We are proud that in our first 4 years we have created the highest rated AA 3 star and GTBS rated Silver awarded Hotel in West Dorset
Guest Book
19.02.12
Fabulous weekend with fabulous people. Thank you all so much. Brenda & Peter Sturt, Taunton, 57th wedding anniversary
17.02.12
Great room, great food, great people. Tracey & Adrian Meads.
Lovely stay, staff, surroundings, food & room - all great. Thanks, J&T Jenkins Tring Hampshire.
04.02.12
Wonderful night. Friendly staff, fantastic food. Great stay. We'll be back! Ali & Andy - Bath
31.12.11
Shall we have another Sambuca?! Great night thanks, Tristan
28.12.11
The most fantastic chocolate Brownie I've ever had! Anne J, London N1
27.12.11
Thanks for making our Christmas a brilliant one. You are wonderful hosts. David & Toni Knight.
06.12.11
Lovely stay, very peaceful. Beautiful area. Comfortable hotel and friendly. Good food. Many thanks, Gill & Phil Croxford
25.11.11
Thanks Rob - an extremely enjoyable stay. See you again very soon. The Tesco Team.
20.11.11
We've both thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Friendly staff, lovely hotel and a brilliant breakfast!! Mark and Zoe
16.11.11
Lovely surroundings, great food, friendly service - a perfect relaxing mini-break. Thank you. Rob & Sue (Battle, East Sussex)
13.11.11
A great weekend in every way. The Abrahams.
Thank you for a great stay. P. Kendall x2
7.11.11
Thank you for a very nice stay. Jan
6.11.11
Lovely meal in lovely surroundings and served by lovely staff, thank you. Douglas Collyer & Lorraine & Eileen Phipps
30.10.11
Enourmous thanks for helping "the event". It went v well & a big thank you too to all the staff who played their part. It could have been a sad occasion but instead it was celebratory and happy. So thank you all again. T Morgan
29.10.11
Thank you very much for the lovely dinner. It was gorgeous! Its such a beautiful hotel too! Milsoms, Morgans & Porters xxx
Thank you for your hospitality and very helpful advice & suggestions. Lovely hotel. super food, excellent service. Peter & Liz
Lovely stay, comfy beds. Thank you for making us so welcome and for your kindness and patience with the children. Would definitely recommend.Stokes, London.
28.10.11
Very nice hotel with very helpful friendly staff. The room was lovely and we look forward to returning here next year. Speeds, London
Very friendly welcome and great service from all the staff throughout our stay. Really comfortable rooms and especially the beds! Would highly recommend Fernhill to anyone.
28.10.11
As my husband says I'm a bit difficult! I always have a list of requirements: Good bed (Tick!), Perfect shower (Tick!) Tasty, healthy food (Tick!)... Everything was perfect! I look forward to another short break soon! Marilyn & Sameer
23.10.11
Lovely service, good food. JB.
16.10.11
I enjoyed staying here. Lovely food, great beds. I'd love to come again. Annika Christiansen
13.10.11
Really friendly staff, fantastic food, great value and we will come back when we're next in the area. Mr & Mrs Clacy, Oxfordsire
08.10.11
What a great find! Super food & genial host. Hopefully return next year. Mr & Mrs Nickolls, Guernsey
06.10.11
Most pleasant few days, helpful staff made us very welcome in this beautiful hotel and surroundings. Will recommend. Excellent food. Mr and Mrs Woodward (Ipswich, Suffolk)
29.9.11
All that we had hoped for, and better than anticipated. Peaceful, tranquil, and will be recommended. G & M Woollard, Berks.
28.9.11
Thank you very much! We have very enjoy! Mr and Mrs Terabe (Japan)
25.9.11
Thank you so much! Your 'quiet' attention to detail, friendly and relaxed staff, wonderful food have all made our daughter's wedding day perfect! Thank you for arranging the weather - cherry on top! Sally and John Matthews
Enjoyable stay - very comfortable bed. Food and staff lovely. Pam and Sid Banyard
Thank you for a perfect weekend. Lovely staff and accommodation. Barry Weeks & Pam.
Thank you so much for making our wedding day so perfect!! The new Mr and Mrs Smith
Gorgeous hotel and a lovely clean room - had a great stay thank you. Sarah and Roy
Really enjoyed stay. Very unobtrusive and professional staff. Beds - would like to take mine home! Many thanks - Liz and Jez Flyn.
