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| Directions |
| From East –
Follow A35 to Exeter/Honiton (don’t go into
Bridport town centre). After the second roundabout
(Crown Inn) you come away from Bridport. Travel
up the hill (double lane) until the road narrows
to single lane. Take the left turn sign posted Eype
and Services. Take 3rd right, sign posted to the
beach. Follow the narrow lane until you reach the
hotel. |
| From West –
Follow A35 from Charmouth/Chideock. You will pass
a turning on the left to Bridport. Keep on the A35.
The road goes into a double lane section. After
approx. 250 yds take the right turn signed to Eype
and Services. Then take 3rd right, sign posted to
the beach. Follow the narrow lane until you reach
the hotel. |
There is just so much to see and do
in this beautiful part of Dorset and surrounding area.
Places of interest and natural beauty stretch along
the Jurassic Coast and inland amongst the truly picturesque
countryside.
We asked 3 of our guests, Barry, John
and Peter, to tell us of their six favourite visited
places during their recent stay. This is what they told
us;
Forde
Abbey and Gardens (4 miles south east of Chard)
Cricket
St. Thomas Wild Life Park (between Chard and Crewekerne)
Abbotsbury
– Sub Tropical Gardens, Tithe Barn, Swannery,
West Fleet and Chesil Bank.
(Voted best family attraction in Dorset)
Mapperton
House and Gardens
Athelhampton
House and Gardens
They also enjoyed visiting the Iron Age Forts at;
Maiden
Castle
Eggardon
Hill
Pilsdon
Pen
Coney Castle
Popular Hostileries were;
The Crown at Puncknowle
Three Horseshoes at Powerstock
Also The Hive Beach Café at Burton Bradstock
Ideally located by the sea, we are popular with those visiting River Cottage which is 20 minutes drive away.
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