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About the Hotel
The Square, Cranborne, Cranborne, BH21 5PR,
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Close to Cranborne Manor
Perfect
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Loved by La Fosse At Cranborne guests
Shepherd's hut BBQ
Tasting menu
Fresh milk
Huge bed
Excellent food
"The food is excellent and the room was extremely comfortable with everything you would need."
Elizabeth from United Kingdom
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"The restaurant is one of the best in the area, and their six quirky bedrooms offer us an opportunity to stay over and spoil ourselves after a delicious meal."
Anne S from United Kingdom
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"The shower was the best shower I'd used away from home - so easy to use."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"They also have a fridge just outside the rooms where you will find chilled water and fresh milk which is much nicer than the little pots of UHT that you normally get."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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4-star award-winning restaurant B&B in Cranborne village
Dining
La Fosse at Cranborne operates an award-winning restaurant led by chef Mark Hartstone, recognized as Best Restaurant in Dorset. The menu changes frequently to showcase locally sourced, seasonal ingredients, and guests can choose from a tasting menu or a la carte options. The establishment also offers a specially curated cheeseboard and themed supper clubs such as Burns Night and Mexican evenings, which require advance booking.
Rooms
Each of the six bedrooms is individually furnished with designs inspired by local cheeses and traditional decor, and all rooms include king-size or super king-size beds. Guests receive complimentary snacks and a selection of local craft beer, plus fresh milk is available from a hallway fridge. Rooms are allergy-free, soundproof, and equipped with a fan for warm weather, while bathrooms offer luxury toiletries.
Location & Activities
The bed and breakfast sits in the center of Cranborne village, within 25 km of Salisbury Racecourse and 27 km of Salisbury Cathedral. The property is also a short drive from the Jurassic Coast and the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with direct access to the Cranborne Estate walking trail. On-site bicycle rental is available, and guests can explore nearby hiking, cycling, horse riding, golf, and darts, or join themed dinner nights and walking tours.
Family & Children
La Fosse at Cranborne provides family-friendly accommodations with family rooms and a range of board games and puzzles available on the premises. Children can enjoy dedicated kids' meals at the restaurant, which also offers vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options. The garden and outdoor furniture allow families to relax outdoors, and the village pub across the street offers additional dining.
Breakfast & Services
A buffet and continental breakfast is included in the stay, featuring warm dishes, local specialities, fresh pastries, and a personal toaster with assorted jams and seeds. The property offers luggage storage, daily housekeeping, laundry and ironing services, and packed lunches on request. Additional conveniences include key access, fire extinguishers, a bar with breakfast in the room, and special diet menus for allergies.
Highlights
Location: Cranborne village, 25 min from Salisbury Cathedral
Dining: Michelin-lauded chef, tasting menu & themed suppers
Rooms: 6 cheese-inspired rooms with king-size beds
Activities: Bike rental, walking trails, horse riding nearby
Breakfast: Complimentary buffet with local specialities
“The quiet setting is amplified by an excellent in-house restaurant and a charming proximity to the Cranborne Estate walks, offering immediate access to the countryside. Mornings begin with a truly fantastic breakfast, and the comfort extends to spacious, well-appointed rooms where thoughtful touches like chilled water and fresh milk are readily available.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset
Select your room type
La Fosse At Cranborne offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Large Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
La Fosse At Cranborne offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At La Fosse At Cranborne, The Restaurant offers a delightful taste of British cuisine, centered on local and seasonal ingredients in a welcoming atmosphere. With a menu that changes regularly, this dining destination presents a family-friendly yet sophisticated experience, ideal for both casual dinners and romantic evenings.
The Restaurant at La Fosse
British, with a focus on local and seasonal food
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that blends traditional charm with modern comfort, perfect for family gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, alongside consistently fresh dishes that reflect the region's seasonal bounty.
Reservation
Recommended due to its popular standing.
Dinner service only; hours vary.
La Fosse At Cranborne Location
The Square, Cranborne, Cranborne, BH21 5PR,
Explore Cranborne
Activities & Dining Near La Fosse At Cranborne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cranborne Manor
3 minutes' walk
This historic house features stunning gardens and landscaping, perfect for a leisurely stroll or photo opportunity.
Ancient Technology Centre
1 minute' walk
An engaging venue focusing on ancient crafts and technology with demonstrations and events throughout the year.
Knowlton Church and Earthworks
17-minute walk
A unique site featuring a historic church and intriguing earthworks, ideal for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
Dorset Heavy Horse Farm Park
9-minute drive
A family-friendly attraction with heavy horses, interactive experiences, and beautiful grounds for a fun day out.
Walking Trails
1-minute walk
Scenic trails around Cranborne Estate cater to leisurely walkers and nature enthusiasts, with beautiful countryside views.
Horse Riding Experience
9-minute drive
Adventure awaits with horse riding sessions available nearby. Suitable for beginners and offers guided tours.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Regular yoga sessions promote relaxation and wellness. Suitable for all levels, check local schedules for times.
La Fosse
1 minute' walk
A cozy restaurant offering seasonal dishes with local ingredients. Perfect for casual dining with a homely atmosphere.
The Inn at Cranborne
2 minutes' walk
Traditional British pub with hearty dishes and a warm ambiance. Great for families with a varied menu and local beers.
Cranborne Arts Centre
5-minute drive
A vibrant space hosting local art exhibitions and performances, suitable for all ages with community events.
The Hub
10-minute drive
A lively venue featuring live music and events. A great atmosphere for nightlife with regular performances and open mic nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Cranborne 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 42 min · 27.4 km
Southampton (SOU) 78 min · 51.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 12.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel La Fosse At Cranborne provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Fosse At Cranborne from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 66 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Quiet location
In-house restaurant
Included breakfast
Good value
Cons
Small room
Uncleaned room
Request for amenities
Limited outdoor seating
Guest reviews
based on 97 reviews
9.1/10
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