Gutchpool Farm Bed & Breakfast - Gillingham (Dorset)

Adults-only countryside bed and breakfast on a historic working farm in Gillingham, Dorset

Accommodations

Gutchpool Farm offers adults-only rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and high-quality linens. Each room has no television, encouraging guests to use the spacious sitting room with a wood-burner. The Blue Room provides a direct view of the farm's guinea fowl and robotic lawn mower.

Dining

Rachel prepares a homemade breakfast each morning using local ingredients, served on fine china. Guests can choose from continental or à la carte options, including warm dishes, juice, and fruits. An honesty bar in the lounge offers drinks for evening relaxation.

Property & Setting

Gutchpool Farm is a working farm with sheep, pigs, horses, and poultry in rural Dorset countryside. The garden provides outdoor seating with views of the surrounding fields and wildlife. The property's historic building features a lounge with a log burner and a shared lounge/TV area.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Longleat Safari Park is 25 km from Gutchpool Farm Bed & Breakfast Gillingham, and Stourhead House and Gardens is 10 km away. The hotel is close to walking trails and wildlife-rich areas, ideal for nature enthusiasts. Shaftesbury and Sherborne are also within easy reach for day trips.

Services & Guest Experience

The host, Rachel, provides attentive service and local recommendations for dining and activities. Gutchpool Farm has high standards of cleanliness and offers free on-site parking. Guests can participate in workshops and events held at the property's local education hub.

• Adults-Only: 18+ guests only for a quiet retreat
• Breakfast: Homemade dishes with local ingredients on fine china
• Setting: Working farm with sheep, pigs, horses, and poultry
• Room: No TVs - lounge with log burner and honesty bar
• Nearby: Longleat Safari Park 25 km, Stourhead 10 km
• Service: Attentive host with local knowledge and recommendations