"What a fantastic stay! We had the most amazing family room that is better than in most five star hotels we stayed!"
Maria K from United Kingdom
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"The hotel was spacious, there was separate parking for residents which was helpful, a large garden with fantastic kids play area overlooking a field with a horse."
Stephanie from United Kingdom
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"Loved the country pub vibes"
Clayton from United Kingdom
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"The menu is much more extensive, and the food was fantastic."
Dave O from United Kingdom
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"Such a special place."
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4-star country inn in Wool with award-winning dining
Dining
The Countryman Inn offers a renowned gastro-pub experience with a wide selection of locally sourced dishes and fine wines. The on-site restaurant has earned accolades for its commitment to high-quality ingredients and menu variety. Guests can enjoy seasonal dishes in a setting that emphasizes rustic charm.
Accommodations
The hotel provides a selection of 11 comfortable rooms, each uniquely designed and furnished. Rooms include en-suite bathrooms, tea and coffee making facilities, and television. A variety of configurations accommodate different guest needs, from couples to larger groups.
Location
Situated in the village of Wool, The Countryman Inn is conveniently located near major attractions such as Monkey World and the Tank Museum. The hotel provides easy access to the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning geology and coastal views. The area is ideal for outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, and exploring local wildlife.
Pet-Friendly
The Countryman Inn welcomes pets, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests traveling with their furry friends. Designated pet-friendly rooms are available, allowing guests to enjoy their holiday without leaving their pets behind. The inn's surroundings provide ample space for walking and exploring with pets.
Entertainment
The Countryman Inn regularly hosts live music events, providing entertainment options for guests in the evenings. Special events may include quiz nights and themed dinners. These activities create an engaging atmosphere for visitors seeking social interaction during their stay.
Highlights
Dining: award-winning dining
Accommodations: 11 comfortable rooms
Location: close to Monkey World
Pet-Friendly: pet-friendly rooms
“This inn strikes a fine balance between a welcoming pub atmosphere and comfortable, well-appointed rooms, a sentiment echoed by many who found the accommodation clean and stylishly decorated. The staff consistently make an effort to be friendly and accommodating, even extending thoughtful touches like special treats for canine companions. It's a place where the food is clearly a highlight, with generous portions and excellent value, contributing to an overall sense of genuine hospitality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset
Select your room type
The Countryman Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
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King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Countryman Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Countryman Inn invites guests to savor the essence of British cuisine in a warm and family-friendly setting. Enjoy the charming atmosphere of traditional dining, perfect for both casual meals and special occasions, whether spent with loved ones or friends.
Restaurant
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, with a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a hearty carvery with sittings at 12:00, 14:00, or 18:00, featuring vegetarian and vegan options, along with a selection of comforting British favorites.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for carvery sittings.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
Blacknoll Lane, Wool, DT2 8LL,
Explore Wool
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Christopher's Church
10 minutes' walk
A historic church with stunning architecture. Open to visitors for quiet reflection and occasional community events.
The Tank Museum
10-minute drive
Home to an impressive collection of tanks, the museum offers engaging exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Monkey World
8-minute drive
A rescue center for primates, featuring educational talks and play areas for children. Perfect for animal lovers.
The Walled Garden Moreton
10-minute drive
A beautiful garden with seasonal blooms, a café, and a shop featuring locally sourced products. Great for relaxation.
Hiking at Moreton Pillar
30 minutes' walk
A scenic trail offering lovely countryside views. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Kayaking at Stair Hole Bay
15-minute drive
Experience exhilarating kayaking amid stunning coastal landscapes. Rental services available for an adventure.
Relaxing at The Walled Garden
10-minute drive
Enjoy the tranquility of the gardens, with picnic areas and a café. Perfect for winding down after a busy day.
Red Lion
9 minutes' walk
A charming local pub serving traditional British fare. Known for hearty meals and a cozy atmosphere.
The Black Bear
10-minute drive
A friendly pub offering classic dishes and local ales. Perfect for casual dining or enjoying a drink with friends.
Mill House Cider Museum
10-minute drive
Features locally brewed ciders and a quaint café. A unique spot to taste and learn about cider production.
Live Music at The Tank Museum
10-minute drive
Hosts periodic live music events in an engaging setting. Suitable for music lovers of all ages.
Theatre Nights at Monkey World
8-minute drive
Offers family-friendly performances on weekends. A great outing for couples and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Wool 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 63 min · 42 km
Southampton (SOU) 125 min · 83.2 km
Train
Wool Railway Station 6 min · 3.6 km
Wool Train Station 6 min · 3.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish, Russian
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Countryman Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 467 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
6.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean room
Well decorated
Lovely breakfast
Plenty of parking
Cons
Inconsistent staff communication
Subpar meal portions
Inaccurate allergy information
Guest reviews
based on 892 reviews
8.9/10
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