Waterfield House B&B - 4-Star Hotel in Stratton (Dorchester)
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About the Hotel
Waterfield House Bradford Peverell, Stratton (Dorchester), DT2 9SA,
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Close to Maiden Castle
Perfect
9.8
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Loved by Waterfield House B&B guests
Attentive hosts
Delicious breakfasts
Countryside views
Comfortable rooms
River setting
Tasteful decor
"The location is peaceful and the views over the stream are stunning, with plenty of wildlife to look out for."
Lavinia from United Kingdom
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"Enjoyed watching the birds feed while eating the delicious breakfast brought to our room."
Brian from United Kingdom
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"The location was idyllic. Lovely countryside views and a river flowing by."
Keith from United Kingdom
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"Great views of the countryside with nice seating areas by their river with kingfishers and otters."
ArtySin from United Kingdom
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"Stunning location with bird life and fab breakfast and host."
Suzie T from United Kingdom
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Amenities & Services
Waterfield House B&B offers off-road parking and a garden with a terrace and picnic area. Private entrances provide enhanced privacy, and allergy-free rooms are available. The hosts accommodate dietary needs on request and showcase local art displays throughout the property.
Rooms & Suites
Each room includes a private balcony overlooking the River Frome, with seating areas for relaxation. King rooms provide a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and bathrobes. Suite with River View offers floor-to-ceiling windows and a large balcony with bird feeders.
Location & Surroundings
The B&B sits in the village of Stratton, a 5-minute drive from Dorchester's pubs and dining options. The Jurassic coast is within a 20-minute drive, granting access to Weymouth and Lyme Regis. Local parks and historic sites are nearby for exploration.
Breakfast & Dining
A full English/Irish breakfast is served each morning with continental options including warm dishes, fruits, and juice. Breakfast is delivered to the room at a chosen time, allowing guests to eat on their balcony overlooking the river. Dietary requests are accommodated, and products are locally sourced.
Special Features
The property is adults-only and dog-friendly, with hosts who offer local culture recommendations. Wildlife observation is a key draw, with kingfishers and otters frequently seen along the River Frome. Guests have access to a terrace, picnic area, and garden with outdoor furniture.
Highlights
Location: Rural Stratton, 5 min from Dorchester
Rooms: King rooms with private balcony and River Frome views
“The setting here is truly something special, with the river and surrounding countryside creating a remarkably tranquil atmosphere. Host Nicky's breakfast, prepared with care, is a standout, elevating the stay significantly. The accommodation itself is comfortable and well-appointed, making for a restful escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels
Select your room type
Waterfield House B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Balcony
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Suite River View
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Waterfield House B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Waterfield House B&B Location
Waterfield House Bradford Peverell, Stratton (Dorchester), DT2 9SA,
Explore Stratton (Dorchester)
Explore Bradford Peverell
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Discover the local attractions near Waterfield House B&B
Venture through unique landmarks near Waterfield House that offer delightful experiences in and around Stratton
Great for leisurely walks and enjoying the scenic beauty: Borough Gardens
Ideal for families and dinosaur enthusiasts: The Dinosaur Museum
Perfect for history buffs and outdoor exploration: Maiden Castle
Well suited for a casual stroll and architectural appreciation: Poundbury
Best for experiencing ancient history and cultural exhibits: Terracotta Warriors Museum
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Works well for those interested in local heritage: St Peter's Dorchester
Ideal for engaging with local judicial history: Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum
Cycling at Dorset CycleLife
10 minutes' drive
Bike rental service with trails for all levels, great for adventure seekers exploring the local countryside.
Wild Food Foraging Course
10 minutes' drive
Hands-on foraging experiences to learn about local flora, suitable for wellness enthusiasts or nature lovers.
The Saxon Arms at Stratton
16 minutes' walk
Rustic pub featuring local dishes and a friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
The Three Compasses
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with regional ales and classic British fare. Casual setting perfect for families and friends.
Picturehouse
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing indie films and blockbusters. Family-friendly titles available; check for showtimes.
Queen Mother Square
10 minutes' drive
Public square featuring events and gatherings. Ideal for socializing or relaxing during local fairs.
Getting around
City Centre
Stratton (Dorchester) 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 82 min · 54.6 km
Exeter International (EXT) 118 min · 78.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-20:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Waterfield House B&B guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Waterfield House B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 211 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Waterfield House B&B
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waterfield House B&B?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is until 11:00.
What is the distance from Waterfield House B&B to Bournemouth Airport?
The hotel is located 46 km from Bournemouth Airport.
What dining options are available at Waterfield House B&B?
Guests can enjoy a full English or continental breakfast featuring warm dishes, fruits, and juice.
Does Waterfield House B&B provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is parking available at Waterfield House B&B?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site for guests.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Waterfield House B&B?
Nearby attractions include Weymouth Harbour (21 km) and Monkey World (26 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Waterfield House B&B?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathroom with walk-in shower.
What scenic views can guests expect from Waterfield House B&B?
The hotel offers stunning river and meadow views from the balconies in the guest rooms.
What is the property type of Waterfield House B&B?
Waterfield House B&B specializes in adults-only accommodation.