About this property
The Countryman Inn is a family-run pub and bed and breakfast in the heart of Hardy Country, in East Knighton. A large car park is available. All rooms are en suite with a TV, an iron and ironing board, a hairdryer and tea and coffee making facilities. The bars have cosy open fires and a rustic atmosphere and good home-cooked food is served. On Sundays the property offer a carvery with sittings at 12:00, 14:00. Check in times 2pm - 10pm and Check out times 10am The Countryman Inn is just off the A252, between Dorchester and Wareham.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kelly
United Kingdom
“Spacious room with comfortable bed. The rooms are currently being refurbished and this will improve the bathroom/shower, however they are perfectly fine as they are. The rooms are slightly tired but I'm sure will be really nice once...” - Martin
United Kingdom
“Comfortable room - very dog friendly Nothing too much trouble- staff really accommodating and friendly Food really good value” - Steven
United Kingdom
“Loved it all. Good decor, great staff, excellent carvery.” - Tiana
Singapore
“The staff was super welcoming! We had a wonderful meal and drinks in the pub downstairs. We stayed there on a Friday night, and it wasn't noisy at all. We had great sleep!” - Jackie
United Kingdom
“The staff were sensational, so friendly, welcoming and humorous.” - Hilary
United Kingdom
“Really comfortable bed and pillows. Quiet at night once pub had closed.” - Wayne
United Kingdom
“Great stay - cosy beds, great food, clean rooms, and good facilities.” - Anita
United Kingdom
“The staff were really helpful and friendly. The breakfast was really great - tasty and beautifully presented. The location in the countryside was lovely - nice walks on the doorstep.” - Daniela
Malta
“What a gorgeous Inn! Loved this place...we stayed for 1 night, a family of 3. Inn & restaurant were connected to a convenient outdoor car park. We had a spacious room for 3 with an extra sofa bed, comfortable beds and pillows and all amenities...” - Stott
United Kingdom
“Lovely pub with nice food and a very comfortable bed. Very dog friendly. Staff were exceptionally friendly and attentive.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 1 year are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please inform The Countryman Inn 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.