About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Bramlies Bed & Breakfast in Dorchester offers family rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free toiletries. Relaxing Facilities: Guests can enjoy a garden and patio with outdoor furniture. The property features a picnic area and an outdoor dining space. Free on-site parking is available. Breakfast and Activities: A continental breakfast is served daily. The property is highly rated for its breakfast, host, and room comfort. Activities include fishing and cycling. Bournemouth Airport is 47 km away. Nearby attractions include Athelhampton House (11 km) and Monkey World (25 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Breakfast info

Continental

  • Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Easan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Fantastic location, great food and very friendly host
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
V attentive knowledgeable about the area. Flexible around checking breakfast was amazing! Thank you for a great stay.
Hill
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Warm welcome with tea and cake from Alison. Able to choose own time for breakfast. Personal service and complimentary homemade marmalade. Fresh fruit/mini smoothie for starter, followed by cooked breakfast and hot crispy toast to pair with...
Norman
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Breakfasts was superb plenty of fruit , excellent marmalade and toast , scrambled egg done to perfection. The host was very warm and welcoming we will certainly go again at some time.
Charusheela
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Excellent breakfast and surprise welcome tea :) Property was clean. But there were no shampoo-conditioner or body lotion.
Julia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Charmimg family run accomodation. Best breakfast ever, lovely home made jams & marmalades. Hospitality top-notch. Thank you for a wonderful stay. We will definitely be back and also recommend to our friends & family.
Gregory
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Breakfast, service, accommodation, friendliness, care, help and availability of staff
Gary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Excellent stay, Alison the host was extremely attentive and helpful, providing details of local shops and restaurants which she recommended to me to use. Room was comfortable and clean
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The room was spotlessly clean with good shower and heating. Good location to walk into the town centre. Good location to drive to Dorset attractions, Durdle door, Lulworth cove, Chesil Beach, Portland etc. Alison and her family were exceptional...
Britton
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Easy to get to, parking was good, accommodation was good, everything to hand, host was good and very helpful, breakfast was excellent and more than enough to set you up for the day, Dorchester is a lovely town with places to eat and things to do,...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

10
Host review score
Alison and family look forward to welcoming you to Bramlies. Whether you require B&B accommodation for business or pleasure you will receive a warm welcome at Bramlies. We provide excellent service and comfortable accommodation with free Wifi. Treat yourselves to a little luxury by staying in our two roomed Garden Suite. In this suite you are able to enjoy both extra inside space as well as immediate access to outside space (weather permitting!). Breakfasts are made to a high standard using local produce wherever possible. We are situated 10-15 minutes walk from the shops and attractions of Dorchester and are less than 5 minutes walk from Dorset County Hospital and 7 minutes walk from the Dorset History Centre, formerly the Dorset County Records office. The nearest restaurant/pub is The Poet Laureate on Poundbury which is 5-10 minutes walk away. There are numerous other restaurants and pubs in the town centre. We are just a 30 minute drive (or bus ride) from the beautiful coastline where Broadchurch was filmed. Within 2 minutes walk from Bramlies is the bus stop for the X51 bus route which takes you to the Jurassic coast at Bridport and Lyme Regis and on to Axminster. Buses to Weymouth stop a further 2 minutes walk away. A great way to travel without hassle! Also within walking distance are Dorchester's 2 railway stations. Staying with us in Dorchester means you are ideally situated for exploring Hardy’s beautiful Dorset countryside and the dramatic World Heritage Coast. At Bramlies you will also find yourself right on the edge of HRH Prince Charles' development of Poundbury with its unusual architecture and individual shops. There is off road parking for cars as well as hardstanding suitable for motorcycles. We have a lovely decked area in the garden where you are welcome to relax with tea, coffee or a glass of wine. We are a non-smoking house, although smoking is permitted in the garden. Sorry, but we are unable to accommodate pets.
Dorchester is Dorset ’s county town and is ideally situated for exploring Dorset’s Heritage Coast and the beautiful countryside. Dorchester was the home town of Thomas Hardy and his homes ‘Max Gate’ and Hardy's Cottage are open to the public. Shopping is varied, with many individual shops both in the main shopping street and in the arcades and walkways. You will be spoilt for choice when it comes to eating out. Within walking distance are a variety of good restaurants.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 19:00
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Check-out
Until 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Bramlies Bed & Breakfast in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.