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Hilltop Barn

Blandford Forum , Hilltop Barn, Winterborne Zelston (Show on Map)

9.5

Excellent

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Summary of reviewsHilltop Barn is a unique and beautifully designed hotel located in a picturesque village in the heart of the English countryside. The location is ideal for exploring Dorset with easy access to nearby big towns, coastal walks, museums and attractions. The rooms are spacious, comfortable and well-appointed with good facilities and the breakfast is exceptional with delicious, plentiful and substantial servings. The hosts are superb, very welcoming, charming, friendly and accommodating and the parking facilities are excellent. The beds are raved about in the reviews with most guests describing them as very comfortable. Overall, Hilltop Barn offers an exceptional and memorable stay for those who desire comfort, character and history all in one place.
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Luxury Country House

Country House for Honeymoon

Romantic Country House

Country House with Parking

Country House for Adults Only

Small Country House

4-Star Country House

Room Types

Double Room Charming room with traditional features and a flat-screen TV.

Double or Twin Room The en-suite shower room is located up a winding staircase, which may not be suitable for guests with mobility issues.

Superior Double Room Charming room with a seating area, traditional features and a flat-screen TV. The en suite bathroom has a spa bath.

Standard Double Room Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV, garden views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

About Hilltop Barn

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Guest Reviews

9.5

Excellent

Location

If you're looking for a peaceful retreat in the heart of the English countryside, look no further than Hilltop Barn. Set in a picturesque village with thatched cottages and surrounded by stunning scenery, this lovely barn provides the perfect base for exploring Dorset. Whether you're visiting for a graduation ceremony, wanting to explore the nearby big towns, coastal walks, museums or simply looking for a peaceful getaway, Hilltop Barn is ideally located. The property itself is tucked away at the top of the village, ensuring privacy, quietness and easy parking. Within walking distance, you'll find a quaint, local pub, while some nice pubs are just a short drive away. The peaceful location provides a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in rural Dorset life, while still being conveniently close to the main A31 road and many area attractions. From Monkey World and Purbeck to Bournemouth and Weymouth, this fabulous location makes it easy to explore whatever your heart desires. Overall, Hilltop Barn's beautiful location, friendly host and wonderful surroundings make it an excellent choice for anyone wishing to experience the very best of Dorset.

Breakfast

Hilltop Barn provides guests with an exceptional breakfast experience with many describing it as superb or fantastic. Bill, the exceptional host, uses local produce to prepare excellent quality and delicious food. Individual dietary requirements are well catered for and guests can enjoy a varied choice of breakfast options, including a full English with perfectly poached eggs, smoked salmon and freshly prepared fruit platters. The breakfast sets guests up for the day with delicious, plentiful and substantial servings. The breakfast is cooked to perfection with generous helpings and was presented beautifully. Guests can enjoy a slice of homemade cake or some nice tea on arrival. The lovely barn setting and huge dining table create a great social area for breakfast time chatter and to get to know the other guests. Overall, Hilltop Barn offers an excellent stay with an amazing breakfast.

Rooms

Hilltop Barn is a unique and beautifully designed hotel with very clean and cosy rooms, each one individually decorated with fascinating memorabilia from the past combined with modern creature comforts. The rooms are spacious, comfortable and well-appointed with good facilities, such as tea and coffee making facilities, DVD TV and large en-suites with hydro baths and separate showers. The king sized beds are extremely comfortable with soft high-quality cotton bed linen. The rooms have lovely views of the garden pond and field at the back. The bathrooms are lovely with an extra touch of dressing gowns. The barn is a fascinating conversion with original beams and lots of knick-knacks all over the place. The rooms are spotless and rooms have been maintained with devotion to warmth and comfort. Additionally, this stylish property is located in a beautiful location with stunning views of the countryside. Bill, the host of the property, is wonderful and very welcoming, making sure that the accommodation is clean and comfortable for his guests. Overall, Hilltop Barn is an exceptional and memorable place to stay for those who desire comfort, character and history all in one place.

Beds

At Hilltop Barn, guests can expect to have a restful and rejuvenating sleep as the beds are raved about in the reviews. Most guests described the beds as being very comfortable with some even calling them the comfiest ones they've ever slept in. The king-sized beds are notably comfortable with good quality cotton bed linen that guests loved. Some also appreciated the spaciousness of the rooms, adding to their overall comfort. While a few guests found the mattresses to be either too soft or too hard for their liking, these were only a small handful of complaints. Overall, guests had nothing but good things to say about the beds at Hilltop Barn.

Cleanliness

Hilltop Barn is a unique property located in a quiet village, offering homely, accommodating and comfortable accommodation. With quirky, individually designed en-suite bedrooms, it's clear that cleanliness is of the highest importance at Hilltop Barn. All of the rooms are spotless, spacious and equipped with every amenity you could need, making it easy to relax and unwind. Many guests have commented on the personal touches throughout the barn, creating a delightful environment. COVID precautions are also excellent, providing reassurance to all guests. Although a few guests have mentioned areas that could have been a little cleaner, these were small issues and did not detract from the overall cleanliness of the property. In summary, Hilltop Barn is a beautifully decorated, well-kept property that offers exceptionally clean and comfortable accommodation, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Staff

Hilltop Barn boasts of a team of superb hosts that have won the hearts of their guests. They are very welcoming, charming, friendly and accommodating individuals that go above and beyond to ensure that their guests feel right at home. Guests have commended the exceptional hospitality of the hosts and noted that they felt like family friends rather than paying guests. The hosts' knowledge of the surrounding areas is impeccable and they are always more than happy to recommend some wonderful places to visit. From welcoming guests with homemade cake and tea to offering beautiful breakfasts and engaging in friendly chats, Hilltop Barn's hosts are undoubtedly the perfect hosts that anyone dreams of encountering.

Parking

Hilltop Barn is a hotel that boasts excellent parking facilities, as many guests have confirmed in their reviews. This is particularly noteworthy given the hotel's remote location, making it necessary to have a car to get around. However, guests need not worry about finding a spot to park as there is plenty of parking both in front of the house and on-site. Some guests even described the parking as "free and easy", while others mentioned it was "good" and "plenty of". There is even a park and ride service available for those who want to explore the local area. Overall, guests were pleased with the location and parking facilities at Hilltop Barn and some even commented on how nice and quiet the area was - a comfortable place to stay. In short, guests can rest assured that parking will not be an issue when staying at Hilltop Barn.

No, Hilltop Barn doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Hilltop Barn.

No, Hilltop Barn doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Hilltop Barn.

No, Hilltop Barn doesn't have a gym.

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