Guests say
Orchard Lodge receives glowing praise for its spacious, beautifully maintained accommodation and tranquil setting. Guests highlight the comfort of the beds, well-equipped kitchen, and the peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal base for exploring Dorset and the Jurassic Coast. The hosts are frequently described as friendly and helpful, striking the perfect balance between being available and unobtrusive. While a few mention the presence of flies due to the working farm, the overwhelmingly positive feedback focuses on cleanliness, comfort, and thoughtful touches, ensuring a memorable and relaxing stay.
Multiple reviews describe the property as spotlessly clean, well-kept, and tidy. Guests consistently mention the high standard of cleanliness throughout the accommodation, with no significant negative comments.
The location is praised for its peacefulness and convenience as a base for exploring Dorset, Devon, and the Jurassic Coast. Guests appreciate the proximity to a friendly local pub and easy access to local attractions, with only minor mentions of a pub kitchen closure.
Guests frequently highlight the spaciousness, comfortable beds, and relaxing atmosphere. The property is described as warm, quiet, and ideal for unwinding, with particular praise for the quality of sleep and overall comfort.
Reviews note the well-equipped kitchen, modern bathrooms, large smart TV, and ample space. Facilities are described as excellent and well-maintained, with only minor mentions of flies, which are expected on a working farm.
Guests mention thoughtful touches such as a welcome tray with fresh milk and the hosts' helpfulness. While these gestures are appreciated, please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A brand-new, spacious 2-bedroom bungalow nestled in the heart of the countryside on a working farm — the perfect rural retreat for a peaceful and relaxing getaway.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Dishwasher
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet, Grab Rail.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: This property is situated on a working farm.. Nestled in the heart of the Dorset countryside, this brand-new two-bedroom bungalow is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Bright, airy, and beautifully finished, the property offers spacious open-plan living accommodation that feels both modern and welcoming.At its centre is a large, well-equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing leisurely breakfasts or relaxed evening meals. The living and dining areas flow seamlessly, with soft furnishings and plenty of natural light creating a calming space to unwind. The master bedroom offers a kingsize bed and en-suite bathroom, while the second bedroom provides a cosy space for additional guests. Step outside, and you’ll find yourself surrounded by the gentle rhythms of rural life. Set on a working cattle farm in the charming village of Drimpton near Beaminster, the bungalow offers an authentic countryside experience. It’s a place where mornings begin with birdsong, and the air carries the soft scent of wildflowers and fresh grass.
Just a short stroll from your front door lies a traditional country pub known for its warm welcome and hearty fare, perfect for a lazy lunch or an evening drink after a day of exploring. Beaminster itself is full of character, with local shops, delis, and friendly faces around every corner. And for those drawn to the coast, the historic seaside town of Lyme Regis is just 13 miles away, offering fossil-strewn beaches, charming cafés, and stunning coastal walks along the Jurassic Coast. Whether you’re here for rest, adventure, or a little of both, this peaceful bungalow offers the perfect base to soak up everything this beautiful corner of Dorset has to offer.
hese properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 9 guests.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
There are steps to the property.
Nearby points of interest
- Fleet Air Arm Museum
Reviews (19)
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Alan Gill
All rooms are really large and well equipped. Very enjoyable stay and will visit again. Good location for touring around Dorset & Devon.
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Confirmed Guest
Fabulous bungalow which was spacious, comfortable and very well equipped in a lovely village close to a friendly welcoming pub.Great base to explore Dorset, Somerset and Devon.The hosts were very helpful and have created stunning accommodation that we would readily return to.
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Cath Morris
Excellent accommodation ,a peaceful retreat .friendly and helpful owners. We loved our short (4day) stay while we explored and re visited the Jurassic coast. The accommodation pics online do not do the cottage justice. We would definitely stay there again.