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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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The Brace Of Pheasants - 4-Star Hotel in Alton Pancras
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About the Hotel
Plush, Alton Pancras, DT2 7RQ,
- Near the Cerne Giant
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Rooms
The Brace Of Pheasants offers rooms in the main pub building and a separate garden wing. Each room includes a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with either a large bath or walk-in shower. Some rooms feature a
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves dinner using locally sourced ingredients, with a menu that changes regularly and includes game dishes such as venison faggots and partridge. Breakfast offers a choice of Continental or Full English/Irish options, with granola and homemade sourdough toast available. The bar stocks cask ales including the house beer
Location & Activities
The hotel is situated in the village of Plush, within the Dorset countryside, 24 km from Monkey World and 29 km from Weymouth Harbour. Guests have access to
Amenities & Services
Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and
Pet-Friendly & Family
The Brace Of Pheasants welcomes dogs, with guest reviews noting that staff are happy to accommodate noisy puppies and canine companions. The rural setting provides direct access to walks suitable for dogs. For families, the garden offers space for children, and the restaurant can accommodate groups, including a
Highlights
Location: Rural Dorset village, 30 min from Jurassic Coast
Dining: Locally sourced menu with game dishes & Two Plush Pheasants ale
Rooms: Garden wing rooms with two-person baths & high-quality bedding
Activities: Scenic cycling routes & walking trails from the doorstep
Breakfast: Full English/Irish with homemade granola & sourdough
Pet policy: dogs welcome in pub and garden
“My stay was marked by truly exceptional food, from main courses to homemade puddings, complemented by an incredibly comfortable bed. The peace of the quiet countryside location and the genuine warmth of the staff created a feeling of being truly at home. I'm already looking forward to a return visit.”
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The Brace Of Pheasants offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Brace Of Pheasants offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
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Dining Onsite
The Brace Of Pheasants invites travelers to delight in an exquisite dining experience that reflects the essence of local culinary traditions. Nestled in a charming village lined with historic houses, this restaurant captures the flavors and warmth of the region, offering a place to savor delicious meals in an inviting atmosphere.
The Brace Of Pheasants Location
Plush, Alton Pancras, DT2 7RQ,
Explore Alton Pancras
Local Highlights
Church of St John the Baptist
6 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, offering peace and reflection.
Piddletrenthide Folly
25 minutes walking
A charming folly surrounded by picturesque countryside, great for a leisurely stroll and photo opportunities.
Cerne Abbas Giant
10-minute drive
Famous chalk hill figure offering scenic views and fascinating local folklore, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.
All Saints Church
10-minute drive
A beautiful historical church with stunning grounds, often featuring local art exhibits and community events.
Discover the local attractions near The Brace Of Pheasants
These notable sites near Brace Of Pheasants provide guests a chance to explore the rich history and natural beauty of the area.
Ideal for outdoor exploration and historical interest: Cerne Abbas Giant
Suited for tranquil visits and architectural appreciation: St Mary's Church
Great for a serene atmosphere and cultural discovery: Cerne Abbas Abbey
Best for wildlife enthusiasts and natural observation: Badger Watch Dorset
Perfect for scenic views and hiking adventures: Watts Hill
Hiking at Cerne Abbas Giant
10-minute drive
Thrilling hike to the iconic Giant, with panoramic views of the rolling Dorset landscape and well-marked trails.
Badger Watch Dorset
30 minutes walking
Relaxing wildlife experience with guided tours where guests can observe badgers in their natural habitat in the evenings.
The Brace of Pheasants
1 minute' walk
Cozy pub serving local delicacies and seasonal dishes with a warm atmosphere and great beer selection.
The Piddle Inn
10-minute drive
Traditional pub with a great selection of local ales and hearty meals, perfect for a casual meal with friends.
Cerne Abbas Brewery
10-minute drive
Local brewery offering tours and tastings, with a vibrant atmosphere and regular events like craft fairs and music nights.
Local Farm Markets
10-minute drive
Seasonal markets featuring local produce, crafts, and live entertainment, family-friendly and vibrant community vibe.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Brace Of Pheasants provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Brace Of Pheasants from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Attentive hosting
Comfortable rooms
Peaceful setting
Cosy bar
Cons
Frozen chips
Dirty rooms
Overpriced food
Small portion sizes
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FAQs
About The Brace Of Pheasants
Is there parking available at The Brace Of Pheasants?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Brace Of Pheasants?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar offering a variety of dishes.
What is the distance between The Brace Of Pheasants and Weymouth Harbour?
Weymouth Harbour is located 29 km from the property.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Brace Of Pheasants?
Rooms are equipped with a TV, and some have coffee-making facilities.
What breakfast options are available at The Brace Of Pheasants?
Guests can choose between Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options.
Which popular attractions are near The Brace Of Pheasants?
Nearby attractions include Monkey World (24 km), Corfe Castle (39 km), and Durdle Door (10 km).
Is internet access available at The Brace Of Pheasants?
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Brace Of Pheasants?
Guests can enjoy cycling in and around the Alton Pancras area.
How far is The Brace Of Pheasants from Bournemouth International Centre?
The hotel is 48 km away from Bournemouth International Centre.
What is the closest airport to The Brace Of Pheasants?
Bournemouth Airport is located 49 km from the hotel.
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