23.9.11
Very comfortable, a very relaxed atmosphere, friendly and helpful. Would definitely return if in the area. Jean and John Gandolfi
22.9.11
Lovely stay. Room, food, staff and owners wonderful. Would return if in area and would recommend. Mr and Mrs Murray
19.9.11
Enjoyable stay - very comfortable bed. Friendly and helpful staff - will certainly return. Diane and Alastair Meikle
Very comfortable. Really enjoyed stay. Mr and Mrs Crook
18.9.11
So relaxing. Great staff, food, service. Chris and Jane Lines.
17.9.11
Wonderful hotel, owners very helpful and accommodating. Highly recommended. R. Groucott
Lovely food, great accommodation. Really enjoyed our stay! Dr. M.Ogden
16.9.11
Really relaxing stay. Staff so friendly and helpful. Great food! Mr and Mrs Wilson (Kent)
13.9.11
Great place! Good Staff! Martin K
12.9.11
Thank you for a lovely stay . Hope to come back soon. Phil & Chris Francis.
10.9.11
Lovely stay. Thank you to everyone for being so helpful and friendly. Bill & Caroline
9.9.11
We had a most enjoyable visit. JJ & Alex.
8.9.11
Doug and Jane from Poynton. Great food, well served lovely atmosphere, excellent!
Simon & Angela 'Lovely'
Third visit - can't say better than "we'll be back" but pity about the weather!" Anne & Peter.
5.9.11
Excellent food and very comfortable!
5.9.11
Really good food, comfortable bed, excellent, friendly staff and a heated pool - bliss. Thanks. Dave and Lorraine
4.9.11
Lovely - thanks. Lorraine and David
03.09.11
Really comfortable bed, very friendly staff - and a heated pool! Excellent. David & Cathy Wells
02.09.11
10 out of 10. A lovely stay and very friendly staff. Thanks from Emma, Aylesbury
Very much enjoyed our stay, room comfortable and food excellent. An excellent base for exploring and beaches. Newberry x2
29.8.11
Bank holiday weekend well spent at Fernhill Hotel. Lovely comfy super king size bed, great food at the restaurant and great pool! Merci de la part de Phillipe & Nathalie.
What a wonderful little hotel. Comfortable, quiet and excellent food and even better staff. Thank you. Will be back. Qi/ Luit / Toby.
Stumbled across this gem of a hotel. Excellent food, comfortable quiet room and very good service. We will be back. Thank you, Neil & Tracy. Wells, Kent.
28.8.11
A lovely meal served by a lovely waitress! We were glad we chose this hotel - Thank You. Iain, Chris, Dan & Alec.
25.8.11
Had a lovely stay - this was the final journey of our honeymoon and thought hotel clean, food excellent and staff very helpful - definitely return - thanks. Simon & Teri Cox.
23.8.11
Have had a wonderful stay, thank you. Staff excellent, hotel clean, attractive and very comfortable, we will return! The Gosling family.
22.8.11
Lovely stay in family room (no. 10) and very good meal at restaurant last night. We even found some fossils yesterday at Charmouth. Thank you. The Szlezinger family.
21.8.11
Lovely location, very comfortable room and a very warm welcome. I definitely must get a jet bath! Look forward to a return stay. Rita & Kish (London)
19.8.11
Very friendly staff, comfortable bed, good food. What else do you need (except good weather) ? John and Allison
18.8.11
Very enjoyable stay, fantastic staff. Steve & Debbie
Hey! It was great and the pool is cool. The weather wasn't fine, but we had a great time... Helene, Nina & Jan
Lovely time, great food + good rooms. Roger, Sue + Emily.
Great hotel, lovely food but the best thing about this place 'is the staff' Ros + Paul
16.8.11
Have had a lovely relaxing 4 days here. The room was spotless and the staff have been second to none. The food in the restaurant consistently excellent! Thank you for a great rest - Susie and Geoff (w.sussex)
What a lovely hotel. Thank you for a wonderful stay. Breakfasts are great! David + Caroline (Lincolnshire)
14.8.11
Fantastic location, wonderful hosts, will highly recommend. Many Thanks, Emma & Pete, Nottingham.
