Yellowham Farmhouse, Dorchester, Dorset

Yellowham Farmhouse, Dorchester, Dorset

Yellowham Farmhouse
Yellowham Wood, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8RW, GB
Nestled in the very heart of Hardy country beside Yellowham Wood, amid 120 acres of farmland and 130 acres of woodland, Yellowham Farmhouse offers peace and tranquility. Containing an abundance of mature flora and fauna in an attractive 2 acre garden, the farm offers spacious and tastefully decorated ground floor rooms. When not taking in the local country air or exploring the numerous Dorset sights, you can relax with a book in the beautiful guest lounge or practice your tennis with complimentary use of the farm's own court.

Guest Rating: 3.82/5

Rooms from: GBP50.00

Hotel Features & Facilities

• All Public and Private spaces non-smoking
• Free Parking
• Garden
• Heating
• Hiking
• Non-Smoking Rooms
• Parking
• Tennis Court

Hotel Directions

By car: From Dorchester: - Travel east along the A35 (towards Bournemouth and Poole) for approximately 3.2 km (2 miles). - Go 200 metres along the dual carriageway and turn left and then immediately right. - Yellowham Farmhouse drive is on the left. By train: The nearest major railway station is Dorchester (4 km / 2.5 miles). Taxis will be available from outside.

Room Information

The guest accommodation is situated on the ground floor. It has a beautiful lounge with comfortable sofas and armchairs. The bedrooms are spacious and tastefully decorated. Each bedroom has central heating, en suite bath and shower facility, remote-controlled colour television, clock radio, hairdryer and tea and coffee making facilities. Each room has been designed with ease of comfort in mind.

Area Information

Dorchester is a happy example of a traditional county town with its bustling shopping precincts, elegant 18th century houses, broad walks and varied cultural life. With much to offer in relaxation and rural charm, there are many places of interest and beauty to visit nearby. Picturesque villages and old towns all featured in Thomas Hardy's novels, mingle amid largely unspoilt countryside. Nearby attractions include: Dinosaur Museum (5 km / 3 miles) - this nationally renowned museum is dedicated to dinosaurs and the fascinating world in which they lived. Exciting and innovative displays complement exhibits of actual fossils, skeletons, and life-size reconstructions. Athelhampton House and Gardens (5.5 km / 3.5 miles) - one of the finest 15th century houses in England, containing many magnificently furnished rooms and Grade 1 19th century gardens. The Jurassic Coast (16 km / 10 miles) - the 153 km (95 miles) strip has become the first natural site in the country to be awarded World Heritage site status by UNESCO. Monkey World (12km /8 miles) - the internationally renowned ape rescue centre set in a 65 acre wildlife park, as seen on television series Monkey Business and Monkey Life. It is Dorset's most popular tourist attraction.

Hotel Policies

POLICIES: Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 7 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later, 66 percent of all nights will be charged. In case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged. Children and Extra Bed Policy: Children cannot be accommodated at the hotel. There is no capacity for extra beds/cots in the room. Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged. VAT and city/tourist taxes: VAT is not applicable. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable. Internet: No internet access available. Meal Plan: Full English breakfast is included in the room rate. Parking: Free public parking is possible on site. Pets: Pets are not allowed. The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

Check in: 16:00
Check out: 10:00