The Club House
Old meets new at this Chesil Beach bungalow bistro (a former Olympic-pool clubhouse) with its preppy New England vibe.
Area: Dorset
Acorn Inn
This 16th-century coaching inn ticks all the “classic rural pub” boxes thanks to its log fires, oak panelling and bare beams.
Alexandra Hotel and Restaurant
The Alexandra Hotel sits high on the hill above Lyme Regis and, in summer, diners find themselves drawn to a post-postprandial stroll through the gardens.
Captain’s Club Hotel & Spa
Experience modern riverside dining at Captain’s Club Hotel & Spa in Dorset.
Rick Stein Sandbanks
Spectacular views across Poole Harbour provide a glittering backdrop to an evening of feasting at Rick Stein Sandbanks, the Dorset outpost of the Stein collective.
The Eastbury Hotel & Spa
For one of the most charming getaways in Dorset, you’d be hard pushed to top a visit to The Eastbury Hotel and the opportunity to step back into a more glamorous age.
The Seaside Boarding House
The Seaside Boarding House is a real treasure to be discovered on the Jurassic Coast.
WestBeach Restaurant
From its smart deck overlooking Bournemouth Beach, family-owned WestBeach Restaurant guarantees dining with a sea view.