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The Pig – on the beach

THE PIG’s mellow yellow house situated along Studland Bay, truly rural, with uninterrupted views of the long stretches of Dorset’s sandy coastlines. Explore the Jurassic Coast, then hunker down at THE PIG-on the beach with characterful rooms, a walled Kitchen Garden, a sea view conservatory restaurant, Sheep’s Hut treatment rooms, a path down to the beach, our own beach hut, a herd of Dorset Horn sheep, roaring log fires and a fairy-tale gargoyle or two. Re-fuel your adventures with THE PIG’s 25-mile menu – what we cannot grow, rear or catch ourselves we source within 25 miles!
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Rock Point Inn

Often referred to as ‘the Pearl of Dorset’, Lyme Regis is the home of the Rock Point Inn, which overlooks the Jurassic Coast. History seeps from the nearby cliffs, telling the tales of magical, bygone eras. Check into stunning bedrooms with contemporary interiors and dreamy, ocean views.
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Moonfleet Manor Hotel

Sitting west of Weymouth, just behind Chesil Beach, with the Fleet Lagoon in between, this is a spectacular and magical location. This beautiful Georgian Manor offers contemporary accommodation, restaurant with coastal views, indoor pool, treatment rooms, Ofsted registered creche, and an indoor activity centre with children’s games and activities.
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Knoll House Hotel

A few minutes’ walk from Studland Bay, you’ll find one of the most charming hotels in Dorset. Stroll the gardens, enjoy Afternoon Tea or stay and explore the natural beauty of this protected peninsula.
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Dorset House

Dorset House is a B&B where relaxation and great food are top priorities. Sharing how special Lyme Regis is with guests is the best part of our job. Walking and swimming the coastline are encouraged – muddy boots and sandy toes are very welcome. AA Breakfast of the Year 2022!
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The Kings Arms Hotel

Described by the Mail on Sunday as a “jewel on the Dorset coastline”, this cosy boutique hotel is beautifully positioned on the banks of the River Avon, looking out to an immaculate bowling green, Norman-era castle ruins. Aside from the location, the hotel’s other main lure is its award-winning restaurant. Running the kitchen is former Michelin-starred Chef Patron Alex Aitken, one of the New Forest’s best-known and well-regarded chefs.
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The Bull Hotel

A beautiful 16th Century coaching Inn in the bustling town of Bridport, The Bull is a historic place to dine, drink and stay on the Dorset coast. Classic British cuisine, great beers and an elegant cocktail bar are just some of the reasons to drop by for lunch or a long weekend

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