About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Old Forge Bed and Breakfast in Dorchester offers a garden, terrace, tennis court, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a coffee shop, outdoor seating area, picnic spots, and stand-up comedy. Modern Amenities: Each room features a private bathroom with bathrobes, a tea and coffee maker, and garden views. Additional amenities include a hairdryer, refrigerator, TV, and free toiletries. Convenient Location: Located 64 km from Bournemouth Airport, the property is near attractions such as Golden Cap (28 km), Monkey World (42 km), and Athelhampton House (28 km). Free on-site private parking is available. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the host, breakfast provided by the property, and the beautiful garden.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Denise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the Tranquility and peacefulness sitting in the garden. Great accommodation. Very comfortable. Shower was amazing . Bed very comfortable and everything spotlessly clean. Judy the owner was great.
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lower Wraxall is a tiny village and the most perfect place to stay for a quiet getaway - all the coastal towns of Dorset are within easy reach and there is so much to see. Judy is the best host ever with amazing breakfasts and lovely touches in...
  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The old forge B&B is set in idyllic surroundings, quiet and away from it all yet very close to some lovely pubs. The room and bathroom were immaculately clean, the bed very comfy, we spent three nights there and could have stayed longer. Breakfast...
  • William
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was our second stay at the old forge bed and breakfast and we came for a short break, which was just what we needed. It was lovely to be given a warm welcome and the village is lovely. Early spring is a very good time of the year.
  • Sam
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Hosts were super friendly and made it a very welcome stay meeting us as we arrived in the dark. Breakfast was 10/10 with a wide variety of fruits, yogurts and granola etc. Cooked breakfast was also great. quality ingredients. set us up nicely for...
  • Joanna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The place is very clean and peaceful. Comfortable bed & beautiful views. Exceptional breakfast - we will never forget it. Judy makes you feel welcomed and looked after. Highly recommend!!
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Judy is an amazing host. Her breakfast is outstanding. We felt so welcome and felt we could treat the old forge like home during our stay. The complimentary fizz for valentines day, the delicious lemon drizzle cake and yummy biscuits were just...
  • Brian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A fantastic quirky property, superb location, Judy was an exceptional host. And we will definitely return
  • Joe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely cosy room and private garden, excellent shower
  • Heather
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Judy was a lovely host. We had a relaxed comfortable stay. Private enclosed garden ideal for our little dog.The breakfast that we had every morning was delicious.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 10:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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