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Kingston Country Courtyard: 16th-century Purbeck stone barn hotel between Corfe Castle and Swanage
Venue & Event Spaces
Kingston Country Courtyard has a 16th-century Purbeck stone barn for weddings and events. Meeting and event spaces hold up to 130 attendees. On-site accommodations include a complimentary honeymoon suite.
Dining
The Sawmill Restaurant serves locally sourced produce, largely from within 20 miles, with an international twist. The in-house culinary team creates custom menus for events from those local ingredients. Wine and champagne, breakfast in the room, and special diet menus are available.
Rooms & Accommodation
Bedrooms surround two courtyards, and each en suite room has stone walls and exposed beams. The hotel provides family rooms, allergy-free rooms, and facilities for disabled guests. A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and luggage storage are available.
Location & Grounds
The hotel is in the Purbecks between Corfe Castle and Swanage, with panoramic views over the Purbeck countryside. Corfe Castle, Swanage Beach, and Durdle Door are nearby. The grounds include a garden, terrace, sun terrace, BBQ facilities, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area.
Family, Pets & Entertainment
Children have a kid-friendly buffet, kids' meals, and board games and puzzles. Dogs are welcome, and pet bowls are provided. Bike tours, walking tours, tours or classes about local culture, and live music performances are available.
Highlights
Venue: 16th-century Purbeck stone barn for weddings and events
Capacity: Meeting and event spaces for up to 130 attendees
Dining: Sawmill Restaurant with produce sourced within 20 miles
Rooms: En suite bedrooms with stone walls and exposed beams
Family: kid-friendly buffet, kids' meals, board games and puzzles
Pets: Dog-friendly hotel with pet bowls
Location: Between Corfe Castle and Swanage, near Swanage Beach and Durdle Door
“This property excels as a tranquil country escape, with guests frequently highlighting the exceptional comfort of the beds and the generous hot water supply. The surrounding countryside provides a stunning backdrop for exploring Dorset, and the on-site dining, particularly breakfast, receives consistent praise for its quality and presentation. It's a place where attentive staff contribute to a genuinely relaxing stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset
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Kingston Country Courtyard offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 Single bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Kingston Country Courtyard offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Archery
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Kingston Country Courtyard, dining is an invitation to savor British flavors in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. From relaxed evenings by the charcoal fires to exquisite afternoon teas, guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted menus that celebrate seasonal ingredients and cater to diverse dietary needs.
Sawmill Restaurant
British, inclusive of vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and relaxed, with an informal setting perfect for gathering around the table
Key Offerings
Enjoy a rotating selection of charcoal-fire specials each week, bespoke food and beverage menus for events, and a glorious gourmet afternoon tea buffet complemented by tea or coffee, with an upgrade option to Prosecco.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Kingston Country Courtyard Location
Kingston, Wareham, Kingston (Dorset), BH20 5LR,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Corfe Castle
2.9 km
Landmark
Dorset Adventure Park
3.35 km
Beach
Chapman's Pool
2.38 km
Landmark
The Gallery at 41
2.63 km
Landmark
Corfe Castle Model Village
2.72 km
Gallery
Boilerhouse Gallery
2.7 km
Landmark
Keates Quarry Dinosaur Footprints
2.82 km
Landmark
Houns Tout
2.37 km
Landmark
Isle of Purbeck
2.65 km
Landmark
Swyre Head
2.85 km
Landmark
St.Edward, King & Martyr
2.7 km
Landmark
The Keates Quarry Dinosaur Footprints
2.84 km
Museum
Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum
3.53 km
Landmark
Langton Matravers Museum of the Stone Industry
3.74 km
Landmark
Winspit
3.58 km
Landmark
South West Coast Path
3.68 km
Landmark
St Aldhelms Head
3.79 km
Church
St. Aldhelm's Chapel
3.79 km
Museum
The Etches Collection Museum of Jurassic Marine Life
4.51 km
Landmark
Rempstone Stone Circle
4.3 km
Landmark
Dancing Ledge
4.38 km
Landmark
The Blue Pool and Tea House
4.84 km
Landmark
Purbeck Hills
4.8 km
Landmark
Creech Barrow Hill
4.91 km
Landmark
Clavell Tower
5.25 km
Landmark
Nine Barrow Down
4.98 km
Museum
Swanage Museum And Heritage Centre
5.22 km
Gallery
Grange Gallery
5.9 km
Gallery
L'Artishe Gallery and Studio
6.9 km
Nearby
Town Trust Museum 1 West Street
Corfe Castle Town Trust Museum
460 m
Restaurants
The Scott Arms
520 m
West Street Kingston
Explore Kingston (Dorset)
Explore Kingston and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Corfe Castle
4-minute drive
Medieval castle with stunning views and rich history. Enjoy guided tours and special events throughout the year.
Dorset Adventure Park
5-minute drive
Exciting outdoor adventure park offering paddleboarding, zip-lining, and more for all ages. Great for families and thrill-seekers.
Chapman's Pool
25 minutes walking
Scenic coastal cove known for its stunning views and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful hike or picnic.
Corfe Castle Town Trust Museum
6 minutes walking
Local museum showcasing the history of Corfe Castle and its surroundings. A great family-friendly stop.
Hiking at Purbeck Hills
50 minutes walking
Challenging hills with breathtaking coastal views, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Accessible year-round.
Relaxing at The Blue Pool and Tea House
10-minute drive
Peaceful nature reserve with a picturesque tea house. Ideal for leisure walks and enjoying local refreshments.
The Scott Arms
7 minutes walking
Charming pub with local fare and scenic views. Known for hearty meals and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The etches Collection
11-minute drive
Brilliant bistro offering farm-to-table dining. Specializes in seasonal local dishes and has vegetarian options available.
Boilerhouse Gallery
10-minute drive
Art gallery featuring contemporary exhibitions. Hosts monthly events and workshops, appealing to all ages.
Swanage Museum And Heritage Centre
15-minute drive
Family-friendly museum showcasing local history and culture. Often hosts special events for visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kingston (Dorset) 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 61 min · 40.3 km
Southampton (SOU) 128 min · 85 km
Bus
Bus stop 20 min · 12.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 12.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kingston Country Courtyard from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Dog friendly
Lovely garden
Cons
Dated decor
Wedding noise
Guest reviews
based on 885 reviews
8.5/10
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