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The Poachers Inn - 4-Star Hotel in Piddletrenthide
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About the Hotel
The Poachers Inn Piddletrenthide, Piddletrenthide,
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Near Cerne Abbas Giant
Great
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Loved by The Poachers Inn guests
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Comfortable rooms
Dog friendly
Great value
"The best Steak and Ale pie I've EVER had."
Tina C from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in a beautiful first floor suite with luxurious bathroom."
Lucy from United Kingdom
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"A swimming pool was another welcome feature on a very hot day."
Chris D from United Kingdom
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"Lovely room, comfy bed, breakfast very nice, staff excellent"
Andrew from United Kingdom
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4-star countryside pub and inn in Piddletrenthide
Accommodations
The Poachers Inn offers 10 well-appointed guest rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms featuring complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy a variety of room options, including family and accessible rooms, catering to different needs and preferences. This establishment combines rustic charm with essential comforts for both short and longer stays.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu of locally sourced dishes, emphasizing fresh ingredients. A seasonal menu invites guests to explore new flavors throughout the year. The bar offers a selection of local ales and wines, providing a taste of the region.
Location
Situated in the heart of Dorset, The Poachers Inn is surrounded by scenic countryside and historic landmarks. The location provides convenient access to walking trails and fishing spots along the River Piddle. Guests can explore nearby attractions, making it a great base for outdoor enthusiasts.
Activities
The hotel provides access to outdoor activities including fishing and hiking in the picturesque countryside. Guests can also take advantage of nearby attractions like historical sites and nature reserves. This setting promotes a balance of relaxation and adventure.
Family Amenities
The Poachers Inn welcomes families with amenities such as family rooms and children's menus. There are open spaces for play and exploration, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. This approach encourages quality time together while enjoying the local environment.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by scenic countryside
Rooms: 10 well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: Menu of locally sourced dishes
Activities: Outdoor activities including fishing
“The Poachers Inn presents a genuinely peaceful escape, with its immaculately kept public areas and garden, alongside an outdoor swimming pool that proves a refreshing draw. Staff are notably obliging and friendly, contributing to a stay that feels both quiet and well-attended. The rooms themselves offer a comfortable and clean base, some with pleasant views and the bonus of a spa bath or conservatory sitting area, making for a restorative visit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
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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
14 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Poachers Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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
The Poachers Inn offers a delightful array of dining options, blending family-friendly atmosphere with both traditional and modern culinary influences. With an emphasis on accommodating various dietary preferences, each meal becomes an authentic taste adventure worth savoring.
The Poachers Inn Restaurant
Traditional and Modern British
Ambiance
Welcoming and family-friendly, with a cozy indoor setting and a terrace for sunlit meals.
Key Offerings
A selection that caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ensuring each guest enjoys satisfying dishes. Ideal for both casual family gatherings and intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Serves lunch from 12:00 - 14:30 and dinner from 18:00 - 21:30 from Monday to Friday; lunch from 12:00 - 15:00 and dinner from 18:00 - 21:30 on Saturday and Sunday.
The Poachers Inn Location
The Poachers Inn Piddletrenthide, Piddletrenthide,
Explore Piddletrenthide
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piddletrenthide Folly
3 minutes walking
A picturesque folly located just outside the village, it's a charming spot for photos and leisurely strolls.
All Saints Church
8 minutes walking
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Parish Church of St Pancras
5-minute drive
This beautiful parish church features captivating stained glass windows and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for contemplation.
Cerne Abbas Giant
10-minute drive
An iconic historical landmark, this giant hill figure is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering scenic views.
Discover the local attractions near The Poachers Inn
Uncover the landmarks near The Poachers that showcase the natural beauty and cultural history of the area
Great for observing local wildlife and enjoying nature walks: Badger Watch Dorset
Ideal for appreciating historic architecture and peaceful reflections: St Mary's Church
Perfect for an outdoor adventure with a unique historical landmark: Cerne Abbas Giant
Suited for those interested in exploring ancient ruins and scenic grounds: Cerne Abbas Abbey
Well suited for hiking and enjoying panoramic views of the countryside: Watts Hill
Hiking at Badger Watch Dorset
10-minute drive
Outdoor adventures await at this wildlife spot, with guided tours available on weekends and great trails for nature lovers.
Golf at Charminster Golf Club
10-minute drive
A picturesque golf course with stunning views, perfect for both avid golfers and novices. Booking recommended during peak seasons.
Restaurant at The Piddle Inn
7 minutes walking
Known for its hearty local dishes and cozy atmosphere, it offers a delightful place to unwind after a day of exploring.
The Piddle Inn
7 minutes walking
A traditional pub with a welcoming vibe, serving a variety of local ales and classics. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Local Pub Nights
7 minutes walking
Enjoy live music and quiz nights at nearby pubs. Great for a fun night out with family or friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Piddletrenthide 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 75 min · 50 km
Bristol (BRS) 131 min · 87 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
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 355 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Accommodating service
Delicious food
Countryside location
Cons
Dated rooms
Uncomfortable beds
Vegan breakfast options
Room cleaning frequency
Guest reviews
based on 684 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Poachers Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Poachers Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the parking arrangements at The Poachers Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which nearby attractions can I visit from The Poachers Inn?
Nearby attractions include Monkey World (22 km), Corfe Castle (39 km), and Weymouth Harbour (28 km).
How far is Bournemouth Airport from The Poachers Inn?
The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, located 47 km away.
Does The Poachers Inn offer on-site dining?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of meals using local ingredients.
What types of breakfast options are available at The Poachers Inn?
Guests can choose from à la carte, Full English/Irish, or vegetarian breakfast options.
What can I expect from the room amenities at The Poachers Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, desk, private bathroom, and free toiletries.
Is there a pool available for guests at The Poachers Inn?
Yes, guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What languages do the staff at The Poachers Inn speak?
The staff is multilingual and can assist guests in English and other languages.
Are there facilities for families at The Poachers Inn?
The hotel is family-friendly and offers children's menus and outdoor spaces.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Poachers Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is provided in public areas and throughout the hotel.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities while staying at The Poachers Inn?
Yes, the hotel is an ideal base for walkers, with numerous trails nearby.