“The hotel is perfectly situated in a charming village, making it easy to explore the beautiful coastal area and enjoy lovely local walks.”view full review
Acorn Inn features award-winning cuisine and is an award-winning 16th-century inn, offering luxurious bed and breakfast accommodations in an authentic rustic style. It includes modern conveniences while retaining historical charm.
Rooms & Amenities
The Acorn Inn has ten individually decorated rooms, each named after a character from Thomas Hardy's 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles'. All rooms feature en suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and various amenities including a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee facilities.
Dining Options
Dining options at The Acorn Inn include an award-winning restaurant that highlights local produce with dishes like Dorset lamb and beer-battered fish and chips. A full English breakfast with locally produced ingredients is served, and guests may also enjoy drinks at the bar.
Leisure & Outdoor Activities
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore scenic walks in the surrounding countryside, including a 8.0 km walk through Melbury Estate parkland. The Acorn Inn also provides access to the nearby Summer Lodge with pool and spa services.
Services & Local Area
The main bar area features a skittle alley popular with locals, giving guests the chance to unwind in a lively atmosphere. The Acorn Inn is approximately a 15-minute drive from Dorchester, with additional local attractions such as the historic St. Osmund's Church.
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The Acorn Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Acorn Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Delicious Dining Experience
“The evening meal was really good, and the breakfast offerings included unique choices like smoked salmon and eggs benedict that elevated my mornings.” view full review
Comfortable Four-Poster
“Staying in the bespoke four-poster room 'Tess' was a dream; it was not only clean but also incredibly comfortable, making it a joy to return to after a day of exploring.” view full review
Cozy Lounge Space
“The lounge area was a perfect spot to unwind, providing a warm atmosphere where I could relax and enjoy some quiet time.” view full review
Great Service!
“Every interaction was responsive and good, especially when the sous chef impressed me with the best cheesecake I've enjoyed in years.” view full review
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