The Countryman Inn

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.6

About this property

The Countryman Inn is a family-run pub and bed and breakfast in the heart of Hardy Country, in East Knighton. A large car park is available. All rooms are en suite with a TV, an iron and ironing board, a hairdryer and tea and coffee making facilities. The bars have cosy open fires and a rustic atmosphere and good home-cooked food is served. On Sundays the property offer a carvery with sittings at 12:00, 14:00. Check in times 2pm - 10pm and Check out times 10am The Countryman Inn is just off the A252, between Dorchester and Wareham.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

  • Free parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Catherine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast and dinner was excellent value, good portions and delicious. Staff very friendly and cosy, comfortable room.”
Kelly
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Spacious room with comfortable bed. The rooms are currently being refurbished and this will improve the bathroom/shower, however they are perfectly fine as they are. The rooms are slightly tired but I'm sure will be really nice once...”
Martin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Comfortable room - very dog friendly Nothing too much trouble- staff really accommodating and friendly Food really good value”
Steven
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Loved it all. Good decor, great staff, excellent carvery.”
Tiana
Singapore Singapore
“The staff was super welcoming! We had a wonderful meal and drinks in the pub downstairs. We stayed there on a Friday night, and it wasn't noisy at all. We had great sleep!”
Jackie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were sensational, so friendly, welcoming and humorous.”
Hilary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really comfortable bed and pillows. Quiet at night once pub had closed.”
Wayne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great stay - cosy beds, great food, clean rooms, and good facilities.”
Anita
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were really helpful and friendly. The breakfast was really great - tasty and beautifully presented. The location in the countryside was lovely - nice walks on the doorstep.”
Daniela
Malta Malta
“What a gorgeous Inn! Loved this place...we stayed for 1 night, a family of 3. Inn & restaurant were connected to a convenient outdoor car park. We had a spacious room for 3 with an extra sofa bed, comfortable beds and pillows and all amenities...”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan

Facilities of The Countryman Inn

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

House rules

The Countryman Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 1 year are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Countryman Inn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.