The Cromwell House Hotel with 20 en-suite double rooms, many with spectacular sea views, is in the centre of this property. Immediately next door is Rose Cottage which is a period thatched property sleeping up to 10 people. It has a lovely sitting room with log fire and spacious dining room, as well as a kitchen and conservatory. Two of its 5 bedrooms are en-suite and there is a large family bathroom.
The Cottage Annexe, just across the garden from the main hotel, has a modern self-catering flat that sleeps 4-6 with a spacious kitchen/living area, two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Below this is a twin bedroom room designed for disabled use with a large and fully equipped wet room. There is a small lift that connects this room to the main lawn with access to the hotel. Wheel chairs can be taken on the level from here to Rose Cottage and the beach.
All three properties share a large garden with wonderful sea views and an outdoor swimming pool(heated May-Oct). It is possible to walk directly from the hotel garden onto the surrounding hills and Jurassic Coast Walks. The hotel Restaurant is open all day for meals and light refreshments with an extensive wine list and bar. Lulworth Cove lobsters, crabs and locally dived scallops, are a speciality.
Group bookings are welcome to take any combination of rooms to suit their requirements. These can be self-catered or the hotel can provide bed and breakfast and dinner as required.
Lulworth Cove is centrally situated for touring Dorset with many local attractions including the Tank Museum, Monkey World, Corfe Castle and the Swanage Steam Railway. Groups that have used our facilities include artists, photographers, geologists, butterfly and bird enthusiasts, family groups and wedding parties. The Jurassic Coast is a World Heritage Site, an Area of Outstanding Beauty and SSI. It is particularly renowned for wild flowers and butterflies as well as geology, with Durdle Door and Stair Hole nearby.
Catering: Hotel Restaurant 45 covers. B&B or self-catering. Group discounts on dinner, bed & breakfast mid-week/weekend break or longer holiday country escape
Kitchen: Rose Cottage and Cottage Annexe both have fully equipped kitchens with all facilities necessary for the family party or celebration.
Dining Room:
Ideal for family celebrations Rose Cottage has a traditional dining room for the stylish dinner party. Seats 10. Cottage Annexe dining table for 6-8.
Sitting Room: Hotel has two lounges seating 15-20. Rose Cottage has cosy living room with wood burning stove. Cottage Annexe spacious living room kitchen/diner.
TV and Music Facilities: Hotel has TV in all rooms and Satellite in the sitting room. Cottage have Free-view, DVD and Hifi. Hotel licensed to provide live music by arrangement
Heating/Open Fires:
Full central heating throughout all properties. Hotel has gas coal effect fire in Bar, Rose Cottage has wood burning stove. Logs included in price
Bedrooms: All bedrooms comfortably furnished in traditional style with sheets and duvets. Extra blankets supplied. Hotel & Rose Cottage have TVs,tea/coffee etc
Linen: All beds made and rooms fully serviced before arrivals. Towels provided. Long stay bookings (week or more) sheet changes provided after four days
Bathrooms: Hotel rooms fully ensuite. Rose Cottage, two rooms with ensuite showers; large family bathroom. Cottage Annexe, 1 shower room, 1 bathroom, 2 toilets
Disabled Facilities:
Our disabled room is in our Cottage Annexe with a fully equipped wet room. A small lift connects this delightful room with the main hotel and garden.
Outdoor Facilities:
The hotel and cottages are set in spacious gardens with the its heated swimming pool(May-Oct) Lulworth Cove an easy walk with safe bathing and beach.
Swimming Pool:
Families love our swimming pool set in the garden high above the hotel with spectacular views. It is heated from 1st May - 1st October.
Parking:
The Hotel car park provides parking for up to 17 cars parked carefully. Rose Cottage has three parking bays. Extra space in public car park opposite
Telecom Facilities:
Direct dial telephone and free WiFi in all rooms of hotel and Annexe. Mobile Reception limited to Orange and BT.
Smoking:
Not allowed by law in any of the three properties.
Pets:
Pets welcome. A small charge is made for pets to sleep in the hotel. No other facilities provided. Excellent dog walking country with no restrictions.
Games Room:
None.
Large Group Property Location:
Cromwell House Hotel and its Cottages are located in Lulworth Cove,West Lulworth,Dorset BH205RJ Midway between Wareham, Dorchester A352 to Wool B3071
Nearest Town:
Wareham 10 miles. Dorchester, Weymouth 15 miles, Poole 17 miles. Wareham and Dorchester characterful market towns with good shops.
Nearest Shop:
Village shop 200yds sells all basic goods. Various gift shops in Cove area. Wool 5 miles has Spar and excellent family butcher
Nearest Pub/Eatery:
The Cromwell House Hotel has an excellent Restaurant and offers special rates to cottage guests. West Lulworth has two pubs and several Restaurants.
Nearest Train Station:
Wool Station, mainline from Waterloo to Weymouth. Hourly service takes 2 and a half hours. Taxis available at Wool Station 5 mile journey to Lulworth
Nearest Bus:
Twice daily to Dorchester from village centre. Jurassic Coast Bus from Poole to Wool then taxi.
Prices:
Catered accommodation from £50 per head B&B sharing double rooms. Family rooms and self-catering accommodation are priced according to numbers and requirements. Group discounts available.
Group Accommodation Last Minute Deals:
September 2010 Please click on our availability calendar above or go through to our website. October 2010 Please click on our availability calendar above or go through to our website. November 2010 Please click on our availability calendar above or go through to our website.