farmhouse bed and breakfast
English Tourism Council
Guest Accommodation
Highway Farm, West Road,
Bridport, Dorset, DT6 6AE
Telephone & Fax 01308 424321



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our comfortable lounge

  Breakfast
  Menu

A full hearty
Highway breakfast, cooked to order on the aga, consists of fruit juice and cereal, yoghurt or fresh fruit, followed by sausages, bacon, tomatoes, mushrooms and fried egg, served with hot toast, fresh bread, sometimes hot, and home-made marmalade, jam or local honey.
And always a surprise fruit starter, it could be fresh fruit salad, fruity yoghurt compote, hot grapefruit, fruit soaked hot honey-crunch or melon.
A nice pot of tea or freshly perked coffee.
Ask for kippers or haddock, porridge, eggs, our own free-range, boiled poached or scrambled, fried bread,fruit, lemon or decaf.tea.
Special diets can be catered for.


Cartwheel Holidays

We aim to provide a home from home with a warm welcome, so come and
enjoy a stay with us in West Dorset.....
  
Contact us by e-mail
 Pauline and John  Bale

Farmhouse Bed & Breakfast

Our character farmhouse is spacious and friendly with open-plan elegantly proportioned rooms and magnificent views from every room. The house has full gas central heating, plus an open fire in the winter and ample parking.

French windows lead onto a large patio and lawned garden. Whenever possible we breakfast outside so you can enjoy the panoramic views overlooking the lakes.

Our secluded valley looks across the top of Bridport Town and in the distance to Hardy's Monument and Eype Downs.

We have three spacious bedrooms on the first floor all with quality en-suite facilities. The bedrooms are tastefully furnished with colour television, complimentary tea tray, hairdryers and cd/radios.

No dogs. No Smoking. Free internet access available in all rooms. Short Breaks available.

Parties of 8 welcome, additional en-suite room available.

Rooms
1. The largest room with king-size bed and shower room.
Also has a single bed, can be used as double/twin or family room, as additional single bed can be accommodated.
2.
Large comfortable double bedroom with bathroom. Plus double sofa-bed.
Rooms 1 & 2 have comfortable seating to relax and read with lovely views of Colmers Hill, our well-known landmark.
3.

King-size bed plus small single  bed, shower room with views of the valley and lakes.

 

Tariff

Duration of stay:

Prices per room per night
for bed and breakfast

Double occupancy
1** night
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£8
8
£80
£70
2 - 5 nights
6 nights or more

** Single occupancy please ask.
Children over 10 years old are welcome

** unlikely to be available at weekends or high season, please ask
Evening meals available by prior arrangement, cost £16pp
 
Special Winter B&B in Ganders Cottage.
It's warm, cosy and very private for two.
3 nights £260 includes full English breakfast, taken either in the farmhouse or brought around to the cottage.
Two bedrooms both ensuite, including one ground floor bedroom. More info see Ganders page . Price for 4 people sharing £35pppn.
Art Workshops and Special Interest Breaks:
Why not get a party together? Let me arrange your accommodation and tutor. Please see our Art page for ideas.  Also Aga workshops, photography tuition, fossil hunting, willow/basket-making, pottery and more ................... Please ask.
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So if you're booking a surprise break or just want to add a little something extra to your time away, I can provide you with a celebration pack to make it complete. It comes complete with a bottle of Champagne, luxury box of chocolates and freshly cut bunch of local flowers. £60, please order when booking.

Prices include a full English or Continental breakfast.
We try and use the best fresh products. Sourced and produced locally.
We have a wealth of good local food.

Find us in the Bed and Breakfast Directory

OPEN  ALL  YEAR
A 25% deposit is required with Booking

Please arrive between 4.30-5.30pm, unless otherwise agreed.
Rooms to be vacated by 10am on day of departure.

We have a PRINTABLE B&B Booking Form which can be obtained by clicking here
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Extracts From The Visitor Book:

Breakfasts are as large as the welcome. Peace, perfect peace! Rachel & Tony 06.

If Carling Black Label did B&B’s – this would probably be the best in the world! Julie & Chris 06

Wonderful stay, thank-you so much for having us all! Especially loved the dogs and cat………..and the porridge! Brigit, James, Kathryn & Maya 06.

Nicest B&B we have ever stayed in. Lovely house, Lovely setting, lovely hosts and hostess. Thanks for everything. Barry & Lin 07.

We did come back! Anne & Janet 07

Excellent as always! Lovely food, very cosy and very friendly. We will be back soon.  Imogen, 4th Stay 08.

A warm welcome, a lovely house with fantastic views and grounds. Friendly advise and tips on what to do. All in all, a superb weekend. Iain & Vicki 08.

Yoghurt with fruit! What a wonderful way to start breakfast!  Eileen & Alf 09
 
Right from the beginning, when such care was taken with our booking, we knew this was going to be a special place, and it exceeded out expectations! We hope to be back. Thank you. Peter & Joan 09
 
Fantastic workshop and return visit, such a welcome and what breakfasts!  Ted & Maureen 09