“The Acorn Inn oozes historic charm. Built in the 16th century from local honey coloured stone, the decor maintains much of the original features; exposed beams, oak panelling and flagstone floors are in abundance. Award winning food in the restaurant. A stylish base for exploring Hardy country.”

Recommended for

  • Lively

    • The Hardy Bar is very popular with the locals with quiz nights, skittles competitions and yard of ale drinking challenges
  • Great walks

    • Guests have access to the adjacent 600 acres Melburg Estate and Deer Park with walking and artistic opportunities
  • Historic

    • The Acorn Inn is mentioned as 'The Sow and Acorn' in Thomas Hardy's 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles'
  • Full of character

    • Each of the rooms is named after an aspect of Thomas Hardy's 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles'
  • Sights nearby

    • Manor houses and their gardens are in abundance in this area
  • Beach nearby

    • Burten Bradstock beach is only a half an hour drive away
  • Restaurant

    • Award winning restaurant
  • Wildlife Area

    • Monkeyworld is nearby
  • Hideaway

  • Free wifi

  • Cooking classes

  • Remote

  • Family Suites

  • Other Activities

  • Country Escape

  • Riding

  • Village

  • Fishing

  • Cycling

  • Golf

  • Watersports

  • Inn

  • Pet friendly

  • Wine tasting

  • Birdwatching

  • Child friendly

  • Traditional

  • Windsurfing

  • Exclusive use

  • Four poster beds

Facilities

  • Rooms

    10 rooms in this hotel
  • Restaurant

    Award winning restaurant
  • Wifi

  • Free wifi

  • Games room

  • Family Suites

  • Bar

  • Fireplace

  • Internet

  • Bicycle hire

  • Garden

  • Pet friendly

  • Child friendly

  • Suites

  • Satellite / Cable TV

  • Four poster beds

Activities

  • Great walks

    • Guests have access to the adjacent 600 acres Melburg Estate and Deer Park with walking and artistic opportunities
  • Sights nearby

    • Manor houses and their gardens are in abundance in this area
  • Wildlife Area

    • Monkeyworld is nearby
  • Cooking classes

  • Other Activities

  • Riding

  • Fishing

  • Cycling

  • Golf

  • Watersports

  • Wine tasting

  • Birdwatching

  • Windsurfing

Map & Location

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