Bishops which overlooks the World Heritage Jurassic Coast was once the home of the Wordsworths (Bishops of Salisbury) and stands on the edge of Lulworth Cove sheltered by Bindon Hill. Originally two cottages dating back to the 1650s the building is one of the oldest in the village and the extensions and additions having been made with care remains one of the finest architectural features of Lulworth. The gardens overlook the beautiful Lulworth Cove and there is a large swimming pool for our guests. We also have a running machine located by the pool for guests use. Bishops boutique hotel is on the cliff top of the world heritage Jurassic coastline a stones throw from Lulworth Cove and the iconic Durdle Door. A beautiful stretch of coastline to the east joins Lulworth Cove with the stunning Studland Bay and shores of Sandbanks and Poole Harbour. The countryside surrounding our coastal accommodation provides some excellent excursions in and around modern day Dorset and Thomas Hardys Wessex. Popular places steeped in history include the Isle of Purbeck Corfe Castle Swanage and the Saxon town of Wareham. Beautiful Lulworth Cove and the surrounding area. The pubs restaurants cafes and beaches of Lulworth Cove and the picturesque village of West Lulworth are within easy walking distance of Bishops. Lulworth cove is arguably one of the most beautiful parts of the Devon & Dorset World Heritage Jurassic Coastline and makes up part of the much-celebrated South West Coast Path. The area also sits within the officially designated Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Great walking country with 30 miles of practically unspoiled coastline and countryside this area of Dorset boasts unparalleled walks coastal views and beaches.
Our luxury Dorset B&B accommodation by the sea in Lulworth Cove has three spacious stylish and modern rooms all with en-suite bathrooms luxury linens and free WiFi. Come and stay with us on this glorious part of the Jurassic Coast.
Awards:
- Michelin Guide
Style:
- Traditional
- Luxury
- Homely
- Contemporary/Modern
- Boutique
Rooms Facilities:
- Hairdryer
- Freeview
- Free High speed internet connection
- Non-smoking
- Wireless internet connection
- Colour television
- Iron
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Ironing board
Bed Details:
- King-size
- Super king-size
- Twin (single beds)
- Double bed
Bathroom Details:
- Bathtub/shower combination
- Shower
- Bathtub
- En suite
Amenities:
- Lounge
- Ironing facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Internet access (wireless) in public areas
- Non-smoking (throughout)
Parking:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Number of Rooms: 9
Number of Floors: 2
Mobility Description:
The Cliff room is ideally suited for wheel chair access being on the ground floor and just off the Courtyard.
Smoking Policy: No smoking
Dining Facilities:
- Complete with rustic seaside charm our boutique hotel restaurant & bar are open all year round except for a couple of days over Christmas. We serve breakfast lunch and evening meals and can even make picnics on request! Breakfast is served from 8.30 am until 10:00 am Lunch is served from 12 until 3:30pm Evening meals are served from 6.30 pm bookings are advisable as our restaurant is intimate and cosy
Children Policy: Children welcome - with age limit
Check In Time: 1753-01-01 15:00:00.000
Check Out Time: 1753-01-01 11:00:00.000
Reception Closing Time: 1753-01-01 21:00:00.000
Pet Policy:
- No pets
Recreation:
- Water activities
- Walking
- Shopping - antiques
- Fine dining
- Shopping
- Museums/galleries
- Golf
Business Facilities:
- Internet connection (wireless)
Directions:
The best route from London is to take the M3 M27 West and then continue on to the A31 to Bere Regis via Ringwood. At Bere Regis follow signs to Wool and at Wool again follow signs to Lulworth Cove or West Lulworth. Finally follow the road right to the bottom where there is a turning circle by the Heritage Centre. Bishops Cottage is a further 50m down to the Cove on the left hand side;