Loved by The Captain'S Retreat, Quiet 1 Bed Dog Friendly guests
dog friendly
lovely food
great views
clean hotel
comfortable bed
"Modern and very clean with a well equipped kitchen and fittings of a high standard."
David from United Kingdom
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"It's location with views of the beautiful countryside and set in a pretty village."
Rosemary from United Kingdom
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"Location is quiet and rural which is perfect for a getaway."
Mike from United Kingdom
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"Peaceful location with nice walks for your dog and nice local pub in village"
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"Very quiet location dog friendly , good value for money , warm cosy stay."
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9.4-rated dog-friendly apartment with private outdoor dining in Puncknowle
Amenities
The property offers free on-site private parking and fast free WiFi with speeds of 55 Mbps. Guests have a private outdoor dining area and a ground-floor entrance. The kitchenette is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and a TV, plus a washing machine is available.
Rooms
The one-bedroom apartment has a comfortable bed and a cosy seating area with a dining table. The bathroom features a walk-in shower and parquet floors throughout. Additional amenities include a hairdryer and a separate walk-in shower.
Location
The retreat is situated in the quiet village of Puncknowle on the Jurassic Coast. It is 15 km from Golden Cap, the highest point on the south coast, and 4.8 km from Kingston Russell Stone Circle. Hive Beach is a 5-minute drive away, and Exeter International Airport is 64 km from the property.
Pet-Friendly
The property welcomes dogs and provides dog bowls and a place mat. There are public footpaths for dog walks directly from the door. The local pub, The Crown Inn, is dog-friendly and serves good food.
Dining
The Crown Inn pub is a 5-minute walk from the property and serves good food and local ales. The pub has a traditional atmosphere and is recommended by guests. Nearby options include The Eggcup Tearooms and The Manor House restaurant within a short drive.
Highlights
Location: Quiet village on the Jurassic Coast, 15 km from Golden Cap
Rooms: One-bedroom apartment with walk-in shower and parquet floors
Amenities: Free private parking, fast free WiFi, and private outdoor dining
Pet-Friendly: Dog bowls and place mat provided, dog-friendly pub nearby
Dining: The Crown Inn pub 5-minute walk away
“The quietude here is remarkable, a genuine escape with countryside views that calm the mind, and I appreciated the thoughtful, high-standard fittings throughout. It's a well-maintained space, thoughtfully equipped for a self-catering stay, and the comfort of the bed and the generous shower left a strong impression. For those seeking a peaceful base for exploring the area with their dog, it's a very sensible and pleasing choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset
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Facilities
The Captain'S Retreat, Quiet 1 Bed Dog Friendly offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Sitting area
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Captain'S Retreat, Quiet 1 Bed Dog Friendly Location
Hooper'S Lane, Puncknowle, DT2 9BE,
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City landmarks
Landmark
Parish Church of Holy Trinity
1.09 km
Landmark
Chapel
2.28 km
Landmark
St.Luke's Chapel
2.36 km
Landmark
St Mary's
2.36 km
Garden
Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens
4.64 km
Landmark
Corporal Neil Martin Blain
2.48 km
Landmark
Abbotsbury Castle
2.99 km
Landmark
Burton Mere
2.98 km
Landmark
Chilcombe Hill Hillfort
3.15 km
Landmark
Beacon
3.52 km
Beach
Cogden Beach NT Carpark
3.62 km
Landmark
Parish Church of St Peter
3.77 km
Church
Parish Church of St Michael
3.79 km
Landmark
The Kingston Russell stone circle 750m north east of Gorwell Farm
4.21 km
Landmark
tumulus
4.11 km
Landmark
Hut Circle
4.11 km
Nearby
Saint Mary
450 m
Explore Puncknowle
Local Discoveries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parish Church of Holy Trinity
15 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens
8-minute drive
Stunning gardens with unique plant species and scenic views. Great for nature lovers and families.
Saint Mary
6 minutes' walk
This quaint church offers beautiful stained glass and an intriguing history. A charming stop for local culture.
Abbotsbury Castle
10-minute drive
A historical site with panoramic views over the countryside. Perfect for a leisurely visit.
Hiking at Cogden Beach
10-minute drive
A scenic beach trail offering breathtaking views and a chance to enjoy local flora and fauna.
Relaxation at Abbotsbury Childrens Farm
15-minute drive
A family-friendly farm where kids can interact with animals. Ideal for a relaxing day out with family.
Wildlife Viewing
10-minute drive
Opportunities for bird watching and wildlife spotting in nearby nature reserves. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
The Flower Pot
5-minute drive
A cozy pub featuring local dishes and a selection of ales. Known for its welcoming atmosphere.
The Swan Inn
10-minute drive
A traditional British inn serving hearty meals. Offers daily specials and caters to dietary needs.
The Old Barn
8-minute drive
Known for its farm-to-table menu featuring seasonal produce. Reservations recommended, especially on weekends.
The Bridport Arts Centre
15-minute drive
A hub for live performances including music and theatre. Offers weekly cultural events for all ages.
The George Inn
10-minute drive
A lively pub with weekly quiz nights and live music, perfect for guests looking for local nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Puncknowle 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT) 100 min · 66.5 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 105 min · 69.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Captain'S Retreat, Quiet 1 Bed Dog Friendly from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
9.5/10
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