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Check-in
17Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Fifehead St Quinton, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2AW
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Close to Sturminster Newton Mill
Perfect
9.8
/10
5.0
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B&B Featuring Extensive Wood Carvings by Local Artist Lee in North Dorset Countryside

Property Highlights

This renovated former farmhouse on the outskirts of Sturminster Newton displays extensive wood carvings created by local artist Lee throughout the property. The B&B offers a flexible breakfast start time that accommodates diverse guest schedules. Guests have access to a sun terrace, a picnic area, and a shared lounge with board games and puzzles.

Accommodations

Two light-filled bedrooms feature superior super king-sized beds with garden views overlooking Bulbarrow Hill and farmland. Each unit includes a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a sumptuous roll-top bath. Fruits or chocolates or cookies can be delivered to the room upon request.

Location and Surroundings

The B&B lies within easy reach of the Jurassic Coast, Monkey World rescue center for primates, and the local towns of Stalbridge and Sturminster Newton. Proximity to diverse trail systems suits various fitness levels for walking and cycling. Garden views extend across farmland toward Bulbarrow Hill, a landmark visible from the property.

Dining

A Full English or Irish breakfast is available each morning, alongside a Continental option with homemade jams and marmalade. Special diet menus can be provided upon request. Breakfast timing is flexible, allowing guests to set their own schedule.

On-Site Amenities

The property includes a garden, sun terrace, and picnic area for outdoor relaxation. A shared lounge with TV area and board games offers indoor entertainment. Daily housekeeping and free private parking are provided.

Highlights

Art: Extensive wood carvings by local artist Lee throughout the building

Rooms: Two bedrooms with superior super king beds and roll-top bath

Breakfast: Flexible start time with Full English/Irish and homemade preserves

Location: Near Jurassic Coast, Monkey World, and walking/cycling trails

Outdoor spaces: Sun terrace, picnic area, and garden with farmland views

“Gorse Farm House settles into its idyllic countryside setting with a quiet grace, the farmhouse itself a characterful structure brimming with Lee's striking carvings. Guests find themselves in spacious, well-appointed rooms, the comfort of the beds and the generous bathrooms, complete with power showers, contributing to a sense of genuine relaxation. Mornings here are a treat, beginning with a delightful breakfast featuring Wendy's homemade preserves before stepping out into a location that invites exploration, or simply peaceful contemplation in the lovely gardens.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset

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Gorse Farm House B&B offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Bathtub
Heating

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Facilities

Gorse Farm House B&B offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Gorse Farm House B&B Location

Fifehead St Quinton, Sturminster Newton, DT10 2AW
Explore Sturminster Newton
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Church of All Saints
13 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Sturminster Newton Mill
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque working mill, offering insight into local history and scenic riverside views.
River Corner Studio
25 minutes' walk
Art space featuring local artists, with exhibitions and workshops that promote creativity in the community.
Sturminster Newton Castle
30 minutes' walk
A significant historical site with ruins, offering a glimpse into the area's medieval past.
Biking Adventures
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy cycling trails around the scenic countryside. Bike rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at a local studio, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Restaurant at Plumber Manor
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering exquisite local cuisine. Reservations recommended for an intimate dining experience.
The Exchange
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue with a menu featuring international dishes, perfect for families and groups.
Snook Snookerhalls
10 minutes' drive
A lively spot for snooker and pool enthusiasts, hosting regular tournaments and social events.
Market Cross Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Gallery featuring local art exhibitions, ideal for culture lovers and families seeking creative experiences.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sturminster Newton 5 min  ·  3.3 km
  • Airports
    Bournemouth (BOH) 69 min  ·  46 km
    Bristol (BRS) 118 min  ·  78.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gorse Farm House B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gorse Farm House B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
9.8/10
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