, from noon to 9 PM, including a pizza special on Thursdays to Saturdays.

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