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Hooke Court, Beaminster

Dorset » Beaminster
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Hooke Court is a magnificent Grade II listed manor house in Hooke, West Dorset. This historic property sleeps up to 16 guests across eight bedrooms. Perfect for multi-generational gatherings with its grand reception rooms and extensive grounds. The house features original period details including mullioned windows and oak panelling.

Set in the peaceful Dorset countryside near Beaminster, the estate sits within the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Rolling hills and ancient woodlands surround the property.

The accommodation comprises eight bedrooms sleeping 16 people total. Four bathrooms serve the property. The ground floor offers a drawing room, dining room and fully equipped kitchen.

About Hooke Court

Hooke Court is a magnificent Grade II listed manor house in Hooke, West Dorset. This historic property sleeps up to 16 guests across eight bedrooms. Perfect for multi-generational gatherings with its grand reception rooms and extensive grounds. The house features original period details including mullioned windows and oak panelling.

Set in the peaceful Dorset countryside near Beaminster, the estate sits within the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Rolling hills and ancient woodlands surround the property.

The accommodation comprises eight bedrooms sleeping 16 people total. Four bathrooms serve the property. The ground floor offers a drawing room, dining room and fully equipped kitchen. Large gardens with croquet lawn and tennis court provide outdoor entertainment space. Reception rooms feature high ceilings and large windows.

Lyme Regis beach sits 8 miles away (20 minutes). Mapperton Gardens are 4 miles distant (10 minutes). Forde Abbey lies 6 miles away (15 minutes). Bridport market town is 7 miles away (15 minutes).

Hooke Court delivers an authentic country house experience for large groups wanting space, history and outdoor activities in beautiful Dorset countryside.

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Spacious Period Rooms

Grand reception rooms with original features provide ample space for large groups to gather, relax and socialise together throughout the day.

Tennis Court & Croquet

Private tennis court and croquet lawn offer excellent outdoor entertainment keeping active groups occupied without leaving the extensive grounds.

Historic Manor Character

Grade II listed building with mullioned windows and oak panelling creates a special atmosphere that makes celebrations and gatherings truly memorable.

Beautiful Dorset Location

Peaceful countryside setting within Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides stunning walks and scenery right from the doorstep.

Sleeps 16 Comfortably

Eight bedrooms accommodate extended families and friend groups with plenty of space so nobody feels cramped during longer stays.

Near Coastal Attractions

Lyme Regis Jurassic Coast and multiple beaches within easy driving distance offer excellent day trips for groups of all ages.

Getting To Hooke Court

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Hooke Court by car, take the A356 towards Crewkerne then follow signs to Hooke village. The manor house is clearly signposted and you'll have ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Crewkerne, approximately 8 miles away. From there, it's a straightforward taxi journey to the property through beautiful Dorset countryside.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Crewkerne station (8 miles)
Accessible from the A356

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Lyme Regis Jurassic Coast
Distance: 8 miles
DT7 3QF
Mapperton Gardens
Distance: 4 miles
DT8 3NR
Forde Abbey & Gardens
Distance: 6 miles
TA20 4LU
Hooke Park Woods
Distance: 1 mile
DT8 3PH
Eggardon Hill Fort
Distance: 5 miles
DT2 9LE
Golden Cap Estate
Distance: 9 miles
DT6 6RP
Bridport Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
DT6 3LF
Beaminster Market
Distance: 3 miles
DT8 3AX
Crewkerne Shops
Distance: 8 miles
TA18 7AB
Dorchester County Town
Distance: 15 miles
DT1 1BE
Yeovil
Distance: 12 miles
BA20 1NL
Axminster
Distance: 10 miles
EX13 5AQ
Lyme Regis Jurassic Coast
Distance: 8 miles
DT7 3QF
Mapperton Gardens
Distance: 4 miles
DT8 3NR
Forde Abbey & Gardens
Distance: 6 miles
TA20 4LU
Hooke Park Woods
Distance: 1 mile
DT8 3PH
Eggardon Hill Fort
Distance: 5 miles
DT2 9LE
Golden Cap Estate
Distance: 9 miles
DT6 6RP
Bridport Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
DT6 3LF
Beaminster Market
Distance: 3 miles
DT8 3AX
Crewkerne Shops
Distance: 8 miles
TA18 7AB
Dorchester County Town
Distance: 15 miles
DT1 1BE
Yeovil
Distance: 12 miles
BA20 1NL
Axminster
Distance: 10 miles
EX13 5AQ

Is Hooke Court Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will love the tennis court and croquet lawn offering hours of outdoor play. The extensive grounds provide safe space for games and exploration. Eight bedrooms mean kids can have their own rooms or share with siblings. The rural location offers wildlife spotting opportunities. Nearby Lyme Regis beach provides fossil hunting and seaside fun just 20 minutes away.
Groups Will Love...
The private tennis court and croquet lawn make Hooke Court exceptional for groups. These facilities provide entertainment without leaving the property. The manicured lawns offer space for outdoor games and activities. Groups can organise tournaments or casual matches. The extensive grounds mean multiple activities can happen simultaneously. Perfect for keeping active groups occupied during longer stays in the Dorset countryside.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at Hooke Court making it perfect for pet owners. The extensive grounds and rural setting provide excellent walking opportunities straight from the door. Ancient woodlands and countryside footpaths surround the property. The large gardens offer safe space for dogs to exercise. Multiple outdoor areas mean pets have plenty of room to explore and play throughout your stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Hooke Court

The Marquis of Lorne

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT6 5NT

The White Horse Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT8 3AS

The Riverside Restaurant

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DT6 3NF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Hooke Court

How many people does Hooke Court sleep?
Hooke Court sleeps 16 guests across eight bedrooms. Four bathrooms serve the property making it suitable for large family gatherings or friend groups.
Is Hooke Court pet friendly?
Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome at Hooke Court. The extensive grounds and rural location make it ideal for guests bringing their pets along.
What facilities are available for groups?
The property features a private tennis court and croquet lawn in the grounds. Inside you'll find spacious reception rooms including a drawing room and separate dining room for group meals.
How far is Hooke Court from the coast?
Lyme Regis on the Jurassic Coast is 8 miles away taking approximately 20 minutes by car. Several other beaches are within similar driving distance from the property.
What is the kitchen like?
The kitchen is fully equipped for catering to large groups. It includes all standard appliances and equipment needed to prepare meals for 16 people.
Are there good walks nearby?
The property sits within the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with numerous walking trails. Ancient woodlands and rolling hills surround the estate providing walks directly from the door.
What attractions are close to Hooke Court?
Mapperton Gardens are 4 miles away and Forde Abbey is 6 miles distant. Bridport market town with shops and restaurants sits 7 miles from the property.
Is there parking available?
Yes, the property provides ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles. The rural location means parking is never an issue for group bookings.

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