The Fox Inn
Inn in Ansty
9.0
Excellent
From $137
From $137
Info Summary of reviewsThe Fox Inn, nestled in the tranquil Dorset countryside, offers a serene escape characterized by charming villages and picturesque old buildings. Its rural setting, ideal for winter getaways or restful retreats, provides a peaceful ambiance perfect for leisurely strolls and invigorating country walks. Despite the narrow access roads necessitating a car, the inn is conveniently located for exploring local attractions, making it a great base for both work and leisure.

Guests frequently highlight the exceptional cleanliness and comfort of the inn's spacious rooms and immaculate bathrooms. The dog-friendly policy further enhances its appeal, making it a welcoming choice for pet owners. Dining at The Fox Inn is a standout experience with a hearty breakfast made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients and creatively prepared dinners that garner high praise. Though some mention limited menu options and minor service delays, the quality and presentation of the food, complemented by a lovely outside terrace, create an inviting dining environment.

The welcoming and helpful staff consistently receive commendations for their friendliness and efficiency, contributing to guests feeling at home. The inn’s combination of rural charm and modern conveniences, including comfort in beds characterized as cozy with exceptionally comfortable mattresses, ensures a restful stay. The Fox Inn's dedication to being dog-friendly, along with its clean, comfortable accommodations and delicious meals, makes it a highly recommended destination for a quiet country retreat. Guests especially appreciate the personalized service and overall welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a memorable and pleasant stay.
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Higher Melcombe Manor
Bed & Breakfast in Ansty
9.1
Excellent
From $96
From $96
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Pleck Barn B&B
Bed & Breakfast in Ansty
8.4
Very Good
From $73
From $73
Info Summary of reviewsPleck Barn B&B, situated in the captivating countryside of Dorset, offers a tranquil retreat that consistently delights guests with its peaceful ambiance and scenic views. Its idyllic location serves as a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration, providing easy access to the Wessex Ridgeway for those keen on experiencing Dorset's natural beauty. The serene surroundings add to the charm of this countryside establishment, making it a preferred choice for visitors seeking comfort and a picturesque setting.

Known for its sumptuous breakfast offerings, Pleck Barn B&B provides a memorable start to the day with freshly cooked meals tailored to guests' preferences. Many praise the generous portions and variety, with exceptional vegetarian and vegan options being a highlight. The breakfast experience is further enriched by the use of local ingredients and a communal dining setting that fosters a sense of camaraderie among travelers. Claire, the host, is frequently commended for her warmth and attention to detail, enhancing the overall experience with her culinary skills.

The B&B features beautifully converted barn rooms that are spacious, comfortable, and impeccably clean. Guests rave about the restful sleep afforded by the large, cozy beds, particularly noting the ambiance and decor of rooms like the Silver and Green Rooms. While some rooms are described as basic, they effectively meet guest needs, complemented by excellent en suite shower facilities that often exceed expectations. A few guests mention minor disturbances from barking dogs, yet this does not significantly detract from the inviting environment.

Pleck Barn B&B is further distinguished by its spotless accommodations, ensuring a clean and comfortable stay. Guests frequently emphasize the tidy rooms and fresh bedding, contributing to a pleasant, clutter-free experience. Despite minor issues typical of a farmhouse setting, overall feedback underscores the commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.

The warmth and hospitality of Claire, along with occasional assistance from Alex, the chef, are crucial elements of the Pleck Barn experience. Visitors regularly describe Claire as exceptionally friendly and accommodating, ensuring they feel welcomed and at home throughout their stay. This personal touch, paired with the serene surroundings, makes Pleck Barn B&B a favorite destination for those exploring the Wessex Ridgeway.

Additionally, Pleck Barn B&B offers a dog-friendly environment, welcoming travelers and their canine companions to enjoy the tranquil landscape. Guests appreciate the friendly interaction with Claire’s dogs, although some express a desire for garden access for their pets. The overall setting is harmonious and soul-soothing, making Pleck Barn a hidden gem in Dorset.

With commendations across various aspects, Pleck Barn B&B stands out as an excellent choice for travelers seeking a restful, rustic retreat in the heart of Dorset's countryside.
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10
Excellent
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