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The Museum Inn in Farnham (Dorset) - Premium Stays

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8.9|Great
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Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Farnham,, Farnham (Dorset), DT11 8DE
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Near Larmer Tree Gardens
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2 Rosette Award-winning country pub in Dorset with 8-bedroom self-catering cottage

Accommodation & Setting

The Museum Inn has an 8-bedroom self-catering cottage called Mole's Cottage. It accommodates up to 16 guests in rooms that all have en-suite bathrooms. The cottage has a large open-plan dining room, kitchen, living room, and a well-kept garden. The property is set in the New Forest National Park, recognized as the Best National Park in Europe.

Award-Winning Dining

The 2 Rosette Award restaurant serves seasonal British cuisine. The hotel has a scenic beer garden for al fresco dining. Guests can request special diet menus and kids' meals.

Location and Outdoor Activities

The hotel is near the National Motor Museum, Palace House, and Beaulieu Abbey. Guests can set out on hiking, golf courses, and horseback riding. The beer garden and outdoor furniture provide space for al fresco dining.

Events and Pet-Friendly Travel

The Museum Inn has bespoke wedding and private hire event spaces in a rural setting. The hotel offers extensive outdoor spaces for events. It is pet-friendly and offers pet-friendly accommodation options along with family rooms.

Guest Services and Amenities

The hotel offers a concierge service and private check-in/check-out. Free parking and an electric vehicle charging station are available. Rooms have luxurious bedding.

Highlights

Accommodation: 8-bedroom self-catering Mole's Cottage for up to 16 guests

Dining: 2 Rosette Award restaurant serving seasonal British cuisine

Location: New Forest National Park, recognized as Best National Park in Europe

Activities: On-site hiking, golf courses, and horseback riding

Amenities: Concierge service, electric vehicle charging station, free parking

“This inn in a quiet village offers a truly welcoming atmosphere, with staff consistently going the extra mile. Guests find the rooms comfortable and recently updated, while the breakfast menu provides a satisfying start to the day. Its idyllic setting, coupled with the quality of both food and service, makes it a noteworthy establishment for a restful stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdorset

Select your room type

The Museum Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Classic Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double Room Countryside View
    2 persons
    35 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Comfort Double Room
    2 persons
    40 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The Museum Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Museum Inn, a delightful blend of family-friendly dining and traditional British cuisine awaits. Guests can indulge in seasonal dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients while enjoying a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxation and connection.
The Museum Inn Farnham Restaurant photo
The Museum Inn Farnham Restaurant photo
The Museum Inn Farnham Restaurant photo

Two Rosette Restaurant

Seasonal British cuisine
Ambiance
Warm and family-friendly, with a traditional touch
Key Offerings
Highlights include an à la carte breakfast featuring a distinctive Bloody Mary made with Belvedere Vodka & Cockburn's Ruby Port, alongside tasty sausage breakfasts and special treats for pets.
Reservation
Recommended for breakfast orders.
Breakfast served daily; hours vary.

The Museum Inn Location

Farnham,, Farnham (Dorset), DT11 8DE
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Nearby
Church of St Lawrence
130 m
Restaurants
The Museum Inn
20 m
Nr Blandford Forum
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Local Activities and Dining Near The Museum Inn
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Larmer Tree Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A stunning Victorian garden known for its beautiful landscapes and vibrant flora, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Church of St Andrew
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque church with quaint architecture, renowned for its historical significance and serene surroundings.
Aerosaurus Balloons
25 minutes' walk
Hot air balloon rides offering breathtaking aerial views of the countryside, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Outdoor Hiking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Accessible hiking trails nearby through scenic countryside, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Golf at Rushmore Park Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course with lush greens, suitable for golfers of all skill levels, providing a relaxing day outdoors.
The Museum Inn
1 minute' walk
A cozy restaurant serving traditional British cuisine with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Castle Inn
5 minutes' drive
Known for its rustic charm and pub classics, this eatery is family-friendly with options for various dietary needs.
Farnham Music Hall
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting live music acts and performances, catering to all ages with a variety of events throughout the year.
Local Pub Trivia Nights
5 minutes' drive
Participate in weekly trivia nights at local pubs, a fun way to engage with locals and enjoy a casual night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Farnham (Dorset) 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Bournemouth (BOH) 46 min  ·  30.1 km
    Southampton (SOU) 98 min  ·  64.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Museum Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Atmospheric pub feel
Excellent facilities
Delicious food
Attentive staff
Cons
Poor lighting
Tired decor
Inconsistent breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 425 reviews
8.9/10
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