Thanks for a wonderful stay with every care given to our needs. Comfortable bed, excellent food, excellent staff. The only issue we have is that we had to leave! Emma + Stuart, Islington
13.8.11
Best Experience, lovely welcome. Absolutely adored the heat! ... the hotel is great because it is presented nice.... I enjoyed the place. Robert Angus.
12.8.11
Hi. This hotel is great!!!
10.8.11
A delightful stay, everything done to a very high standard by a staff who are committed to doing everything well. Thank You. Margaret.
08.8.11
A wonderful stay, very relaxing and friendly staff. We will be back. Jean & John.
A lovely stay, would love to come back - Phil and Denise, York.
Another lovely flying visit, had a lovely swim in the warm pool, and an amazing dinner! J Petrusyk & P Hughes.
07.8.11
We had a relaxed stay, lovely food, nice room and great food. Thanks to Izzi for a wonderful reflexology treatment. We will definitely return to your tranquil hotel in this beautiful setting. Tina and Paddy, London.
04.8.11
Thanks for a great stay - v. relaxing + fabulous weather! Special thanks to Mandy for wonderful massages. Look forward to returning. Emma, Jeff and Dylan, Wimbledon.
03.8.11
Thank you so much - we had a marvellous time. The accommodation was perfect for a family, the service was very good and the food was delicious. Thanks for everything and I hope that we will be back again soon. We'll recommend your hotel to everyone in Los Angeles! -The Shepherd Family.
01.8.11
The steak dinner was superb. The pool was warm. The hospitality and service - excellent! The Dunns.
Thanks it was a great stay. Mrs Edmondson.
30.7.11
Had a lovely time!!! From The Wards.
Had a lovely stay - food was excellent, staff friendly, beautiful surroundings, thank you. Tricia and Martin
We've had such a lovely couple of days staying here with you. So comfortable, friendly and helpful. Thank You. Annie & Rob.
Thank you for a lovely stay. Everyone has been so nice & friendly - would definitely recommend to others! Joanne & Brian
Excellent service, wonderful food. Its so nice to go downstairs when everyone says good morning. Ashley
29.7.11
Excellent meal, good friendly staff. child friendly. Rushton party
24.7.11
Thank you very much! You made our stay very enjoyable!!! Claudia, Thorsten, Tom & Silas :-)
23.7.11
Thank you all for making our stay very enjoyable. Food & service as well as the room was excellent. The views are memorable as well as the displays by the house martins (and the Red Arrows) Tanya & Beth
Very relaxed and enjoyable stay, a lovely welcome from all the staff. Congratulations on being eco! Lovely Nature. S&G (Salisbury)
A very relaxed enjoyable stay. Revisiting Dorset was amazing. Jon & Sarah, Brighton
22.7.11
Excellent hotel! Very good food and service. Comfortable room. Thanks for the fish! Paul & Alex, Swansea
Excellent in every respect. Looking forward to next visit. Jean & Fred, Kent
18.7.11
Really lovely hotel complimented by the very friendly staff. Thanks for a great stay & the super clean hotel!! Anita & Dave, Warwickshire
17.7.11
Very enjoyable stay, brief but pleasant. Lovely room, tasty breakfast!! Very friendly staff. In a nut shell "GREAT". Caroline & Rob, Eastbourne
16.7.11
Delightful but all too short stay in this pleasant, comfortable and spotless place. Beatrice & Menny.
6.7.11
Rob & Jo are an extremely caring and thoughtful couple. Everything that is wonderful about this hotel and the care from everyone ripples from them. Thank you for another lovely holiday! Peter & Anna
5.7.11
Most friendly welcome from Kirstin for our coffee stop. The Blackmores
4.7.11
A lovely hotel in peaceful surroundings together with excellent hospitality from Robert and staff, which made for a very happy three days stay. Many Thanks. Clive & Janette
1.7.11
Thank you ever so much for a wonderful time. This hotel is great. Comfortable, friendly exquisite service, lovely food. We shall come again. Mahita & Ian
28.6.11
Thank you for being excellent hosts. We are most impressed with Fernhill - its very high spec, everything from the beautiful bedrooms (and oh what a view!) to the chic New England bar area, to the fantastic warm pool. It all makes for a fabulous stay. We will recommend highly. Sharon & Mike, Sunday Mirror. P.S. Food was devine! Esp Duck & breakfast also beautifully done.
