As seasoned self caterers know, a hotel can provide a luxurious treat for holiday eats. And the Limestone provides the best they can find in fresh local produce, from growing their own chillis to bringing in just-caught lobsters from the cove.
Follow the South West Coast Path from the car park towards Durdle Door, Scratchy Bottom and Hambury Tout. There are lots of options to choose from, all with stunning views of dramatic Dorset at its best. Take a look at the Dorset Travel Guide website for a locals guide to the area.
Visit here to see the amazing collection of fossils discovered and researched by local man Steve Etches. The collection is testament to his diligence and determination and recognises this by the naming of the collection "The Etches Collection". Call in for an experince taking you back in time.
Centrally located in the village of Wool, The Black Bear Inn is a traditional sports bar serviing locally sourced pub classics and real ales. There's a large beer garden here for alfresco dining in summer.
Pretty as a picture postcard, The Castle Inn is a beautiful 16th century coaching inn with lovely terraced garden and paved courtyard. Food is served all day and children and dogs are very welcome.
The Ship Inn is a traditional village pub, creatively designed with a nautical theme. Food is freshly prepared with traditional roast served on Sunday's. Outside seating is available.
Steeped in history (legend has it the home of smugglers in the 18th & 19th centuries) this pub is close to Osmington village and offers lovely countryside views and great access to nearby footpaths. With cask ales, lagers, wines and a menu created using fresh seasonal produce, this is a great place to visit. Dogs are welcome in the bar and outdoor area.
Why make Lulworth a day trip when you can stay in this gateway to the Jurassic Coast and wake up to a World Heritage landscape every day? Find out about the plethora of smuggling stories and visit one of the oldest pubs in Dorset.
Located on the banks of the River Frome, Wool is a charming village surrounded by pretty countryside and the verdant hills of Dorset. Home to two traditional pubs, the village is close to the inconic Durdle Door and picturesue Jurassic Coast.
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16 October 2022
As seasoned self caterers know, a hotel can provide a luxurious treat for holiday eats. And the Limestone provides the best they can find in fresh local produce, from growing their own chillis to bringing in just-caught lobsters from the cove.
Follow the South West Coast Path from the car park towards Durdle Door, Scratchy Bottom and Hambury Tout. There are lots of options to choose from, all with stunning views of dramatic Dorset at its best. Take a look at the Dorset Travel Guide website for a locals guide to the area.
Visit here to see the amazing collection of fossils discovered and researched by local man Steve Etches. The collection is testament to his diligence and determination and recognises this by the naming of the collection "The Etches Collection". Call in for an experince taking you back in time.
Centrally located in the village of Wool, The Black Bear Inn is a traditional sports bar serviing locally sourced pub classics and real ales. There's a large beer garden here for alfresco dining in summer.
Pretty as a picture postcard, The Castle Inn is a beautiful 16th century coaching inn with lovely terraced garden and paved courtyard. Food is served all day and children and dogs are very welcome.
The Ship Inn is a traditional village pub, creatively designed with a nautical theme. Food is freshly prepared with traditional roast served on Sunday's. Outside seating is available.
Steeped in history (legend has it the home of smugglers in the 18th & 19th centuries) this pub is close to Osmington village and offers lovely countryside views and great access to nearby footpaths. With cask ales, lagers, wines and a menu created using fresh seasonal produce, this is a great place to visit. Dogs are welcome in the bar and outdoor area.
Why make Lulworth a day trip when you can stay in this gateway to the Jurassic Coast and wake up to a World Heritage landscape every day? Find out about the plethora of smuggling stories and visit one of the oldest pubs in Dorset.
Located on the banks of the River Frome, Wool is a charming village surrounded by pretty countryside and the verdant hills of Dorset. Home to two traditional pubs, the village is close to the inconic Durdle Door and picturesue Jurassic Coast.