The old forge bed and breakfast
The old forge bed and breakfast
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 standup 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 40 mi from Bournemouth Airport, the property is near attractions such as Golden Cap (17 mi), Monkey World (26 mi), and Athelhampton House (17 mi). Free on-site private parking is available. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the host, breakfast provided by the property, and the beautiful garden.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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“Breakfasts were a real treat. Excellent food and service. Lovely sitting in the bay with the garden view. Enclosed garden for the dog .” - Andrew
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“The Old Forge is exactly how a B&B should be, fantastic rural location, comfortable and characterful rooms , amazing breakfast and delightfully quirky host!” - Nick
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“Excellent quiet location ideal for couples who want to get away from it all. Very comfortable room and top hole breakfast!” - Kim
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“Judy our host was just wonderful! Spoilt us with the most amazing breakfast! Gorgeous surroundings and a lovely escape from everyday life 🥰” - Claire
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“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
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“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
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“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
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“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
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“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
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“A fantastic quirky property, superb location, Judy was an exceptional host. And we will definitely return”
Area info
Amenities of The old forge bed and breakfastGreat facilities! Review score, 9.6
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Guest bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
Bedroom
- Linens
View
- Garden view
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
PetsPets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Stand-up comedy
- Tennis courtOff-site
Living Area
- Sitting area
Media & Technology
- CD player
- Radio
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
Services
- Wake-up service
Safety & security
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
General
- Electric blankets
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Carpeted
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
- English
- French
- Italian
House rulesThe old forge bed and breakfast takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.