"Amazing location and views. So quiet and serene, with a quick walk to the beach."
Rachel from United States
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"The setting is wonderful, high above Chesil Beach and surrounded by farmland."
Anne from United States
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"The gardens are lovely and the area good as a quiet retreat."
Jacqueline from United States
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"We sat outside on the veranda."
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"Having found this little gem last week we returned on Saturday for the most exquisite afternoon tea."
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4-star countryside retreat in Puncknowle
Location
The Manor House is set in the charming village of Puncknowle, situated 5 km from the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guests can explore the scenic Ridgeway National Trail directly accessible from the hotel. Nearby attractions include the picturesque towns of Bridport and Lyme Regis.
Dining
The hotel offers a full-service restaurant that serves a range of locally sourced cuisine and beverages. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner prepared from fresh, seasonal ingredients. An outdoor terrace provides a relaxing space to dine al fresco during warmer months.
Rooms
The Manor House features a variety of room types, including standard doubles, superior rooms, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and fitted with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Some rooms offer views of the surrounding countryside, adding a tranquil touch to the experience.
Entertainment
A well-stocked bar at The Manor House serves a wide selection of beers, wines, and spirits. The hotel also provides board games and darts for leisure activities in the common areas. Guests can enjoy organized events and themed dinners throughout the year.
Wellness
The Manor House includes a spa offering various treatments designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can schedule massages and beauty therapies to enhance their wellness experience. An outdoor hot tub is available for guests seeking a soothing soak.
Highlights
Location: Three miles from the Jurassic Coast
Dining: Full-service restaurant with locally sourced cuisine
Rooms: Standard doubles, superior rooms, and family rooms
Entertainment: Well-stocked bar and board games
Wellness: Spa offering various treatments and outdoor hot tub
“This establishment excels at making guests feel genuinely welcome, with attentive staff and remarkably clean rooms, complemented by well-regarded dining. Its picturesque location offers stunning sea views and convenient access to Chesil Beach, though a word of caution regarding accessibility for those with mobility concerns is warranted, as there are no ground-floor rooms or a lift.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset
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The Manor House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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18 m²
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14 m²
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
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Facilities
The Manor House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at The Manor House offers a delightful array of options, blending traditional warmth with inclusive menus for every palate. Guests can indulge in freshly cooked meals while enjoying a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Traditional setting featuring a smoke-free environment and a serene shared lounge for relaxation.
Key Offerings
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast awaits, while lunch and dinner showcase thoughtfully prepared dishes accommodating various dietary preferences.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
West Bexington, Puncknowle, DT2 9DF,
Explore Puncknowle
Activities and Dining Near The Manor House
Top Attractions
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Parish Church of Holy Trinity
20 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring beautiful architecture and tranquil grounds. A perfect spot for quiet reflection.
Abbotsbury Castle
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 14th-century castle offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Great for history enthusiasts.
Abbotsbury Swannery
10 minutes' drive
The only managed swannery in the world, it features delightful walks among swans and cygnets. Family-friendly fun.
Chesil Beach
35 minutes' walk
A stunning 18-mile pebble beach known for its natural beauty and abundant wildlife, ideal for a seaside stroll.
Hiking at the Jurassic Coast
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling coastal hiking with breathtaking views of geological formations. Perfect for adventurous spirits.
Relaxation at Vurlands Farm
10 minutes' drive
A serene farm offering yoga classes and wellness retreats. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.
The Manor Hotel
1 minute' walk
Serves local specialties with a cozy atmosphere. Guests rave about the fresh seafood and traditional British fare.
The Crown Inn
5 minutes' drive
A classic British pub offering hearty meals and a warm atmosphere. Try their renowned Sunday roast.
Abbotsbury Village Hall
3 minutes' drive
Hosts various events, including live music and community gatherings. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Chesil Beach Bar
10 minutes' drive
Casual beachfront bar featuring local bands and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for a night out after a day at the beach.
Getting around
City Centre
Puncknowle 23 min · 1.9 km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 100 min · 66.6 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 111 min · 74 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
The Manor Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Manor House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 618 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Sea views
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Garden setting
Cons
Food quality issues
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 656 reviews
8.3/10
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