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The Brace Of Pheasants in Alton Pancras - Premium Stays

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9.3|Perfect
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Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Plush, Alton Pancras, DT2 7RQ
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Near the Cerne Giant
Perfect
9.3
9.6
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Traditional country pub with rooms in the Dorset countryside

Dining and Local Produce

The restaurant on site sources ingredients locally, serving game dishes such as venison haunch and pigeon skewers. Breakfast offers Continental and Full English or Irish options. Homemade biltong is another menu item.

Accommodations and Rooms

Guest rooms are located in the main pub building or the separate Garden Wing. Garden Wing rooms come with a large bathroom, a deep bathtub, and a rainforest shower. All rooms are non-smoking and provide free WiFi.

Drinks and Bar

The bar area has log fires and exposed beams. Real ales from local casks include Flack's Double Drop and Two Plush Pheasants. The wine list includes selections of wines and local gins.

Location and Activities

The hotel is situated in the rural village of Plush. Scenic walking routes from the property include a 2.5-hour walk to Cerne Abbas. Nearby attractions include Weymouth Beach, Corfe Castle, and Monkey World.

Amenities and Services

On-site amenities include a restaurant and bar. Free parking is available for guests. The staff provides prompt and attentive service.

Highlights

Dining: Locally sourced game meals and homemade biltong

Rooms: Garden Wing with deep bathtubs and rainforest showers

Drink: Real ales Flack's Double Drop and Two Plush Pheasants

Location: Rural Plush village near Cerne Abbas and the Jurassic coast

Services: Free WiFi, free parking, non-smoking rooms

“This country inn masterfully elevates the traditional pub experience, offering refined yet approachable dishes from pigeon to sea bass that justify a detour. Its setting in a quiet Dorset village, coupled with attentive service and characterful, well-appointed rooms, makes for a genuinely restorative stay. A stay here delivers a well-rounded country escape where excellent food and a welcoming atmosphere coalesce.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset

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The Brace Of Pheasants offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed

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Facilities

The Brace Of Pheasants offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Dining Onsite

The Brace Of Pheasants promises a delightful dining experience, offering a menu that embraces local flavors within a warm, inviting village setting. Guests can look forward to enjoying rustic charm and exceptional culinary creations just steps away from the picturesque streets lined with historic houses and charming pubs.
  • Restaurant

    Traditional British
    Ambiance
    Cozy and welcoming, situated within a historic building exuding character.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes feature seasonal produce, paired with local ales. Ideal for leisurely meals any time of the day, the relaxed atmosphere invites both families and couples to enjoy their dining experience.
    Reservation
    Recommended due to limited seating.
    Hours vary; generally open for lunch and dinner.

The Brace Of Pheasants Location

Plush, Alton Pancras, DT2 7RQ
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Church of St John the Baptist
500 m
Restaurants
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50 m
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Nearby Activities & Attractions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Church of St John the Baptist
6 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a short visit.
Piddletrenthide Folly
25 minutes walking
A charming folly set in a picturesque landscape, ideal for a leisurely walk and enjoying nature.
Cerne Abbas Giant
Cerne Abbas Giant
10-minute drive
Famous hillside chalk figure dating back to the 17th century, offering fascinating historical insights.
Charminster Golf Club
10-minute drive
An 18-hole golf course surrounded by stunning scenery, catering to golf enthusiasts of all levels.
Hiking at Henley Hillbillies
30 minutes walking
Challenging hiking trails with breathtaking views, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Badger Watch Dorset
30-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, ideal for rejuvenation after a busy day.
The Brace of Pheasants
The Brace of Pheasants
1 minute walking
Local favorite pub offering hearty dishes and a cozy atmosphere, with options for various dietary needs.
The Piddle Inn
10-minute drive
Charming inn with a rustic vibe, known for its locally sourced menu and great ales.
Cerne Abbas Abbey
Cerne Abbas Abbey
10-minute drive
Historical site with stunning ruins, often hosts open-air events, catering to all ages.
Live Music at The Piddle Inn
10-minute drive
Regular live music events create a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Alton Pancras 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    Bournemouth (BOH) 79 min  ·  52.6 km
    Bristol (BRS) 135 min  ·  89.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Brace Of Pheasants from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Immaculate rooms
Cute atmosphere
Quality food
Cons
Small portion sizes
Dated bathroom facilities
Guest reviews
based on 275 reviews
9.3/10
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