Orchard Barn is a family run B&B close to the spectacular Jurassic Coast where we stayed for a couple of nights over Easter. We arrived on a Saturday afternoon and settled onto a sofa in front of a log fire in the huge barn sitting room that is open to all guests. The hospitable owner Nigel brought us a tray... More

How could this not be a great place to stay? Margaret and Nigel developed and ran Summer Lodge Hotel, Evershot , one of the best hotels anywhere. The rooms here have comfy beds, big baths and share a barn of a lounge with open fire. Breakfasts are the equal of any and if you remember to do so ask for... More

Nigel and Margaret are very generous and gracious hosts, ever willing to provide helpful advice for visiting the attractions in the area. The rooms are wonderfully equipped and very comfortable. The full English breakfast was indeed delicious and "full," choices for every taste and more plentiful than anyone could possibly eat. Afternoon tea was a welcome treat after a day... More

We had a great start to our holiday in Cornwall, on our way stopping over in beautiful Dorset and stumbling across this wonderful place. We only stayed for one night but felt so comfortable! Nigel and Margaret are wonderful hosts and we were happy their shared their beautiful home with us. From afternoon tea in the beautiful gardens on arrival,... More

We have stayed at Orchard Barn on several occasions and will keep returning to savour the most magnificent hospitality that Nigel and Margaret provide to all their guests. Nothing is too much trouble and guests enjoy the luxuries of a 5 star hotel at this B & B which is so beautifully situated both near the sea and in the... More

We have just spent a great weekend staying at this small B&B / Hotel near Bridport and I have to say that is a fantastic find. The hosts,Nigel and Margaret, could not have made us more welcome. From a lovely iced cordial under the old apple trees in the garden on the banks of the river when we arrived, to... More

I have stayed twice at this B&B, once as a solo traveller and once with my parents. Nigel and Margaret, the owners, are lovely from start to finish and can't do enough to make your stay special. The attention to detail really makes this B&B special. The B&B is located in a quiet area and the beds are very comfortable.... More

Simply the best B&B we have ever stayed in. First class accomodation, wonderful lounge with roaring log fire, amazing food and lots of little luxuries that made our stay special. Thank you Nigel and Margaret, we are looking forward to coming back one day!

We echo everything good people have already said about Orchard Barn; friendly hosts, amazing breakfasts, great location, comfortable and relaxing. We were fortunate to be the only guests staying there this weekend which meant we got the guests 'drawing room' to ourselves - outstanding! It was an effort to actually go out and do anything becasue we were so comfortable... More