check-in time: 2:30 pmcheck-out time: 10:30 am. the 12 bright, marine-themed rooms with wrought-iron beds and en suite bathrooms have flat-screen tvs, free wi-fi, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. one room has a private balcony with sea views. this cosy village pub with rooms on the jurassic coast is a 4-minute walk from lulworth cove and 7 miles from monkey world. cooked breakfast and parking are free, and the pub offers local cuisine and cask ales Bristol Airport 2 hr
SEA LIFE Centre Weymouth (28 min) Family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages). Ringstead Bay (27 min) Picturesque beachfront area featuring footpaths, clifftops & grassy surrounding farmland. Lulworth Castle Wareham (10 min) Festivals and re-enactments hosted in the grounds of a castle, plus 5 miles of Jurassic coast. Worbarrow Bay (9 min) Curved Jurassic bay in an army range marked by a headland, cliffs & ridge accessed by coastal path. Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre (15 min) Visitors can view rescued & endangered primates in this open-air animal park with a gift shop. Weymouth Beach (30 min) Curving, sheltered beach popular for sun bathing & swimming & once frequented by King George III. Isle of Purbeck (31 min) Wildflower-filled island with coastal paths, dramatic cliffs, beaches & charming old villages. Durdle Door (9 min) This natural limestone arch on the Jurassic Coast is one of Dorset's most photographed landmarks. Lulworth Cove (3 min) This distinctive, rounded bay formed by sea erosion features arced waves & limestone folding. Weymouth Harbour (32 min) Vibrant boating marina with shower facilities, a nearby sand beach & an annual seafood festival. Corfe Castle (22 min) 1000-year-old royal castle shaped by warfare, with ruins to explore, views and a wildlife walk. Isle of Portland (47 min) Beyond its cafes & pubs, this island features numerous scenic walking paths & views of the Channel. Nothe Fort (38 min) Open museum in a Victorian coastal fort with labyrinthine tunnels, plus film and diorama displays. Kimmeridge Bay (26 min) Conservation area featuring rock pools, a snorkelling trail, a visitor centre/aquarium and surfing. |