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The Saxon Arms is a beautiful thatched flint-stone pub, set in the pretty, rural village of Stratton, in West Dorset. We are much-loved in the community for our quality, home-cooked food offering, superbly kept cask ales and an extensive wine list. Run by landlord and landlady Rod and Janette Lamont - who have over 40 years experience in the trade - and supported by a loyal and well-trained staff team, The Saxon Arms has long established itself as the hub of the local community and one of the best dining pubs in the county. We source from local producers which represent the best of British food, and serve a wide range of traditional British dishes, and a comprehensive wine list, featuring a wide selection of over 35 world wines, many available by the glass. We also keep at least three real ales, continental lagers, and offer a wide range of artisan gins, malt whiskies and speciality teas and coffees.

The Junction Hotel is a traditional six-bedroom coaching inn located in the heart of Dorchester, offering a range of delicious food and drink options in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. From classic pub fare to a selection of cask ales, lagers, wines, and soft drinks, there's something for everyone at the Junction Hotel. Whether you're looking to meet with friends, family, or colleagues, our friendly staff and comfortable surroundings make us the perfect choice for a relaxing meal or a lively night out. We also host a variety of events, from pub quizzes to live shows, so be sure to check our calendar for what's on.

The Greyhound Inn is a centuries-old coaching inn located in the picturesque village of Sydling St Nicholas in Dorset. The inn offers a range of services, including a restaurant serving locally sourced and seasonal food, six comfortably furnished bedrooms, and a bar serving a selection of real ales and wines. The inn is set in a valley surrounded by soft chalk hills, watercress farms, and a trout stream, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including walking, cycling, and fishing, and the inn is also close to several local attractions, including the famous Thomas Hardy's cottage.

The Trumpet Major is a family-friendly pub in Dorchester, serving a great range of meals every day of the week. Our spacious and welcoming atmosphere, beautiful patio and garden area, and range of facilities make us the perfect spot for both good weather and bad.

Discover a warm and inviting country pub with rooms in Morten, Dorchester, offering award-winning food and drink, stunning gardens, and beautifully designed accommodations. Our dedicated team prides themselves on providing exceptional service, with a focus on locally sourced ingredients and traditional pub classics. Whether you're looking for a cozy evening by the fire, a relaxing stay in one of our 14 en-suite bedrooms, or a lively atmosphere for a special occasion, The Frampton Arms has something for everyone.