THE PRIORY HOTEL

Hotel Description

STAR RATING-3 STARS-PROPERTY DESCRIPTION-THE PRIORY OF LADY ST. MARY- WITH ITS PEACEFUL ANDTRANQUIL SETTING ALONGSIDE THE RIVER FROME- DATESFROM THE EARLY SIXTEENTH CENTURY AND STANDS INFOUR ACRES OF BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED GARDENS WITHCOMMANDING VIEWS OF THE PURBECK HILLS ANDCOUNTRYSIDE. STEEPED IN HISTORY- THE PRIORY HASUNDERGONE SYMPATHETIC CONVERSION TO AN ENGLISHCOUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL- WHILST RETAINING MUCH OF THEBUILDINGS ORIGINAL CHARACTER AND CHARM..THE HOTELS EIGHTEEN EN-SUITE GUEST ROOMS- HAVEBEEN INDIVIDUALLY FURNISHED AND DECORATED- GIVINGEACH ITS OWN UNIQUE FEELING. GUEST ROOMS AREAVAILABLE BOTH IN THE MAIN HOUSE AND IN THE HOTELSBOATHOUSE LOCATED JUST A SHORT DISTANCE FROM THEMAIN HOTEL BUILDING DIRECTLY ON THE RIVERBANK..FURNISHED WITH FAMILY ANTIQUES AND RICHLY COLOREDUPHOLSTERY- THE HOTELS DRAWING ROOM AFFORDS GUESTSA SUMPTUOUS YET RELAXED ENVIRONMENT- AND THEPLEASURES OF A REAL LOG FIRE IN THE WINTER-TIME.THE ABBOTS CELLAR RESTAURANT- SITUATED IN THEORIGINAL STONE CELLARS- FORMS THE PERFECT SETTINGIN WHICH TO SAMPLE THE DELIGHTS OF ELEGANTLYPRESENTED- AWARD-WINNING CUISINE- ACCOMPANIED BYAN OUTSTANDING SELECTION OF FINE WINES PRE-DINNERDRINKS MAY BE TAKEN IN THE CLOISTERS BAR.BREAKFAST AND LUNCH ARE SERVED IN THE GARDEN ROOM-DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS LUNCH IS SERVED ALFRESCOON FINE DAYS..THE MARKET TOWN OF WAREHAM- WITH OVER 200 LISTEDBUILDINGS- IS SITUATED AT THE GATEWAY TO THE ISLEOF PURBECK AND IS IDEALLY PLACE FOR EXPLORINGHARDYS WESSEX AND THE HERITAGE COAST. NEARBY ARETHE BEACHES OF STUDLAND AND NUMEROUS OPPORTUNITIESFOR WALKING- CYCLING- HORSE-RIDING- AND GOLFING.