24.6.11
A very ideal and choice spot for a mid-summer escape! Many Thanks, Christina and Graham
23.6.11
Friendly and professional with superb service & great food. Very relaxing & will try to get back. We so appreciated the cleanliness. Sue & Peter
Thank you for providing such a hospitable + friendly place to stay. We really enjoyed our stay here - especially as this was our 25th anniversary! xx The Cox's: Can't wait to come back soon x
13.6.11
Came here for coffee & a look around. So welcome, friendly atmosphere. Beautiful comfortable surroundings. We will be back! Well done Jo. Thank you :) Sandra & Neil
12.6.11
We came for Mum's 60th Birthday and it was a great success! Between walking the epic coastline and fossil hunting we relaxed in the spa bath, dipped in the pool, sampled the 'Otter' ales and put away half a tonne of your delicious food (including great packed lunches-highly recommended.) Thanks for a wonderful stay. All the best Erin, Laura, Miny and Greg
8.6.11
Thank you for a wonderful time! The rooms are lovely, the food is fantastic, the atmosphere is very relaxing and the staff are brilliant! What a fantastic couple of days! Thanks guys! Len & Hub xxxxx
3.6.11
A fabulous writers retreat! Thank you very much for a blissful stay. I particulary liked the grass snake that accompanied us on our walk. First class service. Will be back with the family x Sally
A hidden gem - lovely meals, service & rooms with a challenge of an after dinner walk! Thanks, Richard and Rosie
Once again a super break. See you again soon. Barbara & Peter
22.5.11
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay, finding the accommodation, surroundings and atmosphere extremely attractive and welcoming. Thank you. Theresa + Richard
15.5.11
We have had such a wonderful weekend. The hotel staff are so helpful & the comfort of the hotel - a peaceful combination 'oh and lovely food! Amanda & Colin
11.5.11
Wonderful stay - Pleasant / relaxing / friendly. Will definitely make this hotel our base on future visits to this part of the South Coast. P.S Reflexology treatment wonderful!
3.5.11
Thank you for a lovely couple of days. Very relaxing just what the doctor ordered. Very accommodating food, wine & room comfortable. Would recommend to family and friends. Well done :-) Pete+Kim30.4.11
This has the most amazing facilities! I was astonished
22.4.11
The bed was amazing and I loved the selection of teas + coffee + biscuits. Also the shampoo + conditioners were nice (the white company!)
7.4.11
As always lovely meal here, thanks Jo & Rob. See you Sept. Tricia & George
13.3.11
Wonderful time, very relaxing, excellent staff! Thank you
Lovely stay, than kyou. Very peaceful and comfortable with delicious kippers for breakfast. Watching TV in bed was a hit with our son! Helen, Edward & Owen
25.2.11
The hammock was awesome and so was the garden! Not forgetting the lemonade - Alexander was so cute! Amelia
14.2.11
Beautiful peaceful morning coffee + gorgeous nutty apple cake with lovely surprising chunks of chocolate-Thank you! Sally & Ken
10.2.11
A wonderful wedding, well planned + a VERY happy set of guests. The food + rooms were all fantastic, and thanks to all at Fernhill for a true day to remember. Chris & Elaine
25.12.10
The Christmas meal was superb, the staff wonderful. Thank you all so much. The views are lovely! Mr & Mrs Thorpe, Bournemouth
21.11.10
We love this hotel and now we're going to the fossil hunt, my Dad wants a big fossil. Thank you!
19.10.10
Absolutely wonderful as always. The staff are spectacular and go the extra mile to make us feel welcome. Our favourite retreat!!!
19.10.10
Hotel standards criteria dictate 3 stars, but the welcome, friendliness, food and great atmosphere rate a much higher grading. A lovely relaxing break in a superb location. Thank you Richard and Pamela
26.9.10
A truly special place! Jo & Robert & all the Fernhill team have been wonderfully friendly + helpful, making our special day even more memorable. A real oasis which we can't wait to return to. Simon + Liz (the new Mr & Mrs!) :-) Glastonbury
6.9.10
A fantastic swimming pool, two delicious meals and quite possibly the most comfy bed we have ever slept in. Thank you for a wonderful stay. Beth & Tanya






